The off-season has been very active regarding Michigan High School Football. Sound Mind Sound Body is one of many programs in the state that has assumed the duties of keeping the parents and student-athletes active with workouts, seminars, and showcases.
After an eventful outing on December 26th, where Sound Mind Sound Body provided a day of inspiration for the youth, on December 27th, the Ford Field Takeover was at the forefront.
Some of the top talent in the Detroit Metropolitan Area and surrounding areas wowed their position coaches and those in attendance.
Notable names such as Detroit King’s Jalen Bell, Marvin Ham II, Deshawn Ingram, Rashawn Williams played well in their position groups.
Others such as West Bloomfield linebacker Lance Dixon, Bolingbrook’s Marques Buford, East English Village Prep’s Lemuel Watley and Jordan Anderson, Bellville’s Andre Seldon Jr., Jalen Williams, and Damon Payne, Harrison’s Rod Heard Jr., and a host of others were impressive throughout the day.
In addition to the showcase for the high schoolers, the future stars of Michigan High School football talents were on display as the 10-U, 12-U, and 14-U held their All-Star games.
For more on the Ford Field Takeover, view the videos below.
Top Play of the Takeover: Jordan Anderson, East English Village Prep
I don’t play with people kids 🙅🏿♂️‼️@SMSBFootball#DawgSzn19pic.twitter.com/bNQ0YSMYUI
— ⚡️Jordan Anderson⚡️ (@D1__jay) December 27, 2017
@troule19 made plays all day @SMSBFootball #sportsinthed pic.twitter.com/cdMvmZkbWX
— Sports in the D ™ (@Sportsinthed_) December 29, 2017
@Lance__Dixon showing out on Day 2 at Ford Field #SMSBTakeover pic.twitter.com/g0liFt8dEv
— SoundMind SoundBody® (@SMSBFootball) December 27, 2017
Rich Miller @rich_xix taking care of his man in some 1-on-1 action on Day 2 #SMSBTakeover pic.twitter.com/I4ZGqokZ4h
— SoundMind SoundBody® (@SMSBFootball) December 27, 2017
@Jjw4L go get your bag 🎒@SMSBFootball #SMSBTakeover pic.twitter.com/ikrHx7ys3n
— Quashawn Luckett (@CoachLuckett_1) December 27, 2017
@AndreSeldonjr @SMSBFootball Chasing a bag 🎒#SMSBTakeover pic.twitter.com/H7bQHyz2oR
— Quashawn Luckett (@CoachLuckett_1) December 27, 2017
— .26 (@ProwayBeast) December 29, 2017
Had fun back at LB @SMSBFootball pic.twitter.com/fjq9pOwASk
— Myles ☠️💯Jones’21 (@mjones_chicago) December 28, 2017
The “Big Men” going 1-on-1 on Day 2 at Ford Field #SMSBTakeover pic.twitter.com/w9MeE8Y0TJ
— SoundMind SoundBody® (@SMSBFootball) December 27, 2017
Jalin Pitchford 2021 QB RHS Wyandotte, MI at Ford Field today for the Sound Mind Sound Body camp. He is in front of that group of kids wearing all yellow with a red camp shirt. He threw a 35 yrd TD pass in tight 1 on 1 coverage. #OffseasonWork #QBU #SMSB #BFL pic.twitter.com/vvlqckvzXB
— Clarence Pitchford (@SuperDad313) December 28, 2017
@Mr_Pnut213 got them boys getting right @SMSBFootball #sportsinthed #detroit pic.twitter.com/QYiuTDynZH
— Sports in the D ™ (@Sportsinthed_) December 29, 2017
