Kankakee Times

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Kankakee Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 10 to Sept. 16.

• Chris Autman-Bell - Bishop McNamara H.S.; Kankakee, Illinois. Minnesota Golden Gophers; 6-foot-1, 193-pound / Freshman / Wide receiver.
  Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Minnesota Golden Gophers. Sept. 16, 2:30 p.m.
• Dylan Deatherage - Bishop McNamara H.S.; Kankakee, Illinois. Western Michigan Broncos; 6-foot-4, 285-pound / Freshman / Offensive lineman.
  Idaho Vandals vs Western Michigan Broncos. Sept. 16, 7:00 p.m.
• Jerrico Johnson - Bishop McNamara H.S.; Bourbonnais, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-10, 195-pound redshirt / Freshman / Defensive back.
  McKendree Bearcats vs Hillsdale Chargers. Sept. 16, 7:00 p.m.
• Jonathan Ward - Bishop McNamara H.S.; Kankakee, Illinois. Central Michigan Chippewas; 6-foot, 185-pound / Sophomore / Running back.
  Central Michigan Chippewas vs Syracuse Orange. Sept. 16, 3:30 p.m.
• Josh Lazaro - Bradley Bourbonnais H.S.; Bradley, Illinois. McKendree Bearcats; 5-foot-10, 155-pound / Freshman / Kicker.
  McKendree Bearcats vs Hillsdale Chargers. Sept. 16, 7:00 p.m.
• Seth Pallissard - Bradley Bourbonnais H.S.; Bourbonnais, Illinois. Drake Bulldogs; 6-foot, 222-pound redshirt / Senior / Linebacker.
  Drake Bulldogs vs South Dakota Coyotes. Sept. 16, 6:00 p.m.