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THE TOP 100 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PROSPECTS

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United Press International

The Top 100 college football prospects in the United States, as selected for United Press International by Max Emfinger’s National High School Scouting Service in Houston. (Listing hometown, height, weight, 40-yard dash time, college possibilities as of Monday night in parentheses and ratings by college coaches on a scale of 10):

1. QB Jeff George, Indianapolis, 6-3, 193, 4.9 (UCLA, Miami, Purdue), 10.14.

2. T Mike Kohlmoos, Visalia, Calif., 6-6, 260, 5.0 (verbal commitment to Cal), 10.00.

3. RB Tony VanZant, Hazlewood, Mo., 6-2, 185, 4.4 (verbal commitment to Missouri), 10.00.

4. DB Cleveland Colter, Tempe, Ariz., 6-2, 195, 4.6 (Arizona State, USC, Texas), 9.92

5. RB Pierre Goode, Towncreek, Ala., 5-11, 175, 4.4 (Alabama, Auburn, Tennessee), 9.88.

6. QB Bernard Hall, Detroit, 6-3, 210, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Oklahoma), 9.88.

7. DB Mark Carrier, Long Beach Poly HS, 6-2, 180, 4.6 (Notre Dame, UCLA, USC, Arizona St., Penn State), 9.86. 8. WR Percy Waddle, Columbus, Tex., 6-2, 170, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Texas A&M;), 9.86.

9. RB Al Baker, Cadiz, Ky., 6-1, 225, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Kentucky), 9.83.

10. LB Darrius Frazier, Hallandale, Fla., 6-2, 230, 4.8 (verbal commitment to Miami), 9.83.

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11. DT Clarence Jones, Islip, N.Y., 6-6, 245, 4.85 (Syracuse, Maryland), 9.83.

12. DT T.J. Osman, North Hills, Pa., 6-2, 235, 4.8 (verbal commitment to Michigan), 9.83.

13. QB Dan McGwire, Claremont HS, 6-8, 215, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Iowa), 9.83. 14. RB Tony Stewart, Union, N.J., 6-1, 195, 4.45 (Iowa, Tennessee), 9.83.

15. RB Harvey Williams, Hempstead, Tex., 6-2, 204, 4.5 (Texas A&M;, LSU), 9.81.

16. DT Jeff Alm, Orland Park, Ill., 6-6, 235, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Notre Dame), 9.75.

17. RB Michael Owens, Carlisle, Pa., 6-0, 190, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Syracuse), 9.75.

18. LB Willis Peguese, Miami, 6-5, 215, 4.6, (enrolled at midterm at Miami), 9.75.

19. QB Billy Ray, Dunwoody, Ga., 6-4, 200, 4.6 (Alabama, Miami, Georgia Tech), 9.75.

20. DB Sean Smith, Opelika, Ala., 6-1, 195, 4.4 (verbal commitment to Auburn), 9.75.

21. DB Eric Turner, Ventura HS, 6-2, 195, 4.6, (UCLA, Washington), 9.71. 22. DB Anthony Burnett, Lynwood HS, 6-2, 180, 4.5, (verbal commitment to UCLA), 9.70. 23. LB Brent Collins, Dandridge, Tenn., 6-3, 230, 4.6 (verbal commitment to Georgia), 9.70.

24. LB Melvin Foster, Houston, 6-3, 220, 4.7 (Oklahoma St., Iowa), 9.70.

25. WR Alvin Harper, Frostproof, Fla., 6-1, 185, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Tennessee), 9.70.

26. LB Rocen Keeton, Gardena Serra HS, 6-3, 240, 4.6 (verbal commitment to UCLA), 9.70. 27. QB Sal Aunese, Vista HS, 6-0, 185, 4.6 (Nebraska, Arizona St., Colorado, Washington), 9.67. 28. QB Tom Bill, Flemington, N.J., 6-3, 195, 4.8 (verbal commitment to Penn St.), 9.67.

29. G Mike Corounse, Union-Endicott, N.Y., 6-4, 250, 5.0 (verbal commitment to Notre Dame), 9.67.

30. RB Art Greathouse, Tempe, Ariz., 5-9, 202, 4.55 (verbal commitment to Arizona), 9.67.

31. RB Dan Kissling, Oregon, Wisc., 6-3, 220, 4.6 (verbal commitment to Wisconsin), 9.67.

32. RB Terry Rodgers, National City Sweetwater HS, 5-10, 175, 4.4 (Nebraska, USC, Texas, Ohio St.), 9.67. 33. DE Robert Wynn, Watson Chapel, Ark., 6-2, 242, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Arkansas), 9.67.

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34. QB Cary Conklin, Yakima, Wash., 6-4, 195, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Washington), 9.63.

35. DT Vance Hammond, Spartanburg, S.C., 6-7, 248, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Clemson), 9.63.

36. QB Lance Pavlas, Tomball, Tex., 6-2, 195, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Texas A&M;), 9.63.

37. LB Brad Quast, Arlington Heights, Ill., 6-1, 215, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Iowa), 9.63.

38. TE Lionel Sykes, St. Louis, 6-3, 220, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Illinois), 9.63.

39. TE Charles Arbuckle, Stafford, Tex., 6-3, 220, 4.6 (verbal commitment to UCLA), 9.61.

40. WR Slip Watkins, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 5-9, 180, 4.4 (verbal commitment to LSU), 9.60.

41. DB Mike Welch, Sweetwater, Tex., 6-2, 180, 4.6 (Baylor, TCU, Texas), 9.60.

42. DT Zarak Peters, Stafford, Tex., 6-4, 245, 5.0 (verbal commitment to Oklahoma), 9.59.

43. DT Warde Manuel, New Orleans, 6-6, 260, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Michigan), 9.56.

44. DT Tim Ryan, San Jose, 6-5, 240, 5.0 (verbal commitment to USC), 9.56.

45. TE Willie Williams, Houston, 6-7, 240, 4.8 (Arizona St., Illinois, LSU, Texas A&M;), 9.56.

46. QB Chris Baucia, Hyattsville, Md., 6-2, 190, 4.7 (undetermined), 9.50.

47. K Dirk Borgognone, Reno, 6-0, 180, N/A (verbal commitment to Tennessee), 9.50.

48. RB James Bryant, Harrisburg, Pa., 6-0, 212, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Ohio St.), 9.50.

49. LB Kenny Coleman, Dayton, Ohio, 6-3, 235, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Ohio St.), 9.50.

50. WR Stanley Daniel, Bandys, N.C., 6-3, 185, 4.6 (verbal commitment to North Carolina), 9.50.

51. RB Torin Dorn, Southfield, Mich., 6-0, 190, 4.45. (Ohio St., North Carolina, UCLA, Michigan), 9.50.

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52. RB T.J. Edwards, Moultrie, Ga., 5-10, 180, 4.5 (Georgia, Georgia Tech, Duke), 9.50.

53. RB David Fair, Starkville, Miss., 6-3, 225, 4.5 (Mississippi St.), 9.50.

54. DB Mark Fletcher, Acworth, Ga., 6-4, 205, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Georgia), 9.50.

55. QB Quinn Grovey, Duncan, Okla., 5-11, 175, 4.4 (Arkansas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma St.), 9.50.

56. DT Demetrius Hill, Meridian, Miss., 6-4, 232, 4.6 (Syracuse, Boston College), 9.50.

57. RB Allen Jefferson, Warren, Mich., 6-2, 205, 4.45 (Tennessee, Duke, Michigan), 9.50.

58. T Eric Jonassen, Baltimore, 6-6, 285, 5.0 (verbal commitment to Penn St.), 9.50.

59. LB Brian Jones, Lubbock, Tex., 6-3, 215, 4.6 (verbal commitment to UCLA), 9.50.

60. LB Matt Kelley, New Canaan, Conn., 6-3, 230, 4.7, (verbal commitment to Boston College), 9.50.

61. DT Dean Kirkland, Vancouver, Wash., 6-3, 250, 4.9. (verbal commitment to Washington), 9.50.

62. WR Ron Lewis, Jacksonville, Fla., 6-1, 175, 4.45 (verbal commitment to Florida St.), 9.50.

63. QB Gary McIntosh, Washington, D.C., 6-3, 190, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Maryland), 9.50.

64. WR Greg McMurtry, Brockton, Mass., 6-2, 198, 4.4 (UCLA, Iowa, Michigan, Notre Dame, Penn St., Boston College), 9.50.

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65. LB Mark Spencer, Troy, Mich., 6-5, 245, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Michigan), 9.50.

66. RB Anthony Thompson, Terre Haute, Ind., 6-0, 190, 4.55 (verbal commitment to Indiana), 9.50.

67. DE Kenny Walker, Crane, Tex., 6-3, 225, 4.55 (verbal commitment to Nebraska), 9.50.

68. QB Dan Walkowiak, Hemphill, Pa., 6-4, 195, 4.8 (Purdue, North Carolina, Texas A&M;), 9.50.

69. RB Tracy Williams, Sarasota, Fla., 5-11, 196, 4.5 (undetermined), 9.50.

70. QB Dennis Wallace, Carrollton, Ga., 6-3, 190, 4.6 (Tennessee, Auburn, Georgia Tech), 9.50.

71. K Alan Ward, Pensacola, Fla., 6-1, 170, N/A (Alabama, Florida), 9.50.

72. WR David Winsley, Flagstaff, Ariz., 5-8, 178, 4.4 (LSU, Arizona St., Arizona, Oklahoma, Notre Dame), 9.50.

73. TE John Wolfe, Monaca, Pa., 6-4, 220, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Penn St.), 9.50.

74. QB Scott Stark, Mission Viejo Capistrano Valley HS, 6-1, 185, 4.8 (verbal commitment to Stanford), 9.44. 75. DT Stacey Elliott, Long Beach Poly HS, 6-3, 245, 4.7 (verbal commitment to UCLA), 9.43. 76. TE Ed McCaffrey, Allentown, Pa., 6-6, 220, 4.6 (verbal commitment to Penn St.), 9.43.

77. G Lance Zeno, Fountain Valley HS, 6-4, 255, 4.8 (verbal commitment to UCLA), 9.43. 78. DB Paul Behrman, Norman, Okla., 6-0, 185, 4.45 (verbal commitment to Texas), 9.42.

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79. G Nigel Clay, Fontana HS, 6-3, 250, 5.0 (verbal commitment to Oklahoma), 9.42. 80. DB Zach Dumas, Deptford, N.J., 6-1, 190, 4.55 (Nebraska, Ohio St.), 9.42.

81. DE Steve Smith, Wilmington, N.C., 6-5, 238, 4.6 (undetermined), 9.42.

82. G Dave Szott, Passaic, N.J., 6-3, 240, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Penn St.), 9.42.

83. C Mike Arthur, Houston, 6-4, 251, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Texas A&M;), 9.40.

84. LB Brian Benio, Roswell, Ga., 6-4, 217, 4.6 (Georgia), 9.40.

85. WR Michael Ford, San Pedro HS, 6-3, 205, 4.55 (verbal commitment to Cal), 9.40. 86. RB Octavius Gould, Pemberton, N.J., 6-1, 205, 4.5 (verbal commitment to Florida), 9.40.

87. QB Troy Taylor, Rancho Cordova, Calif., 6-3, 170, 4.6 (verbal commitment to Cal), 9.40.

88. G Jake Young, Midland, Tex., 6-5, 225, 4.9 (Nebraska, Texas, TCU), 9.40.

89. DB Brian Love, Irving, Tex., 6-3, 190, 4.6 (verbal commitment to Houston), 9.38.

90. LB Kirk Kirkpatrick, Valrico, Fla., 6-3, 218, 4.7 (Florida St., Florida, Georgia, Clemson, Notre Dame), 9.38.

91. DE James Francis, LaMarque, Tex., 6-4, 225, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Baylor), 9.38.

92. QB Greg Frey, Cincinnati, 6-2, 190, 4.9 (verbal commitment to Ohio St.), 9.38.

93. DE Charles Gillingham, San Jose, 6-4, 240, 4.8 (verbal commitment to Stanford), 9.38.

94. G Russ Hodgon, Pittsburgh, 6-3, 255, 5.0 (Maryland, Army), 9.38.

95. DE Geoff Japchen, Dolyestown, Pa., 6-3, 230, 4.7 (verbal commitment to Penn St.), 9.38.

96. NG Jeff Pearson, Burbank, Ill., 6-4, 245, 4.85 (verbal commitment to Notre Dame), 9.38.

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97. T John Peterson, Middletown, Ohio, 6-3, 274, 5.0 (verbal commitment to Ohio St.), 9.38.

98. DB Vada Murray, Cincinnati, 6-4, 185, 4.6 (verbal commitment to Michigan), 9.36.

99. DT Mike Showalter, Bay Village, Ohio, 6-6, 240, 4.8 (verbal commitment to Ohio St.), 9.35.

100. DE James Goode, Houston, 6-4, 220, 4.7 (Oklahoma St., Oklahoma, LSU), 9.35.

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