After another competitive season of Catholic High School Football League action, The Tablet’s Brooklyn/Queens CHSFL All-Star team is back. Players were selected from the four high schools that field football teams in the diocese: Christ the King H.S., Middle Village; Holy Cross H.S., Flushing; St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows; and Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge. Special thanks to the league’s coaches for providing nominations and statistics.
OFFENSE
Quarterback
- Tommy Zullo: St. Francis Prep; junior; 94-of-179 passing, 1,191 passing yards, 42 carries, 311 rushing yards, 3 TDs; selected CHSFL All-League
Running Back/Full Back
- Terrance Alexander: Holy Cross; senior; 96 carries, 636 rushing yards, 11 catches, 134 receiving yards, 13 TDs; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl; 2021 and 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Sean Rodriguez: Christ the King; senior; 539 rushing yards, 180 receiving yards, seven TDs; played in the Senior Bowl
- Payton Buchanan: St. Francis Prep; senior; team captain; 46 carries, 232 rushing yards, 18 catches, 245 receiving yards, 5 TDs; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl; 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Troy Fason: St. Francis Prep; sophomore; 71 carries, 329 rushing yards, 16 catches, 200 receiving yards
- Frankie Valvo: St. Francis Prep; junior; 55 carries, 301 rushing yards, nine catches, 75 receiving tards
Wide Receiver/Tight End
- Issac Glaudin: Holy Cross; senior; team captain; 34 catches, 771 receiving yards, 27 carries, 279 rushing yards, 13 TDs; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl; won Joe Riverso Memorial Award as CHSFL AAII Offensive Player of the Year; 2021 and 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Parker Zols: Holy Cross; senior; 13 catches, 130 receiving yards, 12 carries, 125 rushing yards; 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Owen Conti: Xaverian; junior; 27 catches, 357 receiving yards; selected CHSFL All-League
- Jeremy Shaw: Holy Cross; senior; 11 catches, 164 receiving yards; 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Spiros Drossos: Xaverian; senior; 24 catches, 320 receiving yards, three TDs; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl; 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Sebastian Quartarolo: St. Francis Prep; senior; team captain; 35 catches, 400 receiving yards, seven TDs; played in the Senior Bowl; 2022 Tablet All-Star
Offensive Line
- Matt Ferris: Xaverian; senior
- Donovan Mohamed: Holy Cross; senior; played in the Senior Bowl
- Desmond Robles: Christ the King; junior
- George Preponis: St. Francis Prep; senior
- Joe Keller: St. Francis Prep; senior; team captain; 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Nick Franzese: St. Francis Prep; junior; team captain
DEFENSE
Defensive Line
- Nicholas Servidio: Holy Cross; senior; team captain; 38 tackles, 7.0 sacks; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl; won CHSFL Golden 11 Award; 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Aiden Olari: Holy Cross; senior; 18 tackles
- Sincere Hester: Holy Cross; freshman; 16 tackles
- Christian King: Holy Cross; freshman; 16 tackles
- Jacob McFarland: Christ the King; senior; 73 tackles, 5.0 sacks; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl
- Zaire Lester: Christ the King; junior; 62 tackles, 2.0 sacks; selected CHSFL All-League
- Anthony Brown: St. Francis Prep; sophomore; 27 tackles
- Kareem Vessup: St. Francis Prep; junior; 18 tackles, 2.0 sacks
- Tristan Hillman: St. Francis Prep; senior; team captain; 2022 Tablet All-Star
Linebackers
- Tommy McMorrow: Xaverian; senior; 69 tackles; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl; won Vincent O’Connor Award as CHSFL AAII Defensive Player of the Year
- Timothy Hayes: Xaverian; senior; 40 tackles, three interceptions; selected CHSFL All-League
- Andrew Owens: Xaverian; senior; 37 tackles
- Nicolas Woods: Holy Cross; senior; team captain; 53 tackles; selected CHSFL All-League
- Kyle Toppin: Holy Cross; junior; 51 tackles
- Kamarion Thomas: Christ the King; junior; 64 tackles, 2.0 sacks; selected CHSFL All-League
- Christopher Zelle: St. Francis Prep; senior; team captain; 61 tackles; selected CHSFL All-League; played in the Senior Bowl
- Aiden Alvia: St. Francis Prep; junior; team captain; 62 tackles
- Julian Melendez: St. Francis Prep; junior; 24 tackles, 2.0 sacks
- Giuseppe Gregoriano: St. Francis Prep; junior; team captain; 27 tackles
Defensive Backs
- Ethan Magalee: Holy Cross; senior; 48 tackles; played in the Senior Bowl
- Terrence Avin: Holy Cross; senior; 43 tackles; played in the Senior Bowl; 2022 Tablet All-Star
- Liam Doyle: Holy Cross; junior; 25 tackles
- Randy Yoo: St. Francis Prep; senior; played in the Senior Bowl
SPECIALS TEAMS
Kicker
- Thomas Gilvary: Holy Cross; junior; 9-of-16 on extra-point attempts
Punter
- Antoine Williams Jr.: Holy Cross; sophomore; 21 punts, 670 punt yards, 31.9- yard average punt