There may not be a hotter prospect in the Pacific Northwest, and certainly not in the state of Washington than Bellevue (Wash.) Newport TE Drew Sample. Since we last talked with the 6-foot-5, 232-pound Sample in mid May, he has picked up another SIX scholarship offers – adding to the ones he holds from adding to the ones he holds from Idaho, Montana, Northern Colorado, Wyoming and…
OVERALL CAMP MVP Roy Hyatt, Mount Spokane 2015 RB/S BREAKOUT PERFORMER Clinton Jeney, Reardon 2015 RB UNDERCLASSMEN MVP Izmael Mercado, Pasco 2017 ATH WR/DB/ATH’s MVPs Phillip Moore, Eastmont WR Jonas Dahl, Silverton WR Jalen Hicks, Ferris ATH It was great to see some of WA’s top receivers last weekend in Spokane as it was definitely the strongest positional group in attendance. Shadle Park brought out a couple of…
TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS NW ALUMNI It was easily one of the greatest 7 on 7 teams ever assembled in Pacific NW history, as most of the athletes on the alumni team are headed to big time D1 Universities. (UCLA) bound Myles Jack of Bellevue was the Defensive MVP of the tourney as he was dominant and equally entertaining all day long. He is considered one of the top players to ever…
The Barton Football Academy has announced the hiring of Alex Brink as Head QB Coach. Alex is a homegrown product of the Northwest, having prepped at Sheldon HS in Eugene, OR and into college where he was a record-setting QB at Washington State. After stints in the NFL with Houston Texans and CFL with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts, he now joins BFA full…
After going 4-6 overall in 2012 and 4-3 in Cascade Conference play, the Sultan (Wash.) Turks figure to be in the mix for one of the league’s playoff spots in 2013. One player who should be a major contributor as Sultan vies to make the State Tournament in the fall is talented pass rusher Skyler Funderburk. Funderburk is a player who is a total “camp junkie”….
A team that has become a traditional power within Washington, and specifically the Southwest part of the state is the Skyview Storm. The Vancouver school has a program that they can be proud of from the youth on up with quality coaching. Steve Kizer’s group was knocked out of the playoffs in the 1st round by Newport last season, finishing (7-3). He has led the Storm to…
Something we started a few years back that has helped our NW athletes in the recruiting process was our “Top Athletes No Offers” section. Below you will see a list of top recruits within Oregon and Washington who do not hold D1 offers. These are individuals right on the bubble that project to at least the D1-AA level. We feel fortunate to be able to work with a majority…
Kadin Diaz is a workhorse. The Kennewick (Wash.) Southridge running back / linebacker is a player who carries the load for the Suns both on and off the field. Coming off a junior season that saw him earn 2nd Team All-Conference and 2nd Team All-Area while rushing for 1,246 yards and 11 touchdowns, the 5-foot-9, 195-pounder is hoping to build on the success he had in…
With 160+ kids in attendance at our Barton Camp/Combine in Bellevue (Interlake HS), the MVPs’ were D1 type athletes. Check out our MVP breakdown as all of the coaches were able to vote on the top kids in attendance. Week in and week out we have seen the region’s top players, with this being one of the most impressive groups ever at an event. OVERALL CAMP MVP – Marcus Griffin 6-3…
Anyone familiar with Southern Oregon Football is going to know the last name Holmes. Tyrone (Holmes) is currently at the University of Montana, out of Eagle Point, and is a potential D1aa All American in the coming years. Now the attention has been turned to Austin (6-4 245 Jr. OL/DL) and Tristen Holmes (6-1 170 So. ATH) out of EP and N.Medford, both of whom are standout…