Wednesday marked National Signing day for NCAA Division I athletes and the CSU Rams announced their new class of student-athletes via social media with plenty of excitement. Here’s a quick look at some of the top football recruits,with info on each one courtesy of Rivals, head coach Mike Bobo, and the player’s reaction when available.
Arjay Jean
The first NLI is here! Ram Nation, welcome @arjokong!! #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/7cA9ixLkOa
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/arjokong/status/695003037023236096
Per Rivals: Weakside defensive end, 6-foot-3, 217 lbs., 2 Stars
Trey Sutton
Help us welcome @treyy_sutton as the next official member of #RamFam16! pic.twitter.com/gZOwsrHSnj
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Inside linebacker, 6-foot, 208 lbs., 2 Stars
Hunter Donnelly
Another official member! Welcome @HuntDonnelly11! #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/vmqtCc2vfu
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/HuntDonnelly11/status/609889180152279041
Per Rivals: Inside linebacker, 6-foot-2, 220 lbs., 2 stars
Michael Gallup
#RamFam16! @mg3dontplay is official! pic.twitter.com/DevcOM4JBb
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/mg3dontplay/status/691828060119777280
Per Rivals: Wide receiver, 6-foot-2, 210 lbs., 3 Stars
Dalton Fackrell
Ram Nation, welcome @DFAC9!! #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/1W5I0Lf3Wi
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Tight end, 6-foot-4, 238 lbs., 3 Stars
Toby McBride
Welcome @tobymcb as the next official member of #RamFam16! pic.twitter.com/B5y8YgvcN7
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Strong defensive end, 6-foot-2, 245 lbs., 2 Stars
Jeff Taylor Jr.
Everybody welcome @Im_therealJeff as the next official #RamFam16 member! pic.twitter.com/VRKHVBX8kh
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Offensive center, 6-foot-3, 295 lbs., 2 Stars
Detrich Clark
Ram Nation, welcome @DetrichC!! #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/th2RGVHg23
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Blessed To Announce That I Am Committing To Colorado State University#Blessed#RamTuff pic.twitter.com/qWekX4g0zc
— D. Clark (@DetrichClark) January 30, 2016
Per Rivals: Athlete, 5-foot-10, 180 lbs., 2 Stars
Isiah Pannunzio
#RamFam16's newest official member is @c3pannunz! pic.twitter.com/ymZXp8xR65
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Weakside defensive end, 6-foot-2, 210 lbs., 2 Stars
Robert Awunganyi
Welcome @RobAwung8 as the next official member of #RamFam16! pic.twitter.com/mOADynzvXb
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Wide receiver, 6-foot-0, 169 lbs., 2 Stars
Rashaad Boddie
#RamFam16! @BigBoddie28 is official! pic.twitter.com/zZNarHxp9R
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/BigBoddie28/status/693275743195770880
Per Rivals: Running back, 6-foot-0, 222 lbs., 3 Stars
Darius May
Ram Nation, welcome @_dariusmay! #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/Dg5VrQbjA9
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/_dariusmay/status/694909999777058816
Per Rivals: Running back, 6-foot-0, 186 lbs., 2 Stars
Marvin Kinsey Jr.
https://twitter.com/CoachBobo_CSU/status/694906666433679360\
Per Rivals: Safety, 6-foot-1, 184 lbs., 2 Stars
Anthony Hawkins
Welcome @HowYouFeel61!! #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/dOEQ1vONoO
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/HowYouFeel61/status/694940057132781568
Per Rivals: Wide receiver, 5-foot-11, 181 lbs., 2 Stars
Darneail Jenkins
The newest official member of #RamFam16 is @dneail96! pic.twitter.com/kP0RjrHNwD
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Tight end, 6-foot-5, 240 lbs., 3 Stars
Anthony Smith
Ram Nation, help us welcome @Anthonyjsmith55!! #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/Ad97QX6MD0
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
🖋🐏 WAS AN EXCITING DAY! pic.twitter.com/PTfhk93EWx
— 🏁🏁🏁 (@Anthonyjsmith55) February 4, 2016
Per Rivals: Strong-side defensive end, 6-foot-3, 250 lbs., 3 Stars
Nicho Garcia
It's official! @nichogarcia76 #RamFam16 pic.twitter.com/koP5KfeF9N
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Offensive guard, 6-foot-5, 300 lbs., 3 Stars
Tavis Guerra
Welcome @GuerraTavis to the #RamFam16! pic.twitter.com/IavsOUwdw2
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Kicker, 5-foot-11, 195 lbs., 2 Stars
Jamal Hicks
Welcome @Jamalhicks7 as the newest official member of #RamFam16! pic.twitter.com/DgBHXcHAiT
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
It's official #RamFam16 , time to put the city on the map GARDENA pic.twitter.com/ksZ68o9qwE
— GARDENA (@Jamalhicks7) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Safety, 6-foot-3, 180 lbs., 3 Stars
Chris Gaston
#RamFam16's newest official member, @cgaston_20!! pic.twitter.com/h4Rrtwl60h
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Cornerback, 6-foot-2, 180 lbs., 3 Stars
Christian Colon
Ram Nation, welcome @INDYBOY_91 to the #RamFam16!! pic.twitter.com/gv7YBZRujn
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
Proud to say I'm committing to Colorado state university #RamFam16 #NationalSigningDay @RivalsFriedman @MClarkScout pic.twitter.com/0acapQCkY9
— Chris Colón (@BIGGL0_704) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Defensive Tackle, 6-foot-3, 309 lbs., 3 Stars
Devron Davis
We hope everybody is having as good of a day as we are! Welcome @dheisman7 to #RamFam16! pic.twitter.com/x16Nu9AJoj
— Coach Mike Bobo (@CoachMikeBobo) February 3, 2016
🐏🐏💯 pic.twitter.com/2EVHTKSRH6
— backendchild 🦈 🏚🦍 (@backendchild_24) February 3, 2016
Per Rivals: Cornerback, 6-foot-0, 210 lbs., 3 Stars
The Rams kick off their season on Sep. 2 in the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
Contributors: Noah Johnston, Keller Minton, Maddie Pass