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In this report, I preview five underclassmen prospects that earned a series of accolades for their 2023 season performances. These five young men have aligned themselves to attract additional college attention after performing at a high level during the 2023…
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Continue ReadingIn this report, I preview five underclassmen prospects that earned a series of accolades for their 2023 season performances. These five young men have aligned themselves to attract additional college attention after performing at a high level during the 2023 season.
Jayden Barber Jayden Barber 6’0″ | 150 lbs | QB Dennis-Yarmouth Ma. | 2025 State New E held the controls for a strong Cape & Island public school program during the 2023 season. His name surfaced many times throughout the season with impressive weekly game stats. As a result of his solid efforts, the signal-caller has attracted college interest and will be heavily evaluated during the off-season by many college programs.
His season performances earned him several accolades including Cape & islands All Star, Cape & Islands League` MVP and Boston Herald All Scholastic honors. The 6-1, 160-pound QB completed 186-of-301 passes (61.8 percent) for 2,823 yards and 32 touchdowns. He also rushed for 610 yards and six touchdowns on 105 carries.
Sid Tildsley Sid Tildsley 5’10” | 155 lbs | QB Shawsheen Valley Tech Ma. | 2025 State New E was a Top Performer I heard about many times throughout the season. His season performances earned him Commonwealth Athletic Conference All-Star, Commonwealth Athletic Conference MVP, Boston Herald All-Scholastic, and Boston Globe All-Scholastic honors.
The junior quarterback increased his career totals with an amazing season. He has now passed for 4,036 yards and 53 touchdowns, and rushed for 1,532 yards and 30 touchdowns as a junior. His 2023 season was a success as he passed for 1,311 yards and 18 touchdowns. He also rushed for 506 yards and 11 touchdowns. He is also a two-time New England wrestling champion.
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Max Dresens Max Dresens 6’1″ | 205 lbs | RB Wayland Ma. | 2025 State New E had a very impressive season while being positioned at LB and RB. A frequent weekly name that stood out as a result of his Top weekly performances.
His season efforts earned him Dual County League All-Star, Dual County League Tri Player of the Year, Boston Herald All-Scholastic, and Boston Globe All-Scholastic honors. He also was the leading scorer in Division 4 MIAA football rushing for a program-record 1,762 yards and scored 24 touchdowns, adding 89 tackles and several key turnovers at linebacker during an 8-3 season.
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Justin Marques Justin Marques 5’11” | 220 lbs | RB Fairhaven | 2025 State New E was a force all season. Consistent performer who led his team to a state championship. Seen as a downhill running back destined to get the tough yards.
His season efforts earned him South Coast Conference All Star-, South Coast Conference MVP, Boston Herald All Scholastic, and Boston Globe All Scholastic honors.
This junior running back ran for 1,863 yards and 38 touchdowns on 296 carries and led his team to the Div. 6 state championship win. His performances included seven receptions for 90 yards and two touchdowns that showed his effectiveness in the passing game. He grabbed the school record for touchdowns with 68 through three seasons to go along with 3,607 rushing yards.
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Will Bostrom Will Bostrom 5’10” | 175 lbs | RB Norwell | 2025 State New E picked up from a solid sophomore season and showed why his skills may attract college program attention with another stellar season as a junior.
His season efforts earned him South Shore League All-Star, South Shore League MVP, Boston Herald All-Scholastic, and Boston Globe All-Scholastic honors. This season he racked up 1,450 yards and 11 touchdowns while helping his team finish the season 9-2. He has 2,500 career yards and 20 career TDs and is a two-time South Shore League all-star. He was an impact player at both running back and outside linebacker and a weekly Top Performer we were informed about several times..