It didn't come with a bow and it wasn't left under the tree, but Pickerington (OH) Central prospect Brian Peters received one of his Christmas gifts a little early this year when Northwestern offered him a scholarship on December 19th.

Northwestern is one of 10 schools to have offered Peters a scholarship, and this weekend, he will be one of nine recruits - five commitments and four prospects - in Evanston on his official visit.

Peters has offers from two BCS-conference schools - Northwestern and Cincinnati - and he's still being recruited by West Virginia and Michigan State. In addition, he also has offers from Air Force, Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Miami (OH), Ohio, South Florida and Toledo.

He visited Cincinnati and Michigan State in December, and is scheduled to visit Northwestern and Ohio in January.

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