Fritz Signs 17 to ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥’s First FBS Class on National Signing Day
STATESBORO, Ga. – Feb. 5, 2014 –Head Coach Willie Fritz announced his first ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ signing class, welcoming, the 17 new Eagles today, Wednesday, February 5th, at the Parrish Football Center, for the program’s first Football Subdivision (FBS) class. Three individuals enrolled at the University at mid-year to bring the overall number of signees for ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ to 20.
Today’s list includes five Eagles from the state of Georgia, three each from Florida and Texas, two from Alabama and one each from Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and South Carolina. The most critical position need for ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ was answered with the signing of five offensive lineman, average height of 6-3.6 and average weight of 304.2 pounds. Three junior college transfers are on today’s 2014 list, all on defense.
For the full roster and more information on each of the new players, visit
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