SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The Sioux Falls Storm are pleased to announce the signings of defensive linemen Zachary Dodge, Claude Davis, Dequan Harvin, Isi Holani, Deshawnte Lloyd and Michael Taylor.
Dodge (6’0, 290) enters his rookie season with the Storm. Zach played collegiately at Minnesota State University – Mankato where he recorded 106 tackles, 26 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks. He was an All-NSIC First Team and a Don Hansen All-Super Region 4 First Team honoree.
Davis (6’5, 265) enters his sixth season with the Storm. Claude accrued 41 tackles, 5.5 sacks, 10.5 tackles for loss, one forced fumble, five pass break-ups and one block during the 2019 season. He is a three-time All-IFL Second-Team defensive lineman.
Harvin (6’1, 280) enters his rookie season with the Storm. Dequan played collegiately at Webber International University where he tallied 134 tackles, 44.5 tackles for loss, three pass break-ups and two blocked kicks.
Holani (6’3, 295) enters his rookie season with the Storm. Isi played collegiately at Kansas University where he had 26 tackles, one sack and two tackles for a loss.
Lloyd (6’1, 320) enters his second season with the Storm. Deshawnte played collegiately at New Mexico State University where he had 23 tackles, one tackle for loss and two quarterback hurries.
Taylor (6’3, 250) enters his first season with the Storm. Michael played collegiately at the University of Arkansas where he racked up 18 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and one forced fumble.
“Great mix of experience and youth,” said Head Coach Kurtiss Riggs. “Looking for some guys to come in and create immediate pressure and disruption.”
The Storm kickoff the season at home on March 15 against the Bismarck Bucks. Season tickets are on sale, call the office at 605.838.9009 to purchase your tickets. Payment plans are available for season tickets.
