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NATIONAL SIGNING DAY: WR Karl Tucker II

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Karl Tucker II: Wide receiver – Charles M. Russell High School– Great Falls, MT

The Numbers: The 6-foot-1, 205-pound played ‘Wildcat’ quarterback as a junior rushing 101 times for 524 yards and nine scores. He also caught 44 passes for 501 yards and two touchdowns in piling up 1,129 all-purpose yards. As a senior Tucker caught 73 passes for 1,066 yards and 11 touchdowns. He also rushed 99 times for 388 yards and six touchdowns.

Accolades: Tucker was Class AA second-team All-State as a junior and first-team All-State as a senior. Tucker was second-team All-Eastern AA as a junior in basketball, averaging 16.4 ppg.

Academics: Business or Exercise science (physical therapy)

Tucker on Montana State: “Signing with Montana State is an honor for me and my family. It opens up new doors and opportunities for me to excel in life and I can’t thank the coaching staff enough for this wonderful opportunity.”

Film: Karl Tucker highlights

Coach Choate on Tucker: “This guy has some O’Dell Beckham in him. He has made some spectacular catches. He’s the point guard on the basketball team. He’s a tough kid. He’s a playmaker. I like his edge. I think he is going to bring a lot to our program.”

Story on Tucker’s commitment: CMR WR Karl Tucker II commits to Bobcats

About Colter Nuanez

Colter Nuanez is the co-founder and senior writer for Skyline Sports. After spending six years in the newspaper industry with stops at the Missoulian, the Ellensburg Daily Record and the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, the former Washington Newspaper Association Sportswriter of the Year and University of Montana Journalism School graduate ('09) has cultivated a deep passion for sports journalism during his 13-year career covering the Big Sky Conference. In August of 2014, Colter and brother Brooks merged their passions of writing and art to found Skyline Sports.

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