Actually no that wasn't the case at all. He only had offers from Drake and Iowa and we never offered because he doesn't have knees. Actually Iowa didn't really pursue him until after Hogue told Fran he wasn't going to Iowa for sure in early September. They were always in contact with him but Hogue was their main target.
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/ar.../Who-knew-what-when-timeline-ISU-s-violations
I was going based off of this.