2009 Fighting Illini Football Recruiting Class
Feb 5, 2009
National Signing Day finally arrived Wednesday bringing a host of new players to the Orange and Blue. Zook inked 20 football players from across the country. Highlighting the class are five four-star and five three-star football players.
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OT Andrew Carter
Leon HS
Tallahassee, Fla.
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QB Nathan Scheelhaase
Rockhurst HS
Kansas City, Mo.
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DT Lendell Buckner
Leo Catholic HS
Chicago, Ill.
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WR Terry Hawthorne
East St Louis Senior HS
East Saint Louis, Ill.
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CB Justin Green
Male HS
Louisville, Ky.
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OT Leon Hill
Leo Catholic HS
Chicago, Ill.
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S Tommie Hopkins
East St Louis Senior HS
East Saint Louis, Ill.
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S Steve Hull
Sycamore HS
Cincinnati, Ohio
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DE Michael Buchanan
Homewood-Flossmoor HS
Flossmoor, Ill.
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RB Bud Golden
Sycamore HS
Cincinnati, Ohio
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LB Aaron Gress JUCO
College of the Sequoias
Visalia, Calif.
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LB Eric Watts
Samuel W. Wolfson HS
Jacksonville, Fla.
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CB Joelil Thrash
Woodson HS
Washington, D.C.
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OT Hugh Thornton
Oberlin HS
Oberlin, Ohio
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DT Tim Kynard
St. Johns Jesuit HS
Toledo, Ohio
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DT Akeem Spence
Ft. Walton Beach HS
Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
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OG Jake Feldmeyer
Centerville
Centerville, Ohio
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TE Justin Lattimore
Gaither HS
Tampa, Fla.
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S Walter Aikens
Harding University HS
Charlotte, N.C.
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FB Greg Fuller
Thornton Township HS
Harvey, Ill.
Rankings and positions based on
Scout.com predictions


