PENSACOLA, Fla. - Beginning at 6:00 a.m. CT Wednesday, GoArgos.com will be your one-stop shop for UWF's fifth football National Signing Day. As signees become official, they will be unveiled right here on the Argos' Signing Day Central Headquarters.
Be sure to follow @UWFFootball and @GoArgos on Twitter for behind-the-scenes updates throughout the day. Search #ARGOSU19 on Twitter for UWF's official hashtag.
UWF cannot announce any signees until a compliance official has reviewed and singed off on each National Letter of Intent.
| 2019 UWF Signing Class @UWF Football * @GoArgos * #ARGOSU19 |
| Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Hometown (High School or Last School) |
NLI Signed |
| Corey Wilsher |
QB |
6-1 |
195 |
Citra, Fla. (North Marion HS) |
7:01 am EST |
| Seth Johnson |
RB |
5-7 |
180 |
St. Cloud, Fla. (St. Cloud HS) |
7:02 am EST |
| Brandon Lawrence |
WR |
6-1 |
180 |
Fort Myers, Fla. (SW Fla. Christian Acad.) |
7:05 am EST |
| Khalib Gilmore |
DB |
6-4 |
185 |
Melbourne, Fla. (Melbourne HS) |
7:15 am EST |
| Nate Howard |
WR |
5-9 |
166 |
Land O' Lakes, Fla. (Land O' Lakes HS) |
7:23 am EST |
| Titus Jackson |
DB |
5-9 |
160 |
Orlando, Fla. (Oak Ridge HS) |
7:40 am EST |
| Nash Nelson |
OL |
6-3 |
290 |
Kissimmee, Fla. (Osceola HS) |
8:08 am EST |
| Keyshawn Young |
RB |
5-9 |
175 |
Lake Butler, Fla. (Union County HS) |
8:20 am EST |
| Rayne Tanega-Doster |
DB |
5-11 |
185 |
Hialeah, Fla. (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) |
8:45 am EST |
| Cooper Harris |
ATH |
6-4 |
180 |
Gulf Breeze, Fla. (Gulf Breeze HS) |
7:48 am CST |
| Drew Peterson |
OL |
6-2 |
300 |
New Smyrna Beach, Fla. (NSB HS) |
9:06 am EST |
| Shomari Mason |
ATH |
5-6 |
160 |
North Fort Myers, Fla. (No. Fort Myers HS) |
9:30 am EST |
| Rod Tillman, Jr. |
DL |
6-1 |
335 |
Bessemer, Ala. (Dodge City CC) |
8:35 am CST |
| Wyatt Adams |
LS |
6-0 |
190 |
Tallahassee, Fla. (Leon HS) |
9:40 am EST |
| Marc Viechec |
LB |
6-0 |
220 |
Naples, Fla. (Naples HS) |
10:09 am EST |
| Cary Samedi |
DL |
6-3 |
310 |
Groveland, Fla. (Coffeyville CC) |
11:03 am EST |
| Duke Jones |
LB |
5-11 |
200 |
Hialeah, Fla. (Champagnat Catholic HS) |
12:21 pm EST |
| Brandon Penerton |
DL |
6-1 |
275 |
Homestead, Fla. (Dodge City CC) |
1:33 pm EST |
| De'Mareyae Givens |
DB |
5-11 |
186 |
East Palatka, Fla. (Hutchinson CC) |
3:00 pm EST |
Wyatt Adams
Long Snapper
6-0, 190
Tallahassee, Fla.
Leon HS
PREP: Three-year starter for coach Garrett John … Averaged a 0.67 snap at the Kohls Kicking Camp … Kohls site says "He has always had one of the fastest snaps in the country." … Had a 3.6 GPA.
Khalib Gilmore
Defensive Back
6-4, 185
Melbourne, Fla.
Melbourne HS
PREP: Three-year varsity starter at Melbourne HS … Had 48 tackles, 3 pass break-ups and one forced fumble … Had three receptions for 57 yards … Participated in the Florida-Georgia HS Showcase.
De'Mareyae Givens
Defensive Back
5-11, 186
East Palatka, Fla.
Palatka HS/Hutchinson CC
JUCO: Two-year letterwinner as a cornerback/nickelback at Hutchinson (Kan.) CC … Appeared in eight games as a sophomore in 2018 … Had 20 tackles, two interceptions, three pass break-ups and one fumble recovery.
Cooper Harris
Athlete
6-4, 180
Gulf Breeze, Fla.
Gulf Breeze HS
PREP: Helped the Dolphins go 8-3 as a junior and senior while reaching the first round of the Florida Class 6A playoffs … Participated in the Pensacola Sports Subway All-Star Game.
Nate Howard
Wide Receiver
5-9, 166
Land O' Lakes, Fla.
Land O' Lakes HS
PREP: As a senior, he had 20 receptions for 342 yards and four touchdowns … Selected to the Pasco County All-Star Game.
Titus 'TJ' Jackson
Defensive Back
5-9, 160
Orlando, Fla.
Oak Ridge HS
PREP: Three-year starter … Named First Team All-Metro … Selected to play in the Shrine Bowl All-Star Game and the East vs. West All-Star Game … Made 35 tackles, six interceptions and five pass break-ups as a senior … Four-year Honor Roll member with a 4.2 GPA.
Duke Jones
Linebacker
5-11, 200
Hialeah, Fla.
Champagnat Catholic HS
PREP: Played for coach Hector Clavizo … Second Team All-State in 2017 and First Team All-Dade County in 2018 … Posted 67 tackles, 11 for loss, three sacks and six touchdowns as a senior.
Seth Johnson
Running Back
5-7, 180
St. Cloud, Fla.
St. Cloud HS
PREP: Four-year starter and three-year captain … All-State selection as a senior … Three-time All-District … Played in the Central Florida All-Star Game … Had 91 rushes for 967 yards … Also had 884 receiving yards and 354 return yards … Had 19 TD in 2018 for 50 in his career … Earned All-Academic honors as a junior and senior.
Brandon Lawrence
Wide Receiver
6-1, 180
Fort Myers, Fla.
Southwest Florida Christian Academy
PREP: Four-year starter and two-year captain for coach Bill Moore … In 11 games he finished with 836 yards and 10 TDs on 123 carries … Also had 276 receiving yards and 1 TD on 29 receptions … Participated in the Rotary All-Star Game … Member of the National Honor Society … Had a 3.6 GPA.
Shomari Mason
Athlete
5-6, 160
North Fort Myers, Fla.
North Fort Myers HS
PREP: Three-year starter and three-year captain for coach Dwayne Mack … U17 National team selection … News-Press All-Area Team and Offensive Player of the Year Finalist … First Team All-District … First Team All-Conference … Team MVP … 2,230 all-purpose yards and 14 TDs in 2018 … 1,514 rushing yards on 171 carries with 12 TDs and 248 receiving yards on 12 receptions … On defense, he had 74 tackles, six interceptions and two forced fumbles.
Nash Nelson
Offensive Line
6-3, 290
Kissimmee, Fla.
Osceola HS
PREP: Three-year starter … First Team All-OBC, All-Orlando and All-District … Named to the Central Florida All-Star Team … Had 63 pancake blocks in 2018.
Brandon Penerton
Defensive Line
6-1, 275
Homestead, Fla.
South Dade HS
Dodge City CC
JUCO: Two-year letterwinner for coaches Ricky Coon and Gary Thomasat Dodge City CC … Started all 11 games as a sophomore in 2018 … Made 47 tackles, one sack, one interception, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and five pass break-ups in 2018 … As a freshman in 2017, he had 25 tackles with one sack and one forced fumble.
PREP: All-Miami Dade County.
Drew Peterson
Offensive Line
6-2, 300
New Smyrna Beach, Fla.
New Smyrna Beach HS
PREP: Played for John Wilkinson at New Smyrna Beach HS … Participated in the Central Florida All-Star Game.
Cary Samedi
Defensive Line
6-3, 310
Groveland, Fla.
South Lake HS
Coffeyville CC
JUCO: Had 10 tackles in 2017 as a redshirt freshman for head coach Aaron Flores.
PREP: Third Team All-State and First Team All-District as a senior … Team Defensive MVP … Ranked #17 in the Orlando Sentinel Super 60.
Rayne Tanega-Doster
Defensive Back
5-11, 185
Hialeah, Fla.
St. Thomas Aquinas HS
PREP: Had 42 tackles, three tackles for loss, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and two touchdowns … Also had a punt return for a TD … Two-sport athlete in football and track.
Rod Tillman, Jr.
Defensive Line
6-1, 335
Bessemer, Ala.
Bessemer City HS
Dodge City CC
JUCO: Started seven games at Dodge City CC for coaches Ricky Coon and Gary Thomas … Finished with 15 tackles and a half a sack.
Marc Viechec
Linebacker
6-0, 220
Naples, Fla.
Naples HS
PREP: Three-year starter for coach Bill Kramer … First Team All-State, All-Region and All-District … Naples Daily News All-Area Defensive Team … Appeared in 14 games … Led the state of Florida with 182 tackles, including 117 solos … Had 8.5 sacks and three forced fumbles.
Corey Wilsher
Quarterback
6-1, 195
Citra, Fla.
North Marion HS
PREP: Three-year starter … Selected for the Florida-Georgia All-Star Game and the North Florida All-Star Game … Two-time First Team All-Area … Led the Colts to the Florida Class 5A state championship game in 2018 … Threw for 2,557 yards and 27 touchdowns as a senior … Finished his career with 5,825 passing yards and 67 touchdowns … Has a 3.8 GPA.
Keyshawn Young
Running Back
5-9, 175
Lake Butler, Fla.
Union County HS
PREP: Two-year starter … Rushed for 1,032 yards on 149 carries and 10 touchdowns … Team Offensive MVP … Volunteered for his church youth basketball and football league.
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