#22ToTheU Signees
Coach Cristobal met with the media to discuss National Signing Day, winter workouts and what's ahead for the Canes.
Anez Cooper | Pleasant Grove, Ala. | Offensive Lineman
Consensus three-star offensive line prospect by every major scouting service…Helped lead team to third straight Class 5A title game appearance in 2021…Finished as first-team all-state selection and was one of three finalists for Lineman of the Year honors after final year…Played center, guard and tackle for Spartans…Selected to play on Alabama All-Star Team for 35th annual Alabama-Mississippi Classic in 2021…Chose Miami over offers from Auburn, Georgia, South Carolina and Syracuse, among others.
Trevonte' Citizen | Lake Charles, La. | Running Back
Consensus four-star prospect by all major scouting services, ranked among top running backs nationwide…Selected to play in 2022 All-American Bowl…Ranked No. 59 overall player and No. 2 running back in high school class by Rivals…Rated No. 7 player in state of Louisiana by Rivals…Checked in as No. 98 player in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Ranked No. 124 player, No. 8 running back and No. 9 player in state by 247Sports…Ranked No. 144 player in nation and No. 11 player at position in ESPN300…Finished with 743 yards and 11 touchdowns in final year of high school…Helped lead Lake Charles to 10-1 record as junior, guiding team to Class 3A semifinals…Finished with 615 rushing yards and eight rushing touchdowns in 2020 season…Competed in track & field in high school, clocking time of 11.33 seconds in 100-meter dash…Picked Miami over offers from Auburn, LSU, Michigan, Ole Miss, Penn State and USC, among others.
Ahmad Moten | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | Defensive Lineman
Four-star defensive line prospect by Rivals…Ranked among top 25 players at position nationwide and top 50 players in state of Florida by Rivals…Three-star prospect by 247Sports…Selected to Miami Herald All-Broward First Team (5A – 2A) after final season…Finished final year with 39 total tackles, six tackles for loss and three sacks…Helped lead Cardinal Gibbons to back-to-back state championships in 2020 and 2021…Chose Miami over offers from Florida, Iowa State, LSU, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee and West Virginia, among others.
Matthew McCoy | St. John’s, Fla. | Offensive Lineman
Four-star prospect by ESPN ranked among nation’s best offensive linemen…Rated No. 32 player at position by ESPN…Three-star prospect by both Rivals and 247Sports…Saw time at tight end and defensive line during junior season before transitioning to offensive line…Also played basketball in high school…Chose Miami over offers from Florida, Florida State, Minnesota, Mississippi State and Missouri, among others.
Jacurri Brown | Quarterback | Valdosta, Ga.
Four-star prospect by both 247Sports and ESPN…Checked in as No. 152 overall player in nation in ESPN300…Rated No. 6 dual-threat quarterback nationally by ESPN…Listed as No. 284 player nationally in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Checked in at No. 245 overall player and No. 16 quarterback by 247Sports…Listed as No. 5 dual-threat quarterback by Rivals…Four-year starter for Lowndes…Two-time all-state selection for Georgia 7A…Threw for 1,537 yards with 14 touchdown passes and rushed for more than 1,100 yards yards with 16 rushing touchdowns in breakout junior year…Finished senior year with 1,537 passing yards, 1,101 rushing yards and 30 combined touchdowns (14 passing, 16 rushing)…Led Vikings to 10-3 record in final year…Picked Miami over offers from Auburn, Florida, Ole Miss, Tennessee and West Virginia, among others.
Chris Graves | Cornerback | Fort Myers, Fla.
Consensus four-star prospect by all major scouting services…Listed as No. 223 national prospect in 247Sports Composite rankings…Ranked No. 116 overall prospect, No. 5 athlete and No. 17 overall player in state by 247Sports…Listed as No. 30 athlete in nation by ESPN…Rated No. 35 cornerback in class by Rivals…Played both cornerback and wide receiver in high school…Selected to play in Rotary South All-Star Game after senior year…Caught 27 passes for 500 yards and four touchdowns during junior year of 2020…Added 26 tackles, four PBUs and one interception on defense…Picked Miami over offers from Michigan State, Minnesota, Ole Miss, Penn State, South Carolina and Virginia Tech, among others.
Isaiah Horton | Wide Receiver | Mufreesboro, Tn.
Four-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN…Checked in as No. 272 overall player in nation in ESPN300…Ranked No. 39 wide receiver nationally and No. 6 player in state of Tennessee by ESPN…Checked in as No. 275 prospect nationally in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Rated No. 49 receiver nationally by 247Sports… Listed as three-star prospect by Rivals…Picked Had 34 catches for 643 yards with seven touchdowns in final season at Oakland…Helped lead Patriots to 6A state title and first 15-0 season in program history in 2020, leading Oakland with 37 catches for 702 yards and 10 touchdowns…Earned first-team all-area recognition and was named co-wide receiver of the year in 3A-6A in 2020…Earned all-state honors from the Tennessee Sports Writers Association after junior campaign…Played first two seasons of high school career at Ensworth School before transferring to Oakland…Also played defensive back in high school…Miami over offers from Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Oregon, Penn State and Tennessee, among others.
Markeith Williams | Safety | Orlando, Fla.
Four-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN…Checked in as No. 236 overall player in nation in ESPN300…Rated 18th-best safety in nation by ESPN… Listed as No. 234 player nationally and 18th-best safety by 247Sports… Ranked No. 290 player and No. 25 safety in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Three-star prospect by Rivals…Four-year starter at safety for Evans…Delivered impressive freshman season, finishing with six interceptions…Had 73 tackles and seven more interceptions in breakout sophomore year…Totaled 75 tackles in junior year…Ranked No. 2 player in 2022 class in ‘Central Florida Super 60’ by Orlando Sentinel…Played for University of Miami alum Kenard Lang in final season at Evans…Picked Miami over offers from Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Tennessee and West Virginia, among others.
Wesley Bissainthe | Linebacker | Miami, Fla.
Consensus four-star prospect by all major scouting services…Checked in as No. 189 overall player in nation in ESPN300…Rated No. 20 outside linebacker in nation by ESPN…Listed as No. 168 national prospect in 247Sports Composite rankings…Rated No. 188 overall prospect, No. 15 linebacker and No. 23 overall player in state by 247Sports…Checked in as No. 168 overall national prospect and No. 23 outside linebacker by Rivals…Helped lead Rockets to back-to-back state titles in 2019 and 2020…Posted 45 tackles, 21 tackles for loss and seven sacks during junior year, earning second straight first-team All-Dade honors from Miami Herald…Ended sophomore season with 69 tackles, 19 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks and four interceptions to earn first-team All-Dade honors from Miami Herald…Captured second-team all-state honors from MaxPreps after junior year…Picked Miami over offers from Alabama, Florida, Florida State, Michigan State, Oregon, Penn State, Tennessee and USC, among others.
Khaumari Rogers | Cornerback | Lexington, Ms.
Consensus four-star prospect by all major scouting services…Selected to play in Under Armour All-America Game…Checked in as No. 41 overall player in nation in ESPN300…Rated No. 6 cornerback and No. 3 player in state by ESPN…Listed as No. 102 national prospect in 247Sports Composite rankings…Rated No. 145 overall prospect, No. 14 cornerback and No. 3 overall player in state by 247Sports…Checked in as No. 145 overall national prospect and No. 9 cornerback by Rivals…Invited to attend 2021 Under Armour All-America Future 50 Camp…Senior season was cut short by injury…Had one interception returned for touchdown and four tackles in lone game of final year of high school…Ranked No. 3 in Clarion Ledger’s ‘Dandy Dozen’ entering 2021…Totaled two interceptions returned for touchdowns during junior year and added six touchdown catches on offense, earning Clarion Ledger all-state honors…Finished sophomore year with 46 tackles and four interceptions… Also ran track in high school…Picked Miami over offers from Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Notre Dame and Texas A&M, among others.
Jaden Harris | Cornerback | Atlanta, Ga.
Three-star prospect by both 247Sports and Rivals…Checked in as top-100 player at position by both Rivals and 247Sports…Selected first-team all-region (7-6A) by Atlanta Journal Constitution after senior year at Riverwood…Competed in both basketball and track & field in high school…Chose Miami over offers from Georgia Tech, Iowa State, Kansas State, Maryland, Michigan State, Missouri and West Virginia, among others.
Nyjalik Kelly | Defensive End | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Consensus four-star prospect by every major scouting service… Checked in as No. 119 overall player in nation in ESPN300…Ranked No. 12 defensive end and No. 12 player in state of Florida by ESPN…Listed as No. 84 player in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Rated No. 81 player nationally, No. 11 defensive lineman and No. 12 player in state of Florida by 247Sports…Ranked No. 86 player nationwide, No. 8 strongside defensive end and No. 14 player in state of Florida by Rivals…Finished with 12 sacks in final season at Dillard…Tallied 13 sacks en route to All-Broward first-team recognition from Miami Herald in 2020…Picked up All-Broward honorable mention honors from Sun Sentinel in 2019, leading Dillard to 12-1 record and district title…Picked Miami over offers from Auburn, Clemson, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Oregon and Texas, among others.
Jaleel Skinner | Greer, S.C. | Tight End
Consensus four-star prospect by every major scouting service…Selected to play in 2022 All-American Bowl…Checked in as No. 148 overall player in nation in ESPN300…Ranked No. 2 tight end (H) and No. 19 player in state of Florida by ESPN…Rated No. 103 player nationally and No. 3 tight end in high school class by Rivals…Listed as No. 17 player in state of Florida by Rivals…Rated No. 98 player overall and No. 3 tight end in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Ranked No. 82 player nationally and No. 4 tight end nationally by 247Sports…Played basketball and competed in track & field during high school…Transferred to IMG Academy for final year after beginning career at Greer High School (S.C.)…Chose Miami over offers from Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Oklahoma and Oregon, among others.
Cyrus Moss | Las Vegas, Nev. | Defensive End
Consensus four-star prospect by every major scouting service…Selected to play in 2022 All-American Bowl…Ranked No. 75 overall player nationwide in ESPN300…Rated No. 9 defensive end and No. 1 player in state of Nevada by ESPN…Listed as No. 63 player nationally in 247Sports Composite Rankings…Ranked No. 30 overall player and No. 4 edge rusher by 247Sports…Checked in as No. 104 player nationwide and No. 5 weakside defensive end by Rivals…Listed as second-best player in state of Nevada regardless of position by Rivals…Helped lead Bishop Gorman to state title in final season…Finished 2019 season with 48 total tackles, seven tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks…Picked Miami over offers from Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon and USC, among others.
