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In state football signings

Published: Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008 12:04 a.m. MST
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BYU SIGNINGS

Name Pos. Ht. Wt. School Of note

O'Neill Chambers WR 6-3 208 Harmony HS (Fla.)

First team all-Central Florida, coached by former Cougar Tyler Anderson

Kevan Bills LB 6-3 225 Timpview HS

1st team all-state, 59 tackles, brothers KC and Kelly played at BYU

Cameron Comer DB 6-1 185 Springville HS

three-year starter, Northwest Hot 100 player.

Austin Holt TE 6-6 230 Bingham HS

1st team all-state, ranks one of top TE prospects nationally, U.S. Army All-American

Jake Murphy WR 6-5 215 American Fork

1st team all-state with 41 catches, 13 touchdowns as a senior

Brock Stringham OL 6-6 280 Mountain Vista HS (Colo.)

Denver Post All-Colorado offense, two-time all-conference

Justin Sorensen K 6-2 220 Bingham High

Parade All-American, US. Army All-American, kicked state record 62-yard field goal

Jerry Bruner RB-LB 6-2 225 Evergreen HS, (Wash.)

Defensive player of the year in Greater Saint Helens League

Spencer Hadley LB 6-2 220 Connell HS (Wash.)

first team all-state receiver, one of top defensive recruits in western United States

Daniel Sorensen DB 6-2 195 Colton HS (Calif.)

first-team all-conference on offense and defense, credited with 87 tackles, 62 solo

Michael Alisa LB-RB 6-2 220 Timpview HS

second-team all-state, helped Timpview to 4A state championship

Garett Nicholson DB 5-10 180 West HS

4A first team all-state rushed for 1,071 yards and 10 touchdowns

Solomone Kafu DL 6-5 315 Rio Linda HS (Calif.)

first team all-city and second team all-conference

Atem Bol WR 6-2 200 L.D. Bell HS (Texas)

Born in Sudan, named to Dallas Morning News Top 100

Seta Pohahau RB 5-11 205 Aragon HS (Calif.)

Palo Alto Daily News Player of the year

Tolu Moala LB 6-1 230 El Camino College, (Calif.)

already served LDS mission to Brazil

Jesse Taufi OL 6-5 320 Long Beach City College

Rivals.com JC Top 100, already served LDS mission, cousin to DL Russell Tialavea

Bernard Afutiti LB 6-0 260 Mt. San Antonio Coll. (Calif.)

Five QB sacks, second-team All-CIF Southern Section honors

Michael Yeck OL 6-7 260 Keller High (Texas)

5A District 1 honors, Dallas Morning News Top 100 will go on mission

Iona Pritchard LB 6-0 220 Bingham HS

5A first team all-stater, 88 tackles and six sacks, 72 tackles on 11-2 Miner team

Shiloah Te'o DB 5-11 195 Kahuku HS (Hawaii)

First team all-state as junior and senior, No. 4 player in Hawaii by Rivals.com

UTAH SIGNINGS

Name Pos. Ht. Wt. School Of note

Sam Brenner OL 6-3 280 Oceanside HS (Calif.)

Honor student was team's most valuable lineman past two seasons

Lamar Chapman DB 5-8 160 El Camino CC (Calif.)

Mid-year signee was first-team junior college All-American

DeVonte Christopher QB 6-0 181 Canyon Springs HS (Nev.)

2007 Nevada Player of the Year after throwing for 3,265 yards and 44 TDs

Siaki Cravens TE/LB 6-1 218 Temecula Valley HS (Calif.)

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