High School Football: 2024 Great Lakes Region Top QBs

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

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Jul 10, 2024, 10:45am

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Who are the top high school football players heading into the 2024 season? This is the first 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: Quarterbacks

* Rich Belin, Cardinal Hayes (Bronx, N.Y.), 5-11.5, 190, sr.

* Jacob Bell, Naperville North (Naperville, Ill.), 6-3, 195, sr. (Ball State)

* Nathan Bernhard, Ashland (Ohio), 6-5, 227, jr.

* Cason Carswell, Mason (Mich.), 6-3, 185, sr.

* Levi Davis, Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center, Ohio), 5-11, 175, jr.

* Stevie Diamond, Buchtel (Akron, Ohio), 6-3, 190, sr.

* Noah Ehrlich, Crown Point (Ind.), 6-1, 195, sr. (Miami, OH)

* Jack Elliott, Chicago Mt. Carmel (Chicago, Ill.), 6-0, 202, sr. (Vanderbilt)

* Ryan Fitzgerald, Loyola Academy (Wilmette, Ill.), 6-3, 205, sr. (Iowa)

* Scotty Fox, Mentor (Ohio), 6-2, 210, sr. (West Virginia)

* Sante Gasperoni, De La Salle Collegiate (Warren, Mich.), 6-3, 203, sr.

* Nolan Good, Avon (Ohio), 6-2, 195, sr. (Kent State)

* Colton Gumino, Hersey (Arlington Heights, Ill.), 6-2, 190, sr. (UCLA)

* Jaystin Gwinn, Westerville Central (Westerville, Ohio), 6-1, 175, sr.

* Mason Heintschel, Clay (Oregon, Ohio), 6-2, 200, sr. (Pitt)

* Vance Holtz, Arrowhead (Hartland, Wis.), 6-2, 205, sr. (Western Michigan)

* Grant Kinnee, Anthony Wayne (Whitehouse, Ohio), 6-4, 185, sr. (Colgate)

* Nick Kinsey, Stillwater (Stillwater, Minn.), 6-2, 185, so.

* Zebulin Kinsey, Toronto (Ohio), 6-3, 215, sr. (Cincinnati)

* Jamison Kitna, Lakota East (Liberty Township, Ohio), 6-2, 215, sr.

* Owen Lansu, Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, Ill.), 6-2, 180, jr.

* Tyrell Lewis, Wayne (Huber Heights, Ohio), 6-1, 200, sr. (Arkansas State)

* Ryan Montgomery, Findlay (Ohio), 6-3, 215, sr. (Georgia)

* Walter Moses, Perry (Ohio), 6-4, 185, sr. (Toledo)

* Ethan Plumb, St. Charles North (St. Charles, Ill.), 6-3, 187, sr.

* Bo Polston, Decatur Central (Indianapolis, Ind.), 6-2, 200, jr. (Toledo)

* Stone Saunders, Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg, Pa.), 6-1, 205, sr. (Kentucky)

* Jordan Simes, Roseville (Mich.), 5-11, 183, sr.

* Jahmeir Spain, Mt. Healthy (Cincinnati, Ohio), 6-3, 180, sr.

* Tavien St. Clair, Bellefontaine (Ohio), 6-4, 225, sr. (Ohio State)

* Ethan Stendel, Caledonia (Minn.), 6-2, 200, sr.

* Jimmy Sullivan, Carroll (Fort Wayne, Ind.), 6-2, 180, sr. (Iowa)

* Marcus Thaxton, Morgan Park (Chicago, Ill.), 6-0, 174, sr.

* Bryce Underwood, Belleville (Belleville, Mich.), 6-3.5, 205, sr. (LSU)

* Trey Walker III, Lawrence Central (Indianapolis, Ind.), 6-4, 178, jr.

* Brennen Ward, Lincoln (Gahanna, Ohio), 6-3, 200, sr. (Kentucky)

* Lawrence Wells, Brighton (Mich.), 6-3, 180, sr. (Central Michigan)

* Jonas Williams, Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, Ill.), 6-3, 185, jr.

* Rocco Williams, Pickerington Central (Pickerington, Ohio), 6-1, 195, jr.

* Matt Zollers, Spring-Ford (Royersford, Pa.), 6-3.5, 205, sr. (Missouri)

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