Transfers From Out of State Add To Missouri Talent

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Several talented players from other states have transfered this offseason to schools in the Show-Me State and will be adding to the talent pool of their new schools and the state of Missouri. Here is a look at some new names you'll likely hear about this coming season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1282833' first='Amir' last='Tillman'] 5'9" 180 RB 2027<br>Old School: East St. Louis (IL)<br>New School: Cardinal Ritter<br>- Talented running back with speed crosses the river and will contribute to great rushing attack. Ran for 625 yards and 9 touchdowns while averaging 9.8 yards per carry as part of a talented rotation of backs. Has great vision and burst. Can lower his shoulder and deliver the blow to pick up yards after contact. Has breakaway speed to take it the distance on any play. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Taj Coleman 6'3" 275 DT 2027<br>Old School: Mill Valley (KS)<br>New School: Lee's Summit North<br>- Massive defensive lineman who is strong, quick and powerful. Great explosion off the ball and get off. Has very good technique and moves. Should be a big contributor. Won one of the King of the Ring events at the KC Varsity combine in the spring. Also plays offensive line. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Benji Rice 6'0" 199 RB 2027<br>Old School: Jefferson (IN)<br>New School: Kirkwood<br>- A versatile running back with size and speed from Indiana who averaged over 7 yards per carry last year. Can run over or around defenders and take it to the house in a big play. Also plays DB. Has multiple D1 offers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1335415' first='Jeremiah' last='Reed'] 5'9" 170 DB 2027<br>Old School: East St. Louis<br>New School: Lift For Life<br>- Another transfer from across the river in the St. Louis Metro area that should make an impact early. Contributed 34 tackles from his nickel position in 2025. Reed is physical and can make plays against the run or cover backs and receivers. Has good speed and overall athleticism. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cornelious Anderson 6'1" 165 WR/DB 2028<br>Old School: Belleville Althoff (IL)<br>New School: SLUH <br>- Also coming from Illinois is the speedy junior receiver and defensive back Anderson. The multi-sport athlete can contribute on offense, defense and special teams for his new team. He recorded 18 tackles as a sophomore for Althoff. He has good ball skills and looks like a playmaker that will be a good addition to the Jr. Bills.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->