Minnesota Scouts

Nate grew up in Wisconsin but calls Big Lake, Minn home. Wahl started his scouting career in professional football as a Scouting Analyst in 2016, scouting prospects in the defunct AAF: Alliance of American Football. Returning to Minnesota in 2019, he joined Prep Redzone as a football scout with Prep Redzone Minnesota. Wahl will now scout five Nate grew up in Wisconsin but calls Big Lake, Minn home. Wahl started his scouting career in professional football as a Scouting Analyst in 2016, scouting prospects in the defunct AAF: Alliance of American Football. Returning to Minnesota in 2019, he joined Prep Redzone as a football scout with Prep Redzone Minnesota. Wahl will now scout five states starting in February 2022, as the Director of Scouting for Prep Redzone Dakotas and will continue scouting Minnesota, Iowa, Kentucky, and Wisconsin. In addition, he will be heading north of the border providing coverage to up-and-coming Canadian prospects.

Oliver West grew up playing football in Minneapolis. After helping Minneapolis Southwest reach its best record in decades, Oliver played defensive back at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. After graduating in May 2019, he combined an English degree and an intense passion for Minnesota prep football to begin contributing to Prep Redzone MN. Oliver West grew up playing football in Minneapolis. After helping Minneapolis Southwest reach its best record in decades, Oliver played defensive back at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. After graduating in May 2019, he combined an English degree and an intense passion for Minnesota prep football to begin contributing to Prep Redzone MN. He also is a Minnesota Vikings season ticket holder. twitter: OliverJamesWes1

Brian started his writing career covering high school and college wrestling for The Guillotine. He started covering football for MinnesotaPreps.com shortly after. With MinnesotaPreps he also covered boys’ basketball. Brian has also covered a number of other high school sports during stints with the Star Tribune and the Minnesota State High School Brian started his writing career covering high school and college wrestling for The Guillotine. He started covering football for MinnesotaPreps.com shortly after. With MinnesotaPreps he also covered boys’ basketball. Brian has also covered a number of other high school sports during stints with the Star Tribune and the Minnesota State High School League. When not working his day job in addition to Prep Redzone MN, he still writes for The Guillotine and also writes for The Gopher Report, Minnesota Hockey Magazine and contributes to the Star Tribune's high school sports coverage.

Jake started 3 years at Safety for Pipestone Area, where he played in two state tournaments including the 2015 Prep Bowl. After high school, he signed a Letter of Intent to play football at Northwestern College, Iowa but attended SMSU as a member of the Track & Field Team.

Hayden graduated high school from St.Francis in 2022. He's played football his whole life and has always had a passion for the game. He started the Instagram/Twitter account MNFootballSpotlight in 2022 before coming on as a scout. He's currently attending Gustavus.