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Red Team Coaches

Coach School
John Walters-HC Glenbard East
Matt Silkowski Lincoln 
Terry Maxwell Seneca
Jeff Fritchtnitch Casey-Westfield
Kyle Kissack Rochelle
Elton Harris Ret HOF CPL/Hubbard

Red Team Roster

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

# First Name Last Name Pos HT WT School Head Coach
0 Jaelin  Campbell Corner 6'4" 190 Freeport HS Anthony Dedmond
1 Cade Danko WR 6'2" 190 Downs Tri-Valley HS Josh Roop
2 George Rouse ATH/QB 6’2" 175 Champaign Central HS Matthew Leskis
5 Fernando "Juju" Rodriguez QB 5'10" 175 DePaul College Prep Michael Passarella
6 Grant Gensler RB 6'0" 180 Rochelle HS Kyle Kissack
7 Jaxon Diedrich WR 6'3" 195 Du-Pec Coop Tyler Hoffman
8 Carter Foran WR 5'8" 150 Monticello HS Cullen Welter
9 Jackson Jokisch WR 6'2" 190 Shelbyville HS Bill Duckett
10 Thatcher Friedrichs K/P 6’2" 190 Sycamore HS Joe Ryan
11 Aaron Green WR 6'2" 185 Chicago HOPE Academy Christopher Mallette
12 Xavier  Koch  WR 5'10" 165 Centralia HS Brad Goewey 
14 Bradyn Little QB 6'1" 195 Quincy HS Rick Little
15 Preston Baker QB 6'2" 190 Breese Central HS Brian Short
16 Charlie Walrod Safety 6'1" 185 Woodstock HS Michael Brasile
17 Ryan Richards WR 6'4" 175 Casey-Westfield HS Jeff Fritchtnitch
18 Cooper Christensen QB 6'2" 200 Sullivan HS John Bertetto
19 Ryker  Grauer ILB 6'1" 205 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley HS Chad Augspurger
20 Jesser Zepeda K, P 5'11 175 Benton HS Justin Groves
22 Ryan Wisniewski TE 6'3" 190 Richmond-Burton HS Mike Noll
23 Evan Parish ILB 5’11" 180 Bismarck-Henning-Rossville-Alvin Mark Dodd
24 Tory Kupferschmid OLB 6'0" 185 Eureka HS Jason Bachman
25 Ryan  Nelson OLB 6'2" 195 Wilmington HS Jeff Reents
26 Roy Sandberg RB 6’1" 190 Cambridge (Ridgewood Coop) Patrick Elder
27 Kyle  Farrell Safety 5'10" 180 Wilmington Jeff Reents
28 Jerell Brenston Safety 6'1" 185 Perspectives HS Terry Jones
31 Dillon Ketelsen-Anton Safety 6'1" 200 Annawan-Wethersfield Coop Tony Gripp
32 Brody  Rademacher RB 5'9" 170 Seneca HS Terry Maxwell
34 Robert Lee RB 5'11" 180 West Chicago HS Adam Chavez
37 Josh McNett TE 6'4" 235 Galena HS Ed Freed
40 Conner  Longnecker RB/DL 6'2" 230 Calhoun HS Aaron Elmore
41 Alex Branas ILB 6'0" 195 Buffalo Grove HS Jeffrey Vlk
44 Jayden McDonald NT 6'0" 250 Prosser Career Academy Jason Hosey
50 Matt Suaava OL (G) 6'0" 260 Paxton-Buckley-Loda HS Josh Pritchard
51 Nathan Konrad OL (G) 6'2" 240 Quincy HS Rick Little
53 Logan Garcia NT 5'11" 240 Richmond-Burton HS Mike Noll
54 Cole Matejka DE 6'4" 235 University HS Brody Walworth
55 Josiah Heald DE 6'0" 210 Fulton HS Patrick Lower
59 Matt  Allen  DE 6'1" 235 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley HS Chad Augspurger
62 Ryan Peterson OL (C) 6'4" 260 Bloomington Central Catholic HS Kevin Braucht
64 Dominic Ricconi OL (G) 6'0" 200 El Paso Gridley HS Tanner Benedict
69 Frank Sanders OLB 6'4" 220 Lincoln HS Matt Silkowski
70 Kennedy Washington OL (T) 6'3" 330 Chicago HOPE Academy Christopher Mallette
71 Colton Czekala OL (C) 6'3" 230 Rochelle HS Kyle Kissack
76 Caden Mowen OL (G) 6'4" 320 Farmington Central HS Toby Vallas
78 Mason High NT 6'3" 240 Monticello HS Cullen Welter
87 Clark Nelson ATH 6’1" 195 New Berlin HS James Dambacher
90 Zachary Puracchio DE 5'10" 225 Minooka HS Matt Harding