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ASU #35

Phillip Strickland



Linebacker - LB

Height: 5-11 Weight: 225

Junior

Previous Affiliations
Clinton
Previous Experience
Clinton, N.C.


Veteran will continue to be a mainstay on ASU’s special-teams units ... could also play an important role in the Mountaineers’ young linebacking corps.

2009: Saw action in 12 games, primarily on special teams ... did not record any statistics.

2008: Appeared in the final six games of the season, beginning with the Halloween night throttling of Wofford at Kidd Brewer Stadium ... played on special teams, but did not register any statistics.

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TEXAS STATE

Craig Mager

Class: Recruit
Hometown: Luling, Texas
High School: Luling
Height / Weight:
5-11 / 181
Position: DB
Experience: HS


Named the 2009 District 27-3A MVP and an Honorable Mention All State selection…played for coach Robert Dean…had 46 receptions with 841 yards and 10 touchdowns…also gained 814 yards and six touchdowns on 88 carries…also played basketball and competed in track and field…grandmother is Sue Ellis.

Albany #35
Dean Mercuris


DE 6-2 245 So.
Staten Island, N.Y. (St. Peter's)

UAlbany: Redshirted freshman season after attending Milford Academy the previous year ... totaled 46 tackles, three sacks and two interceptions at the New York prep school ... High School: At St. Peter's Boys, he was selected All-CHSFL and as Staten Island Advance All-Star on two occasions ... 2005 Class A third-team all-state linebacker by New York State Sportswriters Association ... led Golden Eagles to CHSFL AA championship game and a 7-4 record ... made 143 tackles with three sacks and four blocked kicks ... Personal: Major is business administration (management) ... born 10-3-88

#35 Tanner Hidrogo





Class: RS Freshman

Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.

High School: Wasson HS

Height / Weight: 5-10 / 180

Position: DB

2009 (Freshman): Redshirted.

Prior to Western: Was a four-year starter as a free safety and tailback for head coach Harold Brown at Wasson HS ... Amassed over 7,500 all-purpose yards offensively as a prep, including 5,200 yards on the ground, 825 yards through the air and 1,500 on punt/kick returns ... On defense, made 302 total hits with nine career interceptions ... As a senior, was named All-State by the Denver Post, first team All-Area by the Gazette Telegraph ... Was a two-time first team All-Colorado Springs Metro League selection, as well as a two-time team MVP ... Ranked in the top 25 of his class, earning Academic All-State two-consecutive years in his final two seasons ... Was also the captain of his high school basketball team.

Personal: Full name is Tanner Matthew Hidrogo ... Is the son of Mike and Lisa Hidrogo ... Has two older siblings; Tyler, who transferred from Northern Colorado and played quarterback for NCAA Division II-member, Chadron State, where he posted the school's fourth-best completion percentage in 2005 (87-of-148, 58.8%); and Taryn, who played women's basketball at the Univ. of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

35 - Terrence McDonald

Year: Fr.
Position: DB
Height: 6-0
Weight: 190
Experience: HS
Hometown: Stockton, Calif.
Previous School: Chaves HS

Montana #35




Dan Moore - RB
Junior
5'11", 225 lbs.
Tucson, AZ
Mountain View HS


'09 Stats:

16 Carries, 39 Yds.
2.4 YPC
1 Rush TD

14 Tackles
1 Blocked Kick

W&M

#35 SO LB Dante Cook 5'11"213 Fredericksburg, VA Stafford





REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2009)
Appeared in 14 games and earned a start in the win versus New Hampshire … Recorded 28 total tackles, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup … Earned a season-high five tackles (four solo) and a fumble recovery in the win at Virginia …Tallied four tackles in the victory against James Madison … Made three stops in the wins against Delaware and Southern Illinois … Honored as the QB Club Special Teams Player of the Week following the victory against the Salukis …

FRESHMAN YEAR (2008)
Scout team …

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner as a running back, defensive back and linebacker at Stafford … Earned First-Team All-Commonwealth District as both a running back and kick returner as a senior … Also earned all-county honors at the same positions … Ended his senior season with 865 rushing yards and eight touchdowns on 123 carries and contributed an additional 328 yards and three TDs on 19 receptions … Defensively, he collected 72 total tackles as senior, including five sacks and one INT … Second-Team All-Commonwealth District selection at both running back and defensive back as a junior … Finished junior campaign with 563 rushing yards (on 98 attempts), 187 receiving yards (on 15 catches) and seven total TDs (five rushing, two receiving) … Added three interceptions and 63 total tackles as a junior … Three-year letterwinner in basketball at guard …

PERSONAL
Son of Michelle and David Cook … Majoring in business … Member of FCA … Volunteers as a Tribe Tudor at Mathew Whaley Elementary School … Born on May 5, 1990.

Alema Key
# 35
Running Back - RB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 210
Freshman
Previous Affiliations
Springville
Previous Experience
HS
Hometown
Springville, Utah


WEBER STATE: ...Signed with the Wildcats in February 2010. ... Comes out of the same high school program which produced WSU running back, Trevyn Smith, the career rushing leader for the Wildcats. ... Strong, physical runner with excellent speed and quickness. ... Brings a great deal of athletic ability and solid depth to the running back position. ... Joins high school teammate, Jeff Gueck, and his cousin, Hani Moimoi, on the Wildcat roster.

HIGH SCHOOL: ... Played under Coach Scott Mitchell, the former University of Utah and Detroit Lions star quarterback. ... Earned First Team Class 4A All-State honors in 2010. ... Helped the Red Devils to the state 4A semifinals. ... Played his sophomore and junior seasons at Timpview High where he was a member of two state championship teams

PERSONAL: ... FULL NAME: Alema Key. ... BORN: April 28, 1992. ... MAJOR: Criminal Justice. ... NOTES: ... Is an Eagle Scout.

Sorie Bayoh


Class: R-Freshman
Position: DB
Height: 5-7
Weight: 165

Previous School: Gulliver Prepatory

Hometown: Miami, Fla.

Old Dominion



HIGH SCHOOL:
Letterwinner at both defensive end and linebacker for Northside High School...Captained the Viking squad his senior season...

PERSONAL:
Born December 6, 1990...Son of Donna Robinson...Majoring in human services.