UNIVERSITY CENTER -- Saginaw Valley State University head football coach Jim Collins announced today (Feb. 6) that 32 student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to play football for the Cardinals in 2013."We are extremely excited about the talent we are bringing in for the 2013 season," Collins said. "We targeted specific positions and individuals, looking to build talent and depth, and I feel that we accomplished this. This class is filled with explosive playmakers, dominating blockers and relentless defenders. Most importantly, these are all men of high character with impressive academic credentials."
Quarterback (1)
Tyler Palka - Temperance, Mich./Saline HS
Running Backs (3)
Rahman Hardin - Springboro, Ohio/Springboro HS
David Nay - Galion, Ohio/Galion HS
Noah Prentiss - Columbus, Ohio/Westerville South
Wide Receivers (4)
Ryan Anderson - DeWitt, Mich./DeWitt HS
Leonte Degraffenreid - Dearborn, Mich./Edsel Ford HS
Chaz Miller - Lake Orion, Mich./Lake Orion HS
Deven Scott Stith - Wyoming, Mich./Grand Rapids Catholic Central HS
Offensive Linemen (5)
Antwan Billings - Muskegon, Mich./Muskegon HS
Alex Korhorn - Grand Rapids, Mich./Grand Rapids Christian HS
Aaron Matthias - Hemlock, Mich./Hemlock HS
Christian Porter - Huber Heights, Ohio/Wayne HS
Matt Thomas - Gibralter, Mich./Carlson HS
Defensive Linemen (6)
Kyle Cameron - Canton, Mich./Salem HS
Mike Cyr - Monroe, Mich./Monroe HS
Zachary Hadorn - Oxford, Mich./Oxford HS
Max McCombs - Davison, Mich./Davison HS
Andrew McDulin - Cincinnati, Ohio/Madeira high school
Chris Travis - Greentown, Ind./Eastern HS
Linebackers (6)
Lucas Bourelle - Midland, Mich./Midland Dow HS
Joe Craven - Grand Rapids, Mich./Catholic Central HS
Mitchell Greenacre - Clare, Mich./Clare HS
Jack Jennings - Paw Paw, Mich./Paw Paw HS
Sloan Klaski - Harbor Beach, Mich./Harbor Beach HS
Defensive Backs (5)
Myles Collier - Westerville, Ohio/Westerville South HS
Ramal Iverson - Columbus, Ohio/Olentangy HS
Matt McKoy - Canton, Mich/Canton H.S.
Joe Sheilds - Troy, Mich./Athens HS
Ryan Verhelst - Holland, Mich./West OttawaHS
Tight Ends (2)
Will Farr - Grand Ledge, Mich./Grand Ledge HS
Frank Heimkreiter - Okeana, Ohio/Ross HS
Scott Wetzel - Howell, Mich./Howell HS
By State
Michigan: 23
Ohio: 8
Indiana: 1
