WPIAL football players sign with Division I colleges

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Wednesday, December 19, 2018 | 6:45 PM


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Senior football players from the WPIAL who signed with Division I programs Wednesday:

Division I FBS

Dante Cephas, Penn Hills, WR — Kent State

Mike Coleman, Woodland Hills, DB — Toledo

Konota Gaskins, McKeesport, DB — Bowling Green

Will Gipson, Aliquippa, WR — Pitt

RJ Hart, Imani Christian, WR — Ball State

Trent Holler, Latrobe, OL — East Carolina

Courtney Jackson, Gateway, WR — Syracuse

Jeremiah Josephs, Gateway, DB — Miami (Ohio)

Michael Katic, Pine-Richland, OL — Indiana

Tyler King, Pine-Richland, LB — Navy

Andrew Kristofic, Pine-Richland, OL — Notre Dame

Skyy Moore, Shady Side Academy, DB — Western Michigan

Solvauhn Moreland, Aliquippa, DL — Ball State

Lirion Murtezi, North Hills, DL — Navy

Joey Porter Jr., North Allegheny, CB — Penn State

Dino Tomlin, Shady Side Academy, WR — Maryland

Division I FCS

AJ Ackerman, Elizabeth Forward, OL — Duquesne

Marcus Barnes, Jeannette, WR — William & Mary

Connor Barrett, Chartiers Valley, LB — Duquesne

Ryan Coe, South Fayette, K/P — Delaware

Tom Elia, South Fayette, OL — Richmond

Troy Kuhn, Kiski Area, TE/LB — Duquesne

Hollis Mathis, Penn Hills, QB — William & Mary

Geno Pellegrini, Charleroi, QB — RMU

Gianni Rizzo, Norwin, LB — Youngstown State

Jamar Shegog, Seton LaSalle, LB — Robert Morris

Jelani Stafford, California, DL — Youngstown State

Aaron Tutino, Ligonier Valley (District 6), WR — St. Francis (Pa.)

Mateo Vandamia, West Allegheny, TE/FB — Delaware

Larry Walker Jr., Aliquippa, DB — Albany

Bill Hartlep is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Bill at bhartlep@tribweb.com or via Twitter @TribHSInsider.

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