The latest round of roster additions to this year’s Big 30 Charities Classic Football Game were announced.
Jared Green
Coudersport High School
Height: 6’-0”- Weight: 190 Lbs.
Offense: QB- Defense: S
Jared plans to attend Kansas University and major in Sports Management. His athletic accomplishments include, in football, the NTL MVP in his junior year, and the AML all-star team in his sophomore thru senior years, and a Big 30 all-star selection as a junior and senior. In basketball, he was named an NTL all-star as a sophomore and junior, and the NTL MVP in his junior year. In addition, he was named to the D-9 1st team all-star team as a junior and the Big 30 1st team all-star team as a sophomore and junior and 3rd team all-state as a junior. Jared is honored to play in the Big 30 game and states it is an honor that not a lot of players get the opportunity to play in. His most memorable football moment was winning the Clarion Limestone game after being down by 20 points. His hobbies include hanging out with friends, going to the movies, playing basketball and watching Netflix. Jared’s favorite NFL team is the New York Jets and his favorite player is Darrelle Revis.
Noah Myers
Youngsville High School
Height: 5’10”- Weight: 210 Lbs.
Offense: RB- Defense: OLB
Noah plans to attend the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford and major in Business Management. In 2014/2015 Noah was named Offensive MVP at YHS. He is a 4yr letterman in football, and a 3yr letterman in basketball and track. In 2017 he was named the Warren football offensive MVP and the Youngsville High School Athletic Key Award winner. In addition, in 2016 Noah was named the Youngsville football Scholar Athlete Award winner. He was also a Pennsylvania Business Week Winner. Noah is honored to play in the Big 30 game and has wanted to play in the game ever since he first heard of the Big 30 game. His favorite moments playing were electrifying the crowd while playing next to his best friends. His hobbies include playing football, basketball, running track and lifeguarding in the summer. Noah’s favorite NFL team is the Detroit Lions and his favorite player is Marshawn Lynch.
Austin Grinols
Ellicottville
Height: 6’- Weight: 180 Lbs.
Offense: RB/WR- Defense: S/DB
Austin plans to attend college and major in Elementary Education/Physical Education. Austin says he has been going to the Big 30 game since he was a little kid. His mother and father both were a part of the Big 30 game in the 1992 Classic. His hobby is playing basketball with his friends. His favorite NFL team is the Buffalo Bills and his favorite player is the Bills Shady McCoy.
Brock Blecha
Franklinville
Height: 6’3”- Weight: 200 Lbs.
Offense: QB- Defense: MLB
Brock plans to attend Utica College and play baseball and football while working toward his major in Physical Therapy. His athletic accomplishments include, 2nd team all-state at QB, 1st team all-WNY, named class D offensive MVP 2016/2017, he was a Connelly Cup nominee in 2016/2017. Brock was named 1st team all-state at Defensive Back in 2016, his teams MVP in 2016/2017, his team was Section VI Class D Champion in 2015. Brock ranked 6th in his class of 60 with a 102.04 GPA (4.0). He is honored to represent N.Y. state with pride and play one last game of football with his buds one last time. His most memorable moments playing football with his teammates, was the closeness they all felt for one and other and knowing they had each other’s backs. Brock’s hobbies include, hanging out with friends, camp fires on summer nights, eating at buffets, and playing sports. His favorite NFL team is the Los Angles Chargers and his favorite player is LaDainian Tomlinson.