SIGNING DAY CENTRAL 2016
Signing Day 2016 is soon upon us! On Wednesday, Feb. 3, the Minnesota State University Moorhead football team will announce the latest addition to the Dragon family! Check back here for updates throughout the day!
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Signing National Letters of Intent
Alec Anderson (WR, 6-4, 195, Cold Spring, Minn./Rocori HS)
Miles Baggett (LB, 6-2, 225, Chicago, Ill./Whitney M. Young Magnet HS)
Jared Belisle (OL, 6-4 1/2, 280, Athens, Wis./Athens West HS)
Grady Bresnahan (WR, 5-8, 165 Casselton, N.D./Central Cass HS)
Derek Buchman (DB/WR, 5-11, 175, Cameron, Wis./Chetek-Weyerhaeuser HS)
Denver Colgrove (DB, 6-0, 187, Dickinson, N.D./Richardton-Taylor HS)
Levi Cudmore (DB, 5-11, 170, Park River, N.D./Park River HS)
Devante Delbrune (DB, 6-2, 210, Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead HS)
Malique Delbrune (DB, 6-2, 210, Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead HS)
Ean Deno (OL, 6-4, 260, Shoreview, Minn./Mounds View HS)
Matthew Domek (DL, 6-4, 230, Addison, Ill./Addison HS)
Ethan Gerbig (OL, 6-2, 265, De Pere, Wis./De Pere HS)
Darin Gipson Jr. (DL, 6-2, 250, Berwyn, Ill./J.S. Morton West HS)
Alex Larson (LB, 6-0, 215, Menomonie, Wis./Menomonie HS)
Jordan Magnuson (DL, 6-3, 220, Valley City, N.D./Valley City HS)
Cameron Norenberg (OL, 6-4, 295, Zimmerman, Minn./Zimmerman HS)
Will Reul (TE, 6-4, 215, Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove HS)
Jake Richter (WR, 6-4, 190, Detroit Lakes, Minn./Detroit Lakes HS)
Trent Ricker (QB, 6-3, 210, Oregon, Wis./Oregon HS)
Hunter Sall (DL, 6-3, 240, Durbin, N.D./Central Cass HS)
Matt Schoh (LB, 6-3, 220, Winona, Minn./Winona HS)
Connor Schultz (DL, 6-4, 200, Waconia, Minn./Waconia HS)
Zach Simons (QB, 6-1, 215, Neenah, Wis./Xavier Catholic HS)
Nate Stich (LB, 6-1, 215, Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead HS)
Zach Sweep (RB, 6-1, 210, Bismarck, N.D./Century HS)
Deiondre Taylor (DB, 5-10, 170, Crest Hill, Ill./Lockport HS)
Markus Torpman (OL, 6-1, 280, Uppsala, Sweden/Celsiusskolan HS)
Darius Woods-Steichen (DL, 6-2, 215, Mahnomen, Minn./Waubun HS)
Carson Zarak (DB, 5-11, 185, Wahpeton, N.D./Wahpeton HS)
Preferred Walk-Ons
Drew Cady (DB, 5-8, 155, Bismarck, N.D./Century HS)
Cole Hammargen (TE, 6-3, 187, East Grand Forks, Minn./East Grand Forks HS)
Malik Larimer (WR, 5-9, 170, Thompson, N.D./Thompson HS)
Shad Vedaa (DB, 5-11, 170, Velva, N.D./Velva HS)
Devin Roesler (OL, 6-2, 285, Durbin, N.D./Central Cass HS)
Peyton Wensel (DB, 6-1, 165, Brooklyn Park, Minn./Park Center HS)
BIOS/VIDEOS
Alec Anderson (WR, 6-4, 195, Cold Spring, Minn./Rocori HS)
All-area honorable mention…team captain…finished with 50 catches for 680 yards as a senior…three-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in basketball and baseball.
Miles Baggett (LB, 6-2, 225, Chicago, Ill./Whitney M. Young Magnet HS)
All-city and all-conference selection…team defensive MVP…named defensive player of the game five times…finished with 65 tackles, including eight tackles for loss…had a career-high 11 tackles (single game)…also lettered in basketball.
Jared Belisle (OL, 6-4 1/2, 280, Athens, Wis./Athens West HS)
First-team all-conference as an offensive and defensive lineman…WSAW Channel 7 All-Star…finished with 16 tackles during senior year…team captain…two-year football letterwinner…also lettered in basketball and track…Brother of current Dragon OL Nathan Belisle.
Grady Bresnahan (WR, 5-8, 165 Casselton, N.D./Central Cass HS)
Two-time all-state selection…two-time first-team all-region selection…two-time team MVP…two-time team captain…finished with 52 career touchdowns, 1,602 career rushing yards…four-year letterwinner in football and also lettered in basketball, track, baseball and golf.
Derek Buchman (DB/WR, 5-11, 175, Cameron, Wis./Chetek-Weyerhaeuser HS)
Two-time all-conference selection…set single season reception school record in 2015…three-time team captain…three-year football letterwinner…also lettered in hockey and track…holds school record in 110-meter hurdles.
Denver Colgrove (DB, 6-0, 187, Dickinson, N.D./Richardton-Taylor HS)
Two-time all-region linebacker…two-time all-state selection…finished with 4,865 career rushing yards and 70 touchdowns in his career…in 2015 rushed for 2862 yards and 40 touchdowns…four-year letterwinner in football and also lettered in basketball.
Levi Cudmore (DB, 5-11, 170, Park River, N.D./Park River HS)
Two-time all-state selection at wide receiver…also all-state as a quarterback…four-year letterwinner…part of back-to-back Class A state championship teams…also lettered in hockey, baseball and track.
Devante Delbrune (DB, 6-2, 210, Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead HS)
Finished with four interceptions and 171 tackles…all-district selection…had 577 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns…helped Moorhead HS to undefeated regular season and trip to Class 5A semifinals…two-year letterwinner…also lettered in track and field.
Malique Delbrune (DB, 6-2, 210, Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead HS)
Finished with 167 career tackles and two interceptions…three-year letterwinner in football… helped Moorhead HS to undefeated regular season and trip to Class 5A semifinals…all-district honorable mention selection…also a state participant in track and field.
Ean Deno (OL, 6-4, 260, Shoreview, Minn./Mounds View HS)
Four-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in track and field for two years…played for Coach Jim Galvin in the Suburban East Conference.
Matthew Domek (DL, 6-4, 230, Addison, Ill./Addison HS)
Played on the offensive and defensive line…team MVP…all-conference selection…Dupage honorable mention…four-year letterwinner in football.
Ethan Gerbig (OL, 6-2, 265, De Pere, Wis./De Pere HS)
Two-time all-conference selection…started 22 games in high school career…two-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in wrestling.
Darin Gipson Jr. (DL, 6-2, 250, Berwyn, Ill./J.S. Morton West HS)
Three-time all-conference selection…Defensive Player of the Conference…two-time team MVP…two-time all-area selection…three-year letterwinner…also a state qualifier and letterwinner in track and field.
David Grintjes (OL, 6-10, 360, West Bend, Wis./West Bend West HS)
Two-year starter on the offensive line for West Bend West…played at center and offensive tackle positions…also lettered in basketball.
Alex Larson (LB, 6-0, 215, Menomonie, Wis./Menomonie HS)
First-team all-conference in football…named to All-Northwest football team…two-year starter and two-year letterwinner…also lettered in baseball.
Jordan Magnuson (DL, 6-3, 220, Valley City, N.D./Valley City HS)
Two-time all-state selection…two-time all-region selection…105 total tackles…three-year letterwinner…also lettered in wrestling and baseball.
Cameron Norenberg (OL, 6-4, 295, Zimmerman, Minn./Zimmerman HS)
All-district honorable mention selection…finished with 35 career tackles from defensive line position…three-year letterwinner in football…strength and conditioning letterwinner as well.
Will Reul (TE, 6-4, 215, Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove HS)
Part of three section championship teams…had 18 catches for 221 yards and four touchdowns at tight end over final two years of prep career…three-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in track and field and basketball.
Jake Richter (WR, 6-4, 190, Detroit Lakes, Minn./Detroit Lakes HS)
All-district honoree as a senior…team captain in football…three-year letterwinner in football…also team captain in basketball…two-year letterwinner in basketball and also lettered in track and field.
Trent Ricker (QB, 6-3, 210, Oregon, Wis./Oregon HS)
Named team Offensive MVP during senior year…finished with 2,132 career passing yards and 30 touchdowns…honorable mention all-conference as a senior…team captain…four-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in lacrosse.
Hunter Sall (DL, 6-3, 240, Durbin, N.D./Central Cass HS)
All-state, all-conference and all-region selection in 2015…named 2015 Defensive Lineman of the Year…finished with 134 career tackles, including 33 for loss, and also had seven sacks…as a senior in 2015, had 64 tackles, including 18 for loss, while forcing three fumbles.
Matt Schoh (LB, 6-3, 220, Winona, Minn./Winona HS)
All-district as a senior…finished with 112 tackles, one forced fumble, one recovered fumble and one interception as a senior…two-time all-area selection and two-time team Defensive MVP…all-conference honorable mention as a junior…also lettered in hockey.
Connor Schultz (DL, 6-4, 200, Waconia, Minn./Waconia HS)
All-district selection…all-conference honorable mention selection…team Defense MVP…had 64 tackles, four interceptions, five forced fumbles and five fumble recoveries…three-year letterwinner…also lettered in basketball.
Zach Simons (QB, 6-1, 215, Neenah, Wis./Xavier Catholic HS)
Offensive player of the year in two different conferences as junior and senior…all-conference and all0-region selection…honorable mention all-state in football…finished with 5,200 career passing yards, 1,800 career rushing yards and 52 passing touchdowns.
Nate Stich (LB, 6-1, 215, Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead HS)
First-team all-state selection as a linebacker in 2015 after compiling 101 tackles, two interceptions and two forced fumbles…two-time all-conference selection after earning honorable mention honors as a sophomore…MVP of the defense twice…helped Moorhead HS to undefeated regular season and trip to Class AAAAA state semifinals…also lettered in basketball and track and field.
Zach Sweep (RB, 6-1, 210, Bismarck, N.D./Century HS)
First team all-state in football…part of state championship team at Century HS…caught 36 passes for 607 yards and six scores as a senior…110-meter hurdle state champion…three-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in track, soccer and basketball.
Deiondre Taylor (DB, 5-10, 170, Crest Hill, Ill./Lockport HS)
Two-time all-conference selection…two-time team captain…second-team all-area selection…two-time MVP…three-year letterwinner…also lettered in basketball.
Markus Torpman (OL, 6-1, 280, Uppsala, Sweden/Celsiusskolan HS)
Started at offensive line for the IFAF World Team that played Team USA in International Bowl in Texas…two-year starter on the Swedish National team…selected among the 15 percent best athletes from FBU regional camps to attend FBU Top Gun Camp in Dublin, Ohio…played for the Uppsala 86ers club team during high school career.
Darius Woods-Steichen (DL, 6-2, 215, Mahnomen, Minn./Waubun HS)
All-state and all-district honoree…district co-MVP…defensive conference MVP…team captain…five-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in basketball.
Carson Zarak (DB, 5-11, 185, Wahpeton, N.D./Wahpeton HS)
Two-time all-state selection as a quarterback…senior athlete of the year…rushed for 1,003 yards and 20 touchdowns as a senior…also threw for 2,191 yards and 18 touchdowns…four-year letterwinner…also lettered in basketball.
PREFERRED WALK ONS
Drew Cady (DB, 5-8, 155, Bismarck, N.D./Century HS)
Team captain…WDA honorable mention…finished with 32 tackles and an interception during senior season…three-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in track and field.
Cole Hammargen (TE, 6-3, 187, East Grand Forks, Minn./East Grand Forks HS)
All-conference selection…three-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in baseball and basketball…had 35 catches for 550 yards and five touchdowns as a senior.
Devin Roesler (OL, 6-2, 285, Durbin, N.D./Central Cass HS)
First-team all-state selection…first-team all-region selection…had a career-high of 61 tackles…four-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in track and wrestling.
Malek Larimer (RB, 5-9, 170, Thompson, N.D./Thompson HS)
All-state selection…three-time all-region selection…senior region athlete of the year…four-year letterwinner in football…also lettered in wrestling and baseball.
Shad Vedaa (DB, 5-11, 170, Velva, N.D./Velva HS)
First-team all-state selection…three-time all-conference selection…team captain…rushed for 1,012 yards and 30 touchdowns as a senior…four-year letterwinner…also lettered in basketball and baseball.
Peyton Wensel (DB, 6-1, 165, Brooklyn Park, Minn./Park Center HS)
Finished with 60 tackles, five interceptions and two forced fumbles…also returned an interception for a touchdown…honorable mention and defensive leadership award winner…also lettered in basketball.
