UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Thursday, February 6, 1997
3B
Football team officially signs 21 prospects
Signing day binds players to verbal commitments
The following list of players are the 1997 Kansas football recruits who signed letters of intent yesterday to play at Kansas.
T.D. Calhoun
Defensive back, 5-9, 170-pounds from Arlington Texas.
Played running back and defensive back as a two-year starter for Sam Houston High School. Had 34 tackles as a senior and was a spinner on the high school track team.
Linebacker 6-2, 230-pounds from Houston.
Hanson Caston
Linebacker, 0-2, 200 points from Houston. Played at Blinn (Texas) Junior College. Was a first team NJCAA All-America selection in 1996. He had 69 tackles last season and won two consecutive NJCAA national titles with Blinn.
wide receiver/defensive back, 6-3, 185-pounds from Fort Myers, Fla.
Ocasio Cofield
Recorded 51 unassisted tackles and 60 assisted tackles during his senior season. Also had six interceptions, including one he returned for a touchdown.
Ben Coleman
Defensive lineman, 6-5, 280-pounds from St. Paul,
Minn.
Was a defensive lineman for Highland Park High School and earned all-conference honors.
Nate Dwver
Defensive lineman, 6-3, 280-pounds from Stillwater, Munn.
A two-time all-state selection who earned all-conference honors three consecutive years. Recorded 38 career quarterback sacks and set a school record for career defensive points.
Termaine Fulton
Wide receiver, 5-10, 160-pounds from Topeka. In three years, he had a combined 94 receptions for 1,866 yards and 15 touchdowns at Topeka High. Ranked as the No. 7 wide receiver in the Big 12 region by PrepStar Magazine and rated 89th overall in the country by The National Recruiting Magazine.
Linebacker, 6-4, 210-pounds from Liberty, Mo. Played in just five games as a senior after suffering a broken foot early in the season.
Jav Ferguson
Joe Garcia
Place kicker, 6-0, 170-pounds from Olathe.
Set a Kansas state record with 27 career field goals and 133 extra points. Established a new single-season record in 1996 with 19 field goals, 55 extra points and 112 points scored by kicking. Ranked as the top place kicker in the Big 12 region by PrepStar Magazine.
Place kicker 6-0,170-pounds from Olathe.
Justin Hartwig
A three-year starter, he did not allow a single quarterback sack from his position last year. Also played basketball and ran track in high school.
Outside linebacker, 6-5, 255-pounds from Des Moines, Iowa.
Harrison Hill
Wide receiver 5-11, 175-pounds from Wichita.
Had 142 reception in his high school career. Broke the Kansas record for career receiving yards (3,112),
receiving touchdowns (42) and interceptions (26).
Sean Ingram
Running back, 5-9, 180-pounds from Denver. Rushed 73 times for 583 yards and nine touchdowns his senior year at Montebello High School. Averaged eight yards per carry and caught seven passes for 77 yards and one touchdown.
Linebacker, 6-6, 215-pounds from Mayville, N.D.Named USA Today honorable mention All-American after his senior season, when he averaged 13 tackles per game. He is the son of Jim LeClair, who played with the Cincinnati Bengals from 1972-83.
Andrew LeClair
Running back, 6-0, 180-pounds from Beloit, Wis. Rushed for almost 1,000 yards as a junior, but injured his leg during his senior season. He played for just one half, but rushed for 150 yards.
Mike Lewis
Tight end, 6-6, 225-pounds from Venice, Fla. Led his high school in receptions and recorded nine sacks as a defensive lineman.
Adam Miller
Akili Roberson
Quarterback, 6-2, 185-pounds from Los Angeles. Already attends classes at Kansas. Coach Terry Allen said he expected Robertson to compete for the starting job. He threw for more than 3,200 yards and 23 touchdowns in two seasons as a starter at Southwest Junior College in Los Angeles.
Marcus Rodgers
Linebacker, 6.1, 220-pounds from Dallas.
Named by the Dallas Morning News as one of the top 100 prospects in Texas.
Quentin Roe Defensive back, 5-10, 175-pounds from St. Louis. Already attends classes at Kansas. Attended Hazelwood East High School, the same high school that produced Kansas linebacker Ronnie Ward.
Funter/quarterback, 6-2, 200-pounds from Excelsior
Springs. Mo.
Matt Sullivan
Passed for 1, 096 yards and 14 touchdowns and rushed for more than 700 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior. Also averaged 46.8 yards per punt.
Jason Stevenson
Outside linebacker, 6-3, 275-pounds from Killeen,
Texas.
Ranked as the 89th best player in Texas by Super- Prep Magazine and was a top 100 prospect according to the Dallas Morning News and the Houston Chronicle.
Brandon Wier
Defensive back. 6-2, 175-pounds from Olathe.
Defensive back, 0-2, 170-pounds from Goane.
Started five games at quarterback and seven at wide receiver as a senior. Caught 10 passes for 255 yards and three touchdowns. Also started every game at defensive back. He had 66 tackles and seven interceptions, including six in postseason play.
David Winbrush
Running back, 5-7, 170-pounds from Killeen, Texas. Led all rushers in Texas in 1996 with 2,564 yards and 22 touchdowns. He averaged more than seven yards a carry and finished his prep career with more than 4,000 running yards.
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The University of Kansas Chancellor's Student Awards Committee is accepting nominations for the following:
The Agnes Wright Strickland Award The Donald K. Alderson Memorial Award The Class of 1913 Award
The Alexis F. Dillard Student Involvement Award The Rusty Leffel Concerned Student Award The Caryl K. Smith Student Leader Award
Nomination forms for these awards are available at the Organizations and Activities Center, 400 Kansas Union, Lawrence, KS 66045.
Nominations must be returned to OAC by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 21, 1997.
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