Benedictine College football coach Larry Wilcox released his initial list of 2015 signings on Wednesday.
The group of incoming athletes come from 12 states with one international signing.
“The Benedictine College football staff is pleased to announce the freshman class of 2015,” Coach Wilcox said. “These young men have had great high school careers, and we project that they will be an important factor in the future success of our program and sustaining the tradition of Raven football.
“We look forward to their time on our campus as students, athletes and leaders.”
This year’s group of incoming freshman are:
Levi Baker (OL/6’5/300/Atchison, KS/Atchison Community H.S.)
John Becker (QB/6’1/195/Haysville, KS/Wichita Campus)
Andrew Beckman (OL/6’0/250/Ventura, CA/Ventura H.S.)
Calieb Bennett (WR/6’1/200/Odessa, MO/Odessa H.S.)
Mitchell Capra (LB/5’11/200/Nixa, MO/Nixa H.S.)
Dalton Cole (FB/5’11/215/Azle, TX/Azle H.S.)
Devin Cott (RB/5’10/180/Marshall, MO/Marshall H.S.)
Drew Cottrill (LB/SS/6’0/198/Albany, MO/Albany High School)
Michael Crosby (LB/6’0/195/Osage Beach, MO/School of the Osage)
Austin Deeds (K/6’1/195/Ozark, MO/Ozark H.S.)
Rafael Diaz (K/6’0/180/Atchison, KS/Maur Hill-Mount Academy)
Camryn Dozier (WR/6’2/165/Houston, TX/Northland Christian H.S.)
Matt Durnford (FB/5’11/190/Northglenn, CO/Holy Family H.S.)
Tryston Ellison (DB/5’11/175/Republic, MO/Republic H.S.)
Blake Fanning (OLB/6’2/190/Springfield, MO/Republic H.S.)
Kameron Flournoy (FB/LB/5’10/210/Houston, TX/Northland Christian H.S.)
Brighton Gibbs (CB/KR/5’11/170/Keystone Heights,FL/Keystone Heights H.S.)
Matt Golenzer (OL/6’3/270/Littleton, CO/Mullen H.S.)
Zack Hammond (QB/ATH/6’0/182/Monett, MO/Monett H.S.)
Maquel Harbin (DB/6’1/160/Webb City, MO/Webb City H.S.)
Donovan Harns (OL/5’10/290/Joplin, MO/Joplin H.S.)
Logan Harris (WR/6’1/195/Marshall, MO/Marshall H.S.)
Tim Harris (RB/5’7/181/Mountain House, CA/Livermore H.S.)
Nate Hays (WR/6’0/150/Kansas City, KS/Piper H.S.)
Haden Heatherley (OL/6’1/270/Clearwater, FL/Calvary Christian H.S.)
Carl Hecht (QB/6’5/210/McLouth, KS/Tonganoxie H.S.)
Brad Hines (TE/6’1/205/Lebanon, OH/Fenwick H.S.)
Charlie Holguin (OL/6’0/270/El Paso, TX/East Lake High School)
Tyler Jenkins (FS/6’3/190/Overland Park, KS/Blue Valley H.S.)
Terrell Johnson (DL/6’1/280/Aurora, CO/Mullen H.S.)
Sharod Jones (DB/6’0/170/Greenville, FL/Madison County H.S.)
Kyle Jordan (LB/6’1/210/Naperville, IL/Marmion Academy)
Max Kasap (RB/5’9/180/Earlham, IA/Dowling Catholic H.S.)
Josh MacKay (LB/6’2/218/Georgetown, TX/St. Dominic Savio)
Tanner McClaran (WR/TE/6’1/200/Kansas City, MO/Park Hill South H.S.)
Stephen McClernon (QB/5’11/175/Edmond, OK/Edmond North H.S.)
Ryley Meye, (OL/6’3/280/Morrowville, KS/Washington County H.S.)
Chase Miller (QB/6’3/190/Olathe, KS/Olathe East H.S.)
Matt Miller (WR/KR/5’11/175/Dallas, TX/Dallas Jesuit H.S.)
Devyn Molett (CB/6’0/175/Kirkwood, MO/St. John Vianney H.S.)
Samuel Moller (OL/DL/6’1/270/Upsalla, Sweden/Celsiusskolan Uppsala H.S.)
Benjamin Noel (OL/6’2/240/Marshfield, MO/Marshfield H.S.)
Trent Parra (WR/5’10/160/Webb City, MO/Webb City H.S.)
Spencer Peterson (LB/5’10/225/St. Louis, MO/St. John Vianney H.S.)
Zach Philipp (QB/6’3/215/Petersburg, MI/Summerfield H.S.)
Matthew Piper (LB/6’1/195/Cedar Park, TX/Vista Ridge H.S.)
Wyatt Porter (OLB/6’1/190/Ozark, MO/Ozark H.S.)
Austin Riley (QB/5’11/160/Lake Ozark, MO/School of the Osage)
DJ Robinson (OL/6’4/275/Overland Park, KS/Blue Valley Northwest H.S.)
Alexander Rolfes (FS/6’0/180/Arlington, TX/Arlington H.S.)
Reece Rutledge (DE/6’0/205/Stockton, MO/Stockton H.S.)
Collin Samuelson (WR/6’3/185/Lake Ozark, MO/School of the Osage)
Tucker Schlesener (DE/6’1/240/Harrisonville, MO/Harrisonville H.S.)
Shaefer Schuetz (QB/6’0/200/Kansas City, MO/Park Hill South H.S.)
Andrew Scott (WR/6’2/180/Joplin, MO/Carthage H.S.)
Tyler Shephard (LB/6’0/210/Chicago, IL/Hales Franciscan)
Cody Sisson (LB/6’0/210/Overland Park, KS/Blue Valley H.S.)
Jake Smith (QB/6’0/185/Republic, MO/Republic H.S.)
Jared Sommers (OLB/SS/5’11/180/Tonganoxie, KS/Tonganoxie H.S.)
Jack Springer (OL/6’2/275/Tacoma, WA/Woodrow Wilson H.S.)
Vince Stephenson (FS/5’11/185/Roeland Park, KS/Bishop Miege H.S.)
Jake Thies (OL/6’2/260/Lenexa, KS/St. James Academy)
Micah Tinsman (ATH/6’1/235/Ozark, MO/Ozark H.S.)
Kyle Tomc (TE/LB/6’2/200/Kansas City, MO/Liberty H.S.)
Jake Ulmer (WR/6’2/205/Osage Beach, MO/School of the Osage)
Jacob Wise (CB/5’10/170/Camdenton, MO/Camdenton R-III H.S.)
Luke Wozny (LB/6’0/220/Carrollton, MO/Carrollton H.S.)
Andrew Zubia (K/6’0/170/El Paso, TX/Franklin H.S.)
Benedictine finished in a tie for third in the Heart of America Athletic Conference during the fall of 2014 while finishing at No. 25 in the final NAIA Top 25 Football Coaches’ Poll.
They open the 2015 season at home on Aug. 29 against Evangel University at 1 p.m. on O’Malley Field at Larry Wilcox Stadium on the Benedictine campus.
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