MIAMIUNIVERSITY2012FootballRecruits(25players)releasedFeb.1,2012 BrysonAlbright DE 65 210 Cincinnati,OH(St.Xavier) JTeriusBrown DE 63 225 Milledgeville,GA(MillerGrove) RyanCallen OT 65 270 Hinsdale,IL(Central) BrandynCook OL 62 295 Cincinnati,OH(St.

(St.Xavier) NickCuster OL 64 275 Cincinnati,OH(Elder) OrlandoDavid TE 63 240 Miami,FL(ChaminadeMadonna) TerryDavis OL 64 305 Cincinnati,OH(Wyoming) DavidDeLeon DT 61 278 Bamberg,SC(BambergEhrhardt) JoshDooley LB 511 200 Mason,OH(WilliamMason) AustinGearing QB 65 205 Franklin,OH(BishopFenwick) NateGerbus LB 61 220 Cincinnati,OH(St.Xavier) KentKern LB 61 220 Toledo,OH(St.JohnsJesuit) DaQuanLucas DB 510 185 St.Stephens,SC(Timberland) JayMastin S 61 200 Centerville,OH(Centerville) SpencerMcInnis RB 59 175 CommerceTownship,MI(OrchardLakeSt.Mary) FredMcRae WR 59 160 Miami,FL(ChaminadeMadonna) KalebPatterson K 59 160 Duncan,SC(Byrnes) JimmyRousher TE 63 254 Canfield,OH(Canfield) WesleyScott DL 63 245 Ridgeland,SC(Ridgeland) SamShisso WR 65 205 Charlotte,NC(EastMecklenburg) JackSnowball RB 60 211 Wadsworth,OH(Wadsworth) MarshallTaylor DB 64 185 Cordele,GA(CrispCounty) JamireWestbrook RB 59 195 SouthLebanon,OH(Kings) RokeemWilliams WR 61 185 Williston,SC(WillistonElko) MitchellWinters DE 65 245 Mississauga,ONT(OurLadyofMt.Carmel) *** CoachDONTREADWELLonthe2011Miamifootballrecruitingclass:Ifyoucangooutandrecruitplayersateach positionwhobringtalenttothetable,thenyoullbesuccessful.Werebringinginlinemenonbothsidesoftheballwho havefilledoursizerequirementsandpossessathleticism.Wehavebigskillpositionplayersrunningbacks,tightends, linebackersguyswhohaveoutstandingrangeandcanrunandstrikeyou.Andwevebroughtintalentedplayersonthe wingscornersandreceivers.Unquestionably,weveimprovedourdepthbybringinginyoungmenwhohavethe abilitytojumpintothetwodeeprightaway.Ohiowasreallyafocusforusinseekingplayers.Werereallyfortunateto havesuchafertileareainourownbackyard.These25outstandingyoungmencompriseaspecialclasswhoourfans willbeexcitedabout. BRYSONALBRIGHT DefensiveEnd,65,210,Cincinnati,OH Cincinnati,OHSt.XavierHighSchoolCoachSteveSpecht PlayingforDivisionICoachoftheYearSteveSpecht,AlbrighthelpedleadtheBombers(104)tothestatesemifinalsvs. PickeringtonCentral,followingavictoryoverMoellerHighSchoolintheregionalfinalearnedfirstteamAllOhio,all conference,andAllTriStatehonorsBrysonhad70tacklesand11quarterbacksackshisseniorseasonhasbeen invitedtoplayinOhiosNorthSouthAllStarGameinAprilrankedamongScoutingOhio.comsTop150hewasa highschoolteammateoffellowRedHawkrecruitsNateGerbusandBrandynCookAlbrightsbrother,Alex,playedat BostonCollegeandcurrentlyisamemberoftheNFLsDallasCowboysanotherbrother,Brandon,playsat

GeorgetownCollegeashighschoolstudent,BrysonvolunteeredwiththeBigBrothersandathislocalseniorcenter planstomajorinmedicalstudiesatMiamiheisthesonofDanandDeniseAlbright. CoachTreadwellaboutBrysonAlbright:BrysonAlbrightisareallygood,rangyplayerwhohadatremendoussenior year.Heisverystrongofftheedge.Whenyoucanrunandyouhavesize,thatcombinationcanreallybedangerous. JTERIUSBROWN(pronouncedjahTAIReeus) DefensiveEnd,63,225 Milledgeville,GAMillerGroveHighSchoolCoachDamienWimes LetteringfourtimesfortheMillerGroveWolverinesandservingascaptaintwice,Brownrecorded13quarterbacksacks hissenioryearhehas4.6speedinthe40yarddashplayedintheDeKalbCountyAllStargameasahighschool juniorhewasnamedMillerGrovesMr.Seniorarelative,TravisBrown,playedatGeorgiaandiscurrently assistantdefensivelinecoachfortheNFLsNewOrleansSaintsJTeriusshobbiesincludecomputertechnology, PhotoShopandbarberingplanstomajorinfinanceatMiamithesonofLatasnaBrownReavesandJarvisJones. CoachTreadwellaboutJTeriusBrown:JTeriusBrownsnamekeptpoppingupassomeonewhowaskeepinghis optionsopen.Heslistedat63,225,andbringspowerandspeedtotheedge.Heplaysthegamewithpassionandgreat speed.GeorgiahastremendoushighschoolfootballandJTeriuswasoneofthebestplayersinthestatelastseason. RYANCALLEN OffensiveTackle,65,280 Hinsdale,ILCentralHighSchoolCoachRichTarka RatedbyrecruitingguruTomLemmingasoneofthetopinteriorlinemaninIllinoisandamongthetop30recruitsinthe stateCallenwonfirstteamallareahonorsandwashonorablementionallstateheletteredfourtimesinfootball forHinsdaleCentralHighasatwowaytackle,servingonceascaptainAlsoanoutstandingshotputter,throwing52 feet3inchesatthestatemeettwomembersofhisfamilyplayedfootballatWisconsinandNorthernIllinoishe beganhishighschoolcareerat150poundsandisendingit130poundsheavierenjoysdrawingcartoonsRyanisa memberoftheNationalArtHonorsSocietyandtheHonorRollplanstomajorincomputerscienceandminorinnew mediaatMiamithesonofMichaelandCathleenCallen. CoachTreadwellaboutRyanCallen:Hesjustapup,butRyanCallenishowyoulikethemtolookbeforeyoustartto workwiththem.Wehavedefinitelyimprovedourteambybringinginyoungmenlikehim.Hesagoodstudentanda goodfootballplayer,andheplayshispositionwithtoughness. BRANDYNCOOK OffensiveLine,62,295 Cincinnati,OHSt.XavierHighSchoolCoachSteveSpecht AteammateoffellowRedHawkrecruitsBrysonAlbrightandNateGerbus,CookhelpedleadCoachSteveSpechts Bomberstoa104record,aRegion4championshipandaberthinthe2011DivisionIstatesemifinalsnamedasthe AnthonyMunozOffensiveLinemanoftheYearwonfirstteamallconference,allcityandAllSouthwestOhiothe CincinnatiEnquirernamedCooktoitsDivisionIallstarteamhealsowasahonorablementionselectionontheSports IllustratedAllAmericateamhewillplayinAprilsOhioNorthSouthClassicrankedNo.65onScoutingOhio.coms Top150letteredthreeseasonsasanoffensivecenterandalsothreeyearsasaweightmanforSt.Xavierstrack& fieldsquadhewasahighschoolteammateoffellowRedHawkrecruitsNateGerbusandBrysonAlbright

volunteeredattheGlendaleElderlyCenterenjoysreadingbooksaboutancientGreeceandRomeBrandynsfather playedfootballatMurrayStateplanstomajorinbusinessandminorinhistorythesonofBradleyandKimberly Cook. CoachTreadwellaboutBrandynCook:BrandynCookwasveryhighlyrecruitedbyanumberofBCSschools,buthefelt likeMiamiwasagreatchoiceforhim.Hewillplayaninteriorpositionforus,eitheratcenteroratguard.Whatexcites usishistenacity. NICKCUSTER OffensiveLine,64,275 Cincinnati,OHElderHighSchoolCoachDougRamsey AfootballstaratElderHighSchool,healsoplayedbaseballandbasketballforthePantherswonfirstteamAllGCL honorshissenioryearandwashonorablementionallcity,overcomingatornpectoralinjuryhesufferedasajunior rankedamongScoutingOhio.comsTop150involvedasatutoratlocalgradeschoolshascompileda3.8GPAinthe classroomacousin,BradHughes,playedfootballatMiami,andanuncle,DanOBrien,wasaquarterbackatUC planstomajorinbusinessatMiamithesonofGeorgeandKimCuster. CoachTreadwellaboutNickCuster:WevebeeninvolvedalongtimewithNick.Weenvisionhimbeinganinterior offensivelineman.Ashebeginstofilloutandbuildsuphisstrength,Nickisreallygoingtobeabletogiveussomesize. ORLANDODAVID TightEnd,63,240 Miami,FLChaminadeMadonnaHighSchoolCoachTimTyrrell Ratedasthe15thbestprospectinBrowardCountychosentotheSunSentinels2011Class5A4A3A2Aoffensive firstteaminarunningsystem,DavidwasthewildcardforChaminadeMadonnasoffense,andhadastellarseason bothblockingandreceivingreceivedoffersfromnumerousschools,includingAlabama,Nebraska,IllinoisandWest Virginia. CoachTreadwellaboutOrlandoDavid:Orlandoisatremendousathletewhocouldplayjustaboutanypositiononthe field,fromatightendonoffense,toanendoralinebackerondefense.Wereveryexcitedabouthimandhisabilityto blockandplaydownfieldasamismatchedreceiver.AlotofdifferentBCSschoolswantedhim,buthefeltthatMiami wastherightfitforhim.Wehavebeenblessed. TERRYDAVIS OffensiveLine,64,305 Wyoming,OHWyomingHighSchoolCoachBernieBarre TheCincinnatiEnquirercallsDavisoneoftheareastoprecruitsinthe2012classasasenior,hewasafirstteam choiceforallstate,alldistrictandAllCHLathreetimeletterwinnerinfootballandonetimecaptain,hissophomore teamwent131andplayedinthestatesemifinalsDavissjuniorteamwas91andhisseniorsquadwas64ranked No.70onScoutingOhio.comsTop150healsoletteredtwiceasafirstbasemanforWyomingactiveincommunity serviceforhischurchintheclassroom,hecarriesa3.2GPAthesonofTerryandMarquitaWilsonDavis.

CoachTreadwellaboutTerryDavis:Likeseveralofourotherrecruits,Terrywassoughtafterbyseveralbigtime programs.At64and300pounds,hellplayontheedgeasatackle.Wereveryfortunatetohaveattractedhimto Miami.Hesgotagreatfamilyandsupportsystemathome,andyoucanseethatwhenyoulookathim. DAVIDDeLEON(pronounceddayleeOWN) DefensiveTackle,61,278 Bamberg,SCBambergEhrhardtHighSchoolCoachKevinCrosby ChoseMiamioverMinnesota,Colorado,Pitt,IllinoisandothersRivals,ScoutandESPNallratedhimathreestar playerOrangeberg,SouthCarolinasTimesandDemocratnamedhimits2011DefensivePlayeroftheYearplayedin SouthCarolinasShrineBowlDeLeonfinishedlastseasonwith69tackles,17TFLsandsixquarterbacksackshis BambergEhrhardtteamplayedforthestatetitlein2010aheavyweightontheschoolsdefendingClassAstate championwrestlingsquada3.6GPAhighschoolstudent,heplanstomajorincomputerengineeringatMiamiborn inBrooklyn,NewYork,hesthesonofDavidDeLeonandDiannePatterson. CoachTreadwellaboutDavidDeLeon:Onhisvisit,youwouldntknowwhowastheupperclassmanandwhowasthe recruit.Henotonlylooksthepart,heplaysthatwayonthefield.Tosaytheleast,hesadominantplayerandwerevery pleasedthathechoseMiami.HehasstoodoutamongalloftheeliteplayersinbothSouthandNorthCarolina. JOSHDOOLEY Linebacker,511,200 Mason,OHWilliamMasonHighSchoolCoachBrianCastner AtwotimecaptainforCoachBrianCastnersMasonComets,hetwiceearnedallconferencehonorsalsowasafirst teamalldistrictmemberandanhonorablementionallstatertheCincinnatiEnquirenamedhimtoitsDivisionIIVIall StarTeamin7.5gameshissenioryear,Joshhad76tackles,sixquarterbacksacks,brokeupeightpasses,forcedsix fumblesandrecoveredfourfumblesduringhisthreeyearcareer,herecorded238stops,17PBUs,sixTFLsand interceptedfourenemypassesrankedNo.85onScoutingOhio.comsTop150letteredfourtimesintrackandfield asasprinterandlongjumper,beingnamedallconferenceasamemberofthe4x100relayteamcomesfromavery athleticfamily,hisbrotherJakewillbeaseniorlinebackeratKentStatehisfatherplayedfootballatKentuckyandhis grandfatherplayedbaseballatIndianaintendstomajorinbusinessatMiamithesonofKevinandLoriDooley. CoachCastner:Joshisthetypeofplayerthatlovestheballandhewilldoanythinginthecourseofaplaytogettoit! HewasahighimpactplayerfortheMasonCometsandhesoonwillbeforCoachTreadandRedhawks!!Hewill representtheMtherightway! CoachTreadwellaboutJoshDooley:Joshisaveryimpressiveindividualwhenyoufirstmeethim.Hehastremendous rangeandwillplayavaluableroleasamemberofourspecialteams.Hesalinebackerwholovestorunandstrike people. AUSTINGEARING Quarterback,65,210 Franklin,OHBishopFenwickHighSchoolCoachFredCranford Afirstteamallconferenceplayer,secondteamalldistrictandFenwicksOffensivePlayeroftheYear,Austincompleted 63of116passesfor979yardsandninetouchdownsheranthefootballfor819yardsand13TDscareerwise,he

completed125of230passesfor2,005yardsandhad14TDsagainstonlysixinterceptionsrushed211timesfor1,450 careeryardsfor27TDsrankedNo.87onScoutingOhio.comsTop150letteredtwiceinfootballandtwicein lacrosse,captainingbothteamsactivewithMatthew25MinistriesandwiththeRenaissanceInnRetirementHome thesonofBrandonandBessieGearing. CoachCranfordaboutAustinGearing:Austinisacompleteathlete,averyversatile,twodimensionalquarterbackthat willmakeanimpactrunningorthrowingthefootball.Hesaverytough,physicalquarterbackwhoputsanydefenseina positiontodefendthequarterback.Austinisastudentofthegamewhohashisbestfootballaheadofhim. CoachTreadwellaboutAustinGearing:WevebeenincontactwithAustinfromtheverybeginningandweevenhad himacampthispastyear.Hisheightandhisrangeareintangiblesthatexciteyouandheisextremelyathletic.Whenhis receiversarecovered,hecantucktheballandbecomeaweaponasarunner. NATEGERBUS Linebacker,61,220 Cincinnati,OHSt.XavierHighSchoolCoachSteveSpecht AteammateoffellowRedHawkrecruitsBrysonAlbrightandBrandynCook,GerbushelpedleadCoachSteveSpechts Bomberstoa104record,aRegion4championshipandaberthinthe2011DivisionIstatesemifinalsGerbusinjured hiskneeinthesemifinalcontesthewastheGCLsDefensivePlayeroftheYear,afirstteamAllTriStatechoice,anda secondteamallstaterGerbusssenioryearstatisticsincluded145tacklesand17quarterbacksacksalsoletteredin wrestlingamemberoftheNationalSpanishHonorSocietywillmajorinbusinessatMiamithesonofAlanand MaryGerbus. CoachTreadwellaboutNateGerbus:Heisveryphysicalandapunishingtackler.Natehastheabilitytobeanimpact playernotonlyondefense,butalsowithspecialteams.Hesaveryexcitingplayertowatch. KENTKERN Linebacker,61,220 Toledo,OHSt.JohnsJesuitHighSchoolCoachDougPearson AfirstteamAllstateselectionasasenior,hetwicewonallconferenceandalldistricthonorsforCoachDougPearsons TitanshewasatwowaystaratSt.Johns,registeringcareerdefensivestatisticsof255tackles,37tacklesforloss,14 quarterbacksacksandcaused11fumblesoffensively,hisstatsincluded2,461rushingyards(33touchdowns)and768 passingyards(12TDs)servedasteamcaptainhisseniorseasonrankedamongScoutingOhio.comsTop150 Kentsbrother,Kevin,playsfootballatDaytonandhisuncleletteredinfootballattheAirForceAcademycarrieda4.2 GPAintheclassroomthesonofMichaelandMarthaKern. CoachTreadwellaboutKentKern:Hisbodyalreadylookslikethatofanupperclassman.Asalinebacker,Kenthasthat wingspanthatdefensiveendstypicallyhave.Hesbeeninvolvedwithmartialartssinceaveryyoungage.Hewrestlesfor thefunofit,justtostayinshape.Howmanykidsdothat?WerereallyexcitedaboutKent.

DaQUANLUCAS DefensiveBack,511,185 St.Stephens,SCTimberlandHighSchoolCoachArtCraig TheTimberlandWolves(141),ledbyLucas,werestatechampionsin2011DaQuanwasthe2ADivisionIDefensive PlayeroftheYearandFrederickCountyDefensivePlayeroftheYearheearnedallstateandAllLowCountryhonors asanoutsidelinebacker,DaQuanhad114tackles,22tacklesforlossand12quarterbacksacksin2011asarunning backlastseason,hewasequallyimpressive,rushingfor890yardsand19touchdownsTimberlandsfootballteamhas compileda262recordthelasttwoseasonshemadetheMaxPrepAllAmericasecondteamLucasalsoearnedfour lettersasasprinterforthetrackandfieldteamanHonorRollstudentintheclassroomintendstomajorin kinesiologyatMiamithesonofFranklinLucasandYvetteRavenell. CoachTreadwellaboutDaQuanLucas:ThethingthatexcitesusaboutDaQuanisthatheisamultipleplayer.Hecould playcornerorsafetyforus,plusheisaverydangerousreturnman.Whenhehitsyou,youdefinitelyknowit.Hesruna hundredmetersin10.7,sohecanreallyaccelerate.Wereexcitedabouthisfuture. JAYMASTIN Safety,61,200 Centerville,OHCentervilleHighSchoolCoachRonUllery CoachUllerysCentervilleElksmadethestateplayoffeachofthelastthreeseasons,assemblingacumulativewinloss recordof2410JaywasafirstteamallconferenceandAllGWOCselectionandwasasecondteampickontheall districtsquadin7.5gamesasasenior,herecorded76tackles,threeTFLsandeightPBUscareerwise,hemade238 stops,brokeup17passes,andtotaledsixTFLsandfourinterceptionsrankedNo.100onScoutingOhio.comsTop150 servedthecommunitybyhelpingtofeedDaytonshomelessandworkingasavolunteerwithyouthfootballhes undecidedastohismajoratMiamithesonofLaraMastin. CoachUlleryaboutJayMastin:"JaywastheQBofourdefensethepast2years.Hewasaskedtodoamultitudeof thingsondefenseandexcelledatallofthemfromhisFSposition.Jayisaveryintelligentplayerandpreparesextremely wellforeachopponent.HeisoneofthebestrunsupportFS'swe'vehadatCentervilleinthe35yearsI'vecoached there.Heanticipateswellandalwaysseemstobeinpositiontomakeplays." CoachTreadwellaboutJayMastin:Youlookathimandyoucanenvisiontherangethathehas.Hes61,200asapup outofhighschool,sowhenJaygetsfilledoutwow!Jayhasexcellentballskillsandlovesthegameoffootball. SPENCERMcINNIS RunningBack,59,175 CommerceTownship,MIOrchardLakeSt.MaryHighSchoolCoachGeorgePorritt Afastandpowerfulrunner,heplayedintheArmyAllAmericanHighSchoolGameonDec.30anallarea,allCatholic, allregionandallstateperformerCoachPorrittsEagletswontheMichiganDivision3StateChampionshipin2011(12 2)asMcInniscarriedtheball23timesfor213yardsandthreetouchdownsinthetitlegamelastseason,herushedfor 1,550yardson203carriesandscored25TDsSt.Maryswastherunnerupinthestatetitlegamein2009and10 McInnisalsoletteredthreetimesinlacrosseasamidfieldercomesfromthesamehighschoolthatsentJasonand JustinSemmestoMiamiSpencersfatherplayedfootballatEasternMichiganSpencerhastakenmissiontripsto Mexico,NicaraguaandGuatemalaplanstomajorinarchitectureatMiamiheisthesonofPatrickandJulieMcInnis.

CoachTreadwellaboutSpencerMcInnis:Oneofthepositionswewanttoimproveisatrunningback.Youcantget muchbetterofaprogramthanOrchardLakeSt.Mary.Theirplayersaredisciplinedandunselfish,andtheyunderstand theirrole.HecomesfromagreatfamilyandyouunderstandwhySpenceristhetypeofqualityyoungmanthatheis. Hesanofrillsplayerwhoalwaysgoesnorthandsouth. FREDMcRAE WideReceiver,59,160 Miami,FLChaminadeMadonnaHighSchoolCoachTimTyrrell RatedNo.86amongOrlandoSentinelsTop100playersinFloridaCommittedtoMiami(Ohio)oversevenotheroffers, includingCentralFlorida...Sentinelcalledhimalittlemancanflyandmakeplaysdoesntmindcomingacrossthe middleandistoughinthejumpballdespitehisheight averaged22yardspercatchin2011,grabbing33passesfor 726yardsandeighttouchdownsreturnedtwopuntsforTDsandonekickoffforascoresdefensively,henotched threeinterceptionscareerwise,heaveraged19.8yardson104receptionsfor2,061yardsand21TDshescored threeTDsonpuntreturnsandfouronkickoffreturns,recordingsixcareerinterceptions. CoachTyrrellaboutFredMcRae:FredMcRaeisthehardestworkingwidereceiverIhaveevercoached! CoachTreadwellaboutFredMcRae:Fredcomesfromaqualityschool.Hewasveryhighlyrecruited,butwasopento lookingatallofhisoptions.Hewasoneofthemostdynamicplayerswesawthisyearasareturnspecialist.Ifyoucan findtherightguy,thatcanreallybeaweapon.AndwethinkthatFredcanfillthatbill. KALEBPATTERSON Kicker,59,160 Duncan,SCByrnesHighSchoolCoachChrisMiller AnallregionkickerforByrnesHighSchoolstwotime4ADivision1statechampions(2010and11)twicenamed SouthCarolinas4ASportsReportStateSpecialTeamsPlayeroftheYearthreetimeallregionchoiceSpartanburg HeraldJournalsSpecialTeamsPlayeroftheYearthreetimes..CarolinastatecoachesvotedhimSpecialistoftheYear aShrineBowlparticipantconnectedon10of19fieldgoalslastseason,withalongof54yardsalsoconverted89 of91extrapointattemptshesoneoffivehighschoolsplayersfromSouthCarolinainMiamis2012recruitingclass. CoachTreadwellaboutKalebPatterson:Wewantedtoimproveourteamattheplacekickerposition.Makingfield goalsiscriticaltothesuccessofateam.Kalebisahighlyrecruitedyoungmanathisposition.Hisdadwasatremendous playerintheSECasakicker.Kalebcomesfromachampionshipteamthatplayedinalotofbiggames,sohesbeenin theheatofitandcameoutonthepositiveend. JIMMYROUSHER(pronouncedROOshur) TightEnd,63,251 Canfield,OHCanfieldHighSchoolCoachMikePavlansky AfirstteamDivisionIIallstateselectionasasenior,healsowastheAllAmericanConferencesfirstteamtightendin both2010and11alsoearnedfirstteamAllNortheastOhiohonorstwotimesatwowayplayereachofhislasttwo seasonsatCanfieldduringhisthreeyearcareer,hecaught27passesfor410yards(15.2ypr)andfourtouchdowns asadefensiveplayer,herecorded73tackles,12TFLsandsevenQBsacksrankedamongScoutingOhio.comsTop150

alsoletteredtwiceinbasketballhisbrother,J.J.andNick,bothwerefouryearstartersatMaloneUniversityin CantonthethreeRousherboysareCanfieldHighsonlytriotoallbeawardedallstatehonorsJimmyisthesonof JimandDebbieRousher. CoachPavlanskyaboutJimmyRousher:Jimmyisagreatcompetitor.Heiscommittedtobeingthebeststudent athletehecanbe.Asathreeyearstarter,wewillmissJimmy'sexperienceonbothsidesoftheball. CoachTreadwellaboutJimmyRousher:Jimmyisoneofthosethrowbacktypeofkids.Hisfatherisfromtheoldschool andhetaughthiskidstobetough.ItsnothingforJimmytoputona30or50poundweightvestandgorunningat6 oclockinthemorning,justtobeginhisday.Hebringstoughnesstothetable. WESLEYSCOTT DefensiveLine,63,245 Ridgeland,SCRidgelandHighSchoolCoachRichardKirkland PlayednumerousoffensivepositionsfortheJaguarsontheoffensiveline,plusfullback,tightend,punterandlong snappergradedoutat92percentasalinemandefensively,asafouryearstarter,Scottrecordedmorethan500 careertackles,140TFLsand20quarterbacksacksinhissenioryear,hewasnamedDefensiveLinemanoftheYear, registered103tackles,28TFLsand14.5sackshewasaweightliftingstatechampioninboth2010and11andwasa fourtimetrackandfieldletterwinneramemberoftheFellowshipofChristianAthletesplanstomajorinzoologyat MiamithesonofIsaacandBobbieScott. CoachRichardKirklandaboutWesleyScott:WesleyScottisanoutstandingyoungman,athleteandteamplayerthatI haveknownfor6years.Henevermissedpractice,andwasalwaystheathletethatledbyexample.Ihavecoached Wesleysincehehasbeenintheseventhgrade.Iwillmisshimgreatly.IwishforthebestforWesleyScott,andIknow thathewillhavesomegreatyearsatMiamiUniversity. CoachTreadwellaboutWesleyScott:HeandDavidDeLeonarebookendtypedefensivelinemen.Theyalreadylook likeveteranplayers.Wesleyhasatremendousmotorandgetsoffblocksverywell.Hepursuesthequarterbackaswell asanyoneweveseen.WeretremendouslyexcitedabouthavinghimatMiami. SAMSHISSO WideReceiver,65,205 Charlotte,NCEastMecklenburgHighSchoolCoachJeremyBuck ThoughtheEaglesteamhadadisappointingseason,SamwasanAllSouthwesternConferenceselectionandateam captainheledtheEastMecklenberginreceptions,yards,andtouchdownsin2010and2011exceptionalinthe classroom,hecarriesa4.32GPAmovedfromtheDemocraticRepublicofCongotoCharlotte,NorthCarolinawithhis parentsandfoursiblingsin1999hisfather,Christopher,isaministerSamisamemberofhishighschoolsStudent CongressandSeniorBoardhesingsinhischurchchoir,andheandhisfamilyoftenperformatthelocalnursinghome wherehismotherworksplanstomajorincomputerengineeringatMiamihesthesonofChristopherandIvette Shisso. CoachJeremyBuckaboutSamShisso:"Youbegincoachingtobeapartofpeopleslivesinanefforttobeapositive influenceonthem.Well,Samdidthatforme.Samhasnotonlyexcelledintheclassroomandonthefield,buthis accomplishmentsoffthefieldarewhatarethemostimpressivetome.SamconductshimselfinamannerthatIwishI couldliveuptomyself.HewillbeaverypositiveadditiontotheMiamiofOhiofamily,bothonandoffthefield."

CoachTreadwellaboutSamShisso:Samgivesyousizeandrangeatwidereceiver.Hehasntbeenplayingfootballfor toolong,soweknowthatthebestisyettocome.Theresalwaysaplaceforreceiverswithbiggerframesbecausethey cangetseparationfromtheirdefender.WethinkthatSamcanbeareallyfinereceiveratMiami. JACKSNOWBALL RunningBack,510,210 Wadsworth,OhioWadsworthHighSchoolCoachGregDennison Afirstteamallstateselection,hewasOhiosDivisionIcoOffensivePlayeroftheYearin2011,rushingfor2,594yards, scoring31touchdownsandpassingfor185yardsandtwoTDshis199totalpointsscoredlastseasonwasaschooland countyrecordfirstteamallleagueandalldistrictselection,hewasvotedAllInlandDistrictPlayeroftheYear, ClevelandPlainDealerPlayeroftheYear,andMedinaGazettesPlayeroftheYearJackneverfumbledtheballduring hisprepcareerCoachGregDennisonsGrizzliesmadeittotheregionalfinalsofthestateplayoffswitha112record Jackalsoletteredthreetimesinbasketballandonceintrackandfieldmissedhisentirejuniorseasonduetoshoulder surgeryfatherplayedfootballatBostonUniversitymotherattendedMiamiUniversityintendstomajorin businessmanagementatMiamithesonofDaveandAngieSnowball. CoachTreadwellaboutJackSnowball:Whenyourushfor2,500yardsandscore30touchdowns,itsdifficulttobea hiddencommodity.Jackisanorthandsouthkindofrunnerwhoplaysapadlevel,hasgreatfeetintheholeandhas goodvision.ThethingIlikemostabouthimisthatwithalloftherunshesmade,hesneverhadonefumble. MARSHALLTAYLOR DefensiveBack,64,185 Cordele,GACrispCountyHighSchoolCoachLeeCampbell FirstteamallregionandsecondteamAllMiddleGeorgiafortheCrispCountyCougarsheintercepted11passesin threeletterwinningseasonstheCougarbasketballteammadeittoGeorgiasSweetSixteenasTaylorstarredat forwardmusicallyinclined,heplaysthedrums,baritoneandtubahisfather,MarshallTaylorSr.playedfootballat GeorgiaSouthwesternStateUniversity;hiscousinwasanathleteatGeorgia;andhisauntwasanathleteatValdosta StatethesonofMarshallTaylorSr.andRosieHoward. CoachTreadwellaboutMarshallTaylor:IfyoucanfindaguywithMarshallssizewhocanplaycorner,youll immediatelytakehim.Theycanreallymakeadifferenceiftheyreabletodowhatyouwantthemtodo.Werevery fortunatetohavehimonourteam. JAMIREWESTBROOK(pronouncedjahMYRE) RunningBack,59,195 SouthLebanon,OHKingsHighSchoolCoachAndyOlds TheCincinnatiEnquirerselectedhimasitsDivisionIIPlayeroftheYearin2011asaseniorrunningback,herushedfor 1,298yards(6.8ypa)andscored15touchdownsinfouryears,heranfor4,329yards57TDshehadcareerall purposeyardagetotalof5,867yardsCoachAndyOldssquadwererankedNo.2inthestatein2011andcompileda recordof233overthepasttwoseasonsJamirewastheOffensivePlayeroftheYearinDivisionIIfootballeachofthe lasttwoyearsthreetimeallconferenceselectionandtwotimeallregionandalldistrictrankedNo.82on ScoutingOhio.comsTop150letteredthreetimesintrackandfieldinvolvedwithMatthew25Ministriesandyouth footballplanstomajorinbusinessatMiamithesonofJamireandHeatherWestbrook.

CoachOldsaboutJamireWestbrook:JamireisthemostcompleterunningbackevertocomeoutoftheKingsfootball program.HehasallofthetoolsnecessarytohaveanimmediateimpactontheRedHawkprogram. CoachTreadwellaboutJamireWestbrook:WithacompactrunnerlikeJamire,youcanunderstandwhyKingsjust methodicallymarcheddownthefield.Hecandothreeyardsandacloudofdust,orhecancatchacreaseandgo60 yards.Jamireisacompletepackage.Wearetremendouslyexcitedtohaveaplayerfromourareawhoisanoutstanding backandhasmentaltoughness. ROKEEMWILLIAMS WideReceiver,61,185 Williston,SCWillistonElkoHighSchoolCoachDwayneGarrick EarnedallstatehonorseachofthelasttwoseasonsforWillistonElkoHighSchoolnamedhisregionsPlayerofthe Yearin2011andwashisteamsMVPwasaNorthSouthAllStarGameparticipantasareceiver,hecaught73 careerpassesfor1,593yards(21.8ypr)for22touchdownsasarunner,hecarriedtheball74timesfor531yards(7.2 ypa)andscoredfiveTDs200811teamscompiledacumulativerecordof506,playinginthestatechampionship gamethreetimes2011UpperStateChampsinSouthCarolinacaptainedhisbasketballteamallfouryearsan uncle,TroyBrown,playedfortheNewEnglandPatriotsundecidedastohismajoratMiamithesonofEffie Williams. CoachTreadwellaboutRokeemWilliams:Athissize,Rokeemhastheabilitytobeanoutstandingreceiver.Hecan separate,hesfastenoughtorunbyyou,hestough,hellblockyouhesthecompletepackage.Rokeemisoneofthe bestbasketballplayersinSouthCarolina,sotothrowallofthoseskillsintoafootballbodyandfootballmindmakesus excited. MITCHELLWINTERS DefensiveEnd,65,245 Mississauga,ONTOurLadyofMt.CarmelHighSchoolCoachPatrickMcCallian EnrolledatMiamiinJanuary,2012playedhighschoolfootballforfouryears,mostlyatlinebackercaptainedthe teamtwicehellplaydefensiveendfortheRedHawkssothathecouldcatchtheeyeofcollegecoaches,Mitch attendedseveralsummercampsrana4.740yarddashandcompleted19repsat225poundsonthebenchpress anavidhockeyplayerafanofthePittsburghSteelerscoachedalocalgradeschoolflagfootballteamhelpedraise moneyforcancerfoundationshisfatherisanartistandsculptor,andhismotherworksforAirCanadaundecidedas tohismajoratMiamithesonofLorneandChristineWinters. CoachTreadwellaboutMitchellWinters:Muchlikesomeofourotherrecruits,Mitchalreadylookslikeaveteran player.Hehasalreadydisplayedgreatintensityintheweightroom.Hesalockjaw,tenaciousplayerwhoisalways lookingtogetbetter.WearetremendouslyexcitedabouthavingMitchonboard. www.MURedHawks.com