Grayslake North’s Mitchell Hughes, a cornerback for one season, returns to quarterback and takes the reins from Jacob Donohue.
Grayslake North quarterback Mitchell Hughes reaches back to throw a pass during a practice in Grayslake on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023.The Grayslake North junior’s ascension to starting quarterback has been years in the making. But Hughes, who was the quarterback for the freshman/sophomore team as a freshman, is counting on his single-season residency as a starting cornerback last year to help him make the transition a smooth one.
One aspect of that cat-and-mouse game last season was reading the quarterback as Hughes approached the line of scrimmage. Hughes already has a certain comfort level at quarterback, a position he played while he was growing up. But he said it will be unique to have all eyes on him as he steps into the considerable shoes of record-setting“There were a lot of things that I would watch him do, from pre-snap and after-snap to his footwork,” Hughes said. “A couple of things he was really good at was not throwing interceptions and extending plays. I’m hoping to replicate his success.
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