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Quick Hits: 2027 Quarterbacks

Quick Hits: 2027 Quarterbacks
Alex Pallone
Alex Pallone February 24, 2026 @ 03:30 PM
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Sam Eyde III
Sam Eyde III 6'3" | 207 lbs | QB | 2027
MI
Madix Gorleski
Madix Gorleski 6'4" | 200 lbs | QB | 2027
MI
Dracyn Foster
Dracyn Foster 5'11" | 180 lbs | QB | 2027
MI
Duke Banta
Duke Banta 6'3" | 180 lbs | QB | 2027
MI
Grayson Fellows
Grayson Fellows 5'11" | 184 lbs | QB | 2027
MI
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Winding down February, I'm going to quickly rehash my evaluations on many of the best players in Michigan. These are going to be quick, general evals for players whom I am quite high on. Let's take a look at five QBs who I continue to be impressed with. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1157439"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6998d3c6dd796"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Still my #1 in this class</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Underrated athletic skillset</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Not pressured often, but when pressured, does a good job navigating the pocket</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Above-average IQ for the position</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Elite schedule, and 14 total games played in 2025</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Has taken strides in accuracy, throwing motion, and leadership since 2024 season. Highly impressed. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Great trajectory, and in my eyes, a clear D1 prospect</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["572246"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6998d3c6dd83a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Now an extremely experienced Varsity QB</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>One of, if not the best thrower outside of the pocket in this class</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Does an excellent job improvising </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Keeps eyes downfield, even when under pressure</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Has done a great job in the weight room </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Big arm + quick throwing motion </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>A proven athlete</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1689091"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6998d3c6dd8c7"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Made major strides during last season</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Earning a lot of trust from Division 1 programs</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Elite strength of schedule. Did well in a "trial by fire" season.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Has ideal measurables and arm strength</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Has made strides in timing</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>All-around, a committed QB who just keeps on improving. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1157449"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6998d3c6dd94c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700"></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>One of the most experienced Varsity QBs in Michigan</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Great connection with his receivers </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good accuracy off his back foot</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>31 total touchdowns last season. All-State honors via a few publications. </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Smooth, consistent throwing motion aids power downfield</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Improving in terms of timing and when under pressure</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>A super experienced, successful QB who I hope earns college attention</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1315775"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6998d3c6dd9e6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>A major standout a few years ago as a freshman</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Ideal height with long arms </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Broke passing records as a junior</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Big arm; several impressive 30+ yard throws</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good off-platform thrower. Additionally, many cross-body throws.</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>All-around better tape than I expected. Colleges should do their homework on Madix! </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Winding down February, I'm going to quickly rehash my evaluations on many of the best players in Michigan. These are going to be quick, general evals for players whom I am quite high on. Let's take a look at five QBs who I continue to be impressed with.

Duke Banta

Duke Banta

MI
QB
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 180
POS QB
CLASS 2027
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Duke
Banta QB
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
Weight
180
HS
Detroit Catholic Central
|
MI
Quick Hits: 2027 Quarterbacks
Still my #1 in this class Underrated athletic skillset Not pressured often, but when pressured, does a good...
Written by Alex Pallone
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Duke Banta

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State: Michigan
School: Detroit Catholic Central
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Grayson Fellows

Grayson Fellows

MI
QB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 184
POS QB
CLASS 2027
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Grayson
Fellows QB
Class
2027
Height
5'11"
Weight
184
HS
Kenowa Hills
|
MI
Quick Hits: 2027 Quarterbacks
Now an extremely experienced Varsity QB One of, if not the best thrower outside of the pocket in...
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Grayson Fellows

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State: Michigan
School: Kenowa Hills
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Sam Eyde III

Sam Eyde III

MI
QB
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 207
POS QB
CLASS 2027
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Sam
Eyde III QB
Class
2027
Height
6'3"
Weight
207
HS
Brother Rice
|
MI
Quick Hits: 2027 Quarterbacks
Made major strides during last season Earning a lot of trust from Division 1 programs Elite strength of...
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Sam Eyde III

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State: Michigan
School: Brother Rice
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Dracyn Foster

Dracyn Foster

MI
QB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 180
POS QB
CLASS 2027
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Dracyn
Foster QB
Class
2027
Height
5'11"
Weight
180
HS
Coldwater
|
MI
Quick Hits: 2027 Quarterbacks
One of the most experienced Varsity QBs in Michigan Great connection with his receivers Good accuracy off his...
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Dracyn Foster

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State: Michigan
School: Coldwater
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Madix Gorleski

Madix Gorleski

MI
QB
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 200
POS QB
CLASS 2027
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Madix
Gorleski QB
Class
2027
Height
6'4"
Weight
200
HS
Vassar
|
MI
Quick Hits: 2027 Quarterbacks
A major standout a few years ago as a freshman Ideal height with long arms Broke passing records...
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Madix Gorleski

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State: Michigan
School: Vassar
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