Recruiring
Star of the Class
Xavier Lee 6-4 200 QB Daytona Beach, FL (Seabreeze)
Holds Florida's all-time record for passing yards (9,082), completions (549) and TD's (98)...named Florida's Mr. Football for 2003...earned first-team all-state and 3A Player of the Year...in 10 games during the 2003 season he rushed for 567 yards on 104 carries with 10 TD's...was 198-for-361 (54%) for 3,133 yards, 37 TD's and only 7 INT's...was again named first-team all-state as a junior and was named 3A Player of the Year for the second straight year...rushed for 461 yards and 13 TD's and was 188-for-304 (62%) passing for 3,075 yards with 33 TD's and 10 INT's...was a member of the East squad in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl played on January 3, 2004 in San Antonio, TX...has been timed at 4.50 in the 40...picked Florida State over Texas and Auburn.
Instant Impact Players
DeCody Fagg 6-3 185 WR Quincy, FL (Hargrave Military Acad)
Enrolled at Florida State in the spring of 2004...attended Shanks High School...originally committed to Florida State in 2003 before going to Hawgrave Military Academy...broke his leg at the beginning of the season at Hargrave...as a senior, recorded 41 catches for 808 yards and 11 TD's...made class 2A first-team all-state and was named the class 2A Player of the Year...scored four TD's in Shanks' first round playoff loss to Walton 49-48 (OT)...was selected to play in the 2003 California-Florida Bowl...earned all-conference and all-county honors as a junior...tallied 29 catches for 585 yards...has been timed at 4.40 in the 40...picked Florida State over Florida and Georgia
Kenny Ingram 6-6 200 DB Orlando, FL (Edgewater)
A three-star player by Rivals.com and the No. 14 rated safety in the nation...a two-sport athlete who also played basketball at Edgewater...helped lead his team to the 6A State Championship in 2003...totaled 60 tackles and five INT's as a senior...as a junior, he recorded 60 tackles (35 unassisted tackles and 25 assisted) along with six INT's...was a member of team Florida in the 2004 California-Florida Bowl...has been timed at 4.51 in the 40...picked Florida State over Miami, Florida and Georgia
Rest of the Class
Courtney Abbott 6-9 335 OL Atlanta, GA (Westlake)
Dumaka Atkins 6-4 280 OL Sarasota, FL (Booker)
Geoff Berniard 6-8 320 OL Lafayette, LA (St. Thomas More)
J.R. Bryant 6-1 170 DB Miami, FL (Killian)
Greg Carr 6-6 200 WR Citra, FL (North Marion)
Tony Carter 5-9 175 DB Jacksonville, FL (Mandarin)
Gary Cismesia 5-11 209 K Bradenton, FL (Lakewood Ranch)
Jacky Claude 6-4 290 OL Miami, FL (Edison)
Emmanuel Dunbar 6-5 265 DL Deerfield Beach, FL (Deerfield Beach)
Jamaal Edwards 6-0 202 RB Greensboro, NC (Dudley)
Trevor Ford 6-1 187 DB Miami, FL (Northwestern)
Rodney Gallon 6-0 210 LB Tallahassee, FL (Lincoln)
Aaron Jones, III 6-3 270 DT Orlando, FL (Edgewater)
Cornelius Lewis 6-4 305 OL Jacksonville, FL (Raines)
Lamar Lewis 5-9 188 RB Jacksonville, FL (Trinity Christian)
Joe Manning 6-0 175 DB Tallahassee, FL (Lincoln)
Darius McClure 5-11 188 DB Adamsville, AL (Minor)
Kenny O'Neal 6-1 195 WR Oakland, CA (Skyline)
Joe Surratt 6-1 255 FB Pace, FL (Pace)
Jae Thaxton 6-3 225 LB Hartwell, GA (Hart Co.)
Lawrence Timmons 6-3 225 LB Florence, SC (Wilson)
Jonathan Warren 6-1 190 DB Madison, FL (Madison)
Drew Weatherford 6-3 205 QB Land O' Lakes, FL (Land O' Lakes)
Barry Wright 5-11 215 LB Coffeyville, KS (Coffeyville CC)
