Kennesaw State adds 12 recruits to 2018 football class
Kennesaw State had its most successful season in school history in 2017. And now it appears to be paying off in signing recruits.
Here’s a look at the players who signed with the Owls on Wednesday:
JALEN JACKSON
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@jalen_prophecy | 6-2/180
WR | Powder Springs, Ga. | Hillgrove High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/AAaE7jt40l
DARION WILLIAMS
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@darion4life | 6-2/220
DL | Bessemer, Al. | McAdory High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/JdV88MRY5d
DESMOND SCOTT
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@descott74 | 6-0/285
DL | Pinson Al. | Pinson Valley High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/N50DKdSaDA
QUAE DRAKE
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@taquavian10 | 6-2/185
DB | Wadley, Al. | Wadley High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/fQzXRxL91x
JE’CORY BURKS
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@jecoryburks11 | 6-0/165
DB | Perry, Ga. | Perry High School #OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/5OU7TUWe7a
TERRELL PAXTON
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@swaaggyt_ | 6-0/290
OL | Stone Mountain, Ga. | Tucker High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/bQkfjIUzv1
CHAVIS MARSHALL
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@ChavisM17 | 6-3/175
WR | Sylvester, Ga. | Worth County High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/XSd7EUQ9AQ
JEREMIAH COMPTON
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@JeremiahCompton | 6-1/185
DB | Waverly, Ga. | Camden County High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/007Byic92X
TYE MINTZ
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@mintz_tye | 5-11/215
QB | Whittier, Nc. | Cherokee High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/NMDDrX9NFP
JAYDEN BARRON
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@jaydenbarron71 | 6-1/270
DL | Thomaston, Ga. | Upson-Lee High School#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/W9D1T1xUae
CHARLIE PATRICK
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@charliep_20 | 6-0/230
LB | Atlanta. Ga. | Mays High School/Georgia State University#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/RYY65NyWv7
ANDREW BUTCHER
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
Welcome to The Nest!@ButcherAndrew1 | 6-3/245
DL | Alpharetta, Ga. | Alpharetta High School/University of Tennessee#OWLNAT18N #NSD pic.twitter.com/78WikhAVDR
"Everything we do is about TEAM, it takes a team to win a championship!" - @BohannonBrian pic.twitter.com/DIi33Z3PMz
— Kennesaw State FB (@kennesawstfb) February 7, 2018
KSU inked six commitments during the initial signing period.
• Will Haigler, 6-1, 185, WR, Florida High, Tallahassee, Fla.
• Zion Katina, 6-3, 250, OL, Independence High, Franklin, Tenn.
• Tyler Moore, 6-1, 245, DE, Central High, Phenix City, Ala.
• Markeith Montgomery, 5-10, 175, DB, Ridgeland High, Chickamuga, Ga.
• Chance Bates, 6-1, 235, LB, Colbert High, Leighton, Ala.
• Kelcy Allen, 6-2, 262, OL/DL, Glenwood School, Phenix City, Ala.
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Gabriel Burns is a general assignment reporter and features writer for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. After four years on the Braves beat, he's expanded his horizons and covers all sports. You'll find him writing about MLB, NFL, NBA, college football and other Atlanta-centric happenings.
