Missed Recruits 2001

Who we got vs. the ones that "got away:"

QB (#10 in 1997-Spencer Brinton-transfer from San Diego St.)
#2 Joe Mauer (Florida State)
#5 Matt Lienart (USC)
#6 Casey Paus (Washington)
#14 Ingle Martin (Florida)
#26 Mike Rhinehart (Purdue)

RB (#3 Kelly Baraka, #18 David Underwood and Sean Sanderson)
#9 JR Lemon (Stanford)
#31 Ryan Grant (Notre Dame)
#43 Ashton Aikens (Northwestern)
#35 in 2000-Reggie Benton (Purdue)

WR (#5 Tim Massaquoi and #49 Braylon Edwards)
#3 Reggie Williams (Washington)
#12 Angelo Chattams (Ohio State)
#16 Montrell Jones (Tennessee)
#26 Carlos Campbell (Georgia)
#29 Robert Strickland (Michigan State)
#39 Jonathan Orr (Wisconsin)
#64 Freddie King (Louisiana Tech)
#75 in 2000-James Taylor

TE (#21 Kyle Ealey)
#20 Trai Essex (Northwestern)
#15 in 2000-Andre Zellner (Georgia)

OL (#20 Adam Stenavich,#23 Dan Simelis, #48 Matt Lentz, #68 Leo Henige)
#2 Ben Wilkerson (LSU)
#19 Von Ewing (Alabama)
#38 Ed Blanton (UCLA)

DL (#6 Pat Massey, #4 Pierre Woods,#16 David Spytek, #33 Alex Ofili)
#2 Marquise Hill (LSU)
#4 Charles Rush (Penn State)
#8 Simon Fraser (Ohio State)
#9 Tyler Reed (Penn State)
#24 Kevin Vickerson (Michigan St.)
#28 Sylvester McGrew (Florida)
#5 in 2000-Alphonso Townsend (Michigan State)

LB (#10 Scott McClintock,#42 Lawrence Reid,#53 Joe Sarantos)
#15 Joe Dipre (Pittsburgh)
#23 Brent Grover (Purdue)
#28 Corey Mays (Notre Dame)
#36 Chad Anderson (Kentucky)
#47 Monroe Weekley (Pittsburgh)
#56 Doug Justice (North Carolina)
#58 Otis Washington (Vanderbilt)

DB (#1 Ernest Shazor,#3 Marlin Jackson, #16 WR in 2000-Markus Curry,#39 Jacob Stewart)
#6 Brett Bell (Wisconsin)
#30 Grant Mason (Stanford)
#32 Sedrick Davenport (Illinois)
#42 Jeff Backus (Northwestern)

PK
#4 Mike Sgroi (Stanford)
#5 Matt Leach (Florida)
#7 Josh Brown (South Carolina)