We at Barton Football and NEI have been traveling the Northwest over the last few months trying to make sure we cover all of the top athletes within the region. In the process we have seen a lot of kids come out of high profile programs, or certain areas with a lot of people. In Oakland, Oregon David Henry (6-0 225 Jr RB/LB) has been setting records on a state…
Its not a traditional football power but Ballard High School in Seattle has one of the better running backs in the State of Washington. Dominic King (6-0 225 Jr. RB/LB) is a first team all league back from last season that accounted for over 1300 all purpose yards and 11 Tds. He recently showed up at our Washington Elite Event and turned heads with his combination of speed, power, and…
Forrest Russell WR/DB/RET Skyview High School, WA 2011 Stats: 50 Receptions for 810 Yards and 11 Total TD’s (8 Rec, 2 Ret, 1Int) 20-yard Shuttle: 3.98 — Vertical Leap: 39 inches 2011 Highlights: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsbY5z21Sx4 Forrest Russell is in my opinion the most exciting player to watch in the northwest. The WR/DB from Skyview High School in Vancouver, WA has continued to beat the odds, establishing himself as the one of…
Griffin McClain (6-5 240 Jr. TE/DE) A team we will hear a lot about over the coming years is Mount Si High School in Snoqualmie, Washington. The program has continued to get better and better and currently is home to one of the top youth programs in the country. Highly respected Trainer/ Coach Colan Sewell said after seeing the 10/11 year old team play, “They will not lose a game…
Part One: Lineman — Part Two: LBs/DBs Barton Elite Event Video Breakdown- Part 3 Offensive Skill (QB, RB, WR, TE) In Part three of our series we take a look at the guys that get the glamour. These are the kids that we will all see on TV over the next couple of years celebrating in the end zone. We have the Nation’s #1 Jr Quarterback Max Browne out of…
Oregon: Barton Elite Event Video/Analysis : Part 1 -O/D Lineman Every week the Northwest’s top athletes have come to train, and every week it gets more and more exciting. When looking at the lineman you see a variety D1/D1aa kids that represent the top overall athletes at that position. Don’t take it fom me , watch the film. All of the accolades speak for themselves, but more than half of…
BARTON ELITE EVENT (Washington): PART 2 LBs/DBs All I can say about this group is wow! Talk about bringing out the best of the best..Very few of the state’s top kids at these positions missed this Sunday. If you look at this list you have at least 75% of these athletes projecting at the D1 level. It has been nothing short of amazing to get this group of individuals on…
Cody O’Connell (6-8, 330) Offensive Lineman Wenatchee Class of 2013 Army All-American Combine Invitee , 2nd-Team All CBBN 4A OL Three Sport Athlete (Football, Basketball, Track & Field) Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/athlete/879452/cody-oconnell Skill position players get all of the recognition and always have when it comes to the game of football. Every kid grows up dreaming of throwing, running or catching a touchdown pass in the big game. To the average football…
by Taylor Barton My Army All American Combine Experience As I pulled into the PTC parking lot on just an average Friday afternoon, a half man half beast flashed in front of me. He was stretching and warming up, and I knew the face looked familiar. As the owner of PTC Mark McGloughlin walked towards me, we shook hands. “Who is that?” I asked him, staring in awe at the…
It ended up being a pretty good day for 55 of Washington’s Top football players at our elite (invite only) event. Chris Coffin (6-4 280 Jr. G/T) of Curtis HS was one of those kids that showed up, and turned heads with his outstanding side to side agility and technique. He was the top lineman of the group, and possesses shear size needed to compete at the highest level. Coffin…