Early national signing day is here. Where are Fort Worth-area football players heading?
Where are Fort Worth-area high school football players heading?
Wednesday was National Signing Day, and several area top athletes signed on to start the next chapter of their athletic careers. Richland offensive lineman Daniel Cruz, a four-star recruit, is enrolling at Texas.
Oklahoma State landed three high profile Fort Worth-area players: Mansfield Legacy defensive back Landyn Cleveland, Keller wide receiver Tre Griffiths and Trophy Club Byron Nelson defensive back David Kabongo.
Southlake Carroll quarterback Graham Knowles is taking his talents to Georgia Tech along with teammate Harrison Moore, an offensive lineman.
Aledo had the most athletes sign a letter of intent with six. The top cornerback duo, Jaden Allen and Chris Johnson Jr., are heading to Arkansas and Arizona State, respectively.
Here’s a roundup of where local athletes will be playing in college on the Division I level:
Aledo
Jaden Allen, CB, Arkansas
Devron Williams, OL, Louisiana
Hauss Hejny, QB, TCU
Davhon Keys, LB, LSU
Jake Gillespie, S, Stephen F. Austin
Chris Johnson Jr., CB, Arizona State
Argyle Liberty Christian
Cole Welliver, QB, UConn
Arlington Bowie
Kris Wokomah, DB, Baylor
Arlington Martin
Makai Saina, OL, USC
Boswell
Jaedon Langley, DL, North Texas
Crowley
Priest Ashe, DE, Louisiana-Lafayette
Decatur
Nate Palmer, RB, TCU
Euless Trinity
Jarvis Heimuli, WR, Hawaii
Fort Worth Carter Riverside
Jameer Muhammad, RB, Lamar
Kennedale
DeDaunte Scott, WR, Tulsa
Fredrick Dotie, DB, Texas State
Haslet Eaton
Noah Lugo, QB, BYU
Hurst L.D. Bell
Tristan Johnson, DE, TCU
Keller
Tre’ Griffiths, WR, Oklahoma State
Mansfield Legacy
Landyn Cleveland, DB, Oklahoma State
BJ Young, TE, North Texas
Mansfield Summit
Legend Journey, DL, California
Kyland Reed, LB, Baylor
Maruio White, DL, Tulsa
Joseph Williams, ATH, Tulsa
Mansfield Timberview
Cameron Bates, WR, Boise State
North Crowley
Julian Knox, ATH, TCU
Sterlin Brooks, DL, TCU
Mason Ferguson, WR, North Texas
David Moore, CB, Arkansas State
Richland
Daniel Cruz, OL, Texas
Southlake Carroll
Graham Knowles, QB, Georgia Tech
Harrison Moore, OL, Georgia Tech
Andrew Cunningham, OL, UNC Charlotte
Clayton Wayland, WR, Stephen F. Austin
Jacob Jordan, WR, Oklahoma
Kyle Lemmermann, K, TCU
Trophy Club Byron Nelson
David Kabongo, DB, Oklahoma State
Eze Osondu, LB, California
Ashton Williams, S, Tulsa
Jonathan Kabeya, DB, BYU
Do you know of others? Reach out to high school editor Charles Baggarly at cbaggarly@star-telegram.com with your updates.
This story was originally published December 20, 2023 at 10:26 AM.
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