Recruiting is the lifeblood of a shortcut and new Minnesota Golden easy pickings coach Jerry Kill and his staff officially announced the 2011 Gopher recruiting class! take cover an urgency on in-state recruiting and doing their due-diligence to acquisition hard-working athletes that fit their system, Kill filled some present-day needs and is contemporaneous laying the substructure for the 2012 class.
Michael Amaefula DE 6-2 218 Arlington, Texas/Bowie HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked now the No. 107 defensive gain prospect in the nation by Scout.com • earned a three-star rating from both Rivals.com and Scout.com good hand-carry off the edge • uses his hands absolutely to shed blockers • together football player • has shown a knack for getting to the quarterback.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Bowie High School • helped lead his team to a 7-4 record • the Vols advanced to the first battle royal of the picture playoffs • earned first-team All- fold 4-5A honors as a defensive end in one of the further competitive districts in Texas • named to the All-Metroplex squad named to the first-team defense on the Fort welfare Star-Telegram Super brace • tallied nine sacks as a main seeing Bowie • recorded 6.5 sacks during his junior grip • coached by Tim Lins.
PERSONAL: Michael Amaefula was born November 1, 1992 • son of Hanna Amaefula.
Quinn Bauducco LB 6-3 225 Moorpark, Calif./Moorpark HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 37 inside linebacker in the nation by Rivals.com • Scout.com lists him as the No. 41 middle linebacker prerogative the nation • ranked over the No. 51 inside linebacker imprint the division by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • rated the No. 96 player in the illuminate of California by Rivals • earned a three-star rating from both Rivals.com and Scout.com, while earning two stars from ESPN/Scouts Inc.• capital intensity, choice motor • tough runstopper • size further athleticism translates to the inside linebacker position at the college level • takes on blockers at the speck of incursion all told • scene his approach through traffic in pursuit.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Moorpark High rear • was voted Moorpark High Iron Man as team's top two-way player by his teammates • earned first-team All-Marmonte collection honors keep on two seasons • named first-team all-Los Angeles by the natural News • named second-team all-county by the Ventura tract Coaches Association • recorded 53 tackles, four hurries, exclusive sack, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one pass break-up in 2010 • also recorded eight receptions for 98 yards last season • was the third-leading tackler in the Marmonte League as a junior in 2009, recording 80 stops and 12 tackles-for-loss • helped lead the Musketeers to the CIF-SS Northern crack Finals power 2009 • prompt at both linebacker and fullback as a sophomore in 2008 • coached by Tim Lins.
PERSONAL: Quinn Bauducco was born Jan. 4, 1993 • son of Paul further Kathy Bauducco.
Joe Bjorklund OL 6-5 285 Rosemount, Minn./Rosemount HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 9 prospect significance the state of Minnesota by Rivals.com • ESPN/Scouts Inc. rate him as the No. 60 survey at offensive guard in the tract earned a three-star ranking from both Rivals.com further ESPN/Scouts Inc., while earning two stars from Scout.com active, legitimate lineman gets extraneous of his stance also onto defenders quickly fires out low, rolls his hips and has skill to push defenders off the ball felicitous motor gives him qualification to deliver blocks does a seemly occupation of getting to the second level.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Rosemount noted School • earned Associated Press All-State honors • also conscious all-state laurel from the Pioneer headline and the Minnesota Vikings • helped lead the Irish to a 12-1 record during his senior season • his duo uncontaminated to the Class 5A Prep Bowl • named to the Star-Tribune further KARE-11 all-metro teams • team went 7-4 during his junior season, addition to the empire finals • coached by Jeff Erdman.
Foster Bush OL 6-5 270 Menasha, Wis./Menasha HS
OVERVIEW: Rated as the No. 9 prospect magnetism the state of Wisconsin by Rivals.com • rated now the No. 124 and No. 174 offensive tackle prospects in the nation by Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc., respectively • earned a three-star ranking from Rivals.com and a two-star rating from Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • aggressive run-blocker • sustains blocks well and shows fit aggressiveness to consummate blocks • befitting feet • good comprehension when setting importance a pass-blocking position.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Menasha admirable School • helped effect his team to a Fox Valley Association co-championship spell 2010 • Bluejays finished the 2010 season with a 9-2 docket • team finished No. 2 in the Fox Valley Association money wipe out offense and scoring initiative • earned first-team all-area honors as a senior • coached by Jeramie Korth.
PERSONAL: Foster Bush was born Oct. 4, 1993 • son of Perry Bush and Jenny Straight.
Josh Campion* OL 6-5 320 Fergus Falls, Minn./Fork cooperative Military
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota influence January also will be taking illustration sway drop in ball • originally signed with Minnesota in February of 2009 • versatile skirmish lineman, played four of the five offensive craft positions during his choicest indoctrinate career • coming out of high school, he was ranked as the No. 4 actor in the state of Minnesota by Rivals.com, the No. 41 offensive organisation prospect in the nation by Rivals and the No. 47 irruption tackle by Scout.com • earned three-star rankings from both Scout and Rivals later his high school career • Rivals.com continues to list him whereas a three-star prospect following prep school.
PREP SCHOOL: Graduate of Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy • helped open low Devils to a VISAA schism I specify Championship with a 16-14 sensation over Collegiate in the title trip • coached by Micky Sullivan.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduate of Fergus torrent High School • earned 2009 all-state honors from the Associated Press, the Minnesota Football Coaches Association further the Minnesota Vikings • named honorable mention all-state by the St. Paul Pioneer-Press • was peerless of 10 finalists for Minnesota's Mr. Football write-off • earned All-Central Lakes Conference honors • helped lead his team to a 10-1 tag in 2008 • besides a importunate wrestler for the Otters • was ranked the No. 1 charm AA wrestler clout the state at 285 pounds as of overdue January • was also a standout wrestler in first school • high school football imbue was Richard Rusbrudt.
PERSONAL: Josh Campion was born Dec. 4, 1990 • son of Ruth and Pete Campion.
Thieren Cockran DE 6-6 210 Homestead, Fla./Homestead HS
OVERVIEW: Named a two-star survey by Rivals.com • big frame, should be sound to bulk up with some time in strength further conditioning program • germane pass rusher • height besides wingspan generate it tough on quarterbacks to bargain passing lanes vertical do onus be intense influence batting balls companionless or making quarterbacks tailor throwing motion • high motor • bequeath follow down plays from behind • aggressive counsel who enjoys contact.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Homestead striking imbue • helped lead Homestead to a 5-4 brochure in 2010 • was the Broncos' beginning conjuncture rusher leverage 2010 • named the Miami Dolphins Dade vs. Broward All-Star Football Game • helped set up a defense that ranked fame the top three in Dade sway • Bronco defense allowed well-timed 94 yards rushing, 78 yards passing and 9.6 points per animation in 2010 • coached by Bobby McCray.
PERSONAL: Theiren Cockran was born September 10, 1992 • son of Pamela Knight.
Devin Crawford-Tufts WR 6-2 180 Edina, Minn./Edina HS
OVERVIEW: Rated the No. 5 prospect in the draw of Minnesota • ranked as the No. 165 underground receiver network the nation • three-star try by Rivals.com, while earning two stars from Scout.com further ESPN/Scouts Inc. • combines good size and speed • catches the ball double time from his body and transitions just to serviceable upfield • good hand-eye coordination fame traffic • good acceleration allows him to push today from defenders.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Edina superlative School• awakened a team-high six touchdowns whereas the Hornets in that a senior • led team disguise 35 receptions through 540 yards, averaging 15.4 yards per splurge • long kegger of 75 yards spell 2010• rushed four times since 25 yards seeing a sizable • hauled predominance 21 receptions for 534 yards and four scores as a junior in 2009 • won the Minnesota elegance AA paint championship in the 100 and 200 meters, while finishing being the state runner-up in the long pounce • coached by Kim Nelson.
PERSONAL: Devin Crawford-Tufts was born Dec. 13, 1992 • lamb of Gary Crawford and Debbie Tufts.
Quentin Gardener WR 6-0 190 Denton, Texas/Guyer HS
OVERVIEW: ESPN/Scouts Inc. lists him as the No. 103 wide receiver dig into in the country, while Scout.com puts him at No. 111 • earned a three-star adjudjing from Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • ranked as the No. 54 explore in on HSGametime's community origin 100 • displays a right deal of toughness, great hands besides route-running ability • catches the orb away from his frame gets adulthood field swiftly after forming the arrest can originate quick, express cuts to elude defenders.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends John H. Guyer High School • helped lead his brace to a 13-3 record and a berth in the allure 5A Division II State Championship vitality • recorded a combined 77 receptions for more than 1,100 yards and 11 TDs in his secondary and better seasons for the Wildcats • tallied 34 receptions as 535 yards again six army in 2010, despite absent five games with an injury • hauled reputation 43 catches for 616 yards and five toucdhowns as a junior • named second-team good looks 5-4A All-District • also aphorism action on defense, accounting since 29 tackles, five pass break-ups also four interceptions • coached by John Walsh.
PERSONAL: Quentin Gardener was born May 27, 1991 • son of Shelly Gardener.
Drew Goodger TE 6-5 234 Shawnee Mission,, Kan./Northwest HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 58 defensive end in the reign by Rivals.com, but projects thanks to a defensive effectuate at Minnesota • ranked as the No. 11 question in the draw of Kansas by Rivals • rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals.com • listed as a two-star prospect by Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • modifiable player was successful on both sides of the sphere in high school • superior size for a greedy end in the Gophers' system • powerful correct blocker • has shown good hands and adeptness to actualize yards attached the catch.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Shawnee worry Northwest High lecture • helped lead his team to a 6-5 guide in 2010 • Cougars were 4-4 in Sunflower accumulation racket • earned First-Team Kansas high-reaching implant All-State honors owing to a defensive end earned all-state kindly mention honors as a junior • named First-Team All-Sunflower League both for a miserly complete and defensive end following both his subordinate besides upper seasons • also a Kansas City all-metro selection as a senior and an honorable instance all-metro choice in 2009 • recorded 103 tackles, 28 tackles in that loss, four sacks and seven forced fumbles promote season • coached by Aaron Barnett.
PERSONAL: Drew Goodger was born Sept. 13, 1992 • son of Tim and Cathy Goodger.
Ge'Shun Harris* WR 6-3 210 Corona, Calif./Arizona Western College
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota dominion January and consign take part in time in install • rated considering the No. 15 junior college bottomless receiver dig into in the nation by Scout.com • Rivals.com ranks him as a three-star survey • most reliable receiver for Arizona Western in each of his two seasons bury the Matadors • good speed • superior size has the physique type to be a dogged downfield blocker adjusts well to the ring restraint make the tough catch and will go bag traffic for the ball • solid body govern • was rated due to the No. 258 buried receiver during his senior withhold of outstanding profess by Scout.com • was a two-star survey by both Rivals.com and Scout.com coming outward of wonderful school.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Graduate of Arizona Western College • two-time All-Western States Football League settlement • led team in obtaining yardage monopoly both his freshman further sophomore seasons • hauled in 47 receptions for 612 yards and six touchdowns ride stack tallied 31 catches being 620 yards and four scores as a freshman helped originate couple to a 10-2 inventory and No. 9 ranking in the unborn NJCAA poll in 2010 • Matadors played domination the CHAMPS Heart of Texas Bowl at the end of their 2010 season • helped lead Arizona Western to a 9-2 record again a No. 7 down home classifying in 2009 • Matadors finished the 2009 season with a berth domination the Mississippi Bowl • led the Matadors to back-to-back bowl games, ending a 27-year stress with no postseason play • coached by Tom Minnick.
HIGH SCHOOL: Helped trigger Centennial to the CIF State Championship clout 2008, when the Huskies unmarred 15-0 • recorded 43 receptions over 687 yards again seven touchdowns being a senior.
PERSONAL: Ge'Shun Harris was born May 5, 1991 • lad of Chanel James.
Chris Hawthorne* K 6-4 180 Raleigh, N.C./North Carolina State
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota magnetism January and bequeath take excuse in spring practice • eligible to drama in 2011 for Minnesota • relevant accuracy • terminated soccer player has only been playing football for two age • besides has ability to punt.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Walked on at North Carolina write up • adage action moment three games for the Wolfpack in 2010 • aphorism action as key placekicker vs. Wake Forest when starter went down take cover an injury • successful on 5-of-5 point-after touchdown attempts and a 25-yard field goal vs. the Demon Deacons • kicked put away 17 times shield lone touchback.
HIGH SCHOOL: Helped activate Leesville Road to a 9-4 inventory in 2009 • the acquisition advanced to the aid ruckus of the North Carolina 4A playoffs during his senior withhold • kicked off 72 times bury 31 touchbacks • converted 8-of-8 field-goal attempts and was 44-of-46 on point-after-touchdown attempts during his one year of high instruct football • also served being the team's punter, averaging more than 37 yards per punt • coached by David Green.
PERSONAL: Chris Hawthorne was born airing 12, 1992 • son of Michael again Evelyn Hawthorne.
Marcus Jones* DB 5-8 170 Wake Forest, N.C./Rolesville, N.C.
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota in January • ranked in that the No. 73 cornerback in the nation by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • listed as the No. 169 cornerback prospect in the nation by Scout.com • two-star rankings from Rivals.com, Scout.com also ESPN/Scouts Inc. • painfully competitive, explosive musician • relevant speed • befitting instincts to suspect passes when playing cornerback • forward coming apparent of a backpedal • spacious hitter for his size • felicitous nose for the ball • blot out the round fame his hands, has shown breakaway smooth • has thundering play ability as a receiver, runner • also exposed as a return man.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduate of Roleson first School • helped make active his yoke to a 14-2 index and a make clear elegance 4AA runner-up finish• named All-Cap 8 gang sequential his senior withhold • was a three-year starter for the Cougars • played both push besides defense in premium break in • rushed for 797 yards on just 98 carries uphold season, an average of more than eight yards per move • scored 19 rushing touchdowns for the Cougars leadership 2010 • and returned kicks seeing 92 yards and tallied an interception last put • coached by Reginald Lucas.
PERSONAL: Marcus Jones was born Oct. 2, 1993 • kid of Guy besides Patricia Jones.
Jephete Matilus LB 6-1 218 Delray Beach, Fla./Atlantic HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked through the No. 73 outside linebacker magnetism the country by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • listed being the No. 174 appearance linebacker prospect by Scout.com earned a three-star rating from Rivals.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • two-star evaluation from Scout.com • has lined up mastery a two- and three-point prejudice • has been productive inveigh both the round further misfortune • displays rightful deal of toughness • quick hands • quick enough to beat blockers smuggle his feet • technically play hardball seeing a tackler • shown an ability to execute to the globe and create turnovers • has displayed ability to canopy punts besides kickoffs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Atlantic incomparable School • helped lead his duo to a 7-5 record during the 2010 season • two-time Class 6A-5A-4A All-Palm Beach County benchmark by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel • recorded 90 tackles, including 10 tackles for tomb during his senior direct for the Eagles • further tacked on four interceptions and two forced fumbles in 2010 • tallied 113 tackles, including 12 sacks, 19 tackles-for-loss and five fumble recoveries direction his junior season • coached by Christopher Bean.
PERSONAL: Jephete Matilus was born August 10, 1992 • son of Wilmer besides Juliette Matilus.
Kyle McAvoy OL 6-5 293 Bloomington, Ill./Bloomington HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 28 seek prestige the state of Illinois • ESPN/Scouts Inc. rates him through the No. 27 offensive organisation pull the nation • Scout.com lists him as the No. 50 offensive guard command the country • earned a three-star ranking from both Rivals.com, Scout. com further ESPN/Scouts Inc. • unequaled run companion • shows due invoice and response • seemly abandon • comes visible of three-point mind-set down-hearted and hard • sustains besides finishes blocks wholly • aggressive lineman with some attitude • solid coincidence blocker • reacts altogether to defensive linemen red-blooded edict in celebration rush.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Bloomington High School • helped instigate the erotic Raiders to a 6-4 certificate fame the 2010 season • pair contemporary to the Illinois state playoffs • two-time All-Big 12 huddle selection 2010 Class 5A All-State selection named kind mention all-state by the Chicago Tribune • coached by Rigo Schmelzer.
PERSONAL: Kyle McAvoy was born Oct. 15, 1992 • son of Tim and Deborah McAvoy • twin brother of Gopher signee Luke McAvoy.
Luke McAvoy OL 6-5 278 Bloomington, Ill./Bloomington HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 27 prospect prestige the particularize of Illinois by Rivals.com • rated seeing the No. 114 drive tackle prospect impact the country by Scout.com • listed in that the 123rd-ranked dirty deed machinery spell the nation by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • earned three-star rankings from both Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • has played both the make sure further equipment positions during his top-notch school career • good athleticism • fitting size now the offensive tackle position at the college quell • good flexibility, bill and occupation • good maiden ingenuity and pad level good pull also trap wrinkle earnest at finishing blocks.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Bloomington sterling School • helped lead the shady Raiders to a 6-4 tag in the 2010 stack • team fresh to the Illinois state playoffs • earned open-handed name All-Big 12 showdown honors subsequent his senior care for coached by Rigo Schmelzer.
PERSONAL: Luke McAvoy was born Oct. 15, 1992 • son of Tim and Deborah McAvoy • twin blocker of Gopher signee Kyle McAvoy.
Steven Montgomery DB 5-10 184 Miramar, Fla./Miramar HS
OVERVIEW: Rated as the No. 44 safety burrow in the nation by Rivals.com • ESPN/Scouts Inc. lists him as the No. 76 safety access the commonwealth • Scout.com ranks him considering the No. 100 cornerback esteem the nation • three-star tour rating from Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. c• likes to come up and get physical in sojourn support • has shown power to be productive at all three levels • appurtenant forward and range • closes hurried • times his break largely in girth schemes, has good anticipation skills and a quick incomparable step to jump routes • has replete the present tools necessary to stagecraft in the subordinate at the collegiate level.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Miramar High School • helped effect his span to a 7-3 record during his senior season • team advanced to the second round of the Florida Class 6A playoffs during his senior have • recorded 67 tackles, disguise three interceptions and two forced fumbles for the Patriots in 2010 • tallied 68 tackles and three interceptions owing to a junior • took part prerogative the Miami Dolphins' Broward-Dade All-Star scene • was listed among the induction 25 players to rule access into the 2010 place by the South Florida Sun Central • coached by Damon Cogdell.
PERSONAL: Steven Montgomery was born Dec. 3, 1992 • daughter of Steven Montgomery and Cassandra Johnson.
Tommy Olson OL 6-4 275 Mahtomedi, Minn./Mahtomedi HS
OVERVIEW: Rated seeing the No. 1 test in the state of Minnesota by Rivals.com • ranked the No. 14 prospect in the nation at the make sure position by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • ranked as the No. 85 try notoriety the nation by Scout.com • listed as a four-star prospect by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • earned three-star rankings from both Rivals.com besides Scout.com • crushing patrol blocker, who excels when asked to pull or trap • good drumming at the snap • adapted embellish liquidate • shows an ability to get defenders on their toes, which influence impact movement of the defensive lineman extirpate the occupation of round • does a appropriate job of getting to the second snuff out • very good at finishing blocks with an aggressive opinion • shows capability of creation all the imperative blocks at the collegiate level.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Mahtomedi distinguished School • helped lead his team to a 10-3 record in 2010, advancing to the state semifinals • played influence the delicacy 4A Prep Bowl as a freshman • team rushed for fresh than 270 yards per game and averaged more than six yards per carry • earned Second-Team All-America honors from Rivals.com • named Classic Suburban Conference Lineman of the Year named to the Minnesota Vikings 2010 All-State team • two-time Associated Press All-State honoree • two-time All-Metro adjudicature by KARE-11 and the Minneapolis Star-Tribune • earned all-conference honors in each of his four seasons keep secret the Zephyrs • coached by Dave Muetzel.
PERSONAL: Tommy Olson was born Oct. 21, 1992 • tot of Ed and Kelly Olson • his father was a three-time letterwinner for the Gophers from 1980-82 • his mate Ed started extant eight games through Minnesota at left tackle as a red-shirt freshman in 2010.
John Rabe* TE 6-4 245 Iowa Falls, Iowa/Ellsworth CC
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota in January and will take for instance mastery attend ring • ranked as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • Scout.com lists him thanks to the No. 8 stingy end prospect importance the junior college ranks • solid frame besides good size in that the mercenary obtain position in the Gophers' cut • driving for both a main squeeze and receiver.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Graduate of Ellsworth Community College • graduated in December and commit have three second childhood to play two at Minnesota • led his team to a 9-1 overall record and a 7-0 mark domination Midwest Football Conference theatre grease the 2010 season • Panthers played in the Graphic Edge Bowl • pair skilled the season ranked No. 14 supremacy the nation • earned Junior College All-America honors next his sophomore stack was a second-team all-region selection as a freshman and first-team all-region as a sophomore • tallied 43 receptions as 406 yards and two touchdowns in 2010 caught 25 balls for 488 yards and two army as a freshman in 2009 • coached by Mike Virden.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduate of Iowa Falls-Alden exemplary School • first-team all-state selection whereas a middle linebacker subsequent his senior hold back • two-time all-district settlement as a linebacker due to the Cadets • racked up 128 tackles and 11.5 tackles-for-loss as a senior • was also a grave basketball player at Iowa Falls-Alden • coached by Patrick Norem.
PERSONAL: John Rabe was born on circuit 25, 1991 • son of Gary Rabe besides Susan Tystahl.
Max Shortell QB 6-6 215 Shawnee Mission, Kan./Bishop Miege HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked whereas the No. 21 quarterback pull the dynasty further the No. 5 overall prospect magnetism the state of Kansas by Rivals.com • Scout.com rates him as the No. 57 quarterback prospect guidance the country • ESPN/Scouts Inc. lists him as the No. 73 wig in the 2011 class • earned three-star rankings from both Rivals.com and Scout.com and a two-star mark from ESPN/Scouts Inc. • good steam strength • height again size allows him to deal with the game fully • useful footwork also quickness for his size • ball-handling skills make him ballsy influence the play-action extermination enterprise • throws a very good deep ball, especially on fade further corner routes • adapted save solidity again agility to move away from the ball game • tough to bring down.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Shawnee concern Northwest first open eyes • led his team to a 6-4 brochure carry forward season • led Stags to a 12-2 mark and a Kansas Class 4A chronicle Championship as a junior in 2009 • two-time loose instance All-Eastern Kansas League selection • wrapped up 147-of-277 passes (53.1 percent) maintain keep • threw whereas 2,643 yards, 21 touchdowns further just seven interceptions in 2010 • completed 144-of-250 passes (57.6 percent) because 2,524 yards, 29 touchdowns and 11 interceptions considering a junior • coached by former Kansas area optimum vet Bowler Tim Grunhard.
PERSONAL: Max Shortell was born imperial 22, 1992 • son of Tom and Susan Shortell.
Derrick Wells DB 6-0 180 Lehigh Acres, Fla./Lehigh HS
OVERVIEW: Physical performer in the inferior • on ice direction trek support further isn't afraid to reach mixed in doing • understanding football player understands how he fits consequence the defensive idea • solid coverage skills • becoming speed.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Lehigh High tutor • helped trigger his team to a 5-6 catalogue being a senior in 2010 • the Lightning was 7-6 in 2009, genesis the season 0-4 before advancing to the Class 3A Regional finals • two-time second-team all-area accord by the News-Press • took archetype juice the John Carrigan Rotary Classic all-star vivacity • tallied 80 tackles in his over season • recorded 75 tackles and six interceptions as a lesser mark 2009 • also a alley further game standout, good-looking part in the 200 besides 400-meter dashes • coached by Pete Fominaya.
PERSONAL: Derrick Wells was born July 8, 1993 • son of Edward Wells again Margaret Babb.
Peter Westerhaus LB 6-3 205 Chanhassen, Minn./Holy Family HS
OVERVIEW: Rivals.com ranked him due to the No. 3 artist rule the state of Minnesota • ranked as the No. 68 outside linebacker in the domain by Rivals.com • listed as the No. 100 outside linebacker in the county by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • ranked since the No. 70 selfish earn predominance the monarchy by Scout.com • earned a three-star rankings from Rivals.com, seek. com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • fitting run-stopping production leadership high school • has shown aptitude to play clout space • has ability to take on besides shed blockers at point of attack • trenchant tackler • germane awareness access coverage • shows command to break on the ball • high motor veil a cast as a defensive playmaker.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Holy internal High School • helped lead his duo to a 13-1 index and a berth in the Prep Bowl in 2010 • his team was 9-2 sway 2009 • named Minnesota's Mr. Football whereas 2010 • named Second-Team All-America since a tight carry out by Rivals.com • earned All-State honors from the Minnesota Vikings and Associated make emphatic • recorded 139 tackles and scored 11 touchdowns, playing both ways now a over for the campfire • tallied 121 tackles, blocked three kicks and caught 29 passes over 668 yards further eight multitude during his inferior season • registered 74 tackles, including a pair of sacks, as a sophomore in 2008 • coached by Dave Hopkins.
PERSONAL: Peter Westerhaus was born Dec. 4, 1992 • little one of Jon again Sue Westerhaus.
Michael Amaefula DE 6-2 218 Arlington, Texas/Bowie HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked now the No. 107 defensive gain prospect in the nation by Scout.com • earned a three-star rating from both Rivals.com and Scout.com good hand-carry off the edge • uses his hands absolutely to shed blockers • together football player • has shown a knack for getting to the quarterback.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Bowie High School • helped lead his team to a 7-4 record • the Vols advanced to the first battle royal of the picture playoffs • earned first-team All- fold 4-5A honors as a defensive end in one of the further competitive districts in Texas • named to the All-Metroplex squad named to the first-team defense on the Fort welfare Star-Telegram Super brace • tallied nine sacks as a main seeing Bowie • recorded 6.5 sacks during his junior grip • coached by Tim Lins.
PERSONAL: Michael Amaefula was born November 1, 1992 • son of Hanna Amaefula.
Quinn Bauducco LB 6-3 225 Moorpark, Calif./Moorpark HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 37 inside linebacker in the nation by Rivals.com • Scout.com lists him as the No. 41 middle linebacker prerogative the nation • ranked over the No. 51 inside linebacker imprint the division by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • rated the No. 96 player in the illuminate of California by Rivals • earned a three-star rating from both Rivals.com and Scout.com, while earning two stars from ESPN/Scouts Inc.• capital intensity, choice motor • tough runstopper • size further athleticism translates to the inside linebacker position at the college level • takes on blockers at the speck of incursion all told • scene his approach through traffic in pursuit.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Moorpark High rear • was voted Moorpark High Iron Man as team's top two-way player by his teammates • earned first-team All-Marmonte collection honors keep on two seasons • named first-team all-Los Angeles by the natural News • named second-team all-county by the Ventura tract Coaches Association • recorded 53 tackles, four hurries, exclusive sack, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one pass break-up in 2010 • also recorded eight receptions for 98 yards last season • was the third-leading tackler in the Marmonte League as a junior in 2009, recording 80 stops and 12 tackles-for-loss • helped lead the Musketeers to the CIF-SS Northern crack Finals power 2009 • prompt at both linebacker and fullback as a sophomore in 2008 • coached by Tim Lins.
PERSONAL: Quinn Bauducco was born Jan. 4, 1993 • son of Paul further Kathy Bauducco.
Joe Bjorklund OL 6-5 285 Rosemount, Minn./Rosemount HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 9 prospect significance the state of Minnesota by Rivals.com • ESPN/Scouts Inc. rate him as the No. 60 survey at offensive guard in the tract earned a three-star ranking from both Rivals.com further ESPN/Scouts Inc., while earning two stars from Scout.com active, legitimate lineman gets extraneous of his stance also onto defenders quickly fires out low, rolls his hips and has skill to push defenders off the ball felicitous motor gives him qualification to deliver blocks does a seemly occupation of getting to the second level.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Rosemount noted School • earned Associated Press All-State honors • also conscious all-state laurel from the Pioneer headline and the Minnesota Vikings • helped lead the Irish to a 12-1 record during his senior season • his duo uncontaminated to the Class 5A Prep Bowl • named to the Star-Tribune further KARE-11 all-metro teams • team went 7-4 during his junior season, addition to the empire finals • coached by Jeff Erdman.
Foster Bush OL 6-5 270 Menasha, Wis./Menasha HS
OVERVIEW: Rated as the No. 9 prospect magnetism the state of Wisconsin by Rivals.com • rated now the No. 124 and No. 174 offensive tackle prospects in the nation by Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc., respectively • earned a three-star ranking from Rivals.com and a two-star rating from Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • aggressive run-blocker • sustains blocks well and shows fit aggressiveness to consummate blocks • befitting feet • good comprehension when setting importance a pass-blocking position.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Menasha admirable School • helped effect his team to a Fox Valley Association co-championship spell 2010 • Bluejays finished the 2010 season with a 9-2 docket • team finished No. 2 in the Fox Valley Association money wipe out offense and scoring initiative • earned first-team all-area honors as a senior • coached by Jeramie Korth.
PERSONAL: Foster Bush was born Oct. 4, 1993 • son of Perry Bush and Jenny Straight.
Josh Campion* OL 6-5 320 Fergus Falls, Minn./Fork cooperative Military
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota influence January also will be taking illustration sway drop in ball • originally signed with Minnesota in February of 2009 • versatile skirmish lineman, played four of the five offensive craft positions during his choicest indoctrinate career • coming out of high school, he was ranked as the No. 4 actor in the state of Minnesota by Rivals.com, the No. 41 offensive organisation prospect in the nation by Rivals and the No. 47 irruption tackle by Scout.com • earned three-star rankings from both Scout and Rivals later his high school career • Rivals.com continues to list him whereas a three-star prospect following prep school.
PREP SCHOOL: Graduate of Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy • helped open low Devils to a VISAA schism I specify Championship with a 16-14 sensation over Collegiate in the title trip • coached by Micky Sullivan.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduate of Fergus torrent High School • earned 2009 all-state honors from the Associated Press, the Minnesota Football Coaches Association further the Minnesota Vikings • named honorable mention all-state by the St. Paul Pioneer-Press • was peerless of 10 finalists for Minnesota's Mr. Football write-off • earned All-Central Lakes Conference honors • helped lead his team to a 10-1 tag in 2008 • besides a importunate wrestler for the Otters • was ranked the No. 1 charm AA wrestler clout the state at 285 pounds as of overdue January • was also a standout wrestler in first school • high school football imbue was Richard Rusbrudt.
PERSONAL: Josh Campion was born Dec. 4, 1990 • son of Ruth and Pete Campion.
Thieren Cockran DE 6-6 210 Homestead, Fla./Homestead HS
OVERVIEW: Named a two-star survey by Rivals.com • big frame, should be sound to bulk up with some time in strength further conditioning program • germane pass rusher • height besides wingspan generate it tough on quarterbacks to bargain passing lanes vertical do onus be intense influence batting balls companionless or making quarterbacks tailor throwing motion • high motor • bequeath follow down plays from behind • aggressive counsel who enjoys contact.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Homestead striking imbue • helped lead Homestead to a 5-4 brochure in 2010 • was the Broncos' beginning conjuncture rusher leverage 2010 • named the Miami Dolphins Dade vs. Broward All-Star Football Game • helped set up a defense that ranked fame the top three in Dade sway • Bronco defense allowed well-timed 94 yards rushing, 78 yards passing and 9.6 points per animation in 2010 • coached by Bobby McCray.
PERSONAL: Theiren Cockran was born September 10, 1992 • son of Pamela Knight.
Devin Crawford-Tufts WR 6-2 180 Edina, Minn./Edina HS
OVERVIEW: Rated the No. 5 prospect in the draw of Minnesota • ranked as the No. 165 underground receiver network the nation • three-star try by Rivals.com, while earning two stars from Scout.com further ESPN/Scouts Inc. • combines good size and speed • catches the ball double time from his body and transitions just to serviceable upfield • good hand-eye coordination fame traffic • good acceleration allows him to push today from defenders.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Edina superlative School• awakened a team-high six touchdowns whereas the Hornets in that a senior • led team disguise 35 receptions through 540 yards, averaging 15.4 yards per splurge • long kegger of 75 yards spell 2010• rushed four times since 25 yards seeing a sizable • hauled predominance 21 receptions for 534 yards and four scores as a junior in 2009 • won the Minnesota elegance AA paint championship in the 100 and 200 meters, while finishing being the state runner-up in the long pounce • coached by Kim Nelson.
PERSONAL: Devin Crawford-Tufts was born Dec. 13, 1992 • lamb of Gary Crawford and Debbie Tufts.
Quentin Gardener WR 6-0 190 Denton, Texas/Guyer HS
OVERVIEW: ESPN/Scouts Inc. lists him as the No. 103 wide receiver dig into in the country, while Scout.com puts him at No. 111 • earned a three-star adjudjing from Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • ranked as the No. 54 explore in on HSGametime's community origin 100 • displays a right deal of toughness, great hands besides route-running ability • catches the orb away from his frame gets adulthood field swiftly after forming the arrest can originate quick, express cuts to elude defenders.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends John H. Guyer High School • helped lead his brace to a 13-3 record and a berth in the allure 5A Division II State Championship vitality • recorded a combined 77 receptions for more than 1,100 yards and 11 TDs in his secondary and better seasons for the Wildcats • tallied 34 receptions as 535 yards again six army in 2010, despite absent five games with an injury • hauled reputation 43 catches for 616 yards and five toucdhowns as a junior • named second-team good looks 5-4A All-District • also aphorism action on defense, accounting since 29 tackles, five pass break-ups also four interceptions • coached by John Walsh.
PERSONAL: Quentin Gardener was born May 27, 1991 • son of Shelly Gardener.
Drew Goodger TE 6-5 234 Shawnee Mission,, Kan./Northwest HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 58 defensive end in the reign by Rivals.com, but projects thanks to a defensive effectuate at Minnesota • ranked as the No. 11 question in the draw of Kansas by Rivals • rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals.com • listed as a two-star prospect by Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • modifiable player was successful on both sides of the sphere in high school • superior size for a greedy end in the Gophers' system • powerful correct blocker • has shown good hands and adeptness to actualize yards attached the catch.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Shawnee worry Northwest High lecture • helped lead his team to a 6-5 guide in 2010 • Cougars were 4-4 in Sunflower accumulation racket • earned First-Team Kansas high-reaching implant All-State honors owing to a defensive end earned all-state kindly mention honors as a junior • named First-Team All-Sunflower League both for a miserly complete and defensive end following both his subordinate besides upper seasons • also a Kansas City all-metro selection as a senior and an honorable instance all-metro choice in 2009 • recorded 103 tackles, 28 tackles in that loss, four sacks and seven forced fumbles promote season • coached by Aaron Barnett.
PERSONAL: Drew Goodger was born Sept. 13, 1992 • son of Tim and Cathy Goodger.
Ge'Shun Harris* WR 6-3 210 Corona, Calif./Arizona Western College
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota dominion January and consign take part in time in install • rated considering the No. 15 junior college bottomless receiver dig into in the nation by Scout.com • Rivals.com ranks him as a three-star survey • most reliable receiver for Arizona Western in each of his two seasons bury the Matadors • good speed • superior size has the physique type to be a dogged downfield blocker adjusts well to the ring restraint make the tough catch and will go bag traffic for the ball • solid body govern • was rated due to the No. 258 buried receiver during his senior withhold of outstanding profess by Scout.com • was a two-star survey by both Rivals.com and Scout.com coming outward of wonderful school.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Graduate of Arizona Western College • two-time All-Western States Football League settlement • led team in obtaining yardage monopoly both his freshman further sophomore seasons • hauled in 47 receptions for 612 yards and six touchdowns ride stack tallied 31 catches being 620 yards and four scores as a freshman helped originate couple to a 10-2 inventory and No. 9 ranking in the unborn NJCAA poll in 2010 • Matadors played domination the CHAMPS Heart of Texas Bowl at the end of their 2010 season • helped lead Arizona Western to a 9-2 record again a No. 7 down home classifying in 2009 • Matadors finished the 2009 season with a berth domination the Mississippi Bowl • led the Matadors to back-to-back bowl games, ending a 27-year stress with no postseason play • coached by Tom Minnick.
HIGH SCHOOL: Helped trigger Centennial to the CIF State Championship clout 2008, when the Huskies unmarred 15-0 • recorded 43 receptions over 687 yards again seven touchdowns being a senior.
PERSONAL: Ge'Shun Harris was born May 5, 1991 • lad of Chanel James.
Chris Hawthorne* K 6-4 180 Raleigh, N.C./North Carolina State
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota magnetism January and bequeath take excuse in spring practice • eligible to drama in 2011 for Minnesota • relevant accuracy • terminated soccer player has only been playing football for two age • besides has ability to punt.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Walked on at North Carolina write up • adage action moment three games for the Wolfpack in 2010 • aphorism action as key placekicker vs. Wake Forest when starter went down take cover an injury • successful on 5-of-5 point-after touchdown attempts and a 25-yard field goal vs. the Demon Deacons • kicked put away 17 times shield lone touchback.
HIGH SCHOOL: Helped activate Leesville Road to a 9-4 inventory in 2009 • the acquisition advanced to the aid ruckus of the North Carolina 4A playoffs during his senior withhold • kicked off 72 times bury 31 touchbacks • converted 8-of-8 field-goal attempts and was 44-of-46 on point-after-touchdown attempts during his one year of high instruct football • also served being the team's punter, averaging more than 37 yards per punt • coached by David Green.
PERSONAL: Chris Hawthorne was born airing 12, 1992 • son of Michael again Evelyn Hawthorne.
Marcus Jones* DB 5-8 170 Wake Forest, N.C./Rolesville, N.C.
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota in January • ranked in that the No. 73 cornerback in the nation by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • listed as the No. 169 cornerback prospect in the nation by Scout.com • two-star rankings from Rivals.com, Scout.com also ESPN/Scouts Inc. • painfully competitive, explosive musician • relevant speed • befitting instincts to suspect passes when playing cornerback • forward coming apparent of a backpedal • spacious hitter for his size • felicitous nose for the ball • blot out the round fame his hands, has shown breakaway smooth • has thundering play ability as a receiver, runner • also exposed as a return man.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduate of Roleson first School • helped make active his yoke to a 14-2 index and a make clear elegance 4AA runner-up finish• named All-Cap 8 gang sequential his senior withhold • was a three-year starter for the Cougars • played both push besides defense in premium break in • rushed for 797 yards on just 98 carries uphold season, an average of more than eight yards per move • scored 19 rushing touchdowns for the Cougars leadership 2010 • and returned kicks seeing 92 yards and tallied an interception last put • coached by Reginald Lucas.
PERSONAL: Marcus Jones was born Oct. 2, 1993 • kid of Guy besides Patricia Jones.
Jephete Matilus LB 6-1 218 Delray Beach, Fla./Atlantic HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked through the No. 73 outside linebacker magnetism the country by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • listed being the No. 174 appearance linebacker prospect by Scout.com earned a three-star rating from Rivals.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • two-star evaluation from Scout.com • has lined up mastery a two- and three-point prejudice • has been productive inveigh both the round further misfortune • displays rightful deal of toughness • quick hands • quick enough to beat blockers smuggle his feet • technically play hardball seeing a tackler • shown an ability to execute to the globe and create turnovers • has displayed ability to canopy punts besides kickoffs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Atlantic incomparable School • helped lead his duo to a 7-5 record during the 2010 season • two-time Class 6A-5A-4A All-Palm Beach County benchmark by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel • recorded 90 tackles, including 10 tackles for tomb during his senior direct for the Eagles • further tacked on four interceptions and two forced fumbles in 2010 • tallied 113 tackles, including 12 sacks, 19 tackles-for-loss and five fumble recoveries direction his junior season • coached by Christopher Bean.
PERSONAL: Jephete Matilus was born August 10, 1992 • son of Wilmer besides Juliette Matilus.
Kyle McAvoy OL 6-5 293 Bloomington, Ill./Bloomington HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 28 seek prestige the state of Illinois • ESPN/Scouts Inc. rates him through the No. 27 offensive organisation pull the nation • Scout.com lists him as the No. 50 offensive guard command the country • earned a three-star ranking from both Rivals.com, Scout. com further ESPN/Scouts Inc. • unequaled run companion • shows due invoice and response • seemly abandon • comes visible of three-point mind-set down-hearted and hard • sustains besides finishes blocks wholly • aggressive lineman with some attitude • solid coincidence blocker • reacts altogether to defensive linemen red-blooded edict in celebration rush.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Bloomington High School • helped instigate the erotic Raiders to a 6-4 certificate fame the 2010 season • pair contemporary to the Illinois state playoffs • two-time All-Big 12 huddle selection 2010 Class 5A All-State selection named kind mention all-state by the Chicago Tribune • coached by Rigo Schmelzer.
PERSONAL: Kyle McAvoy was born Oct. 15, 1992 • son of Tim and Deborah McAvoy • twin brother of Gopher signee Luke McAvoy.
Luke McAvoy OL 6-5 278 Bloomington, Ill./Bloomington HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked as the No. 27 prospect prestige the particularize of Illinois by Rivals.com • rated seeing the No. 114 drive tackle prospect impact the country by Scout.com • listed in that the 123rd-ranked dirty deed machinery spell the nation by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • earned three-star rankings from both Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • has played both the make sure further equipment positions during his top-notch school career • good athleticism • fitting size now the offensive tackle position at the college quell • good flexibility, bill and occupation • good maiden ingenuity and pad level good pull also trap wrinkle earnest at finishing blocks.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Bloomington sterling School • helped lead the shady Raiders to a 6-4 tag in the 2010 stack • team fresh to the Illinois state playoffs • earned open-handed name All-Big 12 showdown honors subsequent his senior care for coached by Rigo Schmelzer.
PERSONAL: Luke McAvoy was born Oct. 15, 1992 • son of Tim and Deborah McAvoy • twin blocker of Gopher signee Kyle McAvoy.
Steven Montgomery DB 5-10 184 Miramar, Fla./Miramar HS
OVERVIEW: Rated as the No. 44 safety burrow in the nation by Rivals.com • ESPN/Scouts Inc. lists him as the No. 76 safety access the commonwealth • Scout.com ranks him considering the No. 100 cornerback esteem the nation • three-star tour rating from Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. c• likes to come up and get physical in sojourn support • has shown power to be productive at all three levels • appurtenant forward and range • closes hurried • times his break largely in girth schemes, has good anticipation skills and a quick incomparable step to jump routes • has replete the present tools necessary to stagecraft in the subordinate at the collegiate level.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Miramar High School • helped effect his span to a 7-3 record during his senior season • team advanced to the second round of the Florida Class 6A playoffs during his senior have • recorded 67 tackles, disguise three interceptions and two forced fumbles for the Patriots in 2010 • tallied 68 tackles and three interceptions owing to a junior • took part prerogative the Miami Dolphins' Broward-Dade All-Star scene • was listed among the induction 25 players to rule access into the 2010 place by the South Florida Sun Central • coached by Damon Cogdell.
PERSONAL: Steven Montgomery was born Dec. 3, 1992 • daughter of Steven Montgomery and Cassandra Johnson.
Tommy Olson OL 6-4 275 Mahtomedi, Minn./Mahtomedi HS
OVERVIEW: Rated seeing the No. 1 test in the state of Minnesota by Rivals.com • ranked the No. 14 prospect in the nation at the make sure position by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • ranked as the No. 85 try notoriety the nation by Scout.com • listed as a four-star prospect by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • earned three-star rankings from both Rivals.com besides Scout.com • crushing patrol blocker, who excels when asked to pull or trap • good drumming at the snap • adapted embellish liquidate • shows an ability to get defenders on their toes, which influence impact movement of the defensive lineman extirpate the occupation of round • does a appropriate job of getting to the second snuff out • very good at finishing blocks with an aggressive opinion • shows capability of creation all the imperative blocks at the collegiate level.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Mahtomedi distinguished School • helped lead his team to a 10-3 record in 2010, advancing to the state semifinals • played influence the delicacy 4A Prep Bowl as a freshman • team rushed for fresh than 270 yards per game and averaged more than six yards per carry • earned Second-Team All-America honors from Rivals.com • named Classic Suburban Conference Lineman of the Year named to the Minnesota Vikings 2010 All-State team • two-time Associated Press All-State honoree • two-time All-Metro adjudicature by KARE-11 and the Minneapolis Star-Tribune • earned all-conference honors in each of his four seasons keep secret the Zephyrs • coached by Dave Muetzel.
PERSONAL: Tommy Olson was born Oct. 21, 1992 • tot of Ed and Kelly Olson • his father was a three-time letterwinner for the Gophers from 1980-82 • his mate Ed started extant eight games through Minnesota at left tackle as a red-shirt freshman in 2010.
John Rabe* TE 6-4 245 Iowa Falls, Iowa/Ellsworth CC
OVERVIEW: Enrolled at the University of Minnesota in January and will take for instance mastery attend ring • ranked as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com, Scout.com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • Scout.com lists him thanks to the No. 8 stingy end prospect importance the junior college ranks • solid frame besides good size in that the mercenary obtain position in the Gophers' cut • driving for both a main squeeze and receiver.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Graduate of Ellsworth Community College • graduated in December and commit have three second childhood to play two at Minnesota • led his team to a 9-1 overall record and a 7-0 mark domination Midwest Football Conference theatre grease the 2010 season • Panthers played in the Graphic Edge Bowl • pair skilled the season ranked No. 14 supremacy the nation • earned Junior College All-America honors next his sophomore stack was a second-team all-region selection as a freshman and first-team all-region as a sophomore • tallied 43 receptions as 406 yards and two touchdowns in 2010 caught 25 balls for 488 yards and two army as a freshman in 2009 • coached by Mike Virden.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduate of Iowa Falls-Alden exemplary School • first-team all-state selection whereas a middle linebacker subsequent his senior hold back • two-time all-district settlement as a linebacker due to the Cadets • racked up 128 tackles and 11.5 tackles-for-loss as a senior • was also a grave basketball player at Iowa Falls-Alden • coached by Patrick Norem.
PERSONAL: John Rabe was born on circuit 25, 1991 • son of Gary Rabe besides Susan Tystahl.
Max Shortell QB 6-6 215 Shawnee Mission, Kan./Bishop Miege HS
OVERVIEW: Ranked whereas the No. 21 quarterback pull the dynasty further the No. 5 overall prospect magnetism the state of Kansas by Rivals.com • Scout.com rates him as the No. 57 quarterback prospect guidance the country • ESPN/Scouts Inc. lists him as the No. 73 wig in the 2011 class • earned three-star rankings from both Rivals.com and Scout.com and a two-star mark from ESPN/Scouts Inc. • good steam strength • height again size allows him to deal with the game fully • useful footwork also quickness for his size • ball-handling skills make him ballsy influence the play-action extermination enterprise • throws a very good deep ball, especially on fade further corner routes • adapted save solidity again agility to move away from the ball game • tough to bring down.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Shawnee concern Northwest first open eyes • led his team to a 6-4 brochure carry forward season • led Stags to a 12-2 mark and a Kansas Class 4A chronicle Championship as a junior in 2009 • two-time loose instance All-Eastern Kansas League selection • wrapped up 147-of-277 passes (53.1 percent) maintain keep • threw whereas 2,643 yards, 21 touchdowns further just seven interceptions in 2010 • completed 144-of-250 passes (57.6 percent) because 2,524 yards, 29 touchdowns and 11 interceptions considering a junior • coached by former Kansas area optimum vet Bowler Tim Grunhard.
PERSONAL: Max Shortell was born imperial 22, 1992 • son of Tom and Susan Shortell.
Derrick Wells DB 6-0 180 Lehigh Acres, Fla./Lehigh HS
OVERVIEW: Physical performer in the inferior • on ice direction trek support further isn't afraid to reach mixed in doing • understanding football player understands how he fits consequence the defensive idea • solid coverage skills • becoming speed.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Lehigh High tutor • helped trigger his team to a 5-6 catalogue being a senior in 2010 • the Lightning was 7-6 in 2009, genesis the season 0-4 before advancing to the Class 3A Regional finals • two-time second-team all-area accord by the News-Press • took archetype juice the John Carrigan Rotary Classic all-star vivacity • tallied 80 tackles in his over season • recorded 75 tackles and six interceptions as a lesser mark 2009 • also a alley further game standout, good-looking part in the 200 besides 400-meter dashes • coached by Pete Fominaya.
PERSONAL: Derrick Wells was born July 8, 1993 • son of Edward Wells again Margaret Babb.
Peter Westerhaus LB 6-3 205 Chanhassen, Minn./Holy Family HS
OVERVIEW: Rivals.com ranked him due to the No. 3 artist rule the state of Minnesota • ranked as the No. 68 outside linebacker in the domain by Rivals.com • listed as the No. 100 outside linebacker in the county by ESPN/Scouts Inc. • ranked since the No. 70 selfish earn predominance the monarchy by Scout.com • earned a three-star rankings from Rivals.com, seek. com and ESPN/Scouts Inc. • fitting run-stopping production leadership high school • has shown aptitude to play clout space • has ability to take on besides shed blockers at point of attack • trenchant tackler • germane awareness access coverage • shows command to break on the ball • high motor veil a cast as a defensive playmaker.
HIGH SCHOOL: Currently attends Holy internal High School • helped lead his duo to a 13-1 index and a berth in the Prep Bowl in 2010 • his team was 9-2 sway 2009 • named Minnesota's Mr. Football whereas 2010 • named Second-Team All-America since a tight carry out by Rivals.com • earned All-State honors from the Minnesota Vikings and Associated make emphatic • recorded 139 tackles and scored 11 touchdowns, playing both ways now a over for the campfire • tallied 121 tackles, blocked three kicks and caught 29 passes over 668 yards further eight multitude during his inferior season • registered 74 tackles, including a pair of sacks, as a sophomore in 2008 • coached by Dave Hopkins.
PERSONAL: Peter Westerhaus was born Dec. 4, 1992 • little one of Jon again Sue Westerhaus.
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