Jordan’s Notebook: 7A Playoff Names to Watch
As we head into the playoffs we’re taking a look at a few names to watch that have the ability to change the momentum in the game at any moment and are X-Factors for their team. There is of course…
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Continue ReadingAs we head into the playoffs we’re taking a look at a few names to watch that have the ability to change the momentum in the game at any moment and are X-Factors for their team. There is of course an abundance of players to choose from throughout the state to be included in this article, with that being said let’s take a look at some of these X-Factor players that can change the game for their team. This is going to be limited to 1 player max per team so each team gets coverage. Without further ado, let’s dive into it.
7A
Tyler Jansey Tyler Jansey 6'1" | 215 lbs | LB Batavia | 2023 State IL Batavia 23′ LB Twitter
Stuart Hale Hononegah 22′ RB Twitter
Jimmy Makuh Jimmy Makuh 6'3" | 185 lbs | QB Hersey | 2022 State IL Hersey 22′ QB Twitter
Chase Mackey Chase Mackey 6'3" | 200 lbs | QB Normal | 2022 State IL Normal Community 22′ QB Twitter
Mark Forcucci Mark Forcucci 6'1" | 190 lbs | QB Wheaton North | 2022 State IL Wheaton North 22′ QB Twitter
Frank Covey Frank Covey 6'2" | 185 lbs | WR Prospect | 2023 State IL Prospect 23′ ATH Twitter
Matthew Bailey Matthew Bailey 6'2" | 190 lbs | WR Moline | 2022 State IL Moline 22′ WR Twitter
Trystan Anderson Buffalo Grove 22′ DL Twitter
Ernest Temple Ernest Temple 6'2" | 205 lbs | LB TF South | 2022 State IL Thronton Fractional South 22′ ATH Twitter
Yashua Pettis-Taylor Hoffman Estates 22′ RB Twitter
Anthony Hood Whitney Young 24′ WR Twitter
Kolby Anderson Collinsville 23′ QB Twitter
Derek McClinon Plainfield Central 22′ WR Twitter
Dimitri Hritz Glenbard East 23′ RB Twitter
Derek Whaley Derek Whaley 6'1" | 200 lbs | ATH Mount Carmel | 2022 State IL Mt. Carmel 22′ DB Twitter
Jack Lausch Jack Lausch 6'3" | 195 lbs | QB Brother Rice | 2022 State IL Brother Rice 22′ QB Twitter
Djabril McNabb Djabril McNabb 5'11" | 215 lbs | LB St Rita | 2022 State IL St. Rita 22′ LB Twitter
Kanye Tyler Pekin 23′ RB Twitter
Saveon Brown Saveon Brown 6'1" | 195 lbs | DB Thornwood | 2022 State IL Thornwood 22′ DB Twitter
Nathan Breeman Nathan Breeman 6'0" | 180 lbs | DB Lake Zurich | 2023 State IL Lake Zurich 23′ RB/DB Twitter
Nate Kraus Yorkville 22′ QB Twitter
Brandon Bell Brandon Bell 5'11" | 165 lbs | WR Wheaton Warrenville South | 2022 State IL Wheaton Warrenville South Twitter
Jamarion Stubbs Larkin 22′ WR/DB Twitter
Tyler Fikis Tyler Fikis 6'0" | 175 lbs | QB Hampshire | 2023 State IL Hampshire 23′ QB Twitter
Josh Brown Josh Brown 5'8" | 200 lbs | RB Willowbrook | 2022 State IL Willowbrook 22′ RB Twitter
Dominic McDouough Plainfield East 22′ LB Twitter
Connor Dickson Libertyville 22′ QB Twitter
Alex Porter Geneva 22′ QB Twitter
Ethan Groark Rolling Meadows 22′ WR/DB Twitter
Nashon Johnson Nashon Johnson 6'0" | 160 lbs | ATH Eisenhower | 2022 State IL Eisenhower 22′ ATH Twitter
Grant Stec Grant Stec 6'6" | 245 lbs | TE Jacobs | 2024 State IL Jacobs 24′ TE Twitter
Jason Harris Lincoln-Way West 22′ WR Twitter
Kendrick Washington Kendrick Washington 5'11" | 175 lbs | RB Shepard | 2022 State IL Shepard 22′ ATH Twitter
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