 Vasiliy Stefanyuk
DL, 6-1, 260
Harrisburg, S.D./Harrisburg HS
High School: Prepped at Harrisburg High School for coach Brandon White ... three-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain senior season ... two-time all-state and all-conference selection ... recorded 54 tackles and three sacks senior season ... picked up 55 tackles and seven sacks as a junior ... as a sophomore, recorded 59 tackles and two sacks.
Personal: Son of Pavel and Alla Stefanyuk ... born Nov. 18, 1996 ... undecided major.
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 Austin Kuhl
DL, 6-6, 250
Janesville, Wis./Craig HS
High School: Prepped at Craig High School for coach Ben McCormick ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... earned all-conference honorable mention honors as a senior ... recorded 61 tackles, including 15 solo stops senior season ... recorded 2.5 sacks and four tackles for loss in 2014 ... intercepted one pass and blocked three kicks senior season.
Personal: Son of Rob and Vicki Kuhl ... born June 23, 1997 ... business major.
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 Nate Eckerson
WR/KR, 5-9, 165
Bloomington, Minn./Kennedy HS
High School: Prepped at John F. Kennedy High School for coach Jon Anderson ... three-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain senior season ... earned all-conference honors senior season ... named academic all-state in 2014 ... had eight receiving touchdowns and 500 receiving yards in 2014 ... caught two touchdown passes and returned one kick and one punt for touchdowns as a junior ... racked up 350 receiving yards and two touchdowns as a sophomore.
Personal: Son of Sara Hanspard and Anton Hanspard ... born Aug. 14, 1997 ... undecided major.
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 Gage McClanahan
QB, 6-2, 200
Rowlett, Texas/First Baptist Academy
High School: Prepped at First Baptist Academy for coach Jason Lovvorn ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain senior season ... named first team all-state and all-district senior season ... named Dallas-Fort Worth All-Star ... named MVP Quarterback by Dallas Morning News ... earned academic all-state honors ... threw for 3,244 yards and 39 touchdowns senior season ... rushed for five touchdowns in 2014.
Personal: Son of Shane and Rachel McClanahan ... born Aug. 8, 1997 ... sports management major.
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 Jake Lacina
OL, 6-4, 250
St. Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall HS
High School: Prepped at Cretin-Derham Hall High School for coach Mike Scanlan ... two-year letterwinner and starter on the offensive line ... named first team all-conference in 2014 ... named to Pioneer Press All-Metro First Team ... selected to Star Tribune All-Metro Second Team ... selected second team all-state by the Associated Press ... named Suburban East Conference Lineman of the Year in 2014.
Personal: Son of Corbin and Laura Lacina ... born Oct. 15, 1996 ... undecided major ... father, Corbin, played at Augustana from 1989-92 before being drafted in the 1994 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills, resulting in a 10-year career in the National Football League.
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 Cody Kujawa
DB, 5-11, 185
Waukesha, Wis./West HS
High School: Prepped at Waukesha West High School for coach Steve Rux ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... member of conference championship and state runner-up team senior season ... earned all-conference and Waukesha Freeman All-County honors in 2014 ... named to Milwaukee Journal All-Area Team senior season ... named to Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Region and All-State teams as a senior ... named finalist for the Jim Leonard Award for the state’s top defensive back ... recorded 111 tackles, including 69 solo stops as a senior ... picked-off four passes senior season ... returned three kickoffs for touchdowns ... earned all-conference honorable mention honors as a junior ... recorded 71 tackles (38 solo) with two forced fumbles junior season.
Personal: Son of Kurt and Laurie Kujawa ... born Dec. 24, 1996 ... chemistry major.
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 Drew Reinschmidt
WR, 5-11, 185
Brandon, S.D./Brandon Valley HS
High School: Prepped at Brandon Valley High School for coach Chad Garrow ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain senior season ... two-time all-conference honoree ... caught 64 passes for 586 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior ... hauled in 49 passes for 652 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior ... recorded four interceptions as a junior, returning one for a touchdown.
Personal: Son of John and Lisa Reinschmidt ... born Feb. 3, 1997 ... pre-med major.
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 Kyle Stegeman
OL, 6-7, 305
Arlington, S.D./Arlington HS
High School: Prepped at Arlington High School for coach Steve Gilbertson ... three-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain as a senior ... two-time All-Dakota Valley Conference selection ... named 9AA All-State ... two-time selection to the All-Brookings Register team ... earned academic all-state honors as a senior.
Personal: Son of Donna and Kelly Bittiker and Gene and Jacquie Stegeman ... born Nov. 15, 1996 ... biology/secondary education major.
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 Bryce Wollmann
OL, 6-6, 285
Garretson, S.D./Garretson HS
High School: Prepped at Garretson High School for coach Kevin Steckler ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... started on the offensive and defensive lines ... named Tri-Valley All-Conference and Big East Conference honorable mention ... earned academic all-state honors ... recorded 39 tackles (4.0 for loss) and two sacks senior season ... registered 42 tackles, including 4.0 for loss as a junior.
Personal: Son of Tim and Marissa Wollmann ... born Feb. 27, 1997 ... nursing major.
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 Alec Blonquist
LB, 6-3, 220
South Jordan, Utah/Herriman HS
High School: Prepped at Herriman High School for coach Dustin Pearce ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain as a senior ... earned all-region honors as a senior ... recorded 55 tackles, two interceptions and two fumble recoveries senior season ... registered 22 tackles as a junior.
Personal: Son of Dave and Kristyn Blonquist ... born April 4, 1997 ... exercise science major.
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 Kyle Jones
DB, 6-2, 211
Burlington, Wis./Burlington HS
High School: Prepped at Burlington High School for coach Steve Tenhagen ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain as a senior ... member of conference championship team in 2014.
Personal: Son of Michele Pulera, Chris Pulera and Dan Jones ... born May 16, 1997 ... business major.
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 Joe Kayl
DL, 6-3, 205
Sioux City, Iowa/Bishop Heelan HS
High School: Prepped at Bishop Heelan High School for coach Roger Jansen ... two-year letterwinner and starter... named team captain as a senior ... led all players in the state of Iowa with 23 sacks and 42 tackles for loss ... recorded 120 tackles senior season ... also started at running back where he recorded 632 yards of offense with 10 touchdowns ... named Iowa Sports Spotlight 3A Defensive Player of the Year in 2014 ... named to Des Moines Register and Iowa Sport Spotlight 3A First Team Defense senior season ... named to Iowa Newspaper Association 3A First Team Defense in 2014 ... named2014 first team all-state by Sioux City Journal ... earned all-district honorable mention honors as a junior.
Personal: Son of John and Lynett Kayl ... born Aug. 8, 1996 ... biology major.
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 Jake Denn
TE, 6-5, 200
Madelia, Minn./Madelia HS
High School: Prepped at Madelia High School for coach Nick Willaert ... four-year letterwinner, three-year starter ... two-time team captain ... three-time all-conference honoree ... earned academic all-conference honors senior season ... started on offense and defense ... recorded 64 tackles (34 solo), including three sacks as a senior ... caught 19 passes for 408 yards and seven touchdowns in 2014 ... recorded 137 tackles (81 solo) with eight sacks junior season ... recorded four interceptions and four fumble recoveries as a junior ... caught 37 passes for 587 yards and 10 touchdowns junior year ... recorded 74 tackles and nine sacks as a sophomore ... caught 12 passes for 108 yards and a touchdown sophomore season ... recorded 21 tackles and two sacks as a freshman.
Personal: Son of Mark Denn and Lori Denn ... born June 6, 1997 ... undecided major.
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 Trentin Hymer
WR, 6-6, 200
Omaha, Neb./Omaha Burke HS
High School: Prepped at Omaha Burke High School for coach Paul Limongi ... named team captain as a senior ... caught five passes for 72 yards and a touchdown senior season.
Personal: Son of Conrad and Kristi Hymer ... born Aug. 23, 1997 ... pre-engineering major.
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 Conner McPhee
OL, 6-6, 300
Des Moines, Iowa/Dowling Catholic HS
High School: Prepped at Dowling Catholic High School for coach Tom Wilson ... two-year letterwinner and starter on the offensive line ... blocked for an offense that became the highest scoring offense in Class 4A history ... member of back-to-back state championship teams.
Personal: Son of Douglas and Connie McPhee ... born Nov. 29, 1996 ... computer science major.
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 Mitch Webster
LB, 6-2, 220
Longmont, Colo./Silver Creek HS
High School: Prepped at Silver Creek High School for coach Mike Apodaca ... three-year letterwinner ... started at linebacker as a junior and senior ... named team captain senior season ... averaged 10.5 tackles per game as a senior ... recorded 75 solo tackles in 2014 ... earned all-conference and all-region honors as a senior ... named Silver Creek High School Raptor of the Year in 2014 ... recorded 49 tackles as a junior ... forced two fumbles junior season ... member of 3A State runner-up team as a junior.
Personal: Son of Dave and Ali Webster ... born Aug. 28, 1997 ... exercise science major.
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 Regen Siems
DL, 6-6, 225
Johnston, Iowa/Johnston HS
High School: Prepped at Johnston High School for coach Brian Woodley ... recorded 7.5 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks senior season ... earned all-district first team honors senior season ... hauled in 24 passes for 259 yards and a touchdown as a senior.
Personal: Son of Dan and Jackie Siems ... born Nov. 30, 1996 ... business major.
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 Jordan Cardenas
DB, 6-0, 190
Lakeville, Minn./North HS
High School: Prepped at Lakeville North High School for coach Brian Vossen ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain senior season ... two-time All-South Suburban Conference honoree ... named to academic all-state team senior season ... named to Star Tribune All-Metro Preseason Dream Team ... recorded 52 tackles (4.0 for loss) senior season ... broke up nine passes and recorded four interceptions as a senior ... member of two straight section championship teams ... recorded 51 tackles, six pass break-ups and four interceptions as a junior.
Personal: Son of Cory and Tara Cardenas ... born July 9, 1996 ... sociology major.
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 Logan Furniss
DB, 6-2, 170
Lodi, Wis./Lodi HS
High School: Prepped at Lodi Senior High School for coach Dave Puls ... three-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain senior season ... earned first-team all-conference as a defensive back and second team all-conference as a quarterback in 2014 ... earned Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-State and AP?All-State Honorable Mention honors as a defensive back senior season ... named team’s offensive MVP in 2014 ... recorded 30 tackles and three interceptions in 2014 ... recorded 20 tackles and six interceptions junior season ... named to Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-State Honorable Mention team ... first team all-conference defenisve back in 2013 ... recorded 27 tackles and two interceptions as a sophomore, earning all-conference honorable mention honors.
Personal: Son of Craig and Marie Furniss ... born Aug. 12, 1996 ... psychology major.
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 AJ Martinec
LB, 6-2, 200
Sioux Falls, S.D./O’Gorman HS
High School: Prepped at O’Gorman High School for coach Steve Kueter ... three-year letterwinner, two-year starter ... named team captain senior season ... named to all-city and all-metro conference teams senior season ... named to Argus Leader Elite 45 Team ... earned academic all-state honors in 2014 ... recorded 60 tackles with one forced fumble and one fumble recovery senior season ... rushed 71 times for 419 yards and three touchdowns as a running back senior season ... hauled in 14 passes for 169 yards and three touchdowns in 2014 ... recorded 54 tackles and one interception as a junior.
Personal: Son of Ken and Kathy Martinec ... born Nov. 17, 1996 ... undecided major.
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 DJ Luke
RB, 5-11, 220
Denver, Colo./Cherry Creek HS
High School: Prepped at Cherry Creek High School for coach Dave Logan ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain as a senior ... earned first team all-state honors in 2014 ... rushed for 665 yards and 18 touchdowns senior season ... earned second team all-state honors as a junior ... named second team all-state junior season.
Personal: Son of Tammy Petit and Hope Wallace ... born Nov. 9, 1995 ... nursing major.
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 Brett Shepley
WR, 6-3, 200
Burnsville, Minn./Burnsville HS
High School: Prepped at Burnsville High School for coach Tyler Krebs ... four-year letterwinner, three-year starter ... named team captain senior season ... two-time all-conference selection ... named to Star Tribune All-Metro Second Team in 2014 ... earned academic all-state honors as a senior ... finished career with eight touchdown receptions and 250 tackles.
Personal: Son of Tom and Deb Shepley ... born May 31, 1996 ... undecided major.
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 Zack Herbert
DL, 6-0, 255
Lake in the Hills, Ill./Huntley HS
High School: Prepped at Huntley High School for coach John Hart ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain as a senior ... recorded 37 tackles, including 22 solo stops as a senior ... registered 2.5 sacks senior season ... posted 30 tackles (19 solo) and three sacks as a junior.
Personal: Son of Michael Herbert and Candice Edmonson ... born March 25, 1997 ... exercise science major.
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 Ryan Kretzschmar
DL, 6-3, 220
Lakeville, Minn./South HS
High School: Prepped at Lakeville South High School for coach Larry Thompson ... two-year letterwinner and starter ... named team captain as a senior ... two-time all-conference honoree ... recorded 33 tackles and 2.5 sacks senior season ... recorded 37 tackles and five sacks as a junior.
Personal: Son of Scot and Connie Kretzschmar ... born April 7, 1997 ... business major.
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 Anthony Karmazyn
TE, 6-6, 212
Centennial, Colo./Eagle Crest HS
High School: Prepped at Eagle Crest High School for coach Mike Schmitt ... three-year letterwinner, two-year starter ... named team captain senior season ... earned second team all-conference honors as a senior.
Personal: Son of Kristin Karmazyn and the late Mike Karmazyn ... born Feb. 12, 1997 ... undecided major.
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 Kyle Theis
LB, 6-1, 210
Germantown, Wis./Germantown HS
High School: Prepped at Germantown High School for coach Jake Davis ... three-year letterwinner and starter ... named North Shore Conference Linebacker of the Year senior season ... earned first team all-conference and all-region honors in 2014 ... recorded 118 total tackles as a senior, including 16.5 tackles for loss ... forced four fumbles in 2014 ... named team’s Defensive MVP ... member of conference championship team as a senior ... earned second team all-conference honors as a junior ... recorded 108 tackles (22.5 for loss) and four forced fumbles junior season ... rushed for 395 yards and four touchdowns as a running back sophomore season.
Personal: Son of John and Kristen Theis ... born Jan. 9, 1997 ... biology major.
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