National Signing Day Midday Update

National Signing Day 2015 is in full swing, with recruits officially committing to the programs they’ve pledged their allegiance to for months, or in some cases, just a few days.

Teams from the American Athletic Conference aim at closing the deal on top prospects, and hope to pick up a few late surprises throughout Signing Day.

Let’s take a look at several of the top AAC recruits* to already sign, as well as gauge which AAC programs a few uncommitted prospects may sign with.

*All recruiting rankings are from 247Sports.com’s composite formula that includes rankings from other recruiting services (i.e. Rivals.com and Scout.com).

Top 6 Recruits to Sign National Letters of Intent

At the time of this post, these recruits have signed a National Letter of Intent to play for an AAC program in 2015.

1. Tristan Payton, 4-Star WR, UCF

• 6-foot, 183 LBS
• Jacksonville, Fla.
• WR Rank: 30

2. Chad President, 3-Star WR/QB, Tulsa

• 6-3, 195 LBS
• Temple, Texas
• WR Rank: 44

3. Kareem Ali, 3-Star CB, Temple

• 5-10, 160 LBS
• Timber Creek, NJ
• CB Rank: 48

4. Ross Trail, 3-Star QB, Cincinnati

• 6-3, 200 LBS
• Wynne, Ark.
• QB Rank: 22

5. Rashard Causey, 3-Star CB, UCF

• 6-foot, 185 LBS
• Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
• CB Rank: 50

6. Luke Hiers, 3-Star Guard/Center, UCF

• 6-3, 295 LBS
• Lake Wales, Fla.
• Center Rank: 12

Uncommitted Prospects Likely to Sign with AAC School

Calvin Brown, 3-Star LB

• Likely Destination: South Florida
• 6-3, 210 LBS
• LB Rank: 98

Christian Strachan, 3-Star OG

• Likely Destination: South Florida
• 6-3, 315 LBS
• OG Rank: 76

Damion Willis, 2-Star WR

• Likely Destination: Cincinnati
• 6-3, 180 LBS
• WR Rank: 265