Who are the Southeast Illinois area high school alumni in action on Saturday, Oct. 4?

Danyil Taylor, Jr. and DJ Williams

By R. M. Samples

Oct 1, 2025

These former Southeast Illinois area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, Oct. 4.

Blayne Sisson

Southern Illinois Salukis

Freshman

6′2″ 190

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: Mount Carmel

Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Saturday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m.

Charlie Fordon

Lake Forest Foresters

Senior

5′10″ 215

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: Frankfort

Next Game: vs. Ripon Red Hawks, Saturday, Oct. 4, 3 p.m.

DJ Williams

Indianapolis Greyhounds

Sophomore

6′3″ 245

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: Flossmoor

Next Game: vs. William Jewell Cardinals, Saturday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m.

Danyil Taylor, Jr.

Lane Dragons

Freshman

6′1″ 220

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: Chicago

Next Game: vs. Albany State Golden Rams, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2 p.m.

Denny Furlong

Findlay Oilers

Junior

5′10″ 190

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: Evergreen Park

Next Game: vs. Walsh Cavaliers, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Edward Fleck

Saint Xavier Cougars

Junior

6′2″ 255

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: Evergreen Park

Next Game: vs. Defiance Yellow Jackets, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Ezra Burtis

Millikin Big Blue

Junior

6′1″ 195

Eldorado High School

Hometown: Eldorado

Next Game: vs. Carroll Pioneers, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Kenenna Odeluga

Illinois Fighting Illini

Senior

6′1″ 235

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: South Holland

Next Game: vs. Purdue Boilermakers, Saturday, Oct. 4, 11 a.m.

Konnor Dagg

McKendree Bearcats

Junior

5′10″ 245

Fairfield Community High School

Hometown: Cisne

Next Game: vs. Quincy Hawks, Saturday, Oct. 4, 3 p.m.

Latrael Snyder

McKendree Bearcats

Freshman

5′11″ 200

Fairfield Community High School

Hometown: Fairfield

Next Game: vs. Quincy Hawks, Saturday, Oct. 4, 3 p.m.

Matthew Markett

UW Eau Claire Blugolds

Sophomore

6′2″ 210

Mt. Carmel High School

Hometown: Orland Park

Next Game: vs. UW - Stout Blue Devils, Saturday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m.

Owen Rann

Southern Illinois Salukis

Freshman

6′4″ 205

Harrisburg High School

Hometown: Harrisburg

Next Game: vs. Indiana State Sycamores, Saturday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m.

Titus Wood

McKendree Bearcats

Junior

6′1″ 270

Carmi-White County High School

Hometown: Carmi

Next Game: vs. Quincy Hawks, Saturday, Oct. 4, 3 p.m.

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Eldorado High School• Mt. Carmel High School• Harrisburg High School• Fairfield Community High School• Carmi-White County High School

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