National signing day: Where Central Indiana football players are expected to sign
Today is the opening of the early signing period and high school athletes players across the country are putting pen to paper, choosing their college destinations.
If you we're missing any Central Indiana athlete signing on the early national period, please let us know by emailing kyle.neddenriep@indystar.com.
More: 2021 Indiana Football Coaches Association all-state Top-50 team
EXPECTED INDY-AREA EARLY SIGNEES
FOOTBALL
Shane Bennett, Center Grove (Indiana State)
Center Grove High School’s @_shanebennett has officially signed his National Letter of Intent with the Sycamores! #FearTheForest #ForestCrew22 pic.twitter.com/OJctHRT6WS
— Indiana State Football (@IndStFB) December 15, 2021
Sam Buras, Center Grove (Ball State)
🖊️ SIGNED.
Welcome to Ball State, Sam Buras!
📱 @BurasSam
⭐️ Offensive Line
📍Center Grove HS (IN)#NSD22 | #22ToTheScheu pic.twitter.com/AGdQm7XN48— Ball State Football (@BallStateFB) December 15, 2021
Kalen Carroll, Center Grove (Cincinnati)
🚨 🆂🅸🅶🅽🅴🅳 🚨
Kalen Carroll // @kalencarroll3
▪️ Cornerback
▪️ Greenwood, IN#Bearcats | #CinCityPride22 pic.twitter.com/zB4PsNz2cd— Cincinnati Football (@GoBearcatsFB) December 15, 2021
Omar Cooper Jr., Lawrence North (Indiana) — READ MORE
Caden Curry, Center Grove (Ohio State) — READ MORE
Straight up Monster 🚨💯@CadenCurry14 is officially a member of the Rushmen #R2X#BOOM22 pic.twitter.com/tLx6sl7DYU
— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) December 15, 2021
Chaikou Diallo, Decatur Central (Davidson)
Tyler Dostin, Danville (Kent State)
A lot of TDs in the future for TD! @DostinTyler #AlphaSquad22🐺 | #FlashFAST⚡️| #BeTheAlpha🦅 pic.twitter.com/PdKqdRfrE5
— Kent State Football (@KentStFootball) December 15, 2021
DeJuan Echoles, Warren Central (Ball State)
🖊️SIGNED.
Welcome to Ball State, DeJuan Echoles
📱 @dejuanecholes
⭐️ BUC
📍 Warren Central HS (IN) #NSD22 | #22ToTheScheu pic.twitter.com/ohyXC8wtyy— Ball State Football (@BallStateFB) December 15, 2021
Jake Etchison, Noblesville (Taylor)
Jahmad Harmon, Lawrence Central (Kent State)
This Hoosier great decided to be an Alpha! @JahmadHarmon #AlphaSquad22🐺 | #FlashFAST⚡️| #BeTheAlpha🦅 pic.twitter.com/X5td1fNK9d
— Kent State Football (@KentStFootball) December 15, 2021
Tayven Jackson, Center Grove (Tennessee) — READ MORE
WELCOME TO ROCKY TOP.
🔏 𝙏𝘼𝙔𝙑𝙀𝙉 𝙅𝘼𝘾𝙆𝙎𝙊𝙉
• Quarterback
• Greenwood, Ind.@tayvenjacksonn2 ╳ #eVOLution22 pic.twitter.com/WGPDiatgUt— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) December 15, 2021
Joseph Jefferson II, Pike (Purdue)
Electric @JosephJJ2022 joins our Boilermaker defense!#A22EMBLE | #BoilerUp pic.twitter.com/TJS6sWVPEk
— Purdue Football (@BoilerFootball) December 15, 2021
Kyle Mattern, Lawrence Central (Notre Dame College-Ohio)
Chrishon McCray, Avon (Kent State)
This Indiana Speedster is going to dominate out of the slot!🏎 @chrishon2022#AlphaSquad22🐺 | #FlashFAST⚡️| #BeTheAlpha🦅 pic.twitter.com/v2obqsgbEy
— Kent State Football (@KentStFootball) December 15, 2021
Dillon Moore, Ben Davis (Western Michigan)
Welcome Home, @moore_dillon ! #LetsRide pic.twitter.com/PUsdxvSuon
— Western Michigan Football (@WMU_Football) December 15, 2021
RJ Myles, Brownsburg (Northern Illinois)
Danny Norocea, Avon (Colgate)
Zach Osborne, Carmel (Colgate)
Danny Royster, Lawrence North (Ball State)
SIGNED.
Welcome to Ball State, Danny Royster!
📱 @Iamdroyster
⭐️ BUC
📍 Lawrence North HS (IN)#NSD22 | #22ToTheScheu pic.twitter.com/9cCZblnZjV— Ball State Football (@BallStateFB) December 15, 2021
Brandon Smith, Decatur Central (Western Michigan)
Welcome Home, @317_brandon ! #LetsRide pic.twitter.com/IKtlvyR35o
— Western Michigan Football (@WMU_Football) December 15, 2021
Isaiah Street, Brownsburg (Western Michigan)
Welcome Home, @IsaiahStreet3 ! #LetsRide pic.twitter.com/Dn7sY7Rd9l
— Western Michigan Football (@WMU_Football) December 15, 2021
Joe Strickland, Brebeuf Jesuit (Purdue)
An Indy native, @J3stripe, is remaining in state to become a Boilermaker!#A22EMBLE | #BoilerUp pic.twitter.com/HqJbywUvtS
— Purdue Football (@BoilerFootball) December 15, 2021
Maxwell Sullivan, Whiteland (Ball State)
🖊️SIGNED.
Welcome to Ball State, Max Sullivan!
📱 @max_sullivan10
⭐️ Tight End
📍 Whiteland Community (IN)#NSD22 | #22ToTheScheu pic.twitter.com/7bjqy8QFgB— Ball State Football (@BallStateFB) December 15, 2021
Joey Tanona, Zionsville (Notre Dame)
He's staying home
From Zionsville High School to Notre Dame, here comes 𝗝𝗢𝗘𝗬 𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗡𝗔@JoeyTanona | #IrishRising22 pic.twitter.com/anqTGQ835o— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) December 15, 2021
Javon Tracy, Decatur Central (Miami of Ohio)
Join us in welcoming WR Javon Tracy from Decatur Central HS out of Indianapolis, IN to the Miami RedHawks Family‼️ #BUILT2RI2E 🔴⚪️#NSD22 ✍️📜@javon_tracy#RiseUpRedHawks | 🎓🏆 pic.twitter.com/RKAlbVHhS0
— Miami RedHawks FB Recruiting (@RedHawksRecruit) December 15, 2021
Cael Vanderbush, Plainfield (Iowa)
The newest addition to TEU.
Welcome home, @CaelVanderbush! #Swarm22 | #Hawkeyes pic.twitter.com/F7K4NW1bkr— Hawkeye Football (@HawkeyeFootball) December 15, 2021
Maximus Webster, Westfield (Ball State)
🖊️SIGNED.
Welcome to Ball State, Maximus Webster!
📱 @maximus_webster
⭐️ Inside Linebacker
📍Westfield HS (IN)#NSD22 | #22ToTheScheu pic.twitter.com/oY5chTwKDe— Ball State Football (@BallStateFB) December 15, 2021
Popeye Williams, Westfield (Louisville)
Welcome to 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 @Popeye2022!
Get to know more about this 4 ⭐️, 3x All-State & 3x All-Conference selection who recorded 96 total tackles & 10.5 sacks in his senior season.
#FlyVille22 x #NSD22 pic.twitter.com/5QaqU3BclJ— Louisville Football (@UofLFootball) December 15, 2021
If you we're missing any Central Indiana athlete signing on the early national period, please let us know by emailing kyle.neddenriep@indystar.com.
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