#BigSkyFB Early Signee List
FARMINGTON, Utah (December 17, 2020) – Welcome to the Big Sky Conference! The following is a list of signees from Big Sky institutions that signed players during the early signing period. Big Sky football kicks off its spring season on February 27.
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Cal Poly
Thomas Bouda, DT, 6-3, 240, Newport Beach, Calif. (Corona del Mar High School
Dominic Childress, DL, 6-3, 275, Tracy, Calif. (Mountain House High School)
Josh Cuevas, TE, 6-4, 230, Los Angeles, Calif. (Campbell Hall High School)
Tommy Griffin, S, 6-2, 195, Corona del Mar, Calif. (Corona del Mar High School)
Zion Hall, WR/RS, 5-7, 165, Bakersfield, Calif. (Garces Memorial High School)
Je’Kob Jones, LB, 5-11, 220, Fresno, Calif. (Central High School)
Campbell McHarg, OL, 6-4, 305, Thousand Oaks, Calif. (Bishop Alemany High School)
Dominick McCormack, S, 6-2, 180, Visalia, Calif. (Redwood High School)
Javon Murphy, LB, 6-2, 220, Newark, Calif. (Stellar Prep High School)
Josh Ngaluafe, DL/OL, 6-2, 340, Sacramento, Calif. (River City High School)
Michael Otterstedt, DE/ATH, 6-4, 225, Vacaville, Calif. (Vacaville High School)
Jake Trachtman, OT, 6-7, 295, Newport Beach, Calif. (Corona del Mar High School)
Bryce Weiner, QB, 6-0, 185, Fresno, Calif. (Bullard High School)
Eastern Washington
| Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Hometown / High School |
| Tuna Altahir |
RB |
6-0 |
215 |
Kennewick, Wash. / Kamiakin HS '21 |
| *Ronald Davis |
DB |
5-11 |
190 |
Federal Way, Wash. / Federal Way HS '21 |
| Woodley Downard |
WR |
6-2 |
195 |
Kennewick, Wash. / Kamiakin HS '21 |
| Isaiah Howard |
WR |
6-2 |
185 |
Fresno, Calif. / Clovis West HS '21 |
| Josh Johnson |
WR |
6-3 |
190 |
Los Angeles, Calif. / San Pedro HS '21 |
| Messiah Jones |
TE |
6-6 |
240 |
Kennewick, Wash. / Kamiakin HS '21 |
| Desmian Licon |
DB |
6-0 |
175 |
Pasco, Wash. / Pasco HS '21 |
| Joseph Obeto |
DB |
5-10 |
190 |
Covina, Calif. / Charter Oak HS '21 |
| Armani Orange |
DB |
6-0 |
180 |
Moreno Valley, Calif. / Rancho Verde HS '21 |
| Shane Schwake |
OL |
6-8 |
290 |
Eugene, Ore. / Sheldon HS '21 |
| Sean Skladany |
DE |
6-3 |
215 |
Gig Harbor, Wash. / Peninsula HS '21 |
| Davante Smith |
RB |
5-10 |
180 |
Ventura, Calif. / Pacifica HS '21 |
| Daniel Taumoepeau |
DE |
6-0 |
195 |
Daly City, Calif. / Westlake HS (Utah) '21 |
| Emilio Veater |
LB |
6-1 |
195 |
Wellsville, Utah / Mountain Crest HS '21 |
| Chad Vidican |
DT |
6-2 |
270 |
Renton, Wash. / Hazen HS '21 |
| Kekoa Visperas |
QB |
6-0 |
190 |
Spanaway, Wash. / Bethel HS '21 |
| Kentrell Williams Jr. |
DB |
5-10 |
180 |
Chandler, Ariz. / Chandler HS '21 |
*Walk-on has been admitted and confirmed attendance at EWU.
Idaho
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Yr. |
Hometown |
Previous School |
| Fall '21 |
Benton, Gabe |
RB |
6'1 |
225 |
Fr. |
Stockton, Calif. |
Stagg HS |
| Jan '21 |
Crowton, Macloud |
QB |
6'1 |
180 |
Fr. |
St. George, Utah |
Pine View HS |
| Fall '21 |
Cummings, Elisha |
RB |
5'9 |
180 |
Fr. |
Waco, Texas |
Bishop Reicher HS |
| Fall '21 |
Duncan, Zamajay |
CB |
5'10 |
180 |
Fr. |
San Diego, Calif. |
Lincoln HS |
| Jan '21 |
Evans, Keison |
WR |
6'2 |
175 |
Fr. |
Compton, Calif. |
Warren HS |
| Jan '21 |
Harris, Logan |
OL |
6'7 |
290 |
Fr. |
Boise, Idaho |
Centennial HS |
| Jan '21 |
Jones, Joshua |
CB |
5'10 |
182 |
Jr. |
Spring, Texas |
Tyler JC (UTSA/Westfield HS) |
| Fall '21 |
King, Isiah |
S |
6'4 |
200 |
Fr. |
San Diego, Calif. |
Montgomery HS |
| Jan '21 |
Lilly, Elijah |
WR |
6'0 |
160 |
RSr. |
San Bernardino, Calif. |
New Mexico (Cajon HS) |
| Fall '21 |
McCoy, Gevani |
QB |
6'1 |
160 |
Fr. |
Gardena, Calif. |
Lawndale HS |
| Fall '21 |
Musgrave, Colt |
LB |
6'2 |
215 |
Fr. |
Bend, Ore. |
Bend HS |
| Fall '21 |
Williams, Ja'Shon |
WR |
5'11 |
170 |
Fr. |
San Diego, Calif. |
Lincoln HS |
Idaho State
*Did not sign any players during the early signing period
Montana
| No. |
First |
Last |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Hometown/Previous School |
| 1 |
Daniel |
Britt |
QB |
5-11 |
185 |
Las Vegas, Nev./Liberty HS |
| 2 |
Liam |
Brown |
OL |
6-5 |
307 |
Beaverton, Ore./Sunset HS |
| 3 |
Camden |
Capser |
K |
6-2 |
165 |
Billings, Mont./Central Catholic HS |
| 4 |
Kellen |
Detrick |
DL |
6-3 |
230 |
Havre, Mont./Havre HS |
| 5 |
Zac |
Evans |
ATH |
6-0 |
230 |
Helena, Mont./Helena HS |
| 6 |
Colter |
Janacaro |
RB |
5-11 |
205 |
Missoula, Mont./Big Sky HS |
| 7 |
Jace |
Klucewich |
S |
5-10 |
175 |
Frenchtown, Mont./Sentinel HS |
| 8 |
Brady |
Lang |
S |
6-1 |
175 |
Bozeman, Mont./Senior HS |
| 9 |
Padraig |
Lang |
S |
6-1 |
185 |
Bozeman, Mont./Senior HS |
| 10 |
Geno |
Leonard |
LB |
5-11 |
225 |
Missoula, Mont./Sentinel HS |
| 11 |
Corby |
Mann |
DL |
6-5 |
220 |
Red Lodge, Mont./Red Lodge HS |
| 12 |
Declan |
McCabe |
OL |
6-4 |
240 |
Waco, Texas/Midway HS |
| 13 |
Ben |
McGourin |
DL |
6-2 |
215 |
Cheney, Wash./Cheney HS |
| 14 |
Sloan |
McPherson |
DL |
6-4 |
230 |
Savage, Mont./Savage HS |
| 15 |
Jake |
Olson |
TE |
6-7 |
251 |
Butte, Mont./Butte HS |
| 16 |
T.J. |
Rausch |
ATH |
6-3 |
185 |
Missoula, Mont./Sentinel HS |
| 17 |
Camden |
Sirmon |
ATH |
6-1 |
195 |
Missoula, Mont./Sentinel HS |
| 18 |
Dylan |
Smith |
DL |
6-4 |
230 |
Whitehall, Mont./Whitehall HS |
| 19 |
Soren |
Syvrud |
ATH |
6-0 |
185 |
Missoula, Mont./Sentinel HS |
Montana State
In-State High School
Eli Aby, S - 6-1, 185, Fr, Laurel, Montana (Laurel)
Junior Bergen, WR - 5-11, 170, Fr, Billings, Montana (Senior)
Paul Brott, DL - 6-3, 245, Fr, Billings, Montana (West)
Kade Cutler, ATH - 6-0, 185, Fr, Phillipsburg, Montana (Flint Creek)
Neil Daily, OLB - 6-3, 215, Fr, Billings, Montana (West)
Kenneth Eiden IV, OLB - 6-1, 230, Fr, Bozeman, Montana (Bozeman)
Luke Fedyk, ILB - 6-1, 200, Fr, Bozeman, Montana (Bozeman)
Jace Fitzgerld, OLB - 6-2, 210, Fr, Dillon, Montana (Beaverhead)
Elijah Reynolds, TE - 6-4, 245, Fr, Red Lodge, Montana (Red Lodge)
Out-of-State High School
Sean Austin, QB - 6-2, 185, Fr, Kuna, Idaho (Kuna)
Zack Black, DL - 6-4, 260, Fr, Meridian, Idaho (Rocky Mountain)
Titan Fleischmann, OL - 6-4, 260, Fr, Pocatello, Idaho (Century)
Aaron Gerle, DL - 6-2, 265, Fr, Greenway, Arizona (Greenway)
Hunter Parsons, LB - 6-3, 225, Fr, Sparks, Nevada (Spanish Springs)
Andrew Patterson, WR - 5-10, 175, Fr, Goodyear, Arizona (Desert Edge)
Tyson Pottenger, S - 6-2, 190, Fr, Couer d'Alene, Idaho (Couer d'Alene)
Dyse Shepherd, TE - 6-4, 240, Fr, Gillette, Wyoming (Thunder Basin)
Noah Smith, WR - 6-3, 190, Fr, Joshua, Texas (Joshua)
Simeon Woodard, CB - 5-10, 170, Fr, San Antonio, Texas (Veterans Memorial)
Mid-Year Enrollee at MSU
^Cole Snyder, OL - 6-6, 285, Fr, Calgary, Alberta (College Vanier)
Northern Arizona
Zach Blackwood, DL – 6-4, 170, Fr, Goodyear, Ariz. Desert Edge
Jonah Carnell, WR - 5-11, 170, Fr, Moreno Valley, Calif. Rancho Verde
Quinn Carolan, TE - 6-5, 230, Fr, Seattle, Wash. O'Dea
Marzion Cosby, DB – 6-0, 165, Fr, Peoria, Ariz. Centennial
Draycen Hall, RB – 5-8, 175, Fr, Gilbert, Ariz. Higley
Cosmas Kwete, DL – 6-3, 260, So, Phoenix, Ariz. Central HS/Washington State
Richard Kwete, DL – 6-3, 260, Fr, Phoenix, Ariz. Sunnyslope
Alani Ma'afu, DL – 6-3, 285, Fr, Scottsdale, Ariz. Saguaro
Joe MaQatish, TE – 6-7, 245, Fr, Adair Village, Ore. Santiam Christian
RJ Martinez, QB – 5-11, 180, Fr, Austin, Texas Westwood
Andrew Mason, OL – 6-5, 280, Fr, Gilbert, Ariz. Perry
Caiden Miles, OL – 6-4, 290, Fr, Peoria, Ariz. Centennial
Jake Schmitt, ILB – 6-2, 210, Fr, Tempe, Ariz. Corona del Sol
Brady Shough, Ath – 6-2, 195, Fr, Chandler, Ariz. Hamilton
Dante Smith, DL – 6-3, 280, Fr, Mesa, Ariz. Desert Ridge
Seth Smith, OL – 6-6, 285, Fr, Chandler, Ariz. Chandler
Justin Thomas, OL – 6-3, 285, Fr, Queen Creek, Ariz. Casteel
Jakobe Walton, DB – 5-11, 185, Fr, McKinney, Texas McKinney
Holden Whipple, OL – 6-4, 285, Fr, Salem, Ore. West Salem
Diallo (DJ) Williams, DB – 6-1, 180, Fr, Peoria, Ariz. Centennial
Xander Werner, Ath – 6-3, 225, Fr, Scottsdale, Ariz. Saguaro
Northern Colorado
Lamarius Benson, OL, 6'3", 320, JR, Covington, Ga, Central Florida
James Betschart, OL, 6'7", 295, FR, Parker, CO, Legend HS
Jax Brown, DL, 6'3", 270, FR, Little Elm, Tx, Little Elm HS
Jaylen Byrd, SAF, 6'3", 190, FR, Denver, Co, Far Northeast HS
Germaine Carmena, DL, 6'6", 350, Jr, Coffeyville, Ka, Coffeyville C.C.
Patrick Carr, LB, 6'4", 235, G-SR, Frankfort, Ill., DRAKE
Wilson Clark, OL, 6'5", 280 FR, Arvada, CO, Ralston Valley
Keenan Guthrie, LB, 6'3", 215, FR, San Diego, Ca, Cathedral Catholic
Corey Haniford, OL, 6'6", 285, FR, Greenwood Village, CO, Cherry Creek
Jordan Knapke, SAF, 6'3", 200, G-SO, Aurora, CO, SIOUX FALLS
Keyvon Lakes, LB, 6'2", 235, FR, Las Vegas, NV, Canyon Springs HS
Tyson Lambert, LB, 6'0", 220, FR, Highlands Ranch, CO, Thunder Ridge HS
L'Cier Luter, DL, 6'4", 305, FR, Detroit, MI, Cass Technical HS
Nick Lyon, DL, 6'5", 300, FR, Lone Tree, CO, Valor Christian HS
Jonah Morris, WR, 6'4", 215, G-SR, Akron, OH, Akron
Jacquez Robertson, RB, 5'9", 175, FR, Mission Viejo, CA, Mission Viejo HS
Dylan Thomas, WR, 6'1", 200, G-SR, Fort Worth, Tx, TCU
Kassidy Woods, WR, 6'3", 225, SO, Addison, Tx, Washington State
Portland State
*Did not sign any players during the early signing period
Sacramento State
| Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Hometown/High School |
| Mason Brosseau |
DL |
6-3 |
260 |
Hanford, Calif./Hanford HS |
| Oge Feo |
LB |
6-1 |
230 |
Wai'anae, Hawaii/Bethel HS |
| Dorian Hale |
QB |
6-0 |
190 |
Brentwood, Calif./De La Salle HS |
| Sawyer Hays |
OL |
6-6 |
255 |
Sacramento, Calif./Christian Brothers HS |
| Aidan Meek |
OL |
6-5 |
280 |
Bakersfield, Calif./Garces Memorial HS |
| Gary Morrison |
TE |
6-2 |
220 |
Aliso Viejo, Calif./JSerra HS |
| Kenndel Riley |
OL |
6-4 |
315 |
Lincoln, Calif./Capital Christian HS |
| Jackson Slater |
OL |
6-3 |
285 |
Bellevue, Wash./Newport HS |
| Ty Smith |
WR |
6-1 |
190 |
Apple Valley, Calif./Apple Valley HS |
| Elijah Tau-Tolliver |
RB |
6-1 |
190 |
Sparks, Nev./Reed HS |
Southern Utah
Tafao Amataga, DT, 6-1, 265, Las Vegas, Nevada (Bishop Gorman High School)
Jackson Berry, QB, 6-1, 200, Prosper, Texas (Prosper High School)
Judah Ezinwa, TE, 6-3, 230, Rancho Cucamonga, California (Etiwanda High School)
Dylan Flowers, CB, 5-11, 175, Playa Del Rey, California (St. Bernard High School)
Dukari Glover, RB, 5-11, 200, Hayward, California (Stellar Preparatory)
Devon Sa-Chisolm, WR, 6-1, 185, Lahaina, Hawaii (Orem High School)
David Spjut, WR, 5-10, 180, Kaysville, Utah (Davis High School)
Nathan Suaste, TE, 6-5, 230, Salt Lake City, Utah (Hunter High School)
Mata’ava Ta’ase, TE, 6-3, 240, Mesa, Arizona (Mountain View High School/Gila CC)
Chad Tasi, DT, 6-1, 280, Pittsburg, California (De La Salle High School)
Joe Tongamoa, DT, 6-2, 280, Hayward, California (St. Francis High School)
Jonah Wright, OL, 6-7, 290, Peoria, Arizona (Peoria High School)
UC Davis
| Darius Wilson |
DL |
6-3 |
235 |
RS-Freshman |
Palmdale, Calif. / Highland HS '20 |
Antelope Valley College |
|
| Joey Carrillo |
DL |
6-4 |
225 |
Freshman |
Lafayette, Calif. / Acalanes HS '21 |
|
|
| Jayden Stanley |
DB |
6-0 |
180 |
Freshman |
Atherton, Calif. / Menlo-Atherton HS '21 |
|
|
| Jake Parsons |
OL |
6-4 |
285 |
Freshman |
Huntington Beach, Calif. / Edison HS ’21 |
|
|
| Matteo Perez |
RB |
5-8 |
176 |
Freshman |
Novato, Calif. / Marin Catholic HS '21 |
|
|
| Christian Calhoun |
CB |
5-11 |
175 |
Freshman |
Ventura, Calif. / Pacifica HS '21 |
|
|
| Winston Williams |
TE |
6-4 |
225 |
Freshman |
Reedley, Calif. / Immanuel HS '21 |
|
|
| Porter Connors |
OLB |
6-1 |
210 |
Freshman |
Pleasant Grove, Utah / Pleasant Grove HS '21 |
|
|
| Rex Connors |
DB |
6-1 |
196 |
Freshman |
Pleasant Grove, Utah / Pleasant Grove HS '21 |
|
|
| Darien Langley |
ATH |
5-9 |
160 |
Freshman |
Santa Maria, Calif. / St. Joseph HS '21 |
|
|
Weber State
Transfers
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous school
LJ Anderson DB 6-2 190 So. Oakland, CA Laney JC
Josh Olave CB 6-0 190 Sr. San Ysidro, CA Azusa Pacific
High school signings
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown High school
Jake Eichorn OL 6-7 265 Beaver, UT Beaver
Noah Kjar WR 5-11 180 Draper, UT Corner Canyon
Brayden Perry LB 6-3 200 Saratoga Springs, UT Westlake
Jake Kelly LB 6-3 235 Kearns, UT - Kearns HS