Getting Defensive

Here's a look at the eight defensive linemen we know that our coaches have offered for the incoming freshman class of 2018:

1)  Joe Kane‏ @thejoekane44  Mar 23

Honored and excited to have received an offer from Columbia University!

JOE KANE

Heritage High, Wake Forest, NC

·         Positions: DE, NG

·         Height & Weight: 6'2" 275lbs

·         40 Yard Dash: 5.14

• Class of: 2018

http://www.hudl.com/profile/2478877/joe-kane

OFFERS

Columbia

Cornell

Syracuse

Furman

Coastal Carolina

Elon

UMass

Jacksonville

UNC Charlotte

Appalachian State

Georgia Southern

VMI

Georgia State

Wofford

Virginia Tech

Wake Forest

Old Dominion

2) Gavin McCabe ‏@gavin_mccabe  Jan 20

Extremely excited to announce that I have received my first Ivy League offer from Columbia University!!

GAVIN McCABE

Chicago, IL

Marist High Class of 2018

DE

6’3”/250lbs

http://www.hudl.com/profile/5392766/gavin-mccabe 

OFFERS

Columbia

Yale

Ball State

Bowling Green

Central Michigan

Illinois State

Miami (Ohio)

Syracuse

Toledo

Northern Illinois

Iowa State

West Virginia

Washington State

Kansas

Arkansas

Wyoming

Purdue

Rutgers

New Mexico

Colorado State

Cincinnati

Boston College

Western Michigan

Indiana 

3) Ben Amadi‏ @_dmvsavage   Mar 18

Extremely blessed and thankful to announce I have just received my 1st offer from Columbia University! #GoL18NS #Ivyleague

BEN AMADI

St. Frances Academy, Baltimore, MD  Class of 2018

·         Positions: DT, G

·         Height & Weight: 6'3" 285lbs

·         40 Yard Dash: 5.23

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4583481/ben-amadi

http://www.hudl.com/profile/5602139/ben-amadi

OFFERS

     Columbia

4) Demitri Washington‏@dwash_9  Feb 4

Extremely blessed to receive my 4th offer from Columbia

DEMITRI WASHINGTON

Solana Beach, CA, Santa Fe Christian High

• Positions: DE, QB
• Height & Weight: 6'5" 235lbs
• 40 Yard Dash: 4.7

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4133467/demitri-washington 

OFFERS

Columbia

Yale

Cornell

Dartmouth

Princeton

Penn

Brown

Navy

California

Army

5) Will Christiansen‏ @willfb70  Feb 28

Beyond blessed and grateful to receive my first offer from Columbia University! Thank you Coach Gilcrist and the Columbia staff. #Golions

WILL CHRISTIANSEN

Crespi High, Encino, CA

·         Positions: DT, T

·         Height & Weight: 6'4" 248lbs

·         Class of: 2018

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4111925/will-christiansen

OFFERS

Columbia

Cornell

Brown 

6) David Alston‏ @D_Alston5  Feb 27

Blessed to receive my 10th offer from Columbia!! 

DAVID ALSTON

Woodbury Senior High, St. Paul, MN  Class of 2018

DE/TE/6’5”/225lbs

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4264675/david-alston

OFFERS

Columbia

Harvard

Dartmouth

Princeton

Yale

Penn

Air Force

Northern Illinois

Iowa State

Montana State

Utah

Nebraska

Buffalo

North Dakota State

South Dakota State 

7) Jon Campbell‏@Jcampbell2018  Feb 16

Blessed to receive an offer to Columbia university!!

JON CAMPBELL

Klein Oak High, Spring, TX Class of 2018

·         Positions: DT, G

·         Height & Weight: 6'0" 265lbs

·         40 Yard Dash: 5.0

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4417995/jonathan-campbell

OFFERS

Columbia

Central Arkansas

San Diego 

8) Emmett McNamara ‏@emmett_mcnamara  Feb 10

Blessed to say I have received my first offer from Columbia

EMMETT McNAMARA

Red Bank Catholic High, Red Bank, NJ Class of 2018

·         Positions: DE, TE

·         Height & Weight: 6'7" 240lbs

·         40 Yard Dash: 4.8

http://www.hudl.com/profile/7220570/emmett-mcnamara

OFFERS

Columbia

Penn

Cornell

Arms Race

Columbia has made A LOT of offers for QBs in the high school class of 2018.

At latest count, the number is up to 13.

Here they are:

1) Trey Lance‏ @treylance09  Mar 30

Extremely blessed to receive an offer to play football at Columbia University! #EAT 

TREY LANCE

Marshall HS, Marshall, MN Class of 2018

·         Positions: QB, SS

·         Height & Weight: 6'4" 195lbs

·         40 Yard Dash: 4.6

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4029790/trey-lance

OFFERS

Columbia

Cornell

Brown

North Dakota State

Northern Illinois

South Dakota State

(OFFER REPORTED ON www.247sports.com)

2) J.R. JUSTICE

St. Augustine High, San Diego CA Class of 2018

·         Positions: QB, WR, CB

·         Height & Weight: 6'3" 200lbs

·         40 Yard Dash: 4.5

·         3-Stars

http://www.hudl.com/profile/3579375/jr-justice

OFFERS

Columbia

Brown

Yale

Dartmouth

Princeton

Indiana

Nevada

San Jose State

USC

Tennessee

San Diego State

Virginia Tech

Arizona

Hawaii

Utah State

Boston College

Colorado State

Hawaii

Fresno State

Boise State

 3) Nick Patti‏@Nickpatti12  Feb 11

Honored to receive an offer from Columbia University! #GoLions

NICK PATTI

St. Joseph Regional, Montvale, NJ

Class of 2018

Pro-Style QB

6’3”/195lbs/4.7

http://www.hudl.com/profile/5397191/nick-patti 

OFFERS

Columbia

Yale

Dartmouth

Toledo

Old Dominion

Boston College

Marshall

Temple

New Hampshire

Albany

Rutgers

Coastal Carolina 

Buffalo 

4) Carson Baker‏ @Cbakess9  Mar 4

I would like to announce that I have received my first Division I offer from Columbia #ivyleague #AG2G #teammakasi

CARSON BAKER

Helix High, La Mesa, CA

·         Positions: QB

·         Height & Weight: 6'3" 190lbs

·         Class of: 2018

http://www.hudl.com/profile/1837888/carson-baker

OFFERS

Columbia

5) Brady McBride‏ @_bradymcbride_  Mar 7

Very honored to have received an Ivy League offer from Columbia!

BRADY McBRIDE

Coppell High, Coppell, TX

·         Positions: QB

·         Height & Weight: 6'1" 190lbs

·         Class of: 2018

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4184021/brady-mcbride

OFFERS

Columbia

Illinois State

Montana State

Abilene Christian

 6) Justin Sliwoski‏ @jsliwoski11  Mar 5

 Blessed to say I have received my 1st offer from Columbia University

JUSTIN SLIWOSKI

Hempfield Area High, Greensburg PA Class of 2018

QB/6’2”/195lbs

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4195787/justin-sliwoski

OFFERS

Columbia

 7) Cade Fortin‏ @Cade410  Feb 23

Blessed to receive an offer from Columbia University!! #IvyLeague

CADE FORTIN

North Gwinnet High, Suwanee, GA Class of 2018

• Positions: QB/4 STARS
• Height & Weight: 6'2" 202lbs
• 40 Yard Dash: 4.92

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4121124/cade-fortin

OFFERS

Columbia

Texas A&M

Georgia State

Arkansas  State

California

Colorado State

Iowa

Iowa State

Kentucky

Louisville

North Carolina

Oklahoma State

Ole Miss

Rutgers

Vanderbilt

Virginia Tech

West Virginia 

 8) Tyler Shough‏@tylershough2  Feb 13

Truly humbled to receive another D1 Ivy League offer from Columbia! 

TYLER SHOUGH

Hamilton High, Chandler AZ Class of 2018

QB/6’5”/195lbs/4.78

http://www.hudl.com/profile/5441410/tyler-shough

OFFERS

Columbia

Harvard

Yale

Cornell

Hawaii

Western Kentucky

          Colorado State

 9) Riley Smith™‏@rileysmith_9  Feb 22

Grateful to receive an offer from Columbia University !! #Ivy

RILEY SMITH

Bartram Trail High, Jacksonville FL Class of 2018

QB/6’4”/200lbs

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4006368/riley-smith

OFFERS

Columbia

Harvard

Yale

Brown

Princeton

Buffalo

Central Michigan

Charlotte

Citadel

Davidson

Coastal Carolina

Georgia State

Mercer

Samford

Valdosta State

Western Kentucky

South Alabama

Akron

Troy

 10) Griffin O'Connor‏@qboconnor  Feb 20

Extremely honored to have been offered by Columbia University today!!

GRIFFIN O’CONNOR

Edison High, Huntington Beach, CA Class of 2018

QB/6’3”/200lbs

http://www.hudl.com/profile/3622698/griffin-oconnor

OFFERS

Columbia

Indiana State

UNLV

11) Mason Quandt ‏@mason_quandt  Feb 4

I have dreamed of this day since I was a little kid! Extremely thankful and blessed to receive my first offer from Columbia!#IVYLEAGUE 

12) Will Levis ‏@will_levis  Jan 21

Extremely thankful for receiving my 3rd offer to play football at Columbia University! #IvyLeague

WILL LEVIS

Xavier High, Middletown CT Class of 2018

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4898998/will-levis 

·         Positions: QB

·         Height & Weight: 6'4" 222lbs

·         40 Yard Dash: 4.8

OFFERS

Columbia

Yale

Princeton

Harvard

Dartmouth

Albany

13)  Luke Shiflett‏ @LukeShiflett  10 May 2016

I am honored to receive my 1st offer from the prestigious Columbia University! #IvyLeague @Mansell247

LUKE SHIFLETT

Northwest Whitfield High, Tunnel Hill, GA Class of 2018

QB/6’2”/183lbs/4.50

http://www.hudl.com/profile/4934672/luke-shiflett

OFFERS

Columbia

Georgia Southern

Mercer

Troy

Kennesaw State