Guest JJBrickface Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 I was wondering what players from Bluefield, Graham, Princeton and all the area teams have went on to play D-1 football or in the pros. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beano5 14 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 Will Albin Ahmad Bradshaw and Paco Jones play at Marshall and i cant remember his name..but a linebacker from around here plays at Hofstra...just to name a few Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dawgs86 10 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 Greg Vineyard from Mount View plays at Hofstra Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluefieldRocks 14 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 Daniel wells marshall, lucas stone pitt, charles tynes marshall, isabell UVA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigD4VT 11 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 Mike Compton - Richlands, WVU, NFL Heath Miller - Honaker, UVA, NFL Thomas Jones - Powell Valley, UVA, NFL Julius Jones - Powell Valley, ND, NFL Chad Beasley - Gate City, VT, NFL Â I'm sure there are many more local guys who played in the NFL. Too many D-1 college players to list here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sources 10 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 Didn't Issac Montgomery from Princeton go on to play football at UNC and then transferred to VT for his last year or two? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest JJBrickface Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 My roommate was bragging about Clark Harris from Rutgers going to the same high school as him. His school had like 3000 people to. That says alot about the talent we have in the sotuern wv swva area. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigD4VT 11 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 [ QUOTE ] Didn't Issac Montgomery from Princeton go on to play football at UNC and then transferred to VT for his last year or two? Â [/ QUOTE ] Yes, I remember Issac. He was a DT I believe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluekick 11 Report Share Posted September 9, 2006 Jeff King - Pulaski, VT, NFL Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluefield_Rules 46 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 From Bluefield (off the top of my head): Pete Wood--WVU Yubrenal Isabelle--Virginia Charlie Tynes--Marshall Daniel Wells--Marshall Brandon Sarver--Georgia J.J. Patton--Marshall Seddie (sp?) Leggett--Marshall Eric Krauss--Marshall Lucus Stone--Pitt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
knightsfan3 27 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Isaac Montgomery was originally from Mount View he played 1 yr for Mount View and had to move to princeton,because his mom got a job in princeton. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sources 10 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Setti Leggett played at Glenville St. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
knightsfan3 27 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Jerrald Long from MV played for WVU and Marshall.lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EH31 2,533 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 What about the long snapper from Abingdon? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluefield_Rules 46 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 [ QUOTE ] Setti Leggett played at Glenville St. Â [/ QUOTE ] Â Correct me if I'm wrong, but did he not start out at Marshall? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grundy10 10 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Tech had a long snapper from Abingdon last year...and Cory Byrd from Abingdon was on the roster last year as well... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beamerball 566 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 [ QUOTE ] What about the long snapper from Abingdon?  [/ QUOTE ]  Nick Lesson, played at Va Tech   Just some that I can think of right off...  Pennington.... Randy Jenkins- Kentucky, NFL(Dallas). There was a nice article on Randy in the Kingsport-Times awhile back. Randy Jenkins  Lee High... Brandon Calton- ETSU Brandon Johnson- William & Mary Jimmy Martin- ETSU Matt Perdue- Appalachian State(he is there now) Charlie Porterfield- Elon Robert Sabattini- Mississppi State Browning Wynn- Va Tech  Jonesville... Todd Kirk- Tennessee  Appalachia.... Ed Clark- Purdue Travis Turner- Va Tech  Also, Gate City athletes Bill, Jake, and Jonas Houseright(Jonas is there now) all played for Va Tech. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
knightsfan3 27 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Kris Starkey was recruited by UCLA as a db,but didn't want to go to school that far away,so he ended up at Marshall. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
olewave 44 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 donnie jackson and wayne baumgarener bluefield went to wake forest along with eric workman from graham. luke owens from grundy went to tech. eddie neal and eddie hall from graham went to tech. nick colobro bluefield and chuck perdue from graham went to tech. not only did these play they were all full rides, not walk ons. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sources 10 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 [ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] Setti Leggett played at Glenville St. Â [/ QUOTE ] Â Correct me if I'm wrong, but did he not start out at Marshall? Â [/ QUOTE ] Â Â Possibly, but I know he finished out his last few years at Glenville St. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichlandsAlum 678 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Chad King, Richlands Class of '89. Played at Virginia Tech. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lobster 20 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Didn't Geoferry Hurst (RHS Class of '89 also) play D1 football at the Georgia School for Mortuary Science? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigBlueAlum 12 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Justin Hamilton - Clintwood - VT - NFL(Browns) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bulldog4ever 10 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Mark Muncey - Tazewell - VT Deacon Young - Tazewell - VT Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigRV 24 Report Share Posted September 10, 2006 Matt McGlothlin (Richlands) is a starting DT for Tennessee currently. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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