Navy football recruits on Wednesday evening as 62 prospects representing 24 states went through

induction ceremonies and began plebe summer.

“We are very excited about this incoming class,” said Niumatalolo. “We feel like we have a good

mix of linemen and skill guys and this class is one of the more athletic groups we have ever brought

in.”

    The state of Texas produced the most prospects with 10, while Pennsylvania is represented by six

freshmen. Five incoming recruits hail from Florida, while four each are from Hawai’i, North

Carolina and Maryland.

    Navy football season tickets are currently on sale at the Ricketts Hall Box Office, by calling 1-800-

US4-NAVY or by logging on to the web at www.navysports.com. Navy opens the 2009 campaign

on Sept. 5 at Ohio State, while the home opener is Sept. 12 against Louisiana Tech.

Austin Beaty FB 6-2 215 Friendswood, Texas/Friendswood

Scott Blasinsky K 5-11 175 North Royalton, Ohio/Padua Franciscan

Matt Brewer LB 6-0 220 Wildwood, Mo./Lafayette County

Tra’ves Bush DB 5-11 190 Aiken, S.C./Strom Thurmond

Dallas Butts OL 6-3 255 Salado, Texas/Salado

Josh Cabral OL 6-3 295 Las Flores, Calif./Tesoro

Evan Campbell OL 6-4 225 Pasadena, Md./Chesapeake

Ashby Christian SB 5-10 210 Bowie, Md./DeMatha Catholic

Billy Coats LS 6-4 225 Minden, Nev./RL Stevenson

Josh Corby OL 6-2 260 San Antonio, Texas/James Madison

Matt Couch OL 6-2 272 Camp Hill, Pa./East Pennsboro

Kenson Dera LB 5-11 205 Naples, Fla./Lely

Kevin Eckel FB 6-1 200 Haverford, Pa./Archbishop Carroll

Jerad Fehr K/P 6-0 185 Draper, Utah/Alta

Josh Fitzpatrick DL 6-3 215 Westerville, Ohio/St. Francis De Sales

Jordan Fraser DB 6-1 196 Chandler, Ariz./Basha

Brye French LB 6-0 210 Detsville, Ala./Stanhope Elmore

Jonathan Gazaille WR 6-1 205 Grand Prairie, Texas/Bowie

Ryan Green DB 5-9 170 Alpharetta, Ga./Milton

Alexander Greene SB 5-8 180 Columbia, S.C./Richland Northeast

Beau Haworth OL 6-7 290 Sherwood Forest, Md./Archbishop Spalding

Wes Henderson DL 6-2 230 Wexford, Pa./North Alleghany

Darin Hess WR 6-2 205 Largo, Fla./St. Petersburg Catholic

Jack Hilt LB 5-11 215 Prospect, Ky./St. Xavier

Jonathan Howell SB 5-9 175 Hatfield, Pa./Lansdale Catholic

Conor Hozey LB 6-0 225 Columbia, S.C./A.C. Flora

Adam Johnson LB 6-2 207 Atlanta, Ga./Riverwood

Josh Jones DL 6-2 245 Greensboro, N.C./Dudley

Jake Juriga LB 6-3 210 St. Charles, Ill./St. Charles North

Travis Keating DB 6-0 171 The Woodlands, Texas/College Park

Matt Kelly OL 6-2 230 Westerville, Ohio/St. Francis De Sales

Gordon Law QB 6-0 180 Berwick, Pa./Berwick Senior

Caleb Lucas DB 6-0 185 Benson, N.C./South Johnston

Tyler Lynch QB 6-2 205 Irving, Texas/Ranch View

Jarred Mack FB 5-10 210 Houston, Texas/Clear Lake

Cameron Mason DL 6-3 243 Brentwood, Tenn./Brentwood

David Mills DL 6-2 260 Lafayette, La./Westminster Christian Academy

Kevin Moore LB 5-10 214 West Memphis, Ark./West Memphis

John Nurthern LB 6-2 220 Phoenixville, Pa./Great Valley

Corey Oberst OL 6-5 285 Winter Springs, Fla./Winter Springs

Johnny O’Boyle SB 5-11 185 Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Central

Cyril Ontai FB 5-10 205 Kapolei, Hawai’i/Kapolei

Josh Patton LB 6-2 210 Murfreesboro, Tenn./Blackman

Ryan Paulson DL 6-3 235 Broomfield, Colo./Legacy

Kahikolu Pescaia OL 6-0 250 Kailua, Hawai’i/Kamehameha

Dylan Porlas DB 5-10 175 San Diego, Calif./Cathedral Catholic

Trey Reed SB 5-10 185 Texarkana, Texas/Pleasant Grove

De’Von Richardson DB 6-0 190 Bowie, Md./Bowie

Garrett Sherwood LB 6-2 210 Las Vegas, Nev./Faith Lutheran

Matt Shibata WR 6-0 185 Honolulu, Hawai’i/Mid-Pacific Institute

Bo Snelson SB 5-8 175 Pasadena, Texas/Memorial

Steve Spada OL 6-3 260 Riverdale, N.J./Bergen Catholic

David Sperry DB 6-0 180 Las Vegas, Nev./Faith Lutheran

Andrew Stellato DL 6-4 230 Jacksonville, Fla./Fletcher

Collin Sturdivant DL 6-3 235 High Point, N.C./Carver

Siu Tafuna DB 6-0 180 Kahuku. Hawai’i/Punahou

Brandon Turner WR 6-3 185 Renton, Wash./Kentridge

Craig Veech DL 6-3 225 Longwood, Fla./Lake Brantley

Matt Warrick SB 6-2 215 Chesterfield, Mo./Marquette

Keegan Wetzel LB 6-3 190 Palos Heights, Ill./St. Laurence

Kyle Widhalm OL 6-2 240 Fairview, Texas/American Heritage Academy

David Zapata SB 5-7 165 Cameron, N.Y./Hornell