mountaineer NEWCOMERS Name
Pos.
Ht.
Wt.
Hometown/School
Ishmael Banks
DB
6-0
185
Richmond, Va./Hargrave Military
Travis Bell
FS
6-2
187
Belle Glade, Fla./Glades Central
Barry Brunetti
QB
6-0
207,
Memphis, Tenn./Memphis University
Dante Chambers
WR
6-0
175
Miramar, Fla./Miramar
Trevor Demko
DE
6-6
245
Kulpmont, Pa./Mount Carmel Area
S
6-3
210
Warren, Ohio/Harding
Michael Dorsey Qudral Forte
DB
6-1
190
Atlanta, Ga./Booker T. Washington
Troy Gloster LB
6-0
200
Germantown, Md./Good Counsel
Bruce Irvin
DE
6-3
235
Walnut, Calif./Mt. San Antonio CC
Jeremy Johnson
QB
6-2
175
Kountze, Texas/Silsbee
Trey Johnson
RB
5-10
172
Richmond, Va./Varina
Quantavius Leslie
WR
6-4
180
Hogansville, Ga./Callaway
Ivan McCartney
WR
6-3
183
Miramar, Fla./Miramar
Doug Rigg LB
6-1
215
Oradell, N.J./Bergen Catholic
Jewone Snow LB
6-3
230
Canton, Ohio/Canton McKinley
Quinton Spain
OL
6-6
330
Petersburg, Va./Petersburg
Wes Tonkery
S
6-1
190
Shinnston, W.Va./Bridgeport
Marquis Wallace
OL
6-5
290
Richmond, Va./Varina.
Ishmael Banks
DB, 6-0, 185, Richmond, Va. Hargrave Military Academy Coached by Robert Prunty at Hargrave Military … had four interceptions this past season at Hargrave … rivals prep school third-ranked cornerback and Top 25 nationally …finished with an interception on the goal line against South Alabama … blocked a punt against Walter Reed Prep … runs a 4.49 40-yard dash … coached by Stu Brown at Varina High … two-time all-Capital District, including first team as a senior … second-team all-Central Region … secondteam all-Metro … finished with 47.5 tackles, including four tackles for loss, 15 pass breakups and two forced fumbles as a senior … returned four interceptions for 67 yards and a touchdown … son of Dwight and Carol Banks … birthday is Jan. 17.
Travis Bell
FS, 6-2, 187, Belle Glade, Fla. Glades Central Coached by Jessie Hester … named 2009 Florida Class 2A all-state first team … Orlando Sentinel Florida Top 100 … Palm Beach Post Top 10 … rivals.com Top 50 safety and Florida Top 100 ... Scout.com Top 100 safeties ... collected 62 tackles and 10 interceptions as a senior ... Sun Sentinel
102
all-area ... helped lead Glades Central to a 13-2 record and an appearance in the state 2A championship game … finished with 65 tackles, four interceptions and returned two punts for touchdowns as a junior … had 42 tackles and four interceptions as a sophomore ... helped lead Glades Central to an 11-1 mark … runs a 4.58 40-yard dash … son of Nija Peterkin … birthday is Sept. 4.
Barry Brunetti
QB, 6-0, 207, Memphis, Tenn. Memphis University School Coached by Bobby Alston at Memphis University School … Parade High School All-American team … EA Sports secondteam All-American … rated as one of the top three dual-threat quarterbacks in the nation … invited to play in the 2010 All-American Bowl Game Classic … 2009 Tennessee Secondary Schools Athletic Association Tennessee Titan Mr. Football D-II AA Back after being finalist in 2008 … played in the U.S. Army All-American and the Liberty Bowl All-Star games … attended “Elite 11” quarterback camp … participated in the Joe Montana “Super 7” quarterback camp … rivals.com third-rated dual-threat passer, No. 2 overall in Tennessee and Top 150 overall nationally … No. 7 top combo passing quarterback by USA Today … Top 15 quarterback by ESPN.com … Tom Lemming/
Maxpreps Top 15 dual-threat quarterbacks … Sporting News Top 75 …Max Emfinger’s Top 100 … Top 50 player on Mobile Press Register’s Super Southeast Top 120 … two-time TSSAA Blue Cross Bowl State Championship Offensive MVP … Commercial Appeal Best of Preps Offensive Player of the Year … two-time Commercial Appeal BOP All-Metro Private Schools … two-time Tennessee State Writers’ Association Division II All-State team … two-time member of Nashville Tennessean “Dream Team” … two-time W.S. Roberts Offensive MVP … led Memphis University School to back-to-back 13-0 seasons and state championships in 2008 and 2009 … Memphis also finished in the Top 10 nationally in several polls … finished his career, completing 240-of-432 for 3,882 yards and 43 touchdowns … also rushed for 1,660 yards and 39 touchdowns … as a senior, he completed 140-of-241 passes for 2,257 yards, 23 touchdowns and only one interception … ran for 519 yards on 134 carries and scored 13 touchdowns … threw for a season-high 268 yards and two touchdowns against Christian Brothers … threw for a season-high four touchdowns against Memphis East … as a junior, he threw for 1,251 yards and 18 touchdowns … rushed for 704 yards and 18 touchdowns … lettered in basketball and track … son of Paul and Elna Brunetti … birthday is Aug. 30.
Dante Chambers
WR, 6-0, 175, Miramar, Fla. Miramar Coached by former Mountaineer Damon Cogdell … Miami Herald first team all-county senior season, third team all-county junior season and honorable mention all-county sophomore season … finished senior season with 58 catches for 627 yards and five touchdowns … registered 10 catches for 80 yards and a touchdown against Everglades … collected five or more catches in five games … finished with 10 catches for 70 yards against Monsignor Pace … as a junior, he had 31 catches for 544 yards and three touchdowns … had two touchdowns on 15 catches and 240 yards his sophomore season … Miramar had a combined record of 32-8 in Chambers’ three seasons including a state championship and 14-1 record in 2009 … son of Donald Chambers and Alison McClendon … birthday is June 27.
Trevor Demko
DE, 6-6, 245, Kulpmont, Pa. Mount Carmel Area Coached by Bob Chesney … rivals.com Pennsylvania Top 40 … two-year starter at offensive tackle and defensive end …
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