Thursday, February 2, 2017

Tuskegee Golden Tigers Releases 2017 Signing Class

TUSKEGEE, Alabama -- Tuskegee University head football coach Willie Slater and his staff welcomed in 19 new Golden Tigers on National Signing Day, with six of those being transfers.
 
The list includes 12 high school seniors, six transfers, and one mid-year transfer, including five from the state of Alabama. The list includes schools such as McAdory, Booker T. Washington, Enterprise, Blount, and Ben Russell.
 
"I am very excited about this group of players," said Slater. "This is going to be a very special class. We have guys in this group that can come in and help our team immediately."

The Golden Tigers also welcomed in four receivers, two defensive backs, three running backs, three linebackers, three offensive lineman, five defensive lineman, and one tight end. 
 
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Transfers

Shaun McGee, 6-3, 235, DE, University of Georgia/Brookwood High School (Gwinnett, Ga.)::
David Mims, 6-0, 195, DB, Georgia Military CC  (Augusta, Ga.):: Video
Keyshawn Moore, 6-0, 225, LB, Georgia Military CC (Siler City, N.C.):: Video
Javon Redding, 6-4, 245, TE, Georgia Military CC (Madison, Fla.):: Video
Travond Ross, 6-0, 225, LB, East LA CC (Lawndale, N.C.):: Video
Kenderius Whitehead, 6-5, 250, DE, Georgia Tech University/MLK High School (Decatur, Ga.)::

Mid-year transfer

 
Javon Brandon, 5-10, 190, DB, Stockbridge High School (Ellenwood, Ga.):: Video

High School Signees
 
Kerrson Aikens, 5-8, 155, WR, Griffin High School (Griffin, Ga.):: Video
Phillip Brown, 5-10, 205, RB, McAdory High School (Birmingham, Ala.):: Video
Chris Hall, 5-10, 215, LB, Stockbridge High School (Stockbridge, Ga.):: Video
Nathan Harrison, 6-1, 310, OL, Booker T. Washington High School (Tuskegee, Ala.): Video
Jaren Jones, 6-1, 240, DL, Enterprise High School (Enterprise, Ala.):: Video
DeNadio Madison, 6-1, 245, DL, Blount High School (Mobile, Ala.):: Video
Necolby Maxwell, 5-9, 190, RB, Ben Russell High School (Alexander City, Ala.):: Video
Joshua Mincey, 6-2, 220, DL, Mandarin High School (Jacksonville, Fla.):: Video
Dau'Quawn Montgomery, 6-2, 295, OL, John Tyler High School (Tyler, Texas):: Video
Karam Puckett, 6-0, 175, WR, Langston Hughes High School (Atlanta, Ga.):: Video
Vernon Samuels, 6-2, 330, OL, Memorial High School (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.):: Video
Eldridge "EJ" Thomas, 5-9, 175, RB, Miami Edison High School (Miami, Fla.):: Video

 

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