More monster performances from TU football commitments
Several of the University of Tulsa's current football commitments for the 2017 recruiting class turned in big performances for their high school teams this past weekend. Here's an update from last weekend's games and a look at where they play next.
DANTE BIVENS
6-3, 310 pounds
Offensive Lineman
Spring (TX) Klein Collins
Last week’s result: Won 35-7 at Spring Klein Oak
Statistics: Bivens and his offensive line have paved the way for 320.8 rushing yards per game.
Up Next: at Houston Klein Forest on October 6th
SETH BOOMER
6-3, 185 pounds
Quarterback
Collinsville (OK)
Last week’s result: Won 23-20 at Tahlequah
Statistics: Boomer finished 14-of-30 for 136 yards with three TD passes. On the season, he has 776 passing yards, eight touchdowns and three interceptions.
Up Next: Home against Tulsa Hale on October 7th
SHAMARI BROOKS
5-9, 185 pounds
Running Back
Tulsa (OK) Union
Last week’s result: Won 59-3 at Owasso
Statistics: Brooks ran for 234 yards and seven touchdowns on just 23 carries, averaging over 10 yards per carry. He scored on runs of 3, 36, 14, 5, 60, 5 and 5 yards. Through five games, Brooks has 102 carries for 844 yards and ten TDs. He has also caught five passes for 100 yards. He’s averaging 168.8 yards rushing per game and 8.3 yards per carry.
Up Next: home against Moore on October 7th
CHASE BROWN
6-2, 220 pounds
Linebacker
Kerrville (TX) Tivy
Last week’s result: Bye week
Statistics: In five games, Brown has racked up 58 tackles, four pass deflections, four tackles for loss and three QB hurries.
Up Next: home against Castroville Medina Valley on October 7th
ZAVEN COLLINS
6-4, 220 pounds
Linebacker
Hominy (OK)
Last week’s result: Won 61-0 over Woodland
Statistics: None available
Up Next: at Porter on October 7th
AKAYLEB EVANS
6-2, 180 pounds
Cornerback
McKinney (TX)
Last week’s result: Won 31-28 over Plano
Statistics: Evans finished with six tackles and a pass deflection in the game. In three games this season, he has 18 total tackles.
Up Next: at Denton Guyer on October 7th
GARRETT FLANARY
6-2, 273 pounds
Defensive Lineman
Tulsa (OK) Lincoln Christian
Last week’s result: Won 62-13 over Jay
Statistics: Flanary had five tackles, including three for a loss, one sack and one forced fumble from his defensive line spot. Through five games, he has 26 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, five QB hurries, three forced fumbles and one sack.
Up Next: at Inola on October 7th
DAIQUAIN JACKSON
5-11, 190 pounds
Safety
Mesquite (TX) Poteet
Last week’s result: Bye week
Statistics: None available
Up Next: at North Forney on October 7th
MALIK JACKSON
6-2, 205 pounds
Wide Receiver
Taylor (TX)
Last week’s result: Lost 41-14 at Bellville
Statistics: Jackson had five receptions for 65 yards and one touchdown. In five games, he’s caught 26 passes for 636 yards and eight scores. Jackson is averaging an outstanding 24.5 yards per reception.
Up Next: home against Austin Eastside Memorial on October 14th
COY MCMILLON
6-4, 260 pounds
Offensive Tackle
Abilene (TX)
Last week’s result: Won 45-16 at Keller Fossil Ridge
Statistics: McMillon was recruited to Tulsa as an offensive lineman, but he plays on both sides of the ball for Abilene. He had seven tackles, one tackle for loss and one QB hurry on defense, and he also caught two passes for 11 yards and a TD on offense. For the season, he has 40 tackles, nine QB hurries, two sacks and five tackles for loss.
Up Next: at Keller Central on October 7th
JOSH MOORE
5-10, 165 pounds
Athlete / Wide Receiver
Prattville (AL)
Last week’s result: Won 37-20 at Smiths Station
Statistics: None available
Up Next: home against Jefferson Davis on October 14th
RYAN PATRICK
6-3, 220 pounds
Defensive End
Tulsa (OK) Bishop Kelley
Last week’s result: Won 31-21 over Pryor
Statistics: Patrick did not play due to a shoulder injury. He will likely miss next week’s game as well.
Up Next: at Claremore on October 7th
ABRAM SMITH
6-1, 205 pounds
Running Back
Abilene (TX)
Last week’s result: Won 45-16 at Keller Fossil Ridge
Statistics: Smith rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries, scoring on runs of 7 and 41 yards. In six games, he has 100 carries for 824 yards and 18 touchdowns. He’s also caught one pass for six yards. Smith needs 625 more yards to break the school’s career rushing record.
Up Next: at Keller Central on October 7th
KEYLON STOKES
6-0, 180 pounds
Wide Receiver
Manvel (TX)
Last week’s result: Won 48-10 over Galveston Ball
Statistics: Stokes had another big game with 7 catches for 102 yards and a touchdown. He also ran the ball twice for 26 yards. For the season, Stokes has 35 receptions for 567 yards and seven touchdowns. He is averaging 16.2 yards per catch with a long of 54 yards. Stokes also has nine carries for 97 yards rushing.
Up Next: home against Fort Bend Marshall on October 7th