Ayden Pereira commits to Georgia State

January 15, 2026

Former Merrimack and Maine signal-caller Ayden Pereira officially committed to Georgia State on Sunday. The New Hampshire native and former Central Catholic standout arrives in Atlanta as a mid-year enrollee with multiple years of eligibility remaining. Pereira brings his dual-threat capabilities to the Sun Belt Conference.

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Former Central Catholic star Ayden Pereira enters the transfer portal

November 28, 2023

Former Central Catholic quarterback Ayden Pereira has entered the transfer portal. Pereira spent the past two seasons at the University of Maine. He committed to the school prior to his senior season. Pereira has three years of eligibility left so he will be appealing to schools looking for a young, athletic quarterback who has experience playing in the spread offense and can be a multi-year starter.  Pereira redshirted his freshmen…

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Maine: Black Bears bring in a talented mix of transfers and incoming freshmen.

February 7, 2022

First year coach Jordan Stevens announced the Black Bears 2022 recruiting class on Wednesday. The Black Bears augmented a strong returning core with some talented transfers and incoming freshmen. The following players signed their letters on Wednesday. Elijah Alexander, DE, 6’4 230, Bear, Delaware (St. Georges Technical H.S.) Jack Boutaugh OG, 6’4 260, Turner, Maine (Leavitt H.S.) Zion Cheeks, OLB, 6’2, 210 Penns Grove, N.J. (Penns Grove H.S.)/Rutgers Eric Dolmus,…

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Recruiting: Wednesday was a special day for New England’s Division One recruits. It was full of excitement and emotion

December 19, 2021

Signing Day is a day full of excitement and emotion. A day when young men across the country sign their letters of intent to play at the school of their choice. It is the culmination of a players high school career and the start of the next chapter of their football journey. The day is filled with lots of mixed motions for parents and players alike. The two common themes…

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High School: Pereira named Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year

December 8, 2021

The season may not have ended the way Central Catholic quarterback Ayden Pereira wanted it to end, but being named the state’s Gatorade Player of the Year is a nice consolation prize. Pereira was named the GPOTY for Massachusetts on Tuesday, fittingly the same day that his future school Maine hired a new head coach. It’s almost as if the universe is telling us there’s a major resurgence coming up…

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Recruiting: Ayden Pereira commits to Maine

November 10, 2021

One of the top recruits in the state for the Class of 2022 has committed. Central Catholic quarterback Ayden Pereira announced tonight he has committed to the University of Maine. https://twitter.com/ayden_pereira17/status/1458209160802230279?s=21 I caught up with Ayden and asked him why he ultimately chose Maine. “I felt like it was a great fit. I could see myself being happy there not only athletically but socially too. I got a great feel…

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