West Central Reporter

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the West Central Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 29 to Nov. 4.

• Andy Mills - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 5-foot-11, 200-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
  Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Illinois State Redbirds. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Ben Nord - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-6, 155-pound / Sophomore / Kicker.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Ben Nord - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-6, 155-pound / Sophomore / Kicker.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Blake Hance - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Northwestern Wildcats; 6-foot-5, 295-pound / Junior / Offensive line.
  Northwestern Wildcats vs Nebraska Cornhuskers. Nov. 4, TBA.
• Blake Hooper - Taylorville H.S.; Taylorville, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 6-foot, 285-pound / Junior / Defensive lineman.
  Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Illinois State Redbirds. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Brady Genenbacher - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; Senior / .
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Brady Genenbacher - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; Senior / .
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Brandon White - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Lindenwood Lions; 5-foot-10, 178-pound / Senior / Kicker.
  Lindenwood Lions vs Missouri Southern State Lions. Nov. 4, 2:00 p.m.
• Brody Carls - Pana H.S.; Pana, Illinois. Western Illinois Leathernecks; 6-foot-5, 275-pound / Junior / Offensive lineman.
  Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Illinois State Redbirds. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Caleb Shipley - Centralia H.S.; Centralia, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 180-pound / Freshman / Long snapper.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Cameron Walter - Greenville H.S.; Greenville, Illinois. Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis; 5-foot-10, 200-pound / Senior / Running back.
  Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis. Nov. 4, 1:00 p.m.
• Cody Leonard - Carrollton H.S.; Carrollton, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-11, 192-pound / Junior / Linebacker.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Cody Leonard - Carrollton H.S.; Carrollton, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-11, 192-pound / Junior / Linebacker.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Dalton Keene - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 6-foot-4, 280-pound / Senior / Defensive lineman.
  Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Illinois State Redbirds. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Damon Gibson - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 250-pound / Sophomore / Fullback.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Damon Gibson - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 250-pound / Sophomore / Fullback.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Danny Bell - Metamora Township H.S.; East Peoria, Illinois. Southwest Baptist Bearcats; 5-foot-8, 150-pound redshirt / Freshman / Running back.
  Southwest Baptist Bearcats vs Truman State Bulldogs. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Danny Bell - Metamora Township H.S.; East Peoria, Illinois. Southwest Baptist Bearcats; 5-foot-8, 150-pound redshirt / Freshman / Running back.
  Southwest Baptist Bearcats vs University Of Indianapolis Greyhounds. Nov. 1, 5:00 p.m.
• Derek Sparkman; East Peoria, Illinois. Grand Valley State Lakers; 6-foot-4, 300-pound / Junior / Offensive lineman.
  Grand Valley State Lakers vs Ashland Eagles. Nov. 4, 7:00 p.m.
• Deven Smith - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. University Of Central Missouri Mules; 6-foot-1, 200-pound / Freshman / Linebacker.
  Northeastern State Riverhawks vs University Of Central Missouri Mules. Nov. 2, 1:00 p.m.
• Devin Prost - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 6-foot, 276-pound redshirt / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
  Southwest Baptist Bearcats vs Truman State Bulldogs. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Gabe Megginson - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. University Of Illinois Fighting Illini; 6-foot-5, 305-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
  University Of Illinois Fighting Illini vs Purdue Boilermakers. Nov. 4, TBA.
• Jacob Abell - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-7, 163-pound redshirt / Sophomore / Linebacker.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Jacob Abell - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-7, 163-pound redshirt / Sophomore / Linebacker.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Joe Brannan - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Northwest Missouri State Bearcats; 6-foot-2, 202-pound / Freshman / Quarterback.
  Fort Hays State Tigers vs Northwest Missouri State Bearcats. Nov. 4, 1:30 p.m.
• Jonathan Mixon - Galesburg H.S.; Galesburg, Illinois. Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis; 5-foot-11, 227-pound / Junior / Running back.
  Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis. Nov. 4, 1:00 p.m.
• Jordan Osborne - Quincy Senior H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot, 175-pound / Senior / Defensive back.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Josh Franke - Litchfield H.S.; Litchfield, Illinois. Western Illinois Leathernecks; 6-foot, 246-pound redshirt / Freshman / Running back.
  Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Illinois State Redbirds. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Justin Scheets - Greenfield H.S.; Greenfield, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-6, 205-pound / Sophomore / Tight end.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Klay Wood - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 6-foot, 200-pound / Freshman / Defensive back.
  Southwest Baptist Bearcats vs Truman State Bulldogs. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Kody Wood - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 180-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Kody Wood - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 180-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Logan Tweed - Pekin H.S.; Pekin, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot, 210-pound redshirt / Freshman / Linebacker.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Luke Palan - Carrollton H.S.; Carrollton, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 175-pound redshirt / Sophomore / Defensive back.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Luke Palan - Carrollton H.S.; Carrollton, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-10, 175-pound redshirt / Sophomore / Defensive back.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Malique Robbins - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 5-foot-8, 183-pound / Junior / Running back.
  Southwest Baptist Bearcats vs Truman State Bulldogs. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Matt Ricketts - Galesburg H.S.; Galesburg, Illinois. Western Illinois Leathernecks; 6-foot-2, 260-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
  Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Illinois State Redbirds. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Max Snell - Galesburg H.S.; Galesburg, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-4, 300-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Max Snell - Galesburg H.S.; Galesburg, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-4, 300-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Mitch Kimble - Jerseyville H.S.; Jerseyville, Illinois. Eastern Illinois Panthers; 6-foot-3, 210-pound redshirt / Senior / Quarterback.
  Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Eastern Illinois Panthers. Nov. 4, 1:00 p.m.
• Mitch Carey - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-1, 285-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Mitch Carey - Quincy Notre Dame H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot-1, 285-pound / Sophomore / Offensive lineman.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Nathan Kewney - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot, 170-pound / Sophomore / Kicker.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Nathan Kewney - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 6-foot, 170-pound / Sophomore / Kicker.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Robert Bradley - Vandalia H.S.; Vandalia, Illinois. Lindenwood Lions; 5-foot-10, 207-pound / Freshman / Linebacker.
  Lindenwood Lions vs Missouri Southern State Lions. Nov. 4, 2:00 p.m.
• Tony Bell - Metamora Township H.S.; East Peoria, Illinois. Southwest Baptist Bearcats; 6-foot, 175-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
  Southwest Baptist Bearcats vs Truman State Bulldogs. Nov. 4, 12:00 p.m.
• Tony Bell - Metamora Township H.S.; East Peoria, Illinois. Southwest Baptist Bearcats; 6-foot, 175-pound / Senior / Wide receiver.
  Southwest Baptist Bearcats vs University Of Indianapolis Greyhounds. Nov. 1, 5:00 p.m.
• Zac Lonergan - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-11, 175-pound redshirt / Sophomore / Defensive back.
  Lincoln Blue Tigers vs Quincy Hawks. Nov. 1, 6:00 p.m.
• Zac Lonergan - Jacksonville H.S.; Jacksonville, Illinois. Quincy Hawks; 5-foot-11, 175-pound redshirt / Sophomore / Defensive back.
  Quincy Hawks vs McKendree Bearcats. Nov. 4, 6:00 p.m.
• Zach Aschemann - Quincy H.S.; Quincy, Illinois. University Of Central Missouri Mules; 6-foot-2, 230-pound / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
  Northeastern State Riverhawks vs University Of Central Missouri Mules. Nov. 2, 1:00 p.m.