Which high school alumni from Rock Island Metro area will play in games during the week starting Monday, Oct. 6?

Jackson Marx and Carver Banker

By Rock Island Today Reports

Oct 3, 2025

The week of Monday, Oct. 6 will see these former Rock Island Metro area high school standouts in action.

Adrian Cooper

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Freshman

6′1″ 190

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Central Missouri Mules, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Avery Flactiff

Quincy Hawks

Sophomore

5′8″ 175

Rock Island High School

Hometown: Milan

Next Game: vs. William Jewell Cardinals, Saturday, Oct. 11, 3 p.m.

Banks Dieckman

Augustana College Vikings

Sophomore

6′5″ 260

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Elmhurst Bluejays, Saturday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m.

Carver Banker

Campbell Fighting Camels

Sophomore

6′2″ 305

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Hampton Pirates, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2 p.m.

Chase Stephens

Augustana College Vikings

Sophomore

6′2″ 185

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Elmhurst Bluejays, Saturday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m.

Cole Rusk

Illinois Fighting Illini

Senior

6′5″ 250

Rock Island High School

Hometown: Rock Island

Next Game: vs. Ohio State Buckeyes, Saturday, Oct. 11, 11 a.m.

Cooper Marsh

Augustana College Vikings

Junior

5′9″ 190

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Elmhurst Bluejays, Saturday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m.

Dakari Baldwin

North Central Cardinals

Senior

5′11″ 169

United Township High School

Hometown: East Moline

Next Game: vs. Millikin Big Blue, Saturday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m.

Dakota Coppola

Aurora Spartans

Wide receiver

Freshman

6′0″ 175

Mercer County High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Rockford Regents, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Derrick Jabbah

Dubuque Spartans

5′11″ 250

Rock Island High School

Hometown: Rock Island

Next Game: vs. Wartburg Knights, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1:30 p.m.

Drake Van Hyfte

Eastern Illinois Panthers

Defensive lineman

Graduate

6′4″ 255

Wethersfield High School

Hometown: Annawan

Next Game: vs. Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2 p.m.

Gage Hugart

Rockford Regents

Senior

5′10″ 180

Riverdale High School

Hometown: Port Byron

Next Game: vs. Aurora Spartans, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Grant Sibley

Pittsburg State Gorillas

Freshman

5′10″ 174

Moline High School

Hometown: Coal Valley

Next Game: vs. Washburn Ichabods, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2 p.m.

Jack Sibley

UW - Oshkosh Titans

Defensive back

Freshman

5′8″ 166

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. UW - Stout Blue Devils, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Jackson Marx

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks

Senior

6′1″ 220

Alleman Catholic High School

Hometown: Rock Island

Next Game: vs. Tennessee State Tigers, Saturday, Oct. 11, 3 p.m.

Jasper Ogburn

Pittsburg State Gorillas

Junior

6′0″ 184

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Washburn Ichabods, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2 p.m.

Kaleb Skeffington

Cornell Rams

Junior

6′1″ 210

Alleman Catholic High School

Hometown: Davenport

Next Game: vs. Ripon Red Hawks, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2 p.m.

Kellen Kpogli

Wartburg Knights

Junior

6′0″ 345

United Township High School

Hometown: Silvis

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1:30 p.m.

Kolton Kruse

Aurora Spartans

Defensive back

Freshman

5′11″ 180

Riverdale High School

Hometown: Port Byron

Next Game: vs. Rockford Regents, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Leroy Coleman

Lakeland Muskies

Sophomore

5′10″ 173

United Township High School

Hometown: East Moline

Next Game: vs. Concordia Wisconsin Falcons, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Lucas Kessinger

Monmouth Fighting Scots

Senior

6′1″ 195

Cambridge Jr/Sr High School

Hometown: Cambridge

Next Game: vs. Illinois Blueboys, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Matthew Bailey

Illinois Fighting Illini

Junior

6′2″ 215

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Ohio State Buckeyes, Saturday, Oct. 11, 11 a.m.

Nathan VanDeWoestyne

Drake Bulldogs

Senior

6′5″ 300

Geneseo High School

Hometown: Geneseo

Next Game: vs. San Diego Toreros, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2 p.m.

Payten Bunch

Knox Prairie Fire

Sophomore

6′0″

Rock Island High School

Hometown: Milan

Next Game: vs. Grinnell Pioneers, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

Payton Birdsley

Dubuque Spartans

6′0″ 240

United Township High School

Hometown: East Moline

Next Game: vs. Wartburg Knights, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1:30 p.m.

Preston Moriarity

Wartburg Knights

Sophomore

5′11″ 161

Cambridge Jr/Sr High School

Hometown: Cambridge

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1:30 p.m.

Prince Davis Jr.

Quincy Hawks

Freshman

6′3″ 240

United Township High School

Hometown: Rock Island

Next Game: vs. William Jewell Cardinals, Saturday, Oct. 11, 3 p.m.

Trent Roberts

Wartburg Knights

Senior

5′9″ 204

United Township High School

Hometown: Hampton

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1:30 p.m.

V'Jay Garrard

Upper Iowa Peacocks

Freshman

6′0″ 190

Rock Island High School

Hometown: Rock Island

Next Game: vs. Truman State Bulldogs, Saturday, Oct. 11, 11 a.m.

Zander Ealy

Washington Bears

Sophomore

6′1″ 185

Moline High School

Hometown: Moline

Next Game: vs. Carthage Firebirds, Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m.

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

United Township High School• Mercer County High School• Geneseo High School• Rock Island High School• Moline High School• Riverdale High School• Wethersfield High School• Alleman Catholic High School• Cambridge Jr/Sr High School

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