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Metro East Sun Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 15 - Oct. 21

Football

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Metro East Sun coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 15 to Oct. 21.

  • A.j. Epenesa - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Iowa Hawkeyes; 6-foot-5, 270-pound / Freshman / Defensive end.
    Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northwestern Wildcats. Oct. 21, TBA.
  • Andrew Deckard - Civic Memorial H.S.; Bethalto, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 340-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Austin Bush - Highland H.S.; Highland, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-3, 305-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Brandon Deckard - Civic Memorial H.S.; Bethalto, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 290-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Brendan Saak - Belleville East H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-9, 165-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Brenden Dickmann - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-4, 190-pound / Freshman / Quarterback.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Chris Zobrist - Triad H.S.; Troy, Illinois. Western Illinois Leathernecks; 6-foot-3, 270-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
    Western Illinois Leathernecks vs North Dakota State Roughrider. Oct. 21, 2:30 p.m.
  • Chrys Colley - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-2, 175-pound / Sophomore / Defensive back.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Cj Miller - Belleville East H.S.; Fairview Heights, Illinois. University Of Central Missouri Mules; 6-foot-1, 300-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
    University Of Central Missouri Mules vs Washburn Ichabods. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Cole Foster - Columbia H.S.; Columbia, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-5, 290-pound / Junior / Offensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Craig James - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis; 5-foot-10, 191-pound / Senior / Cornerback.
    Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis vs Indiana State Sycamores. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Curt Mueller - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Northwest Missouri State Bearcats; 6-foot-4, 245-pound / Sophomore / Tight end.
    Lindenwood Lions vs Northwest Missouri State Bearcats. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Curtis Deckard - Civic Memorial H.S.; Bethalto, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-4, 340-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Darius Crochrell - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 195-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Deion Norfleet - O'fallon H.S.; Fairview Heights, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-9, 175-pound / Freshman / Wide receiver.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Demarius Ward - Belleville East H.S.; Fairview Heights, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-7, 165-pound / Sophomore / Running back.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Desmond Chapple - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. University Of Northern Iowa Panthers; 6-foot-5, 237-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
    Youngstown State (family Weekend) Penguins vs University Of Northern Iowa Panthers. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Dillon Weiss - O'fallon Township H.S.; O'Fallon, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 6-foot, 182-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive back.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • Dontae Johnson - O'fallon Township H.S.; O'Fallon, Illinois. Northwood Timberwolves; 6-foot, 158-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive back.
    Davenport Panthers vs Northwood Timberwolves. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Eddie Lusk - Triad H.S.; Maryville, Illinois. Eastern Illinois Panthers; 6-foot, 195-pound redshirt / Senior / Running back.
    Jacksonville Dolphins vs Eastern Illinois Panthers. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Edwyn Brown - Belleville Althoff Catholic H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. Eastern Illinois Panthers; 6-foot-5, 180-pound / Freshman / Defensive back.
    Jacksonville Dolphins vs Eastern Illinois Panthers. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Grant Snow - Columbia H.S.; Columbia, Illinois. Drake Bulldogs; 6-foot-2, 262-pound / Senior / Offensive lineman.
    Drake Bulldogs vs Marist Red Foxes. Oct. 21, 12:00 p.m.
  • Hayden Schmidt - Edwardsville H.S.; Glen Carbon, Illinois. William Jewell Cardinals; 6-foot-3, 210-pound redshirt / Junior / Tight end.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • Isaiah Gray - East St. Louis H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. Lincoln Blue Tigers; 6-foot-2, 200-pound / Junior / Linebacker.
    Indianapolis Greyhounds vs Lincoln Blue Tigers. Oct. 21, 5:00 p.m.
  • Israel Griffin - Belleville West H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 6-foot-4, 270-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • Jack Lanxon - Belleville West H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 5-foot-9, 185-pound / Freshman / Defensive back.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • James Knight - East St. Louis H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. University Of Illinois Fighting Illini; 5-foot-10, 205-pound / Freshman / Linebacker.
    University Of Illinois Fighting Illini vs Minnesota Golden Gophers. Oct. 21, 2:30 p.m.
  • Jawuan Johnson - New Boston [texas] H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. Niu Huskies; 5-foot-11, 218-pound redshirt / Junior / Linebacker.
    Niu Huskies vs Bowling Green Falcons. Oct. 21, TBA.
  • Jaylon Bester - Althoff Catholic H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. Miami Of Ohio Redhawks; 5-foot-8, 165-pound / Freshman / Wide receiver.
    University At Buffalo Bulls vs Miami Of Ohio Redhawks. Oct. 21, TBA.
  • Jeffery Brown Jr. - Belleville East H.S.; Fairview Heights, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 335-pound / Junior / Defensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Joe Mersinger - Triad H.S.; Troy, Illinois. Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners; 6-foot-4, 285-pound / Senior / Offensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • John Alvin Iii - Belleville East H.S.; Fairview Heights, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-10, 210-pound / Junior / Linebacker.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Johnny McKinney - Triad H.S.; Troy, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-9, 225-pound redshirt / Freshman / Linebacker.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Jordan Reichert - Collinsville H.S.; Collinsville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-3, 200-pound redshirt / Freshman / Quarterback.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Jordan Wynn - Belleville West H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot, 170-pound / Sophomore / Defensive back.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Joseph Wolf - Freeburg H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-2, 205-pound / Sophomore / Quarterback.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Josh Lovings - Alton H.S.; Alton, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-10, 165-pound / Sophomore / Defensive back.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Keenan Stegall - Alton H.S.; Alton, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-1, 180-pound / Sophomore / Defensive back.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Kenny Knight - East St. Louis H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. Ball State Cardinals; 6-foot, 255-pound redshirt / Sophomore / Defensive tackle.
    Central Michigan Chippewas vs Ball State Cardinals. Oct. 21, 3:00 p.m.
  • Keyshone Young - Belleville East H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 6-foot, 285-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • Kyle Kirkpatrick - Civic Memorial H.S.; Bethalto, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot, 210-pound / Senior / Linebacker.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Liam Maher - Marquette Catholic H.S.; Alton, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-7, 185-pound / Freshman / Kicker.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Lucas Davis - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis; 6-foot-4, 285-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis vs Indiana State Sycamores. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Malik Giddens - O'fallon H.S.; O'Fallon, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-3, 270-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Marquis Cherry - Belleville West H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot, 280-pound / Senior / Defensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Marvin Holley - Ashland H.S.; Washington Park, Illinois. Lincoln Blue Tigers; 6-foot, 185-pound / Senior / Safety.
    Indianapolis Greyhounds vs Lincoln Blue Tigers. Oct. 21, 5:00 p.m.
  • Mason Hewitt - O'fallon Township H.S.; O'Fallon, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 5-foot-11, 195-pound / Freshman / Running back.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • Merrick Jackson - Iowa Western Cc H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. Minnesota Golden Gophers; 6-foot-2, 316-pound redshirt / Senior / Defensive lineman.
    University Of Illinois Illini vs Minnesota Golden Gophers. Oct. 21, 2:30 p.m.
  • Mike Ford - Marquette Catholic H.S.; Alton, Illinois. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks; 5-foot-11, 196-pound / Senior / Cornerback.
    Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs Austin Peay Governors. Oct. 21, 4:00 p.m.
  • Monty Sharp Ii - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 5-foot-11, 180-pound / Sophomore / Wide receiver.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • Nick Foster - Belleville West H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-10, 185-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive back.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Nolan Mannino - Waterloo H.S.; Waterloo, Illinois. Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners; 5-foot-10, 160-pound / Senior / Kicker/punter.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Oddie Granger - East Saint Louis H.S.; East Saint Louis, Illinois. Eastern Michigan Eagles; 6-foot-3, 315-pound / Senior / Defensive lineman.
    Western Michigan Broncos vs Eastern Michigan Eagles. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Orlando Ward - Belleville East H.S.; Fairview Heights, Illinois. William Jewell Cardinals; 5-foot-7, 150-pound redshirt / Senior / Cornerback.
    Truman State Bulldogs vs William Jewell Cardinals. Oct. 21, 6:00 p.m.
  • Os Moore - Belleville East H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-11, 185-pound / Sophomore / Wide receiver.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Quincy Gathings - Collinsville H.S.; Collinsville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 225-pound / Sophomore / Fullback.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Rey Estes - East St. Louis H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. Minnesota Golden Gophers; 6-foot, 163-pound / Freshman / Quarterback.
    University Of Illinois Illini vs Minnesota Golden Gophers. Oct. 21, 2:30 p.m.
  • Ricco Gipson - Alton H.S.; Godfrey, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 245-pound / Sophomore / Defensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Sam Wilson - Collinsville H.S.; Collinsville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; redshirt / Junior / .
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Sean Bonham - Collinsville H.S.; Collinsville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-8, 160-pound / Freshman / Running back.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Shayeen Edwards - Cahokia H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-8, 180-pound / Senior / Running back.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Stanley Green - East St. Louis Senior H.S.; East St. Louis, Illinois. University Of Illinois Fighting Illini; 5-foot-11, 195-pound / Sophomore / Defensive back.
    University Of Illinois Fighting Illini vs Minnesota Golden Gophers. Oct. 21, 2:30 p.m.
  • Steven Leadlove - Belleville West H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 245-pound redshirt / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.
  • Steven Evanoff - Triad H.S.; Troy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 195-pound / Sophomore / Defensive back.
    Quincy Hawks vs Ut-Permian Basin Falcons. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Tanner Hails - Collinsville H.S.; Collinsville, Illinois. Missouri Southern State Lions; 6-foot-1, 225-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
    Central Oklahoma Mules vs Missouri Southern State Lions. Oct. 21, 3:00 p.m.
  • Tate Rujawitz - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis; 6-foot-3, 288-pound / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
    Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis vs Indiana State Sycamores. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Tony Adams - St. Louis University H.S.; Belleville, Illinois. University Of Illinois Fighting Illini; 6-foot, 190-pound / Freshman / Defensive back.
    University Of Illinois Fighting Illini vs Minnesota Golden Gophers. Oct. 21, 2:30 p.m.
  • Trevore Sanders - Collinsville H.S.; Maryville, Illinois. University Of Central Missouri Mules; 5-foot-11, 180-pound / Freshman / Defensive back.
    University Of Central Missouri Mules vs Washburn Ichabods. Oct. 21, 1:00 p.m.
  • Tyler McLemore - Alton H.S.; Godfrey, Illinois. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks; 6-foot-1, 216-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
    Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs Austin Peay Governors. Oct. 21, 4:00 p.m.
  • Wyatt Malcom - Westminster Christian H.S.; Columbia, Illinois. Emporia State Hornets; 6-foot-4, 300-pound redshirt / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
    Pittsburg State Gorillas vs Emporia State Hornets. Oct. 21, 2:00 p.m.
  • Zac Rujawitz - Edwardsville H.S.; Edwardsville, Illinois. Drake Bulldogs; 6-foot, 235-pound / Junior / Linebacker.
    Drake Bulldogs vs Marist Red Foxes. Oct. 21, 12:00 p.m.
  • Zachary Williams - Civic Memorial H.S.; Bethalto, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 220-pound / Freshman / Linebacker.
    McKendree Bearcats vs Missouri Of Science And Technology Miners. Oct. 21, 7:00 p.m.

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