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First Look at ’26 LB’s in IL

First Look at ’26 LB’s in IL
Eric Bergman
Eric Bergman May 21, 2024 @ 09:46 PM
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Munkh Tsog
Munkh Tsog 6'3" | 230 lbs | DL | 2026
IL
Darrieon Beck
Darrieon Beck 6'1" | 210 lbs | LB/DB | 2026
IL
Patrick Cheney
Patrick Cheney 6'2" | 215 lbs | LB | 2026
IL
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Patrick Cheney

Patrick Cheney

IL
LB
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 215
POS LB
CLASS 2026
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Patrick
Cheney LB
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2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
215
HS
Lyons Township
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IL
First Look at ’26 LB’s in IL
Patrick Cheney is an inside linebacker for Lyons Township who plays full speed on every down. Cheney excels...
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School: Lyons Township
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Darrieon Beck

Darrieon Beck

IL
LB/DB
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 210
POS LB/DB
CLASS 2026
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Darrieon
Beck LB/DB
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
Weight
210
HS
Prosser
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IL
First Look at ’26 LB’s in IL
rnDerrieon Beck is a versatile defensive player at Prosser Career Academy, capable of performing effectively both as an...
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School: Prosser
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Lambros Ioannou

Lambros Ioannou

HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 190
POS LB
CLASS 2026

Lambros Ioannou

School: Glenbard South High School
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WEIGHT 210
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