UofL Football 2019 February Signing Day Signees

Here is a list of all of UofL Football’s February signees. The list will be updated throughout the day as signees are announced.

Allen Smith

The ☝️ letter of intent is in for #NSD19! Meet @allennnnnnnnn4.
“He’s a great kid. That’s what I admire most about him.”#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/4ttVLq8hDt

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: RB
• Hometown: Loganville, GA
• High School: Grayson
• Height: 6’3
• Weight: 205 lbs
• Considered: North Carolina, Nebraska, Oregon, Iowa State, Maryland, Minnesota, Syracuse, Wake Forest, among others
• Twitter: @allennnnnnnnn4
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2Awr0c

Check out our breakdown of Allen Smith’s game here.

(Click more for the rest of the signees!)

Ja’Darien Boykin

“When the ball gets moved, his quick twitch is going to allow him to create problems for offensive line coaches as well as offensive lineman.”

Signed. Sealed. Delivered. ✍️ @JadarienB joins the 2019 class.#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/lT3syzTCvU

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: DE
• Hometown: Gray, GA
• High School: Jones County
• Height: 6’2
• Weight: 235 lbs
• Considered: Miami, Colorado State, Arizona State, Maryland, Georgia Tech, Virginia, Pittsburgh, among others.
• Twitter: @JadarienB
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/video/3/7505027/5b8da6a5a681850c80b4af83

Joshua Black

“Just a great competitor and a great overall person.”

Get to know signee @BlackSJoshua . #Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/kcwdhLWc4h

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: OT
• Hometown: Stone Mountain, GA
• High School: Stephenson
• Height: 6’4
• Weight: 270 lbs
• Considered: Georgia Tech, South Carolina, Tennessee, Florida Atlantic, Wake Forest, Western Kentucky
• Twitter: @BlackSJoshua
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2B5mhL

Check out our breakdown of Joshua Black’s game here. 

Jackson Gregory

“When you turn on his film, there’s definitely a wow factor there.”

Meet Cleveland, OH native @JacksonGregs55 .#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/uu2wihWirS

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: OC
• Hometown: Westlake, OH
• High School: Westlake
• Height: 6’3
• Weight: 290 lbs
• Considered: Findlay, Notre Dame College, Saginaw Valley State, Mercyhurst College
• Twitter: @JacksonGregs55
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2Am3j2

Check out our breakdown of Jackson Gregory’s game here.

Jalen Mitchell

“Very fired up about him joining our program. Very, very big kid, physical kid, who does a lot of great things with the ball in his hand.”

Florida native @whoisjalen signs with the Cards.#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/nFRV3F7fAi

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: RB
• Hometown: Southwest Brevard County, FL
• High School: Rockledge
• Height: 5’11
• Weight: 201 lbs
• Considered: Colorado State, Purdue, UK, Central Florida, South Florida, Virginia, Virginia Tech, among others
• Twitter: @whoisjalen
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/video/3/5442467/5bf8cae0066c0e1064841ca2

Dez Melton

“What I hope to bring are excitement, some passion, and show what a Cardinal can be like.”

Meet the next signee, @bigdes01. #Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/73G5jWwZkp

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: TE
• Hometown: Glendale, AZ
• High School: Deer Valley
• Height: 6’4
• Weight: 210 lbs
• Considered: Iowa State, Arizona State, Northern Arizona, Nebraska, Arizona, and San Diego State
• Twitter: @bigdes01
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2AsYu9 http://www.hudl.com/video/3/5638074/5721cedf4df6124b701c0593

Check out our breakdown of Dez Melton’s game here. 

Ean Pfeifer

“Coach Satterfield and the other guys made it feel like home.”

Graduate transfer @PfeifDaddy57 joins the Cards‼️#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/dbdxR2Wmwz

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: TE
• Hometown: Bentonville, AR
• High School: Bentonville (Grad Transfer from Vanderbilt)
• Height: 6’4
• Weight: 300 lbs
• Considered: (out of high school) Vanderbilt, Memphis, Middle Tennessee State, San Diego State, among others
• Twitter: @PfeifDaddy57
• Highlights:

Check out our story about Ean Pfeifer here. 

TJ McCoy

“He’s a great human being. I believe the community here is really going to embrace him.”

The Cards add another graduate transfer with @Iamtjmccoy.#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/IY0nv7BfCN

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: OC
• Hometown: Groveland, FL
• High School: South Lake (Grad Transfer from Florida Gators)
• Height: 6’1
• Weight: 302 lbs
• Considered: (out of high school) NC State, Florida Atlantic, South Florida, among others. (Transferred to Florida after initially signing and enrolling at NC State)
• Twitter: @Iamtjmccoy
• Highlights: 

Check out our story on TJ McCoy here.

Renato Brown

“Right away, physically, he’s mature enough and developed enough to where he is going to be able to hold his own.”

Welcome to the 5️⃣0️⃣2️⃣ @Renato__59!#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/ifmC3Ks1b4

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: OG
• Hometown: West Palm Beach, FL
• High School: Palm Beach Central
• Height: 6’3
• Weight: 310 lbs
• Considered: Miami, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, UK, Penn State, among others
• Twitter: @Renato_59
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2A4nR8 http://www.hudl.com/v/28R95s

Check out our breakdown of Renato Brown’s game here.

Monty Montgomery

“Monty Montgomery is a play maker. Do not let the size fool you!”

JUCO prospect @MontyTBE1 ’s letter of intent is in! #Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/Reh42Y5yaJ

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: OLB
• Hometown: Norcross, GA
• High School: Hutchinson KS Community College (JUCO)
• Height: 5’11
• Weight: 218 lbs
• Considered: Arkansas State, UTSA, Old Dominion, South Alabama, and Southern Miss
• Twitter: @MontyTBE1
• Highlights: http://www2.hudl.com/video/3/10733337/5ba03a1f9680eb0268e5e03f

Check out our breakdown of Monty Montgomery’s game here. 

Jamel Starks

“The skills that I can bring are my physicality, my speed, and my heart.”

Another Georgia native joins the 2019 class. Welcome @jamel_starks! 👊#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/v5GxYIrj8g

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: ATH
• Hometown: Decatur, GA
• High School: Southwest DeKalb
• Height: 5’11
• Weight: 180 lbs
• Considered: Nebraska, West Virginia, NC State, Maryland, North Carolina, Central Florida, among others
• Twitter: @jamel_starks
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/video/3/6148803/59cbc700ff01c7090ce9ef55 http://www.hudl.com/v/2AQJ9j

Zach Edwards

“Coach Satterfield has impressed me because he is very family-oriented.”

Meet Mississippi native @ze9023 !#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/wGtjZQcSnK

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

• Position: ILB
• Hometown: Starkville, MS
• High School: Starkville
• Height: 6’3
• Weight: 235 lbs
• Considered: LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Texas A&M, among others
• Twitter: @ze9023
• Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2AuTyR

Read more about all the signees (including early signees) for the 2019 class and see who’s playing on what side of the ball below.

1️⃣6️⃣ student-athletes ✍️ letters of intent to round out the 2019 Class.

Meet our new Cardinals ➡️ https://t.co/RRSud6LEso#Uncaged19 pic.twitter.com/d5M9YwFqPl

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 6, 2019

ICYMI: We added 16 student-athletes to the Cardinal family!

Meet the new faces of @UofLFootball ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/ydmoCRtXBc

— LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) February 7, 2019