Michigan Football 2003 Recruiting Class

How Many Players Do we Have: 18

 

LaMarr Woodley (Inside Linebacker/Defensive End)

  • 6-3, 245 lbs, 4.65 seconds in the 40, 315 pounds bench press, vertical leap of 29 inches
  • From Saginaw High School in Saginaw, Michigan
  • # 1 recruit in state of Michigan, ranked by rivals.com, Detroit Free Press and most other major publications
  • Only 5-star recruit from state of Michigan
  • Member of Tom Lemming's 2003 Super Team
  • Tom Lemming's # 2 Outside Linebacker nationwide
  • Tom Lemming's # 27 overall prospect nationwide
  • Rival's # 3 inside linebacker nationwide
  • Rival's # 14 overall prospect nationwide
  • Projected as linebacker or defensive end in college
  • Chose Michigan over Michigan State, USC, Oklahoma
  • 2.8 GPA, ACT of 16

Jerome Jackson (Tailback)

  • 6-0, 195 lbs, 4.5 seconds in the 40, 290 pounds bench press
  • From Saginaw High School in Saginaw, Michigan
  • 4-star recruit
  • Rival's # 7 recruit in state of Michigan
  • Rival's # 15 running back nationwide
  • Younger brother of Terry Jackson, starting tailback at Minnesota
  • Chose Michigan over Purdue, Michigan State, Minnesota and Oklahoma
  • 3.5 GPA, ACT of 16

Brandent Englemon (Defensive Back / Athlete)

  • 6-0, 180 lbs, 4.5 seconds in the 40, 290 pounds bench press, 405 pounds squat
  • From Holmes High School in Covington, Kentucky
  • Considered a "sleeper" recruit, due to the fact that he missed 5 games due to injury his senior season
  • Originally committed to Kentucky, but reconsidered after a Michigan scholarship opened up
  • Chose Michigan over Kentucky, Louisville, Northwestern, Wake Forest, Marshall
  • 4.0 GPA

Quinton McCoy (Cornerback)- 2002 Recruit (Did not qualify academically for Michigan)

  • 5-11, 180 pounds, 4.3 second 40-yard dash
  • All-American 4-star DB from Chandler, Arizona (Valley Christian HS)
  • Graduated from high school in 2002, attended prep school for a year to qualify academically for Michigan
  • Chose Michigan over Auburn, Michigan State, Nebraska, Oregon and Washington.

Prescott Burgess (Safety)

  • 6-3, 210 lbs, 4.55 seconds in the 40, 290 pounds bench press, 405 pounds squat
  • From Harding High School in Warren, Ohio.
  • Rivals.com 5-star prospect, No. 1 Safety Prospect nationwide
  • No. 1 prospect overall from State of Ohio
  • Rivals.com No. 7 overall prospect nationwide
  • Tom Lemming's No. 36 overall prospect nationwide
  • Projected to play Strong Safety or Outside Linebacker at Michigan
  • Chose Michigan over Ohio State, Florida and Tennessee
  • 2.9 GPA, ACT score of 16

 

Jeff Zuttah (Offensive Lineman)

  • 6-4, 276 lbs, 4.9 seconds in the 40, 380 pounds bench press, 570 pounds squat, 
  • From The Hun High School in Princeton, New Jersey.
  • Rivals.com 4-star prospect, No. 5 Offensive Guard nationwide.
  • No. 6 prospect overall in State of New Jersey
  • Tom Lemming's No. 80 overall prospect nationwide
  • Chose Michigan over Notre Dame, Penn State, Florida State and Boston College
  • 3.0  GPA, SAT score of 1160

Ryan Mundy (Safety)

  • 6-2, 200 lbs, 4.40 in the 40 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • Attended same high school (Woodland Hills) as current Wolverine wide receiver, Steve Breaston
  • Woodland Hills high school mascot is the Wolverine
  • Rivals.com 4-star prospect, No. 8 cornerback nationwide
  • No. 6 prospect overall in State of Pennsylvania
  • Voted player of the year for the Pittsburgh metro area
  • Tom Lemming's No. 40 overall prospect nationwide
  • Chose Michigan over Virginia, North Carolina State, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Ohio State and Notre Dame
  • 2.7 GPA, SAT score of 830
  • Has great speed, played wide receiver and safety in high school

 

Leon Hall (Defensive Back)

  • 5-11, 177 lbs, 4.42 in the 40 from Vista, Calfornia near San Diego.
  • Rivals.com 4-star prospect, No. 9 cornerback nationwide
  • No. 23 prospect from California
  • 3.0 GPA, SAT score of 960
  • Chose Michigan over Arizona, UCLA, USC, Washington and Colorado.

 

Clayton Richard (Quarterback)

  • 6-5, 225 lbs.
  • Rivals.com No. 4 pro-style QB in country, 4-star prospect.
  • No. 1 prospect from state of Indiana
  • Tom Lemming's No. 20 overall prospect nationwide
  • Named Mr. Football in state of Indiana of December 17, 2002
  • High School All-American from Lafayette, Indiana (McCutcheon HS).
  • Left-handed QB who can throw 70-75 yards.
  • Passed for 2,920 yards and 27 touchdowns during his Senior season.  Passed for 10,720 yards in his HS career, with 92 touchdowns
  • 4.7 in the 40, 4.0 GPA, SAT score of 1340
  • Chose Michigan over Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Northwestern, Purdue and UCLA.

 

Pat Sharrow (Offensive Lineman)

  • 6-5, 275 lbs.
  • 4.95 in the 40, 3.5 GPA/17 ACT from Monroe, Michigan
  • Rivals.com 3-star prospect, 8th player in Michigan
  • Chose Michigan over Michigan State, Notre Dame, Penn State, Wisconsin and Purdue

 

Will Paul (Tight End / Defensive End)
 

  • 6-4, 254 lbs., 4.59 seconds in 40, 340-lb. bench press, 540-lb. squat
  • 4.59 in the 40, 3.1 GPA from St. Louis Parkway West, Missouri.
  • Rivals.com # 2 prospect from state of Missouri
  • Rivals.com # 7 Tight End prospect nationwide
  • Featured as Defensive End and Tight End in U.S. Army All-American game in January, 2003
  • Bench Press of 340 lbs, squat max of 540 lbs.
  • High School All-American, The Insiders’ #30 overall prospect.
  • Chose Michigan over Clemson, Illinois, Iowa State, Missouri, UCLA, Wisconsin and Nebraska.

Garrett Rivas (Placekicker)
 

  • 5-10, 180 lbs, 3-star prospect
  • All-American placekicker from Tampa, Florida (Jesuit HS).
  • Rivas is the kicking protege of former Wolverine place kicker Jay Feely, who kicked for the '97 Michigan National Championship team and now plays for the Atlanta Falcons.
  • Only kicker offered a scholarship at Michigan's summer football camp

Anton Campbell (Tailback)
 

  • 6-0, 183 lbs., 4.4 in the 40, 2.8 GPA, 17 on ACT
  • All-American 4-star tailback from O'Fallon, Missouri (Fort Zumwalt West).
  • Appeared as a safety and running back in U.S. Army All-American game in January, 2003
  • Rivals.com # 6 all-purpose back nationwide
  • Rivals.com # 6 prospect from state of Missouri
  • Selected Michigan over Missouri, Michigan State and Illinois
  • Gained 9.89 yards per carry as a Junior

 

Adam Kraus (Tight End / Offensive Tackle)
 

  • 6-6, 275 lbs., 4.9 in the 40, 285-lb. bench press, 425-lb. squat, vertical leap of 29 inches
  • All-American 4-star tight end/offensive tackle from New Orleans, Louisiana (Brother Martin HS).
  • Rivals.com # 10 offensive tackle nationwide
  • Rivals.com # 7 prospect from state of Louisiana
  • Adam Kraus is MaxEmfinger.com's # 7 offensive tackle (July list).
  • Chose Michigan over LSU, Florida and Colorado.
  • 2.7 GPA, ACT of 20

 

Jim Presley (Linebacker)

  • 6-2 1/2, 215 lbs., 4.56 in the 40, 4.06 in the shuttle; 10.8 100 meters, 2.9 GPA/19 ACT)
  • Hails from Milford, Michigan (West Highland Christian HS).
  • MaxEmfingerRecruiting.com's # 5 'strong outside linebacker' (July list).
  • 4-star prospect ranked 3rd in state of Michigan among all football players.
  • Presley has been one of the fastest rising prospects in the Midwest.
  • Presley is now ranked as the # 3 outside linebacker nationwide by rivals.com
  • Presley made 75 tackles and 16 sacks in nine games as a junior. He also had offers from Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, Wisconsin, Purdue and Maryland.

Jake Long (Offensive Lineman)

  • 6-7, 295 lbs., 5.0 in the 40, 340-lb. bench press, 550-lb. squat, 2.8 GPA 
  • Top offensive lineman at the Michigan camp
  • 4-star prospect, chose Michigan over Michigan State, Notre Dame, Penn State, Purdue and Northwestern
  • Rivals.com # 6 overall recruit from Michigan
  • Rivals.com # 21 Offensive Tackle nationwide
  • MaxEmfingerRecruiting.com's # 14 offensive tackle (July list).
  • All-American from Lapeer, Michigan, East (in the 'thumb' area).

 

Sam Keller (Quarterback)

  • 6-4, 205 lbs., 4.85 in the 40
  • All-American 4-star QB from Danville, California (San Ramon HS).
  • Rivals.com # 9 ranked pro-style QB nationwide
  • Rivals.com # 27 prospect from state of California
  • Led California to a 26-15 victory in the All-Star CaliFlorida Bowl, completing 9 of 13 passes for 101 yards
  • Son of former Wolverine Mike Keller (a defensive end on Bo Schembechler's first teams) from Grand Rapids. 
  • One of California's top two junior quarterbacks. As a junior he completed 66% of his passes for 2,800+ yards and 28 touchdowns, with only four interceptions. 
  • Chose Michigan over Arizona State, Illinois, Notre Dame, Colorado and Kansas State
  • 4.84 in the 40, 3.3 GPA

Shawn Crable (Defensive End)


Hometown/High School: Massillon, Ohio/Washington H.S.
Measurables: 6-6, 225 pounds, 4.74 in the 40-yard dash, 10.8 in the 100 meters, 2.8 GPA, 15 ACT.
Description: Massillon lost 21-20 in overtime in the state semi-finals to Warren Harding before a crowd of 22,000 to finish season with 11-3 record …Missed four games during regular season after having a screw replaced in a previously broken bone. … Totaled 75 tackles with 17 sacks, two interceptions and three forced fumbles … Played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas, on Jan. 5.
Rankings: Rated as the No. 2 weak-side defensive end (4 of 5 stars) in the nation, the No. 47 player in the country and the No. 4 player in the state of Ohio by Rivals100.com … Considered the No. 9 defensive end and No. 73 overall player in the nation by Tom Lemming … Ranked as the No. 8 strong-side outside linebacker nationally by Max Emfinger … Listed as an All-American, the No. 7 linebacker nationally and the ninth-best player in the Midwest by SuperPrep … Picked as the No. 9 player on the Detroit Free Press Best of the Midwest list.
Other Schools Considered: USC, Miami, Pittsburgh and Ohio State.
 

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