(6-7 Wells goes against another top lineman in 6-5 Justin Outslay of Salem Acaedmy at the UW Showcase Event) You gotta love the kids that really care about their football future and are willing to work to get to that next level. Caleb Wells (6-7 250 Sr. DE) transfer to Grant from Benson is one of the biggest moves of the off season, as Head Coach Diallo Lewis does an…
* Stay up to date with Taylor Barton, Jordan Johnson, and Scott Eklund’s Facebook as you will always get original commit and new offer info.. Some of this news being reported on is a day or two old, but came to you first as always at NEI (David Ajamu could be considered one of the top TE’s in the country and the Beavers got a gem) One player that came…
( Perry Groves 6-3 210 LB McNary HS- One of the top LB’s in the State of Oregon for the 2014 class) A kid who’s name you will get used to hearing is LB Perry Groves (6-3 210 Jr. LB) out of McNary HS in Salem. Some of you may be familiar with the last name as his older brother JD Groves was an Oregon Player of the Year back…
(The Skyview Storm will be one of the top 4a Teams in Washington once again) After getting to the 4A State Championship game, the Skyview (Vancouver, Wa.) Storm are poised for another deep run in the playoffs and they have some very interesting prospects on both sides of the ball to keep an eye on this fall. Today, Northwest Elite Index takes a look at what players return and which…
( The Region’s #1 WR Deshawn Stephens 6-4 195 Sr. ATH/S) There are a host of talented WR’s in the Pacific Northwest, but the #1 wide out hands down is Deshawn Stephens (6-4 190 Sr. WR/ATH/S) out of Putnam HS in Milwaukie, Oregon. In 2011 he proceeded to go off for 40+ Tds in what was one of the most remarkable seasons we can remember. He was a man amongst…
(Josh Harper 6-5 195 Sr. DE/TE Marist) High end academic and Ivy League type schools have always had a presence here in the northwest, but we have seen things start to pick up on the recruiting front for some of the region’s top smart kids. Just recently Mason Friedline of Kings HS in Seattle chose Yale over a host D1’s that had offered, speaking to the talent level of some…
( Mason Friedline Now Committed to YALE (left) and Barton Football Academy QB Billy Green- both of Kings HS is committed to BYU) One of the top senior offensive linemen in the Pacific Northwest this year, Kings (Seattle) OL Mason Friedline, had plenty of options out on the west coast to choose from, but after he started getting attention from schools in the Ivy League, he decided to take a…
(Joey Alfieri 6-2 220 Jr. LB/RB Jesuit, One of the region’s top linebackers) As the 2012 season gets closer we start to look at kids that are dominant at their position within their class. Joey Alfieri (6-2 218 Jr. LB/RB) of Jesuit fits the bill on both ends. He is the son of a former NFL Pro in Phil Alfieri, and earned 1st team all league honors as a sophomore…
(Pierre LeDorze 6-2 220 Jr. QB ODea HS) The State of Washington has recently become Quarterback U and the trend only seems to be picking up. We recently have just reported on all everything sophomore to be Ross Bowers of Bothell, and maybe the top overall junior athlete in Washington in Dillon Sugg. We now turn our attention to a kid that has the potential of being one of the…
( Laurence Wanambisi 6-3 200 Jr. WR/DB- Stanwood HS) Over the spring we had a chance to see some outstanding talent on our NEI/Barton Football Camp and Combine Tour. One of the kids that stood out with overwhelming physicality combined with speed and size was Laurence Wanambisi of Stanwood. The thing that makes Wanambisi most appealing is that the kid is 6-3 200 pounds and will only be a junior….