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National Signing Day local recruiting round-up, including Oak Ridge

Posted at 12:15 pm February 5, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Isaac Chapman Signing Day

Senior Isaac Chapman, an offensive lineman pictured at center front, signed with the University of Tennessee-Martin on Wednesday. (Source: Isaac Chapman/Twitter)

 

Information from WYSH Radio/Oak Ridge Wildcat Football

Wednesday was national Signing Day for high school athletes, and the University of Tennessee brought in a recruiting class ranked among the top 5 by most football scouting services.

Among the student-athletes who signed with UT was Coalfield lineman Zach Stewart, a two-time Mr. Football Award winner. He was actually the first member of the class of 2015 to fax the school his signed letter of intent.

Anderson County standout running back Matt Fox signed to play at East Tennessee State University, while fellow Maverick Bronson Black is headed to the University of the Cumberlands.

Oak Ridge had several football players sign scholarship offers, led by Isaac Chapman heading to UT-Martin. Shawmain Fleming of Oak Ridge will head to Tusculum, while his high school teammates Zach Kassner and Ted Mitchell are headed to Carson-Newman.

Midway’s Hayden Hester will also play at Carson-Newman and Kingston’s Zach redden will play for Tusculum.

Former Clinton, Lenoir City, and West High School standout Camion Patrick, who had once committed to UT, signed to play major college football at Indiana. He spent last season at a junior college.

Clinton High School’s Nick Bowling signed a swimming scholarship to Union College.

Note: Please let us know if you have signing information that you want to share. You can send your information to [email protected].

Ted Mitchell Signing

Senior Ted Mitchell, second from right in front, who played cornerback and wide receiver for Oak Ridge, signed with Carson-Newman. (Source: Ted Mitchell/Twitter)

Zach Kassner Signing Day

Lineman Zach Kassner, second from right in front, also signed with Carson-Newman. (Source: Oak Ridge Wildcat Football)

Shawmain Fleming Signing Day

Defensive lineman Shawmain Fleming, center front, signed with Tusculum. (Source: Oak Ridge Wildcat Football)

Filed Under: Front Page News, High School, Sports, Top Stories Tagged With: Anderson County, Bronson Black, Camion Patrick, Carson-Newman, Isaac Chapman, Matt Fox, National Signing Day, Nick Bowling, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge Wildcat Football, Shawmain Fleming, Signing Day, Ted Mitchell, Tusculum, University of Tennessee, UT-Martin, WYS, Zach Kassner, Zach Stewart

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