Jojo Alkhedairy Highlight Video It was week two of the 2012 football season and I was standing at Pop Keeney Stadium in Bothell. Meadowdale had traveled to play Inglemoor and did not supply the home team with rosters for their gameday program. For the first three quarters I was writing down numbers of players I liked. After being emailed a roster, I noticed Jojo Alkhedairy was…
If you are looking for one of the top linemen in the state of Washington for the 2014 recruiting class, look no further than Camas’ Drew Clarkson who, at 6’4″, 265 pounds, earned All-Greater St. Helens League, All-Region and All-State honors after a very good junior campaign this season. “I played left tackle for us and love it,” Clarkson told Northwest Elite Index. “It was…
Highlight Videos: Jayden Croft, Korye Trejo, Gabe Gleizes, Christian Cummings, Nick Foerstel Anyone that pays attention to high school football in the northwest can tell you that Tumwater has traditionally always been one of the top teams in the State of Washington. They have gone (67-14) overall and (37-2) in conference since 2006, and Head Coach Sid Otton is a legend to say the least in his…
As we head down the home stretch toward Signing Day for the 2013 recruiting class, we start to take a look at some of the top juniors and sophomores who burst on the scene this year. One that stood out for one of the top teams in the state, was super-sophomore Cody Baker, a 6’4″, 235-pounder with enough size and athleticism to play almost anywhere….
Scotty Hitner Highlight Video Scotty Hitner NEI/BFA Combine One of Oregon’s top QB’s for the 2014 class, and a leading candidate for 4A Player of the Year in Oregon next season will be Scotty Hitner (6-3 200 Jr.) of Cottage Grove. Hitner was a state leader in multiple passing categories this past season, and was a kid that we got to see early on during the Barton…
One of the most exciting teams in the northwest, or anywhere in the country for that matter were the Camas Papermakers (12-1) this past season. They emphatically blasted almost every opponent that they played, up until there meeting with eventual state champion Skyline in the semifinals. This junior based group will be the #1 ranked team at the 4A level coming into next season, and they very…
Big news out of Portland tonight as Jesuit’s Max Rich (6-7 315 Sr. OL) made his commitment to Harvard and passed up 7 other D1 offers that had come in over the last year. Rich is a two time all league kid on the offensive line, and is also a talented basketball player.To he say he is massive in size would be an understatement. Rich says, ”…
Rod Jones Jr. Highlight Video Heading into the 2012 football season, Federal Way LB Rod Jones Jr. was a player we all had our eyes on. He was 6’2″ and 230 pounds of terror just waiting to be unleashed. This season saw the talented prospect and the rest of the Eagles jump out big on teams, allowing the first teamers to sit while younger players…
One of the NW’s top receivers, Lawrence Wilson (6-3 205) of Central Catholic, will take his D1 frame and smarts to the prestigious Princeton University. It was a tough decision between two of the top schools anywhere on the planet, the other being Harvard. Wilson was a kid we got to know well over the off season as he attended all of our Elite Events, and…
Moving into 2013 we take a look back at was has been an incredible year for all of us at NEI and the Barton Football Academy. BFA is going on 10 years of existence, and is by far and away the largest football academy in the Pacific NW. The addition of NEI has allowed us to do a lot of cool things such as…