High School Football America is proud to announce its first-ever Connecticut Academic All-America Team. Even though there wasn’t a 2020-21 high school football season due to the coronavirus pandemic, below are the student-athletes that performed well in the classroom.
Our Academic All-America Team is powered by scoutSMART®, helping student-athletes get noticed at the next level.
Connecticut Academic All-Americans powered by scoutSMART®
Name | Pos. | School | Class of |
AJ Barber | WR | Greenwich | 2021 |
Brenyn Boswell | DB | Danbury | 2022 |
Jotham Casey | DB | Cheshire | 2021 |
Owen Gaydos | WR | Ridgefield | 2021 |
Caleb George | DB | St. Thomas More | 2021 |
Brady Hutchinson | WR | St. Joseph | 2021 |
Isaiah Izzo Lizardi | RB | Hall | 2021 |
Colin Kniffen | DB | South Windsor | 2021 |
Dominic Mangiafico | LB | Ellington | 2022 |
Chisom Okoro | DL | Cheshire | 2021 |
Hunter Sanden | DB | Gilbert-Northwestern Regional | 2021 |
Finn Sposato | DB | Farmington | 2021 |
Luke Watson | DB | Farmington | 2023 |
Parker Woodring | K | Wilton | 2022 |
Related: State-by-State Academic All-Americans
Coaches, here’s how you can get involved to honor your student-athletes — simply, nominate any of your players, who are strong in the classroom and on the field by emailing us at [email protected].
For your student-athlete to be added to our Fall 2021 Watch List, please include the following:
- Student’s Name
- High School
- Position
- Class
- GPA
- Test Scores (if available)
- A short description of their contribution on the field and off
scoutSMART® uses its proprietary system that gives high school football student-athletes a scoutSMART FIT Score that analyzes a players’ stats, on-field skills and academics. scoutSMART then provides the information to college football coaches, at all-levels, around the nation.