National Signing Day for the class of 2015 has arrived! The University of Virginia football program is awaiting word from at least two prospects today. UVa begins the day with 22 commitments in the class. Two of those recruits enrolled last month.
Below are links to other resources for you to follow for your complete Signing Day coverage. Also be sure to check back on this page, as we will update the status of Virginia’s recruits from “Committed” to “Signed” as the LOIs are announced. Here is the rundown…
UVA’s CLASS OF 2015
Naji Abdullah, Defensive End/Outside Linebacker, Sandalwood (Jacksonville, FL)
247Sports and ESPN 3-star; Rivals and Scout 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Ryan Bischoff, Offensive Lineman, Plymouth-Whitemarsh (Plymouth Meeting, PA)
247Sports, Scout and ESPN 3-star; Rivals 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Richard Burney Jr., Tight End, Hickory (Chesapeake, VA)
247Sports, Scout and ESPN 3-star; Scout 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Tanner Cowley, Tight End, Manasquan (N.J.)
247Sports, Scout and ESPN 3-star; Rivals 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Warren Craft, Wide Receiver, William Fleming (Roanoke, VA)
ESPN 4-star recruit; 247Sports 3-star; Rivals and Scout 2-star
Status: SIGNED
David Eldridge III, Wide Receiver, Kettle Run (Nokesville, VA)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
Eric Gallon, Outside Linebacker, Lakeland Christian (Lakeland, FL)
Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star; 247Sports 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Kareem Gibson, Cornerback, Greater Johnstown (Johnstown, PA)
247Sports 3-star
Status: SIGNED
TJ Griffin, Cornerback, Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, VA)
ESPN 3-star, 247Sports 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Eli Hanback, Defensive Tackle, Patrick Henry (Ashland, VA)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
Nick Johns, Quarterback, Gonzaga College (Washington, D.C.)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
Gladimir Paul, Outside Linebacker, Northeast (Philadelphia, PA)
247Sports and ESPN 3-star; Rivals and Scout 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Grant Polk, Offensive Lineman, Charlotte (Punta Gorda, FL)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: ENROLLED (Enrolled in January)
RJ Proctor, Offensive Lineman, Liberty (Bealeton, VA)
247Sports, Scout and ESPN 3-star; Rivals 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Myles Robinson, Cornerback/Wide Receiver, Good Counsel (Olney, MD)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
Christopher Sharp, Running Back, The Hun School (Princeton, N.J.)
247Sports and ESPN 3-star; Rivals and Scout 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Dominic Sheppard, Linebacker, Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
Jahvoni Simmons, Linebacker, Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, VA)
ESPN, Rivals and Scout 4-star recruit; 247Sports 3-star
Status: SIGNED
C.J. Stalker, Linebacker, Lakota West (West Chester, OH)
Rivals 4-star recruit; 247Sports, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: ENROLLED (Enrolled in January)
Juan Thornhill, Free Safety, Altavista (VA)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
James Trucilla, Defensive Tackle, Cathedral Prep (Erie, PA)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
Steven Wright, Defensive End, Ware County (GA)
247Sports, Rivals and ESPN 3-star; Scout 2-star
Status: SIGNED
Olamide Zaccheaus, All-Purpose Running Back, St. Joseph’s Prep (Philadelphia, PA)
247Sports, Rivals, Scout and ESPN 3-star
Status: SIGNED
MORE SIGNING DAY RESOURCES
– Check out TheSabre.com EDGE and Football message boards for discussions and any news throughout the day. If you are on Twitter, follow @TheSabre for the latest news as well.
– Also on Twitter, give @UVa_Football a follow. This is where the LOIs will first be announced as they become official. Recruit bios and video will also be posted on VirginiaSports.com throughout the day.
– Cavalier head coach Mike London’s Signing Day press conference is scheduled for 3:30. We will have a full recap of the PC, including Coach London’s thoughts on his latest recruiting haul.
SIGNING DAY DECISIONS
Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, VA) defensive back TJ Griffin committed to Virginia yesterday, leaving only two players the Hoos are awaiting decisions from on National Signing Day. They are…
– Dominic Sheppard, LB, Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL)
Contenders: Arkansas, Illinois, Virginia
Announcement Time: 8 am
UPDATE** Sheppard committed to UVa. Read a brief report and see highlights by clicking here.
– Gary Jennings, WR, Colonial Forge (Stafford, VA)
Contenders: North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia (Notre Dame, which has been listed as one of the four finalists, reportedly is no longer in the running.)
Announcement Time: 2:30 pm
Update**: Jennings chose West Virginia over UVa.
