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    Name: Braylon Francis    School/town: Paris High School, Paris, KY Positions played: Football: WR, CB, ATH Basketball: CG, SG Class: 2028 Height and Weight: 6’2, 175 lbs Jersey Number: 3 Awards won or earned: Basketball: District 40 All District Team, District 40 Player of the Game, 10th Region All-Region Honorable Mention  HUDL LINK: www.hudl.com/profile/22749776 Other sports played: Football, Basketball, Track Twitter Handle: @BraylonF3 Are you better at football or basketball?  I would say I'm generally better at basketball, but don't get me wrong, I am still good at football, so I'm just a multisport athlete that's good at both. How long have you played each sport? I have played basketball and football since I was around 6 years old, so 10 years. What makes you a good teammate? I am a good teammate because not only do I want to see myself win, but I want everyone to win in whatever it is, from the field to the court, and in life in general. I lead m...

  Name: Jeremiah Jones School/town: Taylor High School, Cleves, Ohio Positions played: WR/DB Class:28 Height and Weight: (188 lbs 6,2) Jersey Number:1 Awards won or earned: Freshman year honorable all CHL. mention Sophomore year second team all CHL HUDL LINK: Other sports played: basketball, track Twitter Handle: @Darealbabyj2424 What makes you a good teammate? The energy and competitiveness I bring to the team is what gets us going What goals are you setting with the team? To go 16-0 this season and put everything on the line every play What do you feel is the strength of your game? My strength would be being able to stay calm and execute at all times, especially when things are intense. I look at myself like the go-to guy What did you accomplish during the off-season to aid you into becoming a better player? Getting fast and working on being quick and explosive so all my skills can come together, including the physicality and elusiveness. Can the band, fans, and cheerleaders ...

  Name: Asher Wilmink School/town: University School Positions played: ATH - RB/WR Class: 2028 Height and Weight: 5’ 11” 185 Jersey Number:  # 1 Awards won or earned:  Topped the 2026 NXGN THE SHOW Leaderboard  with a Pro shuttle 4.3, L Drill 6.9 and broad jump of 10'. Earned invite to Adidas Pro Day 2027.  https://youtu.be/Bg8ywgk1Gt8?is=tOhj7htLuipAjIbH Other sports played: Track, Powerlifting  Twitter Handle: @asherwilmink Post anything from last season that sticks out to you the most. It can be from a practice, a game, the bus ride to or from the game. Any one moment that sticks out to you. What makes you a good teammate?   Being encouraging no matter what  What are your personal goals for the season?   Be a leader, support my teammates and score 2 touchdowns a game What team goals will you set?   Beat our rivals and make the playoffs  What has been your biggest moment as an athlete?   Either 6th grade when I gained a ton o...

  Name: Desmond Jackson School/town: Licking Heights High School / Pataskala, Ohio Positions played: Wide Receiver Class: 2027 Height and Weight: 5’8”, 165 lbs. Jersey Number: 19 Other sports played: Basketball Twitter Handle: @DezJackson2027 Hudl Link: https://www.hudl.com/profile/16166462/Desmond-Jackson What has been the biggest adjustment that you have had to make with the new coaching staff? The biggest adjustment has been that I can’t slack off. The coaches expect us to stay focused and give maximum effort every day, so I’ve had to be more consistent and accountable. What are your goals for the season? My goal is to help my team have a winning record and do whatever I can to contribute to our success. What were the first words Coach Sayers said to you? “You’re a great player. That’s why we need you here.” With this being your final high school football season, are you approaching things with more urgency? Explain. I wouldn’t say I’m approaching things with more urgency. I...

  Name: Brexton Grime School/town: Archbold, Ohio Positions played: WR/CB Class: 2028 Height and Weight: 6'0", 180 lbs Jersey Number: 8 Awards won or earned: league recognition HUDL LINK: h ttps://www.hudl.com/profile/18650264/Brexton-Grime Other sports played: track, basketball Twitter Handle: BrextonGrime_8 Post anything from last season that sticks out to you the most. It can be from a practice, a game, or the bus ride to or from the game. Any one moment that sticks out to you. In the Genoa game, I got pushed to the ground after the whistle, and one of my teammates got into the guy's face and stood up for me. This is the brotherhood Archbold has. What is something unique about the Archbold football program that most fans would not know? How close we all are with each other. Everyone hangs out with one another, and no one is left out. Also, the culture Archbold has: we have won a lot of games in the past and present, and there is a winning culture here. What is the tough...

 Name: Michael Tishkoff School/town: Columbus Academy Position: Quarterback Class: 2027 Height and weight: 6’2 175lbs Jersey number: 13 Awards won: 2nd team all league and 2nd team all district. Other sports played: Basketball and Lacrosse. Twitter handle:  @MichaelTishkoff What makes you a good teammate? What I believe makes me a good teammate is my ability to bring my team together to not just get better every day with each other but also to make us better friends off the field. What do you believe is the strength of your game?  The strength of my game is trust. I’m not the fastest and I don’t have the strongest arm, but my ability to put trust in my teammates and get them the ball in space makes me very affective. What’s been your biggest moment as an athlete?  My biggest moment as an athlete so far has been taking my team the farthest we have gone since 2003 with very little amounts of people believing in us.  What type of defense do you like facing the most...

     Name: Max Leonel School/town: Unknown/Transferring  Lexington,KY Positions played: Offensive Line Class: 2027 Height and Weight: /6’4, /275 Jersey Number: #66 Awards won or earned: 2025 All City Honorable Mention HUDL LINK: http://www.hudl.com/profile/22333630   Other sports played: None Twitter Handle: @MaxLeonel_jr27  What makes you a good teammate? I always try to encourage my teammates, work hard every day, and put the team before myself. I believe in staying positive, being dependable, and helping everyone improve so we can succeed together. What’s the biggest lesson that you have learned from playing high school football? The biggest lesson I’ve learned is that success comes from discipline and consistency. Football has taught me to work hard, stay accountable, and never give up when things get difficult. What’s the most rewarding aspect of being an offensive lineman? The most rewarding part is knowing that my work helps the entire offense succee...

Name: Nevion Wright School/town: Crown Point  Positions played: DL  Class: 2027  Height and Weight: 6’2 250 Jersey Number: 52 Awards won or earned: none  HUDL LINK: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/21372158/68fa6fcdea707630a70690c3 Other sports played: track and field Twitter Handle: Nevionwright78 What is something unique about the Crown Point football team that most fans would not know? How hard we all work to become great and how fast and physical we play as a team  Nose tackle or defensive end. which one do you feel you are better at? Nose tackle, I love it. Would you break down for the readers what your biggest job is when you are at nose guard?   Make sure  I get in my gap and do my job, play fast and physical, give my absolute best on every play. What is the best part of being on the D-Line?   If we all do our job, we could make almost every play; we all have different strengths, so if we play in sync, we can do anything  What is the tough...

  Name: Hunter Jones School/town: South Dearborn High School (Aurora, IN) Positions played: Quarterback Class: 2028 Height and Weight: 6'2" 180lbs Jersey Number: 5 Awards won or earned: Mental Attitude x2 HUDL LINK: https://www.hudl.com/profile/19932252/Hunter-Jones Other sports played: None Twitter Handle:  @HunterJ0505 South Dearborn was able to add one win to its total from the previous season. What will it take to not only keep the improvement going but to finish the season with a winning record?   I believe it will take all of our guys being bought in and locked in every week and taking everything one game at a time. I believe it will take our guys thinking more about the team and not just themselves. We all need to work as one to achieve the goals that we all have for this year. How would you describe your style of play?   I see myself as a dual threat. I can make defenses pay with my legs if I'm required to use them, and I have the arm that can make ...