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Villanova adds six football recruits on signing day

The Wildcats now have a total of 17 newcomers in the two signing periods.

Villanova head coach Mark Ferrante (center) celebrates his team's win over Temple with defensive back Chucky Smith (left) and running back D'Andre Pollard.
Villanova head coach Mark Ferrante (center) celebrates his team's win over Temple with defensive back Chucky Smith (left) and running back D'Andre Pollard.Read moreYONG KIM / Staff Photographer

Villanova has added six football recruits , giving the Wildcats a total of 17 in the two signing periods.

The newcomers are wide receivers Jaaron Hayek (Wayne, N.J.) and Rayjoun Pringle (Dumfries, Va.); running back TD Ayo-Durojaiye (Damascus, Md.) offensive lineman Wyatt Hummel (Dallas), linebacker Josh Slay (Douglasville, Ga.); and tight end Jack Stanton (Alpharetta, Ga.).

“We are really excited about the group of 17 student-athletes that have signed with our program and with our university,” Villanova coach Mark Ferrante said in a statement released by the school. “We feel that this is a great recruiting class for Villanova football.”

The class, which represents players from eight states, has three each of wide receivers, offensive linemen, and defensive backs, two each of running backs, defensive linemen and linebackers; one tight end; and a quarterback.

Here is the entire list:

Name, Pos, Ht., Wt., Hometown/high school

Jaquan Allen, WR, 6-1, 188, East Hartford, Conn./East Hartford

TD Ayo-Durojaiye, RB, 5-11, 190, Damascus, Md./Damascus

Dee Wil Barlee, RB, 5-8, 183, Upper Darby/Episcopal Academy

Elijah Glover, DB, 6-1, 197, Pleasantville, N.J./Pleasantville

Jalen Goodman, DB, 5-11, 182, Narberth/Lower Merion

William Hambrook, OL, 6-3, 265, Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Catholic

Jaarron Hayek, WR, 6-0, 185, Wayne, N.J./Wayne Hills

Jalen Howard, DL, 6-2, 249, Woodbridge, Va./Woodbridge

Wyatt Hummel, OL, 6-6, 278, Dallas/Jesuit College Prep

CJ Pressley, DL, 6-4, 255, Philadelphia/The Peddie School (N.J.)

Rayjoun Pringle, WR, 5-9, 171, Dumfries, Va./Hayfield Secondary School

Jaden Rolling, OL, 6-5, 353, Brooklyn, N.Y./Hudson Catholic

Josh Slay, LB, 5-11, 215, Douglasville, Ga./Douglas County

Elijah Solomon, LB, 6-0, 232, Reisterstown, Md./Franklin

Jack Stanton, TE, 6-2, 226, Alpharetta, Ga./Alpharetta

Connor Watkins, QB 6-2, 209, Williamsport/Loyalsock Township

Isas Waxter, DB, 6-1, 191, Orange, N.J./Immaculate Conception