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Offensive Studs (Mid Suburban West)

Offensive Studs (Mid Suburban West)
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Eric Bergman
Eric Bergman September 25, 2023 @ 10:22 PM
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Dillon Fitzpatrick
Dillon Fitzpatrick 5'11" | 190 lbs | RB | 2024
IL
Nathan Cleveland
Nathan Cleveland 6'1" | 200 lbs | DB | 2025
IL
Brennan Saxe
Brennan Saxe 6'3" | 170 lbs | ATH | 2025
IL
Dominik Ball
Dominik Ball 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB | 2024
IL
Cooper Hanson
Cooper Hanson WR | 2021
MN
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There have been a handful of offensive players standing out in the mid suburban west conference. Here are the guys that have caught my eye through week 4:

Minnesota
Nathan Cleveland

Nathan Cleveland

IL
DB
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 200
POS DB
CLASS 2025
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Nathan Cleveland

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State: Illinois
School: Hoffman Estates

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Cleveland is a true athlete at the quarterback position. He was a stud last year as a sophomore on the defensive side of the ball. He still a standout on defense but he has been putting up some big numbers…

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Tulane
Dominik Ball

Dominik Ball

IL
RB
HEIGHT 5'9"
WEIGHT 185
POS RB
CLASS 2024
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Dominik Ball

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State: Illinois
School: Palatine

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The Tulane commit has been showing why he is considered one of the best running backs in Illinois. He has been torching defenses with 926 rushing yards on the year. It&#8217;s been difficult for opposing tacklers to contain him. He…

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Northwestern (IL)
Brennan Saxe

Brennan Saxe

IL
ATH
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 170
POS ATH
CLASS 2025
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Brennan Saxe

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State: Illinois
School: Fremd

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Saxe has been gaining a lot of momentum in recruiting since summer. He&#8217;s been a bright spot offensively for Fremd this year. He&#8217;s a tall wide out that also has a lot of speed. He has the ability to stretch…

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Dillon Fitzpatrick

Dillon Fitzpatrick

IL
RB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 190
POS RB
CLASS 2024
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Dillon Fitzpatrick

State: Illinois
School: Barrington

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Dillon Fitzpatrick Dillon Fitzpatrick 5&#039;11&quot; | 190 lbs | RB Barrington | 2024 State IL has been a workhorse for the 5-0 Broncos this year. He&#8217;s a strong running back that has been plowing his way through defenses for 644…

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Cooper Hanson

Cooper Hanson

MN
WR
POS WR
CLASS 2021
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Cooper Hanson

State: Minnesota
School: Chanhassen

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Cooper Hanson has been off to a hot start through his first 4 games of the year. He is a true football player making plays at running back on offense as well as starting at linebacker on defense. He is…

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