Minnesota’s Best Dual Sport (BB/FB) Talents

<p>It’s Football Season!  I’m very much aware that there is no high school football right now but I’m hopeful.  And today I was curious who the elite Football-Basketball crossover talents are in the state of Minnesota.  Here’s the Elite. </p> <p>So we are going to ways on this: 1) The best 11 on each side, 2) the best two deep.  Let’s start with the football line-up as it is football season.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Offense</strong></p> <p>QB: [player_tooltip player_id="774734" first="Reid" last="Patterson"] of Lakeville North (2021)</p> <p>RB: [player_tooltip player_id="850716" first="Emmett" last="Johnson"] of Holy Angles (2022)</p> <p>WR: [player_tooltip player_id="754315" first="Eli" last="King"] of Caledonia (2022)</p> <p>WR: [player_tooltip player_id="774733" first="Bryce" last="Lance"] of Marshall (2021)</p> <p>WR: [player_tooltip player_id="958360" first="Mekhi" last="Collins"] of Mankato West (2022)</p> <p>TE: [player_tooltip player_id="774759" first="Finn" last="Diggins"] of Perham (2021)/[player_tooltip player_id="850739" first="Teigan" last="Martin"] of Mayer Lutheran (2022)</p> <p>OL: [player_tooltip player_id="774732" first="Riley" last="Mahlman"] of Lakeville South (2021)</p> <p>OL: [player_tooltip player_id="774757" first="Bastian" last="Swinney"] of Edina (2021)</p> <p>OL: [player_tooltip player_id="774749" first="Logan" last="Purcell"] of Annandale (2021)</p> <p>OL: [player_tooltip player_id="774802" first="Joe" last="Alt"] of Totino-Grace (2021)</p> <p>OL: [player_tooltip player_id="774828" first="James" last="Parker"] of Park Center (2021)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Defense:</strong></p> <p>DL: [player_tooltip player_id="774735" first="Davon" last="Townley Jr"] of Minneapolis North (2021)</p> <p>DL: [player_tooltip player_id="850707" first="Chase" last="Carter"] of SMB (2022)</p> <p>DL: [player_tooltip player_id="958643" first="Thomas" last="Diew"] of St. Cloud Apollo (2022)</p> <p>DL: [player_tooltip player_id="958676" first="Nick" last="Ojile"] of Spring Lake Park (2021)</p> <p>LB: [player_tooltip player_id="958662" first="Haydn" last="Stay"] of Princeton (2022)</p> <p>LB: [player_tooltip player_id="774821" first="Jaden" last="Norby"] of Ashby (2021)</p> <p>LB: [player_tooltip player_id="774796" first="David" last="Ayeni"] of Anoka (2021)</p> <p>DB: [player_tooltip player_id="850701" first="Tre" last="Holloman"] of CDH (2022)</p> <p>DB: [player_tooltip player_id="850725" first="Sam" last="Rensch"] of Hutchinson (2022)</p> <p>DB: [player_tooltip player_id="958661" first="Drew" last="Berkland"] of Wayzata (2022)</p> <p>DB: CJ Brown of Minneapolis North (2021)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Basketball Starting Five</strong></p> <p>PG - [player_tooltip player_id="850701" first="Tre" last="Holloman"] of CDH</p> <p>Wing 1 - [player_tooltip player_id="754315" first="Eli" last="King"] of Caledonia</p> <p>Wing 2 - [player_tooltip player_id="850728" first="Nick" last="Katona"] of Shakopee</p> <p>Big 1 - [player_tooltip player_id="850707" first="Chase" last="Carter"] of SMB</p> <p>Big 2 - [player_tooltip player_id="774735" first="Davon" last="Townley Jr"] of Minneapolis North</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Basketball Second Five</strong></p> <p>PG - [player_tooltip player_id="774733" first="Bryce" last="Lance"] of Marshall</p> <p>Wing 1 - [player_tooltip player_id="774734" first="Reid" last="Patterson"] of Lakeville North</p> <p>Wing 2 - [player_tooltip player_id="850725" first="Sam" last="Rensch"] of Hutchinson</p> <p>Big 1 -  [player_tooltip player_id="850739" first="Teigan" last="Martin"] of Mayer Lutheran</p> <p>Big 2 - [player_tooltip player_id="774732" first="Riley" last="Mahlman"] of Lakeville South</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>