2026 Ferris State Football Signee: Eli Macauley

Eli Macauley
OL, 6-1, 285
Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Northern

Talented offensive lineman from Forest Hills Northern High School … Coached by Eddie Ostipow … Has also competed in both wrestling and lacrosse … National Honor Society member … Twice earned all-state recognition … Two-Time all-region choice … Served as captain the past three years … Earned all-conference honors three-straight years … Named to the Grand Rapids Press Dream Team multiple times … Four-year varsity starter and letterwinner … Claimed academic all-state laurels … Has also earned all-state and all-region honors in lacrosse … Tabbed as a team captain in all three sports … Helped team run for the fourth-most all-time rushing yards in a game with 635 total yards and sixth-most all-purpose yards in MHSAA history with 670 total … Led team to its first win over crosstown rival Forest Hills Central in 21 years … Guided lacrosse team to a regional championship and final four finish … Had offers from the NCAA Division I level … Honored as a Detroit Free Press First Team All-State pick … Named to the West Michigan Offensive & Defensive Line Watch List … Received offers on both the offensive and defensive lines … Chosen as one of Sports Illustrated's Top Returning Offensive Linemen in Michigan … Regarded as one of the top 10 offensive linemen in Michigan by Prep Redzone.

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