Official 2013 Gophers Football Signing Day Thread: Links, Tweets, Quotes, Analysis

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Matt Leidner - OL | 6-2 | 280 | Lakeville, Minn. | Lakeville South HS

Signed Acceptance of Admission
Plans to join the Gopher football program in the fall
Younger brother of Minnesota quarterback Mitch Leidner
Blocked for an offense that rushed for 1,910 yards and 19 touchdowns
Recorded 105 pancake blocks
Protected for a passing game that threw for 704 yards and four touchdowns
Named Second-Team All-State and All Metro
Coached by Larry Thompson.

Go Gophers!!
 






@gopherfootball: #Gophers have signed players from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida and Texas already today.

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@GopherGridiron: Welcome Daletavious "Duke" McGhee to the #Gophers family! Ski-U-Mah!

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@jAutooo: LOI sent lehggoo ! Go #Gopers #SkiUMah

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Daletavious McGhee - CB | 6-1 | 195 | Decatur, Ga. | Cedar Grove HS

Rated as a three-star prospect by ESPN and a two-star prospect by Rivals.com
Listed as the No. 84 DB in the nation and the No. 138 overall prospect in Georgia by ESPN
Helped team to a 6-5 overall record in 2012 including a 4-2 mark in region play
Made 89 tackles (61 solo) with three tackles-for-loss as a senior
Had one interception, caused five fumbles and recovered four fumbles
Caught five passes for 61 yards
Coached by former Middle Tennessee State cornerback and Detroit Lions draft pick Ray Bonner

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Apparently Keyshawn Henderson has received an offer and an LOI. His dad wants him to take a visit to ODU but he wants to sign with us today. We'll have to wait and see what happens
 







Go4 said:
baylor board was talking about them offering mayes last night. they said no way would a texas kid play in minnesota with a baylor offer. wrong baylor fans!
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Mayes has been about as solid as they come since he's committed. Glad to have him.
 

@GopherGridiron: Welcome LB De'niro Laster to the #Gophers family!

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De'Niro Laster - LB | 6-4 | 230 | Shaker Heights, Ohio | Cleveland Heights HS

Earned a three-star ranking from Rivals.com and Scout.com
Ranked as the No. 137 athlete in the nation and the No. 67 overall prospect in Ohio by ESPN
Listed as the No. 35 outside linebacker in the nation this year and the No. 34 overall prospect in the state of Ohio by Rivals.com
Ranked as the No. 63 overall prospect in Ohio by 247Sports.com
Ranked as the No. 146 wide receiver in the nation by Scout.com.
Helped lead team to an 8-2 overall record as a senior and a 5-2 mark in division play
Had 70 tackles, four sacks and two forced fumbles in 2012
Also played wide receiver as a prep athlete
Coached by Jeff Rotsky

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sounds like malik is solid on iowa. hearing nothing from andrews
 


What is this about Wolitarsky may not sign today!
 


@djburris: Welcome all new Gophers it will be a an awesome journey! #Minnesota #Gophers

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Roll Goldy said:
The Gophersports.com blogger said Baylor tried to flip Mayes
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I wonder how they did that considering we're in a no contact period, not that Baylor has ever cared about recruiting rules...
 

@gophersnow: LB signee De'Niro Laster from Cleveland was named after the famous actor. Also has chip on his shoulder for not getting offered by Ohio St.

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mattw1067 said:
I wonder how they did that considering we're in a no contact period, not that Baylor has ever cared about recruiting rules...
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It's not a no contact period, it's a no in-person contact period.
 

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