Offense
Sam Doman
QB
Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 200
High School: Canby, Canby, Ore.
Stats: Threw for 1,100 yards and ran for over 600 yards as a senior
Recruited by: Oregon, Oregon State, Washington State
Notes: Cousin of BYU quarterbacks coach Brandon Doman … Currently serving a Church mission in the Dominican Republic
Max Hall
QB
Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 185
High School: Mountain View, Mesa, Ariz.
Stats: Completed 131 of 203 passes for 2,405 yards and 35 touchdowns as a senior; rushed for 344 yards on 54 carries and four more touchdowns; 5,257 career all-purpose yards (a school record)
Honors: Named all-Arizona quarterback by The Arizona Republic as a senior; named the East Valley Tribune state Offensive Player of the year in 5A; East Valley Tribune Region Player of the Year; earned first-team offense honors from The East Valley Tribune; named first-team all-state quarterback by the Arizona Coaches Association; named the Mesa City Player of the Year by Phoenix Metro Football Magazine; made first-team all-offense at quarterback by Phoenix Metro Football Magazine; was a finalist for the Ed Doherty Award, presented annually to the state’s top player as both a junior and senior
Recruited by: Arizona State, Northwestern, Utah, San Diego State, Washington State
Notes: Redshirted at Arizona State his freshman year … Served a Church mission out of high school … Nephew of Danny White, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback … Ranked No. 27 quarterback in the nation by Rivals.com.
James Lark
QB
Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 205
High school: Pine View, St. George
Stats: Threw for 3,248 yards, 36 TDs and 64.1 completion percentage as senior. Finished career with 6,739 passing yards, third most in state history. Tied state record with 79 career touchdown passes
Honors: Deseret Morning News 3A MVP; Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News First-Team All-State selection;
Recruited by: Arizona State, Oregon, Utah
Notes: Led school to 12-2 record and state championship game as senior … Ranked No. 25 QB in the nation by Rivals.com.
Mike Hague
RB
Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 210
High School: Brighton, Cottonwood Heights
Stats: 2,001 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns as a senior; returned three kicks for touchdowns; had 53 tackles and five interceptions; returned one interception for a touchdown
Honors: Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News 5A Player of the Year as a senior; Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News First-Team All-State honors
Recruited by: Boise State, Illinois, Oregon, Utah
Rhen Brown
WR
Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 175
High School: Lone Peak, Highland
Stats: 17 catches for 390 yards his senior year
Recruited by: Georgia Tech, Clemson, South Carolina, North Carolina
Notes: Older brother Terence plays offensive line for the Cougars
McKay Jacobson
WR
Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 185
High school: Carroll, Southlake, Texas
Stats: Led Texas 5A receivers with 1,631 yards and 19 touchdowns, on 99 receptions his senior year; Finished High School career with 201 receptions for 3, 019 yards and 30 touchdowns, all school records.
Honors: Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A first team; AP Class 5A All-State second team; Dallas Morning News All-Area First Team; Fort Worth Star Telegram 5A Super Team Selection; TexasPrepXtra Super Team; Associated Press All-State Second-Team; Coaches All Region One First-Team; Coaches 5-5A All-District First-Team
Recruited by: Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Wisconsin, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma State, Minnesota, Purdue
Notes: Graduated early, is already enrolled at BYU and will participate in spring ball … Had a dozen offers from Div. I schools … Ran track in high school –district champion in the 100 meters and 200 meters as a sophomore.
Mike Muehlmann
TE
Ht.: 6-5 Wt.: 230
High School: American Fork, American Fork
Stats: 10.5 sacks and 73 tackles playing defensive end as a senior; caught 30 passes for 350 yards and four touchdowns as tight end his senior year
Honors: Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News First-Team All-State Selection; Deseret Morning News First Team All-Region Honors; Provo Daily Herald Elite 11 selection
Recruited by: Utah, Utah State, Southern Utah, Colorado
Notes: Plans to serve a Church mission before enrolling at BYU. Originally committed to Utah.
Ryan Freeman
OL
Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 275
High School: Orem, Orem
Stats: 45 tackles, five sacks, one fumble recovery
Honors: Named First-Team All-State by the Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News; Named All-Valley by the Daily Herald
Recruited by: Arizona State, Colorado State, Colorado, Notre Dame, California, Oregon, Purdue, Stanford, Utah
Notes: Named a top-50 guard by Rivals.com … Brother Erik Freeman plays for BYU
Braden Hansen
OL
Ht.: 6-6 Wt.: 265
High School: Alta, Sandy
Stats: 12 sacks as a junior
Honors: Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News First-Team All-State selection; named Sports Illustrated Preseason All-American
Recruited by: Stanford, Oregon, Florida, USC, UCLA, California, Utah
Notes: Younger brother of BYU quarterback Brock Hansen
Walter Kahaialii
OL
Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 303
High School: Kamehameha-Maui, Lahaina, Hawaii
Recruited by: Weber State, UNLV, Oregon
Notes: Helped lead team to Maui Interscholastic League Division Title his senior year … Plans to serve a Church mission after his freshman year
Tom Sorensen
OL
Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 290
High School: Brighton, Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Honors: Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News First-Team All-State selection
Recruited by: Oregon, Nebraska, Utah, Stanford, Arizona State, Oregon State, Utah State, Air Force, Colorado
Notes: Played at Vanderbilt as a freshman … Served a Church mission in Canada
Rick Wolfley
OL
Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 290
High School: Star Valley, Afton, Wyoming
Recruited by: Utah, Purdue, Utah State, Wyoming
Notes: Heavyweight state wrestling champion as a junior … Sparred against US Olympic Gold Medalist Rulon Gardner
Riley Stephenson
K/P
Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 170
High School: Pine View, St. George
Stats: 75-of-77 PATs and 7-of-10 field goals; averaged 42.1 yards per punt
Honors: Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret Morning News First-Team All-State
Recruited by: Arizona State
Notes: State record for most PATs (193) … Second in state history for PATs in a season with 75 … tied for second with 19 career field goals … holds school records for longest field goal (54 yards), most PATs in a season (75) and career (193) and total career points (250) … Plans to serve a Church mission before enrolling at BYU.
Defense
Mosese Foketi
DE
Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 255
High School: James Logan, Union City, Calif.
Junior College: Laney Community College, Oakland, Calif.; Chabot College, Hayward, Calif.
Notes: Helped Laney to a 9-2 record and a Golden Gate Conference championship in 2005
Ian Dulan
DL
Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 245
High School: Kamehameha-Hawaii, Hilo, Hawaii
Recruited by: Utah, Colorado State
Notes: Plans to serve a mission after his freshman year
Romney Fuga
DL
Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 280
High School: Edison, Huntington Beach, Calif.
Honors: Los Angeles Times Southern California lineman of the year
Recruited by: Penn State, Cal, Washington, UNLV, Nebraska, San Diego
Notes: Played in the Florida-California All-Star game
Jordan Richardson
DL
Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 250
High School: Bonneville, Idaho Falls, Idaho
Recruited by: Utah, Oregon, Snow College, Idaho State
Notes: Wrestled, ranked No.1 in the state
Matangi Tonga
DT
Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 270
High school: Aragon, San Mateo, Calif.
Stats: 105 carries, 837 yards, 20 TDs, 11 sacks, 19 tackles for loss
Honors: All-metro first team defensive lineman as junior and senior; San Mateo Daily Journal, San Mateo Daily News and San Mateo County Times Player of the Year
Recruited by: Arizona State, Nebraska, Oregon
Notes: Also played fullback … Ranked 34th best defensive tackle in nation by Rivals.com … High school coach called him the best player ever to play at Aragon … Brother is BYU running back Manase Tonga.
Nate Moncur
LB
Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 190
High School: Bountiful, Bountiful
Recruited by: UCLA, Georgia Tech, Wyoming, Illinois, Oregon, Utah State, Arizona, Idaho State, Weber State, Utah
Notes: Plans to serve a Church mission following his freshman year.
Brandon Ogletree
LB
Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 215
High School: McKinney, McKinney, Texas
Stats: Had 162 tackles, one blocked kick, one interception, two sacks and three forced fumbles as a senior
Honors: McKinney Courier-Gazette Defensive Player of the Year; Dallas Morning News first-team all-county
Recruited by: TCU, Air Force, Rice, Texas Tech, Duke, Arizona, Oklahoma State, Navy, Colorado State, Arkansas, Stanford
Notes: Plans to serve a mission before enrolling
Brandon Bradley
DB
Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 180
High School: Lincoln, Tallahassee, Fla.
Stats: 86 tackles, two interceptions, 12 pass breakups and three forced fumbles as a senior
Recruited by: Louisville
Notes: Currently serving a Church mission in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Robbie Buckner
DB
Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 165
High School: Ashdown, Ashdown, Ark.
Stats: Rushed for 992 yards and 15 touchdowns, made 102 tackles and six interceptions his senior year
Honors: AAA Player of the Year; Texarkana Gazette All-Area Team; one of three finalists for 3-A Defensive Player of the Year in Arkansas
Recruited by: Arkansas, Arkansas State
Notes: State 3-A 400 meter champion in track … Set state record winning the 800 meter 2004 state championship in indoor track … Indoor long-jump champion in 2005 … Plans to play one season before leaving on a Church mission.
Michael Moore
DB
Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 205
High School: Canyon Springs, Moreno Valley, Calif.
Stats: 61 tackles and 12 sacks as senior
Recruited by: UCLA, Arizona State, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, Utah State, Washington, Texas, Stanford, Notre Dame, Florida
Tico Pringle
DB
Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 185
High school: Bonanza, Las Vegas
Junior college: Snow College
Stats: Led team in fumble recoveries and returned one for a touchdown. Three interceptions on the season. Rushed for 500 yards and six touchdowns as a freshman.
Recruited by: Hawaii, Washington State, Oregon, Pittsburgh, Tennessee
Notes: Moved from Rochester, N.Y., to Las Vegas before senior season … Is already on campus and will participate in spring ball … Ran 100m, 300m and high hurdles in high school … Ranked 11th among JUCO CBs by collegefootballnews.com … Recently mentioned in Nationalreview.com column as having one of best names in sports.
Andre Saulsberry
DB
Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 175
High School: Rialto, Rialto, Calif.
Junior College: Riverside CC, Long Beach, Calif.
Stats: 58 tackles including 31 solo tackles, 1.5 sacks, three tackles for a loss and a forced fumble, one interception and three blocked kicks
Notes: Former teammate of current Cougar linebacker Chris Bolden
