Here is a list of CCL/ESCC football players who have committed to colleges at various levels and can sign their letters of intent starting on Wednesday. That is the first day of the early signing period for NCAA football scholarship schools (Divisions I and II). There are athletes attending other levels on this list as well.
Benet Academy
- Pierce Walsh, tight end — Minnesota (D-I)
The East Suburban Catholic Conference Offensive Player of the Year is ready to dawn the Maroon & Gold! Welcome to Minnesota, @PierceWalsh7! #RowWithUs pic.twitter.com/aPNOQHdyFY
— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) December 21, 2022
Brother Rice
- Roderick Pierce III, defensive lineman — Michigan (D-I)
🖊️ 𝓢𝓲𝓰𝓷𝓮𝓭
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) December 21, 2022
Adding a lot more size to our defensive front!
Welcome home, @treypierceiii#GoBlue | https://t.co/vjLsB5A1zQ pic.twitter.com/7QTMvfig4D
- Owen Lyons, wide receiver — St. Thomas (D-I FCS)
✍️ 𝓢𝓲𝓰𝓷𝓮𝓭
— St. Thomas Football (@UST_Football) December 21, 2022
Welcome to @UofStThomasMN @owenlyons14 🤝 🟣⚪️⚫️#RollToms | #Pion23rs | #NSD23@CoachQuedenfeld @BrotherRiceFB pic.twitter.com/VHJjK9fRnz
Joliet Catholic Academy
- Anthony Birsa, offensive lineman — Northwestern (D-I)
A freakish athlete at 6'5, perfect for the NWO. Welcome to the family, Anthony Birsa (@AnthonyBirsa)!#GoCats | #NSD23 pic.twitter.com/cioxql2sfP
— Pat Fitzgerald (@coachfitz51) December 21, 2022
Loyola Academy
- Brooks Bahr, defensive lineman — Michigan (D-I)
🖊️ 𝓢𝓲𝓰𝓷𝓮𝓭
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) December 21, 2022
Adding a big frame to the defensive line!
Welcome home, @BrooksBahr99#GoBlue | https://t.co/vjLsB5RCro pic.twitter.com/RigbHnWg9a
- Jake Stearney, quarterback — Colgate (D-I FCS)
- Panayiotis Mihalopoulos, offensive lineman — Eastern Illinois (D-I FCS)
Join us in welcoming Panayiotis Mihalopoulos to the @EIU_FB family!
— Eastern Illinois Football (@EIU_FB) December 21, 2022
📍 Chicago, IL
🏫 Loyola Academy (IL)
📲 @PMihalopoulos
Go 🅿️anthers!
#BleedBlue | #2TH3CHUCK | #NSD23 pic.twitter.com/vsx2D8BN93
- Jack Parker, tight end — Western Michigan (D-I)
Welcome Jack Parker to the #BroncoBrotherhood!#BroncoBrotherhood#BroncosReign#NSD23 pic.twitter.com/AUr0ZaGDaT
— Western Michigan Football (@WMU_Football) December 21, 2022
Marist
- John Nestor, defensive back — Iowa (D-I)
Doughboyz 📈 Welcome home, John!@johnnestor_7 x #SWARM23 pic.twitter.com/alFDNwOpEp
— Hawkeye Football (@HawkeyeFootball) December 21, 2022
- Ryan Sims, wide receiver — Miami (Ohio) (D-I)
𝐌𝐎𝐒𝐒 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓!!
— Miami Football (@MiamiOHFootball) December 21, 2022
At 6'5" @RyanSims_ows will put it on your head any day of the week! #RiseUpRedHawks | 🎓🏆 pic.twitter.com/gQYjYGlFla
Marmion Academy
- Ivan Erickson, defensive lineman — Illinois State (D-I FCS)
𝙎𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙚𝙙 ✍️
— Illinois State Football (@RedbirdFB) December 21, 2022
Welcome to Redbird Football and Illinois State, Ivan Erickson (@IvanErickson9)!#Ri23up x #NSD23 pic.twitter.com/Y4MxXMYpLZ
- Sean Scheck, defensive lineman — San Diego (D-I FCS)
Mount Carmel
- Asher Tomaszewski, defensive lineman — Kansas State (D-I)
Strength, Toughness, Awareness. Meet @ashertomaszews1
— K-State Football (@KStateFB) December 21, 2022
Asher Tomaszewski#KStateFB ⚒️ #BringTheSauce23 pic.twitter.com/Mai8sgwLsB
- Noah Smith, defensive back — South Dakota (D-I FCS)
- Nick Naujokas, linebacker — Western Illinois (D-I FCS)
Leatherneck Nick Naujokas: Mount Carmel High School; 2022 Second Team Conference; Most Improved Linebacker pic.twitter.com/ziQwD8e8kl
— WIU Football (@WIUfootball) December 21, 2022
- Blainey Dowling, quarterback — Eastern Illinois (D-I FCS)
Join us in welcoming Blainey Dowling to the @EIU_FB family!
— Eastern Illinois Football (@EIU_FB) December 21, 2022
📍 Chicago, IL
🏫 Mount Carmel HS (IL)
📲 @BlaineyDowling
Go 🅿️anthers!
#BleedBlue | #2TH3CHUCK | #NSD23 pic.twitter.com/jnFYU5xfzX
Nazareth Academy
- Justin Taylor, defensive back — Wisconsin (D-I)
St. Francis
- TJ McMillen, offensive lineman — Illinois (D-I)
Staying in the Land of Lincoln. #Illini // #HTTO // #famILLy23 // @tjmcmillen44 pic.twitter.com/3WKPquUbXq
— Illinois Football (@IlliniFootball) December 21, 2022
St. Rita
- Pat Farrell, defensive lineman — Illinois (D-I)
Coming down I-57. #Illini // #HTTO // #famILLy23 // @patfarrell28 pic.twitter.com/vPw6kW9WrH
— Illinois Football (@IlliniFootball) December 21, 2022
- Matt Kingsbury, linebacker — Minnesota (D-I)
The defense is getting even better with @MattKingsbury3 on our side! #RowWithUs pic.twitter.com/4sOlKfjxLZ
— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) December 21, 2022
- Conor Talty, kicker — Alabama (D-I)
The Process Begins Here. @ctalty31 #RollTide pic.twitter.com/dsKUmNZ7su
— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL) December 21, 2022
- Collin Gerger, offensive lineman — Fordham (D-I FCS)
Illinois ➡️ #TheBronx 📝
— Fordham Football (@FORDHAMFOOTBALL) December 21, 2022
Welcome OL Collin Gerger#RAMILY x @cgerger72 pic.twitter.com/i8VgyFMgRw