Liberty announces 2018 early football signing class

Liberty football coach Turner Gill added 19 players to his 2018 roster as part of the new early December National Signing Day period on Wednesday.

Gill’s 2018 signing class, his seventh recruiting class at Liberty, includes 14 high school standouts and five junior college transfers. Four of the 19 players will join Liberty’s roster for the spring semester.

Liberty’s first-ever FBS recruiting class includes 10 players who were two or three-star ranked recruits by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com. The rankings are the highest in program history.

Gill’s 2018 recruiting class includes five defensive linemen, four offensive linemen, four wide receivers, three defensive backs, a running back, a tight end and a linebacker. Liberty’s football staff continues to bring in the best high school talent from all around the country, signing players from eight different states.

 

2018 Signees

Logan Beadles                        DT       6-3       305     Piedmont, Ala./Piedmont HS

Jacob Bodden                         OL       6-5       320     Hoover, Ala./Hoover HS

Emmanuel Cater                     DT       6-1       275     Hiram, Ga./Hiram HS

Henry Chibueze                      OL       6-3       340     Woodbridge, Va./Woodbridge HS

Tyren Dupree                          LB        6-2       205     Leesburg, Ala./Cherokee HS

Noah Frith                               WR      6-4       180     Woodstock, Ga./Woodstock HS

Jonathan Graham                   OL       6-5       325     La Plata, Md./La Plata HS

Troy Henderson                      RB       5-10     180     Franklin, Tenn./Independence HS

Cheapell Jones-Morris            DB       6-2       200     North Highlands, Calif./Sierra College Highlands HS

Austin Lewis                            DE       6-6       230     Jonesborough, Tenn./David Crockett HS

Sean Queen                            WR      5-11     175     Stockbridge, Ga./Eagles Landing Chr. Acad.

Brendan Schlittler                   OL       6-5       305     Eureka, Mo./Eureka HS

Bejour Wilson                         CB       5-11     170     Sa Lorenzo, Calif./San Lorenzo HS, City College of San Francisco

JT Wood                                  WR      6-2       200     Jacksonville, Fla./Creekside HS

Mason Yost                             TE       6-4       235     Jacksonville, Fla./The Bolles School

 

2018 Mid-Year Enrollees

Vincent Elefante                      DL       6-4       280     Upland, Calif./Upland HS, Chaffey College

Hunter Goetz                          DB       6-1       175     Davie, Fla./Miami Central Senior HS

Devin Pearson                        DT       6-1       315     Cincinnati, Ohio/Lakota West HS, Mt. San Jacinto College

Kevin Shaa                             WR      5-11     170     Oakland, Calif./McClymonds HS, City College of San Francisco