Oklahoma State University Athletics

Cowboy Football Adds Three to 2020 Signing Class
February 05, 2020 | Cowboy Football
Signing Day Central
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STILLWATER – Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy announced three additional members of the 2020 signing class Wednesday to bring the total thus far to 21 players.
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Wednesday's additions included a high school cornerback in Jabbar Muhammad, as well as two junior college transfers in quarterback Ethan Bullock and linebacker Lamont Bishop.
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The full signing class now includes nine defensive players, 11 offensive players and one athlete who will be assigned at a later time. The two most well-represented states are Oklahoma with six players and Texas with five. In total, 10 states are represented. There are 18 high school players in the class and three junior college transfers.
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Of the 10 offensive players, four are offensive linemen and six are skill players, including the highest-rated player in the class according to the recruiting services, quarterback Shane Illingworth from Norco, Calif.
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The defensive side of the ball now features two defensive linemen, four linebackers, three cornerbacks and a safety.
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Full bios of Wednesday's additions to the class can be found after the signing class roster listed below:
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Class of 2020 Signees
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Lamont Bishop
Linebacker | 6-4 | 225 | Junior
Country Club Hills, Ill./Hillcrest/Iowa Central CC
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Ranked as a three-star prospect by ESPN and 247Sports … ESPN also lists him as the No. 5 JUCO inside linebacker prospect in the national class.
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Junior College: Played for coach Jesse Montalto at Iowa Central CC … Played in five games his sophomore season being sidelined due to injury … Totaled 39 tackles, five tackles for loss, two pass break ups, a sack, a forced fumble and an interception … Played in 10 games as a freshman, recording 41 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and two interceptions … Earned all-region honors during his JUCO career … Chose OSU over offers Marshall, Southern Miss and UAB.
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High School: Played for head coach Morgan Weaver at Hillcrest High School … Played in 11 games as a senior, recording 92 total tackles, nine tackles for loss and three interceptions … Earned all-conference honors for his performance … Also played basketball and competed in track and field.
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Personal: Lamont Bishop was born Feb. 26, 2000, in Chicago, Ill. … Son of Lamont Bishop and Tangernika Hemsley … Cousin, Corey Ray, played baseball for Louisville and now plays for the Milwaukee Brewers … Studying sport management at OSU.
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Ethan Bullock
Quarterback | 6-4 | 215 | Redshirt Junior
Orlando, Fla./Winter Park/South Dakota State/City College of San Francisco
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A Florida native with college playing experience who adds depth to the quarterback position at Oklahoma State.
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Junior College: Played for coach Jimmy Collins at City College of San Francisco … Started for most of the season as a sophomore in 2019, completing 113 passes on 192 attempts in nine games …. Finished the season with 1,468 passing yards and 15 touchdowns to seven interceptions … Also added 50 rushing yards with three scores on the ground, one catch for 34 yards and one punt that was downed inside the 20-yard line … Played in four games as a redshirt freshman in 2018, completing 10 of 15 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown with no interceptions.
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2017 (at South Dakota State): Redshirt on a team that reached the FCS semifinals … Honored as a Scout Offense Player of the Week in preparation for rivalry games against North Dakota State and South Dakota.
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High School: Started at quarterback four seasons, first at Orangewood Christian and later at Winter Park High School in the Orlando area ... First team all-conference as a sophomore and junior at Orangewood Christian ... Honorable mention all-state selection … Earned top-60 recognition from the Orlando Sentinel … Committed to South Dakota State out of high school.
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Jabbar Muhammad
Cornerback | 5-11 | 175 | Freshman
DeSoto, Texas/DeSoto
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Rated as a three-star talent by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Listed as the No. 57 cornerback in the 2020 class and the No. 113 player in the state of Texas by ESPN … 247Sports ranks him as the No. 65 corner nationally … Cousin of former Oklahoma State cornerback A.J. Green ... Comes from the same DeSoto program that produced recent OSU standouts Green, LD Brown and Chris Lacy.
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High School: Played for coach Claude Mathis at DeSoto HS … Three-year letterman … Helped lead the Eagles to a 9-3 record his senior season … Had 34 tackles and intercepted one pass in his senior campaign … First team all-district selection as a junior in District 7-6A … Racked up 32 tackles, five interceptions and 18 pass breakups during his junior campaign … Competed at The Opening in Dallas during the spring of his junior year and was named Defensive MVP of the event … Also runs track at DeSoto where he is a part of the 4x100 and 4x200 relay teams … Chose Oklahoma State over Colorado, Houston, North Texas and Texas Tech.
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Personal: Son of Elijah Muhammad, Sr., and Danielle Muhammad … Part of an athletic family as his father played football at East Texas State, his brother, E.J., played safety at Nevada and his brother, Khairi, played safety for North Texas.
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STILLWATER – Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy announced three additional members of the 2020 signing class Wednesday to bring the total thus far to 21 players.
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Wednesday's additions included a high school cornerback in Jabbar Muhammad, as well as two junior college transfers in quarterback Ethan Bullock and linebacker Lamont Bishop.
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The full signing class now includes nine defensive players, 11 offensive players and one athlete who will be assigned at a later time. The two most well-represented states are Oklahoma with six players and Texas with five. In total, 10 states are represented. There are 18 high school players in the class and three junior college transfers.
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Of the 10 offensive players, four are offensive linemen and six are skill players, including the highest-rated player in the class according to the recruiting services, quarterback Shane Illingworth from Norco, Calif.
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The defensive side of the ball now features two defensive linemen, four linebackers, three cornerbacks and a safety.
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Full bios of Wednesday's additions to the class can be found after the signing class roster listed below:
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Class of 2020 Signees
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| Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Exp. | Hometown/Previous School |
| Cade Bennett | OL | 6-4 | 290 | Fr. | Scottsdale, Ariz./Notre Dame Prep. |
| Lamont Bishop | LB | 6-4 | 225 | Jr. | Country Club Hills, Ill./Hillcrest/Iowa Central CC |
| Korie Black | CB | 6-1 | 170 | Fr. | Waco, Texas/Connally |
| Ethan Bullock | QB | 6-4 | 215 | RJr. | Orlando, Fla./Winter Park/SDSU/CCSF |
| Mason Cobb | LB | 6-0 | 225 | Fr. | Provo, Utah/Provo |
| Shane Illingworth | QB | 6-6 | 225 | Fr. | Norco, Calif./Norco |
| Tyren Irby | DE | 6-4 | 240 | Jr. | Lake Cormorant, Miss./Lake Cormorant/NW Miss. C.C. |
| Grant Mahon | DT | 6-4 | 265 | Fr. | Denton, Texas/Guyer |
| Zach Middleton | ATH | 5-9 | 190 | Fr. | Tulsa, Okla./Bishop Kelley |
| Monroe Mills | OL | 6-7 | 295 | Fr. | Columbia, Mo./Father Tolton |
| Jabbar Muhammad | CB | 5-11 | 175 | Fr. | DeSoto, Texas/DeSoto |
| Rashod Owens | WR | 6-3 | 195 | Fr. | San Antonio, Texas/Roosevelt |
| Matt Polk | WR | 6-3 | 200 | Fr. | Scottsdale, Ariz./Saguaro |
| Brennan Presley | WR | 5-9 | 165 | Fr. | Tulsa, Okla./Bixby |
| Trent Pullen | OL | 6-4 | 275 | Fr. | Waco, Texas/Connally |
| Jordan Reagan | CB | 6-1 | 170 | Fr. | Okmulgee, Okla./Bixby |
| Jeff Roberson | LB | 6-3 | 215 | Fr. | Harrah, Okla./Choctaw |
| Eli Russ | OL | 6-5 | 305 | Fr. | Ardmore, Okla./Plainview |
| Nick Session | S | 6-0 | 185 | Fr. | Salt Lake City, Utah/East |
| Quinton Stewart | CW | 6-4 | 230 | Fr. | Salina, Kan./Salina Central |
| Cole Thompson | LB | 6-2 | 210 | Fr. | Oklahoma City, Okla./Norman |
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Lamont Bishop
Linebacker | 6-4 | 225 | Junior
Country Club Hills, Ill./Hillcrest/Iowa Central CC
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Ranked as a three-star prospect by ESPN and 247Sports … ESPN also lists him as the No. 5 JUCO inside linebacker prospect in the national class.
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Junior College: Played for coach Jesse Montalto at Iowa Central CC … Played in five games his sophomore season being sidelined due to injury … Totaled 39 tackles, five tackles for loss, two pass break ups, a sack, a forced fumble and an interception … Played in 10 games as a freshman, recording 41 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and two interceptions … Earned all-region honors during his JUCO career … Chose OSU over offers Marshall, Southern Miss and UAB.
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High School: Played for head coach Morgan Weaver at Hillcrest High School … Played in 11 games as a senior, recording 92 total tackles, nine tackles for loss and three interceptions … Earned all-conference honors for his performance … Also played basketball and competed in track and field.
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Personal: Lamont Bishop was born Feb. 26, 2000, in Chicago, Ill. … Son of Lamont Bishop and Tangernika Hemsley … Cousin, Corey Ray, played baseball for Louisville and now plays for the Milwaukee Brewers … Studying sport management at OSU.
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Ethan Bullock
Quarterback | 6-4 | 215 | Redshirt Junior
Orlando, Fla./Winter Park/South Dakota State/City College of San Francisco
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A Florida native with college playing experience who adds depth to the quarterback position at Oklahoma State.
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Junior College: Played for coach Jimmy Collins at City College of San Francisco … Started for most of the season as a sophomore in 2019, completing 113 passes on 192 attempts in nine games …. Finished the season with 1,468 passing yards and 15 touchdowns to seven interceptions … Also added 50 rushing yards with three scores on the ground, one catch for 34 yards and one punt that was downed inside the 20-yard line … Played in four games as a redshirt freshman in 2018, completing 10 of 15 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown with no interceptions.
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2017 (at South Dakota State): Redshirt on a team that reached the FCS semifinals … Honored as a Scout Offense Player of the Week in preparation for rivalry games against North Dakota State and South Dakota.
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High School: Started at quarterback four seasons, first at Orangewood Christian and later at Winter Park High School in the Orlando area ... First team all-conference as a sophomore and junior at Orangewood Christian ... Honorable mention all-state selection … Earned top-60 recognition from the Orlando Sentinel … Committed to South Dakota State out of high school.
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Jabbar Muhammad
Cornerback | 5-11 | 175 | Freshman
DeSoto, Texas/DeSoto
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Rated as a three-star talent by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Listed as the No. 57 cornerback in the 2020 class and the No. 113 player in the state of Texas by ESPN … 247Sports ranks him as the No. 65 corner nationally … Cousin of former Oklahoma State cornerback A.J. Green ... Comes from the same DeSoto program that produced recent OSU standouts Green, LD Brown and Chris Lacy.
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High School: Played for coach Claude Mathis at DeSoto HS … Three-year letterman … Helped lead the Eagles to a 9-3 record his senior season … Had 34 tackles and intercepted one pass in his senior campaign … First team all-district selection as a junior in District 7-6A … Racked up 32 tackles, five interceptions and 18 pass breakups during his junior campaign … Competed at The Opening in Dallas during the spring of his junior year and was named Defensive MVP of the event … Also runs track at DeSoto where he is a part of the 4x100 and 4x200 relay teams … Chose Oklahoma State over Colorado, Houston, North Texas and Texas Tech.
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Personal: Son of Elijah Muhammad, Sr., and Danielle Muhammad … Part of an athletic family as his father played football at East Texas State, his brother, E.J., played safety at Nevada and his brother, Khairi, played safety for North Texas.
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