Fresh off a PIL title the Christian Swain led Roosevelt Roughriders (9-2) look to be equally talented coming back next season. The transformation that has taken place over the last half decade has been inspirational on multiple levels, with success in the classroom equating to the best teams the school has had in years. The first hour of any practice is spent in a group called “First…
One of the top athletes in the state of Washington at the 2a level is Kody Martinez (5-10 170 Jr. ATH/DB) of Washington High School. The kid out of Tacoma was named the South Puget Sound Conference athlete of the year, while earning 2nd team all league honors at defensive back as well. The Patriots had a tough season going (1-9) making Kody’s accomplishments all the more relevant. …
Get used to the name Chase Warren (6-1 1/2 175 Fr.) as he will be one of the top quarterback’s in the Northwest for the 2017 class. The kid out of Crater HS (Central Point, OR) has looked the part and then some, and he is just getting started. Warren impressed as an 8th grader on the Barton Football Camp and Combine tour as he embraced the…
We will have athletes ranked numerically and an honorable mention list, based on who PROJECTS HIGHEST AT THE NEXT LEVEL. There are a variety of factors that go into determining who projects where. These include (Current offers, Size, testing, All league/State accolades, camp/combine performances, stats, competition levels, D1/NFL Genes, GPA, Overall character/work ethic etc). You can be a very talented high school athlete and not project to a high…
Click to view past Vegas Highlights Exciting news as we at Barton Football will once again represent the state’s of Oregon and Washington in Las Vegas at one of the top 7 on 7 tourney’s nationwide. This will be BFA’s 4th year representing the region, with Kashann Simmons and Baron Flenory (Pylon Sports) doing a phenomenal job of bringing in the top talent from across the country. 54…
DeJon Lynch Highlights Early in 2012 a player popped onto the scene that nobody knew about. He had moved from out of the country, and quickly became known as the “Canadian Ghost”. Now following two brilliant seasons, DeJon Lynch (5’11” 215) is still looking to find a pace to call home in 2014. Lynch was speaking with Simon Fraser University, but following the season that coaching staff…
One of the top lineman in Oregon made his senior year count racking up award after award on his way to an outstanding 2013 season. Tyler Cox (6-3 250 OL/DL) of Southridge was named a unanimous 1st team all league lineman, while racking up honorable mention all state honors and a spot on USA Today’s All Oregon team. Cox has committed as a “preferred walk on” to…
With the 2014 National Signing Day only nine days away, Meridian defensive end Spencer Blackburn received some big news on Monday afternoon, with the Eastern Washington University staff officially extending him a scholarship offer. After mulling it over throughout the day, though, the 6-3, 256-pounder decided to put an end to his recruitment process and commit to the Eagles. “I committed earlier tonight,” Blackburn said late…
Give a lot of credit to the Air Force Academy as they rank one of the top 10 Universities in America (Forbes Magazine). The school was listed with the likes of Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, and others when referencing the top academic institutions in the land. Add to this they have been able to go out and find some of the top student/athletes in the country, and you…
Manase Kamoto Highlights If it weren’t for his relative lack of height, Kennedy (Burien, Wa.) OL/DT Manase Kamoto would be one of the hottest recruits in the state of Washington. He’s a player with a ton of ability and he told Northwest Elite Index recently that he’s working a lot on the finer points of his craft to be a force as a senior this coming fall….