NEW ENGLAND: Prospects To Be Ranked
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We evaluate prospects to identify those worthy of being ranked prospects. In this report, I will preview five 2027 freshmen actively on college radars or tracking upward to attract college attention after a solid freshman season on varsity. Cayden Blanchette…
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Continue ReadingWe evaluate prospects to identify those worthy of being ranked prospects. In this report, I will preview five 2027 freshmen actively on college radars or tracking upward to attract college attention after a solid freshman season on varsity.
Cayden Blanchette
OT/G / 6’3 310 / St. John’s Prep ’27 / contact email: blanchettec75@gmail.com/ coach-Brian St. Pierre-email: bstpierrre@stjohnsprep.org
Highlight Film Review: “Blanchette” is a O-lineman who was positioned as a guard. His films shows the ability to pull and run in space and hit moving targets. Has a comfortable bend and can get both feet in the ground at presnap. He plays with good pad level while using leverage to sustain and hold his block. Appears to be effective in getting in position to pass pro, punch and anchor in place. He has Size: length, lower body frame, hip width, and growth potential.
Projection: His physical measurables (height & weight) align with FBS Group of 5 and/or High FCS Offensive Linemen.
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Jayden Raul Concepcion
ATH/LB | 6’0 201 | 203| East Haven High |475-321-4721| |NCAA ID: 2401198026 Jaydenconcepcion123@gmail.comHighlight Film Review:”Conception” is a versatile athlete who is displaying an early skill set to play multiple positions. He has clips of him as a running back, inside linebacker, and outside linebacker. He is an aggressive athlete who plays with outstanding field awareness. He looks to punish ball carriers when he tackles. He is willing to block for the ball carrier when he is on offense and leading downfield. He gives an obvious, consistent effort that pops on film.
Projection: His physical measurables (height & weight) align him with Low D2/NAIA/All D3 Linebacker prospects.
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Varga Botond
Tabor Academy OL/DL 6’8 310lbs Class of 2027 @gridironimports Head Coach: @coachjeffmooreHighlight Film Review: “Botond” has already caaught the attention of Div 1 power five schools and has become a top recruit in his class and rightfully so. Standing at 6’8″ approximately 310lbs, many additional FBS & power 5 schools will soon be seeking his services as some have already done. He checks many boxes such as power, strength and body control, physicality/toughness/finish, pass pro, punch and anchor in place. He currently holds Div 1 Power five offers.
Projection: His physical measurables (height & weight) align with Div 1 Power five college offensive linemen and below.
Edem Kplorfia
Dedham Ma Football,Basketball hudl.com/profile/189172. Mass Elite (FBU) Defensive MVP , C/O 2027, 6’0 196 lbs, RB/MLBHighlight Film Review: Kplorfia is a linebacker who was positioned as the mike linebacker. He plays downhill and flashes skills to maintain gap integrity. He is very physical and reacts quickly and fluidly to inside and outside run. Has an obvious burst of speed when he reacts to the outside run. He takesn proper angle pursuits when tracking the ball carrier outside the tackles. He is an active player that’s constantly around the ball. Knocks blockers and ball-carriers backward on impact.
Projection: His physical measurables (height & weight) align with FBS Group of 5 and/or High FCS Linebackers.
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Cullan Sarmiento
27 – DL/TE |6’1 215| |Dedham High School | 3 sport athlete | Cullansarmiento460@gmail.com| 40: 5.06 Highlight Film Review: “Sarmiento” was positioned as a defensive tackle on varsity. He has decent bend and comes off the ball with very low pad level. He displays a strong ability to beat HS offensive linemen. I can see a solid get-off. Flashes the ability to win at the line of scrimmage. I can see decent footwork and initial punch to keep separation from offensive linemen. He shows ability to get off blocks and create havoc on ball carriers. He gives a consistent aggressive effort in each clip. hudl.com/profile/197839
Projection: His physical measurables (height & weight) align with Low D2/NAIA/All D3 defensive Linemen.