SPORTS

Montana Western, MSU-Northern football signees

Montana Western

Dustin Baum DB 6-0 165 Elko, Nev./Elko HS

A first team all-state and all-northern 1A selection in Nevada, Baum recorded 72 tackles, 8 interceptions, 3 fumble recoveries and 3 defensive touchdowns his senior year and finished his career with a school-record 10 interceptions.

Baum is the son of Mike and Jan Baum and plans to major in K-12 Health and Physical Education.

Bridger Coffman RB 5-10 170 Sidney, Mont./Sidney HS

Coffman led Class A in rushing this past season with 1,139 yards and finished with 15 total touchdowns in route to earning all-state and all-conference honors. He was a three-time all-conference selection and played linebacker on defense where he recorded 70 tackles his senior season. Coffman was selected as an alternate for the Montana East-West Shrine Game.

The son of Donald and Donna Coffman, Bridger was an academic all-state selection and plans to major in Business Administration.

Noah Danielson OL 6-3 240 Great Falls, Mont./CMR HS

A multi-sport all-state selection, Danielson was picked as a first team all-state and all-conference selection his senior season and was selected to the Montana East-West Shrine Game. He is also an all-state performer on the wrestling mat and in track and field.

Danielson is the son of Misty and Kevin LeBrun and will major in K-12 Health and Physical Education.

Cullen Donahoe DL 6-3 245 Helena, Mont./Capital HS

Donahoe was a second team all-state Class AA selection at defensive tackle and first team all-conference selection. He is the son of Michael and Wendy Donahoe and plans to major in Health and Human Performance.

Cade Estes WR 5-11 170 Drummond, Mont./Flint Creek Co-Op

A 2014-15 Class C all-conference selection had his senior season shortened due to injury, but finished with 8 touchdowns and 60 tackles. Estes, who carries a 3.8 GPA is an academic all-state selection and is the son of Kenny and Staci Estes.

Cole Harper WR 6-1 165 Butte, Mont./Butte Central HS

Harper was a Class A first team all-state and all-conference performer as he racked up 59 receptions, 763 yards and 10 total touchdowns his senior campaign. He was also a second team all-conference defensive back and was selected as an alternate for the Montana East-West Shrine Game. Harper has been a qualifier for the state track meet his first three years of competition.

A member of the National Honor Society, Harper holds a 4.2 GPA and is the son of Chrissie Harper and plans to major in Biology.

Jamison Hermanson WR/DB 6-0 170 Great Falls, Mont./Great Falls HS

A Montana East-West Shrine Game selection, Hermanson was a first team all-state selection as a return specialist and an honorable mention all-state wide receiver for the Bison at Great Falls High School.

He is the son of Roxanne Hermanson and is an academic all-state selection and plans to major in Biology.

Hayden Humphrey WR/DB 5-8 140 St. Maries, Idaho/St. Maries HS

Humphrey was named first team all-league in 2015 and second team all-league in 2014 and finished with 24 catches for 500 yards and 10 total touchdowns his senior season. He is also a two-time all-state wrestling performer.

The son of Dennis Humphrey and Mary Skinner, he plans to major in Secondary Education.

Riley Lamb LB 6-0 185 Helena, Mont./Capital HS

Lamb was selected to the Montana East-West Shrine Game after a first team all-state and all-conference performance at linebacker his senior season. He finished the season with 100 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 2 sacks and 1 interception and was picked for the HelenaIR Super Team.

With a 3.25 GPA, he earned academic all-state honors and his the son of JJ and Kim Lamb and plans to major in Business.

Trevor Larson LB 6-0 180 Helena, Mont./Capital HS

A first team all-state and all-conference linebacker, Larson was selected to the Montana East-West Shrine game, the USA Today all-Montana team and was a team captain his senior year. He finished with a school-record 139 solo tackles, had 5 tackles for loss and 4 interceptions.

Larson carries a 3.9 GPA and is a member of the National Honor Society, he is the son of Glen and Lori Larson and will major in Education.

Lane Lehman DB 6-2 165 Caldwell, Idaho/Valivue HS

A two-way star at Valivue HS, Lehman was an honorable mention 5A all-state performer at defensive back where he recorded 69 tackles, 5 interceptions and returned one for a touchdown. He also caught 39 passes for 627 yards and 6 touchdowns on offense.

A multi-sport athletes, Lehman is an all-state baseball player and is the son of Mike and Serena Lehman. He carries a 3.5 GPA, is an academic all-state selection and will major in Education.

Derek McCullough DL 6-4 235 Dillon, Mont./Beaverhead County HS

McCullough was a second team all-conference performer for the Class A state runner-up finishers, Dillon Beavers.

He is the son of Flint and Trina McCullough and will major in K-12 Health and Physical Education.

Kelly Murnion RB 6-0 175 Jordan, Mont./Garfield County HS

Selected to the Montana East-West Shrine Game and a first team all-state and all-conference running back, Murnion finished his senior year with 1,217 rushing yards and 28 total touchdowns.

Also an all-state track performer, Murnion is the son of Colin and Carrie and will major in Health and Human Performance.

Mitchel Odden DL 6-1 200 Deer Lodge, Mont./Powell County HS

A 4-year letter winner and three-time all-conference selection, Odden was picked as a first team all-state defensive end his senior season and placed as an alternate for the Montana East-West Shrine Game.

The son of Shawn and Sally Odden, he will major in Environmental Science.

Jake Rebish DL 6-2 240 Missoula, Mont./Sentinel HS

Rebish is a 4-year letter winner in both football and wrestling, he was selected as a first team all-conference and second team all-state on both offensive and defensive lines. Rebish was selected to the Montana East-West Shrine Game for his performances.

He is the son of Keith and Cathy and plans to major in Business.

Nate Rismon WR 6-1 170 Havre, Mont./Havre HS

A dynamic multi-sport athlete, Rismon was selected as a first team all-conference wide receiver and defensive back, second team all-conference return specialist and is an all-conference basketball player and all-state track athlete.

He is the son of Shawn and Stacy Rismon and is a member of the National Honor Society with a 3.86 GPA and plans to major in Education.

Kyle Schulte LB 6-2 200 Butte, Mont./Butte Central HS

The Southwest A defensive co-MVP will join his older brother at Western after being named a first team all-state and all-conference performer his senior season. Schulte was selected to the Montana East-West Shrine Game.

A member of the National Honor Society, Schulte has a 3.9 GPA and is the son of Pat and Tane Schulte and will major in Health and Human Performance.

Trent Schilling LB 5-11 210 Sidney, Mont./Sidney HS

A Montana East-West Shrine Game selection and a first team all-state and all-conference performer, Schilling recorded 95 tackles for the Sidney Eagles.

The son of Rob and Vickie Schilling, he will major in Small Business Management.

Hunter Severson LB 6-1 210 Sidney, Mont./Sidney HS

Severson is a three-time all-conference selection and a two-time all-state performer at linebacker, he tallied 135 tackles, 6 sacks and 2 interceptions as a senior. Severson was selected to play in the Montana East-West Shrine Game this year.

An academic all-state recipient, he is the son of Bob and Heidi and will major in Business.

Nate Simkins WR 5-11 150 Dillon, Mont./Beaverhead County HS

A local star, Simkins helped lead the Beavers to three straight State Championship appearances, winning two State Titles. He was a two-time first team all-conference selection and was named first team all-state his senior season after finishing with 52 receptions for 763 yards and 11 touchdowns. Simkins was also named to the USA Today all-Montana team.

An all-state American Legion baseball player and all-conference basketball player, Simkins is an academic all-state selection and will join his brother, MJ, at Western.

He is the son of Mark and Kathy Simkins and will major in Business Administration.

Cole Visser LB/TE 6-1 190 Manhattan, Mont./Manhattan HS

Visser, a two-way standout at Manhattan High School finished his senior campaign with 241 rushing yards, 445 receiving yards, 117 total tackles, 7 sacks and 1 interception in route to being named first team all-state and all-conference in Class B.

He holds a 3.5 GPA and was named academic all-state, he is the son of Ken and Shannon Visser and plans to major in Natural Horsemanship and the Veterinary Tech program.

MSU-Northern

Adrian Allen…QB/WR, 6-4, 215, MT. Tahoma High School, Wash.

Jordan Baxter…WR, 6-0, 175, Baker High School, Mont.

Dalton Best…OL, 6-3, 280, Saldotna High School, AK

Trey Blanchard…RB, 5-10, 200, Central Lakes College, Minn.

Gerald Branscome…OL, 6-2, 280, Eureka High School, Mont.

Bryce Bumgardner…WR, 6-1, 175, Saint Helens High School, Ore.

Tanner Colburn…LB, 5-11, 205, Wilson High School, Wash.

Elijah Cox…OL, 6-5, 320, Glendale Community College, Ariz.

Aaron Dolfay…LB, 6-0, 240, Rex Putman High Schoool, Ore.

Sidaris Fletcher…RB, 5-10, 200, Foss High School, Wash.

Donovan Garner…WR, 5-8, 175, College of Sisklyous, Calif.

Roger Guillory…OL, 5-10, 270, Glacier High School, Mont.

Jay Hembree…OL, 6-1, 260, Camarillo High School, Calif.

Josh Jacobson…DL, 6-3, 280, Hellgate High School, Mont.

Khayree Johnson…DB, 6-4, 230, College of Redwoods, Calif.

Dujuawn Jones…DB, 6-1, 190, East Los Angeles College, Calif.

Josh Kinchen…DB, 6-0, 170, Washington High School, Wash.

Brandon Moes…OL, 6-0, 215, Great Falls High School, Mont.

Payton Peterson…DB, 6-0, 180, North Star High School, Mont.

Kenneth Pruttis…WR, 6-0, 175, Chinook High School, Mont.

Luke Rech…WR, 6-2, 175, Big Timber High School, Mont.

Jase Ryals…QB, 6-0, 170, Feather River Junior College, Calif.

Dylan Rychtarik…WR, 5-7, 160, Stadium High School, Wash.

Bob Schenk…TE/LB, 6-2, 212, Hellgate High School, Mont.

Hayden Simon…LB, 5-11, 205, Hermiston High School, Ore.

Kingsten Sua…FB, 5-11, 210, Todd Beamer High School, Wash.

Caymus Thomas…WR, 5-10, 165, Lakeside High School, Wash.

Keenan Wade-Herrera…RB, 5-10, 210, Mount Tahoma High School, Wash.

Beau Wilhelm…WR, 6-0, 200, Central Lakes College, Minn.

Kitrell Willingham…TE, 6-2, 205, Washington High School, Wash.

Duntrael Ya-Fong Moss Jr.…OL, 6-5, 245, Flathead High School, Mont.