Illini Land of Lincoln football preview capsule

Updated: March 22, 2011 4:30PM

Illini Land of Lincoln

Outlook: If King junior quarterback Kendall Harris lives up to his promise, the Jaguars are poised to end Robeson's conference winning streak.

Top five players Ht. Wt. Yr.

C Reymund Ervy, King 6-2 260 Sr.

RB Tashaun Johnson, Harlan 5-9 180 Sr.

OL Otis Lucas, King 6-0 260 Sr.

QB Juwan Pipkins, Robeson 5-9 175 Sr.

FB Michael Solomon, Robeson 5-8 200 Sr.

Quote: ‘‘We are very young. We [graduated] five players that will all be starting in Division I

programs this year. This year's team has to prove they want to be in that same category.''

-Lonnie Williams, King coach

Did you know? Robeson has won seven consecutive conference championships.

Predicted finish: Robeson, King, Harlan, Marshall, Fenger, Clark.

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