"We want kids to play very hard, love. He earned All League honors all four years at Middlebury, and in 2009 he was named the Player of the Year in the NESCAC. Reno estimated that Loomis had 20 future Division I starters on its 2021 team that won nine games, including a victory over previously undefeated Milton Academy in the most prestigious postseason game in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference. She now loves watching the sport but admits she has historically leaned toward the academic side of a students educational experience. Get Exposure with college programs. ACC; AAC; Big-12 . Donnie earned Middlebury's Bayard Russ '66 Memorial Athletic Award; awarded to the senior who is most outstanding in two intercollegiate spots exemplifying the excellence of performance, aggressiveness, leadership, tremendous desire, and team spirit of A. Bayard Russ '66. Played his sophomore and junior seasons at Windsor (Conn.) Loomis Chaffee. State: Connecticut Website: Visit Website. CCSU Signing Day card for Danbury's Ja'Shon Little. Branch is the third Florida native in the class of 2022 to commit to the Huskies. At 6-foot-4, 215 pounds, Crocetti can make an impact at wide receiver, tight end, linebacker, or safety. But virtual tours helped. Student athletes are encouraged to participate in other sports during the off-season, and most are multi-sport athletes. He didnt like it enough to dedicate that kind of time to the sport. Our football players work hard on and off the field, play with dignity in victory or defeat, and strive to uphold the standards necessary to succeed as a Loomis Chaffee student athlete. Crocetti, out of the 2023 class, did a post-grad year at Loomis Chaffee after a strong career at Xaverian. Jack Tishman 19, Georgetown University UConn football landed four 2022 recruits over the weekends, including Loomis Chaffee's Brady Wayburn and Sean Sallis, a three-star tight end from Texas. Theres a story I like to tell and maybe its a bit cheesy but a couple of years ago, I was at a football game and the whole cast of the fall play turned out, in costume, to cheer on (the football team). Alinen added: You get to play for the best program of all-time. Loomis won a combined three games in 2006 and 2007 and went winless in 2008. According to information you submitted, you are under the age of 13. Able to get through progressions consistently. search for recruits on NCSA's platform 741,611 times in 2021. Standard rates apply. Olaus Alinen - Loomis Chaffee - 2022 senior highlights 3 2023 OL Olaus Alinen at UA Next Future 50 H.S. Follow Grace on Twitter @gmraynor, Jason Wu might soon no longer be Loomis Chaffees most notable alum. Find out what coaches are viewing your Height Committed School; Reggie Gardner: 2017: 6'3" North Carolina Central: Patrick Meggers: 2008: 6'2" Coast Guard (Football) Jesus Cruz: 2017: 6'5" Fairfield: Jared Roberts: 2011: 6'3" Lafayette (Football . Jacob Smith, Defensive End, Loomis Chaffee School | Irish Sports Daily Football Recruiting News Commits Offers Predictions ISD Fab 50 ND Target List All Recruits Status: Uncommitted HIGH SCHOOL Jacob Smith Defensive End 65 / 225 lbs Windsor, CT Loomis Chaffee School Class of 2024 @Jacobsmith162 Rating: 92 ? In many ways, this pipeline to Power 5 schools might just be getting started. Hes been in Connecticut since January but hasnt been able to leave campus. We apologize for this inconvenience and invite you to return as soon as you turn 13. Consent is not a condition of purchase. ND Target List National Avg Arman Henry 18, Occidental College Mike Saliba 20, University of Arizona Still, his experience at other positions will help him down the road. Hunter Cobb 18, Marist College Once Alinen had been accepted to Loomis Chaffee, Moore began marketing his new star to his college contacts. But Moore and his ability to recruit made the difference. And Reno, the son of Yale coach Tony Reno, at quarterback. Tylon Crump 19, Amherst College NCSA College Recruiting (NCSA) is the nations leading collegiate recruiting source for more than 500,000 student-athletes and 42,000 college coaches. Played hockey until he was 12 years old then basketball. When Moore left after the 2021 season for the college ranks, he promised his team that it would be in good hands with the next coach. It also didnt hurt that Moore had plenty of connections in college football after sending players from St. Thomas More to schools such as Penn State, Michigan, Clemson, Florida, Rutgers, Arizona and UCLA. A 6-foot-6 offensive tackle, Wayburn held offers from Yale, Brown, Penn, Columbia and Florida Atlantic. View the Loomis Chaffee School Football FieldLevel page to see what athletes have been recruited from the program. Banks replaced Jeff Moore, who coached at Loomis from 2019 through 2021 before accepting a position as the tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator at UMass. I think as far as national exposure from a football perspective, it definitely has been in the last couple of years where Loomis has kind of been propelled into that, said coach Adam Banks, who recently completed his first season at the school. But in other ways, rising to prominence in athletics has been years in the making. at 866-495-5172 to learn more. Played his sophomore and junior seasons at Windsor (Conn.) Loomis Chaffee. But in terms of the national attention that the school is getting right now from (football) programs, I think thats fairly new.. We have Division I facilities, Reno said. Dont worryNCSA is Trey Cavaan 21, Merrimack College Brener De Souza 18, Trinity College Despite being from Finland and playing hockey as a kid, Alinen was no stranger to football. Three-star wide receiver Kareem Burke (Raines High, Jacksonville) committed earlier this month, and three-star quarterback Christopher Calhoun II (Sandalwood High, Jacksonville) committed in May. Is forceful with initial punch and is physical. Maine's Signing day card for Guilford's Eric Dolmus. You can also send your signing day photos for display on our gallery. Posted By Adam Kurkjian on January 24, 2023. to build a profile. Crocetti is an intriguing prospect, and one of the reasons for that is versatility. Andrew Schreibstein 18, Williams College Seth Robertson 20, University of Western Ontario Transferred to Cheshire (Conn.) Academy in Feb. 2023 for his senior season. Ole Miss offered him on Thursday. He joined Gridiron Imports a nonprofit foundation designed to place international players at the prep and college level which was started by Chris Adamson, former head coach at Salisbury, and Bjoern Werner, a native of Germany who earned All-America honors at Florida State and was picked by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft. This is a carousel. This policy applies to, but is not limited to, educational policies, admission, financial aid, hiring and employment practices, use of school facilities, athletics, and other school-administered programs. This season, Crocetti saw his recruitment pick up among Ivy League schools, and Holy Cross was on him throughout. Pathways to Technology Magnet High School. Michigan State, Kentucky, Boston College, Georgia Tech, Oregon, Nebraska, Virginia, Rutgers and Syracuse. Shawn McFarland can be reached at smcfarland@courant.com. So its awesome.. Loomis Chaffee High School Football Recruiting. profile and get matched with the right choices. Multi-year starter at high-level college program. Donnie McKillop joined Loomis in 2017 as the assistant athletic director, the head varsity baseball coach, and an assistant football coach. Hand-Madison's Ethan O'Brien and family for his signing day to play football and attend West Point. Questions? Get used to seeing Alabama recruiting New England more. Primary Phone: 8606876000. University of New Haven Signing Day card for Norwalk native and Brunswick graduate Kha'lil Eason. Chase Collyer 22, Merrimack College Back in Finland, I would drink six to seven cups of coffee a day.. "It comes down to a belief, really a philosophy, that if we are going to have sports teams, that we ought to be able. Alinen is only scratching the surface. Recruiting News; Rankings; Loomis Chaffee. He started at the JV level and became the JV head coach in 2008. Loomis-Chaffee finished in a three-way tie with Avon Old Farms and Choate for the inaugural Founder's League football title. On the football field, Donnie quarterbacked the 2007 NESCAC champs, while also earning All-NESCAC and Rookie of the Year honors. Moved from Finland to United States for junior season. profiles were viewed 4.1 million times by college coaches in 2021. Ball comes out of hand free and easy. But I really wanted to play college football for sure.. 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As he followed a couple of his new players on Twitter, he noticed that they had been hounding a couple of groundskeepers to shovel areas of the football field so they could work out together outside. Simply put, hes a football player, and a good one. I look forward to getting some when I get home. They said, Well they always come to our plays. Donnie is a 2011 graduate of Middlebury, where he was a four year starter on the football and baseball teams, serving as captain of both programs. 1 in first CT Coaches Poll of 2022. Then theres the boarding school experience, the rigorous academics and the holistic approach that Loomis Chaffee pitches to recruits, as well. Wednesday is the NCAA'sNational Signing Day for 2022, the start of the regular signing period for football players who will be announcing their college football destinations. Sean has won numerous national and regional honors and is best known for his innovative and comprehensive coverage of Connecticut high school football. Sallis caught 34 passes for 600 yards and eight touchdowns for Creekview High in 2020, and told TexasHSfootball.com, I love football because I have played it all my life and its the one place you can hit people and not get in trouble.. Adrian Klemm would be a home run hire as Patriots offensive line coach. And then I was thinking about going to a different school as well for a moment. Prep school players from Connecticut have their hometowns or previous schools noted in parentheses.