Utah Utes
2004 Recruiting Class
Star of the Class
Jeff Brown DB 6-2, 185, FR-HS Harbor City, CA Narbonne HS
Projects to line up as a safety in college ... A three-year letterwinner at Narbonne HS ... Named all-city after totaling 96 tackles, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries
as a senior team captain for the Gauchos ... Turned in five picks and six sacks as a junior despite missing part of the season with a broken nose ... Also played some quarterback for coach Manuel
Douglas ... Also competes in track, running the 200, 400 and 4x400 events
Instant Impact Players
Chris Bowser OL 6-6, 275, SO-TR R. Santa Margarita, CA Saddleback CC
An early signee who is already attending UNLV ... Will compete in spring practice and look to contribute this fall ... Has three years of eligibility remaining ... One of a trio of Rebel recruits
this year from Saddleback CC (Zeb Smithson and Matt Pattison) and joins another Saddleback alum, Tyler Crandal, along the Rebel O-line ... Started 31 consecutive games in high school and junior
college combined ... Named second team All-Mission Conference for the Gauchos ... A 2002 graduate of Aliso Niguel HS in Aliso Viejo, CA, where he was a two-time All-Sea View League honoree
Dan Rankin LB 6-2, 215, FR-HS Maumelle, AK Little Rock Catholic HS
A pure defender at OLB for coach Wayne Knight at the Catholic School for Boys in Little Rock ... Recorded 116 tackles and two interceptions as a senior for the Rockets ... A top student who was
named first team all-state in academics as well as football
Rest of the Class
KC Asiodu DB 6-3, 205, FR-HS Chino Hills, CA Ayala HS
Beau Bell LB 6-3, 210, FR-HS Tustin, CA Tustin HS
Chanti Bloomer DB 6-0, 195, JR-TR San Diego, CA Grossmont College
Da'Juan Clark OL 6-3, 285, FR-HS Los Angeles, CA Fremont HS
Charles Ealy DB 5-11, 200, JR-TR Pacific Palisades, CA Compton CC
Omega Faga LB/RB 5-11, 230, FR-HS Indian Springs, NV Indian Springs HS
Ryan Flasch LB/FB 6-2, 220, FR-HS Germantown, WI Germantown HS
Dustin Forshee OL 6-5, 300, FR-HS Chandler, AZ Hamilton HS
Chad Henley FB 6-1, 250, JR-TR Simi Valley, CA Moorpark College
Mario Hill DE 6-2, 255, JR-TR Tallahassee, FL Pasadena City College
Marcus Johnson QB 6-4, 235, FR-HS Los Angeles, CA Locke HS
Bobby Kelly LB 6-2, 215, JR-TR San Diego, CA Grossmont College
Matt Pattison LB 6-3, 220, JR-TR Kenmore, WA Saddleback CC
David Peeples RB 5-9, 190, FR-HS N. Las Vegas, NV Cheyenne HS
Josh Smith OL 6-5, 330, FR-HS Norco, CA Norco HS
Zeb Smithson OL 6-5, 285, JR-TR Lake Forest, CA Saddleback CC
Isaiah TafuaDL 6-2, 265, JR-TR Taylorsville, UT Dixie State College
Robert Travers Jr. DL 6-4, 255, FR-HS Las Vegas, NV Desert Pines HS
Isaac Watts DE 6-2, 255, JR-TR Oakland, CA San Francisco City College
Daniel Widders DL 6-5, 280, JR-TR San Diego, CA Grossmont College
