Steve Mullins, director of athletics and head football coach at Arkansas Tech University, announced on Wednesday, Feb. 2, that the Wonder Boys signed 24 football student-athletes to national letters of intent on the first day of the 2011 football signing period.
Below is a list of the 24 newest Wonder Boys courtesy of the Arkansas Tech Sports Information Department (position, height, weight, hometown in parentheses):
Emmanuel Abram (TE, 6-3, 215, Monroe, La.)
Demetris Belton (DB, 6-0, 210, Mansfield, La.)
C.J. Cleveland (S, 6-1, 185, Shreveport, La.)
Preston Conder (QB, 6-0, 180, Tyler, Texas)
Alex Crist (K, 6-0, 175, Bossier City, La.)
Dennis Edwards (WR, 6-3, 190, Tyler, Texas)
Dalton Elliot (LB, 6-1, 225, Bossier City, La.)
Melvin Gamble, Jr. (WR, 5-11, 180, West Helena)
Dylan Hale (LB, 5-10, 195, Fayetteville)
Les Harrison (DE, 6-4, 245, Springdale)
Ricky Hicks (DL, 6-2, 280, El Dorado)
Julian Jones (DE, 6-4, 235, Shreveport, La.)
Brandon Keaton (QB, 5-9, 150, Camden)
Tanner Knight (QB, 6-2, 185, Fort Smith)
Deontae Mitchell (S, 5-11, 190, West Memphis)
Kasey Partridge (OL, 6-5, 275, White Hall)
Kodi Randle (WR, 6-1, 175, Shreveport, La.)
Hayden Severs (K, 5-8, 170, Rogers)
James “Trey” Sherman (DL, 6-4, 285, Camden)
Alex Smith (DL, 6-1, 260, Sherwood)
Garrett Smith (DL, 6-4, 265, Clinton)
Joseph Tharp (OL, 6-2, 275, Heber Springs)
Andrew Thomas (DB, 5-8, 175, Memphis, Tenn.)
Lutrell Thomas (WR, 6-3, 180, Shreveport, La.)