Signing Day: Central Georgia football players sign on dotted lines (and a list of unsigned prospects)

Signing Day: Central Georgia football players sign on dotted lines (and a list of unsigned prospects)

Any football players who signed but aren’t listed should have their coach email information to centralgasports@gmail.com. Coaches should also include info on players who may be signing - on any level of football, excluding club teams - in emails.


Bleckley County RB Nykeem Farrow, Kennesaw State

          First-team All-Region 3-AA; rushed for 1,292 yards and 15 touchdowns in 10 games in 2018; multi-sport athlete; 5-9, 165

Bleckley County LS Zach Lassiter, Mercer

          Also played quarterback for the Royals; 6-1, 193

Jones County OL Trey Bonner, Georgia State

Jones County offensive lineman Trey Bonner isn’t going far.

Jones County offensive lineman Trey Bonner isn’t going far.

          Listed as No. 182 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-4, 285, 3-star; helped the Greyhounds average 385 yards a game in 2018; also a standout wrestler; first-team All-Region 4-5A

Mary Persons OL Colton Dingmore, Mercer

First-team All-Region 2-4A; helped the 12-1 Bulldogs average 418.4 yards a game and set a school record for point scored; 6-4, 255

Perry ATH Davion Ross, Eastern Kentucky

          Caught 70 passes for 983 yards and six touchdowns; first-team All-Region 2-4A, and region athlete of the year; 6-0, 165

Perry OL Antwann Fann, Kennesaw State

          Listed as No. 136 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-3, 315; 3-star; helped pass block for a team that averaged 273.1 passing yards a game; first-team All-Region 2-4A on defense; 6-3, 320

Southwest DB Jaquez Pennimon, Georgia State

          Listed as No. 192 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-1, 180, 3-star

Southwest DL Marquez Baxter, Kennesaw State

          Had 260 career tackles and added 7.0 sacks, 26 tackles for loss and four interceptions; first-team All-Region 3-AA; 6-3, 190

Upson-Lee DL Travon Walker, UGA

          Listed as No. 5 in the state, No. 1 defensive tackle, by 247Sports Composite, No. by Scout; 6-5, 272, 5-star

Veterans S Java'n Singletary, Georgia Southern

          Listed as No. 222 in the state by 247Sports Composite; earned All-Region 1-5A after transferring from Hawkinsville; 6-0, 185, 3-star; first-team All-Region 1-5A; third in region in regular season in passes defended;

Warner Robins QB Dylan Fromm, Mercer

          Listed as No. 213 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-0, 200, 3-star; passed for almost 8,000 yards in two years as a starter for the two-time 5A state runner-up; Atlanta TD Club state senior player of the year

Warner Robins’ Trey Franklin is head far north.

Warner Robins’ Trey Franklin is head far north.

Warner Robins DB Trey Franklin, Buffalo

          Listed as No. 260 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 5-10, 170, 2-star; first-team All-Region 1-5A; tied for fourth in region with 10 passes defended

Warner Robins TE Tyler Fromm, Auburn

          Listed as the No. 41 player in the state by 247Sports Composite, No 41 by Scout; 6-5, 225, 3-star; missed most of the regular season with a shoulder injury, but had a stellar sophomore season at Houston County and junior year at Warner Robins

Washington County RB Preston Daniels, Kennesaw State

          Listed as the No. 245 player in the state by 247Sports Composite, at inside linebacker (KSU listed position may be incorrect) 5-11, 225, 2-star; two-way player; co-defensive player of the year in Region 3-AA, four-year starter, three-time All-State pick.

  

Central Georgia’s top unsigned

Jadarien Boykin, DL, Jones County

          Listed as No. 29 in the state by 247Sports Composite, No. 87 by Scout; 6-1, 238, 3-star; first-team All-Region 4-5A

Dyquan Bloodsaw, ATH, Washington County

          Region 3-AA Player of the Year; big playmaker in the Golden Hawks’ single-wing, rushing for more than 2,000 yards

Peyton Bush, K, Dodge County

          One of the state’s top kickers, went 80 of 84 the past two seasons on PATs and 16 of 20 on field goals, regular cracking 40 yards; All-Region 3-AA Special Teams Player of the Year

Jermaine Cooley, LB, Dublin

          Region 3-AA Offensive Player of the Year; rushed for 916 yards and eight touchdowns,

Jadin Daniels, QB/ATH, Northside

          Rushed for 1,568 yards (20th in the state) and 15 TDs, and passed for 1,667 yards and 14 touchdowns with eight interceptions for the 6A runner-up; Region 1-6A Player of the Year

 

J.T. Hartage, QB, Mary Persons

          Completed 69 percent of his passes for 2,775 yards with 28 touchdowns and four interceptions as a senior; Region 2-4A Player of the Year; 5-10, 175

Cedric Hillsman, DL, Peach County

          Converted offensive lineman who became a defensive leader; averaged 6.4 tackles a game and shared the team lead with 16 tackles for loss; 6-2, 245

Jadin Johnson, LB, Dodge County

          Third on the team with 63 tackles, first with 16 tackles for loss; co-defensive player of the year in Region 3-AA

Donte Justice, S, Baldwin

          Listed as No. 191 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 5-11, 175, 3-star

Daniel Lavelle, DL, Mary Persons

          Listed as No. 129 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-4, 240, 3-star; tied for fifth on the team with 54 tackles, first with 10.5 tackles for loss; Region 3-4A Athlete of the Year

 

Bo Lawson, QB/ATH, Dooly County

Dooly County’s Bo Lawson

Dooly County’s Bo Lawson

          Listed as No. 159 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-1, 185, 3-star; likely headed to a junior college in February; 5,909 career passing yards with 72 touchdowns and 13 interceptions, 4,123 rushing yards with 47 touchdowns

Steven Linton, DE, Dublin

          Listed as No. 57 in the state by 247Sports Composite, No. 61 by Scout; 6-5, 195, 3-star

Tubby McCall, DB, Northside

          First-team All-Region 1-6A; averaged 4.3 tackles a game as a three-year starter; eight interceptions as a senior, 15 in his career; 6-0, 160

Cory Munson, K, Northside

          Listed as No. 200 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-3, 185, 3-star; committed to Western Kentucky; Region 1-6A Special Teams Player of the Year

Jacob Pierce, DB, Veterans

          First-team All-Region 1-5A; led region in regular season with 92 tackles, second in passes defended with 12

 

Deandre Shelton, DL, Howard

          First-team All-Region 2-4A; averaged 5.8 tackles a game, shared team lead with nine tackles for loss; scored three rushing touchdown, one by reception, and on  a fumble recovery; 6-2, 220

Trae Trawick, DB, Baldwin

          Listed as No. 173 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 5-11, 171, 3-star

Caelan Williams, OL, Trinity Christian

Mary Persons’ Quen Wilson

Mary Persons’ Quen Wilson

          Listed as No. 225 in the state by 247Sports Composite; 6-7, 300, 2-star

Desmond Williams, DB, Mary Persons

          Returned four of six interceptions for touchdowns; had 61 tackles, and caught 15 passes for 259 yards; Region 2-4A Defensive Player of the Year; 6-0, 180

Quen Wilson, RB, Mary Persons

          Was 22nd in the state with 1,535 yards and 25 touchdowns; caught 25 passes for 443 yards and four touchdowns; Region 2-4A Offensive Player of the Year; 5-10, 178