St. Franics Football Signs 24
By: Randy Ziemnik
Updated: February 6, 2013
Courtesy: St. Francis
Fort Wayne, IN - University of Saint Francis Head Football
Coach Kevin Donley and his staff have put together another outstanding
recruiting effort for the 2013 season and have commitments from at least 24
high school seniors.
Northeastern Indiana commits include
Churubusco High School running back Jason Nicodemus, Homestead High School wide
receiver Seth Coate and kicker Nolan McMahon, Snider High School
kicker/tightend senior Josh Spitnale, New Haven High School defensive back
Elliott Nelson, North Side High School quarterback C.J. Jackson and teammate at
wide receiver Taron Graham, Angola High School offensive lineman Caleb Brown
and South Side High School TE/DE Thomas Nolan.
USF Head Coach Kevin Donley is
expecting several more players to commit in the coming weeks. By position, USF
has six offensive lineman, four wide receivers, four linebackers, three
defensive backs, two running backs, two kicking specialists, one quarterback,
one defensive end and one tightend.
"Our coaches have really worked hard to put together a quality recruiting class for 2013 with some excellent athletes," Donley said. "This class has been successful at the high school level and with hard work and dedication as student-athletes, they have the talent to build on that success at USF. As always, it will be exciting to watch them grow, learn and play at this level."
Alphabetical Order
As of 2/5/13
Name Pos Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/High School/Previous School
Caleb Brown OL 6-4 305 Fr. Angola, IN / Angola H.S.
Kevin Brown LB 5-11 200 Fr. Indianapolis, IN / Pike H.S.
Seth Coate WR 6-3 180 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / Homestead H.S.
Skyler Coleman OL 6-3 265 Fr. Richmond, IN / Richmond H.S.
Joe Doyle OL 6-6 270 Fr. Indianapolis, IN / Bishop Chatard H.S.
Ian Drobac LB 6-2 220 Fr. Hobart, IN / Hobart H.S.
Jaylen Gamble OL 6-4 260 Fr. Indianapolis, IN / North Central H.S.
Taron Grahm WR 5-9 172 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / North Side H.S.
Aaron Harris RB 5-10 195 Fr. Whiteland, IN / Whiteland Community H.S.
Tyrice Howard-Smith DB 5-10 170 Fr. Indianapolis, IN / Pike H.S.
Andrew Hunt LB 6-1 220 Fr. Lexington, OH / Lexington H.S.
C.J. Jackson QB 6-1 170 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / North Side H.S.
Christian Johnson DE 6-2 238 Fr. Indianapolis, IN / Scecina Memorial H.S.
Nolan McMahon K 6-3 245 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / Homestead H.S.
Zach Minardo OL 6-4 280 Fr. Mooresville, IN / Mooresville H.S.
Yeshwa Moore WR 6-1 185 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / South Side H.S.
John Naumcheff WR 6-3 190 Fr. Zionsville, IN / Zionsville H.S.
Elliott Nelson DB 6-3 190 Fr. New Haven, IN / New Haven H.S.
Thomas Nolan TE/DE 6-4 240 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / South Side H.S.
Jason Nicodemus RB 5-9 200 Fr. Churubusco, IN / Churubusco H.S.
Josh Spitnale P/K 6-6 220 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / Snider H.S.
Drake Thompson LB 6-0 220 Fr. Englewood, OH / Northmont H.S.
Jalen White DB 5-9 175 Fr. South Bend, IN / South Bend Adams H.S.
Tyler Zaegel OL 6-3 260 Fr. Fort Wayne, IN / Carroll H.S.
