Thursday, February 7, 2008

S.C. State Pough, Bulldogs happy with ‘Super’ signing day

Photo: South Carolina State University Bulldogs head football coach Oliver "Buddy" Pough.

Wednesday was a “Super” day for South Carolina State head football coach Oliver “Buddy” Pough -- and not solely for the signing of Shrine Bowl running back Lennel “Superman” Elmore. While beating out defending three-time Football Championship Subdivision national champion Appalachian State for the “Elite 11” standout was a coup on par with last year’s signing of “Mr. South Carolina Football” quarterback Malcolm Long, Pough was generally pleased with how this 16-member class fills various needs.

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S.C. State 2008 Magnificent 16

Name Pos. Ht. Wt. High School Hometown Facts

1. Lennel Elmore WR 6-0 185 Allendale-Fairfax Allendale, SC Shrine Bowl, All-State, Class A Player of the Year

2. Blake Erickson K 5-10 165 J.M Tate Pensacola, FL All-American Bowl Participant, All-State

3. Ronell Ferguson DL 6-3 245 Lincoln County Lincolnton, GA Augusta Chronicle Super 11, All-State, All-Area

4. Justin Garrick OL 6-2 285 Lower Richland Hopkins

5. Marquel Goodman DB 6-2 180 Irmo Irmo, SC

6. Garry Grace RB 6-0 225 Chattahoochee Atlanta, GA All-Fulton County North

7. Sam Hammond DL/OL 6-4 285 Union County Union, SC Shrine Bowl, Rivals Top 25, All-State, All-Region

8. Randall Hawkins WR 6-0 195 Brynes Duncan, SC All-State

9. Ronald Holiday QB 6-3 230 Douglass Atlanta, GA

10. Arnett James TE/DE 6-3 240 Pee Dee Academy Florence Shrine Bowl, All-SCISA

11. Yari King DB 5-9 170 Irmo Irmo, SC

12. Chris Merrill RB 5-9 185 Hillcrest Simpsonville All-Region, All-County, All-State (HSSR)

13. C.J Missick LB 5-11 190 Stratford Goose Creek North-South All-Star, All Low Country, All-Region

14. Larry Patterson OL 6-5 260 AC Flora Columbia, SC

15. Dyrell Porcha DL 6-4 280 Carver’s Bay Georgetown North-South All-Star, All-State

16. David Wiley QB 6-1 185 Richmond Cty Rockingham, NC Mid-Southeastern POTY

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