Feb. 5, 2003
Southeast Missouri State University Sports Information
2003 Football Signings
Feb. 5, 2003
John Ball OL 6-4 290 Fr. Carrollton, Texas (Newman Smith)
Three-time all-district
Prep Star Magazine
Rated as Top 15 center by Rivals.com
High School Coach: Gerald Roulette
Micah Brimer OL 6-5 295 Fr. Booneville, Mo. (Booneville)
First-team all-state
All-district two years
Two-time all-MRVC Conference on offense
All-MRVC on defense
Two-time Columbia Tribune all-area
KRES all-star team, KMZU Dream Team
Identical twin brother of signee Seth Brimer
High School Coach: Jeff Wallace
Seth Brimer OL 6-6 290 Fr. Booneville, Mo. (Booneville)
First-team all-state
All-district two years
Two-time Columbia Tribune all-area
KRES all-star team, KMZU Dream Team
Identical twin brother of signee Micah Brimer
High School Coach: Jeff Wallace
Adam Casper FB 6-1 220 Fr. Anna, Ill. (Anna-Jonesboro)
Two-time all-state
Two-time Academic all-state
Three-time all-conference
Three-time SICA All-South
High School Coach: Brett Detering
Nikelya Dennis WR 6-3 190 Fr. Miami, Fla. (Archbishop Carroll)
All-Dade County
High School Coach: Keith Green
Anthony Gilliam WR 6-0 185 Jr. Tulsa, Okla. (Texas Christian)
Transfer from Texas Christian
All-state performer at Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Okla.
56 catches 720 yards and 9 TD's as a senior
All-Conference
All-City
High School Coach: Leotis Robinson
Andrew Goodenough QB 6-4 215 Jr. Corvallis, Oregon (Arizona State)
Transfer from Arizona State who is already enrolled at Southeast
Offensive Player of the Year at Corvallis, Oregon High School
All-league
Oregon Shrine Bowl
First-team All-American at Palomar Junior College in California
Two-time offensive player of the year
Two-time all-California
Junior college teammate of current Southeast players Graham Goodfield and Keiki Misipeka.
High School Coach: Gary Beck
Arthur Johnson DL 6-5 285 Jr. Teneha, Texas (Trinity Valley CC)
Member of Teneha High School's state championship team
All-state
Two-time all-district
Two-time all-conference
JC Coach: Chuck Langston
Matt McComas DL 6-5 250 Fr. Jackson, Mo. (Jackson)
All-conference defensive end
All-Region
Southeast Missourian all-star team
High School Coach: Carl Gross
Scott NesSmith WR 5-11 165 Fr. Elmore, Ala. (Edgewood Academy)
Younger brother of current SE wide receiver Chris NesSmith
Private School Player of the Year in the Montgomery, Ala. area
A.I.S.A. Mr. Football for the state of Alabama
Two-time all-state in football and baseball
High School Coach: Bobby Carr
Elton Peterson RB 5-6 155 Fr. Melbourne, Fla. (Palm Bay)
Played on Palm Bay High School state 4A championship team
All-state
All-Space Coast
High School Coach: Dan Burke
Romac Rucker DB 5-11 170 Fr. Tampa, Fla. (Technical)
First-team all-Hillsborough County
Two-time all-Western Conference
High School Coach: Mike Bradley
Austin Russell OL 6-4 320 Fr. Carrollton, Texas (Newman Smith)
Listed on Dave Campbell's Texas Top 300 Prospects
Two-time all-district
All-Northwest Dallas
High School Coach: Gerald Roulette
Antonio Scaife WR 5-11 165 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. (Vashon)
All-Metro
All-Public High League
Caught 12 TD passes
Also an excellent kick returner
High School Coach: Reginald Ferguson
D'Eldrick Taylor DB 5-10 170 Fr. Vicksburg, Mississippi (Vicksburg)
Two-time all-district
Two-time Post Defensive Player of the Year
High School Coaches: Alonzo Stevens, Robert Erves
Joe Whitest WR 6-2 180 Fr. Belle Glade, Fla. (Glades Central)
All-conference
Excellent track performer ... timed 48.5 in the 400-meters
Member of two state championship relay teams
High School Coach: Willie Bueno
