Kentucky Wesleyan College Head Football Coach Craig Yeast has announced his 2021 Signing Class from National Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb. 3. Yeast and his Coaching staff brought in 27 student athletes from five different states to next season’s roster.
State Breakdown
18 – Kentucky
4 – Indiana
3 – Ohio
1 – Florida
1 – Texas
Offense Breakdown
4 – Offensive Lineman
3 – Wide Receiver
3 – Runningback
2 – Quarterback
1 – Tight End
Defense Breakdown
6 – Linebacker
3 – Defensive Tackle
2 – Defensive Lineman
1 – Defensive Back
1 – Safety
1 – Defensive End
The Signing Class of 2021 is listed below in alphabetical order. To view a welcome video from the Wesleyan Coaching Staff including a message from the signee, click on the name of the signee.
JD ALEXANDER
6’1” | 255 lbs. | Defensive End
Versailles, Ky. | Woodford County HS
- Three-time All-District
- 11.5 tackles for loss in Senior season
- Homecoming King
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes member
- Son of Lori Reed
- Has two siblings Jabari and Sydney
- Plans to study Accounting
GORDY ANAPLE
6’0” | 180 lbs. | Wide Receiver
Cincinnati, Ohio | Sycamore HS
- Three letter winner in football and track and field
- Team Captain for football and track and field
- All-Academic selection every season in football and track and field
- Son of Gordon and Soraya Anaple
- Has three siblings Grace, Olivia and Kempter
- Plans to study Education
MASON BRAGG
6’2” | 225 lbs. | Linebacker
Glasgow, Ky. | Glasgow HS
- Career Statistics
- 300 tackles
- 7 interceptions
- 25 tackles for loss
- 10 forced fumbles
- 10 sacks
- Two-time First-Team All-Sky Conference Defense
- Two-time All-American (OD and NUC)
- Son of Michael and Misty Bragg
- Has six siblings Andrew, Allison, Deandre, Tash, Isaiah and Carter
- Plans to study Criminal Justice
JAYLIN BROSS
5’10” | 205 lbs. | Runningback
Louisville, Ky. | Louisville Male HS
- 2020 Game On Player of the Year
- 2019 State Champion
- Second all-time leading rusher at 3,100-yards
- Leading scorer in the decade at 50 touchdowns
- Two-time All-State
- Three-time All-District
- Two-Time All-Carrier Journal
- Son of Douglas Bross Sr. and Jamil Bryant
- Has one sibling Douglas
- Plans to study Fitness and Sport Management with a minor in Business
JOEY CAMBRON
6’2” | 200 lbs. | Quarterback
Morganfield, Ky. | Daviess County HS
- Threw for 86 touchdowns and 7,000 yards in two years
- 7th most yards in Kentucky HS history
- Led the state in passing yards for two straight seasons
- Previously attended Middle Tennessee State University
- Son of Connie and John Cambron
- Has two siblings Bailey and Marquel
CLAY GAMES
6’4” | 210 lbs. | Quarterback
Elizabethtown, Ky. | Elizabethtown HS
- State Runner Up
- Two-Time Region Champion
- State leader in yards and touchdowns during senior season
- Four-Time All-A Honor Roll student
- Son of Andy and Beverly Games
- Has one siblings Maddy
- Plans to study Business and Education
JT GARRETT
6’0” | 175 lbs. | Wide Receiver
Ashland, Ky. | Paul G. Blazer HS
- Two-time All-Region
- All Tri-State Team honoree
- School record for all purpose yards in a game (269-yards)
- 3A State Champion
- Recorded 1,150 all purpose yards in senior season
- Also ran track for Paul G. Blazer
- Indoor State Champion
- Two-time All-Region
- Regional Champion in 4×100, 4×200 and 300 hurdles
- Son of Stephanie Ralph
- Has two siblings Kyara and Kinzee
- Plans to study Business
RYLEY GUNTHER
6’4” | 280 lbs. | Offensive Lineman
Sellersburg, Ind. | Silver Creek HS
- Two-time All-Conference
- Son of Chris and Crystal Gunther
- Has one siblings Lillian
- Plans to study Business
TRAVON HALLIBURTON
5’11” | 172 lbs. | Defensive Back
Mayfield, Ky. | Mayfield
- Two-time All-WKC (2018 and 2019)
- 2019 Paducah Sun All-Purchase Team
- Two-time Nick Britt 100% Award (2018 and 2019)
- Son of Lakesia Halliburton
- Has three siblings Latavia, Aalysia and Decovan
- Plans to study Exercise Science
BLAKE HENRY
6’4” | 280 lbs. | Offensive Lineman
Owensboro, Ky. | Daviess County HS
- Team Captain
- Academic All-State
- Son of Jeremy and April Henry
- Has one sibling Briley
TYLER INGLE
6’4” | 290 lbs. | Offensive Lineman
Sycamore, Ohio | Sycamore HS
- School record holder in Indoor Track & Field for Shot Put
- Son on Heather and Rick Ingle
- Has 14 siblings Addison, Nicole, Heyden, Shawn, Michael, Kel, Isabel, Grace, Anna, William, Elijah, Jesse, Caleb and Maya
- Plans to study Exercise Science with a minor in Business
NICK LANGSETH
6’4” | 305 lbs. | Defensive Tackle
Elizabethtown, Ky. | Elizabethtown HS
- Class 3A State Runner Up
- Son of Charles Langseth, Tabitha Miller, Shaun Banet and Chris Miller
- Has five siblings Ryan, Baily, Jordan, Bentley and Brayden
- Plans to study Exercise Science
CAMRAN McNEIL
5’10” | 195 lbs. | Linebacker
Elizabethtown, Ky. | Elizabethtown HS
- All-Area Team
- All-Area Defensive Player of the Year Runner Up
- Honor Roll student
- All-Academic First-Team selection for both football and basketball
- Son of Casandra Turner
- Has three siblings Kyesha, Josh and Gabryela
- Plans to study Sports Management with a minor in Business
DYLAN MILLER
6’0” | 200 lbs. | Linebacker
Elizabethtown, Ky. | Elizabethtown HS
- Honor Roll student
- Son of Dan and Miae Miller
- Has two siblings Dale and Aemi
MALIK MUNDY
6’0” | 195 lbs. | Linebacker
Owensboro, Ky. | Owensboro HS
- Defensive Player of the Year
- Previously attended Louisville and Georgetown College
- Son of Reggie Mundy and Samantha Williams
- Has three siblings Braden, Ty and Tyrie
- Plans to study Communications
BLAYNE PUGH
6’6” | 330 lbs. | Offensive Lineman
Falmouth, Ky. | Pendleton County HS
- Mr. 100% Award recipient
- Man of the Trenches Award recipient
- Honor Roll student
- Son of Casey Peoples and Anthony Pugh
- Has two siblings Hayden and Ryann
- Plans to study Psychology with a minor in Forensic Science
TRISTON RAYBURN
6’0” | 220 lbs. | Linebacker
Ashland, Ky. | Paul G. Blazer HS
- Player of the Year
- All-Area
- Son of Abraham Rayburn
- Has seven siblings Brooke, Autumn, Charlotte, Ayden, Sadie, Jakob and Elijah
- Plans to study Biology with a minor in Business
TRACE RICHARDS
6’1” | 225 lbs. | Defensive Lineman
Floyd Knobs, Ind. | Floyd Central HS
- Second in career sacks at Floyd Central
- Two-time All-Conference
- Two-time All-Area
- EM Global Group Player of the Game
- Son of Yolanda Allen
- Has one sibling Veni
- Plans to study Business Administration
JOSH ROWE
6’4” | 260 lbs. | Offensive Lineman
Palm Beach, Fla. | Bryan Station HS
- Son of Christine Rowe
- Has one sibling Jonai
- Plans to study Physical Therapy with a minor in Social Work
GAGE SALES
6’1” | 260 lbs. | Defensive Tackle
Evansville, Ind. | Evansville North HS
- Two-time All-City
- Three-time All-Conference
- Two-time All-State
- All-Region
- Two-time All-Metro
- All Fans Choice Team
- Son of Chris and Tara Sales
- Has one sibling Gunnar
- Plans to study Business
BRENDON SANDVEN
6’0” | 200 lbs. | Linebacker
New Albany, Ind. | New Albany HS
- Named Most Valuable Freshman Defensive Player
- 2019 Most Valuable Defensive Player
- 2019 Most Valuable Linebacker
- 2019 Captain Award
- Hoosier Hills All-Conference
- News and Tribune All-Area
- Son of Samantha Park
- Has three siblings Natalie, Jamison and Maverick
- Plans to study Business with a minor in Communication Arts
PRESTON SELF
6’6” | 200 lbs. | Tight End
Hodgenville, Ky. | Larue County HS
- 2018 Class 3A Region Champion
- News Enterprise All-Area Select Preps
- Most Outstanding Defensive Back Award
- All-Area Team
- Top 13 in State 3A in receiving yards
- KHSAA All Academic First Team in football and basketball
- Four-Time Player of the Week
- Recorded 58 tackles during junior season
- National Honor Society
- Senior Hall of Fame
- All A Honor Roll
- Gifted and Talented program
- A.P.E.S. Leadership Program
- Beta Club
- WKU Leadership Team
- Governor’s Scholar
- Teens Leading Kids Leadership
- Son of Jamie and Cari Self
- Has one sibling Parker
- Plans to study Graphic Design with a minor in Business Administration
ELIJAH STEWART
5’9” | 200 lbs. | Runningback
Katy, Texas | Katy HS
- Plans to study Business and Finance
TREYVON TINSLEY
6’0” | 165 lbs. | Wide Receiver
Owensboro, Ky. | Owensboro HS
- KFCA District Player of the Year
- NWKY All-Conference
- Son of Sherry Moore and James Tinsley
- Has two siblings Chandler and Shane
- Plans to study Business
ISRAEL TSHIUNZA
6’2” | 285 lbs. | Defensive Tackle
Lexington, Ky. | Frederick Douglass HS
- Two-Time Academic All-State
- Also wrestled at Frederick Douglass
- Placed in States (2019)
- Top 4 Region (2019, 2020)
- Ranked in the Top 10 in the 285 weight class
- Son of Dodjo Tshiunza
- Plans to study Business Management and Political Science
CALEN WARREN
6’1” | 210 lbs. | Safety
Cincinnati, Ohio | Southern HS
- First-Team All-Conference as quarterback and defensive back
- Also played basketball at Southern HS
- First-Team All-Defense
- First-Team All-Tournament
- Previously attended Independence Community College
- Son of Heaven Warren
- Has four siblings Cordero, Cameron, Chane and Cearius
- Plans to study Criminal Justice and Exercise Science
GIOVANNI WATSON
5’10” | 280 lbs. | Defensive Lineman
Lexington, Ky. | Bryan Station HS
- All City selection
- Academic All-State
- Honor Roll student
- Son of Sunserria Watson
- Has four siblings Victoria, Labrentta, DeCarlo and Barbara
- Plans to study Psychology
This is a KWC Athletics press release.