Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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www.BLUEANDGOLD.com MARCH 2018 79 FOOTBALL RECRUITING ROUNDUP Quarterback Cade McNamara, 6-1, 170, Reno, Nev. (Damonte Ranch) Paul Tyson, 6-4, 205, Trussville, Ala. (Hewitt-Trussville) Running Back Derrian Brown, 5-10, 180, Buford, Ga. (Buford) Steele Chambers, 6-2, 190, Roswell, Ga. (Blessed Trinity)* Quavaris Crouch, 6-3, 215, Charlotte, N.C. (Harding University) Sampson James, 6-1, 205, Avon, Ind. (Avon)* Austin Jones, 5-11, 190, Oakland, Calif. (Bishop O'Dowd) Kenny McIntosh, 6-0, 198, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (University School) Cesare Mellusi, 6-0, 175, Naples, Fla. (Naples) Kyren Williams, 5-9, 191, St. Louis (St. John Vianney)* Wide Receiver David Bell, 6-2, 180, Indianapolis (Warren Central) John Dunmore, 6-3, 170, Hollywood, Fla. (Chaminade Madonna)* Kyle Ford, 6-3, 195, Orange, Calif. (Lutheran) Donavon Greene, 6-3, 177, Mount Airy, N.C. (Mount Airy)* DeMarcco Hellams, 6-1, 204, Hyattsville, Md. (DeMatha) Elijah Higgins, 6-3, 215, Austin, Texas (James Bowie)* Demariyon Houston, 6-0, 165, Oklahoma City (Millwood)* Trey Knox, 6-5, 218, Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Blackman)* Brayden Liebrock, 6-5, 215, Chandler, Ariz. (Chandler)* John Metchie, 5-11, 188, Hagerstown, Md. (Saint James)* Joseph Ngata, 6-3, 195, Folsom, Calif. (Folsom) Mycah Pittman, 6-1, 190, Calabasas, Calif. (Calabasas)* TJ Sheffield, 5-10, 165, Thompsons Station, Tenn. (Independence)* Jake Smith, 6-0, 185, Scottsdale, Ariz. (Notre Dame Prep) Marcus Washington, 6-2, 195, St. Louis (Trinity Catholic)* Garrett Wilson, 6-1, 175, Austin, Texas (Lake Travis)* Tight End Isaiah Foskey, 6-5, 230, Concord, Calif. (De La Salle) Hudson Henry, 6-5, 225, Little Rock, Ark. (Pulaski Academy) Ethan Rae, 6-5, 238, Orange, Calif. (Lutheran) Jude Wolfe, 6-6, 247, Bellflower, Calif. (St. John Bosco) Offensive Line Bryce Benhart, 6-9, 301, Lakeville, Minn. (Lakeville)* Quinn Carroll, 6-6, 280, Edina, Minn. (Edina) Zeke Correll, 6-4, 275, Cincinnati (Anderson) Bryan Hudson, 6-4, 290, Georgetown, Ky. (Scott County) Tyler Johnson, 6-4, 265, Conroe, Texas (Oak Ridge) Andrew Kristofic, 6-6, 260, Gibsonia, Pa. (Pine-Richland) Harry Miller, 6-4, 310, Buford, Ga. (Buford)* John Olmstead, 6-6, 285, Metuchen, N.J. (St. Joseph's) Saleem Wormley, 6-4, 300, Smyrna, Del. (Smyrna)* Defensive End Joseph Anderson, 6-4, 265, Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel) Jason Bargy, 6-5, 231, Momence, Ill. (Momence) Khris Bogle, 6-5, 215, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Cardinal Gibbons) Justin Eboigbe, 6-5, 261, Forest Park, Ga. (Forest Park)* Curtis Fann Jr., 6-3, 260, Twin City, Ga. (Emanuel City Institute)* Mase Funa, 6-3, 240, Santa Ana, Calif. (Mater Dei) Zach Harrison, 6-5, 245, Lewis Center, Ohio (Olentangy Orange) Marcus Hicks, 6-6, 230, Wichita, Kan. (Northwest) George Karlaftis, 6-5, 240, West Lafayette, Ind. (West Lafayette) — Purdue commit NaNa Osafo-Mensah, 6-4, 215, Fort Worth, Texas (Nolan Catholic) Hunter Spears, 6-5, 260, Sachse, Texas (Sachse) Cade Stover, 6-4, 225, Lexington, Ohio (Lexington) Marcus Stripling, 6-5, 240, Houston (Mayde Creek) Kayvon Thibodeaux, 6-5, 220, Westlake Village, Calif. (Oaks Christian) Travon Walker, 6-5, 254, Thomaston, Ga. (Upson Lee)* Joseph Wete, 6-3, 210, Washington, D.C. (Gonzaga)* Defensive Tackle Jowon Briggs, 6-3, 275, Cincinnati (Walnut Hills) DeWayne Carter Jr., 6-3, 275, Pickerington, Ohio (Central) Joshua Harris, 6-4, 295, Roxboro, N.C. (Person High)* Rodas Johnson, 6-4, 270, Columbus, Ohio (St. Francis DeSales) Jacob Lacey, 6-2, 295, Bowling Green, Ky. (South Warren) Mazi Smith, 6-3, 302, Kentwood, Mich. (East Kentwood) Faatui Tuitele, 6-3, 265, Honolulu (St. Louis) Linebacker Josh Calvert, 6-3, 220, Westlake Village, Calif. (Oaks Christian) Shammond Cooper, 6-2, 205, St. Louis (Trinity Catholic) Lance Dixon, 6-2, 193, West Bloomfield, Mich. (West Bloomfield)* Osita Ekwonu, 6-2, 215, Charlotte, N.C. (Providence Day)* Nick Henrich, 6-3, 210, Omaha, Neb. (Burke)* Shane Lee, 6-2, 235, Baltimore (St. Frances) Keith Maguire, 6-2, 215, Malvern, Pa. (Malvern)* Joshua Pakola, 6-3, 230, Mountain View, Calif. (St. Francis) Brandon Smith, 6-3, 218, Mineral, Va. (Louisa County) Henry To'oto'o, 6-2, 210, Concord, Calif. (De La Salle) Maninoa Tufono, 6-3, 220, Honolulu (Punahou) Cornerback Warren Burrell, 5-11, 165, Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett) Jeremiah Criddell, 6-1, 185, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. (Rancho Cucamonga) Kaiir Elam, 6-2, 180, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (Benjamin School) Cam'Ron Kelly, 6-2, 195, Chesapeake, Va. (Oscar Smith) Jaylen McCollough, 6-1, 190, Powder Spring, Ga. (Hillgrove) DJ Turner, 5-11, 160, Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett) Salim Turner, 6-1, 165, Alexandria, Va. (Episcopal)* Wesley Walker, 6-0, 187, Nashville, Tenn. (Ensworth) KJ Wallace, 5-10, 182, Atlanta (Lovett)* Woodi Washington, 6-0, 175, Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)* Kenyatta Watson, 6-2, 183, Loganville, Ga. (Grayson)* Max Williams, 5-10, 175, Gardena, Calif. (Junipero Serra) Safety Litchfield Ajavon, 6-0, 185, Alexandria, Va. (Episcopal) Lewis Cine, 6-1, 166, Everett, Mass. (Everett) Nick Cross, 6-1, 205, Hyattsville, Md. (DeMatha) Marvin Grant, 6-2, 190, Detroit (Martin Luther King) Ronnie Hickman, 6-1, 200, Wayne, N.J. (DePaul Catholic) Jamal Morris, 6-2, 177, Richmond, Texas (Bush) Jalyn Phillips, 6-0, 178, Lawrenceville, Ga (Archer)* Jalani Williams, 6-2, 170, St. Louis (Parkway North)* Raymond Woodie III, 6-1, 170, Tallahasse, Fla. (North Florida Christian) Athlete Maurice Hampton, 5-11, 190, Memphis, Tenn. (Memphis University School) — LSU commit Bru McCoy, 6-3, 205, Santa Ana, Calif. (Mater Dei) Trent McDuffie, 5-11, 175, Anaheim, Calif. (Servite) Isaiah Rutherford, 6-2, 170, Carmichael, Calif. (Jesuit) Isaiah Williams, 5-10, 160, St. Louis (Trinity Catholic) Commitments in bold italics * Picked up an offer between Jan. 2 and Feb. 13 Class Of 2019 Scholarship Offer Master List Master List Changes Prospects Removed: RB Devyn Ford of Stafford, Va. (no longer consider- ing Notre Dame); TE Ryland Goede of Kennesaw, Ga. (committed to Geor- gia); S Brian Williams of Dallas (committed to Texas A&M); and ATH Julian Barnett of Belleville, Mich. (committed to Michigan State). Rivals100 cornerback Kenyatta Watson decommitted from Florida State Jan. 7 and took an unofficial visit to Notre Dame Jan. 27 for Junior Day. PHOTO COURTESY RIVALS.COM