A look at the Midlands’ high school football signees

Here is a look at Midlands high school football players who signed on the first day of the early signing period:

Airport

P Paxton Brooks, Tennessee – Three-star prospect and 33^rd overall in the state by 247Sports. Under Armour All-American selection averaged 42.4 yards a punt. Rated as fifth-best kicker in country by ESPN, Brooks will enroll early.

Ben Lippen

QB Trad Beatty, Temple – Three-star prospect by 247Sports and 22^nd ranked in South Carolina. Threw for 2,701 yards and 22 TDs. SCISA All-State selection. Will enroll early

OL Blake Harris, Army – Two-star prospect and 49^th ranked in South Carolina by 247Sports. SCISA 3A all-state selection. Won’t enroll early

LB Kyle Wright, North Carolina – Three-star prospect by 247Sports and 19^th overall in S.C. SCISA all-star selection. Ran for 1,854 yards and 22 touchdowns this year and had 24 tackles, nine for loss. Will play LB at UNC and enroll early

Chapin

C Hank Manos, South Carolina – Three-star prospect and seventh ranked in state. Shrine Bowl and Under Armour All-American selection. Will enroll early

Irmo

LB/DE Trajan Jeffcoat, Missouri – Three-star prospect ranked 39^th in state. Shrine Bowl selection had 10 sacks this season. Won’t enroll early

Lugoff-Elgin

OL Wyatt Campbell, South Carolina – Three star prospect ranked 14^th in state. Shrine Bowl selection. Had ACL surgery in November and will enroll early

OL Malik Harkness, UNC Charlotte – North-South all-star selection. Will enroll early

Ridge View

Damion Daley, Colorado State – Three-star prospect and 37^th ranked in state. Shrine Bowl selection had 86 tackles and five sacks. Won’t enroll early

Spring Valley

Channing Tindall, Georgia – Shrine Bowl selection had 190 tackles, nine sacks. Was finalist for SC’s Mr. Football and selected to play in US Army All-American Game. Won’t enroll early

This story was originally published December 20, 2017 at 1:46 PM with the headline "A look at the Midlands’ high school football signees."