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BEARS ADD 23 TO UCA FOOTBALL FAMILY CONWAY, Ark. _ University of Central Arkansas head football coach Clint Conque and his coaching staff announced the addition of 23 new Bears on Wednesday, the first day of the official national signing period. UCA, coming off a 9-3 season that saw the Bears reach the second round of the NCAA Division I Playoffs for the second straight year, added three mid-year transfers and 20 freshman to the program on Wednesday. The list of newcomers for the 2012 Southland Conference champions breaks down as follows: six offensive linemen; four defensive backs; four wide receivers; three defensive tackles; two running backs; one punter, one quarterback, one defensive end and one athlete. There are seven signees from Texas, four each from Louisiana and Mississippi, three from both Arkansas and Tennessee and one each from Alabama and Missouri. “We are extremely pleased with the extensive work that our coaches put forth in this process,’ said Conque, the winningest coach in UCA history with 98 victories. “Today we announce an extremely talented class that meets the immediate and future needs and championship expectations within our program.’ UCA opens the 2013 season on Thursday, Aug. 29 against Incarnate Word at First Security Field at Estes Stadium.

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BEARS ADD 23 TO UCA FOOTBALL FAMILY CONWAY,Ark. _University ofCentralArkansas head football coachClintConqueandhiscoachingstaffannouncedtheadditionof23newBearsonWednesday,thefirstdayoftheofficialnationalsigningperiod.

UCA,comingoffa9-3seasonthatsawtheBearsreachthesecondroundoftheNCAADivisionIPlayoffsforthesecondstraightyear,addedthreemid-yeartransfersand20freshmantotheprogramonWednesday.

Thelistofnewcomersforthe2012SouthlandConferencechampionsbreaksdownas follows: sixoffensive linemen; fourdefensivebacks; fourwide receivers;threedefensivetackles;tworunningbacks;onepunter,onequarterback,onedefensiveendandoneathlete.

TherearesevensigneesfromTexas,foureachfromLouisianaandMississippi,threefrombothArkansasandTennesseeandoneeachfromAlabamaandMissouri.

“Weareextremelypleasedwiththeextensiveworkthatourcoachesputforthinthisprocess,’saidConque,thewinningestcoachinUCAhistorywith98victories.“Todayweannounceanextremelytalentedclassthatmeetstheimmediateandfutureneedsandchampionshipexpectationswithinourprogram.’

UCAopensthe2013seasononThursday,Aug.29againstIncarnateWordatFirstSecurityFieldatEstesStadium.

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2013  UNIVERSITY  OF  CENTRAL  ARKANSAS  TRANSFER  SIGNEES  

 JUSTIN  BURDETTE     6’2”  –  204    WR             CLAY-­‐CHALKVILLE  HS  (AL)/SOUTHERN  MISSISSIPPI    SOUTHERN  MISS:   PLAYED  IN  8  GAMES  AS  TRUE  FRESHMAN          STARTED  1  GAME          8  REC  70  YARDS          4  TT,  2  FF    CLAY-­‐CHALKVILLE:  ALL  STATE,  ALL  METRO,  ALL  CONFERENCE           SELECTED  TO  MISSISSIPPI/ALABAMA  ALL  STAR  GAME         2011  –  30  REC,  430  YARDS,  5TD,  14.2  AVE.         ALL  METRO  PUNTER    

 JORDAN  KERSH       6’3”  –  295    OL             BRANDON  HS  (MS)/HINDS  C  C      HINDS  CC:     2ND  TEAM  MJCC  ALL  STATE  SELECTION    BRANDON  HS:   ALL  CONFERENCE,  ALL  METRO  SELECTION         2X  6A  SHOT  PUT  STATE  CHAMPION         SELECTED  TO  MISSISSIPPI/ALABAMA  ALL  STAR  GAME         STATE  QUALIFIER  IN  POWERLIFTING      JONATHAN  HARRISON             6’5”  –  190    PUNTER                     BELMONT,  MS  –  NORTHEAST  CC  (MS)                     BELMONT  HS  

 NORTHEAST  CC:   2012  NJCAA  ALL  AMERICAN  (41.5  AVE)  

2012  MISSISSIPPI  CC  ALL  STATE  2011  AVERAGED  42.7  YARDS/PUNT  2011-­‐2012  –  NORTHEAST  CC/BASKETBALL    

BELMONT  HS:    ALL  STATE  PUNTER                                ALL  REGION  DEFENSIVE  BACK  

 3X  ALL  REGION  BASKETBALL      

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2013  UNIVERSITY  OF  CENTRAL  ARKANSAS  FOOTBALL  RECRUITING  CLASS  

HIGH  SCHOOL  SIGNEES    

JEFF  ANDERSON     6’0  –  210    RB           CONWAY,  AR  /CONWAY  HS    

• 2012  7A  ALL-­‐STATE  SELECTION  • 2012  7A/6A  CENTRAL  ALL  CONFERENCE  SELECTION  • 2012  ARKANSAS  DEMOCRAT  GAZETTE  ALL  METRO  SELECTION  • 2012  ALL  ARKANSAS  PREPS  SELECTION  • 2012  LED  ALL  7A  –  1680  YARDS/15  TD’S  • BETA  CLUB  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   CADE  CAMP     6’4  –  275    OL           ALLEN,  TX  /ALLEN  HS      

• 2012  TEXAS  5A  STATE  CHAMPIONS  • 2X  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  • 2X  ALL  AREA  SELECTION  • 3  YEAR  LETTERMAN  –  PETAL  HS  (MS)/ALLEN  HS  (TX)  • 2011  –  PETAL  HS  MISSISSIPPI  4A  STATE  RUNNER  UP  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   DARRIEN  DANIELS   5’9  –  175    ATH           ST.  LOUIS,  MO/RIVERVIEW  GARDENS  HS    

• 2011/2012  ACCOUNTED  FOR  2,952  ALL  PURPOSE  YARDS  • 2012  ALL  STATE  SELECTION  –  MISSOURI  • 2X  ALL  CONFERENCE  SELECTION  • 4  SPORT  ATHLETE  • TEAM  CAPTAIN  • HONOR  ROLL  • #20  OVERALL  PROSPECT  –  MISSOURI  (ESPN.COM)  • 3  STAR  ESPN.COM  

   

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GILBERTO  GARCIA    6’3  –  285    OL           MORRILTON,  AR/MORRILTON  HS    

• 2011/2012  2X  ARKANSAS  5A  ALL  STATE  SELECTION  • 2012  ALL  ARKANSAS  PREPS  SELECTION  • 2012  HOOTENS.COM  SUPER  TEAM  • 2X  5A  WEST  OFFENSIVE  LINEMAN  OF  THE  YEAR  • 2012  KARV  DREAM  TEAM/OFFENSIVE  LINEMAN  OF  THE  YEAR  • SELECTED  TO  ARKANSAS  ALL  STAR  GAME  • HONOR  ROLL  • BOYS  STATE  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   ROMAN  GORDON   6’3  –  175      WR           FORTH  WORTH,  TX/HALTOM  CITY  HS  

 • 2X  4-­‐5A  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  • 2012    26  RECEPTIONS/456  YARD/5TD’S  • 2012    15  KOR/353  YARDS/LONG  66  YARDS  • 2012    11  RUSHES/82  YARDS/1TD  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   HAYDEN  HILDEBRAND   6’4  –  190  QB             BOSSIER  CITY,  LA/AIRLINE  HS    

• 2012  -­‐    201/337  (68%)    2,995  YARDS/25  TD’S  • 2012  -­‐    76  RUSHING  ATTEMPTS/272  YARDS/5TD’S  • 2X  LOUISIANA  5A  ALL  STATE  SELECTION  • 2X  ALL  DISTRICT/ALL  PARISH  SELECTION  • 2012  1-­‐5A  DISTRICT  OFFENSIVE  MVP  • 4X  ALL  DISTRICT  –  BASKETBALL  • 2011  LOUISIANA  5A  ALL  STATE  –  BASKETBALL  • NATIONAL  HONOR  SOCIETY  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

         

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THOMAS  LOVING   6’5  –  255    DE           SPRINGTOWN,  TX/SPRINGTOWN  HS    

• 3  YEAR  LETTERMAN  • 2012  6-­‐3A  ALL  DISTRICT  • 2X  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  –  BASKETBALL  • 2012  TEXAS  OIL  BOWL  SELECTION  • SPRINTER  –  2OOM  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   STOCKTON  MALLETT     6’3  –  305  OL             HARRISON,  AR/YELLVILLE  SUMMIT  HS    

• 3X    3A  ALL  STATE  SELECTION  • 3X    1-­‐3A  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  • 2012  ALL  ARKANSAS  PREPS  SELECTION  • 2012  ARKANSAS  ALL  STAR  GAME  • #10  OVERALL  PROSPECT  –  ARKANSAS  –  RIVALS.COM  • 2X    3A  ALL  STATE  TRACK  &  FIELD  • 2011-­‐2012  3A  STATE  CHAMPION  –  SHOT  PUT/DISCUS  • HONOR  ROLL  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   BRYAN  MANLEY     6’4  –  303  OL           STEPHENVILLE,  TX/STEPHENVILLE  HS    

• 2012  TEXAS  3A  STATE  CHAMPIONS  • 2X  TEXAS  ALL  STATE  SELECTION  • 2X  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  • 2012  DAVE  CAMPBELL’S  ALL  TEXAS  TEAM  (ALL  CLASSIFICATIONS)    • ALL  ACADEMIC  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

             

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JORDAN  MEYERS   5’10  –  180    DB           LEWISVILLE,  TX/LEWISVILLE  HS    

• 2X  5-­‐5A  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  • 2012  TEAM  CAPTAIN  -­‐  3  YEAR  STARTER  • 3  YEAR  LETTERMAN  –  TRACK  (SPRINTS/RELAYS)  • 2012  LEWISVILLE  DEFENSIVE  PLAYER  OF  THE  YEAR  • 2012  -­‐  102  TACKLES/2  INT/3  PBU/4  FF  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   JOSE  MOORE     6’2  –  205    WR           SOUTHAVEN,  MS/SOUTHAVEN  HS    

• 2012  6A  NORTH  ALL  REGION  • 2012  ALL  METRO  (SHELBY  COUNTY)  • 2012  ALL  DISTRICT  • 2012  TEAM  CAPTAIN  • HONOR  ROLL  • 2012  –  46  RECEPTIONS/634  YARDS/8  TD’S  

   MICHAEL  MOORE   6’2  –  265    DT           MEMPHIS,  TN/RIDGEWAY  HS    

• 2X  15-­‐3A  ALL  DISTRICT  • 2012  OFFENSIVE/DEFENSIVE  LINEMAN  OF  THE  YEAR  

                     RIDGEWAY  HS  • TEAM  CAPTAIN  • HONOR  ROLL  • 2012  AUTO  ZONE  LIBERTY  BOWL  ALL  STAR  GAME  • 2011–2012    78  TACKLES/9  SACKS/10  TFL’S  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

               

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GEORGE  ODUM     6’2  –  185    DB           MILLINGTON,  TN/MILLINGTON  CENTRAL  HS    

• 2X    AAA-­‐6A  ALL  REGION  SELECTION  –  DEFENSIVE  BACK/PUNT  RETURNER  • 2X    SECTIONAL  QUALIFIER  TRACK  &  FIELD  SPRINTS/TRIPLE  JUMP  • TEAM  CAPTAIN  • HONOR  ROLL  • 2012  TENNEESEE  VS  KENTUCKY  NATIONAL  GUARD  ALL  STAR  GAME  • 2012  AUTO  ZONE  LIBERTY  BOWL  ALL  STAR  GAME  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

     TERRENCE  PARTEE   6’3  –  270    DT           MEMPHIS,  TN/SOUTHWIND  HS    

• 2X  7AAAA    ALL  DISTRICT  DEFENSIVE/OFFENSIVE  LINE  • 2X    ALL  SHELBY  COUNTY  –  DT  • 2012  AUTO  ZONE  LIBERTY  BOWL  ALL  STAR  GAME  • 2012  –  63  TACKLES/13  TFL’S/9  SACKS/1  BLK  • HONOR  ROLL  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   JORDAN  TOLIVER   6’1  –  285    DT           DUNCANVILLE,  TX/DUNCANVILLE  HS    

• 2X    12-­‐5A  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  • 2012    12-­‐5A  ALL  ACADEMIC  TEAM  • TEAM  CAPTAIN  • DUNCANVILLE  SCHOLAR  ATHLETE  OF  THE  YEAR  • 2011/2012  –  93  TACKLES/21  QB  PRESSURES/5  SACKS/11  TFL’S  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   FERNANDO  VAN  HOOK   5’10  –  183    DB             SENATOBA,  MS/MAGNOLIA  HS    

• 2012  MAIS  ALL  STATE  SELECTION  • 2012  SELECTION  MISSISSIPPI  ALL  STAR  GAME  • 2012  MAIS  LEADING  RUSHER  

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• 2012  –  233  ATTEMPTS/2,076  YARDS/27  TD’S/96  TACKLES/3  INT’S    KOR  96  YARD  TD  

• TRANSFER  FROM  MEMPHIS  UNIVERSITY  SCHOOL  2011  –  RUSH  FOR  807  YARDS/5  TD’S  

• HONOR  ROLL  • 3  STAR  247  SPORTS.COM  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   KELTON  WARREN   5’10  –  185    RB           ARLINGTON,  TX/JUAN  SEGUIN  HS    

• 2012    15-­‐4A  ALL  DISTRICT  • 2012  JUAN  SEGUIN  OFFENSIVE  MVP  • 2012  –  209  RUSHES/1474  YARDS/15  TD’S/2ND  MOST  SCHOOL  HISTORY-­‐SINGLE  

SEASON  19  RECEPTIONS/277  YARDS/1  TD  

• 2011  100M  15-­‐4A  CHAMPION/STATE  QUALIFIER  (10.5)  • HONOR  ROLL  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   TIRELL  WELLMAKER   5’11  –  205    DB           LAKE  CHARLES,  LA/LAGRANGE  HS    

• 2012  LOUISIANA  4A  ALL  STATE  SELECTION-­‐COACHES/MEDIA  • 2012    4-­‐4A  DEFENSIVE  MVP  • 3X  ALL  DISTRICT  SELECTION  • 2X  ALL  SOUTHWEST  LOUISIANA  SELECTION  • 2012  –  97  TACKLES/6  TFL’S/12  INT/5  DEF.  TD’S/8  FF  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

   JATAVIOUS  WILSON   5’9  –  170    WR           BASTROP,  LA/BASTROP  HS  qqw3  

• 2012  LOUSIANA  4A  ALL  STATE  SELECTION-­‐COACHES/MEDIA  • 3X  ALL  NORTHEAST  LOUSIANA  SELECTION  • 3X    2-­‐4A  ALL  DISTRICT  TEAM  • 2X    2-­‐4A  ALL  DISTRICT-­‐BASKETBALL  • 2012  –  79  RECEPTIONS/1343  YARDS/21  TD’S/83  YARDS  RUSHING/1TD  

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CAREER  RECEIVING  STATS:  207  RECEPTIONS/3,275  YARDS/47  TD’S  • 2  STAR  RIVALS.COM  

     ***COMMITTED  NON-­‐SCHOLARSHIP/ADMITTED    JEREMY  ARNOLD   6’4  –  290  OL           NEW  ORLEANS,  LA/HOLY  CROSS  HS