

(Alphabetical Order)
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| Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Cl. | Hometown / High School |
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Eli Alafogianis |
OL |
6'4" |
270 |
Fr. |
New Castle, IN /Chrysler / Northern Illinois Univ. |
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Prep Highlights: Courier Times Player of the Year . . . 2006 IFCA 4A Senior All-State Team . . . IFCA All-Region VIII Team . . . All-North Central Conference 1st Team 2006 . . . 3rd in 2007 IHSAA State Wrestling Meet (285 lb. class), All-NCC Heavyweight (junior) . . . Heavyweight 2006-07 school year . . . selected for Indiana-Illinois All-Star Duals . . . member of NCHS track team . . . honor roll. |
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Jacob Allen |
QB |
6'3" |
200 |
Fr. |
Tri-West |
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Prep Highlights: Associated Press 2A All-State Honorable Mention . . . Indiana Football Digest 2A Player to Watch, Sectional 30 . . . 2008 stats -- 137 ypg, 4 TD passes, 82-153-8, 1,233 yds. |
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Demetrius Anderson |
TE |
6'1" |
220 |
Fr. |
Columbus North |
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Prep Highlights: NA. |
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Alex Beierwalter |
QB |
6'2" |
195 |
Fr. |
Chesterton, IN / Chesterton |
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Prep Highlights: 3-time All-Duneland Conference 1st Team QB . . . set all nine CHS records for QBs . . . 2007 Senior Year at CHS . . . Passing Yards 1,670, 120-220-8 passing, 12 TD passes . . . 720 rushing yards, 134 attempts, 9 rushing TDs . . . Career -- 6,353 yards passing (finished in Indiana Top 30) . . . 459 completions, 44 TD passes, 58 percent completion pct. . . .He was selected Trojans MVP, News-Dispatch (Michigan City) All-Area Offensive Player of the Year, Bloomington Herald Telephone Big State Special Mention, Associated Press 5A All-State Honorable Mention and was an Indiana Football Digest Top 25 selection. Coach: John Snyder. Born: 4-4-90. Parents: Doug Beierwalter and Pam Schmidt. Intended Major: NA. |
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Mike Breland |
OL |
6'5" |
290 |
Fr. |
St. Mary's (OH) |
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Prep Highlights: Ohio North-South All-Star . . . All-Ohio 1st Team . . . AP D III All-State, 2nd Team . . . Div. III All-Northwest District Co-lineman of the Year and 1st Team . . . Western Buckey League All-WBL 1st Team . . . WBL Offensive Lineman of the Year . . . WBL champions . . . also on track team. |
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Ethan Chappell |
LB |
6'0" |
220 |
Fr. |
Noblesville, IN / Noblesville |
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Prep Highlights: All-Conference 2007, 2008 . . . Bloomington All-State 2nd Team . . . Indiana Football Digest 5A Player to Watch, Sectional 4. |
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Demarlo Cheatham |
CB |
5'10" |
160 |
Fr. |
Avon |
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Prep Highlights: WR, DB, Punt return. |
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Zach Comer |
LB |
6'0" |
185 |
Fr. |
Rushville |
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Prep Highlights: 2008 stats -- 87 solo tackles, 54 assists, 141 total, 11.8 tackles per game, 27th in IHSAA TPG. |
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Adam Custer |
DL |
6'1" |
220 |
Fr. |
Van Wert, OH / Van Wert |
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Prep Highlights: All-Western Buckeye League, 2nd Team . . . played offensive guard, DE, DT and kicker. |
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Rex Drabenstot |
DL |
6'1" |
260 |
Fr. |
Roanoke, IN / Huntington North |
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Prep Highlights: 2009 Indiana North-South All-Star selection . . . IFCA 5A All-State Team . . . All-North Central Conference 1st Team . . . Journal Gazette All-Northeast Indiana Team, Honorable Mention . . . Junior All-State . . . Guard, DE-DT, kicker. |
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Craig Fitzgerald |
OL |
6'3" |
310 |
Fr. |
Walkerton, IN / John Glenn |
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Prep Highlights: IFCA 3A All-State Team . . . All-Northern States Conference Lineman of the Year and 1st Team . . . Academic All-State Region II . . . played both sides of line in 2008 . . . most valuable lineman for Falcons . . . Indiana Football Digest 3A Player to Watch, Sectional 18 . . . Junior All-State . . . in wrestling, finished 6th in state championships in 2008 and 2009. |
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Taylor Fulk |
WR |
6'0" |
170 |
Fr. |
Avilla, IN / East Noble |
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Prep Highlights: IFCA All-State . . . KPC All-Area 1st Team . . . All-Northeast Hoosier Conference 1st Team . . .Journal Gazette All-Area 2nd Team . . . Northeast Indiana GameNight Top 50 . . . NEIGN Player of the Week (after Carroll game). . . in 2008, had 34 rcpts, 707 yds rcvg, 13 TDs . . . served as team captain playing flanker, safety and kick returner . . . National Honor Society member . . . IHSAA representative for East Noble in 'Drug Free' Mentor Program . . . also All-NHC 1st Team in baseball (batted leadoff and played centerfield) and track . . . In track, ran the 100, 200 and a leg of the 4x1 relay team . . . Regional qualifier with 2nd in 200 at Sectionals . . . PR of 22.6 . . . and 4x100 relay team won the NHC conference and won the sectional breaking the ENHS record and sectional record with a time of 43.2 seconds. |
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Michael Girlie |
OLB |
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Fr. |
Antwerp, OH / Antwerp |
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Prep Highlights: 3-year letterwinner. |
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Zach Greiner |
OL |
6'4" |
275 |
Fr. |
Valparaiso, IN / Valparasio |
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Prep Highlights: IFCA 5A All-State . . .Post-Tribune All-Area 1st Team Offense . . . VHS averaged nearly 400 yds of offense . . . also served as long snapper. |
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Erick Humphrey |
S |
5'10" |
195 |
Fr. |
Warren Central |
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Prep Highlights: NA. |
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Aaron Johnson |
OLB |
5'10" |
190 |
Fr. |
North Central |
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Prep Highlights: NA. |
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Justin Juarez |
LB |
6'3" |
225 |
Fr. |
Lowell |
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Prep Highlights: 2009 Indiana North-South All-Star |
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Aaron Knight |
WR |
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Fr. |
Chesterton, IN / Chesterton |
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Prep Highlights: All-Duneland Conference . . . Team MVP . . . 2008 before season-ending broken hand - rushing: 170 attempts, 988 yards, 9 TDs; passing: 36-65-1 for 560 yards, 5 TDs . . . . . .Junior All-State . . . Honor Roll . . . Indiana Football Digest 5A 2008 Player to Watch, Sectional 1. |
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Lance LaMere |
LB |
6'1" |
215 |
Fr. |
Crown Point, IN / Crown Point |
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Prep Highlights: 2009 Indiana North South All-Star . . . IFCA All-State . . . Post-Tribune All-Area Defense 2nd Team . . . Indiana Football Digest 5A Player to Watch, Sectional 1 . . . 2008 stats-- 76 tackles, 6 TFLs, 1 sack, 1 INT. |
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Mike Lattimer |
LB |
5'11" |
205 |
Fr. |
Fort Wayne, IN / Carroll |
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Prep Highlights: Journal Gazette All-Northeast Indiana Team, Honorable Mention. |
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Jack Lazar |
K/P |
6'2" |
165 |
Fr. |
Kokomo, IN / Western |
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Prep Highlights: 2009 Indiana North South All-Star . . . 2 FGs and 2 PATs help North to 20-13 win, also handled KO chores . . . IFCA 3A All-State Team . . . All-Area, All-Conference. |
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Keith Lewis |
CB |
5'11" |
170 |
Fr. |
Bloomington, IN / Bloomington North |
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Prep Highlights: All-Conference . . . Team MVP. |
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Bruce McNorton |
RB |
5'9" |
165 |
Fr. |
Avondale (MI) / Indiana State |
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Prep Highlights: Conference Player of the Year senior year . . . All-League 1st Team . . . RB, DB, PR, KR, Holder. |
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Josh Miller |
QB |
6'1" |
210 |
Fr. |
Lima (OH), Shawnee HS |
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Prep Highlights: Ohio North South All-Star . . . All-Conference 1st Team . . . FS, P, PR. |
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B.J. Moore |
RB |
5'10" |
170 |
Fr. |
Macy, IN / North Miami |
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Prep Highlights: All-Conference 1st Team. |
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Marcus Neal |
DL |
6'1" |
285 |
Fr. |
St. Mary's (OH) |
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Prep Highlights: AP Division III All-Ohio, 2nd Team . . .Div. III All-Northwest District 1st Team . . . All-Western Buckeye League 1st Team . . . WBL Defensive Lineman of the Year. |
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Allen Richardson |
CB |
6'1" |
175 |
Fr. |
Indianapolis / Cathedral |
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Prep Highlights: IHSAA 4A State Champions . . . WR, CB, punt return, kick return. |
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John Roberson |
OL |
6'5" |
255 |
Fr. |
Tri West |
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Prep Highlights: 2009 Indiana North South All-Star . . . 1st Team 2A All-State . . . 1st Team All-Sagamore Athletic Conference . . . 1st Team All Indy Star West . . . 2nd Team All-County, Hendricks City Flyer . . . 2008 Tri-West Most Valuable Offensive Lineman . . . Team Co-Captain . . . 3-year varsity letter-winner. |
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Rob Sands |
DB |
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Fr. |
Huntington, IN / Huntington North |
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Prep Highlights: Journal Gazette All-Northeast Indiana Team, 1st Team punter . . . All-North Central Conference . . . 3rd in state punting with 40.2 yards per punt, 29 punts, 1,167 yards . . . also return a punt 99 yards for TD. |
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Bobby Santarossa |
WR |
6'3" |
175 |
Fr. |
Unionville, IN / Bloomington North |
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Prep Highlights: All-Conference . . . also played basketball and golf. |
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Cody Sears |
OL |
6'4" |
275 |
Fr. |
Bremen |
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Prep Highlights: All-State 2A Honorable Mention . . . All-Northern States Conference Offensive Lineman of the Year . . . Team MVP. |
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Jarred Seaver |
OL |
6'2" |
310 |
R-Fr. |
St. Mary's (OH)/St. Mary's / Tiffin University |
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Prep Highlights: All-MAC, All-WBL 2006, 2007 . . . OL, DL, long snapper. |
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David Smith |
OL |
6'3" |
235 |
Fr. |
Evansville, IN / Evansville Central |
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Prep Highlights: All-Conference 2nd Team. |
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Matt Tippman |
OLB |
6'2" |
190 |
Fr. |
Fort Wayne, IN / Bishop Dwenger |
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Prep Highlights: Journal Gazette All-Northeast Indiana 1st Team . . . All-Summit Athletic Conference 1st Team . . . Northeast Indiana GameNight Fanstastic 50 AP All-State Honorable Mention . . . led Saints in tackles (100) in 2008, 2 TFLs, 4 sacks, 1 INT, 1 fumble recovery . . . Saints MVP DB . . . Team Captain . . . 3-year letterwinner . . . FB, OLB . . . led BD in tackles in 2007 (108) and All-SAC LB, 2nd Team. |
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Jospeh Torres |
OLB |
5'11" |
185 |
Fr. |
Munster |
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Prep Highlights: IFCA 5A All-State 1st Team . . . All-NCC 1st Team . . . Post-Tribune All-Area 2nd Team . . .Munster Defensive MVP . . . Team Leadership Award . . . Team Pride, Hustle, Desire Award . . . Team Captain . . . Indiana Football Digest 5A Player to Watch, Sectional 1. 2008 stats -- 73 solo tackles, 7 TFLs, 7 sacks, 1 blocked kick. |
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Travis Yoakum |
DL |
6'1" |
215 |
Fr. |
Camden, IN / Delphi |
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Prep Highlights: NA. |
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David Yoder |
QB/P |
6'3" |
185 |
Fr. |
Concord |
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Prep Highlights: South Bend Tribune 4A All-Area Team QB . . . Associated Press All-State Honorable Mention . . .Elkhart Truth All-Area QB . . . AP All-State 1st Team Punter . . . All-Northern Lakes Conference 1st Team . . . Senior Team Captain . . . 4-year letterwinner . . . Indiana Football Digest 4A Player to Watch, Sectional 10 . . . career stats -- 348-572-16 passing, .608 pct., 4,923 yds, 50 TD passes . . . career kicking / punting -- 83 for 95 PATs . . . 43 for 45 in 2008, 8 for 13 FGs with long of 66, 10 punts, 422 yds, 42.2 avg., 66 longest . . . other sports: 3-time letter-winner basketball and baseball, all-NLC basketball in 2008-09, baseball in 2008. |
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