Akron Zips lean on local talent in small football signing class

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Akron Zips are not expected to have a large class of football recruits for today's National Signing Day 2017, but the list will have its share of area talent, including defensive back Reggie Corner Jr. from Canton McKinley High. Coach...

Akron Zips lean on local talent in small football signing class

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Akron Zips are not expected to have a large class of football recruits for today's National Signing Day 2017, but the list will have its share of area talent, including defensive back Reggie Corner Jr. from Canton McKinley High.

Coach Terry Bowden will release his official list of recruits at a 4 p.m. fan and media session. Restbet But as of midday, the Zips were up to 13 signees, including seven from the Akron area.

Here is the early list of Akron players signed. Check back for updates and the final list with comments from Bowden.

2017 Akron Football National Letter of Intent Signees  

  • Eric Bentley, DL, Akron, Ohio, St. Vincent-St. Mary High
  • DeAndre Brimage, DL, Akron, Ohio, East High
  • Dustin Burkhart , WR  Akron, Ohio, Coventry High
  • Hunter Corne, OL, Dunnellon, Fla., Dunnellon High
  • Zaire Jacobs, DB, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., St. Thomas Aquinas High
  • Nick Johns, QB, Leesburg, Va., Gonzaga High, Virginia, Northeastern Oklahoma Junior College (transfer, already enrolled)
  • Alex Ramart, QB, Richmond, Texas, Foster High
  • Jordyn Riley, DB, Citra, Fla., North Marion High
  • Jemarulin Suggs, RB, Akron, Ohio, East High
  • Malik Wooldridge, WR, Akron, St. Vincent-St. Mary High
  • Reggie Corner Jr., S, Canton, Ohio, McKinley High
  • Jeffrey Lubin, DB, Hollywood, Fla., South Broward High
  • Kobie Booker, TE, Barberton, O., Barberton High

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