Trojans Make a Haul on National Signing Day

Trojans Make a Haul on National Signing Day
February 8, 2024

The Mississippi Delta Community College Trojans made a statement across the MACCC signing 32 players who will don the Red and Black in the upcoming 2024 gridiron season. 

Head Coach Tavares Johnson Sr. and his coaching staff are still working on adding more to the signing day haul that includes:

  • Gachristopher Tobias, DB

    Amite CO.

    5'11

    165

    1st Team All-District

    2nd on team in tackles (90 tackles) Lead the team in interceptions (7) Team special player of the year Physical aggressive tackler

    Multi-sport standout

    Markell Smith, WR

    Amite CO.

    5'10

    170

    1,063 total yards on offense 1st Team All-District

    Overall Team MVP

    Quederick Brown, LB

    Amite CO.

    6'1

    220

    District Defensive MVP Team Defensive MVP

    Led team in tackles (103 tackles, 18TFL's, 3.5 sacks.

     

     

     

     

    		  

     

     

     

     

     

    Corey Fuller, OL

    Kosciusko

    6'1

    290

    Captain of Offensive Line, 2x Co-Offensive Captain

    Co-Team Captain Team, Captain Super 22 Team 2x 4-year Varsity Letter

    1st Team All-District

    Hayden Paige, OL

    West Harrison

    6'1

    250

    3-year Varsity Letter 1st team All-District 2nd team All-District Team Captain

    2023 Week 4 Player of the Week

    Hayden Sea, OL

    Madison Central

    6'3

    275

    2-year Varsity Letter All-State 2nd Team

    Nominated Most Athletic 2021 6A State Champions

    Cordarren Woodson, OL

    Holmes Central

    6'0

    270

    3-year Varsity Letter 1st Team All-District Player of the Week x1

    Jack Lyles, OL

    Lewisburg

    6'2

    280

     

    Tyler Winston, OL

    Madison Central

    6'0

    268

    2-year Varsity Letter Honorable Mention

    All-Region

    Marchaz Boykins, ATH

    Leland High School

    6'1

    180

    1st All-State (1A) 1st Team All-District

    2022 Athletic of the Year Leland High 4 Sport standout

    Jacarri Watson, DL

    Yazoo County

    6'1

    290

    1st Team All-District, 2x 1st Team All-Herald, 2-year letterman

    Jeremiah Campbell, DB

    Southwind High School (TN)

    6'1

    175

    3x lettermen (football & basketball,) Prep zone 1st Team, 5A All State Daily Memphian, 1st All Defense Commercial Appeal, All Metro

    5A MVP

    AutoZone Liberty Bowl Participate

    Jermaine McRoy, DB

    Cleveland Central High School

    5'11

    165

    1st All-District Defense 5A

    Tobias Foster, DB

    Thomas Edwards

    6'2

    195

    2nd Team All-District (3A)

    2nd Team Delta Touchdown Club, All Area Bolivar Bullet

    All Area Enterprise Tocsin

    4-year Letterman (Football and Basketball)

    Kaleb Williams, ATH

    Amanda Elzy High School

    5'11

    170

    1st All-District 3A

    2nd Team All-State Punt Returner 3 year letterman (football)

    3 sport standout (football, track, tennis)

    Markell Smith, ATH

    Amite CO.

    5'11

    165

    1st Team All-District, 4-year letterman

    Javontae Mallet, LB

    Kosciusko

    6'2

    225

    1st Team All District x2 Magnolia All-Star

    4A Powerlifting Champion (240) 3-year Letterman

    Daquawn Payton,

    Gulfport High

    6'1

    225

    2nd Team All-Region x2 LB, 4-year letterman (football)

     

    		  

     

     

     

    Alex Chamblee, LS

    Riverside High School

    5'10

    200

    Special Team Player 4-year letterman

    Alveontae Smith, DL

    Tusculus CO.

    6'1

    295

    3-year Letterman

    Jaquian Payton, DB

    Gulfport High School

    5'11

    180

    1st Team All-Region x2 2nd Team  All-State (7A) 4-year letterman (football) 2-year letterman (track)

    Jaylen Gammage, TE

    Bay Springs High School

    6'2

    215

    1st Team All-State (1A) 1st Team All-District

    3-year letterman State Champion x2

    3 Sport Athlete (baseball, basketball, football)

    Jathyn Tucker, TE

    West Jones High School

    6'2

    230

    Football 2x State Champion (5A) 2 Year Letterman

    Kendarius Brown, WR

    Holmes Central High School

    6'3

    180

    2nd Team All-State 5A 1st Team All-District

    1. year letterman (football)
    2. sport athlete (football, basketball, track, baseball)

    E.J. Hall, WR

    Indianola Academy

    6'4

    205

    1st Team All-State 3A

    3 sport athlete (basketball, football, track)

    3 year Letterman

    Jordan Smith, WR

    Amanda Elzy High School

    5'11

    165

    Offensive Player of the Year 1st Team All-District

    1st Team All Commonwealth Academic All-American 23-24

    Chris Lipscomb, TE

    Loachapoka High School, (AL)

    6'3

    230

    2023 Best TE Award 4-year letterman

    4 sport athlete (football, basketball, baseball, track)

    Cayson Williams, RB

    Hatley High School

    6'1

    210

    1st All-District

    4 Year Letterman

    Chance Ross, RB

    Northside High School

    5'8

    175

    1st All-District

    4 Year Letterman

    D.J. Miller, DL

    Louisville High School

    6'0

    255

    Bernard Blackwell All-Star Participate 1st All-District

    2nd Team All-State (4A) Super 22 All Division Team DL MVP 2023

    3 Year Letterman

    Javontae Wraggs, DL

    Louisville High School

    6'1

    280

    2nd Team All-District 1-year Letterman

    Team outstanding DL award

    Cedrick Hunt, PK

    Louisville High School

    5'10

    180

    1st Team All-District 2nd Team All-State

    Team Special Team Player of the Year 3-year Letterman