UNA RETURNEES CHRISTOPHER HOFFMAN Linebacker 5-10 • 165 • Freshman Athens, Alabama
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Clements High School and the Colts reached the state playoffs in 2009. PERSONAL: Full name is Christopher Dalton Hoffman...born December 31, 1991...son of Warren and Jennifer Hoffman and has two sisters...major is Mathematics.
WILLIE HOVATER
Offensive Line • 1 Letter 6-2 • 230 • Sophomore Muscle Shoals, Alabama UNA 2011: Played in three games for the Lions in 2011 on the offensive line... UNA 2010: Redshirted at UNA in 2010...COLLEGE: Played at Lambuth University under head coach Hugh Freeze prior to transferring to UNA....HIGH SCHOOL: Played offensive line at Muscle Shoals High School under head coach Curley Hullman...was named all-area in 2008... also lettered in track...PERSONAL: Full name is William Rufus Hovater, Jr...Born May 14, 1991...son of William Hovater and Barbie Hovater...major is Political Science.
JONHANIN JEAN-JACQUES Defensive Line 6-1 • 220 • Sophomore Auburndale, Florida
HIGH SCHOOL: Played defensive end and outside linebacker at Auburndale High School under head coach Kenneth Grantham...helped lead the Bloodhounds to a district championship in 2007... also lettered in track and weightlifting...PERSONAL: Full name is Jonhanin Jean-Jacques...born on July 24, 1992... son of Constance and Michelef Jean-Jacques and has one sister...major is Sports Management.
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DONELLI JOHNSON Linebacker • 1 Letter 6-1 • 184 • Senior Starkville, Mississippi
UNA 2011: Played in three games last season...had four solo tackles and three assists...COLLEGE: Played at East Mississippi Community College prior to transferring to UNA...HIGH SCHOOL: Played fullback and linebacker at East Oktibbeha County High School...helped lead the Titans to the playoffs in 2007...named all region in 2006...named second-team all-district in 2005...named first-team all-state in 2007...also lettered in track...PERSONAL: Full name is Donnellis Johnson...born October 26, 1988...son of Aldonia Johnson and has two brothers and two sisters...major is Secondary Education. Year UT AT TT TFL-YDS SACK-YDS 2011 4 3 7 0-0 0-0
WILL LANG
Quarterback 5-10 • 175 • Freshman Hartselle, Alabama UNA 2011: Redshirted at UNA in 2011...HIGH SCHOOL: Played quarterback and safety at Hartselle High School under coach Bob Godsey…the Tigers reached the first round of the state playoffs in 2007, the quarterfinals in 2008 and 2009 and the semifinals in 2010…Hartselle had three straight 10-win seasons from 2008-10…selected all-area, all-region and all-state in 2009 and 2010…named Huntsville Elite Offensive Player of the Year for 2010 and Decatur Daily Player of the Year…also made the all-metro team… his 26 TD passes as a senior set a school record, as did his 2,865 passing yards as a junior…also set records for best completion percentage and most career passing yards… finished with 5,109 career yards, 43 touchdown passes and a 71 percent completion percentage…lettered in basketball and baseball as well…member of the National Honor Society and graduated in the Top 10 percent of his senior class with a 4.07 grade point average…also a member of Mu Alpha Theta…PERSONAL: Full name is William Glenn Lang…born on April 6, 1993…son of Glenn Lang and Laurie Lang and has two sisters…majoring in Secondary Education…