Then head coach Dale Harvel, who 1974-2009 legend Jim Reynolds, got himself a bit of a reputation around here when he jumped all over Michigan in 2015 for kicking Norfleet off the team. The middle championship was won in 2012 with Delano and Lewis in the backfield, plus David Dawson, future Buckeyes Damon Webb, Mike Weber and Josh Alabi, plus 9 other future FBS players. DG had heart sure but he wasnt very good at playing qb. . The Wy-Hi building, another grand Albert Kahn design stolen from Paris, dates back to the 1920s. Gordon on the other hand solved the longest positional black hole in Michigan memory when he moved from 3-3-5 Spur to free safety for the 2011 season. SON OF SWAMI SEZ:Picking the winners for all 8 divisions at Ford Field, Division 8: Ottawa Lake Whiteford 26, Ubly 20, Division 2: Warren De La Salle 52, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central 13, Division 6: Grand Rapids West Catholic 59, Negaunee 14, Division 4: Grand Rapids South Christian 28, Goodrich 0. His size and athleticism would come to serve him well at tight end. West Bloomfield seems to be winning that battle, which is both awesome and weird if you grew up thinking of the WB as the kind of program that I could play for. I still think Delano Hill was 40 when he played at UM. He mesmerized high school basketball fans in the mid 1970's. The 1985 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1985 Big Ten Conference football season.In their 17th year under head coach was Bo Schembechler, the Wolverines compiled a 10-1-1 record, outscored all opponents by a combined total of 342 to 98, defeated five ranked opponents (including three in a row to start the season), suffered its sole loss . Clawson is an Oakland County Detroit suburb and those who live there aren't really sure if they live there or Royal Oak or maybe Troy, or Madison Heights, but certainly not Birmingham because you'd know as soon as you saw your tax bill if it was Birmingham. 8A. Design by Human Element, Michigan All-State of Michigan Team (Since 1990). Assistant Tyrone Spencer Jr., 31 and himself a King grad, succeeded Harvel and won a second straight Division 2 State Championship his first year. Notre Dame NT Paul Grasmanis had played there recently and Brandt drew favorable comparisons as he collected various All-American honors. The Wolverines also finished second in the 1985 Associated Press poll, and have. Backup: Will Johnson, Lake OrionThe rest of the field: Eric Wilson, Matt Godin, Will Heininger, Will Campbell, Gannon Dudlar, Lawrence Marshall, Nate Miller, Paul Sarantos, Deron Irving-Bey. Warning: Jock Jams, '90s style video editing effects. [MLive]. Backup: Ian Gold, Belleville, and apologies to both OLB spots that got usurped by the incredible depth at MIKEThe rest of the field: Desmond Morgan, Kenny Demens, Tim Laws, Mark Moundros, Mike Wroblewski. Ben Gedeon on the other hand was very good, but he still was nowhere near Irons, Gold, Foote, or Harris. Return policy. The crew hits on the hilarious story of the fake high school football team that tricked ESPN into broadcasting their game. Backups: Donovan Peoples-Jones, Cass Tech; Walter Smith, MacKenzie The rest of the field: DiAllo Johnson, Carl Tabb, Nate Schoenle, Joe Reynolds, Jeremy Jackson, Mo Ways, Drake Harris, Jermaine Gonzalez, Antonio Bass, Csont'e York, Da'Mario Jones, Brent Cummings, Kevin Bryant --------------------------------- E-mail: records@mhsaa.com. But it is part of the Grand Rapids school district, which has a bunch of specialty schools but today has just two "real" high schools, the other being Union (swanky East GR and Kentwood are separate districts). To submit changes, mail to: MHSAA Record Book, 1661 Ramblewood Dr., East Lansing, MI 48823. Division 7: Jackson Lumen Christi 15, Traverse City St. Francis 12. Ford no doubt would have played at Houseman Field as well, in away games against Central and Creston and, possibly, Catholic Central. Welcome to the 2022 Michigan high school football state championships. These are the most prized high school football players in high school football history. As an out-of-stater I humbly request a mitten map of where all these schools are. CT Michigan guys he played with, the others being Will Campbell, Teric Jones, and Boubacar Cissoko. Two-time first-team AP All-American (1985, 1986). It's often the school in your mind when you think of Western Michigan football, the way Cass Tech springs to the fore when you think of Detroit. Muskegon Michigan High School 1902 Football Team Picture VERY RARE . His natural high intelligence (stories about him at Michigan are all about him picking up some complicated skill in like 5 minutes) led him to the offensive line, and NFL football was a fallback because he couldn't find a good enough job teaching special ed. Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Sponsors. For such a small town with limited reason for existence they have a pretty solid football program, of which Jansen is still the greatest product. 2022. This blog has an odd reverence for alot of players from the rr/hoke years. Mostly it's a small downtown with an excellent sushi restaurant and a very underrated Vietnamese place, and the reason I-75 jogs east at (exit 69 of) Big Beaver Road. In reply to I'd also takeDPJ over by HarbaughsLeftElbow. Sports Gambling Podcast. Wyandotte Roosevelt's Max Biundo runs the ball during a game against Allen Park at the Xenith Prep Kickoff Classic at Wayne State University in Detroit on . Through the 2020 draft, Ohio State has seen 141 of their players taken in the NFL Draft, accounting for 2.6 percent of all drafted players since 2000 more than any other college. Playing mostly defensive line, he helped lead them to a 10-1 record and the second round of the AA regional playoffs in 1995. Adrenaline Fundraising Visit Website. . It remains a juggernaut in Michigan high school athletics. For those with time on their hands today, Mike Martin's 2007 Highlight Tape remains to this day one of the more impressive interior DL film's I've ever seen. Football players from all over the Midwest moved to Farmington to play for the Hawks and their legendary coach. It will come as no surprise to followers of Cass Tech cornerback recruiting that the best news out of his recruitment was when it was revealed he's taller than TomVH. PLAYER OF THE YEAR Nick Kopin, Hudson, Sr. Born in Inkster, he went to their main rival, Robichaud in Dearborn Heights, where he destroyed just about every state scoring record while also winning a total of nine state championships between football and track for the Bulldogs. Saginaw has continued to produce star athletesmost recently Draymond Greenand their basketball program is still one of the best in the state despite Lou Dawkins retiring shortly after his son died of a rare heart disease at a Michigan State basketball camp. Running backs: Ethan Lemke, Ubly; Garrett Rickley, St. Ignace; Luke McConnell, Oakland Christian; Rick Lindsay, Brown City; Drew Stout, Carson City Crystal; Brady Siler, Merrill; Hunter Collins, Breckenridge; Devin Finkle, Harbor Beach; Preston Warren, Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port; Tim Pastel, Roscommon; Kendel Taylor, Bishop Foley; Dan Romano, Shrine; Cameron Wirth, Pewamo-Westphalia; Braxton Washe, Sandusky; Julian Davis, Parkway Christian; Ayden Mullin, Kingsley; Devante Bedford, Montrose; Austin Hofmann, Mason County Central; Anthony Smieska, Leslie; Jake Weilnau, Ida; Brody Sanville, Gladstone; D.J. Meet the 2021 Michigan high school football All-State teams, Divisions 1-8. In 1999, Sports Illustrated named him the seventh greatest sports figure from the state of Michigan. I wrote then: Legend goes Michigan DC Greg Mattison and his new DL coach Brady Hoke accidentally caught the second half of a West Ottawa game when they (got drunk and) showed up at the wrong time for a state playoff game, and when Carr heard Renes was also a valedictorian candidate he approved the offer sight-unseen. MHSFCA Michigan High School Football Coaches Association. There is a discussion I would like to have with my cousin, Jim, a former University of Michigan linebacker, a high school football coach and a lifetime gridiron fan. He tried basketball and was immediately the best player on the court. Led by junior running back and future NFL star Maurice Jones-Drew, the 5-7 bulldozer racked up 1,043 yards and 22 touchdowns on just 75 touches during the 2001 season (13.9 YPC). BTW the rest of this team is fantastic. Lentz's high school was opened in 1982, with the old high school becoming the middle school and the middle school becoming the elementary. Tony Boles would have been on the list exceptI really thought he was going to the NFL but blew out his knee and never recovered. 1 junior dog handler for the American Kennel Club, and played alto saxophone in the band. Foote and he are similar players. 1907 Wayland High School Football Team, MA Old Photo 8.5" x 11" Reprint . In reply to Lawrence Reid the 2000s by Seth. In reply to Henson and Gardner were by CalifExile. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 65. New Cass is a beautiful modern structureif you're in Detroit I recommend visiting the library for a panoramic view of the whole city. Many came out as three-stars already close to their college potential, a fact rivals mocked them with (at least pre-Drew Stanton) even though it was just more evidence that John Herrington was better than everybody else at turning wussy ass suburban kids into football players. And both programs, which reached the Division 3 state semifinals, were among those. Dude had 4,000 yards and 41 touchdowns for Cooley, which closed in 2012. Even more than today however this was the big school of the areait was split in 2005 after burgeoning past 2500 students. But Conant Gardens is unlikely to leavethe citizenry there are quite proud to be Detroiters, and are often found on the front lines of grass roots revival efforts. Nice to see the boys from my hometown (Saginaw) make the list. Michigan offered Shazor, an early five-star and the Wolverines' first commit of the 2001 class, without looking twice at Stan's son. Like a lot of people at Jenison, Brandt's first interest was hunting, and even today his former Michigan teammates say don't bother trying to get him to watch Michigan football on a Saturday after deer season begins. Mission, Goals and Objectives; Bylaws; Youth Football; Executive Board; Past Presidents; Committees Chairpersons . TUEBOR is Latin for "Pothole!" That nearly ruined his college career, because MHSAA rules are stupid, and won't let you compete in athletics if you play in an out-of-state game. Long wasn't expected to be the top overall pick in the NFL draft but he was certainly the greatest athlete in Lapeer history and probably the best in the Flint area in living memory, starring on the offensive and defensive lines, and also playing some monster fullback. I graduated from there in 02 (did not play football); what a crazy time to go there. former M commit Carter Dunaway). MHSFCA - All-State Teams Archives . Plus it lets us mention Catholic Central. 8. Detroit Crockett, a vocational school, didn't have a football team at all until 1996, and didn't have a locker room until Brandon was a senior. If you have a score. Scott McClintock and Zach Kauffman would be the guys I would compare to Bolden. Clipping found in Detroit Free Press in Detroit, Michigan on Dec 8, 1985. Agreed. 494 45 12. In short, they're the Notre Dame of Michigan high school football. Donovan Peoples-Jones put Cass up with a punt return touchdown but that was upstaged by Hill's 85-yard catch. Backup: Ryan Van Bergen, WhitehallThe rest of the field: Brennan Beyer, Rondell Biggs, Jake Frysinger, Nathan Brink, Quintin Woods, Andre Criswell. It's a good school district on the western edge of Metro-Detroit, close enough to be a suburb of both Detroit and Ann Arbor, with a ski mountain and disc golf and the connection of 696 and US 23 to keep the local economy churning with visitors. Defensive backs: Angelo Scafone, Oakland Christian; Aaron Herron, Holton; Kyle Black, White Pigeon; Adam LeGault, Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port; Artie Dutmers, St. Francis; Kyle Stockford, Meridian; Derrick Allen, Adrian Madison; Trayvon Jones, Ecorse; Larson Kever, Union City; Brandon Sersaw, Clare; Logan Buckner, Shepherd; Kevin McKeever, Gladwin; Mitchell Mallek, Portland; Ethan Weatherspoon, Napoleon; Darrin King, Country Day; DVaun Bentley, Detroit Loyola; Jacob Bendsen, Notre Dame Prep; Michael Harper, Anchor Bay; Luke Kenney, Linden; Derrick Hinton, Avondale; Terris Frick, Niles; Brennan Schwarz, Montague; Gabe Dorce, Trenton; Ahmad Gardner, King; Jason Fairfield, Holland West Ottawa. All State; Coaches Awards; Districts; Dream Team; Game Requests; Jobs Posting; Boys Rankings 2022; Girls Season. Will 2024 be a record year for football players drafted? Out of this era came the last great ballcarrying fullback, Chris Floyd, who dominated at Cooley High School in Detroit. Norfleet was hands-down the best player in the PSL in 2011, once taking player of the week honors three weeks in a row playing running back, some slot receiver, cornerback, and returner. Backups Jon Runyan Sr, Carman-AinsworthThe rest of the field: Mike Sullivan, Demeterius Solomon, Joe Denay, Jeff Potts, Ron Acheson, Eric Moltane, Dann O'Neill (I split up some guys as right tackles). We are focused on providing professional development opportunities and award programs for coaches and recognizing outstanding football and academic performances by football players. Gardner and Norfleet played a lot of games for unimpressive Brady Hoke units but they were clearly not as talented as Henson and DPJ. Here's another great player from Saginaw, but Sword went to the other big school in town, Arthur Hill, named for the lumbering and shipping magnate who graduated from Michigan during the Civil War, and went back to make his city into the most important civic center in the Thumb region. High school football preseason begins tonight around South Florida; Miracle Sports All-State softball team, Player and Coach of the Year Awards 2017. Division 1 Name Year Position Schoo. When I was in high school Brandonwhich had gotten roughed up in the old Greater-Oakland Divisiongot placed in OAA-IV with all the Jewish Metro Detroit suburban high schools, so they gained a reputation as these fearsome farmboys who didn't care about winning so much as making sure their future lawyers knew who'd win outside a courtroom. I've got to go back to shorter writeups. Norfleet resurfaced for a year at Tuskegee, then in 2016 he took a year off of football to return to Michigan and finish his degree. Sword played middle linebacker and tight end for Arthur Hill in the early 1990s, leading them to a state championship in 1993. Also nose was much stronger than DT and I need to do the same thing when I get to the linebackers so here's the precedent: I'm putting out my best team. Edge to Henson. Way prior to Harris' career at Ottawa Hills, I know, but worthy of mention for Jerry Ford and the many other athletes who came from South HS. Both came highly raw; Foote was a safety who arrived malnourished and filled out into a star linebacker and eventual NFL star. 31-08-2021 1 6. 1985-86 Camden High School.Location: Camden, New Jersey. He also was a great basketball player. At football he led Lapeer East to its first state playoff win and its best season in school history. In Harris' day there were 4 GR public High Schools OH, Union, Creston(Reuben Riley) and Central and they played in the City League along with GR Catholic Central(Obi Ezeh, Mark Huyge, Jalen Mayfield), West Catholic and G.R. Bush is up there with the greats however. I'm also going to spend a little longer on this school, because Foote maintains a very strong connection to his hometown. Nominate a student-athlete for the 2019 I AM SPORT award! Marie; Sean Trombley, Lake Fenton; Bryce Bondy, Carlton, Airport; Owen Burk, Allendale; Cade Foster, Gaylord; Devin Spears, Melvindale; Landon Raczkowski, Parma Western; Mike Nicaj, Ortonville-Brandon; Cayden Schneider, Coopersville; Brandon Matthews, Forest Hills Northern; David McDaniel, Garden City; Kendall Williams, Farmington; Mario Robinson, Muskegon; Theo Ellis, Port Huron Northern; Max Murphy, Swartz Creek; Exziar Edwards, Jackson; Spencer Rivera, Fenton; Trevon Davis, Ypsilanti Lincoln; KeSean Sandifer, Mona Shores; Nevin Hughes, Riverview Richard; Ontayvean Fry, Parchment; Jack Clancy, Bad Axe; JaVon Kimpson, Chippewa Valley; Henry Brown, Warren Woods Tower; Jake Billette, Clarkston; Devin Spears, Melvindale, Tyler Amos, Portage Northern; Kobe Manzo, Lake Orion; Robbie Tracey, Lakeland; Andre Chenault, Chippewa Valley; Abraham Jaafar, Dearborn Fordson; Christian Brown, Temperance-Bedford. That was 1999. When he arrived a sophomore, BG was already one of the best young players of his class. It truely lacked perspective of how talented Lloyds teams were. Yes, Henson was a better player at his peak, but Devin Gardner went 32/45 for 450 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for another on a foot that was so severely broken he missed the *Insert Generic Restaurant/Store* Bowl a month later. As a senior he finally transferred to Bishop Gallagher, the Catholic school program with a big-time quarterback and a passing game directed by legendary coach George Sahadi. ORIGINAL FOUNDER GENERAL MOTORS PHOTO CHARLES MOTT FLINT MICHIGAN VINTAGE . My wife and I lived at 14 and Crooks while saving up for our house, and I still trek out there for Pho because there's nothing like it for miles out here. Union and Ottawa Hills share a stadium, Houseman Field, which had already long been the city's football center when Gerald Ford played on its surface. New in-state offer: 2026 OT Khalief Canty, Jr. New in-state offer: 2025 DE Xavier Newsom, Erin Virtue hired as U-M volleyball head coach, Rumor: Gattis Could be out as OC at Miami. If you care about Henson's welfare you should be grateful he didn't play behind the sieve that "protected" Gardner. Top 100 Michigan basketball players of all time 1. DIVISION ONE No local players selected. He played in the NFL for the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions. 1. Ben Braden and 1970s center Will Hart came from there, and so did my houseguests this weekend. 10. This gives us a pool of 171 players to choose from whose careers most of us are somewhat familiar with. Recent Posts. I won't lie: we don't say nice things about Brother Rice around here, partly because it's the stuffy private school whose students have a local reputation for ungentlemanly conduct when about town, and mostly because they've been very good at beating all of us in football for a very long time. Desmond Morgan also played there. Meet the Michigan high school football All-State teams, Division 1-8 Mick McCabe Special to the Detroit Free Press View Comments 0:00 2:18 The 2018 Detroit Free Press All-State teams, as. Theodore Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte (also known as Wyandotte High or Wy-Hi) is down on Eureka Road in the center of the very blue collar downriver community, one of the oldest in the state. In reply to I guarantee nobody from by Seth. 1985 High School Basketball Awards - RealGM 1985 High School Awards Awards By Type International Format 1985 Parade Player of the Year Sort: Player (A-Z) Col umns: Swipe 1985 Parade All-American First Team Sort: Player (A-Z) Col umns: Swipe 1985 Parade All-American Second Team Sort: Player (A-Z) Col umns: Swipe 1985 Parade All-American Third Team In reply to Can I selfishly* suggest by Steve Sprague. The following data was referenced off MHSAA's website. Boys Season. We still haven't replicated it, not even once. We're still in Ottawa County. That might be the only reason he's still alive. While scouts marveled at the physical gifts of Rogers and reporters wondered whether it was right to let the world know Rogers's grades weren't going to be enough to pass NCAA muster, reports started trickling in of the little underclassman linebacker and running back who was doing as much as Rogers, future NBA point guard Anthony Roberson, and Michigan-bound OLB Roy Manning to lead Saginaw to the Division II state championship. As great as Wheatley was as a RB, he was preposterous as a track athlete. However I'm sticking by the guy who should never have to buy a beer in the State of Michigan again. High around 40F. Its purpose since its founding in the 1910s was to give every Detroiter with the will and intelligence a chance at a top-notch education, however by the middle of the century they rigged entry exams and then later created tracks (e.g. The Doughboys, under head coach Stephon Thompson, were still decent as of the 1990s, when they sent Maurice Williams and Larry Foote to Michigan. Lloyd Carr coached there in the mid '70s. November 30 at the Pontiac Silverdome. After receiving the item, contact seller within . Christian (Drake Harris). More: Nominate a student-athlete for the 2019 I AM SPORT award! The best players in Michigan play for Michigan, but who were the best players from Michigan to play for Michigan? Backups: Donovan Peoples-Jones, Cass Tech; Walter Smith, MacKenzieThe rest of the field: DiAllo Johnson, Carl Tabb, Nate Schoenle, Joe Reynolds, Jeremy Jackson, Mo Ways, Drake Harris, Jermaine Gonzalez, Antonio Bass, Csont'e York, Da'Mario Jones, Brent Cummings, Kevin Bryant. Anyway he shined, playing linebacker, left guard, kicker and punter as he earned an honorable mention all-Detroit as a sophomore and led Crockett to a state championship as a junior. As for Delano over King alum Ernest Shazor, big hits are nice but give me the athlete who helped give Michigan one of the best man-to-man secondaries of its long history. But for my generation it was THE power program of Southeast Michigan public schools, non-Detroit division. As much as I love my hometown, calling Mt. It was Tech's only two losses. The skinny: Johnson led Ohio State in tackles in 1984-85 and made the coaches All-America team in 1985, ending his career with 379 tackles, five sacks and 12 tackles for . Don't we have a long snapper on the All-Highlight Team? (and thank you, Wolverine Historian! If you can believe me I knew that and screwed up the joke I was setting up about how it's not in Ottawa County nor even in Ottawa Hills. Michigan High School Football All-Time Records by Counties Since 1950 REGULAR-SEASON PLAYOFFS OVER-ALL ALCONA G O W L T AVE W L AVE W L T AVE Lincoln Alcona Tigers 556 101 254 301 1 .458 4 8 .333 258 309 1 .455 1957- ALGER G O W L T AVE W L AVE W L T AVE Munising Mustangs 632 25 305 319 8 .489 9 9 .500 314 328 8 .489 Warren De La Salle's Triston Nichols, somehow, helps win state title with a torn ACL? I kind of agree with Gardner over Henson. Since 1997 the head coach of Cass Tech has been former Michigan running back Thomas Wilcher, best known in his collegiate career for the collective groan when Jamie Morris came out and the big track player replaced him. DB Louis Riddick,. With the departure of Drew Pyne, through the idiotic NCAA (redundancy) transfer free agency porthole, I was wondering about who else fled our QB room. While sitting around all winter and spring he gained 40 pounds, and Carr stuck him at defensive tackle. Dont even get me started on Kovacs.not that he was terrible but he certainly wasnt anything special. Thomas Gordon played quarterback for the Technicians and started playing safety as well in 2008, when Cass Tech won 8 games for the first time since 2000. A year behind all-world quarterback prospect Drew Henson, David Pearson arrived as a 6-3/240 weakside defensive lineman prospect and bulked up to play guard then center. The neighborhood (and next door Krainz Woods) held out as well as it could be expected to with the city's decline, as renewal efforts were focused closer to downtown while the city put housing projects and a prison out there on the quasi-suburbs. It's hard to think of a better top two at LT from any other school in the 1990 to today time period. Coach Sahadi would go on to serve as a scouting coordinator for Lloyd for one season but passed away only a year later. Yes the line was poor, very poor. Pretty easy to by Seth. In reply to Key is "if he had returned. Vinnie Drake, Ansonia. We're tracking MHSAA football live updates, scores and final results from across the state. Renes says thats bullshit and his recruitment was his coach knew some Michigan people from when they worked together at WMU and sent his tape in. Thank you Fielding H Yost! Brandt was there in a different time, when Jenison was a regional power and regularly producing what we'd today call 4-star talent. The list of great mid-century Michigan players from Pershing is long indeed: Glenn Doughty, Frank Moore, William Hardy, George Genyk, Paul Seal, Gerry Smith, Walter Williamson, Fred Julian, and Thom Cecchini all came out of the school in Conant Gardens, a historically prosperous black neighborhood in northeast Detroit. Key is "if he had returned." Finally we're covering my parents' alma mater, and Michigan's famous pipeline, Cass Technical High School, the great magnet high school of Detroit. He finished his senior year completing 68% of his. I guarantee nobody from MGoBlog rated Joe Bolden very highly. 2022 Honorable Mention All State. If Delano's brother hadn't transferred to King for his senior year we'd have a pure Cass Tech secondary on this team. Three more star players from that team, Taurean Lewis, Terry Canty Jr., and Tony Collins, were killed in early 2004. Those legends came with crazy weightlifting numbers which proved to be mostly true at Michigan. because you can't sue us if we warn you. MHSFCA is proud to announce the 2021 All State Teams by Division. Leahy had so . Second, while the final selection of Gardner is with merit, to me there is no debate. And it would have gotten Westland John Glenn a mention. In Sofran's first year he got to sit back and watch Malzone and Perry connect 105 times for 1727 yards and 20 touchdowns. Jake Long and Jon Runyan Sr. are interchangeable IMO. Henson was great, but look at what Gardner did with what can only be considered a severe case of coaching malpractice is incredible and admirable. It rated the likes of des morgan and joe bolden at or above just about every lber not named Harris including Foote, Jones , Gold. Some states were able to play a full season, some were able to play just a handful of games, and some weren't allowed to play at all. PREVIOUS DIVISON ; VIEW DIVISION III RESULTS; SHARE YOUR TEAM'S . In reply to First - Hi Drew. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph.. Mick . Of course WARF was going to make an All-MGoBlog roster. MICK McCABE:Warren De La Salle's Triston Nichols, somehow, helps win state title with a torn ACL? Matt Lentz arrived listed at 6-6/305 out of Brandon High in Ortonville. . Per Josh Henschke, the Feds are NOT involved in the Weiss investigation. "Science & Arts" or as it was more accurately referred to at the time "Saxon & Anglo") to perpetuate racial divides, and artificially capped how many students could enroll from each neighborhood in those tracks. Here's another guy I covered during the three-star post. NCAA record in 60-meter . Nevermind, just realized that he was class of 1989. Wilcher is also the AD and track coach at Cass. Reason 2) My database goes back to 1990. Backup: Ernest Shazor, Martin Luther KingThe rest of the field: Clarence Thompson, Shonte Peoples, Jacob Stewart. MHSFCA Dream Team Archives; MHSFCA All-State Teams. In reply to Don't forget Jerry Ford's by rob f. And I think South High would have played home games in Uncle Jerrys day at South Field, located on Madison south of Wealthy. The newspaper has named a team every year since 1982. Below are the local players selected in each division. Don't forget Jerry Ford's Alma mater, GR South HS, a long-time member of the GR City League until the late 60's, when it was closed down and its students bussed to the other GR public schools. United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States . 0.8848. He was good enough at that to leave early for the NFL, where he had 840 yards and 8 TDs last season. By 2002 a much larger Woodley was the top inside linebacker recruit in the country, and starting running back Jerome Jackson got a fourth star, and with Saban now in the SEC, the until-then natural landing spot for Saginaw recruits, Michigan State, no longer seemed like much of a destination. Step 1: Selection of 16 all district teams in each division. Somehow Braylon still managed to pull together 63 receptions for 740 yards and 8 TDs that year, many out of the backfield. Particularly nice write up about Harrison. Made the snap for Remy Hamilton's game winning field goal against Notre Dame in '94. The guys hit on some of their . 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