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Published Thu, Feb 02, 2012 05:38 AM
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Duke recruiting class

2011 CHARLOTTE OBSERVER FILE PHOTO
Charlotte Mallard Creek running back Jela Duncan, right, rushed for 2,307 yards and 30 TDs during his senior season.
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Dan Beilinson, TE, 6-5, 240, Cary: A top 40 tight end prospect, he caught 67 passes for 965 yards over his final two seasons at Panther Creek.

Casey Blaser, DL, 6-5 , 275, Charlotte: He was a first-team all-state Associated Press selection in 2011.

Jela Duncan, RB, 5-10, 200, Charlotte: As the state's No. 3 running back prospect, he rushed for 2,307 yards and 30 TDs during his senior season.

DeVon Edwards, DB, 5-9, 170, Covington, Ga.: Set Alcovy High's single-season record for all-purpose yards (1,978).

Allen Jackson, DE, 6-5, 235, Ellicott City, Md.: Ranked as the No. 68 defensive end in the nation by Scout.com.

Michael Mann, DE, 6-4, 220, Castle Rock, Colo.: Recorded 49 tackles, 3.5 quarterback sacks and two interceptions as a senior at Valor Christian.

Ross Martin, K, 5-9, 180, K, Solon, Ohio: Listed as the No. 1 kicker in the country by Rivals.com and No. 2 by Scout.com, having scored 81 points on 10 field goals and 51 PATs as a senior.

Max McCaffrey, Back, 6-1, 190, Castle Rock, Colo.: Ranked as the No. 68 wide receiver in the nation by Scout.com with 40 catches for 833 yards as a senior.

Corbin McCarthy, Back, 5-10, 200, Norco, Calif.: During senior season, he collected 72 tackles, six tackles for loss and 23 pass breakups.

Anthony Nash, WR, 6-5, 190, West Chester, Pa.: Caught 31 passes for 533 yards and seven TDs as a senior, following a junior season where he caught 51 passes for 1,172 yards and 16 TDs.

Dwayne Norman, S, 6-1, 195, Jacksonville, Fla.: Listed as the No. 50 safety in the nation by ESPN.com.

Shaquille Powell, RB, 5-10, 200, Las Vegas, Nev.: Rushed for 2,458 yards and 44 TDs at Bishop Gorman and is listed as the No. 6 all-purpose back Rivals.com.

Keilin Rayner, LB, 6-3, 245, Leland: Posted 164 tackles as a senior at North Brunswick and is listed as No. 36 middle linebacker in the nation by Scout.com.

Erich Schneider, TE, 6-7, 220, Jacksonville Beach, Fla.: Pulled in 149 career receptions for 1,902 yards at Jacksonville Episcopal.

Thomas Sirk, QB, 6-4, 215, Glen Saint Mary, Fla.: Ranked the No. 19 pro-style QB by Rivals.com, who passed for 2,303 yards and 23 TDs as a senior.

Tanner Stone, OL, 6-6, 280, Dallas, Texas: His Highland Park team averaged 44.7 points and 452.6 yards per game during his senior season.

Michael Westray, CB, 6-1, 195, Waldorf, Md.: He collected 67 tackles and one interception during his senior season.

Deion Williams, Back, 6-0, 225, Long Beach, Calif.: He recorded 33 tackles and five sacks as a senior and is listed as the No. 30 inside linebacker by Rivals.com

A.J. Wolf, DE, 6-4, 245, Greenwich, Conn.: He made 98 tackles and three sacks during his senior season at Hackley High.

Carlos Wray, DE, 6-2, 280, Shelby: Listed as the No. 94th overall defensive end in the nation by ESPN.com, he posted 91 tackles and 16 tackles for a loss and 4.5 sacks as a senior.

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2011 record

1-7 conference

3-9 overall

Class ranking

10th ACC

64th overall

Recruits

5 in-state

2.50 avg. stars

Five stars

None

Four Stars

None

Class prize

Jela Duncan, who is considered a consensus top-40 running back, can add depth and possibly make an immediate impact for Duke's rushing offense - one that ranked last in the ACC last season.

Source: Recruit and class rankings from Scout.com


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