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Returning juniors in IL to watch next year

Returning juniors in IL to watch next year
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Eric Bergman
Eric Bergman January 24, 2024 @ 07:22 PM
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Jack Burzynski
Jack Burzynski 6'4" | 220 lbs | DL | 2025
IL
Jarve Bey
Jarve Bey 6'3" | 290 lbs | OL | 2025
IL
DeAndre Coates
DeAndre Coates 6'2" | 180 lbs | WR | 2025
IL
Charlie Cruse
Charlie Cruse 6'1" | 205 lbs | WR | 2025
IL
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Jack Burzynski

Jack Burzynski

IL
DL
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 220
POS DL
CLASS 2025
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Jack
Burzynski DL
Class
2025
Height
6'4"
Weight
220
HS
Barrington
|
IL
Returning juniors in IL to watch next year
Jack Burzynski heads into the offseason as one of the standout talents in Illinois at the EDGE position....
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DeAndre Coates

DeAndre Coates

IL
WR
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 180
POS WR
CLASS 2025
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DeAndre
Coates WR
Class
2025
Height
6'2"
Weight
180
HS
Lincoln-Way West
|
IL
Returning juniors in IL to watch next year
Deandre Coates showcased a breakout performance during his junior season as a wide receiver for Lincoln-Way West. His...
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Charlie Cruse

Charlie Cruse

IL
WR
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 205
POS WR
CLASS 2025
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Charlie
Cruse WR
Class
2025
Height
6'1"
Weight
205
HS
Downers Grove North
|
IL
Returning juniors in IL to watch next year
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Jarve Bey

Jarve Bey

IL
OL
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 290
POS OL
CLASS 2025
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Jarve
Bey OL
Class
2025
Height
6'3"
Weight
290
HS
Homewood-Flossmoor
|
IL
Returning juniors in IL to watch next year
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School: Homewood-Flossmoor
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