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Drew Allen
RB
Castlewood High School
Castlewood, SD |
- Two-time All-Conference
- Elite 45
- Selected to play in 2009 All-Star Game (North)
- Conference Most Valuable Player
- Two-time Taco John's Athlete of the Week in Football and Track
- Two-time Player of the Week
- All-Conference in Basketball
- Watoma Relays & Estelline Alumni Track MVP
- Long Jump and 110 Hurdles School Record Holder
- Legion Baseball Rookie of the Year and Gold Glove (Infield)
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Andrew Augspurger
WR
Miller Area High School
Miller, SD |
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Tristen Boyte
Safety
Chester Area High School
Chester, SD
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- All-Conference Honorable Mention
- Power Production Player of the Game (Oct. 28, 2008 vs. DeSmet/Iroquois)
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Jordan Davis
LB
Huron High School
Huron, SD |
- Three-year letter winner in football
- Academic All-State Football
- Placed 4th in the 2009 State Powerlifting Competition
- Holds the bench press and squat record for Huron High School
- Graduating with High Honors
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Nash Eicholt
DB
Plankinton High School
South Dakota State University (Transfer)
Plankinton, SD |
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Matt Engelmann
RB
Miller Area High School
Miller, SD |
- Team Captain
- All-Conference
- Team Most Valuable Player
- Two-time Player, Plays of the Week
- Honor Roll
- National Honor Society
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Casey Hanson
DL
Mobridge-Pollock High School
Mobridge, SD |
- Selected to play in '09 SD Football All-Star Game
- Aberdeen American News All-Area Team
- 1st Team All-Conference
- South Dakota All-Star Honorable Mention
- Two-time Most Valuable Defensive Lineman
- Also participated in Track & Field (qualified to state in discus and shot put)
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Seth Hoffman
WR
Arlington High School
Dakota Wesleyan University (Transfer)
Arlington, SD |
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Cory Hughes
OL
New Underwood High School
New Underwood, SD |
- Best D-lineman 2007
- Honorable mention all conference 2007
- All Conference 2008
- All State Honorable Mention 2008
- 115 Tackles in the season of 2008
- 13 Sacks in the season of 2008
- Best D-lineman 2008
- Defensive MVP 2008
- Best of the West
- Team leader in sacks 3 years in a row
- Team Captain
- Three Year starter
- Four year letter winner
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Cody Karas
WR
Spearfish High School
Spearfish, SD |
- 2-year letter winner in football
- 4-year member of the band
- Honor Roll - 4 years
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Gerard McCarthy
FB
Madison High School
Madison, SD |
- 4 year letter winner and starter for football
- 3 year letter winner in track and powerlifting
- Holds school record for deadlift and total weight in Powerlifting (Senior Year)
- Placed 1st in State Powerlifting (Junior Year)
- Placed 2nd in State Powerlifting (Senior Year)
- Track & Field Honor Roll
- All-State Honorable Mention (Junior & Senior Year)
- Team Captain
- Football Most Valuable Player (Junior & Senior Year)
- Powerlifting Most Valuable Player (Junior & Senior Year)
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Dalton McDaniel
DL
Sisseton High School
Sisseton, SD |
- Football Team Captain
- Athlete of the Month
- Football Player of the Week
- Academic All-State
- All-Conference
- Most Valuable Lineman
- Also lettered in wrestling.
- Boys State
- Honor Roll
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John Niesen
RB
Britton-Hecla High School
Britton, SD |
- Football All-Conference
- Football & Wrestling Academic All-State
- Area All-Star Alternate Nominee
- A Honor Roll
- Also lettered in Wrestling
- Gene Benthin Memorial Scholarship Award in Wrestling
- State Wrestling Place Finisher
- Wrestling MVP, Most Pins, Most Wins, Most Takedowns
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Zach Quiram
DL
Wolsey-Wessington High School
Wolsey, SD |
- Team Captain
- Also lettered in track
- Highest Honor Roll
- National Honor Society
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Blake Schlagel
TE
Clark High School
Clark, SD |
- Selected to play in South Dakota Football All-Star Game
- Clark High School Outstanding Athlete
- Best Defensive Player
- All-Conference
- Most Tackles
- Team Captain
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Eli Storment
LB
Garretson High School
Garretson, SD |
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Dax Thompson
DE
Colman-Egan High School
Colman, SD |
- All-State
- All-Conference
- Brookings Register Team
- Team Captain
- Team Defensive Player of the Year
- Three year starter
- Also lettered in basketball, track, TATU, FBLA
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Kyle Thyun
RB
Waverly-South Shore High School
Waverly, SD |
- All-State Honorable Mention
- Two-time All-Conference 1st Team
- Team Captain
- 4 year Varsity Starter
- Also lettered in basketball and track
- State Track qualifier in 100 & 200 meter dash
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Ethan Vobr
WR/DB
Colome High School
Colome, SD |
- All-State Football
- All-Conference Basketball
- State Track Participant
- All-Region Club Baseball
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Steel Armstrong
LB
Blue Ridge High School
Lakeside, AZ |
- 1st Team All-Region Linebacker
- Defensive Region Player of the Year
- 1st Team All-State Linebacker
- 3-A State Defensive Player of the Year
- 1st Team All-Arizona Linebacker
- 2008-2009 Football All-American
- 2008-2009 B Ridge High School Athlete of the Year
- All-American Wrestler with a 49-1 record in 2008-2009
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Stacey Berg
WR/K/P
Winslow High School
Winslow, AZ |
- 2008 3A North Offensive Player of the Year
- 2008 All-State 1st Team - WR & Kicker
- 2008 All-State 2nd Team - Punter
- 2008 All-Area Navajo Times 1st Team - WR & Kicker
- 2008 Arizona Central All-State Kicker
- Selected to play in 2008 Arizona All-Star Game - WR
- 2007 3A North Special Teams Player of the Year
- 2007 3A North 1st Team - Kicker & Punter
- 2007 All-State 2nd Team - Kicker & Punter
- 2007 & 2008 Team Leadership Award
- 2008 Outstanding Track Athlete
- 2008 All-State Long Jumper
- 2008 Region Champions in Long Jump, Triple Jump, 4 x 100 Meter Relay, 4 x 400 Meter Relay
- Two-time First Team All-Region, All-Area Basketball
- 2008-2009 Sportsmanship Player of the Year (Basketball)
- Selected to play in 2008-2009 Senior All-Star Game and Arizona vs. New Mexico All-Star Game
- Honor Roll
- Outstanding Student Council Member (2007-2008)
- Student Body Vice President (2008-2009)
- American Citizenship Award
- President of the Track, Basketball, and Football Clubs
- Vice President of Victory with Honor/Captains Council
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Weston Dauz
WR
Mesa High School
Mesa, AZ |
- Lettered in Football, Baseball and Track
- Four-year Scholar Athlete
- Two-year Regional Track and Field
- Two-year State Track and Field
- Honorable Mention State Best Wide Receiver
- Two-year Baseball
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Eric Farrer
WR
Chino Valley High School
Scottsdale Community College (Transfer)
Chino Valley, AZ |
- Lettered in football, basketball, track, soccer, baseball
- 3-yr scholar athlete
- All-region team
- High school all-star game selection
- School record 100m dash
- School record 110m high hurdles
- School record 300m hurdles
- State record 96yd punt return for TD
- In Junior College: All-time WR hang clean record 340 lbs and 5-10-5 pro agility record of 3.98, power lifting record for WR's
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Jess Feichter
LB
Chino Valley High School
Chino Valley, AZ |
- Two-time Team Best Lineman
- 2nd Team All-State Center
- Honorable Mention All-State Center
- First Team All-Region Center
- Also lettered in baseball and track
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Shane Keith
FS
Payson High School
Payson, AZ |
- All-Region
- All-State 1st Team Defensive Back
- Three-year letter winner in football, basketball and track
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Eric Liles
LB
Coolidge High School
Coolidge, AZ |
- 3A South Defensive Player Of The Year
- Two time 1st Team Allstate
- 2 time 1st Team All Region
- Lead the Coolidge in tackles past 2 yrs
- Lead the Coolidge in sacks past 2 yrs
- Named 2nd Team All 1-3A
- Desert Sky Defensive Player Of The Year
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Connor Ruppert
C
Fountain Hills High School
Fountain Hills, AZ |
- Two-time All-Region 1st Team
- All-Region Honorable Mention
- All-State 1st Team and Honorable Mention
- Selected to Play in Arizona All-Star Game
- Three-time Ironman Lifting Champions
- Also lettered in track
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Cole Whisenhunt
QB
Chino Valley High School
Chino Valley, AZ |
- 1st Team All-Region Offense
- All-Area in Track
- Also lettered in basketball and track
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Garrett Worster
LB
Chino Valley High School
Chino Valley, AZ |
- Varsity Starter 4 years
- Team Captain 3 years
- Team hardest hitter Award Junior and Senior year
- Conference Defensive Player of the Year Junior (co-award) and Senior year
- All-Conference Junior and Senior year
- All-State Junior and Senior year
- All-Region Linebacker Sophomore, Junior and Senior year
- All-Area Sophomore, Junior and Senior year
- Senior All-Star Team
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Marshall Doeden
TE
Sibley-Ocheyedan High School
Sibley, IA |
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Craig Hertz
LB
Sibley-Ocheyedan High School
Ocheyedan, IA |
- Three-time 1st Team All-District
- Team Captain
- Homecoming King
- SDSU All-Camp Team (2007 & 2008)
- Two-time Team MVP
- Defensive Team MVP
- Also lettered in basketball, track, and baseball
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Josiah Schiller
LB
Sergeant Bluffs High School
Sergeant Bluffs, IA |
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Dylan VandeGarde
FS
Sibley-Ocheyedan High School
Sibley, IA |
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| Massachusetts Recruits |
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David Townsend
OL
Hull High School
Hull, MA |
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Kenneth White
TE/DE
Plymouth High School
Plymouth, MA |
- Led team in tackles on special teams
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| Minnesota Recruits |
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Sean Lawler
C
Buffalo High School
Buffalo, MN |
- 1st Team All-Conference
- Two-time Hardest Worker Award Winner
- 3-year letter winter
- Team Captain
- Also lettered in baseball
- Honor Roll
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Luke Tinklenburg
TE
Pipestone Area High School
Pipestone, MN |
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Adrian Logan
OL
Cardinal Ritter College Prep
(St. Louis, MO)
Columbia, MO |
- Transfer from Prairie View A & M University
- 2nd Team All-Conference
- Team Best Lineman
- 1st Team All-Conference Offensive Lineman
- 2nd Team All-State
- 2nd Team All-American in St. Louis American
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Paul Bagala
QB
Kingston High School
Poulsbo, WA |
- Three-sports athlete (Football, Basketball, Baseball)
- Three-time Olympic League Scholar Athlete Award in Football, Basketball, and Baseball
- 2008 Buccaneer Award - Football Team MVP
- 2007 Honorable Mention All-County
- First Team All-Olympic League Quarterback
- Football Team Captain
- Basketball Team Captain
- Basketball Most Improved
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