Illini Harvesting Talent Out Of Farm Country Premium Story

Michael Heitz (Jack Lyman)
Michael Heitz (Jack Lyman)
By Jack Lyman
InsideIllini.com staff
Date: Oct 2, 2009

It can be tough for small school athletes to get recognition for their play. They often toil in obscurity, especially if they do not reside near large media centers. Such is the case for Illini football commitment Michael Heitz. He plays for South Fulton in Western Illinois against a Class 1A schedule. Fortunately, Illinois saw him in a summer camp and knows he can play.

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