PENSACOLA, Fla.- Beginning at 6:00 a.m. CT Wednesday, GoArgos.com will be your one-stop shop for UWF's sixth 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 #ArgoDubClub 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.
| 2020 UWF Signing Class @UWF Football * @GoArgos * #ArgoDubClub |
| Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Hometown (High School or Last School) |
NLI Signed |
| Taylen Waller |
WR |
6-3 |
195 |
Plantation, Fla. (SE Missouri) |
7:00 am EST |
| Robert Smith |
DL |
6-2 |
300 |
Orlando, Fla. (First Academy) |
7:21 am EST |
| Mike McFayden |
LB |
6-1 |
215 |
Orlando, Fla. (First Academy) |
7:30 am EST |
| JD Arnold |
DL |
6-1 |
235 |
Satellite Beach, Fla. (Satellite HS) |
7:35 am EST |
| J Greene |
QB |
6-2 |
195 |
Mobile, Ala. (St. Paul's Episcopal School) |
7:15 am CST |
| Matt Adcock |
OL |
6-4 |
310 |
Lutz, Fla. (Steinbrenner HS) |
8:20 am EST |
| Zac Offord |
WR |
5-9 |
160 |
Ocala, Fla. (North Marion HS) |
8:24 am EST |
| Thomarius Walker |
DL |
6-1 |
275 |
Pensacola, Fla. (Pine Forest HS) |
7:35 am CST |
| Deandre Fitz-Henley |
LB |
5-11 |
230 |
Clearwater, Fla. (Ellsworth CC) |
9:26 am EST |
| Ra'veion Hargrove |
RB |
5-6 |
180 |
Trotwood, Ohio (Garden City CC) |
9:30 am EST |
| Jarius Stewart |
DB |
5-8 |
170 |
Jacksonville, Fla. (Raines HS) |
9:45 am EST |
| Will Breland |
LB |
6-2 |
220 |
Mobile, Ala. (UMS-Wright Prep) |
9:06 am CST |
| Zac Elam |
OL |
6-0 |
285 |
Clearwater, Fla. (C'water Central Catholic) |
10:10 am EST |
| Jaeden Ridgeway |
DL |
6-3 |
275 |
Pascagoula, Miss. (Pearl River CC) |
10:27 am CST |
| Rocky Aitogi |
OL |
6-6 |
330 |
Kona, Hawaii (Fort Scott CC) |
10:40 am CST |
| Kingston Grady |
OL |
6-4 |
310 |
Panama City, Fla. (Bay HS) |
10:40 am CST |
| McGrew Fortune |
DB |
6-0 |
190 |
Miami, Fla. (Monsignor Pace HS) |
3:45 pm EST |
Matt Adcock
Offensive Line
6-4, 310
Lutz, Fla.
Steinbrenner HS
PREP: Four-year letter winner for coach Andres Perez at Steinbrenner HS … 2019 District & Regional Champs … Reached the State Semifinals… 2018-2019 Team Captain, 2018 All-State … 2019 All-Western Conference, All Hillsborough County, All-Tampa Bay and All-BCP… National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete … Also throws the shot put and discus for the Warriors … Father, Brian, played football at Auburn in the mid 1990s.
Rocky Aitogi
Offensive Line
6-6, 330
Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Alaska Military Academy/Fort Scott CC
Prior to UWF: Two-year letter winner for coach Kale Pick at Fort Scott Community College … Appeared in eight games 2018 in his first season playing football … Ranked as the 20th best JUCO offensive tackle nationally … Served in the US Army National Guard prior to college … Married to his wife Ana and they have two children.
JD Arnold
Defensive Line
6-1, 235
Satellite Beach, Fla.
Satellite HS
PREP: Played for coach Ted Kimmey at Satellite HS … Led the Scorpions to a 7-4 record in 2019 … Played middle linebacker and fullback … Had 111 tackles and four interceptions during his senior campaign … 2-sport athlete who finished fifth in the state championship in the shot-put.
Will Breland
Linebacker
6-2, 220
Mobile, Ala.
UMS-Wright Prep
PREP:Four-year letter winner for coach Terry Curtis at UMS-Wright Prep … All-State in 2018 & 2019 … 2019 Super 12 Team … 2018 & 2019 Alabama Sportswriters Association 4A Lineman of the Year … 2018 & 2019 All-Coastal Defensive Player of the Year … 1st and 10 Club Player of the Year, Call News 2A-5A Player of the Year… Helped UMS-Wright to the 2017, 2018 & 2019 State Championships … 528 career tackles, 49 tackles for loss, 18 sacks, seven interceptions and five forced fumbles … Also competed in track & field.
Zac Elam
Offensive Line
6-0, 285
Clearwater, Fla.
Clearwater Central Catholic HS
PREP: Played for coach Chris Harvey at Clearwater Central Catholic HS … Played center and nose guard … Helped the Marauders to the 2017, 2018 and 2019 Region Championships … Brother of current UWF lineman, Marshall Elam.
Deandre Fitz-Henley
Linebacker
5-11, 230
Clearwater, Fla.
Clearwater Central Catholic/Bowling Green/Ellsworth CC
2019 (R-Fr. at Ellsworth CC): Appeared in 10 games and made 53 tackles with 30 solos … Also had one sack … Posted a season-high nine tackles in three games.
2018 (Fr. at BGSU): Redshirted after playing in four games, transitioning to tight end after injuries forced the Falcons to adjust.
PREP: Four-year letter winner for coach Chris Harvey at Clearwater Central Catholic… Team went a combined 45-6 over four years, including a 12-1 record as a senior to advance to the state semifinals… Posted 149 tackles as a senior, including 19.0 tackles for loss and four sacks… Also ran for 160 yards and two touchdowns… Named Class 3A All-Florida Second Team as a junior… Two-time All-Pinellas County… Also lettered in wrestling.
Personal: Son of Andre Fitz-Henley and Yanique Miller ... Has one brother, Nicholas Fitz-Henley, and two sisters – Aniya Young and Amani Young ... Born Dec. 6, 2000.
McGrew Fortune
Defensive Back
6-0, 190
Miami, Fla.
Monsignor Pace HS
PREP:Played for Coach Mario Perez at Monsignor Pace HS… Led Spartans to FHSAA playoff appearance in senior season… Had two interceptions, one fumble recovery and 16 tackles in 2019.
Kingston Grady
Offensive Line
6-4, 310
Panama City, Fla.
Bay HS
PREP: Four-year letter winner for coaches Mike Watkins and Keith Bland at Bay HS in Panama City, Fla. … 2-time All-County and 2-time All-District … Honor roll all four years of high school … Also played basketball and baseball for the Tornadoes.
J Greene
Quarterback
6-2, 195
Mobile, Ala.
St. Paul's Episcopal School
PREP: Played for coach Steve Mask at St. Paul's Episcopal School … Led team to 8-4 record in his senior season … Was a dual-threat athlete as he threw for 1,555 yards and 15 touchdowns and contributed 428 yards and four touchdowns on the ground during his final campaign … Won 15 games in his career for the Saints.
Ra'veion Hargrove
Running Back
5-6, 180
Trotwood, Ohio
Trotwood-Madison HS/Bowling Green/Garden City CC
2019 (So. at GCCC): Did not play at Garden City CC.
2018 (Fr. at BGSU): Played in eight games as a true freshman … Finished the year with 33 carries for 127 yards and a touchdown … Also caught 10 passes for 113 yards and a receiving touchdown … Team's primary kick returner, averaging 17.2 yards on 25 returns … Ended third on the team with 670 all-purpose yards … Had a season-high 34 yards on the ground against Western Michigan, scoring a touchdown … His 35-yard rushing touchdown against WMU gave the Falcons a 28-14 third quarter lead … Posted seven carries in games at Ohio and vs. Kent State … Also caught four passes against Kent State … Caught a four-yard pass for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter against Kent State that tied the score at 21-21 … Had a season-long kick return of 33 yards against Maryland.
PREP: Named Gatorade's Ohio High School Player of the Year ... Runner-up for Mr. Football ... Finished his career with 7,364 rushing yards and 100 touchdowns ... Ran for 2,264 yards and 30 touchdowns to lead Trotwood-Madison HS to the Division III state championship and a 15-0 record ... Had 1,562 rushing yards and 21 touchdowns as a junior ... Ran for 3,039 yards as a sophomore, the ninth-most in a single season in OHSAA history ... Has also been a state qualifying sprinter in track and field.
Mike McFayden
Linebacker
6-1, 215
Orlando, Fla.
First Academy
PREP: Two-year letter winner at The First Academy in Orlando after two years at East Ridge HS … 2 time regional finals runner up at TFA … 2-time First Team All-District … Team Captain … Team Defensive Player of the Year in 2019… 65 tackles, two sacks, nine tackles for loss, 12 hurries, one interception and two pass break-ups … Honor roll student … National Society of High School Scholars Member… Father played football at Bethune-Cookman.
Zac Offord
Wide Receiver
5-9, 160
Ocala, Fla.
North Marion HS
PREP: Four-year letter winner for Willie Offord at North Marion HS … 2018 State Runner-Up, Regional Champions … 3-time District Champions … As a senior in 3029, was named All-District, All-County and All-State… Third Team All-State as a junior … 2018 All-District and All-County … Senior year stats included 205 rushing yards and three TD, 525 receiving yards on 21 receptions with four TD … Also passed for two touchdowns and had a pair of return touchdowns … On defense, finished with 42 tackles, two interceptions and a TD.… Also played basketball and ran track … Father, Willie, played football at South Carolina from 1997-2001 and with the Minnesota Vikings as a defensive back.
Jaeden Ridgeway
Defensive Line
6-3, 275
Pascagoula, Miss.
Pascagoula HS/Pearl River CC
2019: Appeared in eight games, finishing with 11 tackles, one tackle for loss and a pass break up.
2018: Impact defender as a freshman, recording 16 total tackles with one sack, two tackles for loss and one forced fumble ... Signed with Southeastern Louisiana after the season but returned to PRCC during summer.
PREP: Played for Coach Lewis Sims at Pascagoula HS … First Team All-Region 4-5A selection.
Robert Smith
Defensive Line
6-2, 300
Orlando, Fla.
First Academy
PREP: Four-year starter for coach Leroy Kinard at First Academy … Helped the Royals to four district titles and twice reached the regional semifinals … 2-time First Team All-District, Team Captain and First Team All-Orlando Sentinel … Had 43 tackles, 21 solos and five sacks, along with five hurries and 43 pancakes.
Jarius Stewart
Defensive Back
5-8, 170
Jacksonville, Fla.
Raines HS
PREP:Played coach Deran Wiley at William M. Raines HS … Helped the Raines win back-to-back Class 4A State Championships in 2017 & 2018 … Also claimed three district titles … Ran track for the Vikings … Cousin of current UWF wide receiver Ka'ron Ashley.
Thomarius 'Pooda' Walker
Defensive Line
6-1, 275
Pensacola, Fla.
Pine Forest HS
PREP: Played for coach Jason McDonald at Pine Forest HS … Had 102 tackles with 13 tackles for loss and nine sacks … The Eagles went 21-13 the past three seasons, including back-to-back district titles the past two years.
Taylen Waller
Wide Receiver
6-3, 195
Plantation, Fla.
South Plantation HS/SE Missouri
Enrolled at UWF in Jan. 2020 after three seasons at Southeast Missouri State.
2019: Appeared in four games before earning a redshirt.
2018: Saw action in all 13 games mainly on special teams…Made his first career reception on a 36-yard touchdown pass at Tennessee Tech (11/24)…Also recovered a blocked punt in the end zone against the Golden Eagles…Had three tackles and blocked two punts, one vs. Dayton (9/8) and one at UT Martin (10/27).
2017: Saw action in all 11 games on special teams as a true freshman.
PREP: Three-sport athlete at South Plantation High School… Played quarterback and receiver... All-County honorable mention selection and earned his team's Most Valuable Player award... Only player on his team to start on offense defense and all special teams.