Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2024 Week Zero
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | 6:40 PM
Kyle Dupill
Franklin Regional, sr., RB
The 5-foot-7, 189-pound senior had a strong junior season, rushing for 1,175 yards and 14 touchdowns. He rushed for 240 yards and scored five touchdowns against Plum last year.
Brock Heisler
Hempfield, Jr., LT/DT
The 6-foot-3, 240-pound junior will be part of a huge offensive line. He is being recruited as a lineman by the University of Pennsylvania. He is a two-year letterman.
Brady Prohovic
Latrobe, Sr., RB
The 5-foot-8, 185-pound senior running back who also plays outside linebacker had a solid season for the Wildcats. He rushed for 603 yards and scored five touchdowns.
Brady Smith
Greensburg Salem, Sr., RB
The 5-foot-8, 165-pound senior rushed for a team-high 503 yards and scored six touchdowns after starting running back Kai Brunot was injured in Week 3. Both will share the running duties in 2024.
Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.
Tags: Franklin Regional, Greensburg Salem, Hempfield, Latrobe
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