News Summary

With the graduation of Belleville’s Bryce Underwood, Michigan’s high school football scene is set for an intense competition among quarterbacks. As fans await the July 11 voting deadline for the top player, numerous promising athletes such as Sam Stowe, Tanner Theuerkauf, and Tommy Carr are stepping up to make their mark. This year’s quarterback lineup showcases incredible talent and dedication, reflecting the exciting future of Michigan football.

Michigan High School Football Readies for Quarterback Showdown

As the summer months roll on, excitement fills the air in Michigan. With the graduation of Belleville’s Bryce Underwood, a golden opportunity has emerged for high school quarterbacks looking to stake their claim to the top spot in Michigan football. With Underwood’s departure, the competition is set to be fierce as aspiring stars vie for recognition and support. Sports enthusiasts and fans, it’s time to pay attention to the talented pool of quarterbacks ready to take the field.

Voting is Open!

For those who want to engage in the action, here’s your chance! Fans can cast their votes for their favorite quarterbacks through polls that will be open until July 11 at 11:59 pm PT. Notably, the polls allow multiple votes, so be sure to show your support for the players you believe deserve the top honor. Remember, this isn’t about handing out trophies, but rather about showcasing the incredible talent and skill of these high school athletes.

Meet the Contenders

Let’s dive into the lineup of standout quarterback contenders that have captured attention around the state:

  • Sam Stowe from Pontiac Notre Dame has shown incredible prowess with 2,751 passing yards and 37 passing touchdowns, alongside 7 rushing touchdowns. He played a pivotal role in leading his team to the Division 5 championship title in 2024.
  • Tanner Theuerkauf, a senior at Menominee, has earned recognition as an MHSFCA Division 7 all-state selection in 2024, making him a contender to keep an eye on.
  • Buckle up for Tommy Carr from Saline, who completed an impressive 70% of his passes for a total of 2,510 passing yards and 27 passing touchdowns. Apart from his remarkable stats, he’s committed to Miami (OH) and is the younger brother of Notre Dame quarterback C.J. Carr, along with being the grandson of former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr.
  • Then we have Jabin Gonzales, a junior from St. Mary’s, who made waves with offers from multiple programs including Toledo and Kent State. He contributed to 15 total touchdowns as a part-time QB for his Division 2 champions.
  • Grayson Fellows from Kenowa Hills finished 2024 boasting 2,680 passing yards and 19 touchdowns against 5 interceptions.
  • Jack DeVries from Schoolcraft is making headlines for his solid performances and ability to throw to any segment of the field, proving his talent as a standout sophomore.
  • Another dual-threat to consider is Jake Morrow from Grand Blanc, who racked up 3,321 total yards including 24 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns in 2024.
  • Jaxson Dosh of Davison brings agility and an elusiveness that keeps defenses on high alert, with a firm commitment to Western Michigan.
  • Kayd Coffman from East Kentwood is another strong candidate, throwing for 1,600 yards, along with 12 touchdowns in 2024 and already committed to Michigan State.
  • Donald Tabron II, only a sophomore at Cass Tech, led his team to a Division 1 state championship as a freshman and has received offers from notable schools including Oregon and Penn State.
  • Let’s not forget Drew Sheridan from Divine Child, whose strong freshman poke earned him 2,007 passing yards and 22 touchdowns with a high completion rate of 77%.
  • Lastly, Brady Thomas from Brother Rice showed promise and leadership in 2024 as team captain, although injury cut his season short.

Wrapping Up

The clock is ticking down to the July 11 deadline for fans to have their say in this friendly yet competitive race for the title of top quarterback in Michigan high school football. With a lineup full of talent and ambition, it’s sure to be an exhilarating journey. Keep those ballots clicking, and let’s celebrate the amazing athletes of high school football!

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