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National Signing Day is Wednesday, Feb. 6, and this year Hoosier fans have the opportunity to experience the excitement live from the North End Zone at Memorial Stadium. The Hoosiers Signing Day Special will air on BTN.com at 11 a.m. ET.
Host Jeremy Gray, Head Coach Kevin Wilson and the IU coaching staff will announce, review highlights and provide commentary on Indiana's 2013 signing class.
To view the show, click here.
Per NCAA rules, the IU Department of Athletics will announce a signee when the program has received and IU Athletics Compliance has verified the signee's National Letter of Intent. Signees are not officially Hoosiers until approved and then listed on this page.
Updates will also be provided on Twitter at Twitter.com/HoosierFootball.
*Be sure to refresh your browser throughout the day to see the latest IU signees.
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BTN Signing Day Show • 11 a.m. ET
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| Time | Signee | Video | Pos | Ht | Wt | Hometown (School) |
| Enrolled | Steven Funderburk | Highlights | LB | 6-3 | 231 | Port St. Lucia, Fla. (Iowa Western C.C.) |
| Enrolled | Jordan Heiderman | Highlights | DL | 6-3 | 280 | Norfolk, Neb. (Iowa Western C.C.) |
| Enrolled | T.J. Simmons | Highlights | LB | 6-0 | 230 | Lakeland, Fla. (Lakeland H.S.) |
| 7:04 a.m. | Antonio Allen | Highlights | DB | 5-10 | 205 | Indianapolis, Ind. (Ben Davis H.S.) |
| 7:24 a.m. | Isaac Griffith | Highlights | WR | 6-0 | 180 | Fort Wayne, Ind. (Homestead H.S.) |
| 7:27 a.m. | Anthony Young | Highlights | WR | 6-1 | 175 | Lakewood, Ohio (St. Edward H.S.) |
| 7:31 a.m. | Evan Jansen | Highlights | TE | 6-4 | 245 | Mason, Ohio (Moeller H.S.) |
| 7:38 a.m. | Myles Graham | Highlights | ATH | 6-0 | 215 | Miami, Fla. (Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory) |
| 7:42 a.m. | Patrick Dougherty | Highlights | DL | 6-5 | 260 | Aurora, Ohio (Aurora H.S.) |
| 7:45 a.m. | Clyde Newton | Highlights | ATH | 6-1 | 215 | Punta Gorda, Fla. (Charlotte H.S.) |
| 7:57 a.m. | Chase Dutra | Highlights | ATH | 6-1 | 205 | Brownsburg, Ind. (Brownsburg H.S.) |
| 8:00 a.m. | David Kenney | Highlights | DL | 6-2 | 250 | Indianapolis, Ind. (Pike H.S.) |
| 8:08 a.m. | Marcus Oliver | Highlights | LB | 6-1 | 220 | Hamilton, Ohio (Hamilton H.S.) |
| 8:22 a.m. | Kris Smith | Highlights | LB | 6-2 | 215 | Flowery Branch, Ga. (Flowery Branch H.S.) |
| 8:25 a.m. | Danny Friend | Highlights | TE | 6-5 | 240 | Morris, Ill. (Morris Community H.S.) |
| 8:38 a.m. | Noel Padmore | Highlights | DB | 5-11 | 175 | Flowery Branch, Ga. (Flowery Branch H.S.) |
| 8:54 a.m. | Darius Latham | Highlights | DL | 6-5 | 291 | Indianapolis, Ind. (North Central H.S.) |
| 9:05 a.m. | Christopher Cormier | Highlights | DL | 6-2 | 315 | New Iberia, La. (Arizona Western C.C.) |
| 9:39 a.m. | Rashard Fant | Highlights | DB | 5-10 | 165 | Atlanta, Ga. (Our Lady of Mercy H.S.) |
| 10:33 a.m. | Maurice Swain | Highlights | DL | 6-5 | 305 | LaGrange, Ga. (Troup H.S.) |
| 10:57 a.m. | Laray Smith | Highlights | ATH | 6-0 | 185 | Staten Island, N.Y. (Xaverian H.S.) |
| 11:01 a.m. | Daryl Chestnut | Highlights | RB | 5-10 | 190 | Miami, Fla. (Christopher Columbus H.S.) |
| STEVEN FUNDERBURK |
| LB | 6-3 | 231 | Port St. Lucia, Fla. | Iowa Western C.C. |
2012 (Sophomore): Linebacker for head coach Scott Strohmeier at Iowa Western Community College ... tallied 49 tackles, a half-sack, 7.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions (88 yards), both returned for touchdowns, and one fumble recovery ... first team all-conference selection ... team went 12-0 and won the 2012 National Junior College Athletic Association national championship ... teammate and defensive lineman Jordan Heiderman also a member of the signing class.
2011 (Freshman): Played in 11 games and posted 13 tackles at Tulane University ... tallied seven stops at Army.
2010: Redshirted the 2010 season at Tulane University.
Prep/Personal: Linebacker for head coach Will Kelley at Treasure Coast High School in Port St. Lucie, Fla. ... made 69 tackles, 52 solo, with nine tackles for loss, three interceptions, seven pass breakups and one fumble recovery as a senior ... first team all-district selection also named the team's most valuable player ... four-year football, basketball, baseball and track and field letterwinner ... parents are Magdaline Funderburk and Charles Pauldo ... born on July 5, 1991, Steven Funderburk intends to study education.
 Funderburk Highlights |
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| JORDAN HEIDERMAN |
| DL | 6-3 | 280 | Norfolk, Neb. | Iowa Western C.C. |
Junior College: Defensive tackle for head coach Scott Strohmeier at Iowa Western Community College ... collected 43 tackles with 4.5 sacks (38 yards) and nine tackles for loss in 2012 ... earned second team all-conference honors ... team went 12-0 and won the 2012 National Junior College Athletic Association nationalchampionship ... posted 42 tackles, three sacks and 6.5 tackles for loss in 2011... team went 9-2 and won the Graphic Edge Bowl ... redshirted in 2010 ... teammate and linebacker Steven Funderburk also a member of the signing class.
Prep/Personal: Defensive tackle for head coach Tom Olson at Norfolk (Neb.) High School ... two-year football and four-year wrestling letterwinner ... parents are Rick and Ann Heiderman ... born on Sept. 3, 1991, Jordan Heiderman intends to study sport marketing and management.
Heiderman Highlights |
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| ANTONIO ALLEN |
| DB | 5-10 | 205 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Ben Davis H.S. |
Prep/Personal: Safety for head coach Mike Kirschner at Ben Davis High School ... played in the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl ... first Indiana student-athlete to ever participate in the game ... won the push-up contest with 76 in one minute ... collected 74 tackles, two tackles for loss, three forced fumbles, two interceptions and one fumble recovery as a senior ... Indiana Associated Press Class 5A All-State as a junior and senior ... Indiana Football Coaches Association Top 50 and All-State as a junior and senior ... selected to the 2012 Indianapolis Star Super Team and named Position Award winner (defensive back) ... two-time all-conference selection ... finished his career with 241 tackles, three interceptions, eight pass breakups, four tackles for loss, four forced fumbles and one fumble recovery... rated the No. 5 prospect in Indiana and the No. 231 prospect overall by Rivals.com ... rated the No. 19 safety nationally by ESPN.com ... high school teammate of IU redshirt freshman wide receiver Caleb Cornett ... three-year letterwinner ... parents are Antonio and Althenia Allen ... born on Nov. 19, 1994, Antonio Lee Allen, Jr., intends to study business.
Allen Highlights |
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| CLYDE NEWTON |
| ATH | 6-1 | 215 | Punta Gorda, Fla. | Charlotte H.S. |
Prep/Personal: Linebacker and running back for head coach Binky Waldrop at Charlotte High School ... made 108 tackles, 74 solo, with two sacks, one interception and one forced fumble as a senior ... rushed for 1,938 yards with an 8.4 average and 23 touchdowns ... named the 7A District Player of the Year ... two-time all-district selection also recognized as the team's most valuable player ... holds school records for most 200-yard games (seven) and most yards in a game (299) ... rushed for 1,033 yards and a 7.4 average as a junior ... team won four district championships ... four-year football letterwinner also earned letters in track, wrestling andweight lifting ... mother is Barbara Ann Bryant ... brother, Leonard Bryant, played defensive back and lettered at IU from 2002-04 ... Clyde Newton was born on Sept. 20, 1993.
Newton Highlights |
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| DAVID KENNEY |
| DL | 6-2 | 250 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Pike H.S. |
Prep/Personal: Defensive end for head coach Derek Moyers at Pike High School ... selected to the 2012 Indianapolis Star Super Team and named Position Award winner (defensive line) ... Indiana Associated Press Class 5A All-State and Indiana Football Coaches Association (IFCA) Top 50 as a senior ... IFCA All-State selection as a junior and senior ... played in the 2013 Offense-DefenseAll-American Bowl ... posted 76 tackles, nine sacks, 19.5 tackles for loss, 29 quarterback hurries, one forced fumble and four pass breakups as a senior ... two-time all-conference selection and Pike defensive most valuable player ... made 68 tackles, 11 sacks, 17 tackles for loss, nine quarterback hurries, three fumble recoveries and one forced fumble as a junior ... honorable mention all-state Associated Press in 2011... rated the No. 6 prospect in Indiana, the No. 11 weak-side defensive end nationally and the No. 244 prospect overall by Rivals.com ... two-year football letterwinner ... parents are David and Kristen Kenney ... born on Feb. 6, 1995, David Khristopher Kenney intends to study biology.
Kenney Highlights |
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| MARCUS OLIVER |
| LB | 6-1 | 220 | Hamilton, Ohio | Hamilton H.S. |
Prep/Personal: Linebacker and running back for head coach Bob Jacoby at Hamilton High School ... made 135 tackles, 92 solo, with one sack, 10 tackles for loss, four forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, one blocked kick and one defensive touchdown in 2012 ... also rushed for 587 yards with six scores ... all-state, all-district and Greater Miami Conference Player of the Year ... two-time first team all-conference ... posted 131 stops, 88 solo, four sacks, six TFLs, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, with one INT (TD), one blocked kick and one rushing touchdown ... rated the No. 39 inside linebacker nationally by Rivals.com ... named to the J. Kyle Braid and Wilks Leadership teams ... three-year football, two-year basketball and two-year baseball letterwinner ... parents are Lonnie Oliver and Kimberly Gibson ... born on Feb. 8, 1995, Javier Demarcus Oliver, intends to study athletic training.
Oliver Highlights |
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| DANNY FRIEND |
| TE | 6-5 | 240 | Morris, Ill. | Morris Community H.S. |
Prep/Personal: Tight end and defensive end for head coach Alan Thorson at Morris Community High School ... made 15 receptions for 283 yards and four touchdowns as a senior ... added 56 tackles, 33 solo, seven sacks, three interceptions (one touchdown), one fumble recovery, one forced fumble and one blocked field goal ... a 2012 Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Class 5A All-State selection ... named the 2012 Herald-News Defensive Player of the Year and the 2012 Northern Illinois Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year ... two-time all-conference honoree ... team went 12-2 and advanced to the state championship game ... as a junior, recorded 18 catches for 262 yards and five TDs ... posted 34 tackles, two sacks, three fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles ... rated the No. 24 player in Illinois by 247Sports.com and the No. 26 tight end nationally by Scout.com ... three-year football, three-year basketball and two-year track and field letterwinner ... recognized on the 2011 and 2012 Class 5A All-State Academic team ... high honor roll student ... parents are Patrick and Sherry Friend ... David Patrick Friend was born on Jan. 15, 1995.
Friend Highlights |
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