FOOTBALL: NATIONAL SIGNING DAY!
Over 20 Hornet footballers will be mid-year transfers playing at the four-year level next season with many more signing deals in the coming weeks.
"We are excited to have so many student-athletes moving on. These young men all have bright futures at their respective colleges. When we recruited these men, we explained how our expectations are to win on the field and in the classroom - today is just another example of our successes in both", Hornet Coach Garrett Campbell.
Mid-Year Transfers:
LS - Bobbie Conklin - U. Louisiana at Monroe
WR - Robert Downs - New Mexico State
LB - Jaden Gardner - Davenport
WR - X'zavier Green - Arizona Christian
DL - Blake Hehl - Old Dominion
OL - Jacob Jankoviak - New Mexico
QB - Gresch Jensen - Texas State
LB - Caleb Johnson - Texas
WR - Jawaun Johnson - California
DB - Troy Lefeged - Utah State
TE - Tyrone Miller - Wayne State (MI)
DL - Joey Noble - New Mexico
OL - Vincent Narvaez - Waldorf
DL - James Rawls- Oregon State
LB - Chance Sanderson - Arizona Christian
LB - Ryan Simpson - Arizona Christian
OL - TJ Storment - Colorado State
LB - Marcus Suruor - Waldorf
OL - Matthew Tokos - Southern Utah
2017 Players Signing
WR - Markus Grossman - UAB
WR - Justin Manyweather - Eastern New Mexico
LB - Cole McCarty - Dakota State
One of the hottest recruits coming out of community college this season is Hornet linebacker Caleb Johnson, who chose to be a Longhorn at the University of Texas. He had his choice of colleges to pick from, that included UCLA, Oregon, Arkansas, and Colorado to name a few.