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Pitt Football's 2014 Recruiting Class Takes Shape On Signing Day

PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) -- With the help of Panther-Lair.com publisher Chris Peak, The Fan Morning Show followed Pitt football signing day extremely closely on Wednesday, providing up-to-the-minute coverage as Pitt received letters of intent from a number of recruits.

Here's a list of the recruits that committed to Pitt this morning:
• DB Patrick Amara (Lansdowne, Pa./West Catholic)
• QB Adam Bertke (Maria Stein, Ohio/Marion Local)
• DL Rori Blair (Pittsburgh, Pa./Upper St. Clair)
• OL Alex Bookser (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon)
• RB Dennis Briggs (Pittsburgh, Pa./Shady Side Academy)
• ATH Jaquaun Davidson (Elizabeth, Pa./Elizabeth Forward)
• LB Jamal Davis II (Canton, Ohio/Canton McKinley)
• DL Connor Dintino (Mashpee, Mass./Choate Rosemary Hall (Conn.))
• LB James Folston Jr. (Rockledge, Fla./Cocoa)
• OL Mike Grimm (Bethel Park, Pa./Bethel Park)
• OL Connor Hayes (Traverse City, Mich./Traverse City West)
• DL Mike Herndon (Staunton, Va./Riverheads)
• RB Chris James (Chicago, Ill./Notre Dame College Prep)
• WR Adonis Jennings (Clementon, N.J./Timber Creek)
• DB Avonte Maddox (Detroit, Mich./Martin Luther King)
• QB Phillipie Motley (Columbus, Ohio/Hilliard Davidson)
• RB Qadree Ollison (Niagara Falls, N.Y./Canisius)
• TE Brian O'Neill (Wilmington, Del./Salesianum School)
• DL Shane Roy (Cincinnati, Ohio/Reading)
• DL Hez Trahan (Philadelphia, Pa./Roman Catholic)
• DB Jalen Williams (Newburgh, N.Y./Newburgh Free Academy)
• LB Quintin Wirginis (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel)
• WR Elijah Zeise (Pittsburgh, Pa./North Allegheny)

While he was in-studio with the guys, Peak offered his take on QB Wade Freebeck's decision to decommit from Pitt and commit to Vanderbilt instead.

That audio can be heard here:

Peak on Wade Freebeck 2-5

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