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Which former South DFW News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

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Major Melson and Calvin Simpson-Hunt

Major Melson and Calvin Simpson-Hunt

These former South DFW News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

Aidan Birr
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Kicker
Sophomore
6′1″ 200
H.S.: Kennedale High School
Next Game: vs. North Carolina Tar Heels, Sat Oct. 12, 12 p.m.

Andrew Awe
Rice Owls
Linebacker
Junior
6′2″ 237
H.S.: Mansfield Lake Ridge High School
Next Game: vs. UTSA Roadrunners, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Austin Horton
Rockford Regents
Wide receiver
Freshman
5′11″ 180
H.S.: Burleson Centennial High School
Hometown: Fort Worth
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Ayo Adeyi
James Madison Dukes
Running back
Senior
5′8″ 193
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Next Game: vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Thu Oct. 10, 7:30 p.m.

Brandon Young Jr.
North Texas Mean Green
Tight end
Freshman
6′5″ 241
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Florida Atlantic Owls, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Bryant Wesco Jr.
Clemson Tigers
Wide receiver
Freshman
6′2″ 180
H.S.: Midlothian High School
Hometown: Midlothian
Next Game: vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Sat Oct. 12, 12 p.m.

Cade Lee
Midwestern State Mustangs
Linebacker
Freshman
5′11″ 230
H.S.: Alvarado High School
Hometown: Alvarado
Next Game: vs. Sul Ross State Lobos, Sat Oct. 12, 8 p.m.

Caden Ward
UMHB Crusaders
Safety
Freshman
6′0″ 170
H.S.: Burleson High School
Hometown: Burleson
Next Game: vs. Hardin–Simmons Cowboys, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Caleb Bayer
Trinity Tigers
Offensive lineman
Junior
6′3″ 265
H.S.: Grandview High School
Next Game: vs. Sewanee Tigers, Sat Oct. 12, 1 p.m.

Caleb Lewis
Tarleton State Texans
Running back
Senior
5′9″ 195
H.S.: Burleson High School
Hometown: New Orleans
Next Game: vs. Utah Tech Trailblazers, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Caleb Sims
Texas A&M Commerce Lions
Defensive lineman
Junior
6′4″ 256
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Northwestern State Demons, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Calvin Simpson-Hunt
Ohio State Buckeyes
Cornerback
Sophomore
6′0″ 204
H.S.: Waxahachie High School
Hometown: Waxahachie
Next Game: vs. Oregon Ducks, Sat Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m.

Carson Walker
Abilene Christian Wildcats
Offensive lineman
Junior
6′4″ 315
H.S.: Midlothian Heritage High School
Next Game: vs. North Alabama Lions, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Cayden Cutler
Tarleton State Texans
Linebacker
Sophomore
5′11″ 190
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Utah Tech Trailblazers, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Chandler Luedtke
UMHB Crusaders
Wide receiver
Freshman
6′2″ 189
H.S.: Nazarene Christian Academy
Hometown: Burleson
Next Game: vs. Hardin–Simmons Cowboys, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Chase Walker
ETBU Tigers
Wide receiver
Junior
6′0″ 190
H.S.: Burleson High School
Hometown: Burleson
Next Game: vs. Howard Payne Yellow Jackets, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Chris Martinez
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
Running back
Freshman
5′11″ 195
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Hometown: Red Oak
Next Game: vs. Lamar Cardinals, Sat Oct. 12, 4 p.m.

Chris Mosley
North Carolina Central Eagles
Running back
Senior
5′11″ 180
H.S.: Centennial High School
Next Game: vs. VUL Dragons, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Chris Pritchett
Southwestern Pirates
Defensive back
Senior
6′2″ 185
H.S.: Burleson High School
Next Game: vs. Rhodes Lynx, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Cleo Chandler Jr.
Pittsburg State Gorillas
Running back
Junior
5′11″ 200
H.S.: Cleburne High School
Next Game: vs. Nebraska-Kearney Lopers, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Coby Cavil
Prairie View A&M Panthers
Wide receiver
Junior
5′8″ 152
H.S.: Red Oak J High School
Next Game: vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions, Fri Oct. 11, 9:15 p.m.

Collin Drake
Georgia Bulldogs
Quarterback
Junior
6′1″ 195
H.S.: Ennis J High School
Hometown: Ennis
Next Game: vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs, Sat Oct. 12, 4:15 p.m.

DJ James
Southwestern Pirates
Defensive back
Senior
5′9″ 165
H.S.: Mansfield Lake Ridge High School
Hometown: Houston
Next Game: vs. Rhodes Lynx, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

DJ Kirven
Montana Western Bulldogs
Running back
Senior
5′10″ 185
H.S.: Kennedale High School
Next Game: vs. Montana Tech Diggers, Sat Oct. 12, 1 p.m.

Dameon Gomes
Hardin–Simmons Cowboys
Wide receiver
Junior
5′5″ 151
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Next Game: vs. UMHB Crusaders, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Daniel Terry
Austin Fighting 'Roos
Linebacker
Junior
6′1″ 230
H.S.: Joshua High School
Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Darius Jackson
Texas State Bobcats
Safety
Sophomore
6′2″ 195
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Next Game: vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Darryn Kindles
Davidson Wildcats
Defensive lineman
Senior
6′1″ 290
H.S.: Burleson Centennial High School
Hometown: Fort Worth
Next Game: vs. Dayton Flyers, Sat Oct. 12, 12 p.m.

Daunte Blake
UMHB Crusaders
Running back
Junior
5′7″ 195
H.S.: Crowley High School
Next Game: vs. Hardin–Simmons Cowboys, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

David Adedoyin
UTSA Roadrunners
Outside linebacker
Sophomore
6′2″ 210
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Rice Owls, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

David Clerk
Army Black Knights
Slotback
Sophomore
5′9″ 175
H.S.: Burleson Centennial High School
Hometown: Burleson
Next Game: vs. UAB Blazers, Sat Oct. 12, 12 p.m.

David Vallejo
Southwestern Pirates
Wide receiver
Freshman
6′2″ 185
H.S.: Mansfield Lake Ridge High School
Hometown: GRAND PRAIRIE
Next Game: vs. Rhodes Lynx, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Demarcus Rankin
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Defensive back
Senior
5′11″ 183
H.S.: Ferris High School
Hometown: Lancaster
Next Game: vs. Clemson Tigers, Sat Oct. 12, 12 p.m.

Donald Thompson, III
Prairie View A&M Panthers
Defensive tackle
Junior
6′2″ 270
H.S.: Crowley High School
Next Game: vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions, Fri Oct. 11, 9:15 p.m.

Dorion Strawn
Texas State Bobcats
Offensive lineman
Junior
6′6″ 300
H.S.: Ennis High School
Next Game: vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Duane Johnson
Harding Bisons
Offensive lineman
Senior
5′11″ 315
H.S.: Midlothian High School
Next Game: vs. Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Grant Moffatt
UMHB Crusaders
Offensive tackle
Sophomore
6′5″ 295
H.S.: Centennial High School
Next Game: vs. Hardin–Simmons Cowboys, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Gunner Hammond
Sul Ross State Lobos
Quarterback
Junior
6′0″ 193
H.S.: Cleburne High School
Hometown: Cleburne
Next Game: vs. Midwestern State Mustangs, Sat Oct. 12, 8 p.m.

Ian Sharpshair
Austin Fighting 'Roos
Linebacker
Sophomore
5′11″ 210
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Ife Current
Texas–Permian Basin Falcons
Defensive back
Sophomore
6′2″ 195
H.S.: Kennedale High School
Next Game: vs. Central Washington Wildcats, Sat Oct. 12, 9 p.m.

Iverson Moore
Angelo State Rams
Defensive back
Freshman
6′0″ 190
H.S.: Burleson Centennial High School
Hometown: Burleson
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Kingsville Javelinas, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

JP Martinez
Wayland Baptist Pioneers
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 280
H.S.: Cleburne High School
Hometown: Cleburne
Next Game: vs. SAGU Lions, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Jace Wyatt
Texas–Permian Basin Falcons
Wide receiver
Junior
6′2″ 205
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Next Game: vs. Central Washington Wildcats, Sat Oct. 12, 9 p.m.

Jackson Gilkey
UTSA Roadrunners
Quarterback
Freshman
6′2″ 225
H.S.: Ennis High School
Next Game: vs. Rice Owls, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Jackson Taylor
Hardin–Simmons Cowboys
Defensive lineman
Junior
5′11″ 225
H.S.: Southwest Christian School
Next Game: vs. UMHB Crusaders, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Jacob Hand
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
Kicker
Freshman
5′10″ 160
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Lamar Cardinals, Sat Oct. 12, 4 p.m.

Jacob Proche
Ohio Bobcats
Cornerback
Graduate
5′9″ 191
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Hometown: Dallas
Next Game: vs. Central Michigan Chippewas, Sat Oct. 12, 4 p.m.

Jaden Balina-Ayers
Midwestern State Mustangs
Linebacker
Freshman
6′2″ 210
H.S.: Burleson High School
Hometown: Aubrey
Next Game: vs. Sul Ross State Lobos, Sat Oct. 12, 8 p.m.

Jaden Smith
Nevada Wolf Pack
Wide receiver
Graduate
6′6″ 210
H.S.: Kennedale High School
Next Game: vs. Oregon State Beavers, Sat Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m.

Jaelon Travis
Incarnate Word Cardinals
Wide receiver
Junior
6′0″ 200
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Hometown: Arlington
Next Game: vs. Nicholls State Colonels, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Jaivyn McGowan
Austin Fighting 'Roos
Offensive lineman
Sophomore
6′3″ 270
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Hometown: Dallas
Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Jalen Catalon
UNLV Rebels
Defensive back
Senior
5′11″ 205
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Next Game: vs. Utah State Aggies, Fri Oct. 11, 9 p.m.

Jamal Marshall
Prairie View A&M Panthers
Defensive lineman
Senior
6′0″ 315
H.S.: Kennedale High School
Hometown: Fort Worth
Next Game: vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions, Fri Oct. 11, 9:15 p.m.

Jaylon Jackson
Iowa State Cyclones
Running back
Senior
5′7″ 180
H.S.: Centennial High School
Next Game: vs. West Virginia Mountaineers, Sat Oct. 12, 8 p.m.

John Mathis
Incarnate Word Cardinals
Defensive lineman
Junior
6′2″ 265
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Next Game: vs. Nicholls State Colonels, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Jordan Mays
Harding Bisons
Linebacker
Freshman
5′11″ 230
H.S.: Burleson High School
Next Game: vs. Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Jordan Omolola
Texas–Permian Basin Falcons
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 210
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Hometown: DeSoto
Next Game: vs. Central Washington Wildcats, Sat Oct. 12, 9 p.m.

Joseph Rivera
Austin Fighting 'Roos
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′0″ 325
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Joshua Eckert
Austin Fighting 'Roos
Linebacker
Sophomore
5′11″ 212
H.S.: Centennial High School
Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Kaden Sundheim
Midwestern State Mustangs
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 265
H.S.: Godley High School
Hometown: Godley
Next Game: vs. Sul Ross State Lobos, Sat Oct. 12, 8 p.m.

Kaiden Bates
Texas–Permian Basin Falcons
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 270
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Hometown: Duncanville
Next Game: vs. Central Washington Wildcats, Sat Oct. 12, 9 p.m.

Kaleb Tompkins
Air Force Falcons
Tight end
Senior
6′4″ 255
H.S.: Midlothian High School
Next Game: vs. New Mexico Lobos, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Kalen Tisdale
Wayland Baptist Pioneers
Wide receiver
Freshman
5′11″ 180
H.S.: Ennis High School
Hometown: Ennis
Next Game: vs. SAGU Lions, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Kam Sallis
Kansas State Wildcats
Linebacker
Freshman
6′1″ 222
H.S.: Kennedale High School
Next Game: vs. Colorado Buffaloes, Sat Oct. 12, 10:15 p.m.

Kamdon McFarland
North Texas Mean Green
Safety
Junior
6′0″ 202
H.S.: Mansfield Lake Ridge High School
Next Game: vs. Florida Atlantic Owls, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Keith Abney II
Arizona State Sun Devils
Defensive back
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
H.S.: Waxahachie High School
Hometown: Dallas
Next Game: vs. Utah Utes, Fri Oct. 11, 10:30 p.m.

Koby Heck
Midwestern State Mustangs
Offensive lineman
Sophomore
6′4″ 320
H.S.: Grandview J High School
Hometown: Grandview
Next Game: vs. Sul Ross State Lobos, Sat Oct. 12, 8 p.m.

Kordell Berry
North Park Vikings
Running back
Freshman
5′10″ 220
H.S.: Life High School Waxahachie
Hometown: Lancaster
Next Game: vs. Carroll Pioneers, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Kory Harris
Texas–Permian Basin Falcons
Running back
Junior
5′11″ 200
H.S.: Southwest Christian School
Next Game: vs. Central Washington Wildcats, Sat Oct. 12, 9 p.m.

Layton Ernst
Tarleton State Texans
Offensive lineman
Senior
6′2″ 290
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Utah Tech Trailblazers, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Major Melson
Oklahoma Sooners
Wide receiver
Senior
5′10″ 187
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Next Game: vs. Texas Longhorns, Sat Oct. 12, 3:30 p.m.

Marcus Badgett
Central Michigan Chippewas
Defensive back
Junior
6′0″ 195
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Next Game: vs. Ohio Bobcats, Sat Oct. 12, 4 p.m.

Maurice Wells III
Midwestern State Mustangs
Defensive back
Freshman
6′3″ 185
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Hometown: Red Oak
Next Game: vs. Sul Ross State Lobos, Sat Oct. 12, 8 p.m.

Max Harris
Texas State Bobcats
Linebacker
Junior
6′0″ 225
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Next Game: vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Miles Williams
California Golden Bears
Defensive back
Senior
6′0″ 190
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Next Game: vs. Pittsburgh Panthers, Sat Oct. 12, 3:30 p.m.

Monte Johnson
Western Colorado Mountaineers
Tight end
Junior
6′4″ 230
H.S.: Centennial High School
Next Game: vs. Black Hills State Yellow Jackets, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Nick Brown
Liberty Flames
Kicker
Junior
6′4″ 170
H.S.: Centennial High School
Next Game: vs. FIU Golden Panthers, Tue Oct. 8, 7 p.m.

Ore Adeyi
Northwestern Wildcats
Defensive back
Senior
5′11″ 185
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Hometown: Mansfield
Next Game: vs. Maryland Terrapins, Fri Oct. 11, 8 p.m.

Priest Ashe
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 242
H.S.: Crowley High School
Hometown: Crowley
Next Game: vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers, Sat Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m.

Quinton Wright
Beloit Buccaneers
Defensive lineman
Senior
5′10″ 260
H.S.: Maypearl High School
Next Game: vs. Cornell Rams, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Rhett Butler
McMurry War Hawks
Tight end
Freshman
H.S.: Waxahachie High School
Hometown: Waxahachie
Next Game: vs. Centenary Gentlemen, Sat Oct. 12, 6 p.m.

Richard Rocquemore
North Texas Mean Green
Wide receiver
Junior
5′10″ 180
H.S.: Mansfield Legacy High School
Next Game: vs. Florida Atlantic Owls, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

River Gordon
Incarnate Word Cardinals
Offensive lineman
Junior
6′4″ 315
H.S.: Mansfield High School
Hometown: Fort Worth
Next Game: vs. Nicholls State Colonels, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Robert Williams
UMHB Crusaders
Cornerback
Graduate
5′11″ 165
H.S.: Life High School Waxahachie
Hometown: Dallas
Next Game: vs. Hardin–Simmons Cowboys, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Ronnell Young
Angelo State Rams
Running back
Sophomore
H.S.: Centennial High School
Hometown: Burleson
Next Game: vs. Texas A&M Kingsville Javelinas, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Ryder Hayes
Oregon Ducks
Quarterback
Freshman
H.S.: Grandview High School
Hometown: Grandview
Next Game: vs. Ohio State Buckeyes, Sat Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m.

Rylan Winingham
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
Kicker
Junior
6′2″ 160
H.S.: Maypearl High School
Hometown: Maypearl
Next Game: vs. ETBU Tigers, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Tim Gracey
Austin Fighting 'Roos
Tight end
Junior
5′11″ 220
H.S.: Maypearl High School
Hometown: Waxahachie
Next Game: vs. Lyon Scots, Sat Oct. 12, 3 p.m.

Todd Tillis
Tarleton State Texans
Linebacker
Junior
6′3″ 240
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Hometown: Red Oak
Next Game: vs. Utah Tech Trailblazers, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Tommy Dixson
Beloit Buccaneers
Wide receiver
Sophomore
5′11″ 200
H.S.: Ferris High School
Hometown: Glenn Heights
Next Game: vs. Cornell Rams, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Truitt Bosher
UMHB Crusaders
Kicker
Freshman
5′11″ 180
H.S.: Centennial High School
Hometown: Burleson
Next Game: vs. Hardin–Simmons Cowboys, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Tyreik Griffin
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
Linebacker
Freshman
5′10″ 210
H.S.: Ferris High School
Hometown: Ferris
Next Game: vs. ETBU Tigers, Sat Oct. 12, 2 p.m.

Tyson Flowers
Rice Owls
Safety
Sophomore
5′11″ 200
H.S.: Southwest Christian School
Next Game: vs. UTSA Roadrunners, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Warren Roberson
Texas Longhorns
Defensive back
Freshman
6′0″ 184
H.S.: Red Oak High School
Next Game: vs. Oklahoma Sooners, Sat Oct. 12, 3:30 p.m.

Will Chipman
Abilene Christian Wildcats
Kicker
Freshman
5′8″ 155
H.S.: Southwest Christian School
Hometown: Ft Worth,
Next Game: vs. North Alabama Lions, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Wondame Davis Jr.
UTEP Miners
Wide receiver
Freshman
6′1″ 180
H.S.: Ennis High School
Hometown: Ennis
Next Game: vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, Thu Oct. 10, 8 p.m.

Wyatt Freeman
Rice Owls
Defensive back
Sophomore
5′10″ 207
H.S.: Centennial High School
Next Game: vs. UTSA Roadrunners, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

Xavier Goynes
Texas Southern Tigers
Defensive back
Senior
6′1″ 151
H.S.: Crowley High School
Next Game: vs. Southern Jaguars, Sat Oct. 12, 7 p.m.