Class of 2008 Football Commitment List


Class of 2008 Top 100

  Name School Position Verbal
1 Mike Adams Dublin Coffman OL Ohio State
2 DeVier Posey Cin. LaSalle WR Ohio State
3 Jake Stoneburner Dublin Coffman WR/TE Ohio State
4 Cordale Scott Clev. Glenville ATH Illinois
5 DeVoe Torrence Massillon RB -
6 Kyle Rudolph Cin. Elder TE Notre Dame
7 Nathan Williams WCH Miami Trace LB/DE Ohio State
8 Brandon Moore Trotwood-Madison TE Michigan
9 Dan McCarthy Cardinal Mooney S Notre Dame
10 Kevin Koger Tol. Whitmer TE/DE Michigan
11 Zebrie Sanders Clayton Northmont OL Florida State
12 Isaiah Pead Cols. Eastmoor Academy ATH Cincinnati
13 Elliot Mealer Wauseon OL Michigan
14 Greg Scruggs Cin. St. Xavier DE Louisville
15 Brandon Beachum Cardinal Mooney LB/RB Penn State
16 Nick Truesdell Cin. Anderson WR Cincinnati
17 Anthony Allen Tol. Whitmer RB -
18 Shawntel Rowell Cle. Glenville DT Ohio State
19 Salvador Battles Youngstown East ATH Kent State
20 Phillip Barnett Middletown WR Toledo
21 Nic DiLillo Madison TE Ohio State
22 Taylor Hill Cardinal Mooney DE/LB Michigan
23 Michal Zordich Cardinal Mooney LB Penn State
24 (tie) Kenny Stafford Cols. DeSales WR Toledo
24 (tie) Roy Roundtree Trotwood-Madison Wr Purdue
26 Whitley Mercilus Akron Garfield DE Illinois
27 Dominick Britt Trotwood-Madison QB Jackson State
28 Johnny Adams Akron Buchtel CB/WR Michigan State
29 B.J. Machen Hilliard Darby LB Georgia Tech
30 Douglas Rippy Trotwood-Madison LB/DE Colorado
31 Michael Shaw Trotwood-Madison RB Penn State
32 Fred Craig Cin. St. Xavier LB Stanford
33 Jamiihr Williams Trotwood-Madison LB Michigan State
34 Joe Pachuta New Concord
John Glenn
OL -
35 Zac Dysert Ada QB Miami (Oh.)
36 Aaron Van Kuiken Cin. Turpin OL Virginia
37 Trevor Walls Waverly QB/TE New Mexico State
38 Justin Staples Lakewood St. Edward LB Illinois
39 Jeremy Ebert Hilliard Darby ATH Northwestern
40 Donnie Fletcher Cle. Glenville CB Boston College
41 Jake Current Troy OL Wisconsin
42 Jake Stoller Hunting Valley University School DT Yale
43 Walt Stewart Ashville Teays Valley DE Cincinnati
44 Dawawn Whitner Cle. Glenville DT -
45 D.J. Woods Strongsville WR Cincinnati
46 Darius Reeves Gahanna Lincoln CB -
47 Juandez Brown Cin. Withrow QB E. Michigan
48 Ashante Williams Mayfield ATH Illinois
49 Derek Wolfe Lisbon Beaver Local DL Cincinnati
50 Evan Klepac Youngs. Boardman DE Miami (Oh.)
51 Bakari Bussey W. Chester Lakota W. WR Ohio
52 Steve Greer Solon LB -
53 Casey Williams Waverly WR -
54 Jerel Worthy Huber Heights Wayne DT Michigan State
55 Andrew Radakovich Steubenville OL -
56 Bruce Parker Sandusky DE/LB -
57 Zack Stoudt Dublin Coffman QB Louisville
58 Demicus Brown Hamilton OL -
59 Kenny Anunike Olentangy ATH Duke
60 Steve Yoak Akron Hoban LB Robert Morris
61 Kenny Veal Hamilton CB Toledo
62 Trey Fairchild Dublin Coffman WR Syracuse
63 Steve Gardiner Dublin Coffman LB Michigan State
64 Adam Bice Dresden Tri-Valley OL/DT Akron
65 Blaec Walker Middletown OL Bowling Green
66 Lamonte Lattimore Cin. Winton Woods CB -
67 Joe Madsen Chardon OL West Virginia
68 Chad Hounshell Mentor Lake Catholic OL Central Florida
69 Patrick Omameh Cols. DeSales OL Cincinnati
70 Chip Robinson Middletown OL Bowling Green
71 Will Fleming Akron Hoban ATH -
72 Nate Schuler New Middletown Springfield QB Akron
73 Justin Brown Youngs. Ursuline DT/OL -
74 T.J. White Troy ATH -
75 Nate Wilburn-Ogletree Clayton Northmont DE/OLB -
76 Phillip Manley Hamilton OL Toledo
77 Joshua Smith Cin. Withrow ATH Ball State
78 Travis Kelce Clev. Heights QB/ATH Cincinnati
79 Jordan Bright Cin. Wyoming DE Indiana State
80 Brad Bednar Mentor OL Miami (Oh.)
81 Ben Buchanan Westerville Central K Ohio State
82 Rodney Stewart Brookhaven ATH -
83 Da'Jouir Cornnielies Middletown LB -
84 Jordan Graham Canfield DL/OL -
85 Sean Egler Bellefontaine RB Findlay
86 Tyler Wilson W. Milton Milton-Union LB -
87 Andy Cruse Cin. Turpin WR Miami (Oh.)
88 Darius Ashley Cin. St. Xavier TB Louisville
89 Doug Reynolds Colerain QB E. Illinois
90 Hank Keighley Kettering Alter LB/DE Toledo
91 Isaac Washington Trotwood-Madison DE/DT -
92 Branden Williams Lakewood St. Edward CB -
93 Bart Tanski Mentor QB Bowling Green
94 Nathan Cope Warren Howland S/RB -
95 Chandler Burden Cin. LaSalle OL/DL Kentucky
96 Briggs Orsbon Convoy Crestview ATH Ball State
97 Luther Nicholas Cols. Independence RB -
98 Zack Brown Canal Winchester DT Hillsdale (Mi.)
99 Ross Oltorick Cin. Moeller QB Ohio State (baseball, football preferred walk on)
100 David Fleming Centerville DB -
101 Kendall Owens Cin. LaSalle RB/DB -
102 J.K. Schaffer Cin. LaSalle LB Cincinnati
103 Dominique Sherrer Colerain RB E. Michigan
104 Steve Schott Massillon K Ball State
105 Danny Milligan Cin. St. Xavier K/WR/DB Cincinnati
106 Harold Coates Youngs. Ursuline OL -
107 Tito Toles Youngs. East SS/RB -

 

Best of the Rest

Quarterbacks

Name School Position Committed
Jason Albertini Vandalia Butler QB -
Sean Bedevelsky Brunswick QB -
Colton Cattani Liberty Twp. Lakota E. QB -
Logan Francis Troy Christian QB Ashland
Alex Gillett Clyde QB -
Taylor Housewright Ashland QB -
Ryan Hughes Carroll Bloom-Carroll QB Malone College
Byron Johann Pickerington North QB Ohio Dominican
Tim Kamczyc Strongsville QB -
Matt Krumpak McDonald QB Lake Erie College
Jordan Miller New Philadelphia QB Akron
Mickey Mohner Painesville Harvey QB -
Dave Nehlen Brookfield QB/S -
Ryan Radcliff Sherwood Fairview QB Central Michigan
Gabriel Shively Westerville South QB Quincy (Ill.)
Drew Spradlin Wheelersburg WB -
Bill Sutton Brooklyn QB -
Mason Takacs Cols. Watterson QB -

Running Backs

Name School Position Committed
Chris Bowler Painesville Harvey RB Ashland
James Cravens Centerville RB Ball State
Chris Crockett Cols. Academy RB -
Dyland Crouse Miamisburg RB/LB Ashland
Nick Damron Lexington FB/LB Ashland
Cody Destro Mogadore RB -
Johnathan Elder Trenton Edgewood RB Ashland
Chris Hardy Day. Oakwood RB Dartmouth
Keith Herring Massillon TB -
Derek Hoge Waterford RB -
Bryan Gaiters Zanesville RB/TB Youngstown State
Troy Gilmer Huber Heights Wayne RB Akron
Jermil Martin Cle. Glenville FB/DE Ohio State
Chris Roark Kettering Alter RB Ohio State (preferred walk-on)
Steve Spillman Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley RB -
Rodney "Speedy" Stewart Cols. Brookhaven RB Colorado
Eric Stoyanoff Strongsville RB -
Gary Thornton Youngs. East RB -
Sam Valiquette Youngs. Struthers RB -
Derrick Vicars Genoa Area RB -
Aaron Wright Elmore Woodmore RB Ashland

Wide Receivers

Name School Position Committed
Stephon Ball Cin. St. Xavier WR Louisville
Luke Bellman Ottawa-Glandorf WR Dayton
Brandon Boyd Spring. S. WR -
Darrion Brown Cin. Withrow WR Eastern Michigan
Nate Caudill Clyde WR -
Andre Dawon Olentangy WR/DB Ball State
Judd Ellinger Amanda-Clearcreek WR -
Ryan Fleck Napoleon WR -
Jack Gose Williamsport Westfall WR -
Marcus Heitkamp Rockford Parkway WR Ashland
Rob Hoagland Can. Cent. Cath. WR -
Matt James Day. Jefferson WR -
Rayshawn Journigan Painesville Harvey WR Ashland
Tyler Maddox Lewistown Indian Lake WR Ohio Dominican
Nick Olthaus Cin. Elder WR -
Marquis Powell Hamilton WR -
Teddy Robb Canal Fulton NW WR -
Antoine Rucker Warren G. Harding WR -
Patrick Ryan Clev. St. Ignatius WR -
Quentin Sims Colerain WR Georgia Tech
Brian Volmer Macedonia Nordonia WR Ohio Dominican
Matt Wakulchik N. Can. Hoover WR -
Brendton Williams Cincinnati Withrow WR -
Stephan Wilson Cuyahoga Hts. WR -
Von Wise Finneytown TE E. Illinois

Tight Ends

Name School Position Committed
Aric Blythe Maysville TE -
Kevin Braswell Cols. Brookhaven TE -
Andrew Colosimo Upper Arlington TE -
Jordan Ebinger Parma Normandy TE/LB Ashland
Joshua Ebinger Parma Normandy TE/LB Ashland
Kevin Githrie Gahanna Lincoln TE Ohio Dominican
Christian Hanna Shaker Heights TE/DE -
Teddy Jennings Day. Chaminade-Julienne TE Connecticut
Tom Klempin Pickerington Cent. TE -
Josh Kloepfer Vanlue TE/WR -
Rhyne Ladrach Orrville TE Akron
Josh Lott Warren Howland TE -
Garrett Mack Brunswick TE Ohio Dominican
Derek Mincy Cin. Mt. Healthy TE -
Alexander Renner Sylvania Southview TE/DE Ashland
Keith Sean-Foster Trotwood-Madison TE -
Jordan Thompson Rockford Parkway TE Ohio
Justin Thompson Cols. DeSales TE Kent State

Offensive Linemen

Name School Position Committed
Isaac Anderson Upper Sandusky OL -
Max Baumann Cin. St. Xavier OL -
Vince Carlotta St. Bernard Roger Bacon OG Ohio
Andrew Carpenter Cin. St. Xavier OL Ohio Dominican
Mike Chacksfield Cin. Hills Christian Acad. OL Purdue
Gar Chappelear Grove City OL St. Joseph (Ind.)
Chris Cirald Walsh Jesuit OL/DL Ashland
Reggie Comeaux Massillon Washington OL -
Guy Cullison Cols. Bishop Ready OL Lake Erie
Evan Davis Colerain C Cincinnati
Bill Dugan Poland OL Youngstown State
Mitchell Fehrman Coshocton OL -
John Geiger Lima Shawnee OL/DL Ashland
Tim German Newark Licking Valley OG Bowling Green
Seamus Garvey Gahanna Lincoln OG Kent State
Matt Greiser Cols. Watterson OL -
Tyler Hawkins Millersburg W. Holmes OL Ashland
Kurt Hanenkrath Defiance Ayersville OL Ashland
A.J. Hohenbrink Ottawa-Glandorf OL St. Francis (Ind.)
Evan Johnson Kettering Alter OL Brown
Josh Kline Mason OG Kent State
Matt Mihalik Gates Mills Gilmour Acad. OT Virginia
Kenny Noble Fostoria OL Ashland
Patrick Omameh Cols. DeSales OT Cincinnati
Grant Palmer Cols. St. Charles OL Dartmouth
Andrew Phelan W. Chester Lakota W. OT Miami (Oh.)
Colin Rockhold Bellefontaine OL Ashland
Rick Schmeig Cin. Oak Hills OT Purdue
Nick Scott Bedford OL -
Greg Shotwell, Jr. Elyria OL Ashland
Eric Slusarz Westerville N. OL Ohio Dominican
Marc Stevens Lexington OG Bowling Green
Seth Thomas Paulding OL/DL Ashland
Tyler White Cin. Anderson OL Ohio Dominican
Sean Whited Can. McKinley C Holy Cross

Defensive Linemen

Name School Position Committed
Cody Beatty Grove City DL Ashland
Larry Black Cin. Wyoming DT Indiana
Alex Coates Chardon DE Colgate
Cody Connare Olmsted Falls DL/DE Lehigh
David Dick Huber Heights Wayne DT E. Michigan
Brandon Gibson Kettering Fairmont DL Ashland
Eric Herman Tol. Central Catholic DE Ohio
Jake Hochendoner Poland DE -
Lemar James Painesville Harvey DE Ashland
Alex Jones Brecksville-Broadview Hts. DL Ashland
Eli Kovach Willoughby South DL Ohio Dominican
Kyle Kozak Pickerington Central DE Indiana
Carmen Lamancusa Vienna Matthews DT Gannon
J.J. Laseak Mentor DE/LB -
Jacob Lerman Cin. Moeller DE/LB Ashland
Evan Luxenburg Cols. Beachwood DT Northwestern
Damien McIntosh Hamilton DE Toledo
Mike McCarthy Strongsville DT Navy
Adam Morris Dublin Scioto DT Ball State
Ben Patterson Cleveland Benedictine DL Ohio Dominican
Joe Richter Cin. St. Xavier DL Ohio Dominican
Andrew Schaetzke Tol. St. John's Jesuit DE Georgetown
Shea Selsor Piqua DL -
Drew Serruto Centerville DE E. Michigan
Iam Smercina Lebanon DL Ohio Dominican
Justin Sprague Day. Chaminade-Julienne DL Ashland
John Varner Lancaster DE Charleston (W.Va.)
Steve Yoder Massillon Washington DL -

Linebackers

Name School Position Committed
Jordan Beach Cuyahoga Falls LB Ashland
Demetrius Bentley Akron East LB/RB Southern University
Steve Bigach Clev. St. Ignatius LB -
Josh Fitzpatrick Cols. DeSales LB Navy
Joe Gaglione Mentor Lake Catholic MLB Iowa
Nate Gaynard Niles McKinley LB -
Brian Hehl Sylvania Northview LB Illinois State
Luke Kelley Cin. Turpin MLB Miami (Oh.)
Cameron Kimbrough Cols. Walnut Ridge LB -
Chaz King Cin. Winton Woods LB -
Luke Knorr Lancaster LB Findlay
Andy Kowicki Parma Normandy LB -
Mark Markakis Steubenville LB Ohio Dominican
Cortez McCrary Orrville ILB Navy
Alex Petroff Chardon LB Lehigh
Dave Plungas Mentor Lake Catholic LB Albany (N.Y.)
Josh Richardson Dublin Scioto LB Kansas
Dave Rolf Piqua LB Michigan State
Drew Stevens Olentangy LB/ATH Michigan State
Matt Stoinoff Colerain LB Ashland
Jared Suvak Sunbury Big Walnut LB -
Mark Turnbull Poland LB -
Brian Wagner Spring. Cent. Cath. LB Akron
Tony Weisent Newark Catholic LB Ohio Dominican

Defensive Backs

Name School Position Committed
Jordan Anthony Lancaster DB Ashland
Isaiah Ballard Toledo Rogers S Toledo
Aaron Breitfeller Gahanna Lincoln S -
D.J. Brown W. Chester Lakota W. CB Miami (Oh)
Mark Carrocce Canfield DB Villanova
Jarrod Cox Port Clinton S Grand Valley State
Nate Dent Painesville Harvey DB/LB Ashland
Zach Domicone Beavercreek DB Ohio State
Chris Harvey Cols. Walnut Ridge S Ashland
Tyler Henn Colerain DB Ohio Dominican
Koby Frye St. Marys Memorial DB/KR St. Francis (Ind.)
Bradley Gallick Lexington S/RB -
Francois Hagenimana Centerville DB Ashland
Jason Lude Berlin Center Western Reserve SS -
Tyler McFarlin Ashland DB Ashland
Keith Morgan Bellefontaine DB Bowling Green
Ray Parker, Jr. Tol. Waite DB/RB Ashland
Vince Peterson Warren Howland CB Villanova
Rick Rattay Tol. St. John's Jesuit FS Georgetown
Lane Robilotto Painesville Riverside CB Bowling Green
Ravelle Sadler Colerain CB Western Michigan
LaVell Smith Colerain DB Ashland
Tony Stover Canal Fulton NW FS/WR Bowling Green
Andrew Strauss W. Chester Lakota W. S Elon
Markel Vaughn Champion DB Charleston (W.Va.)
Ethan Wetzel Sunbury Big Walnut S Ashland
David Whipple Canton South CB/TB Cincinnati
Jeff White Gahanna Lincoln DB Ohio Dominican
Nick Williams Tol. Bowsher DB Ashland
David Wright Maple Heights DB Ashland
Norman Young Trotwood-Madison CB Bowling Green
Darren Youngberg Clayton Northmont S -

Specialists

Name School Position Committed
Gregg Berkshire Ashland K Ashland
Kevin Harper Mentor K Pittsburgh
Andy Howell Avon lake P Kansas
Nate Lewis Macedonia Nordonia K Ashland
Jerry Phillips Clyde K/P Toledo (gray-shirt)
Matt Rinehart Dover P Kent State

Athletes

Name School Position Committed
Nathan Bame Dola Hardin Northern ATH -
Shea Brintlinger Cols. Bishop Ready ATH Dayton
Dominique Chandler Cols. Franklin Heights ATH -
Donnie Dottei Tol. Whitmer ATH Ashland
Cory Gilbert Sandusky WR/KR/PR -
Tim Marlowe Youngs. Cardinal Mooney ATH Nebraska
Anthony Mullen Niles McKinley ATH -
Connor Pain Napoleon ATH -
Alex Renner Sylvania Southview ATH Ashland
Cameron West Dresden Tri-Valley ATH -