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STATE CHAMPS! SCOUT TEAM: Ford Field Stock Watch — Dow Jones dandies raise value in state finals

By: SCOTT M. BURNSTEIN, January 26, 2021, 1:27 pm

“Wall Street Warriors” Hot List — Football Prospects Raising Their Recruiting Stock At The MHSAA Football State Finals 

Joe “Joey Football” Silveri (Grand Rapids Catholic Central 6-foot-0, 180 pounds Jr. QB) — Joey Football went all JOEY FOOTBALL. He should play all his games at Ford Field because he knows how to ball out on the big stage. What are colleges waiting for, offer this kid!!

Stats: 104 rushing, 3 touchdowns, 172 passing, 3 touchdowns, repeated as state champion

Ty Holtz (DeWitt 5-11, 190 Jr. QB) — Grade A Gunslinger in very way, shape and form. Mechanics, moxie and mad field vision. What are colleges waiting for, offer this kid!!!

Stats: 118 yds rushing , 1 touchdown, 177 yds passing, 4 touchdowns, got the ‘Ship

Will Beesley (6-0, 225 Warren De La Salle Jr. OLB/S) — The definition of rough, rugged and raw on the defensive side of the ball. Should have the floodgates open on his recruiting in the offseason.

Stats: 20 tackles in loss to Mona Shores

Travis Reece (West Bloomfield 6-3, 230 Sr. LB) — True sleeper special as a recruit, size, speed and closing power.

Stats: 8 tackles, 2 for lost yardage, one sack in West Bloomfield state-title capper

Khyree Hamel (Muskegon Mona Shores 5-10, 170 Sr. S) — Westside hidden gem out of the secondary, always finds his way to the ball.

Stats: 11 tackles, 1 pick, repeated as a state champion

Nick Marsh (River Rouge 6-2, 175 Fr. WR) — Best freshman receiver prospect in the state and showed why, complete game breaker.

Stats: 85 yards receiving, 1 touchdown in loss to DeWitt

*Already has offers from Kentucky, Maryland, West Virginia, Michigan, Michigan State, Central Michigan and Georgia Southern

Danny MacLean (Birmingham Detroit Country Day 6-0, 185 Sr. S) — Grittiest, smartest, hardest hitting safety you don’t know about but need to ASAP (I’m talking to you, college scouts, get this kid on your roster!

Stats: 9 tackles, 1 pick, took home the ‘Ship to Beverly Hills