Chase Bisontis is an American football offensive tackle for the Texas A&M Aggies.
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Position | Offensive tackle |
Class | Sophomore |
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Born: | Ramsey, New Jersey |
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Weight | 320 lb (145 kg) |
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High school | Don Bosco Prep |
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Early life and high school
editBisontis attended high school at Don Bosco Prep. For his performance in his senior season, Bisontis was named the NJ.com Football Offensive Player of the Year.[1] Coming out of high school, Bisontis was rated as a four star recruit, the top recruit in the State of New Jersey, and the 47th overall player in the class of 2023.[2] Bisontis also held offers from schools such as Alabama, LSU, Miami, Texas A&M, West Virginia, Penn State, Rutgers, Ohio State, Michigan State, Kentucky, Clemson, Notre Dame, Texas and Boston College.[3] Bisontis ultimately decided to commit to play college football for the Texas A&M Aggies.[4][5]
College career
editHeading into his freshman season, Bisontis was named a preseason freshman All-American by ESPN.[6] In Bisontis's freshman season in 2023 he played in and started all 12 games at right tackle for the Aggies, allowing four sacks on the year.[7] For his performance in the 2023 season, Bisontis was named a freshman all-American and was named to the SEC all freshman team.[8][9] After the conclusion the 2023 season, Bisontis decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[10][11] However, Bisontis decided to withdraw his name from the transfer portal and return to play for Texas A&M.[12][13]
References
edit- ^ Torres, Louis. "Chase Bisontis of Don Bosco Prep is the NJ.com Football Offensive Player of the Year, 2022". NJ.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Hunt, Todderick (July 24, 2022). "Don Bosco 4-star OL Chase Bisontis, New Jersey's top HS football recruit, commits to Texas A&M". NJ.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Iseman, Chris (January 27, 2022). "Chase Bisontis, top NJ recruit and Don Bosco Prep OL, includes Rutgers in top choices". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Cole (December 21, 2022). "Aggies Sign New Jersey OL Chase Bisontis". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Logan, Collier (September 8, 2022). "2023 OL Commit Chase Bisontis Talks Choosing Texas A&M, Graduating Early". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Cole (August 20, 2023). "Aggies OT Chase Bisontis Named To ESPN's Preseason Freshman All American Team". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Knoop, Trent (December 9, 2023). "Michigan Football Reaches Out To Texas A&M Transfer". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Ohnysty, Cameron (December 2, 2023). "Two standout Aggies named to On3's True Freshman All-American Team". Aggies Wire. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Cole (December 7, 2023). "Three Texas A&M Aggies Named To SEC All-Freshman Team". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Blackerby, Zac (December 9, 2023). "Auburn has reached out to Freshman All-American in the transfer portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Tsoukalas, Tony (December 6, 2023). "Texas A&M loses two more starters to the transfer portal". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Rudolph, Justin (December 20, 2023). "Texas A&M offensive lineman Chase Bisontis withdraws from NCAA Transfer Portal". On3.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Olson, Andrew (December 19, 2023). "Chase Bisontis, Texas A&M standout OL, reportedly decides on 2024". Saturday Down South. Retrieved April 13, 2024.