Fresno State football added 16 new recruits on Wednesday as part of the early signing period.
Eight of the future Bulldogs come from the Central Valley.
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The big picture: Seven of the signees will bolster Fresno State’s offense, while the other nine recruits are slated to help out the defense.
- Two of the recruits come from California junior colleges, and four of the high school recruits come directly from Fresno and Clovis.
- Fresno State noted that 13 of the signees are listed as three-star recruits.
What they’re saying: “We are excited to add these 16 guys to our roster for next season with a group that brings versatility and talent on both sides of the ball,” said Head Coach Jeff Tedford in a statement.
- “This signing class is full of local products that our staff did a great job at keeping home to play in the Valley. We will have four mid-year additions, including two junior college transfers and two high school signees, who will be able to gain experience with us early on. Our staff recruited a good group of young men who have the qualities that it takes to be a Bulldog.”
The recruits: The 16 players who sent their national letters of intent to Fresno State are as follows:
- Bryson Donelson; running back; Visalia; Central Valley Christian High School
- Jordan Malau’ulu; wide receiver; Long Beach; Long Beach Poly High School
- Karim McCune II; wide receiver; Saginaw, Michigan; Monterey Peninsula College
- Marshel Sanders; wide receiver, Fresno, Clovis West High School
- Jace Nixon; tight end; Bakersfield; Liberty High School
- Marsel Akins; offensive line; Tulare; El Diamante High School
- Ethan Dasmann; offensive line; El Dorado Hills; Oak Ridge High School
- Auckland Asiata; defensive line; Sutter; Sutter High School
- Damarrion White; defensive line; El Cajon; Granite Hills High School
- Tytus Khajavi; linebacker; Fresno; Clovis West High School
- Logan Studt; linebacker; Clovis; Buchanan High School
- Jakari Embry; defensive back; Gadsden, Alabama; Golden West College
- Loyall Mouzon; defensive back; Rochester, New York; Millikan High School
- Jordan Pierro; defensive back; Fresno; Clovis West High School
- Kiontre Harris; defensive back; Lemoore; Lemoore High School
- Gerayas Grimes; defensive back; Queen Creek, Arizona; Casteel High School
