Scholastic Gael

 

Three OUA schools among early considerations for Gaels standout

Guelph Green Gaels defensive end Brandon Ferigo has enjoyed a couple of memorable moments in his career.

Brandon Ferigo

Positions:
Defensive End, Linebacker

Height/Weight:
6’1, 196 lbs

Teams:
Guelph Green Gaels (high school: CWOSSA)
Guelph Gryphons (minor: GMFA)

Commitment:
None

Official Visits:
None

Consideration:
Western, McMaster, Guelph, Open

Class:
2017

 

Brandon has been playing football since he was seven in Guelph Minor Football Association. He has also played football for Guelph Green Gaels in Guelph District 10 of the Central Western Ontario Secondary School Association (CWOSSA)

This year Brandon was selected as a District 10 All-Star.  In the past, he has been named Best Offensive Lineman, was twice selected Best Defensive Lineman, and earned MVP honours

“For high school, it was winning D10 All-star,” Brandon says of the highlights of his career. “For junior varsity,  it was scoring two defensive touchdowns.”

He has been inspired by his father and his coaches. junior varsity head coach Matt Nesbitt as well as defensive coaches Pat Nield and Brian Cluff.

As for future plans, he would like to attend university and continue to play football. Brandon plans on going into the sciences.

“My hopes are to play football at a professional level and if not to have the education background to succeed in life elsewhere,” says Brandon who is on the honour roll at his high school.

Currently, he is considering McMaster, Western and Guelph but is open to other post-secondary options.