McLean County Times

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the McLean County Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Aug. 27 to Sept. 2.

• A.j. Devecchi - Normal Community H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 6-foot, 239-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
  Truman State Bulldogs vs Michigan Technological Huskies. Aug. 31, 7:00 p.m.
• Austin Galindo - University H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 6-foot-5, 275-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive lineman.
  Butler Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds. Sept. 2, 6:30 p.m.
• Austin Weltha - Bloomington H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-10, 220-pound / Senior / Linebacker.
  McKendree Bearcats vs Angelo State Rams. Aug. 31, 6:00 p.m.
• Cole Bumpus - Normal West H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 5-foot-11, 195-pound / Junior / Defensive back.
  Butler Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds. Sept. 2, 6:30 p.m.
• Coree Harrell - Bloomington H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-11, 180-pound / Sophomore / Wide receiver.
  McKendree Bearcats vs Angelo State Rams. Aug. 31, 6:00 p.m.
• Dante Ruffin - Normal West H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Truman State Bulldogs; 5-foot-11, 194-pound redshirt / Freshman / Wide receiver.
  Truman State Bulldogs vs Michigan Technological Huskies. Aug. 31, 7:00 p.m.
• David Boyd - Normal H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 6-foot-2, 180-pound / Sophomore / Wide receiver.
  McKendree Bearcats vs Angelo State Rams. Aug. 31, 6:00 p.m.
• George Hoselton - Bloomington Central Catholic H.S.; Lexington, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 6-foot-3, 305-pound / Senior / Offensive lineman.
  Butler Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds. Sept. 2, 6:30 p.m.
• John Ridgeway - Bloomington H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 6-foot-6, 285-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
  Butler Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds. Sept. 2, 6:30 p.m.
• Randy Heideman - Normal Community H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Miami Of Ohio Redhawks; 6-foot-5, 315-pound redshirt / Senior / Offensive line.
  Miami Of Ohio Redhawks vs Marshall The Thundering Herd. Sept. 2, 6:30 p.m.
• Ryan Zitkus - Central Catholic H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 6-foot-1, 245-pound redshirt / Freshman / Linebacker.
  Butler Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds. Sept. 2, 6:30 p.m.
• Zach Breen - Normal West H.S.; Bloomington, Illinois. Illinois State Redbirds; 5-foot-10, 185-pound / Junior / Kicker/punter.
  Butler Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds. Sept. 2, 6:30 p.m.