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2012 Gopher Football Signees

Player Pos Ht Wt Hometown / School ESPN Rivals Scout
Duke Anyanwu ATH 6-4 215 Blaine, Minn / Blaine HS 1 3 2
Jeremy Baltazar CB 6-0 195 Brenham, Tex / Blinn CC NR 2 2
Briean Boddy CB 5-11 175 Coffeyville, Kan / Coffeyville CC NR 3 2
Scott Ekpe DE 6-3 255 Lewisville, Tex / Lewisville HS 2 2 2
Isaac Fruechte WR 6-2 210 Caledonia, Minn / Rochter CC NR 2 2
James Gillum RB 5-11 195 Perkinston, Miss / Gulf Coast CC NR 3 2
Jamel Harbison WR 5-11 190 Charlotte, NC / Mallard Creek HS 4 3 3
Isaac Hayes OL 6-2 270 Mendota Heights, Minn / St. Thomas Academy 4 3 3
Jordan Hinojosa DT 6-3 272 Miami, Fla / Miami Central HS 2 3 2
Antonio Johnson SS 5-11 190 Cleveland, Ohio / Shaker Heights HS 2 3 2
Roland Johnson DT 6-1 285 Duncan, SC / Butler County CC NR 3 2
Alex Keith DE 6-3 220 Columbia, Mo / Hickman HS 2 2 2
Ben Lauer OT 6-6 260 Plymouth, Minn / Wayzata HS NR NR 2
Mitch Leidner QB 6-4 220 Lakeville, Minn / Lakeville South HS 2 2 3
Jack Lynn LB 6-2 205 Lake Zurich, Ill / Lake Zurich HS 2 3 3
K.J. Maye ATH 5-10 190 Mobile, Ala / Murphy HS 3 3 2
Andre McDonald WR 6-2 200 Minnetonka, Minn / Hopkins HS 4 3 3
Eric Murray ATH 5-11 175 Milwaukee, Wis / Riverside University HS NR 2 2
Phillip Nelson QB 6-2 215 Mankato, Minn / Mankato West HS 2 3 3
Jonah Pirsig OL 6-8 300 Blue Earth, Minn / Blue Earth Area HS 3 3 3
Lincoln Plsek DE 6-3 240 Waco, Tex / Reicher Catholic HS 3 3 2
Nick Rallis DB 6-0 205 Edina, Minn / Edina HS 2 3 3
Martez Shabazz CB 5-10 170 Athens, Tex / Trinity Valley CC NR 3 2
Yoshoub Timms DT 6-2 260 Fort Walton Beach, Tex / Fort Walton Beach HS 3 2 2
Damarius Travis DB 6-1 190 Pensacola, Fla / Pensacola HS NR 3 2
Maxx Williams TE 6-3 220 Waconia, Minn / Waconia HS NR 3 3
Rodrick Williams Jr RB 5-10 215 Lewisville, Tex / Lewisville HS 2 3 2

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