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Tyler Brause- 3* ATH

Chose UK over Iowa State, Maryland, Stanford, and Syracuse

Athlete, 6-4, 220, Fr-HS, Sycamore, Ohio (Wynford) - Big quarterback who has the size and athletic ability to play multiple positions ... First-team all-state in Division VI by The Associated Press ... Second-team all-state by OhioVarsity.com ... Led Wynford HS to a 12-1 record and the third round of the state playoffs as a senior ... Dual-threat quarterback passed for approximately 1,600 yards and 22 touchdowns as a senior while rushing for about 1,300 yards and 26 TDs ... Threw for 1,795 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior while running for 698 yards and 13 scores ... Listed as the nation's No. 34 tight end by Scout.com ... The No. 119 overall prospect in the six-state Midwest area by SuperPrep ... "A terrific all-around athlete with a live arm, great feet and good leadership skills," wrote recruiting analyst Tom Lemming on MaxPreps.com ... Coached by Travis Moyer ... Teammate of current Wildcat signee Teven Eatmon ... Also played basketball in high school.


My take:

One of my favorite recruits. Kid is a natural winner that was a touchdown scoring machine. UK will give him a look at QB, but I expect him to be used like a Jacob Tamme type of TE. High character kid with lots of athletic ability and strong leadership skills.

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xp6aVMXSHE"]YouTube- 2010 football signee: Tyler Brause[/ame]