Last month at the Barton Football Academy combine in Bellevue we noticed something out of the ordinary. As players came through the height and weight lines, a string of 10 players in a row all were from the same school – by far the largest group from a single school we’d ever seen on the tour. It’s not unusual to see a handful of kids…
There may not be a more intriguing line prospect in the Northwest this year than 2014 OL/DL Mason Johnson of Kent (Wash.) Kentlake High School. Johnson is a player who is currently ranked in the Top 10 on both sides of the ball, coming in at No. 6 offensively and No. 5 defensively for the state of Washington. As a sophomore in 2011,…
The list of players grabbing Pac-12 offers from Bellevue (Wash.) High School, continues to grow, as yet another another Wolverine has been offered to play in the West Coast’s premier athletic conference. Bellevue’s Shane Bowman, a 6-foot-4, 242-pound defensive end, recently picked up his fifth offer, from Oregon State. Bowman is currently the state’s No. 1 ranked defensive end, and No. 2 ranked…
New Sammamish (Wash.) Skyline QB Kilton Anderson isn’t all that far removed from finding a home to play his senior year of football. Several weeks ago the 6-foot-3, 200-pound Anderson who accounted for 45 touchdowns during his junior season, and runs a 4.5 40 yard dash – transferred to the Washington prep powerhouse from Naples HS in Florida where he was an All-State player. But Anderson has…
The state of Washington’s No. 1 ranked QB for the class of 2015, Spokane (Wash.) Shadle Park’s Brett Rypien, picked up his fourth FBS offer this week, when the Boise State Broncos offered the junior-to-be a scholarship. The 6-foot-2, 175-pound Rypien had spent last weekend in Boise at BSU’s camp, where the staff was able to get a first-hand look at the pro-style QB. In 2012…
The state of Washington’s #1 ranked TE for the class of 2014 has found a home. Bellevue (Wash.) Newport tight end, Drew Sample has given a verbal commitment to attend Boise State on a football scholarship. The 6-foot-4.5, 232-pound Sample picked up an offer from Boise State earlier this week, after camping with the Broncos over the weekend. Sample gave his commitment to the BSU…
In an era in which high school athletes are constantly being told that they need to “specialize in one sport to be successful and make it to the next level”, there is a player at Bellevue (Wash.) Christian School who is proving that isn’t always the case. BCS’s Tate Razor is not only a multi-sport athlete who plays football, runs track and wrestles for the Vikings, but…
Bellevue (Wash.) DB/QB Timmy Haehl has established himself as one of the most sought-after prospects in the region for the class of 2014. Haehl is currently Washington’s No. 4 ranked DB, with the ability to play both corner and safety. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound Haehl is a team captain in the state’s premier program, and for all his success on the field, his accomplishments and character off the field are…
Several weeks ago, Brad Kimball, the powerful two-way lineman from Mercer Island (Wash.) High School, took a trip to the East Coast to check out some Ivy League schools and came away with offers from both Harvard and Yale. The 6-foot-3, 245-pounder followed up his Ivy League tour – which also included visits to Dartmouth and Brown – with an offer from Cornell shortly after he returned…
The stock in Bellevue (Wash.) Newport tight end, Drew Sample continues to rise. The state of Washington’s #1 ranked TE for the class of 2014 has picked up yet another FBS offer, bringing his total to 12. The 6-foot-4.5, 232-pound Sample picked up an offer from Boise State, after camping with the Broncos over the weekend. “It was a great honor to get an offer from…