This football player position production map, based on 713 tight ends, is more balanced throughout the nation with a top value of 2.29. 23 states have a per-capita value over the national norm of 1.00. The heartland (Midwest) is more pronounced along with the South that dominated overall player production. Five states failed to produce
The Kansas City Chiefs are off to one of the best starts in the 59-year history of the franchise. This week, the Chiefs 53 active roster players are mapped, based on where they went to high school. Players represent 22 states along with Canada. The pattern is similar to previous NFL player maps, where southern
The Nodaway-Holt Trojan volleyball team started out with a strong performance against the St. Joseph Christian Lions October 2 at Graham, but stumbled in the final two sets for the Lions to come away with the win. “Our hits were well timed and we had several great plays in that first set, and we just
Maryville football’s Eli Dowis breaks past Benton’s defense on his way to a 53-yard touchdown run in the first quarter as the Spoofhounds go on to win 58-8. Dowis finished with 138 rushing yards and three touchdowns in the September 28 game at MHS.
The Bearcat Volleyball team is off to a 14-4 start this season. They are tied for second in conference play, 6-1, with their only loss coming in a close match to #4 ranked Nebraska-Kearney. The per capita production of Division II volleyball players is greatest in the Midwest, with Nebraska leading all states. Hawaii and
The Maryville High School Girls Golf team will advance to sectional competition after the team’s second place district finish on September 30. Team members are: Laurelle Wickersham, Kylee Dougan, Hadley Mundorf, Emily Long and Kaylin Byland. The team scored 428 behind Stanberry’s first place finish of 409. Wickersham shot an 89 for second place and
It took just two sets for the Nodaway-Holt Trojan volleyball team to put away an on-the-road victory against the West Nodaway Rockets on September 25 at Burlington Jct. Those wins didn’t come easy, though, as West Nodaway fought to the end in both sets. “We have to get it in our minds that we can
Eighty-six percent of the almost 1,700 NFL players on this year’s final rosters come from the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams. Which college teams have the most NFL players? Alabama led with 44 players, followed by LSU with 40, Florida with 38, Miami and Ohio State with 36 each. There are five SEC, the Southeastern
The Platte Valley Longhorns fought valiantly, but couldn’t contain the option-heavy offense delivered by state-ranked North Shelby September 21 at Barnard. “We knew they were a heavy option team and they run the option well, and hats off to them tonight,” Platte Valley Head Coach Cree Beverlin said. “We were telling the guys to stay
The NFL season is now in full swing. Which region of the country produces the highest quality football players? The ‘Southern Slant’ is very evident in this week’s professional football players map. This per capita map is based on where the current active roster players went to high school. The leading southern states account for
