Football: Big Signing Day for Stone Bridge Includes BCS-Bound Allen (Alabama) and Burns (Stanford); Dettra (Coastal Carolina), Strahin (Shepherd) Also Sign

Jonathan Allen: Alabama

Ryan Burns: Stanford

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Ashburn (Feb. 11, 2013) -It was a big college football signing day for Stone Bridge High School on Feb. 6 as four Bulldogs made their college choices official including the BCS-bound full scholarships for defensive end Jonathan Allen (Alabama) and quarterback Ryan Burns (Stanford).

In addition, defensive linemen Drew Dettra will walk onto NCAA Division I Coastal Carolina and defensive back Christian Strahin has a half scholarship to NCAA Division II Shepherd University.

Drew Dettra: Coastal Carolina

Christian Strahin: Shepherd

More on each player:

Jonathan Allen, full scholarship to the University of Alabama

2012 First Team Liberty District defensive end

2012 First Team Northern Region defensive end

2012 Liberty Defensive Player of the Year

2012 Northern Region Defensive Player of the Year

2012 Team Captain

2012 First Team All-State Virginia Preps

2012 First Team Virginia High School League All-State defensive end

2012 First Team All-Met Washington Post

2012 All Met Defensive Player of the Year

2013 Selection to Army All-American Team2012 D.C. Touchdown Virginia Player of the Year

Allen had 77 first hits, 30 assists, 6.5 sacks, five blocked kicks his senior season. He set Stone Bridge records for most fumbles caused in a season (eight), sacks in a season (20), career quarterback sacks (38.5), career fumbles caused (12) and most first-hit tackles in a career (216).

Ryan Burns, full scholarship to Stanford University

2012 First Team Liberty District quarterback

2012 Northern Region quarterback

2012 Team Captain

2012 First Team All-Met Washington Post

2013 Selection to Army All-American Team

Burns set a Stone Bridge record with 2,530 yards during his senior season. He averaged 21.1 yards per completion and threw 28 touchdowns. Burns also rushed for 222 yards and four touchdowns.

Drew Dettra, preferred walk-on at Coastal Carolina University

2012 Liberty District defensive lineman

2012 Team Captain

Dettra had 22 first hits, 19 assists, two sacks and two forced fumbles during his senior season.

Christian Strahin, half scholarship at Shepherd University

2012 First Team Liberty District defensive back

2012 Virginia High School League All-State defensive back

2012 First Team Northern Region defensive back

Strahin had 27 first hits in 2012 with 15 assists and four interceptions, three of which he returned for touchdowns.