WASHINGTON (December 5, 2024) – Howard University football head coach
Larry Scott inked 17 new Bison during Wednesday's National Signing Day.
The signing class featured 14 skill players and three linemen across eight states (Florida; Maryland; Michigan; North Carolina; Ohio; Pennsylvania; South Carolina and Virginia) and The District.
Here is more information on the 17 newcomers in alphabetical order by last name:
Camren Brown (Gilman H.S. / Baltimore, Md.) – 5-foot-11, 192 pounds – Defensive Back
Ben Chandler (Bishop McNamara H.S. / Forestville, Md.) – 5-foot-10, 181 pounds – Defensive Back
Del Cowsette Jr. (Atholon H.S. / Columbia, Md.) – 6-foot-2, 179 pounds – Defensive Back
Aidan Foster (Gonzaga H.S. / Washington, D.C.) – 6-foot-2, 214 pounds – Linebacker
Julian Green (Roman Catholic H.S. / Philadelphia, Pa.) – 6-foot, 166 pounds – Defensive Back
Markus Hopson (Phoebus H.S. / Hampton, Va.) – 6-foot-2, 265 pounds – Offensive Lineman
Antonio Hunter (Princeton H.S. (Ohio) / Cincinnati, Ohio) – 5-foot-10, 165 pounds – Wide Receiver
Sinorice Moss Jr. (Western H.S. / Miramar, Fla.) – 5-foot-9, 200 pounds – Running Back
CJ Neely (Dudley H.S. / Greensboro, N.C.) – 6-foot-1, 196 pounds – Wide Receiver
Xavier Newsom (King H.S. / Detroit, Mich.) – 6-foot-5, 230 pounds – Tight End
Ejike Onuorah (Tuscarora H.S. / Leesburg, Va.) – 6-foot-2, 189 pounds – Defensive Back
Player Profile
David Parks (Seminole H.S. / Sanford, Fla.) – 6-foot, 200 pounds – Tight End
Jaylen Pitts (River Rouge H.S. / River Rouge, Mich.) – 6-foot-7, 388 pounds – Offensive Lineman
Zion Rodgers (Gonzaga College H.S. / Washington, D.C.) – 6-foot-6, 262 pounds – Offensive Lineman
John Simmons III (Myrtle Beach H.S. / Myrtle Beach, S.C.) – 6-foot-4, 175 pounds – Wide Receiver
Eric Slater (Roseville H.S. / Detroit, Mich.) – 6-foot-2, 180 pounds – Wide Receiver
John Washington III (Hugenot H.S. / Richmond, Va.) – 5-foot-9, 170 pounds – Running Back
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com.