Which former NW Kansas News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 13?

Logan Russell and Aaron Witt

By C. D. Leonard

Sep 10, 2025

These former NW Kansas News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Sept. 13.

Aaron Witt

Wisconsin Badgers

Senior

6′6″ 245

Winona High School

Hometown: Winona

Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Saturday, Sept. 13, 11 a.m.

Brock Woolf

South Dakota Coyotes

Sophomore

6′5″ 290

Brewster High School

Next Game: vs. Northern Colorado Bears, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Caleb Noble-Heit

Fort Hays State Tigers

Freshman

6′3″ 195

Ellis High School

Hometown: Ellis

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

Gaven Haselhorst

Fort Hays State Tigers

Junior

6′0″ 245

Hays High School

Hometown: Hays

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

Gavin Meyers

Fort Hays State Tigers

Junior

6′3″ 235

Hays High School

Hometown: Hays

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

Jonah Smith

Fort Hays State Tigers

Senior

6′1″ 285

Plainville High School

Hometown: Plainville

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

Jordan Finnesy

Washburn Ichabods

Senior

6′1″ 210

Plainville High School

Hometown: Plainville

Next Game: vs. Colorado Mines Orediggers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 12 p.m.

Joshua Popp

Northwestern - St. Paul Eagles

Junior

5′11″ 205

Rawlins County Junior Senior High School

Hometown: Atwood

Next Game: vs. Bethel Royals, Saturday, Sept. 13, 6 p.m.

Logan Russell

Fort Hays State Tigers

Punter

Freshman

5′10″ 195

Ellis High School

Hometown: Ellis

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

Mason Hogan

Fort Hays State Tigers

Freshman

6′4″ 310

Plainville High School

Hometown: Plainville

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

Rhett Ihrig

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Freshman

6′3″ 255

Goodland High School

Hometown: Goodland

Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Kingsville Javelinas, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1:30 p.m.

Shadryon Blanka

Fort Hays State Tigers

Sophomore

6′1″ 220

St. Francis High School

Hometown: St. Francis

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

Wyatt Kirkpatrick

Fort Hays State Tigers

Freshman

6′2″ 210

Hays High School

Hometown: Hays

Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m.

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