13 Transfers Join Football Program for Spring Season

OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami University head football coach Chuck Martin has announced the addition of 13 transfers to his program in time for spring ball. A complete list can be found below.

Koy Beasley, 5-10, 187, R-Fr., Cincinnati, Ohio (LaSalle)/Purdue
At Purdue:

Spent the 2024 season at Purdue, but did not see any game action

High School:

Graduated from LaSalle High School
Consensus four-star recruit, No. 5 prospect from Ohio per On3
Ranked as the No. 102 overall recruit in the class by On3
A Top-10 prospect at the position according to 247Sports
Ran a 4.41-second 40-yard dash at the 2023 Ohio UA Camp while recording a top speed of 21.7 mph
First Team All-GCL as a junior, making the second team as a sophomore
Holds the school record in the 100-meter, 4x100 and 4x200, earning two 4x100 state titles

Mitch Bolden, 6-0, 202, TE, R-So., West Chester, Ohio (Lakota West)/Army
At Army:

Spent the 2023 and 2024 seasons at Army, but did not see game action.

High School:

Graduated from Lakota West High School
Finished his career with 6,089 passing yards and 70 touchdowns
Added 2,105 rushing yards and 29 scores on the ground
Recognized as First-Team All-Ohio, Three-time First-Team All-Conference selection
2022 Conference Offensive Player of the Year, and First-Team All-Southwest Ohio

Mitchell Butler, 6-4, 275, R-So, OL, Meridan, Miss. (Northeast Lauderdale)/Southern Miss./Mississippi College
At Mississippi College (2024):

Played in four games along the offensive line

At Southern Miss (2023):

Did not see any action

Deion Colzie, 6-4, 211, 5th, WR, McDonough, Ga. (Athens Academy)/Notre Dame
At Notre Dame

Spent four years at Notre Dame, playing in 44 games
Recorded 21 catches for 345 yards and three touchdowns in his career with Irish

High School:

Four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals
No. 72 player nationally, No. 10 wide receiver nationally, No. 33 player regionally and No. 9 player from Georgia by ESPN.com (86 Scout Grade)
No. 114 player nationally, No. 14 wide receiver nationally and No. 13 player from Georgia by 247Sports.com
No. 147 player nationally, No. 17 wide receiver nationally and No. 9 player from Georgia by Rivals (5.9 Rivals rank)
Set to participate in the 2021 Polynesian Bowl on January 23 in Hawaii
Invited to play in the 2021 U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio and the 2021 Under Armour All-America Game in Orlando before both were cancelled
Named to the Georgia All-State First Team by MaxPreps and The Atlanta Journal Constitution's Super 11
Recorded 33 receptions for 597 yards and seven touchdowns in 2020, including a long reception of 74 yards.
Added 82 yards on 12 carries and had 15 tackles on the defensive side of the ball as a senior
As a junior, guided Athens Academy to the state quarterfinals in 2019
Hauled in 34 receptions for 867 yards and 14 touchdowns during his junior season

Dequan Finn, 6-2, 206, 6^th, QB, Detroit, Mich. (Martin Luther King)/Toledo/Baylor
At Baylor (2024):

Completed 23-of-43 passes for 307 yards and three touchdowns
Threw for 192 yards and two scores in a win over Tarleton State
Added 115 yards passing and one touchdown versus Utah

At Toledo (2019-23):

Was the 2023 Vern Smith Leadership winner as the MAC's Most Valuable Player
Earned first-team All-MAC in 2023 and second-team All-MAC in 2022
Played in 45 career games, throwing for 7,074 yards and 63 touchdowns, while adding 1,840 yards on the ground with 25 scores.
He is the only quarterback in Toledo history to throw for more than 2,000 yards and rush for more than 500 in multiple seasons (2021, 2022, 2023)

High School:

Named Mr. Football for the state of Michigan in 2018
Three-star prospect, according to Scout.com and 247 Sports
All-city and all-state performer for King High School
Led his team to a state championship in 2018, throwing for 1,960 yards and 24 touchdowns

Brody Kosin, 6-6, 234, R-Fr., TE, Davisburg, Mich. (Clarkston)/Indiana
At Indiana:

Spent 2024 season with Hoosiers, but did not see any action

High School:

Graduated from Clarkston High School
Coached by Justin Pintar
Consensus three-star prospect per ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals and On3
Tabbed a top-40 tight end prospect nationally by ESPN (No. 40) and Rivals (Np. 41)
Consensus top-30 prospect in Michigan by ESPN (No. 27), 247Sports (No. 26), Rivals (No. 15) and On3 (No. 18)
Named first-team All-State by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association as a senior
Logged 42 catches for 876 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior

Grant Leeper, 6-5, 248, TE, R-Fr., Fort Wayne, Ind. (Homestead)/Iowa
At Iowa:

Spent the 2023 and 2024 seasons with the Hawkeyes
Played in two career games

High School:

Graduated from Homestead High School
Earned first-team all-state and all-conference honors as a senior
Academic all-state honoree
Averaged 14 yards per reception as a senior, while scoring six touchdowns and two two-point conversions
Earned three letters in basketball

Keith Reynolds, 5-9, 180, R-So., Adelanto, Calif. (Adelanto)/Washington
At Washington:

Played in 14 career games for the Huskies between 2023 and 2024
Appeared in 12 games during the 2024 campaign
Had five catches for 35 yards and returned 14 kicks for 307 yards on the season
Scored first career touchdown on a four-yard run, and also had a 50-yard kickoff return, in the win over USC

High School:

Graduated from Adelanto High School
Coached by Rafael Perry
Three-time, first-team All-Desert Sky League
As a senior, rushed for 861 yards on just 50 carries, an average of 17.2 yards per attempt, while scoring 12 TDs on the ground
As a junior, over seven games, rushed for 541 yards and five touchdowns on 51 carries while also catching 26 passes for 415 yards
Ranked as the No. 74 overall recruit in the state of California by ESPN
The country's No. 110 wide receiver prospect by ESPN
No. 100 overall prospect in California, according to Rivals.com
Also played basketball and ran track, where he won the Desert League championship and made it to CIF-Southern Section prelims in the 100 and 200 meters

Cordale Russell, 6-4, 210, R-So., WR, Mesquite, Texas (North Mesquite)/Colorado/TCU
At Colorado (2024):

Spent the 2024 season at Colorado but did not see action

At TCU (2023):

Played in three contests during the 2023 season

High School:

A four-star prospect by multiple recruiting services
Listed as the No. 42 player nationally, the No. 5 wide receiver in the class and No. 8 player from Texas by On3
Ranked as the No. 33 wide receiver in the class and No. 44 player from Texas by ESPN
Ranked as the No. 65 player in the class, the No. 12 wide receiver and No. 11 player from Texas by 247Sports
As a senior year he totaled 34 receptions for 725 yards and nine touchdowns, averaging 21.3 yards per catch.
In his junior year he recorded 21 receptions for 317 yards and four touchdowns

Brady Simmons, 6-1, 173, WR, R-Jr., Indianapolis, Ind. (Ben Davis)/Indiana
At Indiana:

Played in seven career games, with the majority of his action coming in the 2023 season
Recorded one catch in 2024 versus Western Illinois

High School:

Graduated from Ben Davis High School
Coached by Jason Simmons
Had 34 catches for 616 yards and four touchdowns as a senior
Averaged 17.2 yards per catch throughout his high school career

Austin Uke, 6-3, 315, 5^th, OL, Cedar Hill, Texas (Parish Episcopal)/Stanford
At Stanford (2021-24):

Played in 18 career games for the Cardinal along the offensive line

High School:

Played at Parish Episcopal School in Dallas, Texas for head coach Dan Novakov
A four-star recruit by 247Sports
A consensus Top 35 offensive tackle ranked No. 27 by PrepStar, No. 34 by ESPN and No. 35 by 247Sports
Ranked No. 49 in Texas by 247Sports, No. 58 by PrepStar, No. 67 by ESPN and No. 93 by Rivals
Guided his team to a pair of state titles in 2019 and 2020

Darion Williamson, 6-3, 202, 6^th, Brownsville, Tenn. (Haywood)/Florida State
At Florida State (2020-24):

Played in 43 career games with the Seminoles
Recorded 35 career catches for 454 yards and one touchdown

High School:

Three-star athlete rated No. 48 nationally and Tennessee's 24th-best prospect by 247Sports Composite
Ranked 15th in Tennessee by 247Sports and as No. 34 prospect in Tennessee by Rivals

Kam Wilson, 6-2, 250, R-Sr., DL, Decatur, Ga. (Mount Zion)/Cincinnati/Louisville
At Cincinnati (2024):

Played in 12 games, recording 10 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and two sacks for the Bearcats
Had a season-high four tackles and a sack against Townson
Added a sack versus Houston

At Louisville (2020-23):

Appeared in 29 games throughout his career
Compiled 21 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and two sacks throughout his career with the Cardinals
Received the ACC's Top Six for Community Service Award in 2023 after mentoring students monthly at Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary School while also being involved with other organizations

High School:

Played for Kevin Jones at Mount Zion High School in Jonesboro, Georgia
Four-star linebacker by Rivals and 247Sports
56th-ranked outside linebacker nationally and 73rd ranked player in Georgia by Rivals
Rated the No. 70 outside linebacker and the No. 54 player in the state by 247Sports
Totaled 123 tackles, 25.5 sacks and 47 tackles for loss in his career
Named First-Team All-State as a senior

13 Transfers Join Football Program for Spring Season

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