High School Football: 2024 Great Lakes Region Top TEs

By Eric Frantz Jul 18, 2024, 7:00am

Who are the top high school football players heading into the 2024 season? This is the latest article in a series cataloging the top prep players in the Great Lakes Region this upcoming season.

Who are the top high school football players heading into the 2024 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.
 
Here's a look at last year’s 2023 All-Great Lakes squads: offense/defense.
2024 Great Lakes Region Names to Know: Tight Ends

* Jackson Accuardi, DeForest (Wis.), 6-7, 225, sr. (West Virginia)

* JC Anderson, Mt. Zion (Ill.), 6-7, 230, jr.




* Andrew Barker, Kokomo (Ind.), 6-4, 230, sr. (Indiana)

* Brayden Boeing, Elder (Cincinnati, Ohio), 6-5, 225, sr. (Miami, OH)

* Emmett Bork, Oconomowoc (Wis.), 6-6, 240, sr. (Michigan State)

* Aiden Brewer, Noblesville (Ind.), 6-4, 220, sr. (Bowling Green)

* Tayte Crable, Archbishop Hoban (Akron, Ohio), 6-4, 200, sr. (Toledo)




* Logan Farrell, Hersey (Arlington Heights, Ill.), 6-3, 235, sr. (North Carolina)



* Kyle Frendt, East Ridge (Woodbury, Minn.), 6-4, 210, sr. (Wyoming)


* Luka Gilbert, Lakota West (West Chester, Ohio), 6-7, 233, sr. (Miami, FL)




* Devin Habermehl, Collinsville (Ill.), 6-2, 230, sr. (Northern Illinois)


* Grant Houser, Wapakoneta (Ohio), 6-5, 230, sr. (Louisville)

* Nathan Hromadka, Maple Grove (Minn.), 6-5, 220, sr. (North Dakota)




* Eli Johnson, River Falls (Wis.), 6-5, 225, sr. (Iowa)

* Lincoln Keyes, Saline (Mich.), 6-6, 220, jr.


* Payton Kokaly, Davison (Mich.), 6-2, 200, sr.


* Brody Lennon, Gilmour Academy (Gates Mills, Ohio), 6-4, 220, sr. (Ohio State)



* Brendan Loftus, Loyola Academy (Wilmette, Ill.), 6-7, 215, sr. (Miami, OH)

* Cooper McCutcheon, Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH), 6-4, 220, jr.



* Cross Nimmo, Lake Catholic (Mentor, Ohio), 6-6, 225, sr. (Minnesota)






* Caden Piening, Anderson (Cincinnati, Ohio), 6-4, 230, sr. (Central Florida)


* Brady Rhoad, Carroll (Fort Wayne, Ind.), 6-4, 215, sr. (Western Michigan)




* Jayden Savoury, St. Mary's Prep (Orchard Lake, Mich.), 6-6, 220, sr. (Michigan State)

* Brock Schott, Leo (Ind.), 6-3, 215, sr. (Miami, Fla.)

* Kamaurri Smith, Wayne (Huber Heights, Ohio), 6-5, 200, sr. (Cincinnati)

* Blake Thiry, Prairie du Chien (Wis.), 6-4, 215, sr. (Indiana)






* Josh Wedel, Chaska (Minn.), 6-5, 235, sr. (South Dakota State)

* Trey Zvonar, Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, Ill.), 6-4, 215, sr. (Miami, OH)