If we are talking about a tradition rich football school one of the first programs that comes to mind is Roseburg. Head coach Thurman Bell will go down as one of the all time greats and he’s not done yet. The Indians will return a host of all league kids from this year’s team in 2014 and look to use the veteran leadership on the line to…
A 2015 prospect to keep an eye on this spring and summer is Foss (Tacoma, Wa.) WR/DB Chris Reynolds. After a solid junior season he promises to be one of the top playmakers in the South Sound in the fall of 2014. Reynolds finished the season with a team-leading 25 receptions for 366 yards and five scores on offense while also posting 25 ackles and five interceptions…
Last year’s #1 ranked TE in the State of Oregon was Wyatt Houston (6-5 245) of 3A Horizon Christian. He is now starting for the Aggies of Utah State (8-5) who are one of the fastest rising collegiate programs in the country. They are headed to the Poinsettia Bowl to play #24 Northern Illinois on December 26th in San Diego. Houston was initially going to redshirt, but was…
Click For Gunnar Amos Highlights One of the top QB recruits in northwest is Coeur d’Alene (Ida.) senior Gunnar Amos (6’1″ 195). He currently sits at four offers (Army, Idaho, Idaho State and Weber State), while recovering from a season ending injury he occurred during the state playoffs. The Coeur d’Alene Vikings have won three of the last four 5A State Championships in the state of Idaho,…
Even though he plays at a small school, there is no denying that Cascade Christian (Puyallup) ATH Mason Tobeck is one 2015 prospect to keep an eye on after he was named the 1A Nisqually Defensive Player of the Year. Tobeck, who already was an All-league tight end prospect, was named First Team-All League as a linebacker after totaling 100 stops (64 solo), 10 tackles-for-loss and eight…
It wasn’t until recently that Woodinville (Wash.) OT Andre Dillard picked up his only Pac 12 offer, but shortly after the weekend, he decided he had waited long enough and decided to commit to Washington State. “I verbally committed to WSU,” Dillard said via social media. “Gonna play for the Cougs!” Dillard chose the Cougars over offers from Idaho, Eastern Washington and Portland State. “They…
Click For Braiden Beckman Highlights While the Kentridge Chargers struggled on the field, one major bright spot was the play of 2015 LB Braiden Beckman (6’2″ 227). Beckman finished the season with 148 tackles (new school record), three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, two INTs, one and a half sacks, and one defensive TD. His total tackles were tops in the SPSL and good for third overall in the state….
Washington State continues to do good work on the recruiting end, as Mike Leach and his staff extended an offer to one of the nation’s top sophomore LB’s last week. Joel Dublanko (6-3 220) of Aberdeen HS is a kid we have gotten to know well and the Cougars seemed to like what he brought to the table. Dublanko currently holds four offers including from the SEC in Mississippi State. He…
Click For Willy Pflug Highlights As we move into 2014 we take a look at some of the top underclassmen returning next season. One of the first names that comes to mind is Sunset Jr QB Willy Pflug (6-0 175). Time and time again the quarterback kept his team in ball games, ultimately having an all state type season. Pflug was the 6A state leader in accuracy (72.9%) and…
In the past, Foss (Tacoma, Wash.) High School has struggled to produce good teams and prospects, but this past season, the Falcons went 5-5 and one of the biggest reasons was the play of DT Patiole Pesefea who has committed to play football at Eastern Washington next fall. “I committed to Eastern about a month ago,” Pesefea told Northwest Elite Index recently. “They offered me a while…