Zion-Benton’s football coaches don’t expect to hear much from Rashad Love.

But Love’s name is heard in bunches during games.

“He’s like a silent assassin,” Zion-Benton coach MacArthur White said. “You’ve got to get him to speak to you. He’ll talk when we ask him something. But he’s all about his business.”

Love, a 6-foot-3, 165-pound junior receiver/safety, certainly keeps busy during games. He plays almost every snap for the Zee-Bees (3-2, 1-2), who have already matched their win total from the past three seasons and will host Lake Zurich (4-1, 3-0) in a North Suburban Conference game on Friday.

“He’s a championship football player,” White said. “He lets his game talk for him.”

During Zion-Benton’s 19-14 conference win against Mundelein on Sept. 12, Love had 48 receiving yards, made

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