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OL Colin McGovern 6-6 ✦ 290 ✦ Lincoln-Way West H.S. ✦ New Lenox, Ill. Notable: Born on Oct. 29, 1994 … Runs a 5.4 in the 40-yard dash, clocked in with a 4.74 in the pro shuttle, maxes out on bench at 325 pounds and has a 24-inch vertical jump … Played baseball until sophomore year prior to transferring to Lincoln-Way West from cross-town rival Lincoln-Way Central … Made honor roll throughout high school tenure and plans to enroll in the Mendoza School of Business with an interest in marketing. Rankings: Ranked as a four-star prospect, the No. 5 recruit in Illinois, the nation's No. 10 offensive tackle, the No. 16 recruit in the Midwest region and the No. 124 overall player in the land by ESPNU … Listed as a four-star recruit, the No. 9 offensive tackle in the country and the nation's No. 133 overall prospect by Scout. com … Considered a four-star player, the No. 10 recruit in Illinois and the No. 25 offensive tackle nationally by 247Sports … Tabbed as a three-star prospect, the No. 11 player in his home state and the country's No. 37 offensive tackle by Rivals.com. Statistics: Started at left tackle as a senior and made 70 pancake blocks to help his team reach the quarterfinals of the Illinois 5A state playoffs. Honors: First-team Class 5A all-state pick in 2012 by the Illinois Football Coaches Association … Named to the 2012 Chicago Tribune all-state team … Selected as a first-team all-area offensive lineman by the Chicago Sun-Times. All-Star Games And Camps: Selected to the Under Armour All-America Game Jan. 4 in St. Petersburg, Fla.,