PROVO — Nathan Hoke became the latest recruit to publicly commit to signing with the BYU football program, announcing his intent via Twitter on Monday.

Nathan Hoke is the son of former BYU and Pittsburgh Steeler defensive lineman Chris Hoke. The 6-foot-3, 225-pound linebacker plans on serving a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints prior to enrolling.

Nathan Hoke claimed offers from Air Force, Akron, Army and Central Michigan before selecting the Cougars. He is projected to play at either linebacker or possibly defensive end at the collegiate level.

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