High School Football: 2025 Great Lakes Region Top OL

Who are the top high school football players heading into the 2025 season? This is the latest article in a series cataloging the top prep players in the Great Lakes Region. Athletes from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are eligible for recognition. All players mentioned are also eligible to make @EFrantMP’s Annual Preseason All-Great Lakes Football Teams, which will be released in August.
 
2025 Great Lakes Region Names to Know: Offensive Line
* Lual Aleu, Winton Woods (Cincinnati, Ohio), 6-5, 300, jr.
* Brendan Alexander, Central Valley (Monaca, Pa.), 6-2, 270, sr.
* Jacob Allen, Jackson (Ohio), 6-3, 280, sr. (Charlotte)
* Logan Anthony, Palmerton (Pa.), 6-4, 315, sr. (Rutgers)
* Andrew Baggott, Chardon (Ohio), 6-4.5, 270, sr.
* Tony Balanganayi, Palatine (Ill.), 6-4, 260, sr. (Illinois)
* Myles Batesky, Libertyville (Ill.), 6-4, 260, sr. (Harvard)
* Ethan Beckman, Prior Lake (Minn.), 6-4, 345, sr. (Iowa State)
* Terrell Berryhill Jr., East St. Louis (Ill.), 6-6, 270, sr.
* Eli Bickel, North Branch (Mich.), 6-6, 270, sr. (Michigan State)
* Landry Brede, Mentor (Ohio), 6-5, 280, sr.
* Kevin Brown, Harrisburg (Pa.), 6-5, 270, sr. (Penn State)
* Brock Brownfield, New Palestine (Ind.), 6-3, 250, sr. (Purdue)
* Khalief Canty Jr, Cass Tech (Detroit, Mich.), 6-5, 305, sr.
* Nolan Cicero, Crown Point (Ind.), 6-5, 290, sr. (Ball State)
* Luke Collins, Lincoln (Gahanna, Ohio), 6-4.5, 275, sr. (Cincinnati)
* Tristan Comer, Freeland (Mich.), 6-6, 262, sr. (Michigan State)
* Ben Congdon, Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville, Ohio), 6-7, 285, sr. (Miami, Fla.)
* John Curran, Pine-Richland (Gibsonia, Pa.), 6-3, 300, sr. (Pitt)
* Evan Downer, Palatine (Ill.), 6-4, 285, sr.
* Tyler Duell, East (West Chester, Pa.), 6-5.5, 265, sr. (Rutgers)
* Pete Eglitis, Bishop Watterson (Columbus, Ohio), 6-7, 270, sr. (Iowa State)
* Louis Esposito, Saline (Mich.), 6-4, 255, jr. (Michigan)
* Benjamin Eziuka, Catholic Central (Novi, Mich.), 6-3, 290, sr. (Penn State)
* Richie Flanigan, Notre Dame Academy (Green Bay, Wis.), 6-3, 265, jr.
* Owen Fors, Barrington (Ill.), 6-4, 290, sr. (Northwestern)
* Tommy Fraumann, Loyola Academy (Wilmette, Ill.), 6-7, 250, sr. (Miami, Ohio)
* Kellen Gamble, Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, Ill.), 6-5, 270, sr. (Northern Illinois)
* Sully Garvin, Allegan (Mich.), 6-5, 300, sr. (Notre Dame)
* Reed Gerken, Perrysburg (Ohio), 6-5, 290, jr.
* Samuel Greer, Archbishop Hoban (Akron, Ohio), 6-8, 315, sr. (Ohio State)
* Maxwell Hiller, Coatesville (Pa.), 6-5, 300, jr.
* Luke Grover, Olentangy (Lewis Center, Ohio), 6-5, 272, sr. (Cincinnati)
* Adam Guthrie, Miami Trace (Washington Court House, Ohio), 6-7, 285, sr. (Clemson)
* Shemaj Henry, Chester (Pa.), 6-8, 330, sr. (Syracuse)
* Owen Jakubczak, Fremd (Palatine, Ill.), 6-3, 260, sr. (Northwestern)
* Kalel Johnson, Taft (Cincinnati, Ohio), 6-7, 281, jr.
* Jimmy Kalis, Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, Pa.), 6-6, 280, jr.
* Owen Linder, Chanhassen (Minn.), 6-5, 280, sr. (Iowa)
* Justyn Lyles, Withrow (Cincinnati, Ohio), 6-4, 260, sr. (West Virginia)
* Hunter Mallinger, Hamilton (Sussex, Wis.), 6-5, 285, jr.
* Reece Mallinger, Hamilton (Sussex, Wis.), 6-5, 285, jr.
* Job Mavrick, Westfield (Ind.), 6-2, 280, sr. (Ohio)
* Ethan McIntosh, Verona (Wis.), 6-7, 235, jr.
* Grayson McKeogh, La Salle College (Wyndmoor, Pa.), 6-7, 275, sr. (Notre Dame)
* Gavin Meier, Janesville Parker (Janesville, Wis.), 6-6, 300 sr. (Minnesota)
* Tyler Merrill, Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg, Pa.), 6-5, 338, sr. (Notre Dame)
* Carter Miculka, Owosso (Mich.), 6-6, 270, sr. (Eastern Michigan)
* Malachi Mills, Westfield (Ind.), 6-6, 270, sr. (Kansas)
* Cameron Miller, Hammond Morton (Ind.), 6-5, 310, sr. (Kentucky)
* Jeese Moody, Imhotep Charter (Philadelphia, Pa.), 6-6, 345, sr.
* Kenton Mondeau, Eau Claire North (Wis.), 6-7, 315, sr. (Indiana)
* Claude Mpouma, Mt. Carmel (Ill.), 6-7, 308, sr.
* Ben Nichols, Davison (Mich.), 6-5, 315, sr. (Notre Dame)
* Ben Novak, Andrean (Merrillville, Ind.), 6-6, 310, sr. (Wisconsin)
* Patrick O'Brien, Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, Ohio), 6-6, 275, jr.
* Jake Palucki, Andrew (Tinley Park, Ill.), 6-5, 250, sr. (Toledo)
* Gregory Patrick, Portage Northern (Portage, Mich.), 6-5, 275, sr. (Notre Dame)
* Cole Reiter, Germantown (Wis.), 6-7, 295, jr.
* Maxwell Riley, Avon Lake (Ohio), 6-5, 280, sr. (Ohio State)
* Gene Riordan, Hinsdale Central (Ill.), 6-4, 275, sr. (Iowa)
* Travis Robertson, West Bloomfield (Mich.), 6-7, 270, sr. (Western Michigan)
* Eli Sanchez, Perkins (Sandusky, Ohio), 6-4, 275, sr. (UNLV)
* Daniel Schiffert, Freedom (Bethlehem, Pa.), 6-3, 300, sr. (Liberty)
* Rico Schrieber, Marist (Chicago, Ill.), 6-7, 315, sr. (Purdue)
* CJ Scifres, Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.), 6-6, 325, sr. (Indiana)
* Sam Simpson, River Falls (Wis.), 6-4, 285, sr. (Indiana)
* Terrance Smith, Lansdale Catholic (Lansdale, Pa.), 6-6, 260, jr.
* D'Nilyeon Taylor, Westerville North (Ohio), 6-5, 270, sr.
* Tucker Thieneman, Pewaukee (Wis.), 6-5, 290, sr. (North Dakota)
* Casey Thomann, Richland County (Olney, Ill.), 6-7, 302, sr. (Illinois)
* Mytrell Tillman, East St. Louis (Ill.), 6-3, 300, sr.
* Jacob Timmer, West Catholic (Grand Rapids, Mich.), 6-7, 270, sr. (Central Michigan)
* Lucas Tielsch, Copley (Ohio), 6-7, 320, sr. (Minnesota)
* James Thomas, Oak Creek (Wis.), 6-4, 300, sr.
* Andrew Trout, Rocori (Cold Spring, Minn.), 6-6, 295, sr. (Minnesota)
* Michael Van Der Oord, St. Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio), 6-7, 280, sr. (Pitt)
* Cameron Wagner, St. Joseph-Ogden (Ill.), 6-6, 300, jr.
* Brady Weber, Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.), 6-5, 290, sr.
* Marquis Whipple, Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio), 6-3, 290, sr.
* James Williams Jr., Lawrence Central (Indianapolis, Ind.), 6-3, 275, sr. (Purdue)
* Owen Winder, Dexter (Mich.), 6-6, 270, sr. (Iowa State)
* Mason Wilhelm, St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio), 6-4, 285, sr. (North Carolina)
* Dewey Young, Kalamazoo Central (Mich.), 6-5, 285, jr.
* Nathan Zappitelli, Lake Catholic (Mentor, Ohio), 6-4, 260, sr. (Cincinnati)