Murray State University Athletics
Football Officially Signs Seven for Spring Signing Day
2/1/2023 1:57:00 PM | Football
Murray State Football announces additional signings for the 2023 class
Murray State football announced on Wednesday the addition of seven new signees set to join the program for its first season in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The additions to the class include transfers from four FBS programs, an FCS transfer, and two high school signings.
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Below are highlights, accolades, and statistics from each of the seven new Racers.
Detoye Adewole, DL, 6-4, 255, Tennessee State
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Below are highlights, accolades, and statistics from each of the seven new Racers.
Detoye Adewole, DL, 6-4, 255, Tennessee State
- Transfer from Tennessee State and a 2-star prospect by Rivals and 247 Sports out of High School
- Received Interest from  Kentucky, Memphis, Miami (OH), Wake Forest, and Western Kentucky
- Picked up three tackles for loss and two QB hits in 2022
- Joined current Tennessee Titans running back, Hassan Haskins as the last two RBs to amass 2,000 yards rushing in a single season at EHS
- Broke EHS single-season rushing record with 2,291 yards and 32 touchdowns in 2022
- Comes to the Racers after three seasons with ACC side NC State
- Led Dr. Phillips High School to a 13-2 record in 2018
- Comes to MSU from Eastern Michigan after two seasons with the Eagles
- Rated as a 3-star high school prospect by 247 Sports while drawing interest from Indiana, Illinois, and Army
- Caught 39 passes for 684 yards and nine touchdowns in his final season of High School
- Comes to the Racers after a stint in the SEC with Missouri
- Consensus three-star prospect and a top 60 CB in the nation according to 247 Sports
- Gained offers from USC, Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Tennessee out of high school
- Helped lead Boonville High School to an 8-4 record in 2022
- Racked up 1127 receiving yards on the year and averaged just under 94 YPG
- Grabbed 150 receptions in his senior year
- Comes to MSU after a stint in the ACC with the Pittsburgh Panthers
- Ranked as a three-star recruit out of Calvary Christian Academy in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Tabbed as the 51st-best Weak Side Defensive End in the Nation by 247 Sports
- Gained offers from Syracuse & USF
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