Six H-F High School Athletes Commit to College Sports

Football players headline the group, including offensive lineman Kellen Gamble signing with Northern Illinois

Feb. 27, 2026 at 7:39pm

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Six student-athletes from Homewood-Flossmoor High School, including five football players and one volleyball player, committed to colleges of their choice at a recent signing ceremony. The football players, including offensive lineman Kellen Gamble, offensive lineman Kyle Bryant, defensive lineman Khamryn Beaver, and defensive lineman Tremayne Moore, signed with schools like Northern Illinois, Saginaw Valley State, Upper Iowa, and Benedictine University. Volleyball player Na'imah Calhoun signed with Vincennes University in Indiana.

Why it matters

High school sports signings are an important milestone for student-athletes, marking the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. This group of H-F High School signees represents the school's continued success in developing talented multi-sport athletes who are able to continue their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level.

The details

The football players in the group will be playing a variety of positions, with Gamble and Bryant on the offensive line, Beaver and Moore on the defensive line, and all four expected to compete for playing time right away at their respective colleges. Calhoun, the lone non-football player, will be joining the volleyball program at Vincennes University, a junior college in Indiana, as she looks to develop her skills before potentially transferring to a four-year university.

  • The college signing ceremony took place on February 18, 2026.
  • Gamble originally announced his pledge to Northern Illinois in March 2025.
  • Bryant was not offered by Saginaw Valley State until January 2026, but committed shortly after.

The players

Kellen Gamble

An offensive lineman who committed to play at Northern Illinois University.

Kyle Bryant

An offensive lineman who committed to play at Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan.

Khamryn Beaver

A defensive lineman who committed to play at Upper Iowa University.

Tremayne Moore

A defensive lineman who committed to play at Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois.

Na'imah Calhoun

A volleyball setter who committed to play at Vincennes University in Indiana.

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What they’re saying

“It feels like closure for me. The recruiting process was a lot to go through. I'm happy it's finally done. I'm getting ready for college.”

— Kellen Gamble (hfchronicle.com)

“This is a day I've been dreaming about since I've been playing football. I've always wanted to play college football and go to school for free and I was able to do that.”

— Kyle Bryant (hfchronicle.com)

“I feel like I can do more than one thing. I'm very creative with my play style. Them seeing that I can do more than one thing (was important).”

— Khamryn Beaver (hfchronicle.com)

“If they need me to play d-tackle, I'll play d-tackle. If they need me to play linebacker, I'll play linebacker. I just wanted to choose somewhere where I felt like I was needed.”

— Tremayne Moore (hfchronicle.com)

“It'll just prepare me more. I think, as a player, I have a lot of potential right now that I can grow from. This college will help me grow a lot.”

— Na'imah Calhoun (hfchronicle.com)

The takeaway

This group of H-F High School signees represents the school's continued success in developing well-rounded student-athletes who are able to continue their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level, with the football players set to compete for playing time right away and the volleyball player looking to develop her skills at the junior college level before potentially transferring.