Jarius McDade Highlight Video One of our top ranked D lineman for the 2014 class, Jarius McDade (6-1 310 Jr. DL) out of O’Dea, just continues to get better. He had a monster 2012 campaign racking up 90 tackles and 6 sacks while earning first team all conference and 2nd team all state honors. The 2014 Washington D line class is deep and nasty…
The top senior receiver in the NW still weighing his options ; Deshawn Stephens: By Jordan Johnson
Deshawn Stephens Highlight Video The northwest’s top receiver, Deshawn Stephens (6-4 190 Sr. WR) out of Putnam, has done a lot over his career. He is the best wide out in the region, and there isn’t a close second with all do respect to everyone else. He went for over 40 Td’s as a junior and 20+ Tds this year after missing the first part of…
One of the top Sophomore LBs in the NW; Andrew Katzenberger of Lynnwood: By Scott Eklund
Even though Lynnwood (Wa.) High School doesn’t produce a lot of top-shelf talent on a year-in, year-out basis, they have produced at least a couple of players who got attention from Pac 12 schools. The most recent has been OL/DL Andrew Basham who garnered offers from Oregon State, Arizona State and Washington before choosing the Huskies. The next player in line that likely will see…
One of Washington’s top athletes for the Class of 2015; Keynan Foster of Jackson: By Jordan Johnson
Keynan Foster Highlights One of Washington’s most exciting sophomores, Keynan Foster (5-9 160 So. Slot/Corner) of Jackson, didn’t waste any time making a name for himself this past season. The youngster caught 37 passes for 604 yds and 11 total Tds (9 receiving, 2 rushing), averaging 16.3 yards per reception. Foster showed up on the NEI/Barton Camp and Combine Tour as a freshman and…
Quick update on Bothell RB/LB Darrin Laufasa: By Scott Eklund
For quite some time, it’s been assumed that Bothell RB/LB Darrin Laufasa was headed to BYU. The Cougars had offered the talented prospect back in the summer and he gladly accepted, expecting to spend his college years in Provo, Utah. However, things have changed and now the senior will likely head to his newest suitor… “UTEP just offered Darrin and he is probably headed there,”…
Two time state champion Reggie Long looks to anchor Skyline’s OL: By Ryland Spencer
Reggie Long Highlight Video With three state championship appearances and two titles in his back pocket, Junior Reggie Long (6-2 290) is quickly becoming one of the best offensive lineman in Washington. This past weekend Long began working in the Barton Football Academy Elite Events and was quick to shine. Coming from a pass heavy offense, Long’s ability in pass protection is almost text book caliber….
Traditional Oregon Power Tualatin will be tough once again: By Jordan Johnson
Highlight Videos: Chandler Schoonmaker, Nick Hines, Brandon Shroyer Year in and year out Tualatin remains one of the top teams in the state at the 6a level. A majority of the time Tigard and the T Wolves are fighting for a Pacific conference title. They have one of the most talented youth programs in the state and outstanding community support. Tualatin (9-2) had another successful season…
Barton Football Elite Event Breakdown – WASHINGTON #1: By Jordan Johnson
QBs Probably the most complete group of the day as talent was everywhere. Getting to do work TB is a big deal so i commend most of the top QB’s for getting out and grinding. Nick Mitchell (6-2 180 Jr.) of Mount Si, and Pierre Ledorze (6-2 220 Jr.) of ODea are ranked #1 and #2 for the 2014 class at the position. Nick showed off his overall…
Northwest Top Junior LB Michael DiGenova of Camas: By Jordan Johnson
Michael DiGenova Highlights One of the northwest’s top linebackers and overall athletes returning next season is Michael Digenova (6-2 215 Jr. LB) out of Camas. He is currently ranked as one of the top three junior backers in Washington and for good reason. The talented kid helped lead Camas to a state semi final run this past season, with the defense going on lock down mode for…
Rising two way sophomore Gavin Hettinger looking to make a name at Auburn Riverside: By Ryland Spencer
Gavin Hettinger Highlight Video With all the great talent in the 2015 class, a player flying under the radar right now is WR/DB Gavin Hettinger (5-10 165) of Auburn Riverside. Hettinger has the ability to play both sides of the ball as well as returning kicks. Riverside isn’t exactly known as a big time football school and winning isn’t something that has come easy for…