Class Of 2008

[Cooley]

May 24, 2007

TexasHoops.com Staff

Rank Name High School Height Position

1. Willie Warren North Crowley/Oak Hill 6'4" 2/1

2. J'Mison Morgan Dallas South Oak Cliff 6'11" 5

3. Anthony Jones Houston Yates 6'11" 4/3

4. J'Covan Brown Port Arthur Memorial 6'3" 2/1

5. Steve Tchiengang Cypress Christian 6'9" 4/5

6. Ian Markolf San Antonio Churchill 7'0" 5

7. Phillip McDonald Cypress Springs 6'4" 2

8. Demetri Goodson Klein Collins 6'0" 1

9. Jeremy Green Austin Bowie 6'4" 2

10. David Kyles Dallas Kimball 6'3" 2/1

11. Quincy Acy Mesquite Horn 6'8" 5/4

12. Will Brown Duncanville 6'8" 5

13. Corbin Ray Katy Taylor 6'7" 4

14. Damarius Jones Dallas Pinkston 6'3" 2

15. Kevin Butler Duncanville 6'5" 3/4

16. London Giles Dallas Kimball 6'3" 2/1

17. Courtney Jackson Paris 6'7" 4

18. Zach Williams Dallas Skyline 6'4" 3/1

19. Kendall Timmons Fort Worth Southwest 6'5" 3/2

20. Trent Rogers Houston Strake Jesuit 6'1" 2/1

21. Tre Nichols Killeen 5'10" 1

22. Antuan Bootle Houston St Thomas 6'7" 5/4

23. Dwight Miller Houston Westbury Christian 6'8" 4/5

24. Chris Babb Arlington Oakridge 6'4" 2/3/1

25. Brian Talley Duncanville 5'9" 1

26. Troy Alexander Dallas Highland Park 6'1" 1

27. Brad Hambrick Sherman 6'2" 1/2

28. Garland Judkins Cypress Christian 6'5" 3

29. Chris Johnson San Antonio Brackenridge 6'6" 3

30. Dominique Andrews Fort Bend Hightower 6'4" 3

31. Andrew Davis Garland Christian 6'8" 4

32. Jonathan Simmons Houston Smiley 6'5" 3

33. Jesse Sanders Home School (HCYA) 6'2" 1/2

34. Anthony Hill Plano East 6'0" 1

35. James Bzlasczyk Friendswood 6'11" 5

36. Brandon Williams Aldine 6'2" 2/1

37. Darian Thibodeaux Dallas Kimball 6'3" 2/1

38. Jordan Kinnear Canyon Randall 6'10" 5

39. Emerson Herndon Houston Worthing 6'9" 5

40. Roshun Jackson San Antonio Madison 6'6" 3

41. Gerayle Sanders Dallas Lincoln 6'5" 3/1

42. Terry Bembry Fort Bend Bush 6'6" 3

43. Joseph Lawson Houston Madison 6'4" 3

44. Melvin Johnson Red Oak 6'4" 2

45. Travis Jones Georgetown 6'5" 3

46. Chris Hines Klein Forest 6'1" 1

47. Tarron Hassell Arlington Sam Houston 6'2" 2

48. Mike Webb Dallas Kimball 6'7" 4

49. Xavier Roberson Lufkin 6'1" 1

50. Logan Lancon Clear Creek 6'6" 3

51. PJ Colley North Crowley 6'6" 4/3

52. Charlie Harper San Antonio Madison 6'5" 3/2

53. Chris Otule Fort Bend Bush 6'8" 5

54. DeShaun Garrett Houston Wheatley 6'3" 2

55. Cameron Moore San Antonio Roosevelt 6'6" 4/3

56. Gary Cox Aldine Nimitz 6'5" 3

57. Chase Spruiell Princeton 6'6" 2/3

58. Travis Hallem Mesquite 6'4" 3

59. George Nelson Killeen Harker Heights 6'8" 4/5

60. Drae Murray Huntsville 5'11" 1

61. Chris Isles Alief Hastings 5'9" 1

62. Tommie Tyler Langham Creek 6'2" 2

63. Pierce Edwards Dallas Highland Park 6'5" 3/2

64. Tim Meadows Crowley 6'4" 3

65. Darius Jones Fort Worth Dunbar 5'9" 1/2

66. Connor Frizelle DeSoto 6'1" 2

67. Allyn Cooks Bryan 5'11" 1

68. Trey Anderson Lewisville Hebron 6'4" 3/2

69. Steve Werner Birdville 6'7" 5/4

70. John Bowman Mesquite Horn 6'5" 3/1

71. Fred Hunter Denton 6'6" 3

72. Brandon Harrison Houston Milby 6'7" 4

73. Richard Brown Houston Madison 6'2" 2

74. Anthony Miles Clear Brook 6'0" 1

75. Drew Sellers Brazoswood 6'7" 4

76. Brandon Williams Carrollton Ranchview 6'2" 2/1

77. Dajon McKnight Dallas Skyline 6'2" 2/3

78. Victor Leak Flower Mound Marcus 6'7" 4

79. Tourre Murray Klein Forest 6'1" 1

80. Austin Brown Lewisville 6'3" 4

81. Probese Leo Houston St Pius 6'9" 5

82. Bonner McDermott Dallas Highland Park 6'7" 5

83. Matt Edwards Dallas Highland Park 6'3" 2

84. Randy Locemba San Antonio Sam Hosuton 6'3" 3/2

85. Quincy Diggs Plano East 6'5" 3

86. Jacolby Joseph Beaumont Ozen 6'6" 4/5

87. Brandon Sebirumbi Keller Central 6'8" 5

88. Greg Batiste Houston Lee 6'7" 5

89. Brandon Provost Katy Seven Lakes 6'3" 2

90. Ian Davis Clear Creek 6'7" 4

91. Rundell Mauge North Crowley 6'10" 5

92. Marcus Armstead Houston Westside 6'1" 1

93. Brandon Jones Dallas South Oak Cliff 6'6" 4

94. Andre Jackson Dallas Pinkston 6'9" 5

95. Greg Willis Houston Westside 6'9" 5

96. Reggie Britton Plano 6'3" 2/1

97. Neil Duvall Southlake Carroll 6'7" 4/5

98. Konner Tucker Fort Worth Paschal 6'3" 2/1

99. Greg Wiernas Arlington Martin 6'8" 4/5

100. Dominique Collier Lancaster 6'4" 3/4

DUAL SPORT ATHLETES

(The following players are D1 basketball prospects as well as high level football prospects)

-- Name High School Height Position

-- Darrius Darks Pflugerville Connally 6'1" 1

-- Marc Ellis Fort Bend Willowridge 6'5" 3

-- Shedrick Ferrell North Dallas 6'5" 5

-- Keon Furtch Paris 6'4" 3

-- Chase Harper Pflugerville Connally 6'6" 4

-- Antoine Hicks Mansfield Timberview 6'2" 3

-- Sedrick Johnson Arp 6'5" 3

-- Gary Mason Waxahachie 6'7" 4

-- Chris Mass Tyler Chapel Hill 6'4" 3

-- Keavon Melton Canton 6'7" 4

-- Stephen Payne Allen 6'6" 3

-- Kheeston Randall Beaumont Ozen 6'7" 5

-- Colby Ray Crowley 6'0" 1

-- Kevin Smith Plano East 6'5" 4/3

-- Trumain Thomas Kingwood 6'2" 2

-- Myles Walker San Antonio Antonian 6'9" 5

-- Kendall Wright Pittsburg 6'1" 2/1

NOT RANKED DUE TO INJURY

-- Name High School Height Position

-- Rory Burt Wichita Falls 6'11" 5

-- Nathan Gibbs DeSoto 6'6" 4

INDEPENDENT/NON LEAGUE TEAM PLAYERS

-- Name High School Height Position

-- Faisel Aden God's Academy 6'3" 2

-- Olu Ashalou Life Christian 6'7" 3/4

-- Kerrill Choice God's Academy 6'6" 4

-- Scott Farrington Life Christian 6'7" 4

-- Eric Frederick San Antonio Cornerstone 6'7" 4/3

-- Maurice McNeil University Park 6'9" 5

-- Brion Stafford Christian Life 6'7" 4

-- Daremey Steptoe God's Academy 6'7" 4

[Cooley]

Talented players means talented teams

Dallas Kimball

#10 David Kyles 6-3

#16 London "Cotton" Giles 6-3

#37 Darian Thibodeaux 6-3

#48 Mike Webb 6-7

Julian Washburn (Class of 2010 #8) 6-6

Dallas Highland Park

#26 Troy Alexander 6-1

#63 Pierce Edwards 6-5

#82 Bonner McDermott 6-7

#83 Matt Edwards

Duncanville

#12 Will Brown (Woodrow Wilson transfer) 6-8

#15 Kevin Butler (State MVP - 5A) 6-5

#25 Brian Talley 5-9

Shawn Williams (Class of 2009 #3) 6-7

Roger Franklin (Class of 2009 #29) 6-5

Dallas SOC

#02 J'Misson "Bobo" Morgan 6-11

#93 Brandon Jones 6-6

Byron Brown 6-5

Israel Milburn 6-3

Raythell Harris (Kimball 6th man transfer) 5-10

Ty Shaw (State MVP - 4A)

Dallas Pinkston

#14 Darious "Shug" Jones 6-3

#94 Andre Jackson 6-9

Cooley's 2007-2008 Pre-season Rankings (DFW)

Class 5A

1) Duncanville Panthers (Repeat State Champions)

2) Mesquite Horn

3) North Crowley

4) Lewisville

5) DeSoto

6) Dallas North Dallas

7) Plano West

8) Dallas Skyline

9) Dallas Carter

Class 4A

1) Dallas Highland Park

2) Dallas South Oak Cliff

3) Dallas Kimball

4) Sherman

5) Dallas North Dallas

6) Crowley

7) Waxahachie

8) Dallas Woodrow Wilson

Top Newcomer: L.B. Nash 6-6 (TW Browne Middle School) Fresh.

(HS recruiting hot and heavy)

[Cooley]

The area's hotbed? The pipeline continues:

Dallas South Oak Cliff

J'Misson Morgan 6-11 (National 2008 recruit)

Darrell Arthur 6-9 (McDonald's All-American - Kansas Univ)

Kevin Rodgers 6-9 (Baylor Univ. - Starting PF)

Sylvestor Spicer 6-7 (Oral Roberts Univ)

Jerel Hastings 6-5 (SFA/Albany Univ)

Ronnie Morgan Jr 6-7 (Louisiana Tech)

David Fisher 6-7 (New Mexico St)

Julius Hurd 6-7 (New Mexico)

Unjel Master 6-10 (UNT)

Tony Battie 6-10 (Texas Tech & NBA)

Derrick Battie 6-10 (Temple Univ)

Michael Wynn 6-6 (Texas A&M Commerce)

Ronnie Smith 5-11 (Idaho)

Charles McMillian 6-4 (Tyler JC/UNT)

Norvell Miles 6-3 (Navarro JC/UNT)

Waymon Lister 6-4 (UNT- MVP Tx HS All-Star Game)

Dennis Rodmon 6-8 (NBA top rebounder)

Kenneth Williams 6-7 (UNT all-time rebounder)

Rodney Samuel 6-6 (West Virginia)

David Burns 6-3 (St Louis Univ. Star/NBA)

Cullen Mayfield 5-6 (MVP - TX HS State Game)

Deon Hunter 5-11 (UNT)

Hawley Bonner 6-6 (Tulsa Univ)

Cardell Love 6-3 (Tulsa Univ)

Ronnie Morgan Sr (UNT 1st Team All-Conference)

Oscar Roan (SMU PF/NFL Tight End)

Larry Jo Harris 6-2 (Best guard ever out of SOC)