In-state football signings: Where are 2019 recruits from Washington headed?
2019 WASHINGTON IN-STATE FOOTBALL SIGNEES 2019
Below is a list of high school football players in Washington from the 2019 class who signed with national FBS and FCS schools, and regional NCAA Division II, NAIA and junior college programs during December’s early period and February’s regular period.
The list also includes Ivy League and military school commits, as well as some former prep football players from the state who are transferring from junior colleges.
Note: Players who are walking on, or intend to play at the Division III level — which does not award athletic scholarships — are not included.
Auburn Mountainview — Gresch Jensen, Texas State (from Arizona Western)
Auburn Riverside — Justus Legg, Portland State
Bainbridge — Gannon Winker, Western Oregon
Ballard — Ian Crocker, Simon Fraser; Max McLeod, Colorado School of Mines; Kade Queen, Valley City State
Bellevue — Johnny Barthel, Montana; Joey Echigoshima, Colorado School of Mines
Bellingham — Christian Butenschoen, Simon Fraser
Bethel — Nate Hughes, Western Oregon; David Shaulis, Western Oregon
Bonney Lake — Roman Casey, Simon Fraser
Bothell — Darius Kubalanza, Central Washington; Riley Morrison, Simon Fraser
Camas — Dawson Ingram, Eastern Washington; Shane Jamison, San Diego; Drake Owen, Central Washington; Luc Sturbelle, Air Force
Central Kitsap — Nate Larson, Rocky Mountain
Central Valley — Grant Kelly, Montana Tech
Cashmere — Austin Dueman, Dakota Wesleyan
Cheney — Bryden Esquibel, Eastern Oregon; Mekhai Goodloe, Valley City State; Jacob McGourin, Montana
Chiawana — Ryan Lowry, Montana Tech; A.J. Vongphachanh, Utah State
Chief Sealth — Dontae McMillan, Weber State
Clarkston — Jaxson Allen, Rocky Mountain; Ben Cunningham, Eastern Oregon; Sebastian Downs, Rocky Mountain
Columbia River — Matthew Asplund, Rocky Mountain; Kanen Eaton, Utah State
Connell — Tony Hermann, Eastern Oregon
Curtis — Miles Cooney, Western Oregon; Marlon Jones Jr., Eastern Washington; Trenton Olson, Arizona Christian
Decatur — Jeremiah Palaita, Air Force
Eastlake — Zach Kennedy, UC Davis; Nate Sutter, Colorado School of Mines
Eastmont — Tanner Nelson, Simon Fraser
Eastside Catholic — Hayden Harris, UCLA; Jason Medeiros, Air Force; Garret Wallace, Simon Fraser’ Will Vea, Idaho State
Eisenhower — Drew Reyes, Eastern Oregon
Elma — Taitum Brumfield, Valley City State
Everett — David Eisenkraft, Simon Fraser
Enumclaw — Ethan Ellertson, Central Washington; Nick Harberts, Valley City State; Anthony Russell, Valley City State; Darrion Smith, Simon Fraser
Federal Way — Trey Davis, USC; Eugene Tilei, Western Oregon; Alphonzo Tuputala, Washington
Ferndale — Darius Washington, Valley City State
Fife — Sekai Asoau, Central Washington; Soli Paleso’o, Eastern Washington; Matthew Schwaerzler, Dakota Wesleyan
Forks — Luke Dahlgren, Eastern Washington
Garfield — Elijah Golston, Old Dominion
Glacier Peak — Kian Abdalkhani, Central Washington; Ma’ake Fifita, Washington State; Evan Mannes, Air Force
Graham-Kapowsin — Dylan Morris, Washington; Aaron Olmos, Montana Western; Ethan Tela-Porter, Portland State.
Hazen — Vance Dumas, Valley City State; Nate Spears, Valley City State; Corbin Walker, Montana
Hockinson — Aidan Mallory, Southwest Minnesota State
Inglemoor — Peyton Reed, Simon Fraser
Juanita — Alberto Garcia-Lutz, Dakota Weslyan; Romeon Greve, Dakota Weslyan
Kelso — Riley Noah, Central Washington
Kent Meridian — Tua Areta, Montana State; Aaron Tulloch, Western Oregon
Kennedy Catholic — Carver Ibanez, Dakota Wesleyan
Kentridge — Jeremy Banks, Central Washington; Natano Woods, San Jose State
Lake Stevens — Tre Long, Montana State Northern
Lakes — Alan Fischer, Central Washington; Camyron Gaulke, Dakota Wesleyan; Khalil Lewis, Snow College; Daeshawn Wayne, Georgetown.
Lakeside of Nine Mile Falls — Micah Holmes, Central Washington
Lewis and Clark — Xavier Guillory, Air Force
Lincoln — Isaiah Bradley, Fort Scott CC; Jayden Simon, Colorado; Giovonni White, Georgetown
Lynden — Jacob Kettels, Montana State; James Marsh, Central Washington
Marysville-Pilchuck — Mejinta Adams, Central Washington
Mead — Nathan Puletasi, Yale
Meadowdale — Nate Hebert, Simon Fraser; Alex Maxwell, Southwest Minnesota State
Mount Si — Jonny Barrett, Dartmouth; Murphy McDowell, Southern Oregon; Cale Millen, Oregon
Mount Spokane — Tanner Brooks, Idaho
Mount Vernon — Landon Edwards, Rocky Mountain; Malachi Saunders, Central Washington
Mountain View — Makai Anderson, Central Washington
North Mason — Posiulai Tupolo, Montana State Northern.
O’Dea — Preston Helwege, Idaho State; Alexx Schmidt, Fresno State; Emonte’ Scott, Portland State
Pasco — Riley Brown, Eastern Oregon; Davion Pruitt, Central Washington
Peninsula — Burke Griffin, New Hampshire; Graham Schmidt, Valley City State; Khalif Spry, College of the Siskiyous
Prosser — Tyler Durbin, Western Oregon
Puyallup — Justin Haase, Weber State; Darius Morrison, Central Washington
Rainier Beach — Nathaniel Kalepo, Washington; Orin Patu, California;
Richland — Aric Davison, Utah State; Chris Gray, Eastern Oregon; Dontae Powell, Portland State (from Arizona Western); Cody Sanderson, Central Washington; Jack Schuster, Idaho
Ridgefield — Brock Harrison, Eastern Washington; Cole Schultz, Eastern Oregon
Rogers of Spokane — Joshua Guzik, Idaho
Royal — Jack Diaz, Dakota Wesleyan; Angel Farias-Ramos, Central Washington
Seattle Prep — Colin Gale, Simon Fraser
Sehome — Bryce Andrews, Southwest Minnesota State
Skyline — Mason Ahlemeyer, Central Washington; Joe Green, San Diego State; Chris Johnson, Eastern Washington
Skyview — Tyler DeJong, Central Washington; Riley O’Rourke, Central Washington
South Kitsap — Dajshon Keel, Dakota State
Spanaway Lake — Jordan Etter, Dakota Wesleyan; Jaiden Thomas-Fuentes, Central Washington
Stadium — Bailey Elder, Simon Fraser; Davion Gaines, Portland State; Brandon Kennedy, Simon Fraser; Xavier Mason, Sacramento State
Steilacoom — J.J. Lemming, Central Washington; Jaymason Willingham, Utah State
Sumner — Riley Clark, Valley City State
Tahoma — Ryan Clarin, Simon Fraser
Timberline — Jamin Fa’alogo, Central Washington; J.J. Graham, Butte College
Todd Beamer — Kincade McFarlane, Western Oregon; Brandon Niksich, Simon Fraser
Union — Darien Chase, Nebraska; Dumitru Salagor, Montana; JoJo Siofele, Portland State; Alishawuan Taylor, Northern Arizona; Lincoln Victor, Hawaii
Walla Walla — Patrick Utschinski, Washington State
Wenatchee — Darius Carlson, Central Washington
Woodinville — Will Augustine, Montana Tech; Nolan Downs, Southern Oregon; Danny Metsker, Central Washington
Woodland — Tyler Flanagan, Central Washington
Yelm — Jacob Dimond, Idaho State; Brandon Thompson, Simon Fraser (from Tacoma CC)
Zillah — Ethan Boisselle, Eastern Oregon; Dakota Hibbs, Eastern Oregon; Bailey Sparks, Central Washington
This story was originally published February 6, 2019 at 9:33 PM.