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Quarterbacks to Know Entering their Senior Season

Quarterbacks to Know Entering their Senior Season
Eric Bergman
Eric Bergman March 13, 2025 @ 01:30 PM
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Mason Atkins
Mason Atkins 6'3" | 205 lbs | QB | 2026
IL
Luke Dickey
Luke Dickey 5'10" | 185 lbs | QB | 2026
IL
Colin Ford
Colin Ford 6'3" | 195 lbs | QB | 2026
IL
Caden Thompson
Caden Thompson 5'11" | 170 lbs | QB | 2026
IL
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='809712' first='Luke' last='Dickey'] (5'11, 185) – QB, Notre Dame College Prep:</strong> A true gunslinger who thrives when creating plays behind the line of scrimmage. He can throw from multiple arm angles and is comfortable making plays off-platform. His quick release and accuracy allow him to fit the ball into tight windows. Dickey's ability to extend plays makes him a dangerous threat when the pocket collapses. His confidence and creativity as a passer set him apart.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='801709' first='Colin' last='Ford'] (6'4, 220) – QB, Waubonsie Valley:</strong> A big-bodied quarterback with a strong arm capable of making all the throws. His size and mobility make him difficult to bring down, especially when he escapes the pocket. Ford's ability to run adds another dimension to his game, making him a dual-threat problem for defenses. He has great field awareness and can push the ball downfield with ease. His combination of arm talent and athleticism makes him a high-upside prospect.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1669962' first='Mason' last='Atkins'] (6'3, 205) – QB:</strong> Atkins has been gaining attention with multiple Division 1 offers rolling in. He had a dominant season, throwing for 32 touchdowns while adding 7 more scores with his legs. His poise in the pocket allows him to read defenses and deliver accurate throws under pressure. Atkins' athleticism helps him evade rushers and extend plays when necessary. With his production and skill set, he continues to establish himself as a top quarterback prospect.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='760422' first='Caden' last='Thompson'] (6'0, 180) – QB, Woodstock High School:</strong> Thompson excels in under-center play-action concepts, using his footwork and timing to deliver strikes downfield. His live arm allows him to make tough throws into tight windows with velocity. He processes defenses well, identifying coverages and making quick decisions. Thompson has the ability to move within the pocket and escape pressure when needed. His command of the offense and natural throwing ability make him a strong quarterback prospect.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Luke Dickey Luke Dickey Luke Dickey 5'10" | 185 lbs | QB Niles Notre Dame College Prep | 2026 IL (5'11, 185) – QB, Notre Dame College Prep: A true gunslinger who thrives when creating plays behind the line of scrimmage. He can throw from multiple arm angles and is comfortable making plays off-platform. His quick release and accuracy allow him to fit the ball into tight windows. Dickey's ability to extend plays makes him a dangerous threat when the pocket collapses. His confidence and creativity as a passer set him apart.

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