2015 Football National Signing Day


The nine football playing members of the Ohio Valley Conference announced their national letter of intent signings on Wednesday, the first day of the signing period.

Currently 206 players have signed national letter of intents or been a mid-year enrollee with an OVC school.

* - Indicates player is a mid-year enrollee.


 Austin Peay (31) - Austin Peay Release
 Mikal Ballard  ATH  6-1  187  Louisville, Ky. (Seneca)
 Chad Cessna  OL  6-5  265  Hopkinsville, Ky. (Hopkinsville)
 Nolan Chowbay  QB  6-2  175  Mt. Juliet, Tenn. (Mt. Juliet)
 Taye Davis  RB  6-2  230  Lebanon, Tenn. (Lebanon)
 Juwan Davis  WR  6-2  185  Antioch, Tenn. (Hillsboro)
 Jaylen Flye-Sadler  OL  6-8  310  Cape Girardeau, Mo. (Cape Central)
 Marvin Franklin  RB  5-10  175  Brownstown, Mich. (Oscar A. Carlson)
 Jarrett Giacchino  LS  6-2  186  Bourbonnais, Ill. (Bradley Bourbonnais)
 Byron Glass  OL  6-2  290  Acworth, Ga. (Harrison)
 Andrew Hedger  TE  6-5  235  Lakeside Park, Ky. (Dixie Heights)
 Malik Harris  TE  6-5  260  Omaha, Neb. (Omaha Central)
 James Irwin  OG  6-4  230  Clarksville, Tenn. (Rossview)
 Donovan Jackson  ATH  5-10  185  Detroit, Mich. (Detroit Loyola)
 Branden Johnson  DT  6-3  280  Edgewood, Ky. (Dixie Heights)
 Hunter Lane  DL/OL  6-3  250  Knoxville, Tenn. (Gibbs)
 Connor Massey  OT  6-4  305  Ozark, Mo. (Ozark)
 Trevor Morehead  DL  6-1  295  Chaffee, Mo. (Chaffee)
 Immanuel Newsom  OT  6-5  280  Nashville, Tenn. (Maplewood)
 Steven Pappadakes  DE  6-4  240  Rocky River, Ohio (Rocky River)
 Zach Roberts  DT  6-2  256  Nashville, Tenn. (MBA)
 Ryan Rockensuess  OL  6-5  295  Troy, Mich. (Athens)
 Mykhael Sanford  S  5-10  193  Daphne, Ala. (Daphne)
 Hunter Schmeisser  OT  6-3  300  Brentwood, Tenn. (Brentwood)
 Ethan Self  OT  6-3  290  Melbourne, Fla. (Melbourne Central Catholic)
 Ryan Sinkler  C/OG  6-2  280  Shawnee Mission, Kan. (Coffeyville CC)
 Devin Stuart  DB  5-10  160  Kingsport, Tenn. (Dobyns-Bennett)
 Tyler Trammel  OT  6-7  290  Portland, Tenn. (Portland)
 Kyle Wallace  ATH  5-11  185  Chicago, Ill. (Hales Franciscan)
 Sean Wampler  S  6-1  195  Jasper, Tenn. (Baylor School)
 Shaun Whittinghill  DE  6-4  225  Louisville, Ky. (Moore Traditional School)
 A.J. Williams  DE/OG  6-0  230  Chicago, Ill. (Kernwood Academy)
 Eastern Illinois (22) - Eastern Illinois Release
 Taylor Arterburn  OL/DL  6-1  240  Carterville, Mo. (Webb City)
 Colby Barnes  WR  6-3  185  Lexington, Ky. (Henry Clay)
 Grant Branch IV  OL  6-4  282  Bolingbrook, Ill. (Lombard Montini Catholic)
 Aaron Callaway  OL  6-5  295  St. Charles, Mo. (Francis Howell)
 Joe Caputo  LB  6-2  210  Mt. Prospect, Ill. (John Hersey)
 Devin Church *  RB  5-8  190  Detroit, Mich. (Univ. of Illinois)
 Robert Columbus  RB  6-2  190  Kirkwood, Mo. (Kirkwood)
 Paul Gossage  WR  6-3  175  Mokena, Ill. (Lincoln-Way East)
 Cal Ibanez *  OL  6-4  318  Miami, Fla. (Fullerton College)
 Karon Jackson  CB  5-9  170  Miami Gardens, Fla. (American)
 Jeff Jones  TE  6-5  220  Fairview Heights, Ill. (O'Fallon Township)
 Mitch Kimball *  QB  6-3  195  Jerseyville, Ill. (Syracuse)
 Korliss Marshall *  RB  6-0  205  Osceola, Ark. (Univ. of Arkansas)
 Isaiah Nelson  WR  6-0  180  Royal Palm Beach, Fla. (L.A. Pierce College)
 Cornelius Page  WR  6-1  175  Camden, Ark. (Camden Fairview)
 Corey Patterson *  WR  5-11  180  St. Louis, Mo. (Trinity)
 Josh Price  DL/LB  6-0  235  Marietta, Ga. (Hillgrove)
 Logan Ross  OL  6-3  285  Walton, Ky. (Ryle)
 James Sheehan  WR  6-3  210  Flossmoor, Ill. (Homewood-Flossmoor)
 Kylin Washington  DL  6-2  287  Fort Smith, Ark. (Northside)
 Jarvis Williams *  DL  6-1  245  Greer, S.C. (Troy University)
 Jaylon Winston  LB  6-2  220  Bessemer, Ala. (Bessemer Academy)
 Eastern Kentucky (13) - Eastern Kentucky Release
 Ben Bascom  DB  5-9  170  Apopka, Fla. (Apopka)
 D'Vonta Derricott *  LB  6-1  230  Richmond, Va. (Kansas State Univ.)
 Taquan Evans  DE  6-3  220  Douglasville, Ga. (South Paulding)
 Corey Glass  LB  6-0  195  Jacksonville, Fla. (Ed White)
 Sam Hayworth  K/P  5-11  165  Ormond Beach, Fla. (Seabreeze)
 Brycen Lee  QB  6-5  185  Mayo, Fla. (Lafayette)
 Clayton Schmerber  TE  6-7  230  Centerville, Ohio (Centerville)
 Michael Scott  RB  5-8  165  Winter Garden, Fla. (West Orange)
 Noah Spence *  DE  6-3  255  Harrisburg, Pa. (Ohio State Univ.)
 Dilan Thomas  DB  6-1  195  North Lauderdale, Fla. (American Heritage)
 Ethan Thomas  RB  5-11  205  Elizabethton, Tenn. (Elizabethton)
 Tomas Ward  DB  5-11  170  Deland, Fla. (Deland)
 Domonique Williams  CB  5-11  175  Knoxville, Tenn. (Fulton)
 Jacksonville State (19) - Jacksonville State Release
 Marlon Bridges  S  6-0  185  Lanett, Ala. (Lanett)
 Branqavious Bussey  OL  6-3  290  Lanett, Ala. (Lanett)
 Daniel Byrd  WR  6-0  180  Pensacola, Fla. (Pensacola Catholic)
 Jalen Choice  LB  6-1  227  Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Hillcrest)
 Shi'Kim Coward  RB  5-10  180  Niceville, Fla. (Niceville)
 Dorien Dickey  WR  5-9  165  Greenville, S.C. (Christ Church Episcopal)
 Tremaine Dillard  WR  6-3  185  Lovejoy, Ga. (Lovejoy)
 Darrell Foster  DE  6-2  225  Chelsea, Ala. (Chelsea)
 Eliah Goodman  DE  6-4  210  College Park, Ga. (Hapeville Charter)
 Jamari Hester  TE  6-6  210  Miami, Fla. (Miami Central)
 Jalyn Johnson  DE  6-3  230  Dadeville, Ala. (Dadeville)
 Montrez Lang *  DL  6-2  295  Prichard, Ala. (Vigor)
 Joel MaCandless *  LB  6-2  229  Birmingham, Ala. (Hinds CC)
 Cedric Miller  RB  5-10  185  Miami, Fla. (Miami Central)
 Jayse Pruitt  QB  5-11  194  Rainsville, Ala. (Plainview)
 Joseph Roberts *  DE  6-3  215  Trussville, Ala. (UAB)
 Randy Robinson  DL  6-2  320  Lovejoy, Ga. (Lovejoy)
 Dallas Tucker  OL  6-3  280  Tallahassee, Fla. (North Florida Christian)
 Nuka Yobo  OL  6-2  250  Covington, Ga. (Newton)
 Murray State (25) - Murray State Release
 Morgan Alexander  DB  6-2  215  Paducah, Ky. (McCracken)
 Noah Banks  OL  6-6  310  Pensacola, Fla. (West Florida HS)
 Chase Boling  LB  6-2  225  Lexington, Ky. (Lexington Catholic)
 Matthew Christian  QB  6-3  205  Opelika, Ala. (Opelika)
 Braxton Couch  S  5-11  180  Lexington, Ky. (Lexington Catholic)
 Wes Drewery *  LS  6-3  230  Franklin, Tenn. (UAB)
 Jensen Feggins  WR  6-2  200  Bowling Green, Ky. (Warren Central)
 Colin Frickey *  DE  6-3  240  Clearwater, Kan. (Butler CC)
 Ben Luper *  OL  6-5  280  Springfield, Mo. (Fort Scott CC)
 Griffin Martin  DE  6-2  250  Elba, Ala. (Elba)
 Rhett Morrison  P/K  6-3  190  Muscle Shoals, Ala. (Muscle Shoals)
 Brant Newman  OL  6-2  286  Germantown, Tenn. (Memphis University School)
 Jake O'Mara  QB  6-4  215  Maysville, Ky. (Mason County)
 Toby Omli *  S  6-0  200  Brookeville, Kan. (Butler CC)
 Silas Owens  DE  6-4  240  New Market, Ala. (Buckhorn)
 Zeke Pike *  QB  6-6  250  Edgewood, Ky. (University of Louisville)
 Orrin Ragland  WR  6-1  186  Gadsden, Ala. (Gadsden City)
 Drew Rutland  TE  6-5  215  Memphis, Tenn. (First Assembly Christian)
 Marquez Sanford  ATH  5-11  170  Macon, Ga. (Westside)
 Kwan Stallworth  OL  6-4  295  Lithonia, Gla. (M.L. King)
 AJ Taylor  DE  6-2  260  Chicago, Ill. (IMG Academy)
 Collin Travis  DE  6-5  230  Benton, Ky. (Marshall County)
 Ryan Tyler  LB  6-3  215  Indianapolis, Ind. (Arizona Western)
 Drake VanHooser  DE  6-0  245  Princeton, Ky. (Caldwell County)
 Chris White  OL  6-3  310  Daphne, Ala. (Daphne)
 Southeast Missouri (26) - Southeast Missouri Release
 Tavarius "Tay" Bender *  QB  6-4  220  Lincoln, Neb. (Iowa Western)
 Trevon Billington  WR  6-1  176  St. Louis, Mo. (Soldan)
 Kendall Carr *  DT  6-0  285  Batesville, Miss. (Northwest Mississippi CC)
 Arsante Conners  LB  6-2  219  St. Louis, Mo. (Oakville)
 Austin Cooley  WR  6-0  180  Potosi, Mo. (Potosi)
 Taron Divens *  DB  6-1  190  McComb, Miss. (Pearl River CC)
 Steve Durosier  DB  5-11  190  Miami, Fla. (American HS)
 Drew Forbes  OL  6-6  311  Bonne Terre, Mo. (North County)
 Donterio Fowler *  RB  5-10  170  St. Petersburg, Fla. (Lakewood)
 Rudie Frye  DB  6-1  170  Memphis, Tenn. (White Station)
 Bud Hilburn  LB  6-1  232  Kennett, Mo. (Kennett)
 Jamarl Holloway *  DB  6-2  185  Gautier, Miss. (Pearl River CC)
 Brandon Mack  DB  6-1  195  Oxford, Miss. (Northwest Mississippi CC)
 Tremaine McCullough *  RB  5-10  170  West Palm Beach, Fla. (Arizona Western)
 Marquette Murdock  TE  6-3  225  Memphis, Tenn. (Ridgeway)
 Ryan Ochoa  OL  6-1  260  Hillsboro, Md. (Hillsboro)
 Omar Pierre-Louis  DB  6-1  190  Loxahatchee, Fla. (Independence CC)
 Cam Sanders  DB  6-2  208  Cordova, Tenn. (Christian Brothers)
 Drew Swihart  OL  6-5  319  Manchester, Mo. (Parkway West)
 Ryan Truvillion  DL  6-6  265  Kansas City, Mo. (Park Hill)
 Dante Vandeven  QB  6-2  190  Jackson, Mo. (Jackson)
 Eric Williams  WR  6-3  213  St. Louis, Mo. (Carnahan)
 Kristian Wilkerson  WR  6-3  217  Memphis, Tenn. (Craigmont)
 Stephon Williams  LB  6-1  236  St. Petersburg, Fla. (Calvary)
 Byron Wilson  LB  6-4  235  Chicago, Ill. (Highland CC)
 Mitch Yant  OL  6-5  285  Fenton, Mo. (Vianney)
 Tennessee State (23) - Tennessee State Release
 Tyler Black  CB  5-9  170  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)
 Jonte Broski  TE  6-3  235  Clayton, Ohio (Northmont)
 Geordie Bunn  P  6-6  207  Queensland, Australia (Butte College)
 Robert Crawford  DL  6-2  245  Nashville, Tenn. (Father Ryan)
 Trevion Duncan  S  5-10  180  Houston, Texas (Lamar)
 Blair Edwards  LB  6-1  192  Gadsden City, Ala. (Gadsden City)
 AJ Flowers  S  6-1  200  Miami, Fla. (College of Siskiyous)
 Akeem Granger  RB  6-0  210  Pembroke PInes, Fla. (Flanagan)
 Jacob Gray  OT  6-2  262  Bolivar, Tenn. (Bolivar Central)
 Roshea Grays  RB  5-10  183  Lavergne, Tenn. (Lavergne)
 Greg Harvey, Jr.  CB  5-9  172  Cordova, Tenn. (Cordova)
 Michael Hughes *  QB  6-2  215  Nashville, Tenn. (Hillsboro)
 Shakur Jackson  CB  5-9  165  Roswell, Ga. (Roswell)
 Camren Jones  OT  6-4  295  Memphis, Tenn. (Ridgeway)
 David Kamara *  CB  5-10  199  Loganville, Ga. (Ole Miss)
 Andrew Knox  RB  5-10  242  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel)
 Quintis Maddox  DE  6-3  265  Conyers, Ga. (Salem)
 Mahlon Medley  TE  6-3  220  Charlotte, N.C. (Mallard Creek)
 Rodney Morris *  TE  6-3  220  Alpharetta, Ga. (UAB)
 Deon Ragston  OL  6-3  290  Conroe, Texas (Caney Creek)
 Gabe Scott  CB/WR  5-11  165  Memphis, Tenn. (Trezevant)
 Lachavious Simmons  DE/OT  6-4  270  Selma, Ala. (Selma)
 Duaron Williams *  OT  6-3  289  Orlando, Fla. (Iowa State University)
 Tennessee Tech (22) - Tennessee Tech Release
 Anthony Akers  DL  6-0  264  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)
 John Bronson  S  6-0  190  Inverness, Fla. (Citrus)
 Colby Brown *  QB  6-1  200  Tampa, Fla. (Coffeyville CC)
 Tim Collins  DE  6-3  228  Fairfield, Ala. (Restoration Academy)
 Josh Cunningham  CB  5-10  175  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)
 Caleb Dockery  TE  6-3  240  Hendersonville, Tenn. (Beech)
 Myles Douglas  OG  6-2  280  Nashville, Tenn. (Ensworth)
 Anthony Flemister  S  6'0  180  Chattanooga, Tenn. (Notre Dame HS)
 Joel Forrester  OL  6-2  285  Fulton, Miss. (Itawamba CC)
 Lowell Furlow  OT  6-9  363  Plantersville, Ala. (Dallas County)
 Kenyan Harper  RB  6-0  190  Hartsville, Tenn. (Trousdale)
 Austin Hicks  WR  6-3  205  Gardendale, Ala. (Gardendale)
 Xavier Knight  ATH  6-0  175  Plantersville, Ala. (Dallas County)
 Richie Koons  OL  6-2  280  Maryville, Tenn. (Maryville)
 Nick Madonia  K  5-9  175  Franklin, Tenn. (Centennial)
 Hunter McDonald  DE  6-1  260 Livingston, Tenn. (Livingston Academy)
 Chris Moore  DE  6-2  250  Signal Mountain, Tenn. (Signal Mountain)
 Dante Rudolph  CB  5-11  185  Gadsden, Ala. (Gadsden City)
 Darrius Stafford  WR  6-2  170  Memphis, Tenn. (Kirby)
 Taylor Underwood  DT  6-2  275  Hazel Green, Ala. (Hazel Green)
 Jake Warwick  LB  6-1  215  Alcoa, Tenn. (Alcoa)
 Deontay Wilson  S  6-3  180  Trussville, Ala. (Hewitt-Trussville)
 UT Martin (25) - UT Martin Release
 Kyle Akin  QB  6-2  200  Jackson, Tenn. (Trinity Christian Academy)
 Brandon Anderson  DB  5-10  180  Frisco, Texas (Centennial)
 Preston Baker  RB  5-10  215  Starkville, Miss. (East Mississippi CC)
 Rakeem Battle  DB  5-10  170  Lake City, Fla. (Southwest Miss. CC)
 Orlandrious Booker *  OL  6-5  350  Lambert, Miss. (Hinds CC)
 Jamie Bowe *  RB  5-11  195  Spartanburg, S.C. (Fort Union Military Academy)
 Joey Cave  DL  6-5  275  Knoxville, Tenn. (Hardin Valley Academy)
 Isaac Chapman  OL  6-4  305  Oak Ridge, Tenn. (Oak Ridge)
 Donald Cofield, Jr.  DL  6-3  300  Memphis, Tenn. (Whitehaven)
 Julian Crutchfield  DL  6-5  265  Lebanon, Tenn. (Lebanon)
 Terry Fultz  DL  6-6  250  Memphis, Tenn. (Ridgeway CC)
 Malik Harris  LB  6-2  215  Nashville, Tenn. (Maplewood)
 Parrish Huddleston *  DL  6-0  290  Dorsey, Miss. (UAB)
 Dan Jensen *  OL  6-4  305  Wamego, Kan. (Butler CC)
 Koreyon Jordan  LB  6-2  225  Nashville, Tenn. (Pearl-Cohn)
 Chance Key *  TE  6-5  225  Brilliant, Ala. (Brilliant)
 Jaylon Moore  WR  6-2  180  Memphis, Tenn. (Mitchell)
 Austin Newsom  OL  6-5  325  Charlotte, Tenn. (Creek Wood)
 Tyrone Patterson *  OL  6-2  315  Gautier, Miss. (Jones JC)
 Anthony Pearson  DB  6-0  175  Vero Beach, Fla. (Vero Beach)
 Kevin Prather, Jr.  LB  6-1  200  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)
 Colton Sander  OL  6-6  320  Oviedo, Fla. (Oviedo)
 Wilfred Taylor  WR  5-8  160  Daytona Beach, Fla. (Mainland)
 Christopher Turner, Jr.   TE  6-5  250  Memphis, Tenn. (Kipp Collegiate School)
 Lonnie Underwood  RB  5-10  195  Lake City, Fla. (Columbia)