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46 NOV. 16, 2024 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED FOOTBALL RECRUITING ROUNDUP Class of 2025 OT Matty Augustine: Greenwich (Conn.) Bruns- wick School lost 36-27 to Phillips Exeter (N.H.) Academy (6-1) Oct. 26 … Brunswick School (7-1) defeated Trinity-Pawling (N.Y.) School (1-6) 49-15 Nov. 2. Next game: at Easthampton (Mass.) Wil- liston Northampton (7-0) Nov. 9. WR Jerome Bettis Jr.: Hauled in 2 receptions for 89 yards in College Park (Ga.) Woodward Academy's 42-14 win against Decatur (Ga.) High (9-1) Oct. 25 … Had 2 catches for 31 yards in Woodward Academy's (7-3) 50-0 victory against Atlanta Lakeside (4-6) Nov. 1. Next game: vs. Lovejoy High (4-5) Nov. 15. OT Will Black: Wallingford (Conn.) Choate Rose- mary Hall picked up a 34-7 win over Windsor (Conn.) Loomis Chaffee School (3-4) Oct. 26 … Had a 49-yard touchdown catch in Choate Rose- mary Hall's (7-0) 40-7 victory over Avon (Conn.) Old Farms (5-3) Nov. 2. Next game: at Deerfield (Mass.) Academy (1-7) Nov. 9. S JaDon Blair: Posted 9 solo tackles, 1 interception and a 15-yard touchdown catch in Winston-Salem (N.C.) Mount Tabor's 29-13 win over Pfafftown (N.C.) Reagan (6-4) Oct. 25 … Notched 1 tackle in Mount Tabor's (8-2) 42-14 triumph over Winston- Salem (N.C.) Parkland (3-7) Nov. 1. Next game: TBD. EDGE Christopher Burgess Jr.: Notched 8 stops, 1 tackle for loss and 1 sack in Chicago Simeon's 42-6 loss to Chicago Morgan Park (9-1) Oct. 26 … Made 10 tackles in Simeon's (7-3) 20-15 loss to Normal (Ill.) West (8-2) in the first round of the Illinois Class 6A state playoffs Nov. 2. Next game: vs. Chicago Kenwood Academy (4-6) Nov. 9. WR Elijah Burress: Notched 6 catches for 125 yards and 1 touchdown in Wayne (N.J.) DePaul Catholic's 52-51 over- time loss to Morristown (N.J.) Delbarton (7-2) Oct. 25 … Had 2 catches for 84 yards and 1 touchdown in DePaul Catho- lic's (8-1) 28-21 win over Mont- vale (N.J.) St. Joseph Regional (5-4) Nov. 1. Next game: TBD. DL Davion Dixon: Had 3 tackles, including 1 for loss, in Miami Palmetto's 42-8 victory over Miami Stingarees (3-7) Oct. 25 … Had 10 tackles, 2 stops for loss and 1 sack in Palmetto's (6-3) 19-14 loss to Fort Myers (Fla.) Bishop Verot (6-3) Nov. 1. Next game: at Miami Booker T. Washington (6-2) Nov. 7. TE James Flanigan: Compiled 3 catches for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 3 tackles, 2 stops for loss, 1 sack and a safety forced in Green Bay (Wis.) Notre Dame de la Baie's 50-7 win against Pewau- kee (Wis.) High (4-6) in the first round of the Divi- sion 3 Wisconsin State Playoffs Oct. 25 … Notched 2 catches for 31 yards, 9 stops, 3 tackles for loss and 2 sacks in Notre Dame de la Baie's (11-0) 35-13 win against Port Washington (Wis.) High (8-3) in the second round Nov. 1. Next game: at Grafton High (11-1) in the quarterfinal round Nov. 8. CB Dallas Golden: Tampa (Fla.) Berkeley Prep had a bye Oct. 25 … Had 14 carries for 125 yards and 2 touchdowns plus a 19-yard scoring catch in Berkeley Prep's (4-4) 42-21 win over Tampa (Fla.) Alonso (4-4) Nov. 1. Next game: vs. Tampa (Fla.) Catholic (2-6) Nov. 7. QB Blake Hebert: Threw for 110 yards and 2 scores in Greenwich (Conn.) Brunswick School's 36-27 loss to Phillips Exeter (N.H.) Academy (6-1) Oct. 26. … Completed 10 of 11 passes for 200 yards with 3 touchdowns in Brunswick School's (7-1) 49-15 win over Trinity-Pawling (N.Y.) School (1-6) Nov. 2. Next game: at Easthampton (Mass.) Williston Northampton (7-0) Nov. 9. OL Cameron Herron: Indianapolis Warren Cen- tral (8-1) had a bye Oct. 25 … Warren Central (9-1) posted a 39-0 victory over Indianapolis Arsenal Technical (4-5-1) in the sectional semifinals of the Class 6A Indiana State Playoffs Nov. 1. Next game: vs. Indianapolis Perry Meridian (5-5) in the sectional championship Nov. 8. LB Dominik Hulak: Chicago Immaculate Con- ception Catholic Prep (4-5) lost 42-20 to Chicago St. Rita (8-2) Oct. 25. Season complete. LB Ko'o Kia: Honolulu Punahou had a bye Oct. 25 … Made 14 tackles (2 for loss) in Puna- hou's (3-6) 35-3 loss to Honolulu St. Louis (6-6) Nov. 1. Season complete. S Brandon Logan: Fort Wayne (Ind.) Snider had a bye Oct. 25 … Recorded 8 tackles and 1 interception in Snider's (8-2) 14-7 win against Elkhart (Ind.) High (8-1) in the sectional semifi- nals of the Class 6A Indiana State Playoffs Nov. 1. Next game: at Fort Wayne (Ind.) Carroll (8-2) in the sectional championship Nov. 8. S Ethan Long: Made 15 tackles in Greenwich (Conn.) Brunswick School's 36-27 loss to Phillips Ex- eter (N.H.) Academy (6-1) Oct. 26 … Collected 6 tackles in Brunswick School's (7-1) 49-15 triumph at Trinity-Pawling (N.Y.) School (1-6) Nov. 2. Next game: at Easthamp- ton (Mass.) Williston Northampton (7-0) Nov. 9. DL Joseph Reiff: Registered 1 tackle in Elmhurst (Ill.) York Community's 62-0 win against Hillside (Ill.) Proviso West (2-7) Oct. 25 … Recorded 6 tackles, 2 stops for loss and 1 sack in York Community's (8-2) 37-7 victory over Edwards- ville (Ill.) High (6-4) in the first round of the Illinois Class 8A State Playoffs Nov. 1. Next game: at Os- wego (Ill.) High (10-0) in the second round Nov. 9. WR Antavious Richardson: Connected on 6 of 13 passes for 142 yards with 1 touchdown and 1 interception, and had 7 carries for 57 yards in Greenville (Ga.) High's 58-7 loss to Bowdon High (8-2) Oct. 25 … Completed 11 of 19 throws for 168 yards, and ran 8 times for 78 yards and 1 touchdown in Greenville High's (3-5) 46-7 loss to Manchester High (7-1) Nov. 1. Next game: at Montezuma Macon County (6-4) Nov. 15. LB Anthony Sacca: Notched 6 tackles to help Philadelphia St. Joseph's Prep beat Drexel Hill (Pa.) Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prender- gast (7-2) 49-14 Oct. 25 … St. Joseph's Prep (6-2) had a bye Nov. 2. Next game: at Wyndmoor (Pa.) La Salle College High (10-0) in the second round of the Pennsylvania Class 6A State Playoffs Nov. 9. OT Owen Strebig: Waukesha (Wis.) Catholic Memorial notched a 42-6 win against New Berlin (Wis.) Eisenhower (3-7) in the first round of the Division 3 Wisconsin State Playoffs Oct. 25 … Catholic Memorial (8-2) beat Reedsburg (Wis.) High 34-33 in the second round Nov. 1. Next game: vs. Mount Horeb/Barneveld (Wis.) High (11-0) in the quarterfinal round Nov. 8. DL Gordy Sulfsted: Out for the season with a knee injury. CB Cree Thomas: Posted 1 sack and returned 3 punts for 29 yards in Phoenix Brophy's 45-14 win over Tempe (Ariz.) Corona del Sol (2-7) Oct. 25 … Made 4 solo tackles in Brophy's (8-1) 31-24 win over Phoenix Mountain Pointe (5-4) Nov. 1. Next game: at Tucson (Ariz.) Salpointe Catholic (6-2) Nov. 8. RB Justin Thurman: Ran 9 times for 19 yards and 1 touchdown, and had an 80-yard kick return in Tampa (Fla.) Jesuit's (4-3) 42-6 victory against Tampa (Fla.) Hillsborough (3-6) Oct. 25 … Had 12 carries for 55 yards,3 catches for 23 yards and 1 touchdown in Jesuit's (5-3) 42-6 victory against Tampa (Fla.) Catholic (2-6) Nov. 1. Next game: at Tampa (Fla.) Middleton (2-7) Nov. 7. CB Mark Zackery: Indianapolis Ben Davis had a bye Oct. 26 … Hauled in 4 catches for 129 yards and 2 touchdowns, and also compiled 7 solo tack- les and 2 interceptions, in Ben Davis' (5-5) 34-24 win against Indianapolis Pike (5-5) in the sectional semifinals of the Class 6A Indiana State Playoff Nov. 1. Next game: vs. Brownsburg High (9-1) in the sectional championship Nov. 8. Class of 2026 WR Dylan Faison: Had 8 catches for 47 yards, 2 interceptions (one returned for a score), and punt (72 yards) and kickoff (99 yards) return touchdowns in Boca Raton (Fla.) Saint Andrew's 30-14 victory over Boynton Beach (Fla.) Somerset Academy (3-6) Oct. 25 … Reeled in 6 receptions for 77 yards in Saint Andrew's (5-5) 46-7 loss to Palm Beach Gar- dens Benjamin (3-5) Nov. 1. Next game: TBD. QB Noah Grubbs: Passed for 125 yards and 3 touchdowns to help Lake Mary (Fla.) High (7-2) beat Altamonte Springs (Fla.) Lake Brantley (3-7) 52-13 Oct. 25 … Connected on 18 of 34 throws for 243 yards with 1 touchdown, plus added 2 rushing scores, in Lake Mary's (8-2) 34-16 win against Orlando (Fla.) Bishop Moore (8-2) Nov. 1. Next game: TBD. Wayne (N.J.) DePaul Catholic three-star wide receiver Elijah Burress had 28 catches for 768 yards and 12 touchdowns through nine games this season. PHOTO BY KYLE KELLY Commitment Updates Games played the weekends of Oct. 25-27 and Nov. 1-3 unless otherwise noted