2024 Pre-Season Team Preview: Loomis Chaffee

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this report, we will review the top prospects and additional notable prospects who will attend Loomis Chaffee In Connecticut heading into the fall season of 2024. Adam Banks is the Head Coach of Connecticut's Loomis Chaffee football team. Adam joined the Island in the winter of 2021 to take over the football program after coaching at Amherst College and Georgetown University. At Amherst, Adam ascended into the role of quarterback, pass game, and recruiting coordinator. He began his collegiate coaching career at Georgetown, his alma mater, where he coached for four years, working with running backs and wide receivers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Adam was a four-year letter winner in football at Georgetown; he earned a bachelor's degree in English and Sociology. After graduation from Georgetown, Adam worked at the Potomac School in Virginia, assisting in the Athletic Department and coaching football, basketball, and track and field while earning his master's degree in education from Marymount University.    </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Top Prospects To Know: </h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["853370"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66d5e8b26485c"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">O/D line || 290lbs || 6'4||2025||3.0 gpa|| Loomis Chaffee||2025||</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='853370' first='Jackson' last='Torres'] is currently ranked as the # 36 offensive lineman in the class of 2025 in New England. He attended the Best of New England Camp, Syracuse and Umass summer camps during summer 2024. He is uncommitted entering the fall 2024 season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Jjtsavage73/status/1801687370086879395","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Jjtsavage73/status/1801687370086879395 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1253592"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66d5e8b2648e9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">I believe God gives me dreams so I know what goals to chase down next. C/O ‘25 Post Grad <a href="https://x.com/LoomisFootball">@LoomisFootball</a> 6'2 217 ATH<a href="https://x.com/coachbanks9">@coachbanks9</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1253592' first='Ezekiel' last='Conley'] is currently ranked at the # 22 linebacker in the class of 2025 in New England. He attended college camps at Louisville and Buffalo during the summer of 2024. He ran a 4.4 recorded time in the 40, a broad jump 10.3, and a 20 yrd shuttle 4.38 at Buffalo camp in the summer of 2024. Impressive numbers that relate to the division 1 college level. He is uncommitted entering fall 2024.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/CC6_FBRecruits/status/1819106251793420680","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CC6_FBRecruits/status/1819106251793420680 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["679103"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66d5e8b264951"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Thayer Academy : Honors Student, 2 Sport Captain,Cape Cod MA, c/o 2025 6'5” 220lbs TE/DE/WR. LONGSNAPPER Cell: 774 205 3741</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='679103' first='Harry' last='Salters'] is currently ranked as the # 17 tight-end in the class of 2025 in New England. He is a reclass prospect from Thayer Academy to Loomis Chaffee. Only played in 1st and last game of his junior season due to injury. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/harry_salters/status/1770824321314816322","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/harry_salters/status/1770824321314816322 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1308887"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66d5e8b2649b3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">OL | Loomis Chaffee 2026 | 6'5 | 285 | 3.85 gpa | San Jose Ca</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1308887' first='Cruz' last='Trujillo'] is currently ranked as the #16 offensive lineman in the class of 2026 in New England. He attended several college camps during summer 2024 including Duke, Cal Gerogetown, Princeton, Yale, Columbia, and Dartmouth. He is uncommitted. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/cruz_trujillo55/status/1816175426802442475","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/cruz_trujillo55/status/1816175426802442475 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1253599"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66d5e8b264a12"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">DB | 6'2 180 | Loomis Chaffee 2026 | 3.8 gpa | 2 D1 offers | CT |</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1253599' first='Luke' last='Flowers'] is currently ranked as the #2 defensive back in the class of 2026 in New England. He attended several college camps during summer 2024 including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Penn. He earned offers from Columbia and UPen after his camp appearance. He is uncommitted. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/CC6_FBRecruits/status/1812238314625528152","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CC6_FBRecruits/status/1812238314625528152 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1037964"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66d5e8b264a80"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1037964' first='Amir' last='Knighton'] is currently ranked as the #4 running back in the class of 2026 in New England. He attended the Syracuse and Best of New England summer camps during summer 2024. He recorded a impressive 4.63 40 yrd time during the Best of New England Camp. He is currently uncomitted. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/theamirk/status/1803092508789944731","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/theamirk/status/1803092508789944731 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">ADDITIONAL IMPACT PROSPECTS:</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='1250389' first='Talon' last='Hughes'] - Currently ranked as the #56 athlete in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='383761' first='Elijah' last='Darity'] - Currently ranked as the #27 running back in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='1237970' first='David' last='Russell'] - Currently ranked as the #72 offensive lineman in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='380932' first='Michael' last='Gregoire Jr'] - Currently ranked as the #54 linebacker in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 CJ Landry - Currently ranked as the #10 wide receiver in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='1308882' first='Alijah' last='Harper-Mcqueen'] - Currently ranked as the #29 offensive lineman in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='405639' first='Romy' last='Jain'] - Currently ranked as the #23 quarterback in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='801264' first='Hunter' last='Johnson'] - Currently ranked as the #34 linebacker in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='1308884' first='James' last='Higgins'] - Currently ranked as the #20 defensive back in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='1308888' first='Jonathan' last='Vollert'] - Currently ranked as the #39 Offensive lineman in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='1308886' first='Abdoulaye' last='Sow'] - Currently ranked as the #38 defensive lineman in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027 [player_tooltip player_id='1250722' first='Daniel' last='Onyemakonor'] - Currently ranked as the #6 Defensive lineman in the class of 2027 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027 [player_tooltip player_id='1253331' first='Jackson' last='Strand'] - Currently ranked as the #4 athlete in the class of 2027 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027 [player_tooltip player_id='1253329' first='Daden' last='Scott'] - Currently ranked as the #9 defensive lineman in the class of 2027 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">WATCH LIST PROSPECTS: </h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='1308880' first='Ollie' last='Iverson'] - Kicker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027 [player_tooltip player_id='1142023' first='Jeremiah' last='Robinson'] - WR</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->