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East St. Louis' Reece Shanklin Named USA TODAY Sports Super 25 Playmaker of the Week

East St. Louis' Reece Shanklin Named USA TODAY Sports Super 25 Playmaker of the Week
Sports Talents · 01:16:39 - Sunday, 8 November 2026

East St. Louis high school football standout Reece Shanklin has been named the USA TODAY Sports Super 25 Playmaker of the Week, the publication announced Friday.

The honor recognizes Shanklin's exceptional performance on the field for the East St. Louis Flyers, though specific game details were not immediately available.

Selected by USA TODAY High School Sports, the weekly award highlights the top playmaker among teams ranked in the Super 25 national poll. Shanklin's selection underscores his impact for one of the nation's premier high school programs.

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