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ANTONY
GREENHOW
Defensive Lineman
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Freshman (1st)
Maywood, Ill.
Proviso East
High School:
Defensive line MVP and lineman Combine King at the
Ultimate 100 Camp hosted by nationalunderclassmen.com...All-Conference
selection in the West Suburban (Gold) Conference...West Suburban (Gold)
All-Academic Team selection...Earned Junior and Senior Defensive Player of
the Year award at Proviso East...Team captain and co-MVP as a sophomore...
Recorded 13 sacks and 117 tackles as an upperclassman...Was National
Honor Society President at his school...Also played varsity baseball and
basketball and ran track.
Personal:
Born on May 23, 1995 in LaGrange, Ill...Son of Lawrence Pate
Jr. and Jonette Greenhow...Father works for parks and recreation, mother is
Proviso Township deputy clerk...Has three brothers, DeVaughn Greenhow
and Laurenzo and Lawrence Pate...Has one sister, Nila Pate...Majoring in
psychology.
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NEWCOMERS
RAYSEAN
GOLDEN
Nose Tackle
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Sophomore (2nd)
Sumter, S.C.
Sumter/Coffeyville CC
Prior to SIU:
Recorded 27 tackles and 8.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack as a
freshman at Coffeyville.
High School:
As a senior offensive lineman, recorded 40 pancakes and
allowed just one sack...Named conference lineman of the year, All-State and
All-Area...Named All-Area as a sophomore...Also named All-Conference in
track.
Personal:
Full name is Raysean Yohimbe Golden...Born on March 29, 1993
in Sumter, S.C....Son of Al and Mary Golden...Father is a construction worker
and mother is a social worker...Has four brothers and five sisters...Majoring in
physical education teacher education.
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JOHN
GARDNER
Tight End
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Freshman (1st)
Chicago, Ill.
Simeon
High School:
All-City selection by the Chicago Sun- Times...Two-star prospect
by Scout.com...Two-star prospect by Rivals.com...Named to Chicago Sun-
Times All-City Team...Recorded 60 receptions for 20 touchdowns and 800
receiving yards...A three-time state champion as a member of the basketball
team where he played alongside Duke’s Jabari Parker...Also a member of the
drama club.
Personal:
Full name is John Henry Gardner III...Born on Dec. 18, 1994 in
Chicago...Son of John Gardner Jr. and Michele Madison...Father works in
health care and mother is a postal worker...Has three sisters and one brother...
Majoring in exercise science.
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KIJANA
EVANS
Offensive Lineman
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Freshman (1st)
Chicago, Ill.
Harlan
High School:
Three-star prospect by Scout.com...Three-star prospect by ESPN.
com...Two-star prospect by Rivals.com...Top-rated FCS 2013 commitment in
the state of Illinois, according to ESPN.com...Named All-State and a captain
as a senior...Fourth-best offensive guard prospect in the state, according to
ESPN.com...A U.S. Army All-American invitee...Also wrestled in high school
and was runner up in the city championship...A member of the honor roll.
Personal:
Born on April 10, 1995 in Chicago...Son of Eric Evans and Kealla
Jackson...Father is a mover and mother is a Chicago Transit Authority operator.
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LAMONTE
EDWARDS
Outside Linebacker
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Junior (4th)
Woodbury, Minn.
Woodbury/Minnesota
Prior to SIU:
Played in 23 games in two seasons at Minnesota after redshirting
his freshman year...Played in the 2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl against Texas
Tech...Recorded eight tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss as a sophomore in
2012...Played running back for the first three games of his redshirt freshman
season before transitioning to linebacker...Recorded eight carries and one
touchdown...Recorded 17 tackles in 2011.
High School:
Played running back and defensive back...Helped lead
Woodbury to a 6-4 record in 2009...Earned second-teamAll-State honors from
the Associated Press in 2009...Rushed for 1,053 yards and 13 touchdowns as
a senior, despite playing in just seven games...Recorded 45 tackles and forced
four fumbles...Totaled 159 rushing yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries
as a junior in 2008...Also tallied three receptions and a TD during his junior
season...Recorded 29 tackles, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery during
his junior season...Coached by Beau LaBore.
Personal:
Born Sept. 9, 1991...Son of Nethdra Pugh and step-father Sherwin
Pugh.
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