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FOOTBALL RECRUITING ROUNDUP Long Snapper John Shannon, 6-2, 235, Wilmette, Ill. (Loyola Academy) Commitments in bold italics RIVALS 2016 TEAM RECRUITING RANKINGS As of Oct. 8 1. Ohio State 19 2. LSU 18 3. Florida State 18 4. USC 16 5. Ole Miss 19 6. Michigan 22 7. Miami 22 8. Penn State 20 9. Alabama 18 10. Georgia 17 25. Notre Dame 15 Rk. School Commits Rk. School Commits COMMITMENT UPDATES Games played Oct. 2-3 unless otherwise noted • QB Ian Book: Amassed 333 yards of offense and four total touchdowns in a 38-22 win for El Dorado Hills (Calif.) Oak Ridge (5-1) over Rocklin (Calif.) High (3-2). Next game: at Granite Bay (Calif.) High (3-2). • OL Parker Boudreaux: Helped Orlando (Fla.) Bishop Moore (6-0) stay prefect in a 34-7 rout of Grove- land (Fla.) South Lake (0-4). Next game: vs. Bushnell (Fla.) South Sumter (6-0). • WR Chase Claypool: Compiled 217 all-purpose yards for Abbotsford (British Columbia) High (3-1) in a 33-6 win at North Vancouver (British Columbia) Windsor Secondary (2-2) … Returned a kickoff for a score, and added six tackles and an interception on defense. Next game: vs. Mission (British Columbia) High (2-2). • OL Liam Eichenberg: Started at left tackle for Cleveland St. Ignatius (4-2) in a 55-0 blowout of Parma (Ohio) High (2-4). Next game: vs. Assumption (Ontario) High. • DB Jalen Elliott: Accounted for 100 yards of total offense and two touchdowns in Chesterfield (Va.) L.C. Bird's (5-0) 36-6 win at Richmond (Va.) Monacan (5-1). Next game: at Midlothian (Va.) Cosby (2-3). • OL Dillan Gibbons: St. Petersburg (Fla.) Northside Christian (5-0) had a bye. Next game: at Tampa (Fla.) Carrollwood Day (5-0). • RB Tony Jones: Ran for a season-high 109 yards and two touchdowns in a 24-12 win for Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy (5-0) over Montvale (N.J.) St. Joseph Regional (4-1). Next game: vs. Baton Rouge (La.) Southern Lab (4-1). • DE Jamir Jones: Had eight tackles and one catch for 13 yards in a 28-6 win for Rochester (N.Y.) Aquinas Institute (5-0) over Buffalo (N.Y.) Bishop Timon-St. Jude (4-1). Next game: at Rochester (N.Y.) McQuaid Jesuit (2-3). • TE Cole Kmet: The junior had two catches for 20 yards in a 20-7 loss for Arlington Heights (Ill.) St. Viator (1-5) at Mundelein (Ill.) Carmel (3-3). Next game: at Woodstock (Ill.) Marian Central Catholic (4-2). • OL Tommy Kraemer: Started at left tackle for Elder (5-1) in a 24-17 win at rival Cincinnati St. Xavier (4-2). Next game: at Cincinnati Archbishop Moller (2-4). • CB Julian Love: Ran for two touchdowns on offense and had an interception on defense for LaGrange