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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2061333' first='Carter' last='Naranjo'] – QB, West Chicago</strong><br>Naranjo is one of the most dynamic rushing quarterbacks in the state this season. He's piled up <strong>1,484 rushing yards</strong> and <strong>22 touchdowns</strong>, averaging nearly <strong>165 yards per game</strong>. His ability to read leverage, pull the ball at the perfect time, and explode through second-level defenders makes him a nightmare matchup. Every time he keeps it, there's real home-run potential.</p>
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<p><strong>Brendon Hardimon – QB, Olympia</strong><br>Hardimon brings legit breakaway speed to Olympia's backfield. He's rushed for <strong>1,064 yards</strong> and <strong>13 touchdowns</strong>, consistently flipping the field with chunk gains. At <strong>over 14 yards per carry</strong>, he's one of the most efficient runners in Illinois — a true open-field problem who forces defenses to account for him on every snap.</p>
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<p><strong>Jackson McAvoy – QB, Geneseo</strong><br>McAvoy is a tough, downhill runner who gives Geneseo's offense its edge. He's produced <strong>938 rushing yards</strong> and <strong>14 touchdowns</strong>, averaging more than <strong>85 yards per game</strong>. McAvoy thrives in the option game, makes sharp decisions, and finishes runs with physicality. He's the tone-setter for their entire offense.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2061189' first='Kenyonte' last='Louis'] – QB, Kenwood</strong><br>Louis brings a blend of quickness and creativity that stands out instantly. He's a slippery runner with the burst to turn broken plays into gains and the vision to find lanes when things tighten up. Kenwood leans on his playmaking, and he delivers with consistent big-play ability.</p>
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<p><strong>Andrew Koenig – QB, Jersey</strong><br>Koenig has become a reliable, tough runner for Jersey. Across the season he's totaled <strong>865 rushing yards</strong> and <strong>16 touchdowns</strong>, giving their offense a steady source of production. He shows patience behind his blockers, accelerates through tight creases, and has a knack for finding the goal line.</p>
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Carter NaranjoCarterNaranjo
5'9" | 180 lbs | RB
West Chicago | 2026 StateIL
– QB, West Chicago Naranjo is one of the most dynamic rushing quarterbacks in the state this season. He's piled up 1,484 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns, averaging nearly 165 yards per game. His ability to read leverage, pull the ball at the perfect time, and explode through second-level defenders makes him a nightmare matchup. Every time he keeps it, there's real home-run potential.
