YSUsports.com- Rush Becomes 18th Member of Football Signing Class

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Feb. 14, 2003
Football: Rush Becomes 18th Member of Football Signing Class
    Youngstown -- Youngstown State Football Coach Jon Heacock announced on Friday that Anton Rush, a cornerback out of Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor, Mich., has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at YSU.
    Rush joins a group of 17 individuals who signed with the Penguins on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Of the now 18-member class, he boosts the number of defensive signees to 15 and secondary personnel to six.
    Rush had an outstanding two-way career at Pioneer. During his senior year, he had 65 tackles, including 32 solo stops while intercepting seven pass and recorded 17 pass breakups. On offense, he caught the game-winning touchdown pass in the second overtime against Belleville in the District Final. He was a first-team all-conference and all-area selection as a corner and earned All-Metro West and honorable-mention all-state accolades.

Anton Rush
Cornerback • 6-1 • 170
Ann Arbor, Mich. (Pioneer High School)

High School: Rush played wide receiver and cornerback at Pioneer...was a first-team all-area and all Southeastern Conference selection as a corner...was an All-Metro West second-team pick and earned honorable-mention all-state honors...had 65 tackles, including 32 solo stops his senior year...also had seven interceptions, 17 pass breakups and two touchdowns...on offense caught the game-winning touchdown in overtime against Belleville in the district finals...team was the league champion at 9-3 and lost in regional championship...coach was Chuck White...also played basketball and competed in track...earned the Pioneer High School Sportsmanship Award in 2002. Personal: Parents are Charles and Colette Rush...born Nov. 8, 1985...has a sister (Jihan)...academic interest is business administration.