Saturday, January 28, 2012

Will There Be More Wearing the Gold Helmet?


National Signing Day is next Wednesday (February 1) and as of this very moment, the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame can expect to add a class of seventeen talented high school stars.  Three of them are already on campus taking classes;  Gunner Kiel, Tee Shepard and Sheldon Day. 

Here's some of the accolades/achievements bestowed on these young men:
  • Top QB in the country -- Gunner Kiel
  • Top DB in the country -- Tee Shepard
  • California's Mr. Football -- Deontay Greenberry
  • Top Long Snapper in the country -- Scott Daly
  • Top Triple Jumper in the country -- Chris Brown
  • High School All-American honors:  Gunner Kiel, Tee Shepard, Deontay Greenberry, Sheldon Day, Elijah Shumate, KeiVarae Russell, Mark Harrell, Ronnie Stanley, Jarron Jones, Justin Ferguson

Here's a look at a highlight video of every player who's verbally committed to ND:

LINK:  GUNNER KEIL, QB

LINK:  TEE SHEPARD, DB

LINK:  SHELDON DAY, DL

LINK:  DEONTAY GREENBERRY, WR

LINK:  JARRON JONES, DL / OL

LINK:  WILLIAM MAHONE, RB

LINK:  KEIVARAE RUSSELL, RB / WR

LINK:  ELIJAH SHUMATE, DB

LINK:  RONNIE STANLEY, OL

LINK:  NICKY BARATTI, DB

LINK:  CHRIS BROWN, WR

LINK:  JUSTIN FERGUSON, WR

LINK:  MARK HARRELL, OL

LINK:  ROMEO OKWARA, DL

LINK:  C.J. PROSISE, DB

LINK:  JOHN TURNER, DB

LINK:  SCOTT DALY, LS