• Illinois
  • Illinois Fighting Illini
    Signed - 2/7/2024

Tanner Heckel

  • Pos S
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 175

Prospect Info

  • High School Lyndon
  • City Lyndon, KS
  • Class 2024

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0.8506

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  • Triple Jump

    45-7.5

    Feet 05/18/23
  • Long Jump

    24-0.5

    Feet 05/18/23
  • Javelin

    178-4

    Feet 05/27/23
  • 100 Meters

    10.96

    Seconds 05/27/23

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H.S. Athletic Background

Also plays basketball (three-time all-state entering senior year) and competes in track and field. Plays eight-man football at Lyndon (Kan.).
As a junior, finished in the top three of the Kansas 2A track and field championships in four different events: 100 meters (second, 10.96), long jump (first, 22-11.5), triple jump (first, 45-2.75), and javelin (third, 178-4). Personal bests include a 24-0.5 long jump and a 45-7.5 triple jump, per MileSplit.
Placed second as a sophomore in the long jump (21-4) in the Kansas 2A state finals. Also qualified for state in the triple jump.
As a freshman, finished fifth in the Kansas 2A state triple jump finals (42-1.25) and sixth in the long jump finals (21-0.75).
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2023: Kansas 8-Man Player of the Year as a senior. Led Lyndon to a 13-0 record and a Kansas 8-Man D-I state championship. Threw for 1,062 yards and 19 TDs, while rushing for 2,313 yards and 50 TDs at QB. Recorded 81 tackles and 7 INTS (3 TD returns) on defense.
- Gabe Brooks

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