Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 6?

Brayden Perisho and AJ Lee

By S. G. Roy

Sep 3, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 6.

AJ Lee

Millikin Big Blue

Freshman

5′6″ 150

Lanphier High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Luther Norse, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Andrew Rockford

Illinois State Redbirds

Senior

6′3″ 210

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Brady Dwyer

Loras Duhawks

Freshman

5′11″ 215

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Chatham

Next Game: vs. Hope Flying Dutchmen, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Brayden Perisho

McKendree Bearcats

Junior

6′4″ 220

Rochester High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Burke Wilkin

McKendree Bearcats

Freshman

6′0″ 265

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Lincoln

Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Caleb Woods

Aurora Spartans

Offensive lineman

Freshman

6′0″ 260

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Chatham

Next Game: vs. UW - Platteville Pioneers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Chuck Lanier

Eastern Illinois Panthers

Offensive lineman

Freshman

6′6″ 260

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Cole Edie

McKendree Bearcats

Freshman

6′5″ 325

Auburn High School

Hometown: Auburn

Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

DC Pippin

Ball State Cardinals

Senior

6′0″ 187

Springfield High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Auburn Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6:30 p.m.

Henry Buecker

UW - Platteville Pioneers

Defensive back

Sophomore

5′11″ 176

Rochester High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Aurora Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Ian Lichtenberger

McKendree Bearcats

Freshman

6′3″ 240

Rochester High School

Hometown: Rochester

Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Jacob Finley

Illinois State Redbirds

Sophomore

6′9″ 335

Williamsville High School

Hometown: Sherman

Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Jacob Tedrow

Loras Duhawks

Senior

6′3″ 230

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Chatham

Next Game: vs. Hope Flying Dutchmen, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Jeff Sturm

Denison Big Red

Kicker and punter

Freshman

6′2″ 160

Springfield High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Allegheny Gators, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2 p.m.

Jonathan Helm

Quincy Hawks

Freshman

6′4″ 205

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Kameron Beckman

Quincy Hawks

Sophomore

5′11″ 180

Springfield High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Kani Carson

Monmouth Fighting Scots

Sophomore

5′11″ 165

Lincoln Community High School

Hometown: Lincoln

Next Game: vs. Wartburg Knights, Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Landon Meyer

Monmouth Fighting Scots

Sophomore

5′10″ 150

Riverton Community High School

Hometown: Riverton

Next Game: vs. Wartburg Knights, Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Lucas Simmons

Millikin Big Blue

Freshman

6′0″ 190

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Chatham

Next Game: vs. Luther Norse, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Madixx Morris

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Junior

6′0″ 191

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Lincoln

Next Game: vs. Washburn Ichabods, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Mark Helm

Illinois State Redbirds

Freshman

6′6″ 270

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Marteiz Fowler

Quincy Hawks

Junior

6′2″ 226

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Miles Stapleton

Augustana College Vikings

Junior

6′4″ 210

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Chatham

Next Game: vs. Simpson Storm, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

PJ Smysor

Monmouth Fighting Scots

Junior

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Wartburg Knights, Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Peyton Webster

Missouri S&T Miners

Junior

5′10″ 170

Springfield High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Northeastern State Riverhawks, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Rashad Rochelle

Indiana State Sycamores

Senior

5′11″ 185

Springfield High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Reese Edwards

Illinois State Redbirds

Senior

6′3″ 225

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Morehead State Eagles, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Reggie Thomas

Quincy Hawks

Junior

6′0″ 215

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Salomon Dessalines

Washington Bears

Senior

5′10″ 220

Sacred Heart/Griffin High School

Hometown: Chatham

Next Game: vs. Rhodes Lynx, Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m.

Trace Shaub

Millikin Big Blue

Junior

6′1″ 240

Porta High School

Hometown: Petersburg

Next Game: vs. Luther Norse, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Tyzhon Randell

McKendree Bearcats

Freshman

5′11″ 185

Glenwood High School

Hometown: Springfield

Next Game: vs. Hillsdale Chargers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

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