The Lake Area’s 2016 class took a hit when Michigan State commitment Thiyo Lukusa transferred to New Jersey from Traverse City West. But it reminds a highly recruit-able group. In addition to linemen, the senior class if also rife with versatile, athletic playmakers, none more potent than the Lake Area’s No. 1 overall 2016 prospect Hunter Broersma, the two-way threat from D2 state runner-up Mona Shores.

• 1. Hunter Broersma  6-1  180  WR/DB  Mona Shores  Western Michigan
• 2. Jacob Cerny  6-5  290  OL  Traverse City West  Illinois
• 3. Michael VanHoeven  6-5  300  OL  Paw Paw  Eastern Michigan
• 4. Christian Boyd  6-2  270  DL  Muskegon Mona Shores
• 5. Nolan Meekhof  6-1  215  RB  Grandville
• 6. Gabe Bauman  6-3  245  LB  Rockford
• 7. Trenton Fincher  6-9  305  OL  East Kentwood
• 8. Michael Holdship  6-0  210  LB/RB  Cadillac
• 9. Luke Sage  6-0  185  LB  Boyne City
• 10. Kobe Burse  6-2  190  DB  Muskegon Mona Shores  Miami-OH
• 11. Tyler Bradfield  6-1  185  ATH  Rockford
• 12. Pat Naughton  6-2  190  QB  Comstock Park
• 13. Juanye Johnson  6-4  275  OL  Muskegon
• 14. Gabe Steed  6-1  175  WR  Lowell
• 15. Luke Thompson  6-0  180  ATH  Grand Rapids Christian
• 16. Carl Myers  6-2  250  DL  Grand Rapids West Catholic
• 17. Darece Roberson  5-9  160  DB  Mona Shores  Western Michigan
• 18. Keidren Davis  6-6  230  TE  Grand Rapids Union  Toledo
• 19. Derices Brown  6-2  275  OL  Muskegon
• 20. Zack VanValkenburg  6-4  230  LB  Zeeland West
• 21. Dom Shermeta  5-11  205  LB  Muskegon Mona Shores
• 22. Jake Martin  5-11  175  ATH  Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern
• 23. Deandre Oakes-Owens  6-1  170  DB/WR  Muskegon Mona Shores
• 24. Kyle Augustine  6-3  300  OL  Gaylord
• 25. Gourney Soan  6-0  165  DB/WR  East Grand Rapids