Published Dec 19, 2018
Live Updates: National Signing Day
Jacob Prothro  •  TheHillTopics
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Sonny Dykes and his staff have completed their first full recruiting cycle. Here's who has signed their letter of intent so far.

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CB Donald Clay (John Curtis HS)

Clay has been recruited by SMU for quite some time. He has been outspoken about "wanting to build a franchise" at SMU.

-Interview I

-Interview II

-Interview III

-Scouting Report

-Highlights

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JUCO OL Cobe Bryant (Riverside CC)

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Bryant was offered in October and committed in early December.

DB Roderick Roberson Jr. (Royse City HS)

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-Scouting report

-Interview

Roberson committed in June, one month after taking an SMU visit.

DL Elijah Chatman (Evangel Christian HS)


-Interview

Chatman committed in June after taking his official two weeks before.

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WR Calvin Wiggins Jr. (Byron Nelson HS)

-Story

-Scouting report

Wiggins was offered in the fall and committed right before Thanksgiving.

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OL CerTaidrian Brooks (Allen HS)

-Scouting report

-Interview

Brooks committed to SMU in June. We caught up with him last year at the spring game.

RB Ulysses Bentley IV (King HS)

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Bentley was one of several commits that SMU garnered in June.

DB Chace Cromartie (Steele HS)

SMU got in on Cromartie late, but he flipped to the Mustangs from Texas State.

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WR Keontae Burns

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QB Terrance Gipson (Westfield HS)

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DE Warren Walls (Bishop Lynch HS)

Walls was a July commit. He's a local kid from Dallas who has the size to play outside linebacker or defensive end.

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JUCO DB Sam Westfall

Westfall was offered late by SMU and committed Monday after visiting last weekend. Dykes and his staff had tried hard to get a JUCO DB and finally landed one in the 3-star corner from Arizona.

-Commitment story

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WR Rashee Rice (North Richland Hills HS)

Rice was offered under Morris and then again under Dykes before committing in August. SMU was his first offer. His teammate Shamar Johnson is also an SMU pledge.

-Story

-Scouting report

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LB Nelson Paul

SMU was searching for a linebacker after losing Lucas Eatman and found one in Florida product Nelson Paul. Paul picked SMU over offers from Pittsburgh and several other G5 schools. He was a signing day commit.


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Other updates

Per the Dallas Morning News, TJ McDaniel is not signing until February

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