Toledo brings in top-ranked recruiting class in the MAC

bbuckey@theblade.comThe University of Toledo football team continued its success on the recruiting trail with its 2019 class, which has 20 signees and seven preferred walk-ons and is ranked as the top class in the Mid-American Conference by 247Sports for the third consecutive year.

The Rockets completed the class of 2019 with four signees — running back Micah Kelly, wide receivers Jerjuan Newton and Terrel Ferrell, and defensive tackle Darius Alexander — on Wednesday during the second signing period.

“I feel like we signed a great class,” Toledo coach Jason Candle said. “I think we addressed some team needs. Speed was the overall theme with this class. There are a lot of skilled guys that can…