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UW This Season: Joe Evers is one of three young tight ends/h-backs that will make the tight end/h-back positions among the deepest on the Cowboy squad in 2007. The redshirt freshman from Sheridan, Wyo., will enter fall practice listed No. 3 at tight end behind junior Chris Sundberg and sophomore Jesson Salyards. 2006: Redshirted. Evers originally signed as a grayshirt with Wyoming in February of 2005, meaning he agreed to delay beginning college or going on scholarship at Wyoming until January of 2006. Evers enrolled at UW in January of `06 and went through spring drills with the Cowboys. A quarterback in high school, he is projected as a tight end in college. High School: Evers was an outstanding student-athlete at Sheridan High School in Sheridan, Wyo. He was a Second Team All-State selection in the fall of 2004. Evers played quarterback, free safety, punter and place-kicker. He was selected to play in the Wyoming Shrine All-Star game in the summer of 2005. He was an All-Conference selection as both a junior and a senior. In addition to football, he was a standout basketball player, earning All-County honors as a junior. In addition to excelling in athletics, Evers was also a member of the National Honor Society. He was coached at Sheridan High by former UW graduate assistant coach Tim LeRoy. Personal: Born Aug. 5, 1986, he is the oldest of two sons of Mary Beth and Mike Evers. He is studying finance. |
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