Class of 2024: Top Performers Report 10/27/23
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Continue ReadingFinal Edition: Top performances are what college coaches want to know about. We encourage all recruits to upload and post a weekly highlight video of their performances so we can include the video footage in this weekly preview for the college coach’s eyes. This is very helpful if a recruit is selected as a Top Performer for college coaches. Here are the Top Performers for the class of 2024 who had top performances during the Week of 10/27/23 of New England region football.
TOP PERFORMERS WEEK OF 10/27/23 (Video Included):
Aidan Thomas Aidan Thomas 6'2" | 170 lbs | QB Portsmouth | 2024 State NewE Portsmouth/Oyster River High School, New Hampshire: Thomas ran for 173 yards and four touchdowns on 15 carries. He scored on runs of 24, 3, 4 and 20 yards. He also completed 12 of 15 passes for 132 yards and a TD. FILM
Quinn Carver Quinn Carver 6'0" | 175 lbs | RB Dexter Southfield | 2024 State NewE , Dexter Southfield, Massachusetts: Rushed for 154 yards and two scores while adding a TD reception. FILM
Jermaine Sheppherd Jermaine Sheppherd NewE , Platt Tech High School, Connecticut: Scored four touchdowns. FILM
Darnell Pierre Darnell Pierre 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB Brooks | 2024 State NewE Brooks School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries. FILM
Hunter Trueman Hunter Trueman 6'3" | 190 lbs | ATH Spaulding | 2024 State NewE Spaulding High School, New Hampshire: Rushed for 189 yards and four touchdowns on 15 carries. FILM
KinKade Rubino, Griswold/Wheeler High School, Connecticut: Scored three td’s. His third touchdown helped break open a game win. FILM
Christian Zamor Christian Zamor 6'1" | 200 lbs | DB Everett | 2024 State NewE , Everett High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for two touchdowns and returned an interception 20 yards for a third score. FILM
Ben Roden Ben Roden 6'3" | 185 lbs | QB Northwest United CT. | 2024 NewE , Northwest United High School, Connecticut: Went 23-for-25 for 438 yards and four touchdowns. Also threw for a two-point conversion, and he ran for two 5-yard touchdowns. FILM
Drew Eason Drew Eason 6'2" | 200 lbs | QB Methuen | 2024 State NewE , Methuen High School, Massachusetts: He completed 16-of-19 passes for 238 yards and two touchdowns. FILM
Donte Kelly Donte Kelly 5'9" | 165 lbs | WR Choate Rosemary Hall | 2025 NewE , Maloney: Caught five passes for 83 yards and two touchdowns and ran for two scores. He now has 18 touchdowns in all this season (6 rushing, 8 receiving, 2 punt returns, 2 kickoff returns). Film
Jayden Arno Jayden Arno 5'9" | 145 lbs | QB Belmont Ma. | 2024 NewE , Belmont High School, Massachusetts: He completed 10-of-14 passes for 164 yards and three touchdowns. He rushed for 120 yards and a fourth score. Film
John Flynn John Flynn 6'2" | 185 lbs | WR Southington | 2024 State NewE , Southington High School, Connecticut: Caught six catches for 92 yards and four touchdowns. FILM
Tommy McLeish Tommy McLeish 6'4" | 195 lbs | QB King Philip Regional | 2024 State NewE , King Phillip Regional, Massachusetts: He threw three touchdown passes. FILM
Preston Callender Jones, Brighton High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 195 yards and four touchdowns. FILM
Sam DeJesus Sam DeJesus 6'0" | 180 lbs | ATH Edwin O. Smith Ct. | 2024 NewE Jr., E.O. Smith High, Connecticut: Ran for 121 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries. FILM
Tyler Lennox Tyler Lennox 6'0" | 165 lbs | QB Carver H.S. Ma. | 2024 State NewE , Carver High School, Massachusetts: He completed 15-of-20 passes for 327 yards and four touchdowns. FILM
Ibrahim Danazumi, Fairfield Warde High, Connecticut: Had eight tackles, including a sack, and caught seven passes for 107 yards, and ran for a touchdown. FILM
Treyvon Fields, Cathedral High School, Massachusetts: He completed 17-of-24 passes for 305 yards and four scores as Cathedral defeated Greater Lawrence, 43-22. FILM
Liam Appleton Liam Appleton 6'1" | 200 lbs | RB Cohasset | 2024 State NewE , Cohasset High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for three scores and also returned a punt for a score. FILM
Mike Beauchesne, Silver Lake Reg High School, Massachusetts: He threw for 171 yards and a touchdown. He also rushed for 105 yards and a second score. FILM
Rhandyn Bair Rhandyn Bair 5'11" | ATH Kingswood Oxford | 2024 State NewE Kingswood Oxford School, Connecticut: He had nine receptions for 133 yards, 78-yard punt return, 250 all-purpose yards, and four touchdowns. FILM
KJ Spann, Lawrence High School, Massachusetts: —After compiling 2.5 sacks and four tackles for loss, the senior defensive end blocked a field goal attempt at the end of regulation to preserve a win for his team. FILM
Daniel Silveria, King Philip Reg High School, Massachusetts: Caught three TD passes. FILM
Connor Brophy, Melrose High School, Massachusetts: Rushed for 286 yards and also amassed 64 receiving yards. He finished with four touchdowns. FILM
Luiz Barbosa, Medford High School, Massachusetts: Totaled ten solo tackles, forced a fumble, recovered his own onside kick, and added 53 rushing yards and a score. FILM
John Gucciardi, Gloucester High School, Massachusetts: He totaled 344 yards and five touchdowns. He went 13-for-15 passing for 212 yards and four touchdowns, adding 13 carries for 132 yards. FILM
TOP PERFORMERS WEEK OF 10/27/23: (No Video)
Thaddeus Maughan Hillsboro-Deering/Hopkinton High School, New Hampshire: Maughan recorded a game-high 13 tackles.
Soren Rief Soren Rief 5'11" | 200 lbs | ATH Canterbury | 2025 NewE , Killingly High School, Connecticut: Rushed for 431 yards, 14th all-time in state history according to the Connecticut High School Football Record Book, and seven touchdowns, tied for 10th, on 45 carries.
Max Stevelman, Rivers School, Massachusetts: He threw three touchdowns and ran for a fourth.
Zach Kristan Gardiner High School, Maine: He had 10 catches for 142 yards and a touchdown.
Trent Sterner Trent Sterner 6'0" | 190 lbs | DB North Kingstown | 2024 State NewE , North Kingstown High, Rhode Island: He came up big on a goal-line stand that kept his teams opponent out of the end zone, then went down the field and caught his team lone touchdown.
Cole Stevenson, Wilton High School, Connecticut: Caught seven passes for 107 yards and two touchdowns.
Tate Hoffmeister Tate Hoffmeister 5'9" | 190 lbs | RB Needham | 2024 State NewE , Needham High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries.
Caleb Smith Caleb Smith 6'1" | 190 lbs | QB Staples | 2024 State NewE , Staples High School, Connecticut: Was 20-for-32 for 308 yards and five touchdowns. He also rushed for 42 yards on 10 carries.
Michael O’Connor, Xaverian Bro. High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 163 rushing yards and a score.
Teddy Richardson, Woodstock Academy, Connecticut: Ran for four touchdowns and threw a touchdown pass.
Jose Touron Jose Touron 5'10" | 180 lbs | ATH Taunton | 2024 State NewE , Taunton High School, Massachusetts: He caught ten passes for 122 yards and a touchdown.
Bryson Razor, Notre Dame-Fairfield: High School, Connecticut: Threw three touchdown passes, threw three two-point conversion passes and ran for a touchdown.
Jason DeJesus Jason DeJesus 5'8" | 155 lbs | WR Andover Ma. | 2024 NewE , Andover High School, Massachusetts: Caught five passes for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Ben Perry Ben Perry 5'9" | 155 lbs | QB Fitch H.S. Ct. | 2024 NewE , Fitch High School, Connecticut: Rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns on seven carries and threw for a touchdown.
Zach Wolinski Zach Wolinski WR North Andover | 2024 NewE , North Andover High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 130 yards and scored three td’s.
Tristan Neville, Ellington High School, Connecticut: Caught seven passes for 150 yards, including three touchdown passes; also had an interception and a fumble recovery.
Montavius Zollarcoffer, O’Bryant High School, Massachusetts: Rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown, adding 95 receiving yards and another td.
Kyle Martin, New Fairfield high School, Connecticut: Had a 44-yard punt return for a touchdown, caught four passes for 90 yards and a score, and also ran for a touchdown.
Stu Burnham, Old Colony RVT High School, Massachusetts: Rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries.
Gavin Janowski, Lyman Hall High School, Connecticut: Ran for four touchdowns. He rushed for 181 yards on 29 carries and caught two passes for 38 yards, and he was also in on seven tackles on defense.
Caiden Montas Caiden Montas RB Canton Blue Hills | 2024 NewE , Blue Hills RVT, Massachusetts: He rushed for 146 yards and two scores.
Machi Ingram Machi Ingram 5'10" | 155 lbs | WR Ansonia H.S. Ct. | 2024 State NewE , Ansonia High School, Connecticut: Rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns.
Nick Araujo Nick Araujo 6'0" | 230 lbs | ATH Milford | 2024 State NewE , Milford High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 165 yards and a pair of touchdowns. He also kicked a 39-yard field goal and three extra points.
Tyler Hilgert Tyler Hilgert 6'0" | 180 lbs | QB Guilford H.S. Ct. | 2024 NewE , Guilford High School, Connecticut: Completed all 10 of his passes for 248 yards and four touchdowns.
Abass Atoui, Revere High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 150 yards and three scores as Revere beat Malden, 27-0.
Jett Hall Jett Hall 5'11" | 195 lbs | ATH Naugatuck | 2024 NewE , Naugatuck High School, Connecticut: Ran for 134 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries and threw a touchdown pass.
Zach Falls Zach Falls 6'4" | 195 lbs | WR Duxbury | 2024 State NewE , Duxbury High School, Massachusetts: He caught six passes for 165 yards and three touchdowns.
Jeffery Gonzalez, Cheshire High School, Connecticut: Had an interception and ran for 86 yards and two touchdowns.
Bolu Sotonwa, Middleboro High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 273 yards and three touchdowns while adding a TD reception.
Jaiden Fore, Bristol Eastern High, Connecticut: Rushed for the game’s first three touchdowns.
Jackson Belsan Jackson Belsan 6'2" | 175 lbs | QB Scituate | 2024 NewE , Scitiuate High School, Massachusetts: Completed 12-of-19 passes for 241 yards and four touchdowns.
Angel Fonseca, Bullard/Kolbe High, Connecticut: Five of his six completions went for touchdowns while he threw for 188 yards total on the day.
Ben Scalzi Ben Scalzi 6'2" | QB Hanover Ma | 2024 State NewE , Hanover High School, Massachusetts: He completed 18-of-23 passes for 155 yards and four touchdowns.
Jeremiah Febus Jeremiah Febus 6'0" | 215 lbs | QB Crosby Ct. | 2024 State NewE , Crosby High School, Connecticut: Was 17-for-24 for 197 yards and two touchdowns, ran for 151 yards and a touchdown on eight carries and had eight tackles.
Jack Sullivan, Newburyport High School, Massachusetts: He rushed for 169 yards and a touchdown while adding two TD receptions.
David Dojlidko, Shelton High School, Connecticut: Carried for 176 yards on 16 rushes, scoring two touchdowns.
Corey Perkins, Bellingham High School, Massachusetts: Rushed for 172 yards and three scores on 16 carries.
Drew Bozek, Westerly High School, Rhode Island: The senior buried a field goal with a 27-yard pick-six. He also caught a 62-yard touchdown that put the game away, where he also made four extra points.
Aiden Kundel Aiden Kundel 5'11" | 180 lbs | ATH Barnstable H.S. Ma | 2024 NewE , Barnstable High School, Massachusetts: The senior rushed for a 56-yard touchdown and threw for two scores.
Chris Gaboriault, Joseph Case High School, Massachusetts: Recorded 104 yards and a touchdown on offense and 12 tackles and two pass breakups on defense.
Stephen Martin, Manchester Essex High School, Massachusetts: The senior running back/linebacker dominated with 223 yards and two touchdowns while registering eight tackles.