With the release of the Ohio State class on Thursday, the Big Ten is the first major men's soccer conference in which every school has released its 2009 recruits. Players of note include U.S. U-18s
Latif Alashe (Michigan) and
Kevin Bick (Indiana) and
2008 NSCAA Division I
Junior College Player of the Year
Justin Meram (Michigan).
Indiana Graham Basecke, Springfield SC
Kevin Bick, Chicago Magic AS Monaco (U.S. U-18 national team)
Caleb Konstanski, Bloomington Cutters
Matt Wiet, Columbus Crew Academy
Michigan Latif Alashe,
Vardar (U.S. U-18 national team)
Brian Klemczak, Derby County Wolves
Alex Martinez, Canada, IMG Academy
Justin Meram, transfer, Yavapai College
Kofi Opare, Canada, St. Catherine's Concord Gunners
Hamoody Saad, Vardar
Noble Sullivan, Derby County Michigan Wolves
Seung Tak
Nam, South Korea, transfer, Central Florida
David Yang, Derby County Wolves
Michigan State Kevin Cope, Derby County Wolves
Ryan Thelen, Vardar
Nick Wilson, Ft. Wayne Fever
Northwestern Jarrett Baughman, Bloomington Cutters
Nick Gendron, New York Red Bulls Academy
Chris Ritter, Chicago Fire Academy
Kyle Schickel, Javanon
Tommy Thombridge, Springfield SC
Michael Wallbridge, Ft. Wayne Fever
Tim Zimmer, Chicago Magic AS Monaco
Ohio State
Jeff Bendawald, transfer, Yavapai College
Christopher Gomez, St. Louis Scott Gallagher Missouri
Christopher Hegngi, D.C. United Academy
Benjamin Killian, Lonestar Aztex Academy
Peter Lee, Richmond Strikers Academy
Ryan Lee, Cleveland Alliance Academy
Sebastian Rivas,
Real So Cal
Alexander Wimmer, FC Delco
Penn State Brian Forgue, FC Delco
Wisconsin Kyle McCrudden, Chicago Fire Academy