VERBALSVERBALS
Tim Brown OL 6-5 280 5.0 Pennsylvania Harrisburg Rated by Phil Grosz as one of the top 50 prospects in Pennsylvania...comes from a program known for producing Division I talent...looked very impressive athletically playing basketball his junior year...Kurelic one star...starter since his sophomore year...plays both ways...projects on the OL...also plays tennis...2.9 GPA...as of late May, PSU, NEB, MD, BC, MICHST &
WVU involved by Phil Grosz as one of the top 50 prospects in Pennsylvania.7/15/98Joe Chapparo DL 6-4 250 New Jersey North Bergen All-Bergen County as a junior...14 sacks as a junior. New Jersey High School Football Report number 15 rated prospect in the state (May 1998)...New Jersey High School Football
Report's (June 1998) number one rated DL in the state...New Jersey High School Football Report's Number 26-30 rated prospect in the state
(July 17, 1998)
Jason Davis DL 6-5 280 4.7 Florida Fort Lauderdale Dillard One of the better DL prospects in Florida...missed all but 4 games as a junior
with an ankle injury but still had 62 tackles and 5 sacks in those 4 games...according to Alliance Sports, his coach calls him "one of the premier
defensive players in the state of Florida." Picked WVU over Auburn. May not qualify and probably will be a prop.
Lance Frazier CB/Safety 6-0 185 4.4 Rushed for over 1000 yards in the past two seasons. Teams up at Spanish River with Jason Geathers, Donta Murray, LaDarius Vann and Clarke the TE.Tim Frost DL 6-4 245 4.75 Ohio Youngstown Ursaline Ohio's Future Stars number 20 prospect in Ohio...also plays TE...Ohio Prep Football
Scouting's number 27 ranked player in Ohio and they say: "Transfer from East. Raw Talent. Runs well. Quickness to make sacks. Needs to be
coached up."...AP First Team Division III as a junior at Youngstown East...had 14 sacks and caught 9 passes at TE as a junior...2.5 GPA & 17 on
the ACT...played for Youngstown East as a junior but the school is closing down...prefers defense MICH, OHST, NEB, MICHST, WVU & SYR...Bill Kurelic 1 star...played on the varsity as a freshman...played TE & DT as a
sophomore and juniorShawn Hackett 6-0 190 DB Lackawanna Junior College Scranton, PAJustin Johnson DL 6-5 270 5.0 Ripley, WV - VERBAL WVU - Some say he is the states best line prospect
benches 320. Johnson was being recruited by several other nationally recognized D-1 programs such as ND, Michigan State, Marshall, and
Maryland. .6/23/98Tory Johnson TE 6-4 235 4.7 Florida Hollywood South Broward One of the better prospects in Florida...Tom Lemming Top 200 (April
1998)...Max Emfinger's Super Dixie Top 200 Bluechips (May 1998)...plays basketball and runs the 100 and 200 meters in track.Brian King DB 6-1 190 4.5 Damascus, MDGeoff Lewis OL 6-6, 295, 5.1 Fairview, Pa.- Good PA lineman.7/29/98Sedrick Lewis OL 6-4 325 New Jersey Essex Catholic New Jersey High School Football Report number 26 rated prospect in the state (May 1998)...New Jersey High School Football Report's (June 1998) number 8 rated OL in the state...NRA Hot 100 (6.0; July 1998) as a DE...7/29/98(May be a Prop)Rasheed Marshall QB/SS Brashear High School Pittsburgh, Pa. - Verbally committed to West Virginia. May attend prep school. Marshall, 6-foot-1, 170 pounds, passed for more than 1,200 yards last season in leading Brashear to a 6-4 record. Same school sent Major Harris, Milton Redwine, Mike Booth and Solomon Page to WVU. Will get shot at QB if that doesn't work out he will probably play Strong Saftey.9/1/98Scott McBrien, 6-2 190 was a two-year starting QB at DeMatha, a power in the
Washington, D.C., Catholic Athletic Conference. His teams were 23-1 over the two years and
this past season he was a second-team All-Met selection. Passed for over 2,000 yards and 21 touchdowns with no interceptions.McBrien also punted for his team, which finished No. 13 in the final USA Today poll. Others involved Maryland, Louisville, and
South Carolina.Cortez McNeil 6-4 285 Montgomery College in Rockville, Md. - McNeil started 10 games as a freshman and all of Montgomery's games this season as a sophomore. Nebraska, Mississippi and Maryland were involved.10/23/98Greg Mittleider 6-4 300 Bethel Park High, Pittsburgh, PA
Although Mittleider played offense and defense for Bethel Park, he was
recruited by West Virginia to play in the offensive line.
"He went to West Virginia's camp this summer, and they liked his footwork,"
said Bethel Park Coach Jeff Metheny. "He's a left-handed kid. It's hard to
find offensive linemen for the left side who are also good athletes."
Pitt Vanderbilt and Wake ForestAnthony Nolen DB 5-11 180 4.5 McKeesport, PA- Same school as current Jaxonville Jag Mike LoganJosh Paricka DL 6-3 270 Iowa Central College in Fort Dodge, Iowa - second-team All-America selection of the National Junior College Athletic Association. Paricka has 74 tackles in seven games this season, including 11 for lost yardage. He has seven
sacks. Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota were involved.10/23/98Shaun Piper 6-2 225 Bishop Hartley High in Columbus, Ohio - Other schools expressing interest in Piper have been North Carolina, Purdue, Syracuse,
Eastern Michigan and, yes, Ohio State. "I've talked to Ohio State,'' said Piper. "But I want to go to a situation where I can play early. I've researched Ohio State. I don't want to sit for three years.'' Piper said he hopes to enter medical school.
Pitt and Michigan State offered.10/23/98Cassell Smith DB 6-0 190 4.4 - Prepped MILFORD Acad..
WILL PLAY CORNER AT WVU.Nicholas Sparks QB 6-4 190 Michigan Flint Northern Fine all-around athlete...plays QB...also plays basketball...great
run-pass QB...completed 54% of his passes for 1100 yards and 13 TDs and rushed for 7 TDs as a junior...hearing from Michigan, Michigan State, Pittsburgh, Stanford, Ohio U. and West Virginia.1/24/98Ben Timmons OL 6-5 275 5.1 Ohio Chagrin Falls Kenston One of the top half-dozen offensive line prospects in Ohio
in a down year...3.0 GPA...Ohio State and MSU are his top two, but also likes WVU, Kentucky and Pitt Tom Lemming Top
200 (April 1998)...Bill Kurelic's number 17 rated prospect in Ohio......had over 20 tackles-for-loss as a junior...Ohio Prep
Football Scouting's number 41 ranked player in Ohio...as of mid-May, Ben has received offers from KY & AKRON and his
top three are KY, OHST & MSU. First Team All- Cleveland Area as a junior...led team to the Division III playoffs as a
junior...7/15/98Grant Wiley a LB/RB, 6-2 215 lbs. 4.55 40 Perkiomen Valley, PA - The source of the "RUMOR" is Phil Grosz from the GW Recruiting magazine. GW
ranks Wiley as one of the top 50 players in PA this year. Grant is/was looking at WVU,Maryland,Pitt,VT, and PSU.9/1/98
Quincy Wilson RB/DB (5-11, 195, 4.5, Weirton, WV, Weir HS) - Lists UNC, WV,
VA, ND, OSU, PITT and PSU. Tom Lemming top 200, Max Emfinger top 200 (#13 RB).
Son of former Chicago Bear Otis Wilson. Attened a camp managed by his dad. His Mom
says he wants to stay close to home. Ran 100 meters in 11.2 seconds. Great prospect that will improve the running game!!!!!6/23/98Email: frazerhightower@hotmail.com
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