Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown High
School/Last School
Jacquez Adams ATH 6-0 170 Reisterstown, Md. Franklin
Jordan Adams CB 6-1 175 Reisterstown, Md. Franklin
*Kyle Bosch OL 6-5 303 St. Charles, Ill. Michigan
*Chris Chugunov QB 6-1 200 Skillman,
N.J. Montgomery
Tyrek Cole CB 5-10 160 Hallandale, Fla. Miramar
Rasul Douglas DB 6-2 197 East Orange, N.J. Nassau CC
Rob Dowdy OL 6-6 270 Westerville, Ohio Westerville South
Jovon Durante WR 6-1 160 Hollywood, Fla. Miramar
*Michael Ferns TE/FB 6-3 239 St. Clairsville, Ohio Michigan
*Larry Jefferson DE 6-5 230 College Park, Ga. Itawamba CC
Gary Jennings WR 6-2 195 Stafford, Va. Colonial Forge
Matt Jones OL 6-3 325 Hubbard, Ohio Hubbard
Deamonte Lindsay S 6-1 190 Martinsburg,
W.Va. Martinsburg
David Long LB 6-0 205 Cincinnati, Ohio Winton Woods
Colton McKivitz OL 6-7 275 Jacobsburg, Ohio Union Local
Xavier Pegues DE 6-3 285 Oxford, Miss. Itawamba CC
Jah’Shaun Seider OL 6-3 285 Belle
Glade, Fla. Glades Central
Alec Shriner DL 6-3 290 Oviedo, Fla. Oviedo
Adam Shuler II DL 6-5 250 Longwood, Fla. Lyman
*David Sills V QB 6-3 180 Elkton, Md. Eastern
Christian
Ka’Raun White WR 6-2 200 Macungie, Pa. Lackawanna College
Kevin Williams S 6-0 185 Pompano Beach, Fla. Blanche Ely
Stone Wolfley TE/FB 6-4 240 Morgantown, W.Va. Morgantown
*Enrolled in January
2015
Jacquez
Adams, ATH, 6-0, 170, Reisterstown, Md./Franklin
Played
for coach Anthony Burgos at Franklin High … two-time Maryland Class 3A/4A
First-Team All-State performer … led Franklin High to a 13-1 record and a 7-0
mark in the region as a senior … team captured the Maryland Class 3A state
championship with a 35-21 victory over Damascus … completed 108-of-175 passes
for 1,539 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior … 2014 rushing totals were at 916
yards and 12 touchdowns … led Franklin to the 2013 Class 3A state championship
… as a junior, passed for 2,836 yards and 30 touchdowns while rushing for 885
yards and 14 scores … four-year career totals were 4,810 yards passing and 51
touchdowns, 1,932 yards rushing and 27 scores … totaled 6,740 total yards for
his career … also played free safety and had 22 career tackles … offensive
player of the game for Franklin in the Oct. 2, 2014 win over Woodlawn …
three-star ranking by ESPN, Scout.com, Rivals, 247Sports and PrepStar … ranked as the No. 18 best
prospect in the state by ESPN, No. 22 by Scout.com, No. 25 by Rivals and No. 26
by 247Sports … No. 2 athlete in the state of Maryland, No. 5 in region and No.
74 overall by Scout.com … PrepStar
All-Atlantic Region performer … twin brother, Jordan, will join him at WVU …
also offered by Wisconsin.
Jordan
Adams, CB, 6-1, 175, Reisterstown, Md./Franklin
Three-year
starter for coach Anthony Burgos at Franklin High … two-time 2013 Maryland
Class 3A/4A All-State Second Team … helped team to a 13-1 record and a 7-0 mark
in the region as a senior … team captured the Maryland Class 3 A state
championship with a 35-21 victory over Damascus … 31 catches for 454 yards and
three touchdowns as a senior … long catch went for 51 yards, and he averaged
14.6 yards per catch … named player of the game in Franklin's 48-13 win at
Catonsville on Nov. 7 … collected 42 tackles for the season … … led Franklin to
the 2013 Class 3A state championship … in 2013, he caught 50 passes for 763
yards and five touchdowns … long catch went for 89 yards and he averaged 15.3
yards per catch … added 32 tackles from the defensive backfield … nine catches
as a sophomore for 111 yards … three-year totals stand at 1,365 total yards, 12
touchdowns, 72 points and 95 tackles …three-star ranking from ESPN, Rivals,
Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 15 best receiver in Maryland per 247Sports … PrepStar All-Atlantic Region performer …
will join twin brother, Jacquez, as a WVU signee ... also offered by Maryland,
NC State, Rutgers, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech and Wisconsin.
Kyle
Bosch, OL, 6-5, 303, St. Charles, Ill./University of Michigan
Transferred
from Michigan and enrolled in January … saw action in one game as a sophomore …
appeared in five games at left guard, making three starts during freshman
season … made first career appearance against Indiana (10/19) and made first
career start against Michigan State (11/2) … attended St. Francis High, coached
by Greg Purnell … earned all-state first-team honors in his junior and senior
seasons … played in the 2013 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl … No. 104 on the
2013 Rivals250 … No. 7 ranked offensive tackle and No. 4 player in Illinois
according to Rivals in 2013 … No. 157 on the 2013 ESPN300 … No. 7 ranked
offensive tackle and No. 6 player in Illinois according to ESPN in 2013 …
four-star prospect according to ESPN, Rivals, Scout and 247Sports.
Chris
Chugunov, QB, 6-1, 200, Skillman, N.J./Montgomery
Enrolled
at WVU in January … played for coach Zoran Milich at Montgomery High … four-year
letterwinner, whose team had an 8-2 record in 2014, qualifying for the New
Jersey state championship … finished high school career with 6,308 passing
yards, 47 touchdowns and 16 interceptions … completed 196-of-358 passes for
2,855 yards and 27 touchdowns and only three interceptions in 10 games as a
senior … threw for 300 or more yards in five games … completed 22-of-35 passes
for 365 yards and four touchdowns against Ridge … threw for 342 yards and four
touchdowns on 21-of-43 passing against Immaculata … threw for four touchdowns
on 20-of-29 passing for 359 yards against Scotch Plains-Fanwood … 2014 New
Jersey All-State Second Team … 2014 New Jersey All-Group 5 First Team … 2014
All-Mid-State 38 Conference First Team … 2014 Courier News Offensive Player of the Year … 2014 Courier News All-Area First Team … 2014 Princeton Packet Player of the Year …
2014 Princeton Packet First Team
Offense … 2014 Trenton Times All-Area
Offense … finished 2013 season completing 145-of-298 passes for 1,957 yards, 12
touchdowns and eight interceptions … 2013 All-Somerset County Second Team …
2013 All-Mid-State 38 Conference First Team … 2013 Courier News All-Area Third Team … three-star recruit according to ESPN,
Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 3 quarterback in the state, No. 5 in the
region, No. 23 rated player overall in the state and No. 67 quarterback
nationally by Scout.com … No. 25 on the 2015 Rivals New Jersey Postseason Top
35 … No. 27 ranked player in New Jersey by ESPN.
Tyrek
Cole, CB, 5-10, 160, Hallandale, Florida/Miramar
Coached
by A.J. Scott at Miramar High … posted 26 tackles, 22 breakups, an interception
and a fumble recovery as a senior … also returned kickoffs and punts … had 114
career tackles and six picks … part of Miramar's defense that allowed less than
13 points per game … named All-County First-Team selection by the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel … No. 7 on Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel's Broward
Top 50 recruits … No. 99 on Orlando
Sentinel's Florida Top 100 … member of Florida
Times-Union Super 75 Florida recruiting list … Miami Herald 8A All-Broward County Second Team … five-star prospect
by PrepStar … rated No. 52 overall by
PrepStar … named to PrepStar's Top 150 "Dream Team" … four-star
recruit by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … named to the National High
School All-Star Team … nominated for 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl … Miami Herald's No. 6 prospect on its
Broward Class of Top 25 football recruits … No. 7 recruit from south Florida
according to the Ft. Lauderdale
Sun-Sentinel … No. 3 ranked cornerback from the state of Florida by Scout.com,
No. 6 cornerback in the South, No. 19 in the nation and No. 156 overall … No.
198 overall recruit according to ESPN … No. 21 cornerback in class by 247Sports
… recorded 48 tackles, two interceptions and 12 pass breakups in 2013 … posted
26 tackles, two interceptions and 20 pass breakups in 2012 … No. 18 ranked
cornerback by Rivals … also offered by Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Florida
State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Miami, Nebraska, Ole Miss, South Carolina,
Tennessee and Wisconsin.
Rasul
Douglas, DB, 6-2, 197, East Orange, N.J./Nassau Community College
Played
for coach Joseph Osovet at Nassau Community College … NJCAA All-American First
Team … PrepStar JUCO All-American …
helped team to a 10-0 record, No. 6 national ranking and a victory in the
Valley of the Sun Bowl in 2014 … registered 43 tackles in 2014 as a sophomore,
including 33 unassisted and 7.5 tackles for loss … also had two interceptions,
15 pass breakups, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery … ranked fifth
nationally in pass breakups … made five or more tackles in five games …
collected 11 stops, including 10 solo and 1.5 tackles for loss against
Lackawanna … 2014 All-Northeast Football Conference (NFC) Defensive MVP … 2014
All-NFC First Team Offense … as a freshman in 2013, he compiled 40 tackles,
including 27 unassisted tackles, three interceptions and three pass breakups …
four-star defensive back prospect by ESPN, Rivals. Scout.com and 247Sports … three-star
rating by PrepStar … No. 1 JUCO
cornerback in New York, No. 3 JUCO cornerback nationally and No. 27 JUCO
prospect in the nation by 247Sports … No. 29 overall junior college prospect by
Scout.com … No. 19 on the Rivals junior college preseason Top 100 … No. 3 junior
college defensive back according to ESPN … No. 20 on the ESPN Junior College
Top 50 … previously played for Marion Bell at East
Orange High … also offered by Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Illinois,
Kansas, Louisville, Rutgers and Tennessee.
Rob
Dowdy, OL, 6-6, 270, Westerville, Ohio/Westerville South
Played
for coach Rocky Pentello at Westerville High … Associated Press All-State
Division I First Team … selected to play in the U.S. Marines Corps Semper
Fidelis All-American Bowl … 2014 All-Central District First Team … 2014 Ohio
Capital Conference - Cardinal All-Conference First Team selection … helped lead
Westerville South to a 6-4 record … three-star rating by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com,
247Sports … PrepStar All-Midwest
Region … No. 11 Ohio recruit in VarsityPreps Top 50 … No. 23 in the state of
Ohio, No. 47 offensive guard nationally and No. 57 overall in the region by ESPN
… No. 12 nationally offensive guard list, No. 26 on the Ohio Top 60 list and
No. 58 nationally on the offensive tackles list by Rivals … No. 27 in the state
of Ohio and No. 38 overall offensive guards nationally by 247Sports … No. 69
offensive line and defensive line nationally by Scout.com … also offered by
Arizona State, Arkansas, Boston College, Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, Illinois,
Indiana, Kentucky, Louisville, Miami, Michigan State, Minnesota and Pitt.
Jovon
Durante, WR, 6-1, 180, Hollywood, Florida/Miramar
Coached
by A.J. Scott at Miramar High … finished with 11 catches for 221 yards, an
average of 20.4 yards per catch and four touchdowns as a senior … had three
catches for 134 yards and three touchdowns against Western … No. 8 on the Miami Herald's Broward Class of 2015 Top
25 recruits … No. 20 recruit from south Florida according to the Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel … No. 38 on
the Orlando Sentinel's Florida Top
100 list … member of Florida Times-Union
Super 75 Florida recruiting list … named Florida All-Class 8A Honorable Mention
by the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel … All-Broward
County Honorable-Mention by the Miami
Herald … four-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports
and PrepStar … No. 161 ranked player
in the nation on PrepStar's Top 300
All-American list … No. 7 wide receiver in Florida, No. 16 in the South, No. 30
overall in Florida, No. 37 wide receiver nationally and No. 254 on Top 300 by Scout.com
… No. 18 receiver in Florida, No. 23 overall in Florida and No. 157 overall nationally
by 247Sports … No. 20 rated wide receiver nationally by Rivals and No. 163
overall … No. 13 ranked wide receiver by ESPN and No. 126 overall … No. 23
ranked player from the state of Florida by Rivals and the No. 7 receiver in
Florida by Scout.com … recorded 15 total touchdowns as a sophomore … nominated
for the 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl … competed in track and field at
Miramar, participating in the 100 meters, 200 meters and high jump … also
offered by Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Clemson, Georgia, Florida State,
Louisville, LSU, Maryland, Miami, Tennessee and USC.
Michael Ferns, TE/FB, 6-3, 239, St.
Clairsville, Ohio/University of Michigan
Transferred from Michigan … enrolled at WVU in January … redshirted
freshman season at Michigan … previously attended St. Clairsville High ... as a
linebacker in high school, totaled 144 tackles, four sacks and two forced
fumbles as a senior in 2014 ... registered 133 tackles as a junior and 136
tackles as a sophomore ... attended but did not participate due to injury in
the 2014 Under Armour All-America Game ... All-Eastern District First Team and
All-OVAC First Team selection in 2014 … garnered Ohio Special Honorable Mention
All-State accolades as a senior … No. 211 on the Rivals250 … No. 14 ranked inside
linebacker and No. 7 player in Ohio according to Rivals in 2014 … No. 129 on
the ESPN300 … four-star prospect according to Rivals, ESPN, Scout.com and 247Sports.
Larry
Jefferson, DE, 6-5, 230, College Park, Georgia/Itawamba Community College
Enrolled
at WVU in January … played for coach Sean Cannon at Itawamba Community College
… registered 35 tackles as a sophomore, including 20 unassisted and three
tackles for loss … finished with five or more tackles in three games …
collected 10 stops, including six solo and one tackle for loss against Holmes
CC … as a freshman, he compiled 32 tackles, including 21 unassisted tackles,
5.5 sacks, 13.5 tackles for loss and two forced fumbles … three-star defensive
end prospect by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 28 on the Rivals
Junior College Postseason Top 100 … No. 8 Junior College defensive end
according to ESPN … previously played for Edward
Gosa at Banneker High ... selected first team all-state in 2011 ... recorded
more than 400 receiving yards and 13 sacks as a senior ... caught 15 passes for
300 yards and a pair two touchdowns as a junior, while adding 64 tackles with
six sacks and two safeties on defense ... standout on the basketball court ...
ran the 200-meter and 400-meter events in track … also offered by California,
Iowa State, Kansas State, Kentucky, Maryland, Miami, Missouri and USF.
Gary
Jennings, WR, 6-2, 195, Stafford, Virginia/Colonial Forge
Coached
by Bill Brown at Colonial Forge High … played quarterback, wide receiver and
safety and returned kicks … saw limited action as a senior due to injury … named
to the 2014 Virginia All-6A First-Team Defense … also earned All-State second-team
honors as an all-purpose offensive player … helped Colonial Forge to a 10-4 season
in 2014 and the state quarterfinals … guided Colonial Forge to a No. 17 ranking
in the state of Virginia … had two rushing touchdowns, two interceptions,
including one returned for a touchdown in a 31-0 win over North Stafford … named
All-Conference 4 first team offensive all-purpose player and first team on
defense as a defensive back … No. 4 ranked player in the area by the
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star … an all-area first-team selection at defensive
back … helped lead Colonial Forge to a 10-4 record in 2013, advanced to the Virginia
6A State semifinals and finished as the No. 9 ranked team in the state … earned
All-Group 6A South Region as utility player on defense … named All-Conference 4
All-Purpose on defense … also played basketball at Colonial Forge High … three-star
recruit by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 2 ranked wide receiver
from state of Virginia and No. 7 wide receiver in region by Scout.com … No. 19 recruit
from Virginia by ESPN and No. 25 by Rivals … also offered by Boston College,
Duke, Georgia Tech, Nebraska, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt, Virginia
and Wisconsin
Matt
Jones, OL, 6-3, 325, Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard
Played
offensive and defensive lines for coach Brian Hoffman at Hubbard High … two-time
Associated Press Division III
All-Ohio Football team … two-time all-Northeast Ohio District First-Team
selection … two-time Hubbard High offensive lineman of the year … helped lead Hubbard to a 12-1 record, the
All-American National conference title and the regional finals … paved the way
for the offense to average 42.8 points per game, 358.8 rushing yards per game
and 63 rushing touchdowns … finished career with 168 tackles, including 108
solo stops, 12.5 sacks and 51 tackles for loss … forced nine fumbles and recovered
two ... blocked five field goals … as a junior, helped lead Hubbard to a 12-1
record, the conference title and advance to the regional finals … the offense
ran for almost 4,000 yards and 54 touchdowns … four-star rating by Scout.com … three-star
rating by ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports … No. 18 recruit in Ohio and No. 26 offensive
guard nationally by Rivals … Rivals250 to watch … No. 1 offensive guard in
Ohio, No. 3 guard in the region, No. 24 overall in the state and No. 20
offensive guard nationally by Scout.com … No. 19 recruit in Ohio, No. 41
offensive guard nationally and No. 48 regionally by ESPN … No. 25 recruit in
Ohio, No. 54 offensive tackle nationally by 247Sports … also offered by Indiana
and Kentucky.
Deamonte
Lindsay, S, 6-2, 190, Martinsburg, W.Va./Martinsburg
Played
for coach David Walker at Martinsburg High … as a senior, he helped Martinsburg
to an 11-2 overall record, a 5-0 conference mark and the 3A state semifinals … started
11 games as a senior, finishing with 111 carries for 711 yards, 6.4 yards per
carry and 12 touchdowns … also had five catches for 76 yards and two touchdowns
… on defense, he had 39 tackles, including 25 solo stops, nine tackles for
loss, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and three interceptions … two
years all-area and two time All-Eastern Panhandle Athletic Conference … honorable
mention all-state in 2014 … team captain … as a junior, he rushed for 1,117
yards and 15 touchdowns in leading Martinsburg to its fourth straight Class 3A
state championship and a 13-1 record … 2013 West Virginia All-State Second-Team
running back … averaged 8.4 yards per carry as a junior … three star rating by ESPN,
247Sports, Rivals and PrepStar …
two-star rating by Scout.com …PrepStar
All-East Region … No. 1 rated player in West Virginia by ESPN, No. 47 rated
running back and No. 54 in the region … rated the No. 3 best running back in
the state by 247, Rivals and MaxPreps … Scout.com ranks him as the No. 3
recruit in the state … PrepStar
All-East Region performer … also offered by Toledo.
David
Long, LB, 6-0, 205, Cincinnati, Ohio/Winton Woods
Played
for coach Andre Parker at Winton Woods … starting linebacker who tallied 110
tackles, 16 tackles for loss and three sacks as a senior … Associated Press All-Ohio Division II Honorable Mention … AP
Southwest All-District First Team Division II linebacker … Winton Woods Player
of the Year as a senior … finished with 283 career tackles, six sacks and six
interceptions … helped Winton Woods combine for a 22-11 record as a three-year
starter … as a junior, totaled 88 tackles, one interception and one fumble
recovery in helping team to a 9-3 mark … registered 81 tackles, a sack, two
fumble recoveries and an interception as a sophomore … three-star ranking by ESPN,
Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports and PrepStar
… rated the No. 36 linebacker in Ohio by 247Sports, No. 23 by ESPN, No. 22 by
Rivals and No. 9 by Scout.com … No. 23 in the state by Rivals … ranked as the
No. 81-best linebacker in the nation by Scout.com … ranked as No. 27 in the
state and No. 62 in the region by ESPN … Scout.com rankings of No. 19 in the
region at his position and No. 57 overall best recruit in the state … PrepStar All-Midwest Region performer …
also offered by Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Louisville, Kentucky, NC
State and Missouri.
Colton
McKivitz, OL, 6-7, 275, Jacobsburg, Ohio/Union Local
Three-year
starter and two-year captain for coach Bruce Stiles at Union Local High …
selected to play in the 2014 Ohio North-South All-Star Game … 2014 Associated
Press Division V All-Ohio First Team … 2014 JJHuddle.com All-Ohio Top 15
Offensive Lineman … 2014 The Times Leader
All-Star Football Team Captain .. 2014 WTOV9 Block of Granite Offensive
Line Award … 2014 Wheeling Intelligencer All-Valley
Team … named three-time Associated Press Division V All-Eastern District First
Team (2012-14) … selected three-time All-Ohio Valley Athletic Conference First
Team (2012-14) … was a three-time All-Buckeye 8 Conference First Team (2012-14)
… named three-time The Times Leader All-Star
Football Team (2012-14), earning captain honors in 2014 … 2013 Associated Press
Division V All-Ohio Special Mention … three-star recruit according to ESPN, Scout.com
and PrepStar … two-star recruit according
to Rivals and 247Sports … PrepStar
All-Midwest Region … ranked No. 50 player in Ohio, No. 7 offensive lineman in
Ohio, No. 15 in region and No. 74 in the country according to Scout.com …
ranked No. 47 player in Ohio according to ESPN … also a four-year basketball
player, earning all-state honors in 2014 … also offered by Virginia.
Xavier
Pegues, DE, 6-3, 285, Oxford, Miss./Itawamba CC
Played
two seasons for coach Sean Cannon at Itawamba CC … made 30 tackles, including
20 unassisted, with nine tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and three forced fumbles
in 2014 … finished with eight solo tackles, five tackles for loss, two forced
fumbles and one blocked kick against Holmes Community College … also had four
tackles, 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss against Northeast Mississippi CC … had
31 tackles, including 21 unassisted, as well as six tackles for loss, two sacks
and one forced fumble in 2013 … three-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports
and PrepStar … ranked No. 96 on the
Rivals Junior College Postseason Top 100 … ranked No. 11 junior college
defensive end according to ESPN … ranked No. 89 junior college player and No. 5
junior college defensive end according to 247Sports … PrepStar JUCO All-American … previously attended Oxford High
(Miss.) … Mississippi Class 5A Defensive Player of the Year … helped lead
Oxford to an 11-2 overall record, advance to the second round of the state 5A
playoffs and finished No. 22 in the state … made 117 tackles, including 24
solo, nine tackles for loss and 9.5 sacks in 2012 … registered 206 career
tackles, including 10.5 sacks and 18 tackles for loss … also offered by Cal and
Iowa State.
Jah'Shaun
Seider, OL, 6-3, 264, Belle Glade, Fla./Glades Central
Coached
by Rick Casko at Glades Central High … younger brother of Mountaineer running
backs coach JaJuan Seider … Florida 4A All-State Second Team … an All-Area
First Team selection … Palm Beach Post
"Super 11" … No. 11 on Ft. Lauderdale Sun
Sentinel's Palm Beach's Top 25 recruits … helped Glades Central to a 9-3
record, No. 1 in the district and the second round of the state 4A playoffs … three-star
recruit by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports and PrepStar … PrepStar
All-Southeast Region … No. 7 offensive guard recruit in the state of Florida,
No. 26 offensive guard in the region and No. 75 offensive guard overall by Scout.com
… No. 43 offensive guard nationally by ESPN … also offered by Cincinnati,
Illinois, Louisville, LSU, Minnesota and Mississippi.
Alec
Shriner, DL, 6-3, 280, Oviedo, Fla./Oviedo
Three-year
starter for coach Wes Allen at Oviedo High … 2014 Associated Press Florida 8A All-State First Team Defensive Tackle …
made 47 tackles, including 35 solo, with five tackles for loss and one sack in
2014 … as a senior, helped lead Oviedo to a 7-4 record and made an appearance
in the first round of the Florida state playoffs … finished career with 104
total tackles, 76 solo tackles, 18 tackles for loss and five sacks … played in
the Florida Offense-Defense All-American Game in Orlando … selected to play for
the USA Football Under-19 team … No. 32 on the Orlando Sentinel 2015 Central Florida Super60 … 2014 Orlando Sentinel All-Central Florida
First Team … three-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports
and PrepStar… ranked No. 6 center in
Florida, No. 11 in region and No. 21 in the country according to Scout.com … PrepStar All-Southeast Region … ranked
No. 18 guard nationally according to 247Sports … also offered by USF.
Adam
Shuler II, DL, 6-5, 250, Longwood, Fla./Lyman
Played
for coach Jeff Gierke at Lyman High … missed a lot of his senior year due to
injuries … finished with 45 tackles, including six sacks and 15 tackles for
loss … named All-Seminole County Second Team … transferred as a junior from
Orlando Cypress Creek … three-star rating by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports
… No. 38 defensive end and No. 71 in Florida by 247Sports … No. 80 defensive
end nationally, No. 9 defensive end in Florida and No. 42 defensive end in the
South by Scout.com … No. 112 defensive end nationally by ESPN … 2014 state
runnerup in the discus at the state track & field championships and
finished third as a sophomore … also offered by Cincinnati, Indiana, Memphis,
Purdue and UMass.
David
Sills V, QB, 6-3, 180, Elkton, Md./Eastern Christian
Enrolled
at WVU in January … coached by Dwayne Thomas at Eastern Christian Academy …
played three games in 2014 before breaking his ankle and missing the remainder
of the season … completed 38-of-74 passes for 594 yards and seven touchdowns …
ran for 203 yards on 34 carries and six touchdowns … 2013 Maryland Consensus
All-State … 2013 Maryland Private School All-State First Team … completed
202-of-318 passes for 2,688 yards and 27 touchdowns in 2013 … also rushed for
672 yards and 15 touchdowns … 2011 MaxPreps U.S. Air Force Second Team Freshman
All-American … four-star recruit according to Rivals … three-star recruit
according to ESPN, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 14 on the 2015 Rivals
Pro-Style Quarterbacks … No. 10 on the 2015 Rivals Maryland Postseason Top 35 …
on the 2015 Rivals250 to Watch … No. 14 ranked player in Maryland and No. 25
ranked quarterback by ESPN … ranked No. 11 player in Maryland and No. 19 ranked
pro-style quarterback by 247Sports … also offered by Boston College, Clemson,
Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi State, USC and Virginia Tech.
Ka'Raun
White, WR, 6-2, 190, Macungie, Pa./Lackawanna College
Played
for coach Mark Duda at Lackawanna College … younger brother of WVU All-American
Kevin White … All-Northeast Football Conference Second Team honoree … played in
10 games, finishing with 42 catches for 522 yards, averaging 12.4 yards per
catch and three touchdowns … ranked No. 3 in conference statistics in
receptions per game and receiving yards per game … finished with nine catches
for 128 yards and a touchdown against Army Prep … had four receptions for 89
yards and a touchdown at Nassau CC … also had five catches for 59 yards at
Georgia Military … redshirted as a freshman … played for coach Joe Bottiglieri
at Emmaus High … missed his senior year with a preseason injury.
Kevin
Williams, S, 6-0, 185, Pompano Beach, Fla./Blanche Ely
Played
for coach Nahia Jenkins at Blanche Ely High … 2014 Florida Class 7A All-State
Defensive Back Second Team … finished with 72 tackles and five interceptions as
a senior … Miami Herald 2014
All-Broward County second-team defense back … No. 40 on Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel's Broward Top 50 recruits … as a
junior, he finished with 76 tackles and three interceptions … three-star rating
by ESPN, rivals, 247Sports, Scout.com and PrepStar…
No. 56 player in Broward County by Ft.
Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel … rated No. 59 safety nationally and No. 134 in the
state of Florida by ESPN … rated No. 99 cornerback nationally and No. 153 in
Florida by 247Sports … PrepStar All-Southeast Region … rated
No. 101 safety nationally, No. 16 safety in Florida and No. 46 in the South by Scout.com
… also offered by Cincinnati, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Rutgers and Syracuse.
Stone
Wolfley, TE/FB, 6-4, 240, Morgantown, W.Va./Morgantown
Three-year
starter for coach John Bowers at Morgantown High … three-time All-State
selection,
second-team
defensive line as a senior, first team offensive line as a junior and honorable
mention as a tight end as a sophomore … as a senior, finished with 43 tackles, five
tackles for loss, a sack, three fumble recoveries and three pass breakups,
despite missing three games with an injury … registered 20 catches for 235
yards and four touchdowns … three-time all-area … 2014 Morgantown High
Defensive MVP … two-time All-OVAC First 12 … finalist for 2015 U.S. Army
All-American Game … as a junior, helped lead Morgantown High to an 8-3 record
and the first round of the state high school playoffs … led Morgantown with 26
catches for 386 yards, a 14.9 yard per catch average, three touchdowns and two
two-point conversions … had 47 tackles, including seven sacks, 15 tackles for
loss and three pass breakups … four-star rating by Scout.com … three-star
rating by ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports and PrepStar
… No. 1 rating in the state by Scout.com, No. 11 tight end in the nation, No. 2
in the region and Top 300 overall … No. 1 rating in the state of West Virginia
by Rivals … No. 1 rating in the state by 247Sports and No. 25 tight end
nationally … No. 3 rating in the state, No. 16 tight end and No. 90 in the
region by ESPN … PrepStar All-East
Region selection … father, Dale, was standout performer on the offensive line
for West Virginia on the 1988 team that played for the national championship …
uncle Ron was also a former Mountaineer standout at fullback and uncle Craig
played at Syracuse … grandfather, Ray Mansfield, starred at the University of
Washington and played 14 years in the NFL, including 13 with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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School/Last School
Jacquez Adams ATH 6-0 170 Reisterstown, Md. Franklin
Jordan Adams CB 6-1 175 Reisterstown, Md. Franklin
*Kyle Bosch OL 6-5 303 St. Charles, Ill. Michigan
*Chris Chugunov QB 6-1 200 Skillman,
N.J. Montgomery
Tyrek Cole CB 5-10 160 Hallandale, Fla. Miramar
Rasul Douglas DB 6-2 197 East Orange, N.J. Nassau CC
Rob Dowdy OL 6-6 270 Westerville, Ohio Westerville South
Jovon Durante WR 6-1 160 Hollywood, Fla. Miramar
*Michael Ferns TE/FB 6-3 239 St. Clairsville, Ohio Michigan
*Larry Jefferson DE 6-5 230 College Park, Ga. Itawamba CC
Gary Jennings WR 6-2 195 Stafford, Va. Colonial Forge
Matt Jones OL 6-3 325 Hubbard, Ohio Hubbard
Deamonte Lindsay S 6-1 190 Martinsburg,
W.Va. Martinsburg
David Long LB 6-0 205 Cincinnati, Ohio Winton Woods
Colton McKivitz OL 6-7 275 Jacobsburg, Ohio Union Local
Xavier Pegues DE 6-3 285 Oxford, Miss. Itawamba CC
Jah’Shaun Seider OL 6-3 285 Belle
Glade, Fla. Glades Central
Alec Shriner DL 6-3 290 Oviedo, Fla. Oviedo
Adam Shuler II DL 6-5 250 Longwood, Fla. Lyman
*David Sills V QB 6-3 180 Elkton, Md. Eastern
Christian
Ka’Raun White WR 6-2 200 Macungie, Pa. Lackawanna College
Kevin Williams S 6-0 185 Pompano Beach, Fla. Blanche Ely
Stone Wolfley TE/FB 6-4 240 Morgantown, W.Va. Morgantown
*Enrolled in January
2015
Jacquez
Adams, ATH, 6-0, 170, Reisterstown, Md./Franklin
Played
for coach Anthony Burgos at Franklin High … two-time Maryland Class 3A/4A
First-Team All-State performer … led Franklin High to a 13-1 record and a 7-0
mark in the region as a senior … team captured the Maryland Class 3A state
championship with a 35-21 victory over Damascus … completed 108-of-175 passes
for 1,539 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior … 2014 rushing totals were at 916
yards and 12 touchdowns … led Franklin to the 2013 Class 3A state championship
… as a junior, passed for 2,836 yards and 30 touchdowns while rushing for 885
yards and 14 scores … four-year career totals were 4,810 yards passing and 51
touchdowns, 1,932 yards rushing and 27 scores … totaled 6,740 total yards for
his career … also played free safety and had 22 career tackles … offensive
player of the game for Franklin in the Oct. 2, 2014 win over Woodlawn …
three-star ranking by ESPN, Scout.com, Rivals, 247Sports and PrepStar … ranked as the No. 18 best
prospect in the state by ESPN, No. 22 by Scout.com, No. 25 by Rivals and No. 26
by 247Sports … No. 2 athlete in the state of Maryland, No. 5 in region and No.
74 overall by Scout.com … PrepStar
All-Atlantic Region performer … twin brother, Jordan, will join him at WVU …
also offered by Wisconsin.
Jordan
Adams, CB, 6-1, 175, Reisterstown, Md./Franklin
Three-year
starter for coach Anthony Burgos at Franklin High … two-time 2013 Maryland
Class 3A/4A All-State Second Team … helped team to a 13-1 record and a 7-0 mark
in the region as a senior … team captured the Maryland Class 3 A state
championship with a 35-21 victory over Damascus … 31 catches for 454 yards and
three touchdowns as a senior … long catch went for 51 yards, and he averaged
14.6 yards per catch … named player of the game in Franklin's 48-13 win at
Catonsville on Nov. 7 … collected 42 tackles for the season … … led Franklin to
the 2013 Class 3A state championship … in 2013, he caught 50 passes for 763
yards and five touchdowns … long catch went for 89 yards and he averaged 15.3
yards per catch … added 32 tackles from the defensive backfield … nine catches
as a sophomore for 111 yards … three-year totals stand at 1,365 total yards, 12
touchdowns, 72 points and 95 tackles …three-star ranking from ESPN, Rivals,
Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 15 best receiver in Maryland per 247Sports … PrepStar All-Atlantic Region performer …
will join twin brother, Jacquez, as a WVU signee ... also offered by Maryland,
NC State, Rutgers, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech and Wisconsin.
Kyle
Bosch, OL, 6-5, 303, St. Charles, Ill./University of Michigan
Transferred
from Michigan and enrolled in January … saw action in one game as a sophomore …
appeared in five games at left guard, making three starts during freshman
season … made first career appearance against Indiana (10/19) and made first
career start against Michigan State (11/2) … attended St. Francis High, coached
by Greg Purnell … earned all-state first-team honors in his junior and senior
seasons … played in the 2013 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl … No. 104 on the
2013 Rivals250 … No. 7 ranked offensive tackle and No. 4 player in Illinois
according to Rivals in 2013 … No. 157 on the 2013 ESPN300 … No. 7 ranked
offensive tackle and No. 6 player in Illinois according to ESPN in 2013 …
four-star prospect according to ESPN, Rivals, Scout and 247Sports.
Chris
Chugunov, QB, 6-1, 200, Skillman, N.J./Montgomery
Enrolled
at WVU in January … played for coach Zoran Milich at Montgomery High … four-year
letterwinner, whose team had an 8-2 record in 2014, qualifying for the New
Jersey state championship … finished high school career with 6,308 passing
yards, 47 touchdowns and 16 interceptions … completed 196-of-358 passes for
2,855 yards and 27 touchdowns and only three interceptions in 10 games as a
senior … threw for 300 or more yards in five games … completed 22-of-35 passes
for 365 yards and four touchdowns against Ridge … threw for 342 yards and four
touchdowns on 21-of-43 passing against Immaculata … threw for four touchdowns
on 20-of-29 passing for 359 yards against Scotch Plains-Fanwood … 2014 New
Jersey All-State Second Team … 2014 New Jersey All-Group 5 First Team … 2014
All-Mid-State 38 Conference First Team … 2014 Courier News Offensive Player of the Year … 2014 Courier News All-Area First Team … 2014 Princeton Packet Player of the Year …
2014 Princeton Packet First Team
Offense … 2014 Trenton Times All-Area
Offense … finished 2013 season completing 145-of-298 passes for 1,957 yards, 12
touchdowns and eight interceptions … 2013 All-Somerset County Second Team …
2013 All-Mid-State 38 Conference First Team … 2013 Courier News All-Area Third Team … three-star recruit according to ESPN,
Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 3 quarterback in the state, No. 5 in the
region, No. 23 rated player overall in the state and No. 67 quarterback
nationally by Scout.com … No. 25 on the 2015 Rivals New Jersey Postseason Top
35 … No. 27 ranked player in New Jersey by ESPN.
Tyrek
Cole, CB, 5-10, 160, Hallandale, Florida/Miramar
Coached
by A.J. Scott at Miramar High … posted 26 tackles, 22 breakups, an interception
and a fumble recovery as a senior … also returned kickoffs and punts … had 114
career tackles and six picks … part of Miramar's defense that allowed less than
13 points per game … named All-County First-Team selection by the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel … No. 7 on Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel's Broward
Top 50 recruits … No. 99 on Orlando
Sentinel's Florida Top 100 … member of Florida
Times-Union Super 75 Florida recruiting list … Miami Herald 8A All-Broward County Second Team … five-star prospect
by PrepStar … rated No. 52 overall by
PrepStar … named to PrepStar's Top 150 "Dream Team" … four-star
recruit by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … named to the National High
School All-Star Team … nominated for 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl … Miami Herald's No. 6 prospect on its
Broward Class of Top 25 football recruits … No. 7 recruit from south Florida
according to the Ft. Lauderdale
Sun-Sentinel … No. 3 ranked cornerback from the state of Florida by Scout.com,
No. 6 cornerback in the South, No. 19 in the nation and No. 156 overall … No.
198 overall recruit according to ESPN … No. 21 cornerback in class by 247Sports
… recorded 48 tackles, two interceptions and 12 pass breakups in 2013 … posted
26 tackles, two interceptions and 20 pass breakups in 2012 … No. 18 ranked
cornerback by Rivals … also offered by Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Florida
State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Miami, Nebraska, Ole Miss, South Carolina,
Tennessee and Wisconsin.
Rasul
Douglas, DB, 6-2, 197, East Orange, N.J./Nassau Community College
Played
for coach Joseph Osovet at Nassau Community College … NJCAA All-American First
Team … PrepStar JUCO All-American …
helped team to a 10-0 record, No. 6 national ranking and a victory in the
Valley of the Sun Bowl in 2014 … registered 43 tackles in 2014 as a sophomore,
including 33 unassisted and 7.5 tackles for loss … also had two interceptions,
15 pass breakups, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery … ranked fifth
nationally in pass breakups … made five or more tackles in five games …
collected 11 stops, including 10 solo and 1.5 tackles for loss against
Lackawanna … 2014 All-Northeast Football Conference (NFC) Defensive MVP … 2014
All-NFC First Team Offense … as a freshman in 2013, he compiled 40 tackles,
including 27 unassisted tackles, three interceptions and three pass breakups …
four-star defensive back prospect by ESPN, Rivals. Scout.com and 247Sports … three-star
rating by PrepStar … No. 1 JUCO
cornerback in New York, No. 3 JUCO cornerback nationally and No. 27 JUCO
prospect in the nation by 247Sports … No. 29 overall junior college prospect by
Scout.com … No. 19 on the Rivals junior college preseason Top 100 … No. 3 junior
college defensive back according to ESPN … No. 20 on the ESPN Junior College
Top 50 … previously played for Marion Bell at East
Orange High … also offered by Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Illinois,
Kansas, Louisville, Rutgers and Tennessee.
Rob
Dowdy, OL, 6-6, 270, Westerville, Ohio/Westerville South
Played
for coach Rocky Pentello at Westerville High … Associated Press All-State
Division I First Team … selected to play in the U.S. Marines Corps Semper
Fidelis All-American Bowl … 2014 All-Central District First Team … 2014 Ohio
Capital Conference - Cardinal All-Conference First Team selection … helped lead
Westerville South to a 6-4 record … three-star rating by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com,
247Sports … PrepStar All-Midwest
Region … No. 11 Ohio recruit in VarsityPreps Top 50 … No. 23 in the state of
Ohio, No. 47 offensive guard nationally and No. 57 overall in the region by ESPN
… No. 12 nationally offensive guard list, No. 26 on the Ohio Top 60 list and
No. 58 nationally on the offensive tackles list by Rivals … No. 27 in the state
of Ohio and No. 38 overall offensive guards nationally by 247Sports … No. 69
offensive line and defensive line nationally by Scout.com … also offered by
Arizona State, Arkansas, Boston College, Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, Illinois,
Indiana, Kentucky, Louisville, Miami, Michigan State, Minnesota and Pitt.
Jovon
Durante, WR, 6-1, 180, Hollywood, Florida/Miramar
Coached
by A.J. Scott at Miramar High … finished with 11 catches for 221 yards, an
average of 20.4 yards per catch and four touchdowns as a senior … had three
catches for 134 yards and three touchdowns against Western … No. 8 on the Miami Herald's Broward Class of 2015 Top
25 recruits … No. 20 recruit from south Florida according to the Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel … No. 38 on
the Orlando Sentinel's Florida Top
100 list … member of Florida Times-Union
Super 75 Florida recruiting list … named Florida All-Class 8A Honorable Mention
by the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel … All-Broward
County Honorable-Mention by the Miami
Herald … four-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports
and PrepStar … No. 161 ranked player
in the nation on PrepStar's Top 300
All-American list … No. 7 wide receiver in Florida, No. 16 in the South, No. 30
overall in Florida, No. 37 wide receiver nationally and No. 254 on Top 300 by Scout.com
… No. 18 receiver in Florida, No. 23 overall in Florida and No. 157 overall nationally
by 247Sports … No. 20 rated wide receiver nationally by Rivals and No. 163
overall … No. 13 ranked wide receiver by ESPN and No. 126 overall … No. 23
ranked player from the state of Florida by Rivals and the No. 7 receiver in
Florida by Scout.com … recorded 15 total touchdowns as a sophomore … nominated
for the 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl … competed in track and field at
Miramar, participating in the 100 meters, 200 meters and high jump … also
offered by Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Clemson, Georgia, Florida State,
Louisville, LSU, Maryland, Miami, Tennessee and USC.
Michael Ferns, TE/FB, 6-3, 239, St.
Clairsville, Ohio/University of Michigan
Transferred from Michigan … enrolled at WVU in January … redshirted
freshman season at Michigan … previously attended St. Clairsville High ... as a
linebacker in high school, totaled 144 tackles, four sacks and two forced
fumbles as a senior in 2014 ... registered 133 tackles as a junior and 136
tackles as a sophomore ... attended but did not participate due to injury in
the 2014 Under Armour All-America Game ... All-Eastern District First Team and
All-OVAC First Team selection in 2014 … garnered Ohio Special Honorable Mention
All-State accolades as a senior … No. 211 on the Rivals250 … No. 14 ranked inside
linebacker and No. 7 player in Ohio according to Rivals in 2014 … No. 129 on
the ESPN300 … four-star prospect according to Rivals, ESPN, Scout.com and 247Sports.
Larry
Jefferson, DE, 6-5, 230, College Park, Georgia/Itawamba Community College
Enrolled
at WVU in January … played for coach Sean Cannon at Itawamba Community College
… registered 35 tackles as a sophomore, including 20 unassisted and three
tackles for loss … finished with five or more tackles in three games …
collected 10 stops, including six solo and one tackle for loss against Holmes
CC … as a freshman, he compiled 32 tackles, including 21 unassisted tackles,
5.5 sacks, 13.5 tackles for loss and two forced fumbles … three-star defensive
end prospect by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 28 on the Rivals
Junior College Postseason Top 100 … No. 8 Junior College defensive end
according to ESPN … previously played for Edward
Gosa at Banneker High ... selected first team all-state in 2011 ... recorded
more than 400 receiving yards and 13 sacks as a senior ... caught 15 passes for
300 yards and a pair two touchdowns as a junior, while adding 64 tackles with
six sacks and two safeties on defense ... standout on the basketball court ...
ran the 200-meter and 400-meter events in track … also offered by California,
Iowa State, Kansas State, Kentucky, Maryland, Miami, Missouri and USF.
Gary
Jennings, WR, 6-2, 195, Stafford, Virginia/Colonial Forge
Coached
by Bill Brown at Colonial Forge High … played quarterback, wide receiver and
safety and returned kicks … saw limited action as a senior due to injury … named
to the 2014 Virginia All-6A First-Team Defense … also earned All-State second-team
honors as an all-purpose offensive player … helped Colonial Forge to a 10-4 season
in 2014 and the state quarterfinals … guided Colonial Forge to a No. 17 ranking
in the state of Virginia … had two rushing touchdowns, two interceptions,
including one returned for a touchdown in a 31-0 win over North Stafford … named
All-Conference 4 first team offensive all-purpose player and first team on
defense as a defensive back … No. 4 ranked player in the area by the
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star … an all-area first-team selection at defensive
back … helped lead Colonial Forge to a 10-4 record in 2013, advanced to the Virginia
6A State semifinals and finished as the No. 9 ranked team in the state … earned
All-Group 6A South Region as utility player on defense … named All-Conference 4
All-Purpose on defense … also played basketball at Colonial Forge High … three-star
recruit by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 2 ranked wide receiver
from state of Virginia and No. 7 wide receiver in region by Scout.com … No. 19 recruit
from Virginia by ESPN and No. 25 by Rivals … also offered by Boston College,
Duke, Georgia Tech, Nebraska, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt, Virginia
and Wisconsin
Matt
Jones, OL, 6-3, 325, Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard
Played
offensive and defensive lines for coach Brian Hoffman at Hubbard High … two-time
Associated Press Division III
All-Ohio Football team … two-time all-Northeast Ohio District First-Team
selection … two-time Hubbard High offensive lineman of the year … helped lead Hubbard to a 12-1 record, the
All-American National conference title and the regional finals … paved the way
for the offense to average 42.8 points per game, 358.8 rushing yards per game
and 63 rushing touchdowns … finished career with 168 tackles, including 108
solo stops, 12.5 sacks and 51 tackles for loss … forced nine fumbles and recovered
two ... blocked five field goals … as a junior, helped lead Hubbard to a 12-1
record, the conference title and advance to the regional finals … the offense
ran for almost 4,000 yards and 54 touchdowns … four-star rating by Scout.com … three-star
rating by ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports … No. 18 recruit in Ohio and No. 26 offensive
guard nationally by Rivals … Rivals250 to watch … No. 1 offensive guard in
Ohio, No. 3 guard in the region, No. 24 overall in the state and No. 20
offensive guard nationally by Scout.com … No. 19 recruit in Ohio, No. 41
offensive guard nationally and No. 48 regionally by ESPN … No. 25 recruit in
Ohio, No. 54 offensive tackle nationally by 247Sports … also offered by Indiana
and Kentucky.
Deamonte
Lindsay, S, 6-2, 190, Martinsburg, W.Va./Martinsburg
Played
for coach David Walker at Martinsburg High … as a senior, he helped Martinsburg
to an 11-2 overall record, a 5-0 conference mark and the 3A state semifinals … started
11 games as a senior, finishing with 111 carries for 711 yards, 6.4 yards per
carry and 12 touchdowns … also had five catches for 76 yards and two touchdowns
… on defense, he had 39 tackles, including 25 solo stops, nine tackles for
loss, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and three interceptions … two
years all-area and two time All-Eastern Panhandle Athletic Conference … honorable
mention all-state in 2014 … team captain … as a junior, he rushed for 1,117
yards and 15 touchdowns in leading Martinsburg to its fourth straight Class 3A
state championship and a 13-1 record … 2013 West Virginia All-State Second-Team
running back … averaged 8.4 yards per carry as a junior … three star rating by ESPN,
247Sports, Rivals and PrepStar …
two-star rating by Scout.com …PrepStar
All-East Region … No. 1 rated player in West Virginia by ESPN, No. 47 rated
running back and No. 54 in the region … rated the No. 3 best running back in
the state by 247, Rivals and MaxPreps … Scout.com ranks him as the No. 3
recruit in the state … PrepStar
All-East Region performer … also offered by Toledo.
David
Long, LB, 6-0, 205, Cincinnati, Ohio/Winton Woods
Played
for coach Andre Parker at Winton Woods … starting linebacker who tallied 110
tackles, 16 tackles for loss and three sacks as a senior … Associated Press All-Ohio Division II Honorable Mention … AP
Southwest All-District First Team Division II linebacker … Winton Woods Player
of the Year as a senior … finished with 283 career tackles, six sacks and six
interceptions … helped Winton Woods combine for a 22-11 record as a three-year
starter … as a junior, totaled 88 tackles, one interception and one fumble
recovery in helping team to a 9-3 mark … registered 81 tackles, a sack, two
fumble recoveries and an interception as a sophomore … three-star ranking by ESPN,
Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports and PrepStar
… rated the No. 36 linebacker in Ohio by 247Sports, No. 23 by ESPN, No. 22 by
Rivals and No. 9 by Scout.com … No. 23 in the state by Rivals … ranked as the
No. 81-best linebacker in the nation by Scout.com … ranked as No. 27 in the
state and No. 62 in the region by ESPN … Scout.com rankings of No. 19 in the
region at his position and No. 57 overall best recruit in the state … PrepStar All-Midwest Region performer …
also offered by Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Louisville, Kentucky, NC
State and Missouri.
Colton
McKivitz, OL, 6-7, 275, Jacobsburg, Ohio/Union Local
Three-year
starter and two-year captain for coach Bruce Stiles at Union Local High …
selected to play in the 2014 Ohio North-South All-Star Game … 2014 Associated
Press Division V All-Ohio First Team … 2014 JJHuddle.com All-Ohio Top 15
Offensive Lineman … 2014 The Times Leader
All-Star Football Team Captain .. 2014 WTOV9 Block of Granite Offensive
Line Award … 2014 Wheeling Intelligencer All-Valley
Team … named three-time Associated Press Division V All-Eastern District First
Team (2012-14) … selected three-time All-Ohio Valley Athletic Conference First
Team (2012-14) … was a three-time All-Buckeye 8 Conference First Team (2012-14)
… named three-time The Times Leader All-Star
Football Team (2012-14), earning captain honors in 2014 … 2013 Associated Press
Division V All-Ohio Special Mention … three-star recruit according to ESPN, Scout.com
and PrepStar … two-star recruit according
to Rivals and 247Sports … PrepStar
All-Midwest Region … ranked No. 50 player in Ohio, No. 7 offensive lineman in
Ohio, No. 15 in region and No. 74 in the country according to Scout.com …
ranked No. 47 player in Ohio according to ESPN … also a four-year basketball
player, earning all-state honors in 2014 … also offered by Virginia.
Xavier
Pegues, DE, 6-3, 285, Oxford, Miss./Itawamba CC
Played
two seasons for coach Sean Cannon at Itawamba CC … made 30 tackles, including
20 unassisted, with nine tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and three forced fumbles
in 2014 … finished with eight solo tackles, five tackles for loss, two forced
fumbles and one blocked kick against Holmes Community College … also had four
tackles, 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss against Northeast Mississippi CC … had
31 tackles, including 21 unassisted, as well as six tackles for loss, two sacks
and one forced fumble in 2013 … three-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports
and PrepStar … ranked No. 96 on the
Rivals Junior College Postseason Top 100 … ranked No. 11 junior college
defensive end according to ESPN … ranked No. 89 junior college player and No. 5
junior college defensive end according to 247Sports … PrepStar JUCO All-American … previously attended Oxford High
(Miss.) … Mississippi Class 5A Defensive Player of the Year … helped lead
Oxford to an 11-2 overall record, advance to the second round of the state 5A
playoffs and finished No. 22 in the state … made 117 tackles, including 24
solo, nine tackles for loss and 9.5 sacks in 2012 … registered 206 career
tackles, including 10.5 sacks and 18 tackles for loss … also offered by Cal and
Iowa State.
Jah'Shaun
Seider, OL, 6-3, 264, Belle Glade, Fla./Glades Central
Coached
by Rick Casko at Glades Central High … younger brother of Mountaineer running
backs coach JaJuan Seider … Florida 4A All-State Second Team … an All-Area
First Team selection … Palm Beach Post
"Super 11" … No. 11 on Ft. Lauderdale Sun
Sentinel's Palm Beach's Top 25 recruits … helped Glades Central to a 9-3
record, No. 1 in the district and the second round of the state 4A playoffs … three-star
recruit by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports and PrepStar … PrepStar
All-Southeast Region … No. 7 offensive guard recruit in the state of Florida,
No. 26 offensive guard in the region and No. 75 offensive guard overall by Scout.com
… No. 43 offensive guard nationally by ESPN … also offered by Cincinnati,
Illinois, Louisville, LSU, Minnesota and Mississippi.
Alec
Shriner, DL, 6-3, 280, Oviedo, Fla./Oviedo
Three-year
starter for coach Wes Allen at Oviedo High … 2014 Associated Press Florida 8A All-State First Team Defensive Tackle …
made 47 tackles, including 35 solo, with five tackles for loss and one sack in
2014 … as a senior, helped lead Oviedo to a 7-4 record and made an appearance
in the first round of the Florida state playoffs … finished career with 104
total tackles, 76 solo tackles, 18 tackles for loss and five sacks … played in
the Florida Offense-Defense All-American Game in Orlando … selected to play for
the USA Football Under-19 team … No. 32 on the Orlando Sentinel 2015 Central Florida Super60 … 2014 Orlando Sentinel All-Central Florida
First Team … three-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com, 247Sports
and PrepStar… ranked No. 6 center in
Florida, No. 11 in region and No. 21 in the country according to Scout.com … PrepStar All-Southeast Region … ranked
No. 18 guard nationally according to 247Sports … also offered by USF.
Adam
Shuler II, DL, 6-5, 250, Longwood, Fla./Lyman
Played
for coach Jeff Gierke at Lyman High … missed a lot of his senior year due to
injuries … finished with 45 tackles, including six sacks and 15 tackles for
loss … named All-Seminole County Second Team … transferred as a junior from
Orlando Cypress Creek … three-star rating by ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports
… No. 38 defensive end and No. 71 in Florida by 247Sports … No. 80 defensive
end nationally, No. 9 defensive end in Florida and No. 42 defensive end in the
South by Scout.com … No. 112 defensive end nationally by ESPN … 2014 state
runnerup in the discus at the state track & field championships and
finished third as a sophomore … also offered by Cincinnati, Indiana, Memphis,
Purdue and UMass.
David
Sills V, QB, 6-3, 180, Elkton, Md./Eastern Christian
Enrolled
at WVU in January … coached by Dwayne Thomas at Eastern Christian Academy …
played three games in 2014 before breaking his ankle and missing the remainder
of the season … completed 38-of-74 passes for 594 yards and seven touchdowns …
ran for 203 yards on 34 carries and six touchdowns … 2013 Maryland Consensus
All-State … 2013 Maryland Private School All-State First Team … completed
202-of-318 passes for 2,688 yards and 27 touchdowns in 2013 … also rushed for
672 yards and 15 touchdowns … 2011 MaxPreps U.S. Air Force Second Team Freshman
All-American … four-star recruit according to Rivals … three-star recruit
according to ESPN, Scout.com and 247Sports … No. 14 on the 2015 Rivals
Pro-Style Quarterbacks … No. 10 on the 2015 Rivals Maryland Postseason Top 35 …
on the 2015 Rivals250 to Watch … No. 14 ranked player in Maryland and No. 25
ranked quarterback by ESPN … ranked No. 11 player in Maryland and No. 19 ranked
pro-style quarterback by 247Sports … also offered by Boston College, Clemson,
Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi State, USC and Virginia Tech.
Ka'Raun
White, WR, 6-2, 190, Macungie, Pa./Lackawanna College
Played
for coach Mark Duda at Lackawanna College … younger brother of WVU All-American
Kevin White … All-Northeast Football Conference Second Team honoree … played in
10 games, finishing with 42 catches for 522 yards, averaging 12.4 yards per
catch and three touchdowns … ranked No. 3 in conference statistics in
receptions per game and receiving yards per game … finished with nine catches
for 128 yards and a touchdown against Army Prep … had four receptions for 89
yards and a touchdown at Nassau CC … also had five catches for 59 yards at
Georgia Military … redshirted as a freshman … played for coach Joe Bottiglieri
at Emmaus High … missed his senior year with a preseason injury.
Kevin
Williams, S, 6-0, 185, Pompano Beach, Fla./Blanche Ely
Played
for coach Nahia Jenkins at Blanche Ely High … 2014 Florida Class 7A All-State
Defensive Back Second Team … finished with 72 tackles and five interceptions as
a senior … Miami Herald 2014
All-Broward County second-team defense back … No. 40 on Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel's Broward Top 50 recruits … as a
junior, he finished with 76 tackles and three interceptions … three-star rating
by ESPN, rivals, 247Sports, Scout.com and PrepStar…
No. 56 player in Broward County by Ft.
Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel … rated No. 59 safety nationally and No. 134 in the
state of Florida by ESPN … rated No. 99 cornerback nationally and No. 153 in
Florida by 247Sports … PrepStar All-Southeast Region … rated
No. 101 safety nationally, No. 16 safety in Florida and No. 46 in the South by Scout.com
… also offered by Cincinnati, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Rutgers and Syracuse.
Stone
Wolfley, TE/FB, 6-4, 240, Morgantown, W.Va./Morgantown
Three-year
starter for coach John Bowers at Morgantown High … three-time All-State
selection,
second-team
defensive line as a senior, first team offensive line as a junior and honorable
mention as a tight end as a sophomore … as a senior, finished with 43 tackles, five
tackles for loss, a sack, three fumble recoveries and three pass breakups,
despite missing three games with an injury … registered 20 catches for 235
yards and four touchdowns … three-time all-area … 2014 Morgantown High
Defensive MVP … two-time All-OVAC First 12 … finalist for 2015 U.S. Army
All-American Game … as a junior, helped lead Morgantown High to an 8-3 record
and the first round of the state high school playoffs … led Morgantown with 26
catches for 386 yards, a 14.9 yard per catch average, three touchdowns and two
two-point conversions … had 47 tackles, including seven sacks, 15 tackles for
loss and three pass breakups … four-star rating by Scout.com … three-star
rating by ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports and PrepStar
… No. 1 rating in the state by Scout.com, No. 11 tight end in the nation, No. 2
in the region and Top 300 overall … No. 1 rating in the state of West Virginia
by Rivals … No. 1 rating in the state by 247Sports and No. 25 tight end
nationally … No. 3 rating in the state, No. 16 tight end and No. 90 in the
region by ESPN … PrepStar All-East
Region selection … father, Dale, was standout performer on the offensive line
for West Virginia on the 1988 team that played for the national championship …
uncle Ron was also a former Mountaineer standout at fullback and uncle Craig
played at Syracuse … grandfather, Ray Mansfield, starred at the University of
Washington and played 14 years in the NFL, including 13 with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
This post was edited on 2/4 4:34 PM by Vernon
This post was edited on 2/4 4:35 PM by Vernon
