Brandon Yates, OL, 6-4, 285, Middletown, Del./Liberty Baptist Academy
Played offensive tackle for coach Richard Muraco at Liberty Baptist Academy (Las Vegas, Nevada) … as a senior, named All-4A Desert Southeast Conference First Team and All-Southeast Region … helped Liberty advance to the state semifinals of the Class 4A state playoffs … as a junior, helped lead Liberty to an 11-2 record, a spot in the state semifinals and a No. 2 ranking in the state … team averaged 357.4 yards per game and finished with 63 touchdowns … three-star prospect by ESPN, rivals, and 247Sports … rated No. 8 in Nevada by ESPN and No. 9 by 247Spoorts … ranked No. 100 offensive tackle nationally by 247Sports and No. 115 by ESPN … also received offers from Arizona State, Boise State, Colorado State, USC, Utah and Washington State.
