2007 Tulsa Football Signees Eliot Allen DE 6-2 222 Jr-JC Allen, Texas/Trinity Valley CC Curnelius Arnick LB 6-1 213 Fr. Dallas, Texas/Carter HS Tyree Bullock CB 5-10 170 Fr. Durham, NC/Hillside HS Charles Clay RB 6-3 222 Fr. Little Rock, Ark./Central HS C.J. Chaten WR 5-9 180 Fr. Dardanelle, Ark./Dardanelle HS Genesis Cole S 6-1 178 Fr. Little Rock, Ark./Central HS Ramarcus Dickerson DT 6-2 254 Fr. Douglassville, Texas/Atlanta HS Chris Ford WR 6-2 186 Fr. Fort Worth, Texas/North Crowley HS Wilson Holloway OL 6-6 255 Fr. Edmond, Okla./Oklahoma Christian HS *Tyler Holmes OL 6-3 299 Fr Ottawa, Ontario, Canada/Merivale HS Mike Johnson QB 6-1 208 Fr. Durham, NC/Hillside HS Trae Johnson WR 5-11 170 Fr. Grand Prairie, Texas/South Grand Prairie HS Charles Opeseyitan RB 5-10 193 Fr. Allen, Texas/Allen HS Darrell Pasco CB 5-10 170 Jr-JC Tarpon Springs, Fla./Georgia Military College Odrick Ray DE 6-3 220 Fr. Athens, Texas/Athens HS Aaron Ringle OL 6-4 250 Fr. Sand Springs, Okla./Charles Page HS Rashad Robinson LB 6-1 230 Fr. McKinney, Texas/North HS Kenny Sims LB 6-0 221 Fr. Arlington, Texas/Seguin HS Reid Singleton CB 6-0 299 Fr. Cedar Hill, Texas/Cedar Hill HS *Dion Toliver WR 5-10 175 Jr-JC Riverside, Calif./Riverside JC Tory Tyner CB 6-1 174 Fr. Cedar Hill, Texas/Cedar Hill HS Jacoby Veals DL 6-1 262 Fr. Dallas, Texas/Lincoln HS *Brandon Washington OL 6-3 315 Fr. Cedar Hill, Texas/Cedar Hill HS *Clint Whitley OL 6-2 281 Jr-JC Hattiesburg, Miss./Pearl River CC A.J. Whitmore WR 5-9 170 Fr. Nashville, Ark/Nashville HS *Enrolled at mid-semester, January 2007. 2007 Tulsa Football Signees Bios Eliot Allen DE 6-2 222 Jr-JC Allen, Texas/Trinity Valley CC Was a two-year starter at Trinity Valley Community College . earned honorable mention all-conference merits as a sophomore while helping his team win the conference championship . had four quarterback sacks as a sophomore . played his prep football at Allen High School where he was a two-year letterman as an outside linebacker and defensive end . was on teams that compiled a two-year mark of 22-5 . junior college coach was Mark Sartain. Curnelius Arnick LB 6-1 213 Fr. Dallas, Texas/Carter HS Earned all-district merits on defense and offense his senior season . was a first-team selection on defense and earned second-team accolades from his tight end position . played tight end, defensive end and linebacker as a senior . had a two-star rating by Scout.com . led his team with 82 tackles and 10 sacks . also caught 13 passes for 324 yards and seven touchdowns . high school coach was Allen Wilson. Tyree Bullock CB 5-10 170 Fr. Durham, NC/Hillside HS Was a four-year letterwinner and starter at Hillside High School . started all four years at cornerback . totaled 28 career interceptions . was a first-team all-conference selection as a sophomore and senior, and earned second-team honors as a junior . was a first-team all- state performer as a kick returner as senior . was the conference Defensive Back of the Year and Specialist of the Year as a senior . earned all-area honors in his final two years . had 92 tackles and eight interceptions as a senior . tallied 45 tackles and 11 interceptions in only seven games as a junior . had two kick-off returns for touchdowns as a senior . was an honorable mention all-state performer as a sophomore . high school coach was Ray Harrison. C.J. Chaten WR 5-9 180 Fr. Dardanelle, Ark./Dardanelle HS Was a three-year letterwinner and starter at Dardanelle High School . was a two-way starter for three years . played receiver and running back on offense, and cornerback on defense . had a two-star rating by Scout.com . rushed for 1,000 yards, 18 touchdowns and a 12.8 yard average per carry as a senior . was a three-time all-conference selection . was named to the KARV Radio Dream Team as a sophomore and senior . also caught 20 passes for 459 yards and three TDs his senior season . lettered three years each in basketball and track . high school coach was Paul Wilson. Charles Clay RB 6-3 222 Fr. Little Rock, Ark./Central HS Was rated as the 13th top prospect in the state of Arkansas by Rivals.com . rushed for 891 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior and had four receiving TDs . had a three-star rating by Rivals.com . high school coach was Bernie Cox. Genesis Cole S 6-1 178 Fr. Little Rock, Ark./Central HS Was a three-year letterwinner and starter . started at receiver for three years, and his final two seasons at free safety as well . was the Arkansas-Democrat Defensive Player of the Year . helped lead his team to a 10-1 record and conference title in 2006 . totaled 25 tackles, eight interceptions and four pass break-ups from his free safety position . had 280 receiving yards and six touchdowns as a senior . named to the Arkansas all-state team . was selected to play in the Arkansas East-West All-Star Game . tallied 650 yards and five TDs on 15 receptions as a junior . had 51 tackles and five interceptions as a junior . high school coach was Bernie Cox. Ramarcus Dickerson DT 6-2 254 Fr. Douglassville, Texas/Atlanta HS Was a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Atlanta High School . started on both the offensive and defensive line . was a first-team all-district performer at defensive tackle as a senior and honorable mention in his junior campaign . high school coach was Ben Scharnberg. Chris Ford WR 6-2 186 Fr. Fort Worth, Texas/North Crowley HS Was a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at North Crowley High School . had 40 receptions for 768 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior . also returned two punts and one kickoff for a touchdown his senior season . earned first-team all-district honors as a receiver and punt returner as a senior . was the Team MVP . caught 27 passes for 680 yards and six TDs his junior campaign . was a first-team all-district receiver as a junior . also lettered three years in track . high school coach was Mike Papas. Wilson Holloway OL 6-6 255 Fr. Edmond, Okla./Oklahoma Christian HS Was a four-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Oklahoma Christian High School . played offensive tackle, tight end and defensive tackle as a senior . had 98 tackles, eight sacks and three fumble recoveries his senior season . caught 18 passes for 235 yards and two TDs as a senior . earned all-district honors and was named to the Daily Oklahoman’s Little all-city team . had 228 career tackles, as well as 21 sacks and five fumble recoveries . had career receiving totals of 29 receptions for 338 yards . high school coach was Tracy Holland. Tyler Holmes OL 6-3 299 Fr. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada/Merivale HS Enrolled at Tulsa in January 2007 . had a three-star rating by Rivals.com . played at tackle, tight end, fullback on offense, and at tackle, end and outside linebacker during his career . was the Team MVP, League MVP and the League Defensive MVP as a senior . was also the Team MVP in basketball as a junior and senior. Mike Johnson QB 6-1 208 Fr. Durham, NC/Hillside HS Was a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Hillside High School . completed 65- percent of his passes for 3,142 yards and 27 touchdowns his senior season . also rushed for 500 yards and five TDs . was a first-team all-conference, all-area and honorable mention all-state selection as a senior . had a two-star rating by Scout.com . threw for 1,524 yards and 12 touchdowns his junior campaign . was a second-team all-conference performer as a junior . high school coach was Ray Harrison. Trae Johnson WR 5-11 170 Fr. Grand Prairie, Texas/South Grand Prairie HS Had 48 receptions for 998 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior . was named to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram all-area top-50 ratings . was an District 7-5A all-district selection . earned second-team Associated Press all-state accolades his senor season . was voted his team’s Offensive MVP in 2006 . high school coach was David Fisher. Charles Opeseyitan RB 5-10 193 Fr. Allen, Texas/Allen HS Was a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter . ranked 20th among the Dallas Morning News all-area top-100 seniors . was the 87th top player in the state by the Dallas Morning News all-state top-100 seniors . had a three-star rating by Rivals.com and Scout.com . ranked as the 67th top running back in the nation by Scout.com . played in only two games and in two series in a third game as a senior before being sidelined with an injury . in his abbreviated senior season, he had 193 rushing yards for a 6.4 average per carry and caught nine passes for 191 yards . rushed for 1,113 yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior . was a two-time district offensive player of the year as a sophomore . high school coach was Tom Westerberg. Darrell Pasco CB 5-10 170 Jr-JC Tarpon Springs, Fla/Georgia Military College Was a two-year letterwinner and starter at Georgia Military College .