AROUND THE STATE

State of Florida Players Represented in BCS National Championship Game

Florida prospects are well represented in the 2012 BCS National Championship game. There are 14 total players from the state, as well as one prospect from the Tampa Bay Area. Six Florida players are on the LSU Tigers’ roster while eight are represented on Alabama’s roster.

State of Florida represented on LSU Tigers’ roster

3. Jakhari Gore [5′ 9″ 166 lbs | RS Fr] WR; Christopher Columbus HS, Miami, Fla.
15. Jerrard Randall [6′ 1″ 180 lbs | Fr] QB; Miramar HS, Hollywood, Fla.
22. Ryan Baker [6′ 0″ 236 lbs | Sr] LB; Blountstown HS, Grand Ridge, Fla.
37. Karnell Hatcher [6′ 2″ 223 lbs | Sr] LB; Atlantic Community HS, Delray Beach, Fla.
75. Greg Shaw [6′ 5″ 281 lbs | Sr] OT; Edward Pace HS, Hialeah, Fla.
86. Kadron Boone [6′ 0″ 195 lbs | So] WR; Trinity Catholic HS, Ocala, Fla.

 

State of Florida represented on Alabama Crimson Tide roster

1. Dee Hart [5′ 9″ 187 lbs | Fr] RB; Dr. Phillips HS, Orlando, Fla.
3. Trent Richardson [5′ 11″ 224 lbs | Jr] RB; Escambia HS, Pensacola, Fla.
6. Ha Ha Clinton-Dix [6′ 1″ 203 lbs | Fr] DB; Dr. Phillips HS, Orlando, Fla.
8. Duron Carter [6′ 4″ 210 lbs | TR Jr] WR; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Ohio State/Coffeyeville CC)
9. Nick Williams [5′ 10″ 185 lbs | So] WR; St. Thomas Aquinas HS, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
12. Phillip Ely [6′ 1″ 187 lbs | Fr] QB; Plant HS, Tampa, Fla.
49. Ed Stinson [6′ 4″ 279 lbs | So] DL; South Dade HS, Homestead, Fla.
57. D.J. Pettway [6′ 2″ 272 lbs | Fr] DL; Pensacola Catholic HS, Pensacola, Fla.

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