2024 Pre-Season Team Preview: Worcester Academy

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this report I'll review the top prospects and additional notable prospects who will attend Worcester Academy In Massachusetts heading into the fall season of 2024. Jeremy Bandy Head Varsity Football Coach at Worcester Academy, has <strong>over 20 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level</strong>. He has worked at some of the top academic institutions in the Northeast and has won numerous conference championships at the Division 1 level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1137319"],"_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-66e6fda8c6431"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He is ranked as the # 5 athlete in the class of 2025 in New England. He is committed to Boston College. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/griffcollins12/status/1767312431120810215","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/griffcollins12/status/1767312431120810215 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1293851"],"_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-66e6fda8c6491"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He is currently ranked as the #20 athlete in the class of 2025 in New England. He announced offers in spring of 2023 from Dartmouth and the University of Penn. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/antone_araujo/status/1636383688832483331","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/antone_araujo/status/1636383688832483331 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["385306"],"_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-66e98ff975625"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He is currently ranked as the #17 offensive lineman in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/jdacaldwell/status/1834235944527954252","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/jdacaldwell/status/1834235944527954252 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1293868"],"_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-66e98ff975685"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He is currently ranked as the #16 defensive lineman in the class of 2026 in New England. He is a reclass transfer from Thayer Academy to Worcester Academy. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Tbrewington07/status/1782751709040882104","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/Tbrewington07/status/1782751709040882104 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1293972"],"_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-66e98ff9756d3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">He is currently ranked as the #12 linebacker in the class of 2027 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/20423315/65b18788664bc00700f927fa' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66e98ff975840"} /--> <!-- /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='405638' first='Jameson' last='Farley'] - Currently ranked as the # 36 defensive lineman in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='405633' first='Michael' last='Macaione'] - Currently ranked as the # 46 defensive lineman in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='1250710' first='Dylan' last='Crowley'] - Currently ranked as the # 34 linebacker in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 Tj Verdi - Currently ranked as the # 35 linebacker in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 [player_tooltip player_id='385186' first='Pat' last='Miller'] - Currently ranked as the # 45 quarterback in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 Marco Diplaciado - Currently ranked as the # 71 linebacker in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2025 Jden Stubs - Currently ranked as the # 58 running back in the class of 2025 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='1293863' first='Kegan' last='Wasserboehr'] - Currently ranked as the #24 linebacker in the class of 2026 in New England </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='1293861' first='Emilio' last='Pena'] - Currently ranked as the # 25 athlete in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='741017' first='Brendan' last='Alexander'] - Currently ranked as the #28 in the class of 2026 in New England. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='741025' first='Tyler' last='Alexander'] - Currently ranked as the # 38 offensive lineman in the class of 2026 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='385258' first='Tyler' last='Cook'] - OL</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 [player_tooltip player_id='1293874' first='Zach' last='Youngberg'] - Ath</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027 [player_tooltip player_id='984469' first='Colton' last='Francis'] - Ath</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027 [player_tooltip player_id='1293977' first='Kyle' last='Keaveney'] - TE</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2028 [player_tooltip player_id='1329977' first='Jaxson' last='Hinson'] - WR</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->