Hurricanes Add Cornelius Green To Recruiting Class
Feb. 3, 2000
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The University of Miami Hurricanes received aNational Letter of Intent from defensive end Cornelius Green to attend UM.He becomes the 20th player to sign with the Hurricanes in 2000.
Cornelius Green
DE, 6-4, 245
Kilgore, TX/Kilgore JC
A 1999 First Team All-Southwest JC Football Conference selection…rated theNo. 45 overall JUCO prospect nationally by SuperPrep…rated a National BlueChip All-American by recruiting analyst Max Emfinger…registered 84 tacklesand 12 sacks last season as a sophomore at Kilgore JuniorCollege…first-team All-Conference selection…pre-season JUCOAll-American…attended Aldine High School in Houston, TX…timed at 4.6 inthe 40…chose the Hurricanes over Washington, Syracuse, Houston and KansasState.
2000 Football Signees (Updated 2/3/00)
| Kyle Cobia | ATH | 6-2, 220 | Lakeland, FL/Lakeland |
| Derrick Crudup | QB/ATH | 6-0, 185 | Deerfield Beach, FL/Deerfield Beach |
| Willie Dixon | WR | 5-11, 182 | Stockton, CA/Brookside Christian |
| Mark Gent | K | 6-1, 205 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL/St. Thomas Aquinas |
| Cornelius Green | DE | 6-4, 245 | Kilgore, TX/Kilgore JC |
| Carlos Joseph | DL | 6-6, 303 | Miami, FL/Edison |
| Alfonso Marshall | WR/DB | 6-1, 180 | Clewiston, FL/Clewiston |
| Darrell McClover | ATH | 6-2, 215 | Coconut Creek, FL/Coconut Creek |
| Jared McClure | RB/DB | 6-1, 195 | Camp Hill, PA/Cedar Cliff |
| Willis McGahee | RB | 6-1, 215 | Miami, FL/Central |
| Chris Myers | OL | 6-5, 260 | Miami, FL/Palmetto |
| T.J. Prunty | QB | 6-3, 205 | St. Paul, MN/St. Paul Academy |
| Willie Roberts | TE | 6-7, 235 | Miami, FL/Southridge |
| Joel Rodriguez | OL | 6-3, 275 | Miami, FL/Monsignor Pace |
| John Square | DE | 6-5, 215 | Houston, TX/Yates |
| Jonathan Vilma | LB | 6-2, 215 | Coral Gables, FL/Coral Gables |
| Carl Walker | DB | 6-3, 190 | Jacksonville, FL/Jackson |
| Vince Wilfork | DL | 6-2, 310 | Lantana, FL/Santaluces |
| David Williams | TE | 6-3, 230 | Miami, FL/Northwestern |
| Alton Wright | DL | 6-5, 235 | Houston, TX/Jones |
Geographical Breakdown:
Florida – 14, Texas – 3, California – 1, Minnesota – 1, Pennsylvania – 1
