2012 Signing Class Luke Adams
#92
Freshman - Defensive Line - 6-3/260 Pensacola, Fla./Pensacola Catholic High School
-Coached by Greg Seibert at Pensacola Catholic, which also produced former UCF offensive lineman and Green Bay Packers star Josh Sitton -Was a three-year starter and earned four letters -Named to the 2011 Florida Class 3A Defense First Team -Listed at No. 16 on the Orlando Sentinel’s 2012 Florida Panhandle Super60 -Also named to the Pensacola News Journal All-Area Football Team -As a junior (2010), had 85 tackles, 21 tackles for loss and 12 sacks -Played mostly at strongside defensive end -In 2010, helped lead team to its second-straight district title as well as the Class 2B state semifinals, narrowly falling to eventual state champion Trinity Catholic -As a first-year starter as a sophomore, team advanced to the state semifinals -Also lettered three years in basketball and two years in baseball -Received offers from Memphis, Florida Atlantic and Western Michigan, and interest from Kentucky, Mississippi, South Florida, Texas Tech and Middle Tennessee State
Personal -Parents are Mark and Karen Adams
Micah Anderson
#90
Freshman - Defensive Line - 6-3/360 Stone Mountain, Ga./Stone Mountain High School
-Four-year letterman on offensive and defensive line for Stone Mountain -Coached by Dante Ferguson -Stone Mountain achieved an 8-2 record in 2011, which was the third-best in school history -Selected to the East vs. West Georgia Senior Bowl -As a senior, was named all-region, all-area and all-county -Elected to the first Georgia Junior Bowl in 2010 -Received a spot on the Nike SPARQ All-Combine Team as a junior, while also earning all-region, all-area and all-county recognition -Member of the Hope Club, which helps special needs students -Also recruited by Memphis, Cincinnati, Southern Miss, Western Kentucky and Alabama State
Personal
-Parents are Michael and Gwendolyn Anderson
Cal Bloom
#87
Freshman - Tight End - 6-5/235 Maple Grove, Minn./Osseo High School
-Head coach at Osseo was Derrin Lamker -A talented athlete who first played tight end while a senior at Osseo -Previously played at defensive end while attending Maple Grove Senior High School -At Osseo, also played H-Back, fullback and long snapper -In 2011, Osseo finished 9-2 and 7-1 in the region to earn the conference championship -Team advanced to the Minnesota Class 5A Regional Finals against Wayzata -As a senior, had the most touchdowns on the team as a tight end and totaled 18 receptions for 498 yards -Also had nine tackles on special teams
-A three-sport star, played on the Orioles basketball and baseball teams as well, earning three letters in each -As a senior on the basketball team, averaged a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds per game -Basketball team was ranked as high as No. 3 in the state -During junior season, basketball finished second in the state tournament -In baseball, as a pitcher, threw a no-hitter and a complete-game shutout, and during his junior season, went 12-1 with 1.98 ERA -Member of the Honor Roll -Received interest from Iowa State and West Virginia in football, and Missouri, Oklahoma State and Kansas in baseball
Personal
-Parents are Wayne and Yvonne Bloom -Father was a professional wrestler between 1988-99, wrestling in World Championship Wrestling, the American Wrestling Association and the former World Wrestling Federation under the name Wayne “The Train” Bloom
Chester Brown
#97
Freshman - Defensive Line - 6-5/340 Hinesville, Ga./Bradwell Institute High School
Personal
-A native of Samoa, has only been playing football since the ninth grade -Known for being quick off the ball while starting all four years for coach Jim Walsh, Jr., at Bradwell Institute -Rivals.com Georgia Postseason Top 75 2012, ranking No. 58 -Ranked No. 48 at his position according to Scout.com -Chose the Knights over offers from Georgia, Houston, Syracuse, Tulane, Marshall, Southern Miss, Middle Tennessee State, South Alabama and Georgia State, and also recruited by Auburn, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, NC State, Tennessee and Vanderbilt
-Parents are Siliga and Ifo Brown -Father was a professional boxer for two years -The Brown family moved from Samoa to the United States in the mid-1990s and lived in Long Beach, Calif., before traveling to Georgia -Fluent in English and Samoan
Michael Campbell
#74
Freshman - Offensive Line - 6-6/265 Pensacola, Fla./Pace High School
Personal
-Spent the first three years at Pace as a tight end, before his move to tackle as a senior -Was a four-year letterwinner at Pace for coach Mickey Lindsey -Helped guide the Patriots to an 11-3 record which included a regional finals appearance in the Class 6A state championship -Named to the Pensacola News Journal’s All-Area Team as well as garnering Class 6A All-State Second-Team honors in 2012 -Was selected to play in the 57th annual FACA North-South All-Star Game in Sebring -Noted as a long and lean offensive tackle prospect with quick feet and good lateral movement -Also lettered two years in baseball and one in basketball -Received interest from South Alabama, Troy, Southern Miss and Vanderbilt
-Son of Debby Campbell
2012 UCF Football Yearbook
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