Tyson Pageant, QB, Shepherd (6-3, 213)
Owns a record for most touchdown passes across all NCAA divisions with 159 … Named first team All-Mountain East as a freshman after passing for 3,029 yards and 29 TDs … Named second team All-Pennsylvania State Athletic East Conference, Conference Freshman Shepherd, as a sophomore after throwing for 4,349 yards and 36 TDs … voted PSAC East Offensive Player of the Year and won the Harlon Hill Trophy as Division II National Player of the Year in 2021 after passing for 5,000 yards and 53 TDs … was named First Team All- PSAC East and PSAC East Offensive Player of the Year in 2022 after throwing for 4,580 yards and 41 TDs … Participated in the NFL Combine and played in the Senior Bowl on the All-American team coached by Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy … Led Martinsburg High School West Virginia to two state championships.
Mika Baskerville, quarterback, LSU (6-0, 224)
Appeared in 54 games, starting 30 times at linebacker… Finished his career with 260 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, and 4.0 sacks… …Can play inside or outside linebacker…Good against running back and in pass coverage … quick with good instincts to find the football … member of the 2019 LSU National Championship Team.
Justin Broyles, S, Oklahoma (5-10, 191)
Appeared in 57 games with 27 starts over five seasons, recording 182 tackles, 9.0 tackles for loss, three interceptions, seven passes broken up, two fumble recoveries… Out of the field… Earned last year honorable mention from the league’s 12 coaches Years… All-Big 12 Academic First Team honors… Played in all 13 games and started the last 12… Ranked fourth on the team with 71 tackles and recorded 3.0 tackles-for-loss, one interception and two PBUs.. He was a four-star recruit at John Marshall High School in Oklahoma.
Robert Burns, FB, Connecticut (5-11, 222)
He played the first three seasons of his college career in Miami (FL) from 2018-20 appeared in 16 games and rushed for 189 yards on 47 carries… Transferred to Connecticut in 2021 and played in seven contests, going for 45 yards in 12 attempts… Founder and owner of Roberto’s Donuts and also COO and co-founder of Second Spoon, a nonprofit organization that provides surplus food from college dining halls to those in need.
Damian Caffrey, TE, Stony Brook (6-6, 262)
Appeared in 11 games each of his last two seasons… Had seven receptions for 78 yards for 35 yards last year… Transferred to Stony Brook in 2021 after spending his first three years of college at Long Island University.
Macon Clark, S, Tulane (5-11, 203)
Appeared in 59 games over five seasons, recording 204 tackles, 18.5 tackles-for-loss, 5.0 sacks, nine interceptions – returned two for touchdowns – 18 tackles, four forced fumbles, two fumbles… -for loss, two interceptions, six pass breakups , three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery while playing in 14 games.
Aaron Cruikshank, WR, Rutgers (5-9, 165)
He appeared in 54 games over five seasons at Wisconsin (2018-19) and Rutgers (2020-22), catching 103 passes for 908 yards and five touchdowns, rushing for 360 yards and three TDs on 40 carries and averaging 24.0 yards with four TDs. Returning 107 kickoffs and 10.0 yards with one TD on 21 kick returns… Played last year in 12 games with 10 starts, made a career-high and team-leading 42 passes for 385 yards and two TDs…was a student on the Academic Honor Roll A four-year and four-star recruit at Erasmus Hall High School in New York City.
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