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Check out where Louisville-area high school football players are headed for college

jason frakes, louisville courier journal
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Eastern running back Pierce Humpich exploded for 416 rushing yards in last week's win over Bethlehem. Humpich is our Aug. 23-27 Player of the Week.
Eastern running back Pierce Humpich exploded for 416 rushing yards in last week's win over Bethlehem. Humpich is our Aug. 23-27 Player of the Week.

Here’s a look at Louisville-area high school football players who signed with colleges today:

Vinny Anthony, Male

The 6-foot-1, 170-pound wide receiver signed with Wisconsin.

Anthony had 49 catches for 1,108 yards and 15 touchdowns, averaging 22.6 yards per catch. He also had one kickoff return for a touchdown. Anthony played in four straight Class 6A championship game and finished his career with 118 catches for 2,249 yards and 33 TDs.

Selah Brown, Male

The 6-2, 248-pound defensive lineman signed with the University of Louisville.

Brown had 31 tackles (14 solo), three tackles for loss, one sack and one fumble recovery for a Male team that went 13-1 and finished as the Class 6A state runner-up. He was named the Class 6A Player of the Year by the Kentucky Football Coaches Association.

Elijah Reed, Pleasure Ridge Park

The 6-3, 180-pound defensive back signed with the University of Kentucky.

Malachi Williams, Central

The 6-1, 225-pound running back/linebacker signed with Murray State.

Williams had 57 tackles (45 solo), five sacks, four tackles for loss, two fumble recoveries, one forced fumble and one interception. He also rushed for 392 yards and seven touchdowns on 56 carries.

David Griffith, DeSales

The 6-1, 225-pound running back/linebacker signed with Indiana State.

Griffith carried 78 times for 348 yards and three touchdowns and also caught nine passes for 106 yards and a touchdown. Defensively, he posted a team-high 90 tackles (57 solo) with five tackles for loss, two sacks, one forced fumble and one interception.

Pierce Humpich, Eastern

The 6-3, 195-pound running back/linebacker signed with New Mexico State.

Humpich carried 189 times for 1,480 yards and 10 touchdowns and also caught four passes for 49 yards. Defensively, he posted 96 tackles (59 solo) with four tackles for loss and one sack.

Curtis Rearden, Manual

The 6-2, 185-pound wide receiver/defensive back signed with Murray State.

He caught 20 passes for 410 yards and four touchdowns and scored two other TDs (one rushing, one punt return). Defensively, he had two interceptions.

Jason Frakes: 502-582-4046; jfrakes@courier-journal.com; Twitter: @kyhighs.

This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: National Signing Day: Here's where Louisville-area players are going