Over the next week we will be posting overviews of the 2014 Oregon and Washington updated rankings by position. All of us at NEI and the Barton Football Academy feel fortunate to be able to work with a majority of the region’s top athletes. There’s not a perfect ranking system, but we do our best based on all of the criteria listed. The Pacific Northwest is the fastest growing football…
Expect to hear a lot about the West Linn Lions in the coming years. They have some of the top younger athletes in the state and a phenomenal coaching staff, led by 2nd year man Mike Fanger. Hayden Coppedge (6-4 175 Sr. QB) will be back to lead the Lions this season, as he could very well end up being the state’s most recruited senior QB. Hayden’s…
One of the most dangerous receivers in the entire state has been Jarrod Howard (6-1 180 Sr. WR/S) of West Linn. He earned second team all league honors a year ago, and is an equally talented safety. So far this season Howard has an incredible 70 receptions for 950+ yards and 11 Tds through 8 games. The Lions record is deceiving as they are much better then…
Here we take a look at the QB position and the top underclassmen in the northwest. The State’s of Oregon and Washington are represented, and we are excited to see the ridiculous amount of talent within region. As one of the top QB coaches in the country Taylor Barton was recently asked by the Seattle Times to come up with our top Quarterbacks (underclassmen). This was posted in Friday’s addition…
*In the future this article will be found under the “Players Of The Week” tab at the top of your screen. This will allow us to have more space on the main page to showcase more athlete articles on our main page. Thomas Tyner Sr. RB Aloha – One of the country’s top backs continued his tear with 357 yds rushing and 3 Td’s..Tyner has carried the…