CLASS OF 2022 COLUMBIA FOOTBALL PERSONALITY PROFILES
 
92-Paul Akere (pronounced Ah-kear-ay)
*Brother David played football at Georgetown (2014-17).
*Both of his parents attended the University of Lagos and are originally from Nigeria.
*Lists his father as his role model saying that the "journey he took is incredible and he will persist through anything to provide for his family."
*Favorite sports memory was when he scored a game-winning touchdown in the last five seconds of his first-ever football game in seventh grade.
*If he could compete in another sport at Columbia, he would be a fencer.
*Nickname is "Mo" for his middle name. *Hobbies and interests include reading, watching poetry, playing video games and fishing.
*Has plans to become an attorney and interned at a law firm during the summer of 2017.
 
91-John Alyn (pronounced Allen)
*Is one of four graduates of American Heritage H.S. on Columbia's roster including Oren Milstein, Will Allen and Blake Wooden.
*Enrolled at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and intends to major in Engineering.
 
51-Cameron Brown
*Nickname is Cam.
*Played the cello in advanced orchestra since fourth grade.
*Person in history he would most like to meet: Malcolm X.
*One word that describes him: methodical.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Economics.
 
30-Inho Choi (pronounced Choy)
*Played two years on the Team Canada and Team Ontario Under-18 Football Team. Served as Team Ontario team captain.
*Plays Super Smash Brother Melee competitively in Windsor.
*Role model is Tyrann Mathieu because he battled through adversity and remains positive.
*Earned his first college offer from Columbia and accepted quickly afterward. Selected Columbia over offers from Dartmouth and several Canadian universities.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and plans to major in business.
https://www.canadafootballchat.com/cfc100-choi-using-football-for-so-much-more/
https://www.canadafootballchat.com/another-cfc100-gets-his-first-ncaa-offer/
 
10-Jordan Colbert
*Selected to compete in the inaugural District of Columbia Capitol Bowl after the 2017 season.
*Earned the Under Armour Semper Fidelis Top Performer Award in 2015.
*Recipient of the Youth Pastor Jeff Leadership Award for Spirit of Faith Christian Center.
*Volunteer at Father McKeena Center, a day shelter for homeless men in Washington, D.C.
*Member of the Gonzaga Poets and Writers Club and four-year member of the Onyx Club.
*Uncle Reginald King is a graduate of Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs.
*Uncle Shelton Colbert played at James Madison (1987-92) and coaches at Robert Morris.
*Uncle Michael Warfield is a member of the Catawba College Hall of Fame.
*Hobbies and interests include music, poetry, video games and photography.
*Also loves to swim.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Economics.
 
70-Conner Collins
*Has a fraternal twin brother Shane.
*Both parents attended East Carolina University.
*Father played football at Edinboro for two years and then at East Carolina.
*Hobbies and interests include travel, eating, playing Xbox, learning how to play drums and swimming.
*Can play the guitar.
*Can do a double front flip off of a diving board and has broken a diving board before.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Business.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XeNJmGElfA
 
35-Cam Dillon
*Standout football and baseball player in high school.
*Nickname is C-Dilly or Dilly.
*Father Michael played football at Purdue (1984-89), uncle Pat played football at Western Michigan, uncle Tim played football at both Navy and Virginia, grandfather Joe Dillon played football and competed in track and field at both Army and Dayton, mother Lynn swam at St. Michael's College (1985-89) and great uncle Jim Dillon played football at California.
*Great uncle attended Columbia before enlisting in the Navy.
*Great grandfather graduated from Harvard.
*Attended same high school as Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
*Has type 1 diabetes.
*Enrolled at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and intends to major in Mechanical Engineering.
*Has a career goal to build and design airplanes.
 
38-Mike Fluegel
*Attended same high school as fellow classmate Stew Newblatt.
*Favorite sports memory was winning the Michigan state football championship during his senior year.
*Hobbies and interests include water tubing, water skiing, wakeboarding, snowboarding, comedy and hanging out with friends and family.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Business.
https://www.thedzone.com/news/clarkston-2018-rb-cb-michael-fluegel-was-offered-by-columbia
 
17-John Foreback
*All-around athlete who competed in football, golf, track and field and basketball.
*Nickname is "Johnny Football" from his classmates.
*Hobbies and interests include ping pong, golf, Xbox and snowboarding.
*Role model is Peyton Manning and favorite sports figure is Dan Marino.
*Favorite sports memory was winning the city championship after coming back from a 21-point deficit.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in business/finance.
http://www.local8now.com/content/sports/Foreback-focusing-on-Trojans-football-future-378400851.html
 
34-John Harris
*All-around, five-sport athlete who earned 10 total letters and competed in basketball (two years), soccer, track and field and volleyball.
*Earned All-League honors in soccer and volleyball.
*One of seven siblings: Cam, Lauren, Tess, Greg, Mary and James.
*Mother was an All-State basketball player in Iowa.
*Father is a retired surgeon.
*Great grandfather Russell Harris played tennis at Southern California.
*Has 11 uncles and one aunt on his mother's side.
*Nickname is Johnny.
*Hobbies and interests include movies and going to the beach.
*Interned with Tremblay Financial Advisors prior to his first-year at Columbia.
*Enrolled at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and intends to major in Biomedical Engineering. Future plans include medical school.
https://www.independent.com/news/2017/aug/16/john-harris-dominates-bishop-diego-football/
https://www.noozhawk.com/article/john_harris_ashton_borgeson_will_yamasaki_blake_truhite_named_cif_players_o
http://www.keyt.com/sports/john-harris-commits-to-ivy-league-columbia/693539303
http://www.ksby.com/story/37454251/bishop-diegos-john-harris-signs-letter-of-intent-to-columbia-university
 
36-Devin Hart
*Father graduated from Cornell and played football for the Big Red from 1981-85. Father is an engineer.
*His career goals include following in his father's footsteps in becoming an engineer and working for Elon Musk … *Nickname is "Debs" from his friends because it was easier to hear on the football field but his family calls him Shaka after the African warrior Shaka Zulu.
*Mother passed away when he was 10 years old and he and his sister were raised by their father.
*Hobbies and interests include building model rockets, working out and playing chess.
*Also played the violin for three years and placed 21st in a national chess tournament.
*Was also a nationally ranked chess player.
*Enrolled at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and intends to major in Engineering.
 
44-Jackson Heath
*Involved in a variety of community service activities including Special Olympics, mentor and assistant for special needs classmates and traveled to Guatemala on a medical mission.
*Has six brothers: Tyler, Dan, Cody, Blake, Mark and Brock.
*Brother Tyler played quarterback at Kansas (2006-08), brother Blake played linebacker at Nebraska (2007-09), father played basketball at Kansas State (1985-87), cousin is Eric Hipple, who played in the NFL with the Detroit Lions (1980-89).
*Mother is a physician and his father is a software executive.
*Hobbies and interests include video games, movies, volunteering, reading fantasy books.
*Football career goals are to be remembered as a hard worker who did all he could for the team and person who would give everything for any of his teammates.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Pre-Med and has future plans to become a physician.
http://www.jacksonheath40.com/
 
56-Sam Hill
*Once scored 21 points, grabbed 20 rebounds and registered three assists in a playoff basketball game.
*Involved in a variety of community service activities including as a global studies tutor, animal shelter volunteer and local park cleanup volunteer.
*His high school Athletic Director attended school with Columbia offensive line coach Jon McLaughlin.
*Nickname is "Sam" and "Juge," a name that started in the seventh grade and stuck ever since.
*Hobbies and interests include hunting, fishing, boating and has held jobs as a car salesman, landscaper and construction worker.
*Favorite sports memory was registering four sacks in a playoff game.*Enrolled at Columbia College and plans to major in Biology.
*Has career plans to go into physical therapy.
 
52-Marquis Hubbard
*Nickname is "Quis."
*Hobbies and interests include photography and also plays the cello.
*Favorite class and subject is astronomy.
*Is ambidextrous as he plays sports and completes normal activities with his right hand and used a phone with his left hand.
*Became interested in Columbia because two of his high school teachers were Columbia graduates.
*Notable individuals who attended his high school include George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, William P. Hobby, Jr., James Baker III and Lauren Bush.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Economics.
 
4-Trajen Johnson
*Ranked as a top-25 ranked football player and top-25 basketball player.
*Involved in a variety of community service activities including Champion of Hope Boys and Girls Club and Little Rock Food Bank.
*Plays the saxophone and was in a jazz band for six years in high school … Music has always been a huge imprint in his life.
*Mentioned on twitter that he may want to play basketball for Columbia as well.
*Not many people know this but he has written a 50-page thesis on the minimum wage.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Economics/Political Science.
https://scout.com/college/football/recruiting/Article/WR-Trajen-Johnson-has-Wide-Array-of-Interest-74907979
https://247sports.com/Article/3-star-receiver-Trajen-Johnson-commits-to-Columbia-Lions-shortly-after-midnight-on-New-Years-112998277
https://www.recruitingnewsguru.com/2018-wr-trajen-johnson-ready-lead-pulaski-academy-fourpeat-arkansas/
 
39-Dante Landolfi
*National Honor Society, Cum Laude Society, AP Scholar with Honors, National Merit Commended Scholar and Presidential Scholar nominee.
*Earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT test, less than one-tenth of one percent of all who take the test earn a perfect score.
*Involved in a variety of community service activities.
*Organized charity race which attracted 900 runners and raised $23,000 for ovarian cancer research treatment. For this event, won the Upper Arlington Youth of the Year award, Association of Fundraising Professionals Award for Youth, Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Ohio's Inaugural Teal Spotlight Award and Barnum and Bailey Circus Youth Award.
*Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity ReStore, OCC Student Leadership Conference Football Representative.
*Older brother Johnny is a student at Georgetown.
*Mother also attended and was a football/basketball cheerleader at Georgetown.
*Father was an Academic All-American football player as a wide receiver at Westminster, Ohio (1982-86) and played in two NCAA Division II national championship games before earning an NFL tryout.
*Grandfather John Madsea played wide receiver at Cincinnati for coach Sid Gilman (1951-55).
*Uncle John Masdea walked on to the Southern California basketball team where he eventually earned a college scholarship from coach George Raveling (1990-94).
*Nickname is Lando.
*Hobbies and interests include playing the guitar and reading.
*Speaks Spanish and took an immersion trip to Costa Rica.
*Visited every Ivy League school.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and plans to major in business or economics.
http://nbc4i.com/2017/08/03/ua-linebacker-earns-perfect-score-on-act-aims-for-ivy-league/
http://www.thisweeknews.com/sports/20170926/landolfi-excelling-on-off-field-for-bears
http://www.dispatch.com/entertainmentlife/20171102/upper-arlington-fourth-graders-learn-lessons-planning-race-against-cancer
 
22-Derric Lee
*Cousin Tara Addison graduated from Columbia in 1992 and cousin Jeffrey Lee graduated from Penn in 1998.
*Nickname is D-Lee.
*Hobbies and interests include traveling, reading and playing Fortnite on Xbox.
*Favorite class/subject: anatomy.
*Favorite sports figure: Jackie Robinson.
*Favorite sport other than football: Half-Pipe snowboarding.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and plans to major in Pre-Med/Biology.
 
99-Parker Lefton
*Active in community service and has logged over 50 hours of service both on and off campus. Volunteered at the Forsyth County Humane Society, Gwinnett American Society of the Protection of Animals and Belmont Village Senior Living Home
*Sister Taylor played tennis at the University of West Georgia (2012-16).
*Uncle Dave Schmidt pitched for 12 years in the Major Leagues for the Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles.
*Hobbies and interests include singing, playing golf, working out.
*Has also competed in a variety of sports including football, soccer, tennis, golf, swimming and baseball.
*Role model is Ty Frix, whom he trains with weekly. Frix was a walk-on long snapper at Georgia who ended up earning the starting spot and is now pursuing medical school
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Mathematics, Biochemistry or Psychology.
http://newslink.northfulton.com/stories/str8up-sports-announces-september-student-athletes-of-the-month,110146
 
12-Ty Lenhart (pronounced Len-Hart)
*Played two years of lacrosse as a midfielder.
*Involved in a variety of community service activities including a service trip to Camden, N.J., a retirement home near his high school, a kitchen for the homeless in Washington DC and is actively involved in his church with its youth programs.
*Both parents attended Penn State and he has attended Penn State football games his whole life.
*Father played golf at Penn State from 1989-93.
*Hobbies and interests include fishing, hunting, boating and all watersports including water skiing and wakeboarding.
*Favorite sports memory was playing on ESPN against Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas.
*Played at DeMatha behind All-America and current BYU quarterback Beau English.
*One of his favorite hobbies is shark fishing in Hilton Head, S.C. and once caught a nine-foot bull shark.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to pursue a Business/Economics degree.
http://demathastagline.com/627/sports/profile-ty-lenhart/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/recruiting-insider/wp/2017/07/12/dematha-2018-qb-ty-lenhart-is-on-the-cusp-of-a-recruiting-breakthrough/?utm_term=.65697639ce14
http://hyattsvillelife.com/new-quarterbacks-to-lead-dematha-bishop-gorman-as-teams-tangle-tonight-on-espn/
 
89-Evan Loesel (pronounced Low-sell)
*Father is a boat captain.
*As a defensive lineman, runs a 4.75 40-yard dash time and owns a 39-inch vertical leap.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to pursue a degree in medicine with a goal of becoming a pediatrician.
 
11-Fara'ad McCombs (pronounced Fah-Rod)
*Earned the National Academy of Future Scientists and Technologists Award of Excellence honor.
*Volunteers at a soup kitchen in Brooklyn and also completes community service with a company named "Party on Wheelz."
*Enjoys playing guitar and producing music in his free time.
*Other hobbies and interests include playing Xbox with friends and working out.
*Favorite class/subject: Algebra 2/Math.
*Enrolled at Columbia College.
https://youth1.com/football/1530323798-2018-rb-mccombs-defines-dedication
 
25-Dante Miller
*Decommitted from a scholarship offer James Madison and committed to Columbia.
*Also competed in basketball, swimming and track and field.
*Personal-best in the 100-meter dash was a 10.2.
*Members of his family are originally from Brooklyn, N.Y.
*Sister Choyce is a producer for the Huffington Post.
*Nickname is DMillz.
*Hobbies and interests include playing Dragon Ball Z, singing, business, pictures, travel, swimming, running and lifting weights.
*Favorite sports figure: Barry Sanders.
*Seven current or former NFL players attended his high school.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in business or computer science.
https://www.yourdailyjournal.com/sports/78216/miller-decommits-from-jmu-verbally-commits-to-columbia
 
62-Zach Minch
*Played percussion in high school band.
*Nicknamed "Big Minch" by his Manchester Central H.S. teammates.
*Notable individuals who attended his high school: Adam Sandler and Chip Kelly.
*Hobbies and interests include fishing, travel and the beach.
*As a defensive lineman, favorite sports memory was intercepting a pass and returning it for a touchdown against Goffstown.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Biochemistry.
http://www.unionleader.com/article/20161124/SPORTS21/161129602
 
7-Mozes Mooney
*Has four brothers and sisters: Myan, Cienna, Chevezz and Zion.
*Father played basketball at Arizona State.
*Stepbrother Dillon Baxter played football at Southern California.
*Played at same high school as current Columbia players Justin Woodley, who he lists as his best friend and Chris Alleyne.
*Hobbies and interests include cutting hair, customizing shoes and Minecraft.
*Nickname is MoMo.
*Enrolled at Columbia Colleege.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mMnuMgKCh0
https://scout.com/college/football/recruiting/Article/WR-Mooney-Gets-On-the-Map-74921900
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fitByEcpqnI&index=15&list=PL9YsBu3IXTjb7GCawmuONr4g6y4mWqtCC
 
97-Drake Morey
*Member of Team USA Football and traveled with Team USA to Japan to play in the Pacific Rim Bowl in July 2017.
*Active in the community as a SOAR Wildlife center volunteer, Mountain View Church and Grizzly High School volunteer activities.
*Father Kimn is weightlifter a former strongman competitor. His father trained him and put him on a training and diet regimen when he was 14 years old.
*Mother was a semi-pro softball player and professor at Southern Oregon University. She operates a non-profit organization for the rehabilitation of wildlife animals.
*Maternal grandfather played two years with the Denver Broncos and at Colorado.
*Hobbies and interests include weight lifting, volunteering for SOAR Wildlife, mountain hiking, stock trading, cryptocurrency investing/mining, market analyzing and studying blockchain technology.
*Plays the piano.
*Nickname is "Draco" instead of Drake.
*Has been trained by Mark Philipe, a World's Strongest Man competitor.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Financial Economics.
https://recruitlook.com/drake-morey-determined-succeed/
 
66-Jake Motz
*Involved in the community as he has logged 160 total community service hours from 2014-18.
*Older brother Andrew competes in rowing at Lehigh University.
*Father is an orthopedic surgeon.
*Parents both attended Miami, Ohio.
*Cousin Sam Coverdale played football at Northwestern (2014-17).
*Cousin Katie Coverdale played volleyball at Miami, Ohio (2015-18).
*Hobbies and interests include building computers, woodworking, making and selling custom headphones, sneaker reselling and working on cars.
*Also plays the piano and trumpet.
*Enrolled at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and intends to major in Mechanical Engineering … Has a career goal to manage a large engineering firm.
https://www.gallatinnews.com/sports/jake-motz-earns-charles-w-hawkins-scholar-athlete-award/article_aaa6dd8c-27ce-11e8-909b-fbe0b6f3edd5.html
 
65-Stew Newblatt (pronounced New-Blatt)
*Involved in community service activities including Rush for Food volunteer, Game for Cure participant and Buddy baseball.
*Also coached youth at basketball camps and umpired youth baseball games.
*Has three brothers and sisters: Jonah, Jordan, Addison.
*Both parents graduated from Michigan State.
*Father is a physician.
*Attended same high school as fellow classmate Michael Fluegel.
*Role model is his grandfather, who is a district judge in Flint, Mich., because he treats everyone with respect and never jumps to conclusions
*Favorite sports memory was winning the 2017 football state championship.
*Enrolled at Columbia College.
 
33-Chris Park
*Father attended Brown University.
*Nickname is Breezy.
*Hobbies and interests include art and cutting hair.
*Notable individuals who have attended his high school: Tom Brady, Barry Bonds and Lynn Swann.
*Enrolled at Columbia College.
 
88-Brandon Radice (pronounced Re-DEECE)
*Brother Michael played volleyball at Georgetown from 2014-18 and lives in Washington, D.C.
*Sister Nicole graduated from Northeastern and works as an architect in New York City.
*Hobbies and interests include sports and spending time with friends.
*Involved in a variety of community service activities including Market Street Mission, where he collected 85 coats for the 2016 Coat Drive Giveaway and volunteered at special events, Do Something Good, where he collected over 2,000 pieces of clothing for the country of Dominica and fundraised to provide money for shipping containers.
*Also volunteered at the Somerset County Office of Volunteer Services where he initiated and coordinated a group of 16 volunteers to perform yard work for members of the community and Catholic Heart Workcamp where he participated on a week-long mission trip.
*Also worked with the Ridge Touchdown Club, Ridge Diamond Club and Ridge Baseball Club Buddy Ball.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Financial Economics.
https://www.tapinto.net/towns/basking-ridge/categories/news/articles/ridge-football-players-radice-and-milligan-ink-co
 
28-Ryan Rhoden
*Family is originally from Jamaica.
*Hobbies and interests include freshwater fishing and reggae music.
*Worked summer jobs at Footlocker, Finish Line and Off the Wall Trampoline Center.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and plans to major in Economics.
 
80-Ernest Robertson
*Father attended the University of Pennsylvania and mother attended Marymount College.
*Father and brother Andrew competed in track and field at Penn.
*Family nicknamed him Double E because of his name.
*Hobbies and interests include art, watching movies and cooking.
*Notable individual who attended his high school: Calvin Hill.
*Competed in indoor and outdoor track and field for four years.
*Competed in the high jump and personal record was a 6-7 jump which set the conference and NYSIAS records.
*Four-time Ivy League High Jump Champion (two indoor/two outdoor), five-time NYSAIS High Jump Champion (three indoor/two outdoor), Four-time track and field team Most Valuable Player winner.
*Placed third in the high jump at the New Balance Nationals Emerging Elite and ninth place at Penn Relays.
*Involved with a variety of community service activities including the New Orleans Community Service Committee, where he plans a volunteer trip to New Orleans each year and the Peer Leadership Program.
*Enrolled at Columbia College.
 
23-Mike Roussos (pronounced Rew-sows)
*Also competed in weightlifting and three years in track and field (2016-18).
*Hobbies and interests include fishing, weightlifting and four wheeling.
*Has worked as a marina dockhand.
*Can ride a unicycle.
*His childhood nickname is Mikey.
*Enrolled at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and intends to major in Engineering.
 
95-Mitchell Shinskie
*Involved in community service activities including riding along on an Ambulance to train for EMT certification.
*Mother is in the United States Marine Corps.
*Hobbies and interests include playing the guitar, hanging out with friends, watching movies and stand-up comedy and bowling.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Business Administration.
https://www.cbssports.com/general/video/315930dc-93ea-4a75-aa6a-0dc9b78fe5ab/
https://jfmcgrath.blogspot.com/2017/04/as-seen-on-recruitnova.html
 
45-Joshua Smythe-Macaulay
*Outstanding all-around athlete who earned honors in football, track and field and basketball.
*Involved in community service activities including the Bowie PALS, Central Texas Food Bank and Meals on Wheels. Also worked as a Bowie Freshman Camp Counselor (2016-17).
*Both of his parents attended LSU.
*Mother was born and raised in Costa Rica before traveling to the United States for graduate school to study on full academic scholarship, while father was born and raised in Sierra Leone before traveling to the U.S. for college.
*Dual United States and Costa Rican citizen.
*Aunt Severna Crawford Simpson is a high jumper for Costa Rica.
*Played at same high school as current Columbia wide receiver Josh Wainwright.
*Nickname is Juice since there were three players named Joshua so they called him Juice and it stuck.
*Hobbies and interests include kayaking, astronomy, traveling, trying foreign foods and biking.
*Enrolled at Columbia College.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eE8uY1YTMA
https://www.mystatesman.com/sports/high-school-football/faces-off-the-field-joshua-smythe-macaulay-junior-safety-bowie/1ThHiyeNyDVoNxB6nxlxhJ/
http://preps.blog.statesman.com/2017/11/03/pair-of-bowie-dbs-make-college-commitments/
 
18-Mitchell Sturgill
*Recipient of the Bellevue High School Wolverine Guard Award for achieving a minimum of 100 hours of volunteer service. Volunteered with the Union Gospel Mission as part of its search and rescue team where teams head out in UGM vans to tent cities and offer support to the homeless in Greater Seattle.
*Grandfather Joe Shephard played basketball at Seattle University (1962-66).
*Uncle JJ Shephard pole vaulted at the University of Oregon from 1990-94.
*Nickname is Mitch for short but he prefers Mitchell.
*Hobbies and interests include playing Xbox with friends, watching the Naruto series, snow-skiing.
*Played at same high school as current Lion defensive back Ryan Gilbert.
*Also recruited to compete in track and field.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Financial Economics.
 
42-Watson Tansil
*Involved in various community service activities including Best Buddies, mission trips to Jamaica and Nicaragua.
*Hobbies and interests including hanging out with friends, working out and football practice.
*In 2017-18, attended the Georgia-Alabama national championship game, Patriots vs. Falcons Super Bowl and Predators vs. Penguins Stanley Cup.
*Enrolled in Columbia College and intends to major in Financial Economics.
 
98-Xavier Thibault
*Canadian from Quebec City, Quebec.
*Earned Medaille de gouverneur-general by the SSF in 2016.
*Volunteered at a soup kitchen (L'Auberiviere) and served as a youth basketball and football coach.
*Hobbies and interests include woodworking and music.
*Played violin from age five to 12.
*Nickname is X because people have trouble pronouncing his name.
*Began playing football in the fourth grade.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and plans to major in Biology/Chemistry/Pre-Med.
https://www.willistonian.org/xavier-thibault-a-natural-leader-on-and-off-the-field/
https://canadafootballchat.com/ncaa-signing-day-2018-thibault-heads-to-the-ivy-league-with-a-chance-to-make-history-at-columbia-university/
http://highschoolsports.masslive.com/news/article/4949392056381106036/xavier-thibault-williston-northampton-senior-defensive-end-to-receive-2018-dr-frank-boyden-award/
https://www.williston.com/athletics/sports-information-center/post/~board/athletic-news/post/xavier-thibault-to-receive-frank-boyden-award
 
64-Tyler Worrell
*Father played football at Arkansas (1985-90) where he was a four-year letterman and helped the Razorbacks to a 38-7 record (20-2 over last two years), two Southwest Conference titles and played in two Cotton Bowls, Orange Bowl, Liberty Bowl and Holiday Bowl.
*Played at same high school as Ben Mathiasmeier.
*Hobbies and interests include hunting, fishing, ultimate Frisbee, band, orchestra, church and rock climbing.
*Plays the clarinet and auditioned and selected as a member of the Class 6A All-State Band ensemble and invited to be a member of the Houston Youth Symphony Top Orchestra.
*Member of the TMEA 6A Region Orchestra and 6A All-Region band.
*Four-year participant in the state solo and ensemble competition.
*Active in the community, honored as a member of CATS for community service (178 hours).
*Helped provide relief and rescue for victims affected by Hurricane Harvey, Worked with the football team to host a daycare/carnival style fun event for kids, works through his church leading and mentoring a high school group and special needs ministry, helped build structures at a sex-trafficking refuge for women.
*Also volunteered with Just Ride for a Just Cause, a charity bike event, Houston Food Bank, Katy Supplies, Clothing and Food Bank, served as a camp counselor and worked on several mission trips.
*Enrolled at Columbia College and intends to major in Financial Economics.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_ouA6g02jg
 
27-Ryan Young
*Sister Sydney Young plays softball at Bradley.
*Grandfather Steve Davis and uncle Josh Davis both played football at Tennessee, while uncle Will Davis played football at Illinois State.
*Hobbies and interests include watching documentaries, working out and playing sports.
*Also competed in track and field in high school.
https://edgytim.rivals.com/news/watch-list-rb-ryan-young