2016 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 202 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 (26) - Austin Peay Release
 Neonta Alexander  LB  6-2  215  Piedmont, Ala. (Piedmont)
 Terry Beckham  DB  5-11  165  Tucker, Ga. (Tucker)
 Terrius Callahan  WR  6-0  175  Cartersville, Ga. (Cartersville)
 Javaughn Craig  ATH  6-2  180  Chattanooga, Tenn. (McCallie)
 Dillon Daniels  TE  6-6  240  Batesville, Ark. (Batesville)
 Taeler Dowdy  RB  6-0  185  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Blackman)
 Matthew Gayle  DE  6-3  215  Knoxville, Tenn. (Fulton)
 Chris Hopkins  DB/LB  6-1  200  Brentwood, Tenn. (Brentwood Academy)
 Cynterius Lyons  DB  5-11  175  Smyrna, Tenn. (Stewarts Creek)
 Corey McDonald  DL  6-2  270  Chattanooga, Tenn. (McCallie)
 Prince Momodu  RB  6-0  205  Brentwood, Tenn. (Brentwood Academy)
 Tristan Pierce  OL  6-5  275  Ringgold, Ga. (Ringgold)
 Nick Putnam  DL  6-2  265  Ooltewah, Tenn. (Ooltewah, Tenn.)
 Tyler Reed  LB  6-2  230  Cartersville, Ga. (Cartersville)
 Tyler Reid  LB  6-0  200  Ooltewah, Tenn. (Ooltewah)
 Kevin Robinson  WR  6-1  190  Shelton, Conn. (Shelton)
 Delvin Salter  OL  6-4  275  Memphis, Tenn. (Whitehaven)
 Rodney Saulsberry, Jr.  DB  5-10  175  Memphis, Tenn. (Whitehaven)
 Elijah Sheppard  LB  6-0  200  Pell City, Ala. (Pell City)
 Corey Simmons  RB  5-9  160  Nashville, Tenn. (Stratford)
 Gorel Soumare  WR  6-3  200  Dandridge, Tenn. (Jefferson County)
 Malcolm Swann  DL  6-2  280  Nashville, Tenn. (Hillsboro)
 Trent Taylor  DB  6-0  170  Brentwood, Tenn. (Brentwood Academy)
 Griff Wattley  TE/HB  6-3  215  Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern)
 Jason Williams  DE  6-2  225  Trussville, Ala. (Hewitt-Trussville)
 Kental Williams  ATH  5-11  190  Knoxville, Tenn. (Fulton)
 Eastern Illinois (16) - Eastern Illinois Release
 Raymond Crittenden  DB  6-1  185  Hollywood, Fla. (Hallandale)
 Scott Gilkey, Jr.  QB  6-4  225  Tulsa, Okla. (Edison)
 Iziah Gulley  DB  6-2  180  Camden, Ark. (Camden Fairview)
 Luther Harris  OL  6-6  350  Oklahoma City, Okla. (Heritage Hall)
 Julian Hess  DB  6-2  175  Champaign, Ill. (Centennial)
 Cole Hoover  TE  6-4  225  Charleston, Ill. (Charleston)
 Jacob Ivey, Jr.  TE  6-4  230  Germantown, Tenn. (Germantown)
 Jordan Jackson  DB  6-0  165  Blytheville, Ark. (Blytheville)
 Bud Martin *  QB  6-0  214  Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (FIU)
 Darshon McCullough  RB  5-9  173  Chicago, Ill. (Marist)
 Aaron Miller  OL  6-5  280  Honolulu, Hawaii (St. Louis Prep)
 Jason Mitchell  OL  6-6  330  Indianapolis, Ind. (Warren Central)
 Alex Smith  DL  6-2  230  Pompano Beach, Fla. (Blanche Ely)
 Drew Walega  OL  6-6  275  Chicago, Ill. (St. Rita)
 Mark Williams  DB  6-0  160  Pembroke Pines, Fla. (Saint Thomas Aquinas)
 Sean Williams  LB  6-2  225  Chicago, Ill. (Morgan Park)
 Eastern Kentucky (26) - Eastern Kentucky Release
 Jackson Bardall  OL  6-3  280  Cumming, Ga. (North Forsyth)
 Malik Bell  DB  6-0  180  Miami, Fla. (Miami Palmetto)
 Josiah Bennett  DL  6-3  297  East Stroudsburg, Pa. (Lackawanna College)
 Jay Boyd  S  5-11  165  Greenwood, S.C. (Viera)
 Tim Boyle *  QB  6-4  225  Middlefield, Conn. (UConn)
 Logan Butler  LB  6-0  200  Louisville, Ky. (St. Xavier)
 Alex Cabrera  WR  6-0  175  Melbourne, Fla. (Viera)
 Nick Cavinee  OL  6-7  260  Newark, Ohio (Newark Catholic)
 Dillon Denault  DL  6-2  250  Lancaster, Ohio (Lancaster)
 Connor Foos  DL  6-4  260  Louisville, Ky. (Trinity)
 Xavier Garcia *  DE  6-3  260  Austin, Texas (N.M. Military Institute)
 Jeremy Hodowanic *  DT  6-1  285  Forney, Texas (Naval Academy Prep)
 Ben Hoffman  LS  6-2  225  Farragut, Tenn. (Farragut)
 Caperton Humphrey  LB  6-2  215  Ona, W.Va. (Cabell Midland)
 Roy Hunter  LB  6-4  210  Nashville, Tenn. (Hillsboro)
 AJ Jackson  DB  5-11  175  Nashville, Tenn. (Cane Ridge)
 Quinton Locklear  LB  6-1  210  Samford, N.C. (Southern Lee)
 Damon Lowe  LB  6-2  235  Louisville, Ky. (Trinity)
 Daryl McCleskey, Jr.  RB  5-9  178  Dayton, Ohio (Wayne)
 Khylil Miller *  DB  6-1  175  Thomasville, N.C. (Fork Union Military Academy)
 Nathan Murray  OL  6-7  325  Pineville, Ky. (Bell County)
 Austin Scott  QB  6-1  215  Moore, S.C. (Spartanburg)
 De'jour Simpson  OL  6-3  320  Charlotte, N.C. (Mallard Creek)
 James Smith, Jr.  QB  5-11  170  Charlotte, N.C. (Mallard Creek)
 Malik Stanley *  WR  6-3  210  Topeka, Kan. (Coffeyville CC)
 D.J. White  DL  6-5  210  Liberty, Ky. (Casey County)
 Jacksonville State (19) - Jacksonville State Release
 Kurtis Beaman  DL  6-1  315  Birmingham, Ala. (Huffman)
 Josh Brady  LS  6-3  225   Ringgold, Ga. (Silverdale Baptist Academy)
 Robert Chambers  DL  6-3  275  Conyers, Ga. (Salem)
 Evan Crossing  WR  5-11  175  Atlanta, Ga. (Riverwood)
 Jonathan Curry *  TE  6-2  250  Phenix City, Ala. (Purdue)
 Kendrick Doss  QB  6-1  205  Florence, Ala. (NE Mississippi CC)
 Tyus Flakes  RB  5-8  195  Auburn, Ala. (Auburn High)
 Peyton Gilliland  S  6-0  215  Cleveland, Ala. (Cleveland)
 Satchel Goodrich  WR  6-0  175  Fayetteville, Ga. (Starr's Mill)
 Brock Gould  OL  6-3  255  Mobile, Ala. (McGill Toolen)
 Jonathan Hagler  S  6-0  210  Leeds, Ala. (Arizona Western College)
 BJ Hammond *  TE  6-4  210  Gadsden, Ala. (Mississippi State)
 Terrence Harris  LB  6-3  215  Birmingham, Ala. (Huffman)
 Keegan Hill  CB  5-10  163  Carrollton, Ga. (Carrollton)
 Jacquez Payton  CB  6-0  165  Georgiana, Ala. (Georgiana)
 Pat Porter *  CB  5-9  163  Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Washington State)
 Penny Smith  QB  6-2  181  Knoxville, Tenn. (NE Oklahoma A&M)
 Tramel Terry *  CB  6-0  195  Goose Creek, S.C. (Univ. of Georgia)
 Al'Dreecous Wilson *  S  5-11  165  Opelika, Ala. (Jones County JC)
 Murray State (28) - Murray State Release
 Robert Adams  LB  6-2  230  Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Northridge)
 Kerry Benton  DL  6-1  265  St. Louis, Mo. (Clayton)
 Ethan Burbank  OL  6-3  270  Florence, Ala. (Florence)
 Cam Carter  OL  6-6  280  Adamsville, Ala. (Minor)
 Steven Clemmons  OL  6-4  295  Lewisburg, Tenn. (Marshall County)
 Quindarius Coles  DL  6-4  250  McCalla, Ala. (McAdory)
 Nick Collins  WR  5-7  185  Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge)
 Andre Davis  DB  5-11  175  Lexington, Ky. (Bryan Station)
 Tyre Gray  WR  5-10  170  Alexander City, Ala. (Benjamin Russell)
 Ernest Kenty  S  6-2  205  Birmingham, Ala. (Ramsay)
 Matthew McClellan  DL  6-5  215  St. Charles, Mo. (Francis Howell)
 Mareio McGraw  WR  6-0  180  Nashville, Tenn. (Overton)
 Marcus Meredith  S  5-11  190  San Clemente, Calif. (Saddleback CC)
 Jonathan Moss  WR  6-0  165  Madison, Ala. (Bob Jones)
 Dee Nalls       DL  6-4  305  Fayette, Ala. (Fayette County)
 Eli Oltean  QB  6-2  190  St. Joseph, Ill. (St. Joseph-Ogden)
 Marico Paige  LB  6-1  220  Wesson, Miss. (Copiah Lincoln CC)
 Rajai Perkins  WR  6-0  187  St. Louis, Mo. (Hazlewood East)
 Kameron Petty  DL  6-2  290  New Market, Ala. (Buckhorn)
 Ryan Rainey  OL  6-1  295  Saucier, Miss. (Pearl River CC)
 Derrick Shaw  LB  6-1  240  Alabaster, Ala. (Thompson)
 Chris Stahl  DL  6-2  285  St. Louis, Mo. (St. Louis University High)
 Sterling Taylor  WR  6-0  190  Morrow, Ga. (Contra Costa)
 Korey Tillman  DL  6-2  270  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Blackman)
 Sylvaughn Turner  WR  6-2  170  Athens, Ala. (East Limestone)
 Zach Wade  S  5-11  215  Newport Beach, Calif. (Saddleback CC)
 Nigel Walton  DB  6-0  170  Atlanta, Ga. (Carver)
 D'Vaughn Whitt  S  5-10  175  Clarksville, Tenn. (Clarksville)
 Southeast Missouri (21) - Southeast Missouri Release
 Victor Alvarez  OLB  6-2  235  West Palm Beach, Fla. (Oxbridge Academy)
 Camden Boyle  LS  6-0  220  Lake Zurich, Ill. (Lake Zurich)
 Corey Brown  DL  6-2  295  Columbus, Miss. (NW Mississippi CC)
 Mike Brown  C  6-4  300  Seffner, Fla. (Armwood)
 Austin Crump  TE  6-5  240  Eureka, Mo. (Eureka)
 Omardrick Douglas  OLB  6-3  210  Louisville, Ky. (Ballard)
 Marlon Eugene  DB  6-0  195  Royal Palm Beach, Fla. (Royal Palm Beach)
 Zach Hall  ILB  6-0  245  Louisville, Ky. (Male)
 Britt Harris  ILB  6-0  205  Kennett, Mo. (Kennett)
 Jesse Hosket  QB  6-4  220  French Camp, Miss. (East Central CC)
 Traionn Jones  WR  5-9  190  West Palm Beach, Fla. (Oxbridge Academy)
 Bydarrius Knighten  DB  6-1  175  Tunica, Miss. (Rosa Fort)
 Jake Reynolds  K/P  5-11  170  Wildwood, Mo. (Lafayette)
 Brandt Selesky  FB  6-0  255  Trussville, Ala. (Hewitt-Trussville)
 Zackery Smith  WR  5-11  180  Louisville, Ky. (Male)
 Justin Swift  OLB  6-0  205  Memphis, Tenn. (Trezevant)
 Nick Thompson  ILB  5-11  235  Malden, Mo. (Malden)
 Clarence Thornton  DL  6-3  290  Memphis, Tenn. (Ridgeway)
 Kendrick Tiller  K/P  5-11  170  Lebanon, Mo. (Lebanon)
 Joe Welte  ILB  6-0  225  Arnold, Mo. (Fox)
 Al Young  WR  6-0  185  Cape Girardeau, Mo. (Central)
 Tennessee State (22) - Tennessee State Release
 Jatitus "Ty" Allen  OL  6-3  290  Warner Robins, Ga. (Merced CC)
 Justin Andrews  DT  6-1  255  Lakeland, Fla. (Kathleen)
 Major Bellamy  WR  5-8  160  Lawrenceville, Ga. (Central Gwinnett)
 Aaron Cauthen  TE  6-5  235  Douglasville, Ga. (Douglass County)
 Sabree Curtis, Jr.  ATH  5-10  170  Fairburn, Ga. (Creekside)
 Reggie Gunn, Jr.  S  6-1  195  Jacksonville, Fla. (Trinity Christian Academy)
 Jamahl Jelks  OL  6-3  320  Gadsden, Ala. (Gadsden City)
 Desmond Johnson  ATH  6-0  186  Huntsville, Ala. (J.O. Johnson)
 Khalil Jones  DT  6-0  270  Nashville, Tenn. (Stratford)
 Ronnie Killings *  WR  6-1  185  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Naval Academy)
 Cedric Maynard  RB  5-9  180  Hogansville, Ga. (Callaway)
 Xzavier McAllister  OL  6-7  350  Canton, Ohio (Merced CC)
 Dajour Nesbeth  DB  6-1  175  Winter Garden, Fla. (West Orange)
 Steven Newbold  ATH  5-11  170  Opa Locka, Fla. (Carol City)
 Michael Perry  DT  6-0  237  Memphis, Tenn. (Whitehaven)
 Tyric Reid *  LB  5-11  243  Eustis, Fla. (Eustis)
 Rodrick Robinson  ATH  6-1  177  Miami, Fla. (Miami Norland)
 Christian Rowland  WR/RB  5-6  159  Brentwood, Tenn. (Ravenwood)
 Jeff Scott, Jr.  OL  6-5  298  Peoria, Ill. (Peoria)
 Terrence Summers *  DT  6-2  310  Springfield, Tenn. (Hutchinson CC)
 William Summers, Jr.  ATH  5-9  170  Nashville, Tenn. (Stratford)
 Larry Wilhoite III  WR/FS  6-0  185  Nashville, Tenn. (Franklin Road Academy)
 Tennessee Tech (19) - Tennessee Tech Release
 Alex Alcorn  OL  6-5  250  Oak Ridge, Tenn. (Oak Ridge)
 Ricky Ballard  S  6-0  185  Chattanooga, Tenn. (Notre Dame)
 Dontez Byrd  WR  5-10  180  Louisville, Ky. (University of Louisville)
 Lucien Charles  OL  6-2  265  Orlando, Fla. (Colonial)
 Matt Cook  LB  5-11  210  Dalton, Ga. (Dalton)
 Tyler Enos  LB  5-11  225  Chattanooga, Tenn. (Notre Dame)
 Shannon Fayne  S  6-0  185  Nashville, Tenn. (Donelson Christian Academy)
 Jordan Giberti  TE  6-3  232  Gainesville, Fla. (Gainesville)
 Andrew Goldsmith  RB  6-0  205  Jackson, Tenn. (Trinity Christian Academy)
 Norman Hand  DL  6-2  245  Walterboro, S.C. (Colleton County)
 Jeremiah Jackson  FB  5-11  235  Chattanooga, Tenn. (Ooltewah)
 Matthew Leifheit  TE  6-5  240  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Blackman)
 Aderick Moore  LB  6-1  245  Selma, Ala. (Selma)
 Toron Morten  LB  5-11  230  Phenix City, Ala. (Central)
 Andre Sale  QB  6-2  210  Little Rock, Ark. (Catholic)
 Xavier Schlueter  DL  6-2  310  Fayetteville, Tenn. (Lincoln County)
 Hudson Smith  OL  6-2  285  Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)
 Brandon Thomas  CB  5-11  195  Jacksonville, Fla. (Ribault)
  Dontae Wilkes  LB  6-2  225  Jackson, Tenn. (Liberty Tech Magnet)
 UT Martin (25) - UT Martin Release
 Brandon Alexander  DB  6-0  180  Madison, Ala. (Bob Jones)
 Clay Beathard  QB  6-1  185  Franklin, Tenn. (Battle Ground Academy)
 Anthony Brown *  DL  6-3  270  Miami, Fla. (Arkansas)
 Antonio Clifton *  DB  5-9  175  Tupelo, Miss. (Itawamba CC)
 Ryan Courtwright  K  5-11  170  Lexington, Tenn. (Lexington)
 David DuBose  DL  6-2  210  Huntsville, Ala. (Columbia)
 Davion DuBose  RB  6-1  205  Callahan, Fla. (West Nassau)
 Joseph Este *  DB  5-11  200  Kennar, La. (Co-Lin CC)
 Jack Gammon  WR  5-10  180  Columbus, Ohio (Marshall)
 Evan Gowdy  DB  6-0  165  Nashville, Tenn. (McGavock)
 Gunnar Holcombe *  QB  6-3  212  Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (Marshall)
 Chris Jackson  OL  6-8  285  Lexington, Ky. (Lexington Catholic)
 Londell Lee  WR  6-2  210  Chicago, Ill. (Phoenix College)
 Corey Madlock *  OL  6-4  300  Buffalo, N.Y. (Bowling Green)
 Richard Montgomery, Jr.  RB/WR  5-8  165  Jacksonville, Fla. (Idaho)
 Terry Norris *  RB  5-8  220  Springfield, Mass. (Lackawanna)
 Austin Pickett  DL  6-0  280  Minneola, Fla. (Lake Minneola)
 Dallis Sangster  OL  6-4  310  Bolivar, Tenn. (Bolivar Central)
 D'Carrious Stephens  DB  6-0  195  Union City, Tenn. (Union City)
 Collin Tatko  TE  6-6  250  Southaven, Miss. (Northpoint Christian)
 James Walker  OL  6-4  285  Eufaula, Ala. (Eufaula)
 Justyce White  LB  6-2  205  Mt. Juliet, Tenn. (Mt. Juliet)
 Donnell Williams  WR  6-4  200  St. Louis, Mo. (Gateway Tech)
 Rod Williams II  WR  6-4  210  Germantown, Tenn. (Germantown)
 Lamarcus Young  DB  5-11  175  Bartlett, Tenn. (Bartlett)