I don’t know how else to put it, but John Dirksen is a country kid with a farmyard frame.
John is the type of worker that Coach Hiestand is looking for on the offensive line!#IrishBouND18 pic.twitter.com/keeuvs7lr4
— Brian Kelly (@CoachBrianKelly) December 20, 2017
(12-20-17) College football prospects will have an opportunity to lock up a scholarship and formally sign a National Letter of Intent early with a program of their choice during the first ever Early Signing Period. Starting today and lasting through Friday. Experts say you could see at least 50 percent or more of all verbal commitments sign with their respective teams over the course of the day.
Tweet your signing to us – @StateSportsNet
Twitter will be lit up today with thos signing from around the Stateline area region:
OHIO
Marion Local
As @CoachChipLong likes to put it, @john_dirksen is NASTY!
The offensive lineman will join Coach Hiestand’s elite OL room.#GoIrish ☘ #IrishBouND18 pic.twitter.com/0gD4np1XoW
— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) December 20, 2017
Former Ohio State and St. Henry star Jim Lachey’s son James-
Our first signee of the day. Welcome to the family! #AyZiggy! pic.twitter.com/2nEP2ofrrU
— BG Football (@BG_Football) December 20, 2017
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Lima Senior
Welcome @UpshawKeaton to the Kentucky Football Family! #BluegrassBound18 #NSD18 pic.twitter.com/Cf8F5NxZ8Y
— Mark Stoops (@UKCoachStoops) December 20, 2017
Sidney
Welcome the Ohio Player of the Year running back @zaybowser to the #B1GCats! He’s our next signee on #NSD18! pic.twitter.com/8hu90JFq08
— #B1GCats (@NU_Sports) December 20, 2017
Sidney
Welcome to #RocketNation #Launch18 🚀🚀🚀 @devanrogers56 pic.twitter.com/zMflEmvuPR
— Toledo Football (@ToledoFB) December 20, 2017
INDIANA
Ft. Wayne Snider
VIDEO: Awesome to see Lawrence Johnson (@law_jay09) of @SniderFB sign with @BoilerFootball! @PurdueSports is getting a good one! @PurdueClubFW #BoilerUp @SniderAthletics @SniderHoops @snider_pride @SniderStudSec pic.twitter.com/4WbuVAmBve
— Glenn Marini (@GlennMariniWANE) December 20, 2017
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Ft. Wayne Snider
OFFICIAL – Austin France!! Welcome to the Bronco F.A.M.I.L.Y!! #BeABronco18 #LetsRide pic.twitter.com/yy5M3fXpfe
— WMU Football (@WMU_Football) December 20, 2017
East Noble
East Noble legend, @QB_McCormick, is officially a Sycamore! #FearTheForest #ALL1NDST8 pic.twitter.com/btUP1AjZIn
— Sycamore Recruiting (@IndStRecruiting) December 20, 2017