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Feb. 4, 2004
Grand Valley State University head football coach Chuck Martin announced today the signing of 20 student-athletes to attend and play football for the Lakers in 2004.
"We are extremely pleased with this recruiting class," said Martin, who took over as head of the two-time NCAA Division II Football National Champions December 31st. "We went into the recruiting process with specific needs and we feel that we have met those needs," added Martin.
Listed below are the 20 student-athletes that have signed with Grand Valley State.
Football Recruiting Class of 2004
| Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown/Last School |
| Sam Allen | DE | 6-5 | 235 | Lansing, Mich./Sexton |
| Nick Anderson | DL | 5-11 | 252 | Detroit, Mich./Martin Luther King |
| Apollo Braganini | OL | 6-3 | 285 | Richland, Mich./Battle Creek Pennfield |
| Todd Carter | PK/P | 5-11 | 170 | Flint, Mich./Carman-Ainsworth |
| Brandon Carr | DB/WR | 6-0 | 175 | Flint, Mich./Carman-Ainsworth |
| Corey Edwards | DB/WR | 5-11 | 170 | Grand Rapids, Mich./Ottawa Hills |
| Billy Eisenhardt | OL | 6-2 | 250 | Macomb, Mich./Macomb Dakota |
| Ryan Gaydosh | DL | 6-3 | 228 | Medina, Ohio |
| Trent Hartwig | OT | 6-5 | 225 | Grand Rapids, Mich./East Grand Rapids |
| Towfek Ittayem | DL | 6-3 | 266 | Dearborn, Mich./Fordson |
| Jacob McGuckin | SS | 6-2 | 190 | Allen Park, Mich. |
| Astin Martin | RB | 5-9 | 180 | Grand Rapids, Mich./Creston (Toledo) |
| John Mathews | TE/DE | 6-2 | 216 | Essexville, Mich./Essexville-Garber |
| Jordon Munson | SS | 6-3 | 205 | Petoskey, Mich. |
| Chris Nielsen | LB | 6-0 | 210 | Bloomfield Hills, Mich./Andover |
| Courtney Partee-Grady | DB | 5-8 | 155 | Ada, Mich./East Grand Rapids |
| Dan Skuta | LB/FB | 6-3 | 220 | Flint, Mich./Carmen-Ainsworth |
| Sean Stevens | TE | 6-3 | 255 | Grand Ledge, Mich. |
| Robert Tiernan | LB/TE | 6-5 | 210 | Saline, Mich. |
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