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2017 SIGNING DAY • FEB. 1, 2017 Date Opponent Time Sept. 2 Montana State TBA Sept. 9 Boise State TBA Sept. 16 Oregon State * TBA Sept. 23 Nevada TBA Sept. 29 USC * TBA Oct. 7 at Oregon * TBA Oct. 13 at California * TBA Oct. 21 Colorado * TBA Oct. 28 at Arizona * TBA Nov. 4 Stanford TBA Nov. 11 at Utah * TBA Nov. 25 at Washington * TBA 2017 SCHEDULE WSU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE ADDRESS: Bohler Addition 195 Pullman, WA 99164-1602 OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-COUG OFFICE FAX: 509-335-0267 MARTIN STADIUM PRESS BOX: 509-335-COUG ASSOC. A.D. / ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS: Bill Stevens OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-4294 CELL: 916-761-7005 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Football, Women’s Tennis ASST. DIRECTOR: Bobby Alworth OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-5785 CELL: 951-452-6129 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Football, Baseball, Swimming ASST. DIRECTOR: Linda Chalich OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-0268 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Volleyball, Cross Country, Track & Field ASST. DIRECTOR: Jessica Holmes OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-0255 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Men’s Basketball, Rowing, Men’s & Women’s Golf ASST. DIRECTOR: Ben Laskey OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-0265 CELL: 209-608-2173 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Women’s Soccer, Women’s Basketball NAME POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL) Jamire Calvin WR 5-10 160 FR Pasadena, Calif. (Cathedral HS) Cole Dubots LB 6-1 185 FR Murrieta, Calif. (Vista Murrieta HS) Fa’avae Fa’avae LB 6-1 210 FR Santa Ana, Calif. (Mater Dei HS) Sean Harper ^ DB 6-2 175 JR Hartwell, Ga. (Hart County HS/Holmes CC) Travell Harris WR 5-9 180 FR Tampa, Fla. (Jesuit HS) Preston Hendry DE 6-5 235 JR Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. (Tesoro HS/Orange Coast Coll.) George Hicks III CB 6-0 180 FR San Bernardino, Calif. (Cajon HS) Dallas Hobbs DE 6-6 240 FR Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Washington HS/Deerfield Prep) Alec Kuzmack OL 6-5 295 FR Eagle, Idaho (Eagle HS) Damion Lee DB 6-1 180 FR Palm Springs, Calif. (Palm Springs HS) Isaiah Love ^ CB 6-0 170 FR West Covina, Calif. (West Covina HS) Abraham Lucas OL 6-7 260 FR Everett, Wash. (Archbishop Murphy HS) Davontavean “Tay” Martin WR 6-4 180 FR Houma, La. (Ellender Memorial HS) Christian Mejia DE 6-4 220 FR Kailua, Hawaii (Kailua HS) Jonathan Nathaniel OL 6-6 260 FR Chandler, Ariz. (Basha HS) Connor Neville QB 6-2 185 FR Wilsonville, Ore. (Wilsonville HS) Caleb Perry RB 5-9 180 FR Seattle, Wash. (King’s HS) Willie Rodgers III DE 6-5 230 FR Saginaw, Mich. (Arthur Hill HS/Valor Christian HS (Colo.)) Dominick Silvels LB 6-3 210 FR San Diego, Calif. (Patrick Henry HS) Josh Talbott DB 6-0 180 FR Long Beach, Calif. (Long Beach Poly) Willie Taylor LB 6-3 210 FR Cochran, Ga. (Bleckley County HS) Robert Valencia ^ OL 6-6 295 JR* Daly City, Calif. (Riordan HS/San Francisco CC) Zaire Webb ^ DB 5-10 165 FR Jacksonville, Fla. (Duncan U. Fletcher HS) Anthony White Jr. ^ WR 6-1 165 FR Miami, Fla. (Miami Central HS) Easop Winston ^ WR 5-11 170 JR San Francisco, Calif. (Serra HS/San Francisco CC) ^Signed FAA or NLI and enrolled at WSU in January, 2017 -Complete bios included on following pages-- WSU FOOTBALL NLI ANNOUNCEMENTS Washington State University head football coach Mike Leach has announced the fol- lowing student-athletes have enrolled at WSU for the spring semester, signed a Na- tional Letter-of-Intent or Financial Aid Agreement and/or will enroll at WSU this fall:

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2017 SIGNING DAY • FEB. 1, 2017

Date Opponent TimeSept. 2 Montana State TBASept. 9 Boise State TBASept. 16 Oregon State * TBASept. 23 Nevada TBASept. 29 USC * TBAOct. 7 at Oregon * TBAOct. 13 at California * TBAOct. 21 Colorado * TBAOct. 28 at Arizona * TBANov. 4 Stanford TBANov. 11 at Utah * TBANov. 25 at Washington * TBA

2017 SCHEDULE

WSU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

OFFICE ADDRESS: Bohler Addition 195 Pullman, WA 99164-1602OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-COUGOFFICE FAX: 509-335-0267MARTIN STADIUM PRESS BOX: 509-335-COUGASSOC. A.D. / ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS: Bill Stevens OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-4294 CELL: 916-761-7005 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Football, Women’s TennisASST. DIRECTOR: Bobby Alworth OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-5785 CELL: 951-452-6129 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Football, Baseball, SwimmingASST. DIRECTOR: Linda Chalich OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-0268 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Volleyball, Cross Country, Track & FieldASST. DIRECTOR: Jessica Holmes OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-0255 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Men’s Basketball, Rowing, Men’s & Women’s GolfASST. DIRECTOR: Ben Laskey OFFICE PHONE: 509-335-0265 CELL: 209-608-2173 EMAIL: [email protected] SPORTS: Women’s Soccer, Women’s Basketball

NAME POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL)Jamire Calvin WR 5-10 160 FR Pasadena, Calif. (Cathedral HS)Cole Dubots LB 6-1 185 FR Murrieta, Calif. (Vista Murrieta HS)Fa’avae Fa’avae LB 6-1 210 FR Santa Ana, Calif. (Mater Dei HS)Sean Harper ^ DB 6-2 175 JR Hartwell, Ga. (Hart County HS/Holmes CC)Travell Harris WR 5-9 180 FR Tampa, Fla. (Jesuit HS)Preston Hendry DE 6-5 235 JR Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. (Tesoro HS/Orange Coast Coll.)

George Hicks III CB 6-0 180 FR San Bernardino, Calif. (Cajon HS)Dallas Hobbs DE 6-6 240 FR Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Washington HS/Deerfield Prep)Alec Kuzmack OL 6-5 295 FR Eagle, Idaho (Eagle HS)Damion Lee DB 6-1 180 FR Palm Springs, Calif. (Palm Springs HS)Isaiah Love ^ CB 6-0 170 FR West Covina, Calif. (West Covina HS)Abraham Lucas OL 6-7 260 FR Everett, Wash. (Archbishop Murphy HS)Davontavean “Tay” Martin WR 6-4 180 FR Houma, La. (Ellender Memorial HS)Christian Mejia DE 6-4 220 FR Kailua, Hawaii (Kailua HS)Jonathan Nathaniel OL 6-6 260 FR Chandler, Ariz. (Basha HS)Connor Neville QB 6-2 185 FR Wilsonville, Ore. (Wilsonville HS)Caleb Perry RB 5-9 180 FR Seattle, Wash. (King’s HS)Willie Rodgers III DE 6-5 230 FR Saginaw, Mich. (Arthur Hill HS/Valor Christian HS (Colo.))

Dominick Silvels LB 6-3 210 FR San Diego, Calif. (Patrick Henry HS)Josh Talbott DB 6-0 180 FR Long Beach, Calif. (Long Beach Poly)Willie Taylor LB 6-3 210 FR Cochran, Ga. (Bleckley County HS)Robert Valencia ^ OL 6-6 295 JR* Daly City, Calif. (Riordan HS/San Francisco CC)Zaire Webb ^ DB 5-10 165 FR Jacksonville, Fla. (Duncan U. Fletcher HS)Anthony White Jr. ^ WR 6-1 165 FR Miami, Fla. (Miami Central HS)Easop Winston ^ WR 5-11 170 JR San Francisco, Calif. (Serra HS/San Francisco CC)

^Signed FAA or NLI and enrolled at WSU in January, 2017-Complete bios included on following pages--

WSU FOOTBALL NLI ANNOUNCEMENTS

Washington State University head football coach Mike Leach has announced the fol-lowing student-athletes have enrolled at WSU for the spring semester, signed a Na-tional Letter-of-Intent or Financial Aid Agreement and/or will enroll at WSU this fall:

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The following student-athletes signed Financial Aid Agreements or a National Letter of Intent and enrolled at WSU in January and are attending classes:

6-2 / 175 Defensive BackHartwell, Ga.Hart County HS ’15 / Holmes CC ‘16

JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREERPlayed two seasons at Holmes Community College in Mississippi for coach Jeff Koonz as a SOPHOMORE, earned All-Mississippi As-sociation of Community and Junior College honorable mention after making 25 tackles including one for loss…picked off two passes, one returned for a touchdown and recorded four pass breakups…HCC won the MACJC State Championship, beat Iowa Western CC in a NJCAA Bowl Game and finished the season ranked seventh in the country…as a FRESHMAN, appeared in nine games and recorded 38 tackles with three for loss including two sacks…recorded 10 pass breakups and two interceptions…ranked the No. 4 junior college safety by ESPN.com…enrolled in January, 2017 and will participate in Spring practice.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERPlayed two varsity seasons under head coach William DeVane at Hart County HS…had two-year totals to of 88 tackles, five interceptions and five passes defended…as a SENIOR registered 13 tackles in eight games played, while also returning 10 kickoffs for 236 yards and 12 punt returns for 121 yards…added 96 rushing yards on five carries and a touchdown…helped team to 11-2 record and third-round showing in Georgia State AAA playoffs…named to All-Region team…JUNIOR season team went 9-2 and reached first round of Georgia State AAA playoffs…had 75 tackles and five interceptions, rushed for 43 yards on five carries, had nine receptions for 127 yards and a touchdowns and totaled 817 all-purpose yards…Georgia Sportswriters All-State AAA Second Team defensive back…rated three stars by Rivals.com

PERSONALOriginally signed National Letter of Intent with WSU in 2015, went to HCC.

6-0 / 170CornerbackWest Covina, Calif.West Covina HS ‘16

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended West Covina High School in California… missed 2015 senior season with an injury…as a JUNIOR, tallied 28 tackles and one interception…also rushed for 341 yards and nine touchdowns and caught 21 passes for 375 yards and four touchdowns…as a SOPHO-MORE, made 48 tackles and three interceptions…as a FRESHMAN, made 25 tackles and six interceptions…also rushed for 736 yards and 10 touchdowns…rated three-prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com…ranked No. 16 cornerback in the West…enrolled in January, 2017 and will participate in spring practice.

6-6 / 295Offensive LineDaly City, Calif.Riordan HS ‘14 / CC of San Francisco ‘16

JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREERPlayed two seasons at City College of San Francisco for coach Jimmy Collins…as a SOPHOMORE, named to Northern California National Division All-Bay 6 League First Team…teammates with current Cougars Anthony Gordon and Robert Taylor…rated four stars by Scout.com…rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com and Scout.com…ranked the No. 11 junior college tackle in the country by ESPN.com…ranked the No.18 junior college prospect by Scout.com…will have two years to play two seasons…enrolled in January, 2017 and will participate in spring practice.

SEAN HARPER

ISAIAH LOVE

ROBERT VALENCIA

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The following student-athletes signed Financial Aid Agreements or a National Letter of Intent and enrolled at WSU in January and are attending classes:

5-10 / 165Defensive BackJacksonville, Fla.Duncan U. Fletcher HS ‘16

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Duncan U. Fletcher High School in Neptune Beach, Fla for his junior and senior seasons…played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Vista Murrieta High School in Murrieta, Calif….rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com…ranked the No. 25 cornerback in Florida…enrolled in January, 2017 and will participate in spring practice.

6-1 / 165Wide ReceiverMiami, Fla.Miami Central HS ‘16

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Miami Central High School in Miami, Fla.…also played Hialeah American High School as a JUNIOR, caught 18 passes…rated a four-star prospect by ESPN.com and Rivals.com…ranked No. 53 wideout in the country by Rivals.com and the No. 6 athlete in Florida by Scout.com.

5-11 / 170Wide ReceiverSan Francisco, Calif.Serra HS ’14 / CC of San Francisco ‘16

JUNIOR COLLEGE CAREERPlayed last two seasons at City College of San Francisco for coach Jimmy Collins…as a SOPHOMORE, named to Northern California National Division All-Bay 6 League First Team after leading team with 71 receptions for 1,171 yards and 12 touchdowns…led all CCAA receivers in receiving yards and was second in touchdown catches…also averaged a CCAA-best 106.5 yards-per-game and 16.2 yards-per-catch…as a FRESHMAN, caught 62 receptions for 986 yards and 12 touchdowns, averaging 15.9 yards…teammates with current Cougars Anthony Gordon and Robert Taylor…will have three years to play two seasons…enrolled at WSU in January, 2017 and will participate in spring practice.

ZAIRE WEBB

ANTHONY WHITE JR.

EASOP WINSTON

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5-10 / 160Wide ReceiverPasadena, Calif.Cathedral HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Cathedral High School in Los Angeles and played for coach Kevin Pearson…as a SENIOR, selected to play in the U.S. Army All-American Game in San Antonio…named to All-USA California Football Team by The USA Today, to the CalHiSports All-State Second Team and Co-MVP of the Angelus League after catching 86 passes for 1,312 yards and 14 touchdowns…as a JUNIOR, named CalHiS-ports Third Team for juniors and All-Angelus League first-team after making 41 catches for 684 yards and 12 touchdowns…rated a four-star prospect by Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports.com…ranked the No. 31 wide receiver in the country and No. 28 overall prospect in California by Rivals.com…ranked the seventh-best wide receiver in the West and named to the Scout 300 by Scout.com…high school teammates with current Cougar wideout Renard Bell.

6-1 / 185LinebackerMurrieta, Calif.Vista Murrieta, HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERPlayed three seasons at Vista Murrieta, the first two under Coley Candaele and for David Olson as a senior…team posted a 32-8 com-bined record his three seasons…also is a three-year letterwinner in track…as a SENIOR was limited to seven games, rushing for 635 yards on 77 carries and three touchdowns…earned First-Team All-CIF Southern Section and First-Team All-Southwestern League hon-ors…rushed for season-high 191 yards against Murrieta Valley and 40 yards and two scores in win over Bishop Amat…during JUNIOR season helped team to 12-2 record and berth in South Section Championship game…season totals included 1,064 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns…named Offensive MVP of Southwestern League…also All-CIF Southern Section West Valley Division…rushed for a season-high 187 yards and one touchdown in section semifinal playoff win over Rancho Cucamonga…also had 172 yards and a score in win over Upland and three touchdowns, on just five carriers in win over Temecula Valley…scored touchdown in nine of 11 games on season…as a SOPHOMORE rushed for 365 yards and four touchdowns…as a TRACK athlete reached the CIF State Track Finals as a sophomore and junior, running a 10.58 100m in finals as a junior…personal best of 10.54 in 100m set during junior year...personal best of 21.19 in 200m.

6-1 / 210LinebackerSanta Ana, Calif.Mater Dei HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERSENIOR season team went 13-1 and finished third in the nation, though he missed season due to injury… as a JUNIOR, team posted a 10-3 record and finished 17th in national poll, fifth in California…had 59 tackles, 19 tackles for a loss, 20 quarterback hurries, three pass deflections, two forced fumbles with one being a strip-six, and a one pick-six in 2015…also led the Trinity League in sacks with 12.5…season-high 10 tackles in win over Santa Margarita, which included five tackles-for-loss with four sacks…lone interception came against Serra, which he returned 32 yards for a touchdown…also returned a fumble for a score in 66-14 win over Lakewood…Orange County Register All-County team…SOPHOMORE season was a two-way player on junior varsity and also played special teams for var-sity.

JAMIRE CALVIN

COLE DUBOTS

FA’AVAE FA’AVAE

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5-9 / 180Wide ReceiverTampa, Fla.Jesuit HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Jesuit High School in Tampa, Fla. and played for coach Matt Thompson…as a SENIOR, named 5A All-State second-team after catching 22 passes for 592 yards and nine touchdowns…also named first-team all-county after rushing for 250 yards and two touch-downs…recorded 41 tackles and three interceptions…as a JUNIOR, helped JHS to a 13-1 record after reaching the state semifinals…recorded 801 all-purpose yards and scored eight touchdowns including four rushing and two on kickoff returns en route to first-team all-county and first-team all-conference honors…set school 100m record in track and was first-team all-county in track…rated three-star athlete by Scout.com…rated two-star prospect by Rivals.com.

6-5 / 235Defensive EndRancho Santa Margarita, Calif.Tesoro HS ’15 / Orange Coast College ‘17

ORANGE COAST COLLEGEAttended Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, Calif. and played for coach Kevin Emerson…as a SOPHOMORE, in eight games collected 30 tackles, 6 tackles-for-loss and 3 sacks…had a season-high six tackles, include four tackles-for-loss and 1.5 sacks against Canyons…Second-Team All-SCFA Southern Conference…as a FRESHMAN, totaled 53 tackles, 15.5 tackles-for-loss and 5.5 sacks…had season-best 12 tackles, including 2.5 tackles-for-loss and two sacks, in win against Fullerton…earned Second-Team All-SCFA Southern Confer-ence…ranked No. 54 in JUCO Top 100.

TESORO HIGH SCHOOLPlayed three varsity seasons at Tesoro, one for Brian Barnes and the last two for Matt Poston…sophomore and junior seasons played re-ceiver before moving to defensive end as a senior…SENIOR season team went 9-3, reaching second round of Southern Section playoff.

6-0 / 180CornerbackSan Bernardino, Calif.Cajon HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Cajon High School in San Bernardino, Calif. and played for coach Nick Rogers…as a SENIOR, named to the All-Area First Team by The San Bernardino Sun and first-team All-Citrus Belt League after making 26 tackles with one interception and 10 pass breakups…also caught 17 passes for 256 yards and two touchdowns…as a JUNIOR, earned first-team All-Citrus Belt League honors after making 48 tackles and picked off three passes…as a SOPHOMORE, recorded 36 tackles with two interceptions and two forced fumbles…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com…ranked the No. 64 cornerback in the country and No. 72 prospect in Cali-fornia by ESPN.com…ranked No. 23 cornerback in the West by Scout.com.

TRAVELL HARRIS

PRESTON HENDRY

GEORGE HICKS III

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6-6 / 240Defensive EndCedar Rapids, IowaWashington HS ’15 / Deerfield Academic Prep ‘17

PREP SCHOOL CAREERPlayed one season at Deerfield Academic Prep School in Connecticut…was named the All-Central New England Defensive Player of the Year and earned All-New England honors.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERPlayed for Paul James at Cedar Rapids Washington High School in Iowa…team went combined 24-3 in his two varsity seasons…also played basketball and baseball…as a SENIOR team posted a 10-2 record, reaching Iowa 4A quarterfinals…played in the River Battle Bowl all-star game in Omaha, making five tackles with a sack…missed JUNIOR season due to injury as team went to Iowa 4A Champion-ship game.

6-5 / 295Offensive LineEagle, IdahoEagle HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Eagle High School and played for coach Paul Peterson…as a SENIOR, named to the 5A All-State First Team and All-Southern Idaho Conference first-team…as a JUNIOR, named All-SIC honorable mention…placed third at the 5A State Track and Field Meet in the shotput (56-1.75), also finished fourth in the discus (164-8)…rated three stars by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com….ranked the No. 99 offensive tackle in the country, No. 15 in the West and top offensive tackle in Idaho by Scout.com…rated the top prospect in Idaho by ESPN.com.

6-1 / 180Defensive BackPalm Springs, Calif.Palm Springs HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Palm Springs High School and played for coach Dan Murphy…as a SENIOR, named All-Desert Sun second-team after mak-ing 26 tackles, picked off two passes and broke up four passes…also caught 17 passes including seven touchdowns…prior to senior season, named to the Elite 11 prospects by The Desert Sun…as a JUNIOR, named All-Desert Sun honorable mention after making 30 tackles including five sacks as a defensive end…helped PSHS to a Desert Valley League Championship…also caught three touchdown passes…on the track broke the school record with a 10.59 100m…as a SOPHOMORE, helped PSHS to a CIF title…rated three-star pros-pect by ESPN.com, Scout.com and 247Sports.com…ranked No. 77 athlete in the country and No. 13 in the West by Scout.com.

DALLAS HOBBS

ALEC KUZMACK

DAMION LEE

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6-7 / 260Offensive LineEverett, Wash.Archbishop Murphy HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Archbishop Murphy High School and played for coach Jerry Jenson…also played four years of basketball….as a SENIOR, named All-USA Washington Second Team by The USA Today and Seattle Times All-State First Team……also named first-team all-area and all-conference, and received a vote as Seattle Times 2A State Player of the Year….in nine games, made 31 tackles including 15 sacks…2017 Seattle Times Red Chip prospect…as a JUNIOR, helped AMHS to the 2A semifinals…made 36 tackles including 15 for loss…earned second-team all-conference on defensive line after registering seven sacks…rated at three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com…rated the No. 52 offensive tackle in the country and eight overall prospect in Washington by ESPN.com…ranked the No. 18 offensive tackle in the West and third-best in Washington by Scout.com.

6-4 / 180Wide ReceiverHouma, La.Ellender Memorial HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Ellender Memorial High School and played for coach David McCormick…as a SENIOR, named 4A All-State first-team by the Louisiana Coaches Association after catching 45 passes for 751 yards and eight touchdowns…named Offensive MVP and received first-team all-region and all-district honors…also rushed for 493 yards and five touchdowns…on defense, made 36 tackles and two intercep-tions…totaled 18 touchdowns, returned a fumble recovery, an interception, two punts and an kickoff for touchdowns…as a JUNIOR, caught 51 passes for 825 yards and seven touchdowns…also made 71 tackles with two sacks and one interception…earned first-team all-region and all-district in football, along with all-State honors…in basketball was a first-team all-district selection and defensive MVP…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com and 247Sports.com…rated No. 32 prospect in Louisiana by ESPN.com.

6-4 / 220Defensive EndKailua, HawaiiKailua HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Kailua High School in Kailua, Hawaii…two-time first-team All-State selection…as a SENIOR, named to USA Today All-USA Hawaii First Team on defense and the Cover2 Iron Man of the Year after playing defensive end and tight end…named to Preseason Watch List for Manti Te’o Award for Defensive Player of the Year…as a JUNIOR, named to the All-USA Hawaii First Team, All-State first-team and OIA East Division Player of the Year after making 15 sacks…high school teammates with current Cougar offensive lineman Nilsson Gaisoa…rated three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, Scout.com…ranked the No. 14 prospect in Hawaii by 247Sports.com and No. 24 defensive end in the West by Scout.com…also plays basketball.

ABRAHAM LUCAS

DAVONTAVEAN “TAY” MARTIN

CHRISTIAN MEJIA

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6-6 / 260Offensive LineChandler, Ariz.Basha HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Basha High School in Chandler, Ariz.…as a SENIOR, named 6A All-State First Team…named 6A All-Arizona Second Team by AZCentral.com…selected to play in the Blue-Grey High School All-American Game…named to Preseason All-Tribune Team by Ahwatu-kee Foothills News…named Offensive Line MVP of the Oakland Opening Regional in 2016…rated three stars by ESPN.com, Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports.com…ranked the No. 67 offensive tackle in the country and second-best tackle in Arizona by Scout.com…ranked No. 24 overall prospect in Arizona by ESPN.com…named to the West 150 by Scout.com.

6-2 / 185QuarterbackWilsonville, Ore.Wilsonville HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Wilsonville High School and played for coach Adam Guenther…as a SENIOR, named All-State honorable mention after throw-ing for 2,756 yards with 35 touchdowns and 10 interceptions in 10 games...completed 59.5 percent and averaged 275.6 passing yards per game…also rushed for seven touchdowns…as a JUNIOR, named 5A All-State second-team and Northwest Oregon Conference Offensive Player of the Year after throwing for 3,110 yards, 37 touchdowns and eight interceptions…averaged 311.0 passing yards per game and completed 64.4 percent…also rushed for three scores…as a SOPHOMORE, threw for 1,902 yards and 16 touchdowns…rated four-star prospect by ESPN.com and Scout.com…ranked No. 22 quarterback in the country and top quarterback in Oregon by Scout.com…named to the ESPN300 and the ninth-best dual-threat quarterback in the country by ESPN.com.

5-9 / 180Running BackSeattle, Wash.King’s HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended King’s High School in Seattle, Wash. and played for coach Jim Shapiro….as a SENIOR, named Cascade Conference Co-Offen-sive MVP rushed for 1,220 yards on 106 carries and 19 touchdowns…also named All-Cascade Conference at linebacker…2017 Seattle Times White Chip prospect…as a JUNIOR, named first-team all-conference after rushing for 1,165 yards and scored 17 touchdowns including an 88-yard kickoff return and a 65-yard punt return, both for touchdowns…won the 1A State Title in the 100 meters, running a personal best 10.76…rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com…rated the No. 69 running back in the country and No. 11 overall prospect in Washington by ESPN.com.

CONNOR NEVILLE

CALEB PERRY

JONATHAN NATHANIEL

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6-5 / 230Defensive EndSaginaw, Mich.Valor Christian HS (Colo.) / Arthur Hill HS ’17 (Mich.)

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERPlayed senior season at Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch, Colo….as a SENIOR, helped VCHS to an 11-3 record and 5A State Title...named All-State second-team after making 41 tackles with 15.5 for loss including 11 sacks and one pass break up…named Defensive Player of the Year and first-team all-conference…also caught one touchdown pass…played first three seasons at Arthur Hill High School in Saginaw, Mich.…as a JUNIOR, named first-team all-conference and second-team all-State…also helped AHHS to the basketball state title game…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com and Scout.com…rated No. 71 defensive end in the country and No. 13 in the West by Scout.com…rated No. 23 football prospect in Michigan by MLive.com.

PERSONALUncle is Jason Richardson who played 13 seasons in the NBA (2001-15) including six with the Golden State Warriors (2001-07).

6-3 / 210LinebackerSan Diego, Calif.Patrick Henry HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Patrick Henry High School in San Diego, Calif. and played for coach Mike Martinez…as a SENIOR, named to Preseason All-San Diego Section Team…in eight games, recorded 1,230 all-purpose yards and 13 touchdowns…made 22 tackles, six pass breakups and blocked on field goal…as a JUNIOR, totaled 1,116 yards and 12 touchdowns…made 28 tackles, one interception and blocked a field goal…high school teammates with current Cougar wideout Dezmon Patmon…rated a two-star prospect as a wide receiver by Rivals.com and Scout.com…rated the No. 144 overall athlete in the country by 247sports.com.

5-11 / 180Defensive BackLong Beach, Calif.Long Beach Poly HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Long Beach Poly High School and played for coach Antonio Pierce…as a SENIOR, named to CalHiSports All-State Third Team and Press Telegram All-Dream Team First Team after making 49 tackles, two interceptions and six pass breakups…as a JUNIOR, earned All-Moore League first-team honors after making 37 tackles with three pass breakups and one fumble recovery…named to CalHiSports All-State Second Team for juniors…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com…ranked No. 29 safety in the country and No. 42 prospect in California by ESPN.com…named the West 150 and ranked the fourth-best safety in California by Scout.com.

6-3 / 210LinebackerCochran, Ga.Bleckley County HS ‘17

HIGH SCHOOL CAREERAttended Bleckley County High School in Cochran, Ga for coach Tracy White…as a SENIOR, named AA All-State honorable mention and 3-AA All-Region First Team as a defensive back…rated two-star prospect by 247Sports.com and Rivals.com.

WILLIE RODGERS III

DOMINICK SILVELS

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