(Lance Wendt/LanceWendt.com)
Wednesday is Signing Day for Division I football recruits, marking the start of a three-day early period where they can sign with colleges.
Below is a breakdown of our state’s 2019 recruiting class so far. Find a complete database of 2019 recruits from Colorado here.
By the numbers
| Year | FBS | FCS | Total |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 | 44* |
| 2018 | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| 2017 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| 2016 | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| 2015 | 25 | 26 | 51 |
* – Through Dec. 19, 2018
2019 Division I football recruits from Colorado
Note: Not all players have signed a National Letter of Intent; some are verbal commitments.
| Name | School | Pos. | College | Level |
| Alijah Bates | Doherty | OL | Arizona State | Division I (FBS) |
| Garrett Beckman | Greeley West | OL | UNLV | Division I (FBS) |
| Aidan Cullen | Palmer Ridge | DE | Colorado State | Division I (FBS) |
| Joshia Davis | Valor Christian | RB | Colorado | Division I (FBS) |
| Ty Evans | Palmer Ridge | QB | North Carolina State | Division I (FBS) |
| Kyle Helbig | Holy Family | TE | Colorado State | Division I (FBS) |
| Austin Johnson | Highlands Ranch | OL/DL | Colorado | Division I (FBS) |
| Aiden Kneller | Cherry Creek | ATH | New Mexico | Division I (FBS) |
| Michael Lynn | Cherry Creek | OL | Nebraska | Division I (FBS) |
| Luke McCaffrey | Valor Christian | ATH | Nebraska | Division I (FBS) |
| Kain Medrano | Pueblo East | WR | UCLA | Division I (FBS) |
| Barrett Miller | Eaglecrest | OL | Stanford | Division I (FBS) |
| Drake Nugent | Highlands Ranch | OL | Stanford | Division I (FBS) |
| Alex Padilla | Cherry Creek | QB | Iowa | Division I (FBS) |
| Dominick Pallotto | Cherry Creek | OL | Air Force | Division I (FBS) |
| Alec Pell | Cherry Creek | ATH | Colorado | Division I (FBS) |
| Billy Pospisil | Pomona | WR | Washington State | Division I (FBS) |
| Cian Quiroga | Valor Christian | DE/LB | Colorado State | Division I (FBS) |
| Brad Roberts | Ralston Valley | RB | Air Force | Division I (FBS) |
| Anthony Rosenstrauch | Palmer Ridge | LS | Air Force | Division I (FBS) |
| Isaac Townsend | Ralston Valley | DE | Oregon | Division I (FBS) |
| Jake Wiley | Eaglecrest | T/G | Colorado | Division I (FBS) |
| Elijah Anderson-Taylor | Eaglecrest | LB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Jeremiah Blackwood | Vista PEAK | DE | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Carson Brantley | Cherry Creek | S | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Ryan Capasso | Broomfield | DE/OLB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Trey Cardenas | Loveland | LB/TE | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Ethan Drewes | Skyline | DE | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Kurt Gallup | Aurora Central | QB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Wind Henderson | Mullen | WR | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| David Hoage | Smoky Hill | LB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Hayden Isenhart | Grandview | DE | Montana State | Division I (FCS) |
| Kiahn Martinez | Regis Jesuit | RB | Idaho | Division I (FCS) |
| Marcus Miller | Cherry Creek | WR | Harvard | Division I (FCS) |
| Jon Nuschy | La Junta | S | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Cole Oster | Castle View | OLB | Montana State | Division I (FCS) |
| Theorius Robison | Pomona | RB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| David Ross | Pomona | WR | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Zach Rush | Fruita Monument | QB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Ben Schneider | Ralston Valley | LB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Hadyn Steffens | Rocky Mountain | LB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Corey Tate | Denver East | CB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Michael Thompson | Aurora Central | LB | Northern Colorado | Division I (FCS) |
| Ethan Zemla | Valor Christian | ILB | Penn | Division I (FCS) |