Going into the summer and looking at Oregon’s top QB’s and 4A teams, Philomath High School and Trey Ecker (6-4 175 2015′) are one of the first names that come to mind. Ecker was a 1st team all league and honorable mention all state QB last season. He threw 26 TD’s and 1 INT, while passing for 2,425 yards, with his Warriors finishing (11-1). Trey is a…
Offers have been flying around lately, an athlete who picking one up recently is Dylan Ledbetter of O’Dea (Seattle, Wash.) High School, who was offered by the University of Idaho. “I went over there for their spring game, got a tour and met the coaches,” Ledbetter told NEI. “Coach (Paul) Petrino came up to me and introduced himself. He asked if I was taller than my dad and I said ‘yes’….
It was good to see the region’s top athletes, as a great day of football was marked by the biggest title upset in 7 on 7 “Battle in Seattle” history. The Gig Harbor Tides defeated the WA Alumni All-Star team featuring 13 signed D1 athletes to win the championship. Barton Football once again did a great job putting on the event which brought together the NW’s top upperclassmen, underclassmen and youth…
Lincoln (Tacoma, Wa.) WR Jayson Williams got some good news on Wednesday as Montana became the first school to offer the talented wideout. “Just received my first offer from University of Montana,” Williams told Northwest Elite Index shortly after receiving the good news. “They were up here last week to meet with our coaches and they came out to watch us in a 7-on-7 thing we were…
The Eastern side of Washington has joined in the recent recruiting blitz as Mount Spokane’s Roy Hyatt has received an offer from the University of Wyoming. “Getting that offer was a huge upside for me,” Hyatt told NEI. “Obviously football was something I had in mind to play at the next level with, but to get an offer this early in the year from such an amazing program…
In one of the biggest moves of the year South Medford standout Brady Breeze (6-1 200 ’16 S/RB) has made the transfer to 2013 State Champion Central Catholic. The Rams will get the services of Oregon’s top safety for the 2016 class, as he met most of his new teammates this weekend. As most know Central went (14-0) last year in one the most impressive seasons to date. They…
In what will be a busy off season for Oregon’s top lineman, Riley Gallant (6-6 285 ’15 OL) of state champ Central Catholic received his first offer from FCS national power Montana. The big man out of Portland is ranked one of our top OL in the Pacific Northwest and will have multiple options before all is said and done. Referencing the offer from the Grizzlies Gallant…
Overall MVP: Jonathan Hillel Mount Si – QB – 2015 Offensive MVP: Ross Bowers / Blue Thomas Bothell – QB – 2015 / Eastlake – QB – 2015 Defensive MVP: Tyler Wharf Bothell – LB – 2015 Offensive Line MVP: Joshua Watson Cascade (Everett) – 2016 Defensive Line MVP: Michael Clausen Tahoma – 2016 Breakout Performer: Cameron Davis Mount Si – OL – 2015…
He’s the unquestioned leader of what will likely be one of the top offenses in the state of Washington this fall, but Eastlake (Sammamish, Wa.) QB Richard “Blue” Thomas is fighting a stigma due to his height or, rather, his lack of it. “I’m about 5’11 or 6’0 and I’m about 185 pounds, so I am not your typical quarterback, but I can do whatever is asked…
In breaking news Thursday night Oregon top lineman Levi Long (6-7 290 2015) of Sprague (Salem, OR.) received his first offer from Montana State. It could be the first of many for the talented kid out of the CVC as he is ranked one of the region’s top lineman. Long was an all conference kid last season and plays with a no non sense demeanor. He is…