2022 Prospect Spotlight: Donovan Leary, Timber Creek
In November, a state tournament game between Timber Creek and Rumson-Fair Haven took place on a cold night. Rumson took home the victory but it was hard to ignore the play of Donovan Leary Donovan Leary 6'2" | QB Timber…
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Continue ReadingIn November, a state tournament game between Timber Creek and Rumson-Fair Haven took place on a cold night. Rumson took home the victory but it was hard to ignore the play of Donovan Leary Donovan Leary 6'2" | QB Timber Creek | 2022 State NJ under center for Timber Creek.
Leary is a three-star prospect according to 247Sports. He already features a handful of offers from schools like Wisconsin, Virginia Tech, Rutgers, and Temple. At 6’3, Leary is a complete quarterback with a strong arm and the ability to extend plays using his legs. The ball explodes out of his hands and he is accurate at all levels of the field.
Timber Creek has plenty of returning players that will make them a dangerous team in 2020. Leary leads that group. He had a dominant sophomore season including a six touchdown game against Warren County (VA). This is the year that his name has come onto the scene around the state.
Leary is ranked as one of the top quarterbacks in the Class of 2022. This is only going to get stronger as his high school career goes on. He is going to fine tune his game and turn into a bigger prospect over his years as an upperclassman.
Leary is in the right system. Timber Creek has a history of athletic success and that will continue on the football field in 2020. Jihaad Campbell will return along the defensive line and they will gain a future Division I running back. Temple commit Johnny Martin Johnny Martin 5'10" | RB Timber Creek | 2021 State NJ III will be featured in the backfield after transferring over from Highland Regional.
Leary checks all the boxes when watching a quarterback. He has good size, a strong arm, and elite accuracy. Leary is a good decision maker and a capable runner. There is a program out there at the next level that is going to get a high-end prospect when Leary makes his decision.