Recruiting

Boston College gets commitment from Arlington OT Brady Bekkenhuis

August 3, 2024
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Boston College remains hot with Massachusetts prospects in the class of 2026, as the Eagles got a commitment Saturday from Arlington offensive tackle Brady Bekkenhuis. Bekkenhuis is 6-foot-6, 295 pounds, and has the frame to play either interior offensive line or offensive tackle at the Power 4 level. He is athletic, and once he gets his hands on you, Bekkenhuis is going to finish that block. He can get it…

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Harvard announces its 2028 recruiting class

May 18, 2024
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On Friday, Harvard announced its 2028 incoming recruiting class. It is the first class in 30 years that will not play for former Crimson coach Tim Murphy. First year coach Andrew Aurich and his staff did a great job of keeping the class together, adding 30 new players to the roster.  The class features gives 16 offensive players, 12 defensive players and 2 special teamers. The offensive group includes three……

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Brown announces in coming recruiting class

May 9, 2024
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On Tuesday, Brown Football announced its incoming recruiting class. 28 new faces will be on campus in August for fall camp.  As usual, James Perry and his staff did a terrific job recruiting nationally and bringing in some terrific young men.  In a statement released by the University, Perry talked about the class and how excited the staff is to get them on campus.  “I am excited to welcome our 28……

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Bentley coach Saj Thakkar talks recruiting

March 9, 2024
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Recruiting can be a funny thing sometimes. Colleges tend to fall in love with a player that fits every physical category. Is the player 6-foot-2? Does he weigh 225 pounds? Does he run a 4.4-second 40-yard dash? Those are all valid questions, and at some places, if a player does not fit that bill, he won’t play. And, at the end of the day, there’s nothing wrong with those benchmarks…….

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O’Brien needs to build a fence around New England in recruiting

February 19, 2024
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Building a fence around Massachusetts and New England in recruiting has been a priority for Boston College football coaches through the years. Unfortunately, most of them have not be able to do it. Despite having national success in recruiting, Boston College football coaches have struggled to land the top talent in the area through the years. From Tom O’Brien to Jeff Jagozinski to Frank Spaziani to Steve Addazio and Jeff……

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Transfer portal hurting high school recruits

January 9, 2024
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The transfer portal has unequivocally changed college football. But what many local coaches are talking about now, is how the portal, which facilitates the transfer of college players to new schools, is now impacting the recruitment of high school players. And, right now, the effects are negative, and hurting that high school player’s prospects, whether it is at the FBS, FCS, Division 2, or Division 3 level. Just quickly, to……

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Catholic Memorial offensive tackle Guerby Lambert narrows down college list to Boston College, Harvard, Ohio State and Notre Dame

July 13, 2023
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Guerby Lambert/Twitter Catholic Memorial four star offensive tackle Guerby Lambert has narrowed his list of schools down to four. According to 24/7’s Brian Dohn, that list is Boston College, Harvard, Ohio State and Notre Dame. Lambert has made official visits to all four schools and has a time frame in mind in terms of when he will announcement what school he is committing to. #Harvard joins #OhioState #BostonCollege #NotreDame as…

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New England Showcase highlights abundance of talent in the region

May 14, 2023
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The New England Showcase is back. The brainchild of Avon Old Farms Head Coach Jon Wholley, the showcase will be held today in Connecticut and tomorrow in Massachusetts. https://twitter.com/newftbj/status/1656820103353372677?s=46&t=0-klhPVppXQ66vGpXhGesA Some of the top prospects in New England will showcase their talents in front of over 60 schools and over 100 plus college coaches. New England has become a hotbed for talent in recent years. There has always been talent in…

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Boston College’s Jason Tudryn on the state of recruiting

March 11, 2023
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FOXBORO — On Saturday, the second day of the New England Football Coaches Clinic at Gillette Stadium, Jason Tudryn covered a lot of ground with his presentation on the current recruiting landscape. Tudryn is the recruiting coordinator at Boston College, and has loads of experience at both the high school and college level. We got a chance after his talk to speak with him on a few topics. One aspect…

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