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The Blue Raiders inked players from eight different states with four each coming from Tennessee, Georgia, and California, three from Florida, two from Alabama, and one each from Colorado, Louisiana, and South Carolina. Overall, 13 signees come from the high school ranks.
Video: Signing Day Press Conference
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Christian Henry
LB · 6-1 · 217 pounds · Fr.
Dania, FL (Hollywood Hills HS)
Stockstill on Henry: "Physical, strong and athletic." (10:08 AM)
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Chris Sharpe
CB · 5-10 · 170 pounds · Fr.
Stone Mountain, GA (Stephenson HS)
Stockstill on Sharpe: "Tall, long and really athletic." (10:04 AM)
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Isaiah Anderson
OL · 6-4 · 280 pounds · Fr.
Franklin, TN (Franklin HS)
Stockstill on Anderson: "Very physical, uses hands well and can run." (9:25 AM)
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Patrick McNeil
DE · 6-3 · 270 pounds · Fr.
Mobile, AL (Davidson HS)
Stockstill on McNeil: "Physical with great strength. Good hands and runs well." (8:55 AM)
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Jiajuan Fennell
DE · 6-3 · 215 pounds · Fr.
South Pittsburg, TN (South Pittsburg HS)
Stockstill on Fennell: "Very athletic with great growth potential." (8:54 AM)
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Leighton Gasque
LB · 6-2 · 195 pounds · Fr.
Hiram, GA (Hiram HS)
Stockstill on Gasque: "Huge upside, athletic and has good speed." (8:35 AM)
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Corey Carmichael
LB · 5-11 · 230 pounds · Fr.
Canton, GA (Woodstock HS)
Stockstill on Carmichael: "Physical player who has good instincts." (7:59 AM)
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Reggie Whatley
WR · 5-7 · 170 pounds · Fr.
Rome, GA (Rome HS)
Stockstill on Whatley: "Great speed that will be utilized in return game. Has nice change of direction." (7:43 AM)
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Max Ugboaja
DE · 6-4 · 215 pounds · Fr.
Antioch, TN (Hillwood HS)
Stockstill on Ugboaja: "Good upside, athletic and runs well." (7:27 AM)
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Morris Moore
DE · 6-4 · 255 pounds · Fr.
West Palm Beach, FL (Palm Beach Lakes HS)
Stockstill on Moore: "Good athlete who runs well and comes from a good high school program." (7:05 AM)
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Judd Hunt
OL · 6-4 · 265 pounds · Fr.
Oneonta, AL (Oneonta HS)
Stockstill on Hunt: "Good feet, smart and athletic enough to play several positions." (7:04 AM)
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Khari Burke
CB · 5-10 · 165 pounds · Fr.
Plantation, FL (South Plantation HS)
Stockstill on Burke: "Physical player that runs well and has good ball skills." (7:03 AM)
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Jonathan Brooks
LB · 6-2 · 202 pounds · Fr.
New Orleans, LA (Miller Grove HS)
Stockstill on Brooks: "Athletic and has good speed." (7:02 AM)
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Tyler Mason
WR · 5-7 · 158 pounds · Jr.
Richmond, CA (San Leandro HS)
Stockstill on Mason: "Good running skills and will be utilized in the return game." (7:00 AM)
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Logan Kilgore
QB · 6-3 · 174 pounds · So.
Carmichael, CA (Bakersfield College)
Stockstill on Kilgore: "A four-for-three guy who is very accurate and can make all the throws. Runs well." (7:00 AM)
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Arness Ikner
CB · 5-9 · 167 pounds · Jr.
Pasadena, CA (Pasadena HS)
Stockstill on Ikner: "Runs well, plays physical and is very competitive" (7:00 AM)
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Jamar Brown
WR · 6-2 · 218 pounds · Jr.
Charleston, SC (Feather River CC)
Stockstill on Brown: "Bigger body that runs well." (7:00 AM)
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Jeremiah Black
C · 6-1 · 288 pounds · Jr.
Denver, CO (West Hill CC)
Stockstill on Black: "A smart, experienced and tough player." (7:00 AM)
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Jared Bamber
TE · 6-4 · 228 pounds · Jr.
Murietta, CA (Palomar CC)
Stockstill on Bamber: "Bigger body at receiver who will help us in the run game." (7:00 AM)
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Preston Bailey
OL · 6-5 · 315 pounds · r-So.
Nashville, TN (Montgomery Bell Academy)
Stockstill on Bailey: "Very athletic and can play guard or tackle." (7:00 AM)
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2005 Roster
Keon Raymond
Class: Sr.
Position: CB
Height: 5-11
Weight: 187 pounds
Previous School: Mehlville
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
2005: Started every game at right corner and turned in his best season as a Blue Raider ... He collected a career-best 50 tackles while registering 2.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions, a fumble recovery, two forced fumbles, and a team tying seven pass breakups ... Shared Most Improved honors following spring drills with Raymond Chaney and John Marc Stephens ...Came up with five tackles and a pass breakup in the loss to Alabama and had two stops and a pass breakup against North Texas ... Had two tackles and a pass breakup in win at Vanderbilt ... Enjoyed a solid game at FAU with two tackles, a forced fumble, and an interception that he returned 31 yards ... Registered just one tackle against ULL ... Came up with four solo tackles and an interception in win over Arkansas State ... He returned interception 44 yards to set up a Blue Raider touchdown ... Enjoyed his best game as a collegian against Louisiana-Monroe with a career-best eight tackles, a fumble recovery, a caused fumble, and a pass breakup ... Shared the team lead with eight tackles at NC State, including three textbook open field stops to prevent big plays ... Put together another solid game with seven tackles, two pass breakups, and a tackle for loss in win over Troy ... Registered five tackles, a TFL, and a pass breakup at FIU to end the season.
2004: Played in 10 games with one start, collecting 11 total stops with one tackle for loss, an interception, and a fumble recovery ... Registered one tackle with a fumble recovery versus Idaho ... Tackle against Utah State was for loss ... Had three stops at New Mexico State ... Recorded four tackles and collected first career interception versus Louisiana-Monroe ... Started in finale at Troy, making one tackle.
Highland CC: Named second team all-Jayhawk Conference as a defensive back ... Earned the team's best defensive back award following the 2003 season ... Was eighth in the KJCCC in kickoff returns with a 24.8-yard average and one touchdown ... Owns the school record for career kickoff return yardage ... Finished third on the team in tackles with 51 in 2003 ... Played for coach Marty Allen.
High School: Had 752 receiving yards and rushed for 530 yards as a senior in leading team to a 7-3 mark ... Earned all-conference, all-district and honorable mention all-state honors ... Collected three receptions for 206 yards and four touchdowns against Lindberg HS to set a single-game record (also had two interceptions in the contest) ... As a junior Raymond led Mehlville HS to the Class 5A state title as starting cornerback ... Registered 30 tackles and four interceptions as a junior, while also collecting 225 rushing yards on offense and four touchdowns ... Also played basketball and ran track (all-state in 2001).
Personal: Parents: Keith Raymond and Irene Strickland... Born: 11/27/82 ... Major: Management.
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