
Kansas State soccer hit the recruiting path arduous the previous two weeks and delivered a 2023 four-star backfield at working again and quarterback. Operating again Dylan Edwards dedicated to the Wildcats on June 23, with quarterback Avery Johnson signing on Tuesday, July 5.
Maize Excessive Faculty quarterback Avery Johnson appeared to comply with his fellow Wichita-suburb native after attending Edwards’ signing day and selecting the Wildcats over different prime applications.
Avery Johnson has made it to Dylan Edwards’ announcement. pic.twitter.com/KHq4vwhk3f
— Derek Younger (@DYoungRivals) June 23, 2022
The Elite 11 finalist narrowed his choices right down to Oregon, Washington and Ok-State earlier than finally signing with the Wildcats.
The signing made Wildcat historical past as Johnson — the highest-rated participant in Kansas with a composite rating of 91.94 — now ranks prime 15 all-time to signal with the Wildcats. It additionally marks him as the primary primary in-state recruit to signal with Ok-State since 2014, in accordance with 247 Sports activities.
In Johnson’s 2021 junior marketing campaign, he threw for two,549 yards and 20 touchdowns with a 55 % completion price. The hanging air efficiency accompanies 1,080 speeding yards on 146 makes an attempt, crossing the goal-line 22 occasions.
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Johnson’s all-purpose yards edge four-star working again Dylan Edwards’ mixed efforts by 415 yards however at a quarterback compacity.
The working again from Derby totaled 3,214 all-purpose yards, good for tenth within the nation. That features 2,603 yards on 209 speeding makes an attempt, averaging 221 yards per sport and 13 yards per carry.
2,603 Speeding Yards
221 YPG
13 YPC
209 Carries
40 Touchdowns
3,214 All Objective Yardshttps://t.co/UPVwE6FWMe pic.twitter.com/CNqD6H4P4s— ???????????????????? ???????????????????????????? (@dylan_edwards02) November 28, 2021
The Derby Excessive Faculty working again’s arduous work earned him Kansas Gatorade Participant of The 12 months in 2021. Edwards signed with Ok-State regardless of having 33 scholarship provides. Amongst these provides was former Massive 12 foe Nebraska and future SEC program Oklahoma.
Like Johnson, Edwards’ prime decisions additionally included the Oregon Geese however noticed a higher alternative for fulfillment in purple and white. The commitments double down on the Wildcat’s in-state recruiting dominance, putting Ok-State in a promising place for the long run.
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