Rounding out the top five, we head to the Syracuse region, and visit Whitesboro High School. Connor McDonald Connor McDonald 6'0" | 185 lbs | ATH/RB Whitesboro | 2027 State NY rounds out the top five, and is one of few prospects already committed, as he announced his pledge to Colgate University.

Standing at 6’0″ 185-Pounds, he displays a versatile build, which allows him to play on both sides of the field at skill positions. Mainly he is used on the offensive side, where a majority of snaps come at the RB Position. He is a quick athlete, who displays outstanding footwork, and the ability to his top speed quickly. McDonald, is an outstanding prospect.

Connor McDonald Connor McDonald 6'0" | 185 lbs | ATH/RB Whitesboro | 2027 State NY is a special player with the football in his hands. The spotlight is going to be on him this season to make big-time plays as he did in sectionals. McDonald has blazing fast speed after the catch and the elusiveness to make defenders miss. Finding that open space in routes was critical in his technique. To add, many stick routes were utilized out of the slot receiver role to assist the QB. Stretching the middle of the field and adding value as a versatile piece lining up as a receiving HB out of the backfield is in his toolbox as well. Field vision is a huge component in making him an explosive component in the backfield.

Another top ranked New York prospect, this one from their 2027 class, Whitesboro Connor McDonald. The rising junior ranks 6th in the running back/wideout room and 29th overall. He was an all state selection a year ago and was an animal in the playoffs. McDonald has breakaway speed that you can see for yourself below.

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