HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Juniata head football coach Tim Launtz has announced that the following 40 student-athletes have committed to play for the Eagles starting this fall. Of the 40, 22 are defensive players with 18 players contributing on offense.
"We are very fortunate with the Class of 2020 that we have been able to recruit some very accomplished student-athletes," said Launtz. "This class brings with it some young men that have already accomplished some great things both in the classroom and on the field."
"We look forward to the next four years with this class. This class has all the earmarkings to be one that will stick together and help to take Juniata Football to et another standard."
The full list of incoming players for 2016:
Jacob Anderson
DB, 5-9, 185, Phillipsburg, Pa./Phillipsburg-Osceola
QB, 6-1, 190, Somerset, Pa./Somerset Area HS
LB, 6-0, 210, Newport, Pa./Newport
DB, 5-10, 175, Heilwood, Pa./Penns Manor
Conner Burt
OL, 6-0, 250, Robesonia, Pa./Conrad Weiser
LB, 6-0, 185, Vandergrift, Pa./Kiski Area HS
QB, 5-10, 215, Bristol, Pa./Bristol
DB, 5-8, 165, Biglerville, Pa./Biglerville
DL, 6-1, 230, Manchester, Md./Manchester Valley
LB, 5-10, 200, Hesston, Pa./Huntingdon Area HS
OL, 6-1, 270, Lebanon, Pa./Cedar Crest
WR, 6-3, 170, Willow Street, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg
TE, 6-3, 225, York, Pa./Central York
QB, 6-3, 185, Port Matilda, Pa./Bald Eagle
DL, 6-2, 245, Mt. Wolf, Pa./Northeastern
Nicholas Kohler
LB, 5-11, 210, Green Brook, NJ/Watchung Hills Regional
OL, 6-3, 260, Newport, Pa./Newport
DL, 5-11, 200,/ Altoona, Pa./Altoona High School
LB, 5-10, 185, Bellwood, Pa./Bellwood-Antis
QB, 6-1, 205, Bedford, Pa./Bedford Area HS
LB, 5-8, 180, Bristol, Pa./Harry S. Truman
WR, 6-2, 180, Herndon, Va./Flint Hills
Matthew Olsen
LB, 5-8, 170, Croydon, Pa./Harry S. Truman
Charles Patterson
TE, 6-2, 210, Waynesboro, Pa./Waynesboro Area HS
DL-LS, 6-2, 230, Mill Creek, Pa./Huntingdon Area HS
Zachary Roman
LB, 5-8, 190, Bethlehem, Pa./Liberty HS
Benjamin Schlenker
OL, 5-9, 220, Red Lion, Pa./Red Lion
RB, 5-10, 195, Aspers, Pa./Biglerville
DB, 5-10, 165, Thurmont, Md./Catoctin
OL, 5-10, 255, Curwensville, Pa./Curwensville
DB, 5-11, 160, Huntingdon, Pa./Huntingdon Area HS
QB, 6-0, 205, Purcellville, Va./Loudon Valley HS
LB, 5-10, 185, Manheim, Pa./Manheim Central
OL, 6-0, 255, Fairless Hills, Pa./Harry S. Truman
FB, 5-6, 205, Elizabethtown, Pa./Lower Dauphin
DL, 5-11, 245, Willow Street, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg
RB, 5-9, 165, Mont Alto, Pa./Waynesboro Area HS
OLB, 6-0, 205, Hughesville, Md./Carson Long Military Academy
DL, 6-2, 215, Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Catholic
DL, 6-3, 215, Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks West