East St Louis 6A State Champions Team Preview

East St Louis is a powerhouse that comes down to the Chicagoland area to play the toughest competition. Last year, they were 12-2, with their only losses to teams out of state. They had a great playoff run with great wins over Lemont, and obviously Praire Ridge in the championship. This year they will play an even tougher schedule starting with Mount Carmel. They are looking to repeat and continue to dominate Illinois teams!

Key Players:

Smiley Bradford 2024 S (Purdue)

Jesse Watson 2024 WR (Purdue)

Pops Battle 2024 QB (Lindenwood)

Jaion Jackson 2024 DB (Central Michigan)

Dominique Dixon 2024 LB

Rico Bond 2024 WR

Charles Bass 2025 DB

Larevious Woods 2025 RB

Taryan Martin 2025 RB

DJ Miller 2025 WR

Christopher Bennett 2025 RB

Top Matchups:

Vs Mount Carmel (8/26)

Vs Saint Francis Academy (9/2)

Vs Atascocita (9/9)