Blue Team Coaches

Coach School
Brian Glashagel-HC Antioch
Brian Zimmerman Algonquin (Jacobs)
Shawn Skinner St. Joseph Ogden
Wade Devries Roxana
Dave Lucht Red Bud
Jeffrey Vlk Buffalo Grove

Blue Team Roster

Players invited to play on the 2025 Illinois High School All Star Shrine Football Blue Team.  These All Stars were nominated by their High School Coach and selected by the Illinois Football Coaches Association.

Player Name Position Height Weight Class School Head Coach
Kyle Beaty QB 6'0" 180 7A Normal Community HS Jason Drengwitz
Lane  Wheelwright QB 6'2" 185 2A Farmington Central HS Toby Vallas
Kellen Creviston QB 6'3" 175 1A Routt Catholic HS Barry Creviston
Jake Williams QB 6'0" 165 1A Princeville HS Jon Carruthers
Adam Cooke ATH/QB 6'3" 200 4A Harvard HS Brad Swanson
Sebastian  Bracius  ATH/QB 6'5" 215 7A Rockford Jefferson HS Cody Casazza
Martin Cohen RB 6'0" 170 6A Antioch HS Brian Glashagel
Robert Boyd-Meents RB 5'11" 210 3A Paxton-Buckley-Loda HS Josh Pritchard
Brayden  Knoll RB 5'10" 200 3A Byron HS Jeff Boyer
Aian Fryman RB 5'10" 185 3A Sullivan HS John Bertetto
Payton Thompson RB 5'11" 170 3A Monmouth-Roseville HS Jeremy Adolphson
Justice  Humphreys RB 5'8' 190 8A Warren Township HS Bryan McNulty
Landin Benson RB 5'8" 185 4A Coal City HS Francis Loughran
Cooper  Temples RB 5'9" 180 6A Normal West HS Nathan Fincham
Kael Hester TE 6'1" 195 3A Roxana HS Wade DeVries
Andrew Slack TE 6'4" 240 8A Warren Township HS Bryan McNulty
Caleb Clutteur TE 6'0" 190 8-man Milford HS Clint Schwartz
Coy Taylor WR 5'11" 170 3A St. Joe Ogden HS Shawn Skinner
Griffen Becker WR 6'4" 185 4A Breese Central HS Brian Short
Mitch Williams WR 6'0" 161 2A Maroa-Forsyth HS Josh Jostes
Sheko Gjokaj  WR 5'10" 180 7A St Charles East HS Nolan Possley
Mason  Jacobs WR 5’8" 155 4A Rochester HS Derek Leonard
Amari Rodgers-Parott WR 5'11" 178 7A Collinsville HS Colton Rhodes
Daryl  Hunt  WR 5'10" 185 7A Elk Grove HS Danny O'Donnell 
Kaden Hearn OL (C) 6'0" 281 7A Collinsville HS Colton Rhodes
Kayden Banker OL (C) 6'0" 260 7A Moline HS Mike Morrissey
Cam Verner ATH 5'10" 190 5A Freeport HS Anthony Dedmond
Andrew Kinsman OL (G) 6'1" 245 3A Benton HS Justin Groves
John  Koturba  OL (G) 6'2" 310 7A Willowbrook HS Nick Hildreth
Samuel  Mancilla  OL (G) 6'1" 260 8A Bartlett HS Milan Vuckovich 
Vince  DeLordo OL (G) 6'3" 270 7A Jacobs HS Brian Zimmerman
Sam Sweeley OL (G) 6'0" 250 2A Decatur St Teresa HS Brit Miller
Tate Sigler OL (G) 6'3" 250 1A Le Roy HS BJ Zeleznik
Nolan Brass OL (T) 6’3" 310 3A Byron HS Jeff Boyer
Max Maj OL (T) 6'3" 260 6A Lake Zurich HS Ron Planz
Jacob  Tighe OL (T) 6'5" 320 2A Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond Ryan Jefferson
Wyalan Bice OL (T) 6'4" 260 2A Lawrenceville HS Cory Joergens
Will Baum OL (T) 6'5" 240 4A Geneseo HS Matt Furlong
Kris Lawson OL (T) 6'2" 270 2A Warrensburg-Latham HS Aaron Fricke
Avery Grebner Corner 5'9" 160 5A Metamora HS Jared Grebner
Arshawn Powell Corner 5'9" 160 5A Evergreen Park HS Jim Ramazinski
Demaje Williams Corner 6'0" 175 7A Kenwood Academy Chris Goffer
Phinis Hiler Corner 5'9" 165 5A Prosser Career Academy Jason Hosey
Gavin Simmons ATH 6'0" 175 6A Glenwood HS David Hay
Luke  Gormsen Safety 5'11" 185 7A Jacobs HS Brian Zimmerman
Amare Breedlove Safety 6'4" 180 4A Peoria Manual HS Dennis Bailey
Cole Rinkenberger Safety 5'11" 170 5A Morton HS Adam O'Neill
Riley Crain Safety 6'2" 190 4A Carterville HS Brett Diel
Jameson  Remole Safety 6'1" 185 1A Salt Fork  Joseph Hageman 
Bohdan Zeleznik Safety 5'9" 180 1A Le Roy HS BJ Zeleznik
Lucas Schwartzkopf OLB 6'0" 215 2A Red Bud HS David Lucht
Hudson Nutter OLB 5'11" 185 7A Pekin HS Doug Nutter
Osato Odiase OLB 6'0" 215 6A Oak Forest HS Anthony Malopsy
Sean Glover OLB 6’2" 200 6A Richwoods HS Myles Davis 
Adrian Cooper OLB 6'1" 190 7A Moline HS Mike Morrissey
Logan Hicks OLB 6'0" 180 4A Columbia HS Scott Horner
Elijah Genenbacher  ILB 6'2" 220 1A Camp Point Central HS Brad Dixon
Taylin Scott ILB 6'2" 220 2A Quincy Notre Dame HS Jack Cornell
Ryan Palmeri ILB 6'1" 215 5A St. Francis HS Bob McMillen
Noah  Ramirez ILB 5'10" 190 8A Edwardsville HS Kelsey Pickering
Alejandro Duarte ILB 6'2" 235 4A Kewanee HS Matthew Taylor 
Daniel Kelly ILB 5'11" 185 1A Newman Central Catholic HS Mike LeMay
Carson Brown ILB 6’2" 210 1A Winchester HS Matt Coultas
Chase Rivera ATH 5’11" 175 3A Peotone HS Apostolos Tsiamas
Ryan Kelsey DE 6'3" 210 2A El Paso Gridley HS Tanner Benedict
Quinn Leffleman  DE 5’10" 215 8-man Amboy HS Scott Payne
Andres Medina DE 6'1" 235 5A LaSalle-Peru HS Jose Medina
Justin Robinson DE 6'1" 230 6A Bloomington HS Niall Mulcahy
Cade Odell NT 5'11" 270 3A Princeton HS Ryan Pearson
Nathaniel "Nikko" Nordwind-Caraballo NT 6'5" 290 6A Burlington Central HS Brian Iossi
Tate Frieders NT 6'2" 285 4A Sandwich HS Kris Cassie
Dawson Thayer NT 6'1" 270 3A Clinton HS Ron Bass
Jamar  Shered  DE 6'1" 265 5A Centralia HS Brad Goewey
Brandon Sims K, P 6’1 180 5A Jacksonville HS Mark Grounds
Billy Miller WR 5'11" 170 7A DeKalb HS Derek Schneeeman