Feb. 18, 2004
Pocatello, ID -- Idaho State University head football coach Larry Lewis has announced that Anthony Smalls and Paul Nix have also signed NLI's during the signing period and will play for the Idaho State Bengals next season. The additions bring the total number of members in the 2004 recruiting class to 26. The first 24 announcements were made on National Signing Day, Wednesday, February 4.
Here is a look at the two new members of the Idaho State football team:
Paul Nix
Linebacker
6-0, 230, Jr, JC
Claremont, California
Chaffey College
Boise State University
Claremont HS
JC ... Played for two seasons at Chaffey College, where he was named First Team All-Foothill Conference and Second Team All-State ... helped his team to the Southern California Bowl ... Boise State ... Redshirted the 2001 season ... HS ... Lettered in football at Claremont High School ... was named First Team All-League as a senior and as a junior .... was also named All-Daily Bulletin and All-Inland Valley L.A. Times as a senior ... also was All-Daily Bulletin as a junior ... helped his team to the state semifinals as a sophomore, as well as three straight state playoff appearances ... Personal ... His parents are John Nockolls and JayeVel Nix ... has a sister Tiffany Nix ... will major in business ... his birthday is September 28, 1982.
Anthony Smalls
Defensive Line
6-4, 250, Fr, HS
Rialto, California
Colton HS
HS ... Lettered in football, basketball, and track at Colton High School ... was named All-San Andreas League as a senior, as well as Most Improved Player ...was a member of the All-San Bernardino County All-Star Team ... his team went undefeated in the San Andreas League, and were ranked second in the state ... his team made it to the quarterfinals ... Personal ... His mother is Terry Webster ... has eight brothers and sisters ... will major in criminology ... his birthday is June 14, 1986.
