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Dakota Student Chosen to Play in All-Star Football Game
The Michigan High School Football Coaches Association picked Jeremy Byers as one of 88 players in the June game.
senior Jeremy Byers has been named one of 88 high school football players to participate in the 32nd annual East-West All-Star Game.
Hosted by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association, the game brings together what are considered to be some of the best players in the state, as selected by a state-wide group of MHSFCA member coaches. Players were announced Jan. 14.
This year's game takes place at Kelly-Shorts Stadium on the campus of Central Michigan University on Saturday, June 30. The start time of the game will be announced by MHSFCA in the spring. Tickets are $5 in advance and will be available at www.mhsfca.com on May 15, or $10 at the gate.
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A tight end for the Cougars, Byers was named to the Detroit News All-Metro East second team in 2011.
Byers will join , who was named head coach for the all-star East Team, in the summer game.
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