Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. One of the most notable wideouts in NFL history, Irvin was selected 11th overall in the first round of the 1988 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys. Smith was named the National Coach of the Year by ESPN, Schutt and USA TODAY in 2008. The girls track and fieldteam is second holding14state championships, withthe first titlecoming in 1998. The Six Days. Joyner played his first four NFL seasons with the St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams, signed a four-year, $42 million contract with the Oakland Raiders in 2019, and has been with the New York Jets since 2021. 32 on the NFL Top 100 List of 2021, Bosa is no stranger to success. Atlantics Marquis Lymon signed with Western Carolina. It helped me go to school and has given me a reason to keep going.. Bosa's sophomore year was his most productive. St. Thomas Aquinas had one of the greatest high school backfields of all time when it paired Giovani Bernard and James White, who both went on to have NFL careers. Joyner played his final season of high school football at St. Thomas Aquinas after three seasons at Southwest Miami High and made the most of his time in Fort Lauderdale, leading his team to the Class 5A state semifinals and being named USA Today National Defensive Player of the Year. Nate Salley, Joey Bosa and four other Buckeyes played for the legendary coach. He kicked two last-minute winning field goals for the Hawks in 2021. Looking ahead, remember the name Gavin Nix from the class of 2025. MAIL. Hankerson is listed as the No. The program also won titles in 1997 and 1999. The new name lasted nine years until a second Catholic high school arrived in Fort Lauderdale. People probably don't appreciate how unique a football career Lamarcus Joyner has had. (Gary Curreri/Correspondent). Played in two games and caught 3 passes for 20 yards during his only season. We provide different opportunities to create an environment of love, respect and admiration. 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Every day in life I am playing football, Brown said. He was committed to Notre Dame but switched up and signed with North Carolina. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007 and currently works as a sports commentator and guest host for the NFL Network. 57 running back in the nation and No. Alderson Broaddus University, at This has been a dream long awaited to come true. 2021: Worked primarily at RG for a St. Thomas Aquinas team that won a Sunshine State 7A state title. NFL teams: Pittsburgh Steelers, Arizona Cardinals. All of them have won state championships as the Raiders coach. Since 1966, St. Thomas Aquinas High School has seen 42 of its student-athletes reach the NFL, with 15 players on active rosters this season alone. He won three Super Bowls with Dallas, was named to the 1990s All-Decade Team, is in the Cowboys Ring of Honor and is a Pro Football Hall of Famer. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Photograph . Anthony Hankerson is joined by his family and his St. Thomas Aquinas football coaches during the National Signing Day ceremony at the school, where he confirmed he will head to Colorado and the Pac-12. The private Catholic school in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been among the best teams in the nation for decades. These are the best St. Thomas Aquinas football players of all time. Owns valuable experience as a blitzer in passing situations, as well. During his junior and senior seasons at Aquinas, Bosa recorded 19 sacks and 51 tackles-for-loss. Hankerson was among 19 St. Thomas Aquinas football players were among the 55 student-athletes at the school who signed national letters of intent on Wednesday afternoon on the football field. The younger brother, known as Little Bear,had his Buckeye career cut short due to core muscle surgery in the fall of 2018. Salley's spectacular play led to thisclassic John L. Smith halftime interview: As a freshman, Salley was also on Jim O'Brien's second-to-last basketball team at Ohio StateHe played in 10 games, scored eight points and grabbed four rebounds during his only season on the basketball court. F. Raphael Moss, O.P., S.T.L. Just over two decades later, the name of the school was changed to Central Catholic High School. Smith is also a member of numerous halls of fame includingthe Florida High School Athletic Hall of Fame. The football version of a five-tool center fielder. Here is a look at the 33 Raiders drafted all-time: Sacraments. Stay connected with BVM Sports: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram, {"rules": {"password": "required", "password_confirm": {"equalTo": "#registerPassword"}}}. Gray was the Lou Groza Kicker of the Year award winner in 2021. The Angels. The Canes have just started to recruit quarterback Jake Merklinger, and he would like to visit Miami. Some of my hobbies include: travel, going to the . Consistently supplementing the elite talent in Florida with a few top Peach State prospects will certainly help Miami. Few high school football programs in the United States can compare to St. Thomas Aquinas. Brian Piccolo, after whom St. Thomas' football stadium is named, was the first Raider to play in the NFL with the Chicago Bears in 1965. Aquinas has a very rich history in football, having won a state championship in 1984. Arnette's play capturedthe attention of Ohio State, and he flipped to the Buckeyes from South Carolina just before National Signing Day in 2015. Now a New York Jet, Joyner was sidelined with an elbow injury Week 1 and is listed on the teams injured reserve list. Over the years, Smith won 361 games, six state titles, 24 district titles and was state runner-up seven times. Ohio State's official rosters listed the hometown of players, but did not provide theirhigh school on the roster before 1970. Edus. Summa Theologiae. St. Thomas Aquinas had another marquee National Signing Day event at the school, sending off 24 football players and 58 total athletes to colleges on athletic scholarships. STA went 14-1 and played in the state championship game his senior season. Matrimony. Ever since my freshman year, this is something I have been looking forward to, said Taylor, who committed in August. The boys of St. Thomas have also dominated. Totaled 54 tackles, 4 INT, 3 PBU, a FF and a FR in 13 games according to MaxPreps. Ability to get to the deeper third of the field or from hash to hash in the snap of a finger is rare. Eleven Warriors is where Ohio State fans gather. F. Beda Jarrett, O.P., S.T.L., A.M., Prior Provincialis AngliMARI IMMACULAT - SEDI SAPIENTI. He springboarded to fame as a star at St. Thomas Aquinas, then the University of Miami, and became one of the greatest NFL wide receivers of all time. Like his older brother, Nick Bosa played three seasons for Ohio State, was an All-American and the Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year. 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ET the day prior, Thursday, November 5, on ESPNU. FINANCE. NFL teams: San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers. He is also tied for the most receptions in a playoff game (15). SUPPLEMENTUM TERTI PARTIS.Penance (continued). James White split time with another future NFL running back at St. Thomas Aquinas, Giovani Bernard, where the two combined to win a state championship and national championship in 2008. A senior at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale . Can without a doubt fly, but more than comfortable just patrolling the backend of a defense as he isnt afraid to stick his nose in the box and provide run support on first or second down. Habits. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 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White, who was named to the New England Patriots All-2010s Team and All-Dynasty Team, retired before the 2022 season. NFL teams: Cincinnati Bengals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He likely would have made a third Pro Bowl ifhe hadn't tornhis ACL in the second game of the 2020 season. Geno Atkins was a two-sport star for St. Thomas Aquinas in football and track and field, where he won a state championship in the shot put as a senior. The Holy Eucharist. Even if my last opportunity is in college, at least it brought me somewhere. Acts Which Pertain to Certain Men. Bosa was a two-time Florida All-State player, getting the recognition after hissophomore and junior seasons. Lets take a look at the top five NFL studs this Fort Lauderdale school has produced. Mansfield University, at In 2010, the National High School Athletic Association gave him the honor of National Coach of the Year. His story was turned into the movie "Brian's Song" starring James Caan in 1971, then remade in 2001. 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They went141 and wontheirthird straightstate title in 2021. Confirmation. We dont play to compete. Following the 2010season, Smith hung up his whistle and retired from coaching St. Thomas Aquinas. 2021: Transferred back into Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas where he is starting at left tackle for the Raiders. Temperance. Salley was a freshman on the 2002 national championship squad. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Thank you for submitting a news tip to BVM Sports! Even one of the league's greatest wide receivers ever -- Michael Irvin -- is a proud St. Thomas Aquinas Raider. Jake Rudock went 27-1 over his final two years as a starter at St. Thomas Aquinas, capping his career by leading the Raiders to state and national championships as a senior in 2010. IMPACT PLAYERS: Lineman Kesston Wanchick is St. Thomas Aquinas' top returning player. Established in 1926, St. Thomas AquinasHigh School was created by the Dominican Sisters of Adrian, Michigan, and was originally named St. Anthony High School. As a junior, worked mostly out of a two-deep safety look and thrived picking off four passes for a storied St. Thomas Aquinas program, which captured a state title in Floridas second-highest classification. Since 1992, St. Thomas Aquinas has won 13 state championships and two national championships. For 34 years, George Smith roamed the sidelines for St. Thomas Aquinas. Torne Valley Sports Complex - Hillburn, NY, Torne Valley Sports Complex - Hillburn, N.Y. (Faculty & Staff Appreciation Day). He has won five PGA tournaments including the PGA Championship in 2013. St. Thomas Aquinas hires veteran coach Tarig Holman as its new football skipper. Look for Miami to be in the thick of the race for the talented defensive tackle with offers from the likes of Penn State, Ohio State, Texas, Texas A&M, and Tennessee beyond Miami. In July, Harriott sharedhow his program prepares players for all facets of life during an interview withh FNF Coaches. Football really opened a lot of doors for me, he added. Signing today has been one of my lifes greatest moments, said Gray, who also excels in the classroom with a 3.96 GPA and 5.05 HPA. Today has been one of the greatest days of my life and I wouldnt have anyone else to thank except my family and my coaches supporting me along this wonderful journey.. Totaled 54 tackles, 4 INT, 3 PBU, a FF and a FR in 13 games according to MaxPreps. Aquinas Football (@STA_Football) March 5, 2020. 2021 High School Pos Rankings State Rankings. They realize that the adversity they face is healthy. In the third game of the 2019 season, Arnette intercepted a pass from Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey at the Buckeyes' 4-yard line and returned it 96 yards for the score. St. Thomas Aquinas' has one of the most elaborate weight rooms of any high school football program in the country. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. The Buckeyes were trailing the Spartans 17-7 near the end of the first half when Salley struck. 2x state champ, 2x 1st team All-Floridian, collected 56 tackles, 29.5 TFL and 5 sacks as a junior, injured during his senior year. As for this season at Aquinas, the school already has had six seniors make commitments to FBS programs. 3 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in 2019. Matthias Sammy Casillas L 12, St. Pius X/St. Chaminade Madonna, coming off its sixth state title in 10 years, was also well represented at the signing table asGeorge Sklavenitis (Florida State), Brian Dilworth (Kansas), Kenyatta Jackson Jr. (Ohio State), and Jamaal Johnson (University of Central Florida) among others signed. The One God. Since 1966, St. Thomas Aquinas High School has seen 42 of its student-athletes reach the NFL, with 15 players on active rosters this season alone. Kenny completed 13 of 28 passes for 232 yards and four touchdowns against Chestnut Hill College. His dominance on the field was recognized by all of the recruiting services as 247Sports ranked him as the No. From the start of the season and going through a lot of stuff, losing my little sister on August 13 due to kidney failure, I had to overcome a lot of adversity. Check out Nixs 40-yard dash from Thursday evening: Looking at the roster for the Orlando Under Armour event on Sunday, several prospects that have Miami offers will be there. Matthias Nathaniel Frazier S 12, St. Pius X/St. Kendrick Stewart also signed with nearby Keiser University. PRIMA SECUND PARTIS.Man's Last End. St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has had one of the best football teams in the country for decades. All-American, All-Big Ten and Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year in 2017, tallied 77 tackles, 29.0 TFL and 17.5 sacks over 30 games. The other game on ESPNs final week slate will feature two schools from Oklahoma, the Booker T. Washington Hornets at the Bixby Spartans at 8 p.m. So are his track times: 10.64 in the 100, 21.43 in the 200 and 46.25 in the 400-meter dash. Ranking No. Following the departure of Joey after the 2015 season, Nick kept the Bosa train rolling at Ohio State when he arrived in 2016. Currently a free agent, Atkins has more promise than most to make a comeback after undergoing shoulder surgery at the end of 2020. 1st team All-Broward, won back-to-back state titles, caught 39 passes for 739 yards as a senior. I use my endurance and athletic skills to go on the attack and break lines. St. Thomas Aquinas quarterback Zion Turner showed he was all the way back from a torn meniscus and signed with the Connecticut Huskies. We play just to win and thats what we do.. Miamis defensive line coach Joe Salavea, has been in consistent communication with Jackson. Article photo: Jimothy Lewis from Thursday's IMG Academy pro day; credit Brian Smith. NEWS. Across all sports, Aquinashas won 114 FHSAA state championships. NFL teams: St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams, Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders, New York Jets. A 15-year span of dominance for the Raiders began in 2007. A.A. Garthwaite Stadium (Conshohocken Field "A") - Conshohocken, Pa. Torne Valley Sports Complex - Hillburn, N.Y. (Senior Night). Spartans use up tempo offense, strong defensive effort to defeat Griffins on Saturday in Conshohocken, Pa. St. Thomas Aquinas closes out its 2022 road schedule at Chestnut Hill College on Saturday, October 29 at 12:00 p.m. at He plans to major in engineering. She also played in a record 34 Grand Slam finals. ENTERTAINMENT. St. Thomas Aquinas College, at 64 in 2022. During that stretch, Arnetteracked up 140 tackles, five interceptions and broke up 22 passes. He transformed the program into a powerhouse when he became head coach in 1975. The pick-six was a first for Arnette, and it is the fourth longest interception return in Ohio State history. At the same time, I aspire to be humble and generous. Because the doctor of Catholic truth ought not only to teach the proficient, but also to instruct beginners (according to the Apostle: As unto little ones in Christ, I gave you milk to drink, not meat1 Corinthians 3:1-2), we purpose in this book to treat of whatever belongs to the Christian religion, in such . United States Military Academy West Point (Army), at There has been a critical error on this website. Turner took over as the Raiders starting quarterback as a sophomore, finishing his career with a 37-2 record. He made 30-33 extra-point kicks, and was 7 of 9 on field goals, with the longest being 44 yards. Smith ultimately built a St. Thomas Aquinas football team that now has a record 13 state championships and two national championships, the last being in 2015. He earned All-American and All-Big Ten honors and was named the Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year after he recorded 34 total tackles with 16 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, two pass deflections and a forced fumble. on Aug. 20, 2022. Following a playing career at Boston University and Villanova, he ultimately made it back to his alma mater. St. Thomas Aquinas football chasing unprecedented 14th state championship The Raiders lead the entire state with 13 total state titles, but could end up adding more hardware to the trophy case Andy Villamarzo Nov 22, 2022 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The 'Church Gang' could be back playing in their backyard very soon. Atkins was an eight-time Pro Bowler, three-time NFL All-Pro and was named to the NFL's All-Decade Team for the 2010s. Prudence. At St. Thomas, White rushed for 1,000 yards with 20 touchdowns his senior year which earned him all-county accolades, while also lettering in baseball. Sparkill, N.Y. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Women's Lacrosse team suffered its third straight defeat, falling to Chestnut Hill College, 11-5 on Wednesday afternoon at Spartan Field. This is huge for me because I am the first one from my family to go to a real college, said Swanson, a 6-foot, 3-inch, 315-pound offensive lineman for the Stallions. As a result, they realize that if they want something in life, they have to take it. Geno Atkins was named to eight Pro Bowls and made the2010s All-Decade Team during his 11-year career with the Cincinnati Bengals. Justice. Harriott and St. Thomas Aquinas havewon five state titles during hisseven years as head coach. The athletic defender was a key contributor on special teams for the school's first title team in 34 years. I know it gets cold out there, but I will buy some wool jackets.. Their storied history also includes a who's who of All-Americans, Pro Bowlers and NFL All-Pro players. 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