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Hawks, Gophers Add On

Hawks, Gophers Add On

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Signing day Wednesday brought numerous high school football standouts to decide on playing college ball in the Big Ten Conference, including for Iowa and Minnesota.

ESPN listed the following recruits for the Hawkeyes and Gophers.

Iowa:

Noah Fant #15 TE-H 6’4” 211 South H.S. (NE) 78 Signed
Kyle Taylor #23 ILB 6’1” 238 Gonzaga College H.S. (DC) 77 Signed
Brandon Simon #73 DE 6’1” 235 Don Bosco H.S. (NJ) 77 Signed
Alaric Jackson #54 OT 6’5” 286 Renaissance H.S. (MI) 77 Signed
Toks Akinribade #62 RB 6’0” 205 Brownsburg H.S. (IN) 77 Signed
Shaun Beyer #16 TE-H 6’5” 195 John F. Kennedy H.S. (IA) 77 Signed
Amani Hooker #63 ATH 6’0” 195 Park Center H.S. (MN) 77 Signed
Barrington Wade #70 RB 6’1” 201 Niles North H.S. (IL) 76 Signed
Devonte Young #82 ATH 6’0” 190 North Point H.S. (MD) 75 Signed
Spencer Williams #57 OG 6’3” 270 Cedar Falls H.S. (IA) 75 Signed
Nate Stanley #39 QB-PP 6’4” 205 Menominee H.S. (WI) 75 Signed
Romeo McKnight #103 DE 6’4” 231 Crystal Lake Central H.S. (IL) 75 Signed
Amani Jones #35 ILB 5’11” 215 Wendell Phillips Academy (IL) 74 Signed
Cedrick Lattimore #126 DE 6’4” 263 East English Village Prep Academy (MI) 73 Signed
Nick Niemann #75 OLB 6’2” 205 Sycamore H.S. (IL) 73 Signed
Toren Young #98 RB 5’11” 200 Monona Grove H.S. (WI) 73 Signed
Lance Billings #94 CB 5’11” 170 Clearview H.S. (OH) 72 Signed
Chauncey Golston #139 DE 6’5” 235 East English Village Prep Academy (MI) 72 Signed
Cedric Boswell #110 CB 5’11” 175 Groves H.S. (MI) 71 Signed
Emmanuel Rugamba #191 WR 6’0” 175 Naperville Central H.S. (IL) 71 Signed
Austin Schulte #157 DE 6’3” 240 Pella Community H.S. (IA) 71 Signed
Cole Banwart #112 OG 6’4” 280 Algona H.S. (IA) 70 Signed
Kristian Welch #56 ILB 6’3” 220 Iola-Scandinavia H.S. (WI) 69 Signed
T.J. Hockenson

 

Minnesota:

Carter Coughlin #12 ILB 6’4” 212 Eden Prairie High (MN) 81 Signed ESPN 300
Seth Green #15 QB-DT 6’4” 218 Allen H.S. (TX) 80 Signed
Phillip Howard #55 ATH 5’11” 175 Robbinsdale Cooper H.S. (MN) 78 Signed
Kamal Martin #35 QB-PP 6’3” 203 Burnsville H.S. (MN) 77 Signed
Sam Schlueter #63 OT 6’5” 270 Mayer Lutheran H.S. (MN) 76 Signed
Tyler Johnson #77 ATH 6’2” 185 North H.S. (MN) 75 Signed
Merrick Jackson #13 DT (JC) 6’2” 340 Iowa Western Community College (IL) 75 Signed
Antoine Winfield Jr. #74 S 5’9” 183 The Woodlands H.S. (TX) 74 Signed
Conner Olson #74 OT 6’5” 270 Monticello H.S. (MN) 74 Signed
Garrison Wright #7 OG (JC) 6’4” 310 Butler Community College (KS) 74 Signed
Kiondre Thomas #74 CB 6’0” 171 Northside H.S. (AR) 74 Signed
Drew Hmielewski #101 S 6’2” 190 Marshall H.S. (MN) 73 Signed
Kobe McCrary #8 RB (JC) 6’0” 230 Butler Community College (FL) 73 Signed
Coney Durr #89 CB 5’10” 180 Dutchtown H.S. (LA) 73 Signed
Taiyon Devers DE (POST) 6’3” 220 Georgia Prep Sports Academy (GA) 73 Signed
Ko Kieft #111 ATH 6’3” 225 Sioux Center Community H.S. (IA) 72 Signed
Thomas Barber #53 ILB 6’1” 225 Armstrong H.S. (MN) 71 Signed
Vincent Calhoun #12 OG (JC) 6’4” 335 Southwest Mississippi Com. College (GA) 71 Signed
Tamarion Johnson WR 6’4” 205 Bradford Academy (MI)

NR

Signed
DeMarcus Williams ATH 6’0” 180 Jackson H.S. (AL)

NR

Signed
#44 TE-Y 6’5” 222 Chariton H.S. (IA) 69 Signed

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