South West Illinois News

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the SW Illinois News coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 3 to Sept. 9.

• Brenden Fred - Duquoin H.S.; DuQuoin, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-3, 215-pound / Senior / Quarterback.
  Kentucky State Thorobreds vs McKendree Bearcats. Sept. 9, 1:00 p.m.
• Caleb Shipley - Centralia H.S.; Centralia, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 180-pound / Freshman / Long snapper.
  Kentucky State Thorobreds vs McKendree Bearcats. Sept. 9, 1:00 p.m.
• Chase Lazenby - Pinckneyville H.S.; Pinckneyville, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 205-pound / Junior / Linebacker.
  Kentucky State Thorobreds vs McKendree Bearcats. Sept. 9, 1:00 p.m.
• Devin Jones - Duquoin H.S.; DuQuoin, Illinois. Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis; 6-foot-2, 275-pound / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
  Mississippi Valley Devils vs Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis. Sept. 9, 6:00 p.m.
• Jake Downen - Herrin H.S.; Herrin, Illinois. University Of Indianapolis Grey Hounds; 6-foot-4, 196-pound / Freshman / Quarterback.
  University Of Indianapolis Grey Hounds vs Wayne State Warriors. Sept. 9, 6:00 p.m.
• Jalyn Williams - Carbondale H.S.; Carbondale, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-3, 185-pound / Junior / Wide receiver.
  Kentucky State Thorobreds vs McKendree Bearcats. Sept. 9, 1:00 p.m.
• Jordan Berner - Chester H.S.; Chester, Illinois. Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis; 6-foot-6, 260-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive back.
  Mississippi Valley Devils vs Southern Illinois Carbondale Salukis. Sept. 9, 6:00 p.m.
• Marshall Grammer - Murphysboro H.S.; Murphysboro, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-1, 195-pound redshirt / Freshman / Wide receiver.
  Kentucky State Thorobreds vs McKendree Bearcats. Sept. 9, 1:00 p.m.
• Tyler Downen - Herrin H.S.; Herrin, Illinois. University Of Indianapolis Grey Hounds; 6-foot-4, 200-pound / Freshman / Wide receiver.
  University Of Indianapolis Grey Hounds vs Wayne State Warriors. Sept. 9, 6:00 p.m.
• Tyrell Robison - Carbondale Community H.S.; Carbondale, Illinois. Missouri Western State Griffons; 6-foot-1, 235-pound / Junior / Linebacker.
  Missouri Southern State Lions vs Missouri Western State Griffons. Sept. 7, 7:00 p.m.