2014 Savannah State Football Recruiting Class gets Praise

COURTESY SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

SAVANNAH, Georgia -- With the college football season quickly approaching, the Savannah State Tigers 2014 recruiting class getting some praise.

The 12th annual MEAC FanZone HBCU football class rankings are out.

Savannah State incoming class ranks fifth out of 22 Historically Black Colleges and Universities.  The Tigers 2014 signing class is also ranked second in the Mid Eastern Athletic Conference behind Florida A&M.

Head Coach Earnest Wilson III and his staff signed 38 student-athletes in the Class of 2014.  Wide Receiver Jaylen McGriff is considered the biggest grab by the Tigers.  The 6’1″, 190 pounder comes to SSU from Fork Union Academy.  He is the son of former SSU standout Wesley McGriff, who is currently an assistant coach for the New Orleans Saints.

Offensive lineman Daniel McKoy is expected to be ...

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