James Banks 6-1 220 Jr. LB Sheldon Xavier Griggs 6-1 210 Jr. LB Central Catholic Dallin Leavitt 6-0 200 Jr. S Central Cath-Left Nate Halverson 5-11 175 Jr. CB Grant David Henry 6-0 230 Jr. LB Oakland This past Sunday was incredible in that it was the most talent we have ever had in one gym in maybe state history,…
Top Oregon Linebacker James Banks Transfers to Sheldon
(James Banks 6-1 220 Jr. LB/FB- Sheldon) James Banks (6-1 225 Jr. LB/FB) is one of Oregon’s Top 3 linebackers, and yesterday he announced that he will be transferring from 5A Marist to 6A Sheldon. The first team all league linebacker from 2011 enrolled on Monday and is looking forward to the challenges that lie ahead. Banks will be reunited with a lot of friends at Sheldon, but says he…
One of the NW’s Best; Lakes WR Marquin Russell
With so many great quarterbacks in the state of Washington this year, it stands to reason that several big time wideouts will also be players to keep an eye on this fall and Lakes (Lakewood) is blessed with two outstanding receivers in Sammie Long and Marquin Russell. Northwest Elite Index has already given you a glimpse of Long, so today we take a look at what Russell brings to the…
Peyton Pelluer offered by Washington St
Peyton Pelleur (6-2 235 Jr. LB Skyline HS) Over the weekend, Skyline (Sammamish, Wa.) LB Peyton Pelluer took in Washington State’s Junior Day festivities and on Monday received some good news when Cougar head coach Mike Leach decided to extend him an offer. Pelluer, whose father Scott played for Washington State, already had an offer from Colorado as well as Wyoming. Pelluer is a tackling machine, responsible for nearly 300…
Marqueese Royster Earns Spot On Team USA Roster
One of the Northwest’s Top defensive lineman for the class of 2014 ,Marqueese Royster (6-1 255 So. DL) from Lakeridge, recently received an invite to play for Team USA’s 17 and under squad in Austin, Texas during July. This was an honor given after Royster traveled to Texas to compete for a spot with 100+ other kids from around the country. As many already know Marqueese comes from one of…
Top NW Linebacker Peyton Pelleur Lands Colorado
Peyton Pelleur (6-2 235 Jr. LB Skyline HS) In breaking news one of the Northwest’s top linebackers, Peyton Pelleur (6-2 235 Jr. LB), of 4a State Champion Skyline got his first major offer from University of Colorado. Pelleur has been a kid that we have gotten to know over the past few months at our elite events. The reigning conference player of the year has become a featured linebacker within…
3 Of The Country’s Best-Tatum Taylor/Tere Calloway/Isaiah Brandt-Sims..Interview + Video
Tatum Taylor (5-11 165 Jr. ATH ODea HS) (Tere’ Calloway (6-0 190 Jr. RB/DB Seattle Prep) (Isaiah Brandt- Sims (6-0 175 So. ATH Wenatchee) Our last NEI/Barton Elite Event in Seattle had maybe the top group of talent ever assembled for a day session in Northwest history. It was a who’s who of the best athletes in the region. Max Browne, Peyton Pelleur, Kahlil Dawson, Darrin Laufasa, Titus Makasini, and…
Freshman QB Cade Smith Offered By Wyoming
Cade Smith 6-0 165 Fr. QB West Salem Freshman QB Cade Smith (6-0 165 Fr. QB) out of West Salem did what a very small percentage of athletes ever do and get his first D1 offer. Very few athletes at any age ever come close to obtaining a division one scholarship, much a less a kid thats 15 years old, but if there was anyone that could handle such a…
Oregon vs Washingon – Barton Elite Event Video RB’s
Part 1: Barton Elite QB’s Video – Part 2: Barton Elite WR’s/TE’s Video – Part 3: Barton Elite LB’s/DB’s Video Isaiah Brandt- Sims (5-11 175 So. ATH Wentachee) Johnny Ragin (6-3 210 Jr. H-Back Wilsonville) Devauntae Hoffman (5-8 180 Jr. RB Gresham) EJ Deveaux (5-10 175 Jr. RB Curtis) Danny Wilson (6-0 190 Jr. RB Bothell) ** LIKE NEI on…
Brayden Kearsley (UCLA) & Kolney Cassel (SMU) Earn Big Time D1 Offers
Brayden Kearsley (6-5 285 Jr. OL) Aloha -Recent UCLA Offer Brayden Kearsley (6-5 285 Jr. OL) Aloha- The two time All State (BYU) Commit contacted NEI and informed us that UCLA had extended and offer. Kearsley is one of the top lineman on the West Coast, and is right there in the conversation with Evan Voeller, Andrew Kirkland, and Max Rich as one of the top lineman in the country….