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89rabbit
September 21st, 2006, 08:16 PM
Some interesting news from this week's SDSU press release:

http://www3.sdstate.edu/ClassLibrary/Page/Information/DataInstances/9326/Files/44938/FB_Weekly_Release_9-20-06.pdf

ROSTER ADDITION: The Jackrabbits are expected to gain the services of defensive end Kyle Sheehan, who could see action this weekend against Nicholls State. Sheehan is
a 6-4, 275-pound freshman who transferred to SDSU from Purdue (Ind.) at the start of
the school year. Sheehan played high school football at Grayson High School in
Loganville, Ga., before playing his senior season at Fairmont (Minn.) High School. As a
senior, Sheehan was a first-team all-state selection by MinnesotaPreps.com and was
named Southern Minnesota Alliance Defensive Player of the Year.
Sheehan is expected to wear uniform No. 47. . . . (read more)

More info on Kyle:

http://purduesports.cstv.com/sports/...011006aaa.html

Jan. 10, 2006

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue football coach Joe Tiller today announced the signing of Minnesota high school student-athlete Kyle Sheehan to a National Letter-of-Intent.

The 6-foot-3, 245-pound Sheehan is a defensive tackle from Fairmont, Minn. He has enrolled at Purdue, currently is taking classes and will participate in spring practice, which is scheduled to begin April 5.

Kyle Sheehan, DT, 6-3, 245, Fairmont, Minn. (Fairmont)
Three-star recruit by Rivals.com ... ranked as No. 35 defensive tackle in nation and No. 3 player in Minnesota by Rivals.com ... first team all-state selection by MinnesotaPreps.com as senior in his lone season at Fairmont ... named Southern Minnesota Alliance Defensive Player of the Year and first team all-conference ... amassed 66 tackles, including 13.5 for loss and 3.5 sacks, to go with five pass breakups and three forced fumbles ... came up with seven receptions for 75 yards (10.7 average) and one touchdown as tight end and 64 pancake blocks ... earned Player of the Week honors three times and Player of the Game laurels twice ... coach was Troy Cody ... previously attended Grayson High School in Loganville, Ga. ... named honorable mention all-county after recording 35 tackles, including eight for loss, as junior ... has been timed at 4.81 in the 40-yard dash . . . (read more)


And so more news:

http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dl...070/SPORTS0602

Sheehan leaves: Defensive tackle Kyle Sheehan, considered a top player in Purdue's 2006 recruiting class by most analysts, has left the team. He enrolled at Purdue in January and had been slowed by a shoulder injury. . . . (read more)


Nice pick up for SDSU! :hurray:

igo4uni
September 21st, 2006, 08:21 PM
I was impressed with SDSU when they came to the Fabulous UNI-Dome. They have a good team. Good luck to SDSU for the rest of the year.