(Dre Milton 5-10 220 Jr. RB/LB) Lakes High School in Lakewood (Wa.) is loaded with talented players year after year, and this year is no different. One player who played a role on both sides of the ball for their run to the playoffs last season was LB Dre Milton, and with his athleticism and instincts he’s a prospect college coaches are already keeping an eye on… When you talk…
Talented & Versatile Skyline DE/LB Devin Benford
(Devin Benford 6-4 215 Jr. LB/DE Skyline) A player who has really burst on the scene this offseason has been Skyline (Sammamish) DE/LB Devin Benford. With his long arms and huge frame, the talented prospect has started to draw some interest with his workouts this spring and Northwest Elite Index was able to speak to him recently to get the scoop on how things are going… “It’s been a good…
One of WA’s Best: Interlake WR/ATH Kamana Adriano
Last year, Interlake (Bellevue) WR Kamana Adriano played the all-important quarterback position for the Saints, but it wasn’t because he actually wanted to, it was because his coaches and his team needed him as the trigger-man in their offense. This year, with things sorted out, he’s moved back to wide receiver and from the looks of him and his abilities, he’s back at his more natural position. “I played wide…
Everett OL Chris Miedema talks recruiting
(Chris Miedma 6-6 305 OL Everett) A recruit in the state of Washington seeing his recruitment pick up is Everett OL Chris Miedema and on February 25th the big, physically imposing line prospect was in Pullman to take in Washington State’s Junior Day festivities. “I spent a lot of time with coach (Clay) McGuire and just going over their offense,” Miedema told NEI recently. “I really enjoyed myself over there….
Gig Harbor Regional MVP’s OFF/DEF+ Testing Results
QB- Billy Green- 6-2 190 Jr Kings Green has MVP’d 2 of our first 4 camp/combines and just continues to get better. Colleges continue to inquire about him on a consistent basis as he has a variety of intangibles that stick out..38 Pass Tds and 11 Ints a year ago with 4 rush Tds.. Conference Player of the Year. Just a phenomenal overall kid, with a true love for the…
WA Top Sophomore LB Nate Lewis Arlington HS
An athlete we will hear a great deal about over the next couple of seasons will be Sophomore Nate Lewis (6-1 215 So. LB) of Arlington HS in Washington. Lewis started this past season and helped the Eagles D post a (6-4) record on a team with only a 27 man roster. Injuries took a toll on a very talented squad that was already low on overall numbers. Nate’s work…
NEI Represents Team OR & WA Meeting With Tom Lemming – Pics
Over the next week we will be bringing you documentary style footage of our trip to Seattle to meet with the one and only Tom Lemming. The top Oregon and Washington athletes convened on Husky Stadium in Seattle to do a photo shoot, and meet with the nations top high school analyst. We will be bringing you a plethora of additional photos and live interviews as the week progresses. Once…
VIDEO: Tatum Taylor runs 4.21 40 (Hand time) + Interview
All of us at NEI and the Barton Football Academy take a lot of pride in training the northwest’s top athletes. Last week Tatum Taylor of ODea showed up and just sealed up bunch of additional offers by running a 4.21 hand time 40 yard-dash. Two watches clocked the same time giving him an an approximate (4.35) electric score. It was an incredible feat and fun to watch. Check the…
Tumwater DL Jaimie Bryant Commits UW
by Scott Eklund (Jamie Bryant 6-5 275 OL/DL Tumwater) Washington is doing very well early with in-state kids, reeling in two of their early targets as Tumwater (Lacey, Wa.) DL Jaimie Bryant opted to commit to the Husky coaches and become a Dawg. “I just committed to Coach (Tosh) Lupoi and Coach (Steve) Sarkisian,” Bryant told Northwest Elite Index shortly after making his decision. “They were really excited. I’m really…
Oregon’s Top Linebacker Evan Colorito Offered By Colorado
(#11 Evan Colorito 6-4 230 Jr LB) Beaverton Oregon’s top ranked linebacker for the class of 2013, Evan Colorito (6-4 230 Jr. LB) of Beaverton, received his first major D1 offer from Colorado on Friday and looks to be on the verge of many more. Colorito has been one of the state leaders in sacks for the past two seasons receiving all league honors in 10′ and 11′ . He…