The #1 ranked slot back in the state is only a junior and he looks to be one of key leaders on an already stacked Irish squad. Connor Strahm (6-1 210 SB/SS Jr.) is back in 2011′ after scoring 12 Td’s and having 3 Int’s as a sophomore. He scored 7 touchdowns in playoff wins over Lakeridge and Canby, amazing for anyone let alone a underclassmen. The success Marty and…
The Democrats are back and once again one of the top teams at the 5a classification level. They come in ranked #5 on the initial NEI Top 10. Coach Anthony Stoudamire likes what he has to work with but will have to make up for a couple key losses on the offensive and defensive line. Both Alex Mitchell and Elisonoa Aluesi have departed to play Division one football and the…
MARIST- Highly regarded Head Coach Frank Geske leads the always tough private school from Eugene and the best receiving core in the state after a loss in last years state title game. ” I would be shocked if you didn’t see us in that final game” Geske said. Taylor Walcott (6-0 170 WR Sr.) and Austin Baird (6-0 175 WR Jr.) are both ranked towards the top of the NEI…
WILSONVILLE- If you are going to beat Wilsonville it most likely won’t be done through the air. The Wildcats bring back a secondary with experience. Jayden Cooper (5-9 165 DB Sr.), the state leader in picks (8) among all classifications will always be in the mix. 1st team all league safety Grant Mcneil (6-1 180 S Sr.) and honorable mention DB Nick Highberger (6-2 190 DB Jr.) round out a…
DL Alex Balducci 6-4 270 Sr Commit- Oregon DL Jacob Nall 6-4 225 Sr Offers- Idaho, PSU DL Fergus Frederickson 6-4 250 Jr Legit D1- D1aa DL Tyler Nagea 5-9 255 Sr DL Connor Humphreys 6-2 225 So Legit D1- D1aa LB Xavier Griggs 6-1 210 Jr Legit D1 LB Mick Hartwig 6-0 195 Sr LB Austin Kahnahui’ 6-3 225 Sr DB Beau Duronslet 6-0 190 Jr Legit D1 DB…
The Barton Premier Marketing Event at UW put the Northwest on the map with one of the top camps in the country…400 plus kids attended the event, 31 of which had Division 1 offers. (Ten of those 31) had already committed.
Ninety percent of the kids on the Top 100 from each state were in attendance. It set the stage for what we now know as NEI..Here is a