Wednesday, October 27, 2010

NUC ALL-WORLD GRIDIRON CLASSIC DRAFT TOUR MAKES ITS WAY TO SIN CITY


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NUC ALL-WORLD GRIDIRON CLASSIC DRAFT TOUR MAKES ITS WAY TO SIN CITY
The National Underclassmen All-World Gridiron Classic Draft Tour heads to Las Vegas, Nevada to announce the addition of power running back Brandon Wright
MAHWAH, NJ, October 27, 2010 – The NUC Gridiron Classic Draft Tour is in Vegas to add highly recruited running back, Brandon Wright, to the roster. The festivities will take place at Palo Verde High School on Thursday, October 28th.  At 5'10 173 pounds, Wright is an undeniably gifted power back who has worked tremendously to take his game to another level, and top colleges are paying attention.  Rated as the sixth best all-purpose back in the country by Rivals.com, Wright is currently undeclared and weighing offers from top D1 schools including, Colorado, Arizona State, Utah and California. “He's got all of the tools go to a very long way and few can compete with him from a pure athleticism standpoint," says NUC Founder and President, Coach David Shuman. 
The NUC All-World Gridiron Classic Game, featuring 114 elite high school seniors from the United States, Canada, Mexico and various European countries, will be played on New Year’s Eve at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina.  Invited players include top performers who have participated in one of NUC's more than 70 combines all across the country during the 2010 season, in addition to international standouts. NUC Game Committee along with national recruiting analysts and talent evaluators will select players for both team rosters, Team NUC and Team World.  Coach Schuman promises an extraordinary experience.  "The NUC All-World Gridiron Classic will be unlike any other high school All-Star Game.  We have spanned the globe to introduce the public not only to America's elite football players, but also those beyond US borders." 
WHEN & WHERE:            Thursday, Oct 28, 2010 at Palo Verde High School, Las Vegas, NV.  Presentation & announcement to be made during halftime. Game starts at 7:00pm. 
 INTERVIEWS & PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES:           
Brandon Wright
Chris Dombrowski, VP NUC All-World Classic Game
*Interviews available following the game.
The NUC All-World Gridiron Classic events begin Monday, December 27th capping off with the 2010 NUC All-World Gridiron Classic Game on Friday, December 31, 2010 at 6pm ET to be televised nationally. Broadcast and ticket information to be announced soon.  For more information, log on to www.nationalunderclassmen.com.
ABOUT NUC
Schuman’s National Underclassmen Combine (NUC) is the longest running underclassmen event and the most respected combine and football camp in the country. Founded in 2005, NUC was formed to create a focused environment that allows freshmen, sophomores and juniors to showcase their skills and talents for college recruiters and recruiting organizations, giving each student-athlete ample opportunity to get recruited throughout his high school career, not just the spring before his senior year.  Since its inception, more than 50,000 athletes have come through NUC events and more than 2,000 athletes to date have received Division-I scholarships after first attending an NUC event. ###

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