Which former Downriver Today area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 13?

Chase Barbosa and Marquis Meadows

By A. R. Hamrick

Sep 10, 2025

These former Downriver Today area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 13.

Andrew Ewald

Northern State Wolves

Junior

6′0″ 190

Woodhaven High School

Hometown: Woodhaven

Next Game: vs. Wayne State Wildcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 6 p.m.

Anthony Greear

Adrian Bulldogs

Graduate

5′9″ 200

Oscar A. Carlson High School

Hometown: Rockwood

Next Game: vs. Thiel Tomcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Antoine Jackson

Madonna Crusaders

Junior

5′10″ 160

Southgate Anderson High School

Hometown: Southgate

Next Game: vs. Olivet Comets, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Benjamin Maffesoli

Madonna Crusaders

Sophomore

6′4″ 300

St. Frances Cabrini High School

Hometown: Allen Park

Next Game: vs. Olivet Comets, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Brady Kusak

Albion Britons

Senior

5′11″ 252

Trenton High School

Hometown: Trenton

Next Game: vs. Bluffton Beavers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Braeden Lavis

Kalamazoo Hornets

Senior

5′9″ 180

Oscar A. Carlson High School

Hometown: Brownstown

Next Game: vs. Bethany Bison, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Brandon Gates

Madonna Crusaders

Senior

5′10″ 155

Woodhaven High School

Hometown: Detroit

Next Game: vs. Olivet Comets, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Brock Beaudrie

Alma Scots

Defensive back

Senior

5′11″ 180

Trenton High School

Next Game: vs. Denison Big Red, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Bruce Fomby

North Carolina Central Eagles

Offensive lineman

Freshman

6′3″ 295

Ecorse Community High School

Hometown: Detroit

Next Game: vs. Fayetteville State Broncos, Saturday, Sept. 13, 6 p.m.

Chase Barbosa

Adrian Bulldogs

Sophomore

5′11″ 230

Southgate Anderson High School

Hometown: Southgate

Next Game: vs. Thiel Tomcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Christian Bannow

Alma Scots

Defensive lineman

Freshman

6′4″ 220

Taylor High School

Hometown: Taylor

Next Game: vs. Denison Big Red, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Connor Brown

Kalamazoo Hornets

Freshman

5′7″ 155

Allen Park High School

Hometown: Southgate

Next Game: vs. Bethany Bison, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Connor Haynes

Davenport Panthers

Sophomore

6′5″ 325

Ecorse High School

Hometown: Detroit

Next Game: vs. Truman State Bulldogs, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Demecio Gray-Jones

Albion Britons

Sophomore

6′1″ 224

Lincoln Park High School

Hometown: Allen Park

Next Game: vs. Bluffton Beavers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Dylan Purry

Central State Marauders

Senior

6′2″

Summit Academy North High School

Hometown: Detroit

Next Game: vs. Benedict Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

George Lovell

Albion Britons

Junior

5′11″ 180

Roosevelt High School

Hometown: Wyandotte

Next Game: vs. Bluffton Beavers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Ian Adams

Albright Lions

5′9″ 167

Riverview Community High School

Hometown: Riverview

Next Game: vs. Misericordia Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Imari Lacy

Calvin Knights

Sophomore

6′2″ 245

Romulus Senior High School

Hometown: Inkster

Next Game: vs. Concordia Wisconsin Falcons, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Jackson Zachary

Michigan Tech Huskies

Sophomore

6′3″ 180

Oscar A. Carlson High School

Hometown: Gibraltar

Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Javion Cornett-Tillman

Albion Britons

Freshman

6′3″ 181

Lincoln Park High School

Hometown: Ecorse

Next Game: vs. Bluffton Beavers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Jay Campbell

Heidelberg Student Princes

Freshman

6′1″ 225

Romulus Senior High School

Hometown: Romulus

Next Game: vs. Ohio Northern Polar Bears, Saturday, Sept. 13, 4 p.m.

Jonathon Melendez

Adrian Bulldogs

Junior

6′0″ 200

Trenton High School

Hometown: Trenton

Next Game: vs. Thiel Tomcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Kaidon Boyd

Albion Britons

Freshman

5′7″ 164

Allen Park High School

Hometown: Allen Park

Next Game: vs. Bluffton Beavers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Majay Hayes

Heidelberg Student Princes

Freshman

6′5″ 210

Romulus Senior High School

Hometown: Romulus

Next Game: vs. Ohio Northern Polar Bears, Saturday, Sept. 13, 4 p.m.

Mar'Sean Massenburg

Alma Scots

Defensive back

Sophomore

6′0″ 185

Taylor High School

Hometown: Detroit

Next Game: vs. Denison Big Red, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Marquis Meadows

Wayne State Warriors

Freshman

6′7″ 215

River Rouge High School

Hometown: Detroit

Next Game: vs. Findlay Oilers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Matthew Hall

Adrian Bulldogs

Junior

6′2″ 298

Oscar A. Carlson High School

Hometown: Gibraltar

Next Game: vs. Thiel Tomcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Nathan Pinkava

Alma Scots

Running back

Freshman

5′9″ 190

Riverview Community High School

Hometown: Southgate

Next Game: vs. Denison Big Red, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Nicholas Baccella

Adrian Bulldogs

Sophomore

5′10″ 181

Cabrini High School

Hometown: Southgate

Next Game: vs. Thiel Tomcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Noah Carr

Grove City Wolverines

Junior

5′10″ 180

Trenton High School

Hometown: Trenton

Next Game: vs. Mount Union Purple Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Ralph Gaston

Lawrence Tech Blue Devils

Junior

5′9″ 195

River Rouge High School

Hometown: Ecorse

Next Game: vs. Saint Francis Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Rob MacAleese

Hope Flying Dutchmen

Senior

6′1″ 264

Oscar A. Carlson High School

Hometown: Brownstown

Next Game: vs. Franklin Grizzlies, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1:30 p.m.

Rory Callahan

Central Michigan Chippewas

Sophomore

6′4″ 245

Huron High School

Hometown: New Boston

Next Game: vs. Michigan Wolverines, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Ryan Kugelman

Alma Scots

Linebacker

Senior

5′9″ 200

Cabrini High School

Next Game: vs. Denison Big Red, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Ryan MacDonell

Adrian Bulldogs

Sophomore

6′4″ 243

Southgate Anderson High School

Hometown: Southgate

Next Game: vs. Thiel Tomcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Sean Bailey

Grand Valley State Lakers

Freshman

6′5″ 225

Lincoln Park High School

Hometown: Lincoln Park

Next Game: vs. Pittsburg State Gorillas, Saturday, Sept. 13, 4 p.m.

Shandon Smith

Lawrence Tech Blue Devils

Senior

6′3″ 220

Ecorse High School

Hometown: Lincoln Park

Next Game: vs. Saint Francis Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Shannon Brown

Heidelberg Student Princes

Junior

5′8″ 160

Romulus Senior High School

Hometown: Romulus

Next Game: vs. Ohio Northern Polar Bears, Saturday, Sept. 13, 4 p.m.

Steven Moreno

Adrian Bulldogs

Junior

6′0″ 226

Allen Park High School

Hometown: Frenchtown

Next Game: vs. Thiel Tomcats, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Tyler McMillan

Illinois Fighting Illini

Junior

6′6″ 320

River Rouge High School

Hometown: Detroit

Next Game: vs. Western Michigan Broncos, Saturday, Sept. 13, 6 p.m.

Zach Berry

Albion Britons

Junior

6′0″ 197

Trenton High School

Hometown: Trenton

Next Game: vs. Bluffton Beavers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

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