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Elijah
Sam DB/ATH
Class
2027
Height
5'8"
Weight
165
HS
Granby Memorial
|
New E
Player Introduction Report: Elijah Sam We’re excited to introduce Elijah Sam , a standout athlete from Granby Memorial...
Evaluation by Roger Silva
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Elijah Sam

Elijah Sam | Granby Memorial

Elijah Sam

Class
2027
Position
DB/ATH
Height
5'8"
Weight
165
School
Granby Memorial
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About Elijah

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

My game is mostly technique-centered. I can be extremely aggressive when the time is right. I play with great quickness but also take my conditioning seriously, which I feel is vital for my position.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

I am a relentless hard worker who is always trying to improve at whatever I want to be great at. I am confident in myself because I know I worked hard to be where I am today. This helped me become the technician I am today. I pay attention to small details, and when I make mistakes, I think carefully about what went wrong and how I can fix it and prevent it from happening again.

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

Football has helped me develop leadership, discipline, and communication. Whether it’s helping younger teammates, calling coverages, or leading by example, I’ve learned how to put the team first and stay accountable. I've also learned to work through adversity and educate myself on the game.

What type of college are you looking for?

I’m looking for a college with a strong football culture, a great coaching staff, and a competitive environment where I can develop both as an athlete and a student. I want a team that feels like family and a program that will push me to be my best on and off the field.

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Elijah
Sam DB/ATH
Class
2027
Height
5'8"
Weight
165
HS
Granby Memorial
|
New E
Elijah Sam
Player Introduction Report: Elijah Sam We’re excited to introduce Elijah Sam , a standout athlete from Granby Memorial...
Written by Roger Silva
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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@PRZ_CoachSilva @scoutingnewengland roger@prepredzone.com

Player Introduction Report: Elijah Sam Elijah Sam Elijah Sam 5'8" | 165 lbs | DB/ATH Granby Memorial | 2027 New E
We’re excited to introduce Elijah Sam Elijah Sam Elijah Sam 5'8" | 165 lbs | DB/ATH Granby Memorial | 2027 New E , a standout athlete from Granby Memorial High School, as a new addition to the Prep Redzone New England rankings for the class of 2027! Standing at 5’8″ and weighing 170 pounds, Elijah showcases versatility as an ATH/DB, making him a vital asset on the field.
After reviewing Elijah’s 2024 highlight film, it’s clear he is a highly competitive and physical player, especially excelling in his defensive back role. His ability to react swiftly to run support is impressive, allowing him to make impactful plays when his team needs it most. Given his current measurables, Elijah is likely suited for a safety position rather than cornerback, but his dynamic skills could also translate well to a running back position. He shows a fluidity in ball carrying that exhibits purpose and determination, complemented by decent speed that ensures he can keep pace with the game.
In a recent conversation on September 20, 2025, Elijah expressed his aspirations, stating, “I’ve been in communication with the coaching staff from two schools through email, including Pace University and Wesleyan University. I’m looking for a program with a strong culture that will help me grow both as a student and an athlete.” While he has yet to receive official offers, Elijah’s motivation and work ethic shine through, indicating he will continue to strive for success.
As we look forward to the next ranking update, keep an eye on Elijah Sam Elijah Sam Elijah Sam 5'8" | 165 lbs | DB/ATH Granby Memorial | 2027 New E —a player destined to make waves in New England football! 🌟🏈

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