Meet the new Bears: David May

A look at Mercer head coach Bobby Lamb’s football team’s 2017 signing class, player-by-player. Mercer signed 19 players in this year’s class.

The Bears signed six offensive linemen, four defensive backs, three running backs, three wide receivers, one quarterback, one linebacker and one place-kicker/punter. Mercer signed 10 high school players from Georgia, two each from Alabama, Florida and Tennessee, along with three transfers.

Here’s a look at transfer David May

Position: Offensive line.

Height/weight: 6-3/300.

Hometown: Orange Park, Florida.

Last school: Valdosta State.

Lamb says: “David comes to Mercer with two years of eligibility remaining. He was an All-American at the NCAA Division II level and brings experience at the center position.”

This story was originally published February 16, 2017 at 10:19 AM with the headline "Meet the new Bears: David May."