After the early signing period, Orgeron emphasized the need for more defensive linemen. He’s just a long, lengthy kid who can rush the passer. Many top prep football recruits will be reclassified as 2020 football recruits, thus, we will be ranking them on our Top 2020 football recruit rankings at College Football Today. The LSU Tigers just added another defensive lineman to its 2019 recruiting class. 1 JUCO recruit can be difference maker for Tigers in 4-3 defense. He makes sure they are perfecting their craft so that they can produce.". 14 overall cornerback) and Ruston High's Ray Parker (No. Honestly, nobody was even touching this guy in his freshman year at GCCC. Having coached H.S. With Fonua, Ika and Haynesville High's Joseph Evans (No. The 6-foot-4, 264-pound Fonua joins Memphis University School's Maurice Hampton (No. He makes sure they are perfecting their craft so that they can produce." And then when I hung around the players and just saw how they all had a brotherhood and how they all connected, that brotherhood they had showed me was something special. 13 overall defensive tackle). pic.twitter.com/2kXVxHCo9n. Therein lies the "secret" about why JUCO can produce immediate D1 starters. Gaye is being recruited to LSU by assistant Bill Busch, who Gaye said played a key role in the Tigers beating out Oklahoma, Nebraska and others for his commitment. He’s got hands that stack and shed with ease, a trait that a lot of JUCO defensive ends are known for. You recruit a kid like that and will take a shot at him no matter what. "Thank you all for the love and the support, it does not go unnoticed! ", GEAUX TIGERS! His technique is refined, (as most JUCO guys are), and his hands are feet are constantly active. It was an easy decision. And of course the coaching staff, the team, the school, the players, it was great. The Tigers signed 19 players during the early December signing period, and with the addition of Fonua, LSU would have three more available scholarships to award out of their allotted 25. That’s a great feather in his cap.”. The coaches were really involved with the players.". © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. As a former D-Line coach, Head Coach Ed Orgeron emphasizes elite technique at the defensive line position, especially at the SEC level. He noticed how his body was forming, and adapted to his circumstances. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Not I. It really felt like home. "I know (Orgeron) has been a defensive line coach and they have (defensive line coach Dennis Johnson) and others all there working with guys. I can kind of compare him to Jonathan Kongbo who went to Tennessee. It wasn’t until his senior season that he really decided to take football seriously. But it’s another thing to actually execute the technique in a game. Nothing really special about JUCO other than that it means more reps against better players. You have permission to edit this article. The #1 JUCO defensive end in the country from Garden City C.C. 14 overall tackle) as the three LSU commitments heading into Wednesday's national signing day. The LSU Tigers just added another defensive lineman to its 2019 recruiting class. At 6’6-270, Ali Gaye looks and plays every bit the part of an SEC defensive lineman. But after the 6-foot-6, 270-pounder got onto the football field, coaches convinced him that a path to big things in the college level and beyond were within reach. 6 nationally and No. It’s just about getting him going and teaching him everything. When the time came, schools started to come in and look at me. Home Football Basketball Baseball Tiger Chat The Tiger Den. I was just playing for fun at the time. "Busch texts me and we FaceTime and make calls and he checks in on my parents and high school coach. Football might be the way.". But then coaches told me that if I keep doing football, with my size, I can really be something dangerous. No. And just getting to know Coach Busch better when I got out there this weekend with my family, I was impressed with my visit. I didn't really have any dreams of playing football anywhere. - Gaye. Will coveted Amite players Ishmael Sopsher and Devonta Lee sign with LSU. There was a problem saving your notification. The #1 JUCO defensive end in the country from Garden City C.C. 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