Which ex-high school standouts from West Central Illinois area will play on Saturday, Sept. 20?

Ryan McCombs and Sawyer Ter Host

By K. E. Ferrell

Sep 17, 2025

These former West Central Illinois area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, Sept. 20.

Avery Cook

McKendree Bearcats

Freshman

6′2″

Jacksonville High School

Hometown: Jacksonville

Next Game: vs. Indianapolis Greyhounds, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6 p.m.

Brandon Sims

UT Martin Skyhawks

Kicker and punter

Freshman

6′0″ 185

Jacksonville High School

Hometown: Jacksonville

Next Game: vs. Missouri State Bears, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6 p.m.

Christy Domitien

Quincy Hawks

Sophomore

5′11″ 195

Beardstown Junior Senior High School

Hometown: Beardstown

Next Game: vs. Lincoln Blue Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6:30 p.m.

Elijah Owens

Indiana State Sycamores

Sophomore

6′2″ 225

Jacksonville High School

Hometown: Jacksonville

Next Game: vs. Montana Grizzlies, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Ethan James

Monmouth Fighting Scots

Senior

5′11″ 220

Illini West High School

Hometown: La Harpe

Next Game: vs. Lake Forest Foresters, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Griffin Martin

Illinois Blueboys

Sophomore

6′0″ 190

Jacksonville High School

Hometown: Jacksonville

Next Game: vs. Chicago Maroons, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Jake Willey

Illinois Blueboys

Sophomore

5′11″ 175

Bushnell-Prairie City High School

Hometown: Bushnell

Next Game: vs. Chicago Maroons, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

James Meredith

Illinois Blueboys

Junior

6′1″ 320

Macomb Senior High School

Hometown: Adair

Next Game: vs. Chicago Maroons, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Kendall Muegge

Monmouth Fighting Scots

Senior

6′1″ 190

Hamilton High School

Hometown: Hamilton

Next Game: vs. Lake Forest Foresters, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Ryan McCombs

Western Illinois Leathernecks

Freshman

6′4″ 305

Jacksonville High School

Hometown: Jacksonville

Next Game: vs. Eastern Washington Eagles, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6 p.m.

Sawyer Ter Host

UW Eau Claire Blugolds

Freshman

5′11″ 233

Brussels High School

Hometown: Denver

Next Game: vs. Martin Luther Knights, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Tanner Freeman

Quincy Hawks

Senior

6′3″ 294

Illini West High School

Hometown: Carthage

Next Game: vs. Lincoln Blue Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6:30 p.m.

Ty Phillips

Illinois Blueboys

Senior

5′10″ 175

Jacksonville High School

Hometown: Jacksonville

Next Game: vs. Chicago Maroons, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Brussels High School• Hamilton High School• Beardstown Junior Senior High School• Macomb Senior High School• Jacksonville High School• Bushnell-Prairie City High School• Illini West High School

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