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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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2006 Roster
| No. |
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Cl. |
Hometown (Prev. School) |
| 1 |
Justin Rainey |
LB |
6-0 |
222 |
r-Sr. |
Rock Hill, SC (Northwestern) |
| 2 |
Desmond Gee |
RB |
5-8 |
163 |
Fr. |
Greenville, FL (Madison Co.) |
| 3 |
Salin Simpson |
QB |
6-3 |
205 |
Fr. |
Lexington, KY (Henry Clay) |
| 4 |
Pierre Ingram |
WR |
6-4 |
210 |
r-Sr. |
Stockbridge, GA (Stockbridge) |
| 5 |
Damon Nickson |
S |
6-0 |
177 |
Jr. |
Milton, FL (Milton) |
| 6 |
Roy Polite |
CB |
6-0 |
188 |
Jr. |
Jacksonville, FL (Fletcher Sr.) |
| 7 |
Alex Suber |
RB/DB |
5-9 |
163 |
So. |
Tampa, FL (Thomas Jefferson) |
| 8 |
Jonathan Harris |
S |
5-10 |
202 |
Sr. |
Montgomery, AL (Jefferson Davis) |
| 9 |
Jay Robinson |
WR |
6-3 |
200 |
r-Fr. |
Wetumpka, AL (Wetumpka) |
| 10 |
Patrick Jackson |
QB |
6-2 |
192 |
r-Jr. |
Macon, GA (First Presbyterian Day School) |
| 11 |
Chance Dunleavy |
LB |
6-2 |
227 |
Sr. |
West Covina, CA (South Hills) |
| 12 |
Joe Craddock |
QB |
5-11 |
188 |
r-So. |
Birmingham, AL (Briarwood Christian) |
| 13 |
Taron Henry |
WR |
6-1 |
189 |
r-Jr. |
Murfreesboro, TN (Riverdale) |
| 15 |
Brandon Gantt |
QB |
6-1 |
193 |
Fr. |
Lexington, SC (Heathwood) |
| 16 |
Gene Delle Donne |
QB |
6-5 |
240 |
r-Fr. |
Wilmington, DE (Salesianum) |
| 17 |
Clint Marks |
QB |
6-2 |
200 |
r-Sr. |
Fort Myers, FL (Estero) |
| 18 |
Dustin Alley |
WR |
5-11 |
180 |
Fr. |
McDonough, GA (Union Grove) |
| 19 |
Tavares Jones |
DE |
6-2 |
236 |
Jr. |
Swainsboro, GA (Swainsboro) |
| 20 |
Eugene Gross |
RB |
5-9 |
208 |
r-Sr. |
Statesboro, GA (Statesboro) |
| 21 |
Phillip Tanner |
RB/DB |
6-0 |
200 |
Fr. |
Dallas, TX (Kimball) |
| 22 |
DeMarco McNair |
RB |
5-11 |
192 |
r-Jr. |
Thomson, GA (Thomson) |
| 23 |
Albert Webb |
RB |
5-6 |
160 |
r-Fr. |
Swainsboro, GA (Swainsboro) |
| 24 |
Bradley Robinson |
CB |
5-10 |
170 |
r-Jr. |
Duncan, SC (James F. Byrnes) |
| 25 |
J. K. Sabb |
LB |
5-11 |
221 |
Sr. |
Augusta, GA (Lucy Laney) |
| 27 |
Reggie Doucet |
CB |
6-0 |
190 |
Sr. |
Prunedale, CA (North Monteray County) |
| 29 |
Lonnie Clemons III |
LB |
6-1 |
218 |
r-So. |
Milledgeville, GA (Baldwin) |
| 30 |
Cam Robinson |
LB |
6-1 |
220 |
Fr. |
Stevenson, AL (North Jackson) |
| 31 |
David Raymond |
WR |
5-10 |
174 |
r-Fr. |
Atlanta, GA (Dalton) |
| 32 |
Dana Stewart |
S |
6-0 |
198 |
r-Jr. |
Springfield, TN (Springfield) |
| 35 |
Matt King |
PK |
5-10 |
190 |
r-So. |
Valdosta, GA (Valdosta) |
| 36 |
Ryan Robinson |
CB |
5-9 |
160 |
r-Jr. |
Tullahoma, TN (Tullahoma) |
| 36 |
Michael Zacco |
K |
5-10 |
182 |
Fr. |
Ocala, FL (Trinity Catholic) |
| 37 |
Anthony Glover |
S |
6-2 |
211 |
Jr. |
Decatur, GA (McNair) |
| 38 |
Hunter Birtsch |
FB |
5-11 |
233 |
r-Jr. |
Knoxville, TN (Bearden) |
| 39 |
Marcus Brandon |
LB |
5-11 |
215 |
r-Sr. |
Clarksville, TN (Kenwood) |
| 40 |
Josh Dutton |
FB |
6-0 |
228 |
r-Jr. |
Lenoir City, TN (Lenoir City) |
| 41 |
John Marc Stephens |
TE |
6-4 |
256 |
r-So. |
Murfreesboro, TN (Blackman) |
| 42 |
Jonathan Parks |
DS |
6-0 |
230 |
r-Jr. |
Nashville, TN (Hunters Lane) |
| 43 |
Erik Walden |
DL |
6-2 |
232 |
r-Jr. |
Dublin, GA (Dublin) |
| 44 |
Danny Carmichael |
LB |
6-0 |
238 |
Fr. |
Woodstock, GA (Woodstock) |
| 45 |
Sean Mosley |
DE |
6-2 |
255 |
r-Jr. |
Sylvania, GA (Screven Co.) |
| 46 |
Colby Smith |
PK/P |
5-9 |
190 |
r-Sr. |
Franklin, TN (Franklin) |
| 47 |
Walt Bell |
WR |
5-10 |
188 |
r-Sr. |
Dickson, TN (Dickson Co.) |
| 48 |
Adam Wade |
LB/DS |
5-10 |
210 |
Fr. |
Florence, SC (South Florence) |
| 49 |
Andre Wicker |
DL |
6-1 |
254 |
Fr. |
Atlanta, GA (Booker T. Washington) |
| 50 |
Paul Cantrell |
OL |
6-5 |
315 |
r-Sr. |
Canton, GA (Sequoyah) |
| 52 |
Gary Tucker |
DL |
6-2 |
245 |
Fr. |
Maryville, TN (Maryville) |
| 54 |
Franklin Dunbar |
OL |
6-5 |
318 |
r-So. |
Waycross, GA (Ware County) |
| 55 |
Christopher Sapp |
DL |
6-4 |
276 |
r-Sr. |
Albany, GA (Dougherty) |
| 56 |
Wes Hofacker |
DL |
6-2 |
255 |
r-So. |
Allen, TX (Allen) |
| 57 |
Marcus Gates |
OL |
6-2 |
285 |
r-Sr. |
LaGrange, GA (LaGrange) |
| 61 |
Cade Becher |
OL |
6-3 |
270 |
r-Sr. |
Peoria, AZ (Peoria) |
| 62 |
Evon Lettsome |
OL |
6-4 |
295 |
Fr. |
Apopka, FL (Apopka) |
| 63 |
Chris Ritter |
OL |
6-2 |
316 |
r-So. |
Shalimar, FL (Choctawhatchee) |
| 65 |
Darrell Howard |
OL |
6-5 |
278 |
r-So. |
Covington, GA (Eastside) |
| 70 |
Richard Bortner |
OL |
6-6 |
330 |
r-So. |
Crestview, FL (Crestview) |
| 71 |
J. C. Moore |
OL |
6-6 |
305 |
Fr. |
Forest, MS (Forest) |
| 72 |
Mark Thompson |
OL |
6-5 |
314 |
r-Fr. |
Old Hickory, TN (DCA) |
| 73 |
Germayle Franklin |
OL |
6-4 |
320 |
r-Sr. |
Waycross, GA (Ware Co.) |
| 75 |
Chris Hawkins |
OL |
6-3 |
285 |
Fr. |
Lexington, KY (Henry Clay) |
| 76 |
Jamal Lewis |
OL |
6-4 |
285 |
Fr. |
Huntsville, AL (Butler) |
| 77 |
David Price |
OL |
6-4 |
312 |
r-So. |
Jacksonville, FL (Mandarin) |
| 78 |
Derek Mason |
DL |
6-4 |
271 |
r-Jr. |
Starkville, MS (Starkville) |
| 79 |
Brandon Nix |
OL |
6-4 |
296 |
Jr. |
Talladega, AL (Coosa Valley Academy) |
| 80 |
Clinton Corder |
TE |
6-3 |
240 |
r-Jr. |
Brentwood, TN (CPA) |
| 81 |
Luke Paschall |
WR |
5-10 |
181 |
r-Sr. |
Dickson, TN (Dickson Co.) |
| 82 |
Alvin Ingle |
TE |
6-2 |
230 |
Fr. |
Madison, TN (Pope John Paul II) |
| 83 |
Jonathan Grigsby |
WR |
5-9 |
183 |
r-Jr. |
Franklin, TN (Fred J. Page) |
| 84 |
Dale Galvin |
WR |
6-1 |
197 |
r-Fr. |
Bunnell, FL (Flagler Palm Coast) |
| 85 |
Stephen Chicola |
TE |
6-4 |
253 |
Jr. |
Jacksonville, FL (The Bolles School) |
| 86 |
Patrick Honeycutt |
WR |
5-9 |
162 |
r-Fr. |
Pelham, AL (Spain Park) |
| 87 |
Bobby Williams |
WR |
6-3 |
177 |
So. |
Jacksonville, FL (Raines) |
| 88 |
Michael Cannon |
WR |
5-10 |
180 |
So. |
Memphis, TN (Whitehaven) |
| 89 |
Rod Taylor |
WR |
6-2 |
190 |
r-Fr. |
Atlanta, GA (Rockdale) |
| 90 |
Chris Anderson |
DL |
6-2 |
270 |
r-Jr. |
Jacksonville, FL (Mandarin) |
| 91 |
Brandon Roberts |
DL |
6-2 |
222 |
Fr. |
Millington, TN (Millington Central) |
| 92 |
Brandon Perry |
DL |
6-1 |
323 |
So. |
Hawkinsville, GA (Hawkinsville) |
| 94 |
Derek Shropshire |
LB |
6-3 |
236 |
Jr. |
Oak Ridge, TN (Oak Ridge) |
| 95 |
Jonathan Presley |
DL |
6-4 |
244 |
So. |
Jacksonville, FL (Forrest) |
| 96 |
Matt Long |
K |
5-7 |
195 |
r-Fr. |
Shelbyville, TN (Cascade) |
| 97 |
Trevor Jenkins |
DL |
6-2 |
280 |
So. |
Macon, GA (Stratford) |
| 98 |
Chris McCoy |
DL |
6-4 |
263 |
r-Fr. |
Villa Rica, GA (Villa Rica) |
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Zack Christian |
DE |
6-3 |
278 |
r-So. |
Harrimon, TN (Harrimon) |
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Nicholas Coleman |
QB |
6-3 |
195 |
r-Fr. |
Decaturville, TN (Decatur County) |
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Brandon Davis |
CB |
5-9 |
184 |
r-Fr. |
Nashville, TN (East Literature Magnet) |
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Chris DeGeorge |
TE |
6-0 |
189 |
r-Fr. |
Portland, TN (Portland) |
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Devin Dutton |
LB |
6-0 |
212 |
r-Fr. |
Lenoir City, TN (Lenoir City) |
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Blake Engelhardt |
QB |
6-3 |
230 |
Fr. |
Largo, FL (Keswick Christian School) |
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Nicholas Gordon |
CB |
5-10 |
180 |
r-Jr. |
Memphis, TN (Mitchell) |
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Tanner Graham |
S |
5-9 |
192 |
r-Jr. |
Chattanooga, TN (Boyd-Buchanan) |
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Ben Graves |
WR |
6-3 |
197 |
Fr. |
Columbus, OH (Grandview Heights) |
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Matthew Hassell |
CB |
5-10 |
185 |
r-So. |
Nashville, TN (Whites Creek) |
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Jon Lawhon |
LB |
6-0 |
215 |
Fr. |
Maryville, TN (Maryville) |
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Chad Malkiewicz |
LB |
6-1 |
200 |
r-Fr. |
Hendersonville, TN (Hendersonville) |
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Brodey Mann |
FB |
6-1 |
217 |
r-So. |
Heath, OH (Heath) |
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Bobby Matthews |
FS |
6-0 |
201 |
r-So. |
Dyersburg, TN (Dyersburg) |
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Sherman Neal |
S |
5-9 |
196 |
Fr. |
Naperville, IL (Neuqua Valley) |
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Bradley Nix |
LB |
5-10 |
222 |
r-So. |
Knoxville, TN (Karns) |
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Thomas Osteen |
WR |
6-1 |
197 |
r-So. |
Fayetteville, TN (Lincoln Co.) |
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Hunter Patterson |
WR |
5-10 |
178 |
r-Fr. |
Smithville, TN (DeKalb County) |
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Phillip Taylor |
S |
5-7 |
171 |
r-Fr. |
Nashville, TN (East Literature Magnet) |
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Stuart Taylor |
WR |
6-2 |
170 |
Fr. |
Dyersburg, TN (Dyersburg) |
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Keyzelle Thomas |
FB |
5-9 |
235 |
Fr. |
Columbia, SC (Richland Northeast) |
Head Coach: Rick Stockstill
Asst. Head Coach/RB: Larry Kirksey
Offensive Coordinator/QB: G.A. Mangus
Offensive Line: Jimmy Ray Stephens
Wide Receivers: Justin Watts
Tight Ends: Brent Brock
Defensive Coordinator/Safeties: Manny Diaz
Defensive Line: Les Herrin
Linebackers: Art Kaufman
Cornerbacks: Antonio Goss
Director of Football Operations: Danny Lewis
Strength: Russell Patterson
Graduate Assistant: Deke Herrin
Graduate Assistant: Tyler Williams
Video Coordinator: William Brown
Academic GA: Lance Kazor
Equipment Manager: Tom Berry
Student Assistant: JP Shelly
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