Over 100 New Jersey high school athletes signed to a Division I institution this week. The early signing period began on Wednesday and concluded on Friday. The next signing period, or regular signing period, will be on Feb. 3.
Many of the top public and non-public powerhouses were well represented. Let’s take a look at the schools that produced Division I players as of Friday, Dec. 18.
Bergen Catholic: Patrick Colicchio, OL, Columbia
Blair Academy: [player_tooltip player_id="27860" first="Aaron" last="Armitage"], DE, Stanford; Joe Ramos, DB, Bucknell; Justin Shorter, WR, Holy Cross; Hunter Sloan, LB, Cornell
Camden: [player_tooltip player_id="27873" first="Alijah" last="Clark"], DB, Rutgers; Darian ‘Duce’ Chestnut, CB, Syracuse; Corey Palmer, DB, Temple
Central Regional: Imeer Johnson, LB, Long Island University
Cherokee: [player_tooltip player_id="27894" first="Josh" last="Toner"], DL, James Madison
Delbarton: Cole Freeman, QB, Brown; Elijah Hills, DL, Albany; Jake Jarmolowich, DB, Holy Cross; Patrick Ryan, K, Georgetown
Don Bosco Prep: [player_tooltip player_id="27888" first="Michael" last="Entwistle"], OL, Harvard; Alex Geraci, TE, Dartmouth; Jake Guy, OL, Bucknell
Donovan Catholic: Cam McNair, OL, Holy Cross
Dwight Morrow: VeRon Garrison, DT, Georgetown; [player_tooltip player_id="27872" first="Jalen" last="Hoyle"], DB, Virginia Tech
East Orange: [player_tooltip player_id="27871" first="Al-Shadee" last="Salaam"], RB, Rutgers
Hillside: Omakus Langley II, DE/LB, Delaware State
Hun School: Brandon Mackinnon, OL, Northern Illinois; Liam Rempel, DE, Northern Illinois; [player_tooltip player_id="27877" first="Kevin" last="Wigenton"], OL, Michigan State
Irvington: [player_tooltip player_id="27886" first="Zaire" last="Angoy"], DT, Rutgers; [player_tooltip player_id="27867" first="Mikai" last="Gbayor"], LB, Nebraska; Al-Jay Henderson, RB, Buffalo
Jackson Memorial: [player_tooltip player_id="27882" first="Will" last="Towns"], RB, Wake Forest
Kinnelon: Trey McDonald, TE, William & Mary
Lawrenceville: Deon McLean, DB, Connecticut
Lenape: [player_tooltip player_id="27876" first="Xavier" last="Coleman"], RB, Boston College; [player_tooltip player_id="27914" first="Tyler" last="Davis"], DB, Delaware
Manalapan: Vincenzo Rea, K, Monmouth
Mater Dei: Naran Buntin, WR, Kent State; [player_tooltip player_id="27899" first="Dominick" last="Giudice"], DL, Michigan; Richie Pekmezian, K, Maine; Anthony Perez, OL, Bryant
Montgomery: Dylan McFadden, WR, Lehigh
Notre Dame: Rickey Spruill, ATH, Wagner
Nottingham: Jed Henry, LB, Georgetown
Ocean City: Brad Jamison, LB, Bucknell
Ocean Township: Chris Carasia, ATH, Lafayette
Paramus Catholic: Broadus Brown, DT, Howard; Marquis Cooper, DB, Colgate; Chris Field, DB, Wagner; Chris King, DE, Buffalo
Parsippany Hills: [player_tooltip player_id="27906" first="Zack" last="Taylor"], LS, Rutgers; [player_tooltip player_id="27875" first="Jordan" last="Thompson"], DE/LB, Rutgers
Pascack Valley: Sean Cuffe, DB, Army
Paterson Kennedy: Jalen Hargrove, DT, Rice
Peddie: Mason Shipp, WR, Yale
Ramapo: [player_tooltip player_id="27907" first="Charles" last="DePrima"], QB, Harvard
Randolph: Justin Townsend, LB, Columbia
Red Bank Regional: Owen Laughlin, ATH, Richmond
Ridgewood: Ryder Langsdale, DL, Lafayette
Rumson-Fair Haven: [player_tooltip player_id="27895" first="Ryan" last="Ruane"], DB, Holy Cross; James Smith, OL, Merrimack; John Volker, RB, Princeton
Shawnee: [player_tooltip player_id="27883" first="Mike" last="Jarvis"], DL, Wisconsin; [player_tooltip player_id="27916" first="Nate" last="Summerville"], WR, Fordham
Shore: Shane McLaughlin, ATH, Harvard
St. Augustine: Sam Gruber, OL, Delaware; [player_tooltip player_id="27887" first="Jake" last="Ketschek"], OL, Vanderbilt; Angelo Vokolos, LB, Marist
St. Joseph (Hamm.): [player_tooltip player_id="27868" first="Keshon" last="Griffin"], DE/LB, Rutgers; [player_tooltip player_id="27902" first="Ethan" last="Hunt"], DT, Georgetown; [player_tooltip player_id="27946" first="Chase" last="Lomax"], DE, Long Island University; [player_tooltip player_id="27928" first="Ahmad" last="Ross"], LB, Army
St. Joseph (Mont.): [player_tooltip player_id="27865" first="Audric" last="Estime"], RB, Notre Dame; [player_tooltip player_id="27863" first="Geno" last="VanDeMark"], OL, Michigan State; [player_tooltip player_id="27926" first="Frankie" last="Monte"], LB, Holy Cross; [player_tooltip player_id="27908" first="Dorian" last="Nowell"], QB, Georgetown; Logan Rivera, LB, Fordham; Sebastien Tasko, P, Harvard
St. Peter’s Prep: Tahjamell Bullock, QB, Virginia Tech; [player_tooltip player_id="27922" first="Jordan" last="Campbell"], DB, Sacred Heart; Ethan Rodriguez, ATH, Sacred Heart
Timber Creek: [player_tooltip player_id="27917" first="CJ" last="Miller"], DT, Howard; Anthony Williams, DT, Stony Brook
Toms River North: [player_tooltip player_id="27925" first="Zach" last="Goodale"], WR, Rutgers
Trenton: Kahzir Brown, WR, Maine
Union: [player_tooltip player_id="27878" first="Desmond" last="Igbinosun"], DB, Rutgers
Union City: [player_tooltip player_id="27915" first="Zahir" last="Abdus-Salaam"], RB, Western Michigan
Wall: [player_tooltip player_id="27929" first="Casey" last="Larkin"], ATH, Army
Watchung Hills: James Coslet, OL, Dartmouth; Chad Martini, QB, Cornell
Wayne Hills: Noah Abida, LB, Marist
Wayne Valley: John Testa, LB, Marist
West Orange: [player_tooltip player_id="27898" first="Shakhi" last="Carson"], RB, Kent State; [player_tooltip player_id="27884" first="Jayson" last="Raines"], WR, Stanford; Aquan Robinson, DT, Massachusetts
West Side: [player_tooltip player_id="27861" first="Khayri" last="Banton"], LB, Rutgers; Shaquan Loyal, CB, Rutgers
Williamstown: Brody Colbert, DB, Sacred Heart; Donovan Ezeiruaku, ATH, Boston College
Willingboro: Isaiah Cook, DL, Delaware State; [player_tooltip player_id="27900" first="Ah-Shaun" last="Davis"], QB, Lafayette; [player_tooltip player_id="27911" first="Da’Jour" last="Dixon"], OL, Wagner; [player_tooltip player_id="27880" first="Demie" last="Sumo"], RB, NC State
Winslow: Jayden Brown, ATH, Navy; [player_tooltip player_id="27866" first="Jalen" last="Cheek"], DB, Boston College
Woodbridge: [player_tooltip player_id="27920" first="Ali" last="Lee Jr."], ATH, Stony Brook
Woodrow Wilson: [player_tooltip player_id="27893" first="Joshua" last="Nobles"], DE, Western Michigan
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