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National Signing Day Recap Part 2

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National Signing Day Recap Part 2
National Signing Day Recap Part 2

Canton, Germantown and more represented in the second part of National Signing Day coverage.

Sports director Joe Cook also sees how JSU and Alcorn State fared.

CAPTURE THE MOMENTS WHEN STUDENTATHLETES DECIDED WHERE THEY AREGOINGTO SCHOOL.NOTHING LIKE NATIONAL SIGNINGDAY AND WESTART AT CANTON HIGH SCHOOL.THIS MORNINGTHE TIGERS OF CANTON ROLLED OUTTHEIRCOLLEGE AND JUNIOR COLLEGE BOUNDPLAYERS.TYQUAN HENDERSON IS GOING TOCO-LIN,HOLMES LANDS TOMICRIN TAYLOR ANDJAIDENBURNS IS HEADED TO HINDS.QUARTERBACK JACOBIAN MORGAN WILLDAWN THEORANGE.

HE SIGNED TO JOINSYRACUSE AND WILLBE IN THE ACC BUT THIS OFFERCAME THROUGH INCRUNCH TIME..

I DIDN'T GET THIS UNITL LIKE THELAST MINUTE BUT IT WAS REALLYSTRESSFUL TRYING TO PICK OUTWHERE I WAS GOING TO PLAY MYNEXT FOUR YEARS AT OR MY NEXTTWO YEARS.

SO IT WAS STRESSFULBUT GOD HAD A PLAN AND HE GAVEIT TO ME.

IT'S REAL COOL BECAUSEIKNOW WE DON'T GET THAT MANYLOOKS.

DON'T NOBODY BE REALLYCOMING DOWN HERE SO IT FEELSGOOD TO BE THE ONE THAT HELPEXPOSE MISSISSIPPI.

NOW LET'S GO TO GERMANTOWN HIGHSCHOOL WHERE THE MAVERICKS HAD AFISTFUL OF PLAYERS SIGNING.OJAVIEN FRANCIS SIGNED TO PLAYFOOTBALL ATMCPHERSON COLLEGE.DEQUANTE PEOPLES IS GOING TOCOPIAHLINCOLN AND ALONZO EDWARDS JR ISJOININGTHE NATIONAL CHAMPIONMISSISSIPPI GULF COAST PROGRAM.REPPING THE REAL FOOTBALL ISAIAHWILSONIS HEADED TO JONES COMMUNITYCOLLEGEFOR SOCCER.AND JACOB GREENWOOD ISCONTINUING HISFOOTBALL CAREER AT THE UNITEDSTATESNAVAL ACADEMY.

JACON TALKEDABOUT JOINING ASERVICE SCHOOL.

WELL YOU KNOW IT'S A GREATOPPORTUNITY TO SERVE MYCOUNTRY, GET A GREAT EDUCATIONAND PLAY HIGH LEVEL FOOTBALL.YOU KNOW JUST THE TRADITION OFNAVY.

IT HAS A VERY HISTORICALTRADITION AND I'M JUST HAPPY TOBE A PART OF IT.

AND THE BRANDON BULLDOGS HADLARGE GROUP OF PLAYERS SIGNINGAS 8 BULLDOGSWILL BE GOING TO THE NEXT LEVEL.BLITZ 16PLAYER OF THE WEEK ASHTONNICKELBERRYCHOOSES JONES COUNTY JC.ALL-AMERICANZIHENRYON PERRY WILL JOIN ASHTONAT JONES.JORDAN LAWSON IS GOING D-1 TOTHE RAGINCAJUNS AND HE'LL HAVE SOMECOMPANY AT ULLWITH BLITZ 16 PLAYER OF THE YEARAHMADJOHNSON OF PELAHATCHIE.

JORDANISREADY TO GET TO WORK.

I DEFINITELY FEEL LIKE I CANBRINGSOMETHING SPECIAL TO THE TABLEWITH MY PHYSICALITY.

IFEEL LIKE I'M A ONE OF KINDPLAYER SOWHATEVER THEY NEED ME TO DOTHAT'S WHAT I'M GOING TO DO.IT'S DEFINITELY SOMETHING I'VEBEEN DREAMING ABOUT MY WHOLELIFE SO IT'S KIND OF LIKE ADREAM COME TRUE TO ME.

AND IT WAS BIG DAY FOR FREDMCNAIR'S STAFF AT ALCORN STATE.THEY SIGNED 28 PLAYERSTODAY.

THEY'LL HAVE 9 TRANSFERSAND 9 IN-STATE PRODUCTS.THEY ADDRESSED SOME NEEDS ASWELL SIGNING6 OFFENSIVE LINEMAN IN THISCLASS.

MOREPROTECTION AND TIME FORQUARTERBACK FELIXHARPER AND HOPEFULLY THAT WILLHELP ADDANOTHER DYNAMIC TO THE RUN GAMETHISYEAR FOR THE DEFENDING SWACCHAMPIONS AND RIGHT HERE IN JACKSON, JSUSECURED 15 FOOTBALL PLAYERSDURING THEIR NATIONAL SIGNINGDAY...A BIG THEME ACROSS THESTATE IS ABOUT TRANSFERS, SAMETHINGHERE FOR THE TIGERS, SIXTRANSFERS FROMOTHER COLLEGES WITH JUST 8SIGNEES COMINGOUT OF HIGH SCHOOL...THE TIGERSPICKING UP A LOT OF IN- STATETALENT 10 OUT OFTHE 15 SIGNEES ARE FROM RIGHTHERE INMISSISSIPPI INCLUDING TWO FROMTERRY...FORCOMPLETE NATIONAL SIGNING DAYCOVERAGEVISIT WAPT DOT COM.

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