ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Concordia University recruiting class continues to flourish well into March as the coaching staff announced that three more student-athletes have committed to join the Golden Bear football program in 2009: Steven Davis (Harvey, Ill.), Bubba McGill (Modesto, Calif.) and Christian Wade (Eden Prairie, Minn.). Full 2009 Recruiting Class
Steven Davis (OL, 6-3, 270, Fr., Harvey, IL / Thornton HS)
Thornton High School: Named All-Conference and All-Area ... two year starter for the Wildcats. Personal: Born August 6, 1991 ... son of Steven Davis and Latonya Carter ... has three brothers, Jamal Towns (14), Jason Towns (14) and Josiah Davis (12) ... will pursue a degree in physical education with the goal of a coaching minor.
Bubba McGill (DL, 6-2, 260, Fr., Modesto, CA/ Modesto HS)
Modesto High School: Three-time All-Conference First Team selection for the Panthers ... was conference Defensive Lineman of the Year as a junior and senior ... named All-State Third Team as a senior ... earned the Panther Award at MHS ... earned three letters in football and three in track during prep career. Personal: Born February 25, 1991 ... son of Billy and Audrey McGill ... father, Billy, won a Rose Bowl with the Washington Huskies while his Uncle Kevin played at Arizona State ... will pursue a criminal justice degree and his career goal is to work in the FBI.
Christian Wade (RB, 5-5, 175, Fr., Eden Prairie, MN / Eden Prairie HS)
Eden Prairie High School: Two-time letterwinner for the Eagles ... helped Eagles to back-to-back Section Championships and Lake Conference Championships ... member of the 2007 State Champion Eagles. Personal: Born February 5, 1991 ... son of Lou and Odyssey Wade ... has a brother, Elijah (17) and a sister, Caylea (15) ... will pursue a degree in sports medicine.