A brief history of Snyder (part deux)
recruits (according to rivals):
2009
Marcus Kennard - never made it
William Cooper - third stringer
William Lawson - never made it
Cornelius Lucas - starting OL, projected NFL pick
Tomasi Mariner - two-deep OL
Andre McDonald - starting TE, possible NFL pick
Angelo Pease - former two-deep RB
Sheldon Smith - former two-deep WR
Kadero Terrell - former two-deep LB
Courtney Thompson - flamed out
Zach Trujillo - two-deep TE
Meshak Williams - former starting DE
Ty Zimmerman - starting DB, possible NFL pick
2010
Deveon Dinwiddie - never made it
Curry Sexton - two-deep WR
Tate Snyder -
2011
Dante Barnett - two-deep DB
Marquel Bryant - two-deep DE
Tyler Davidson - no longer on roster
Glenn Gronkowski - starting H-back
Vai Lutui - former starting DT
Brandon Mickens - never made it
Boston Stiverson - starting/two-deep OL
Dillon Wilson - scout team P, impact TBD
Darryl Blackmon - never made it
Steven West - scout team WR, impact TBD
2012
Hakeem Akinola - never made it
Travis Britz - starting/two-deep DT
Alana Finau - two-deep DE
Charles Jones - scout team RB, impact TBD
Matt Seiwert - possible two-deep DT
Donny Starks - scout team DB, impact TBD
2013 - impact TBD
Ajhane Brager
Chance Allen
Jesse Ertz
Matthew McCrane
Reid Najvar
Sean Newlan
Dayton Valentine
Not too shabby. A pretty significant number of those have been successes. Two stars may not be sexy, but I'll take that kind of production if the old man can keep it up.