Boston Herald

DANDY DOZEN FOR DIVISION 1-2

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LINCOLN BEAL, Jr., RB, 6-0, 205, Andover: A dual threat, Beal ran for 703 yards and also added 412 receiving yards.

JACK FUNKE, Sr. OL, 6-6, 290, Xaverian: The anchor of one of top lines in the state, this standout offensive tackle has already committed to Boston College.

JOHNNY GARRETT, Sr., OL, 6-5, 255, BC High: Athletic enough to play tackle, the Scituate native has committed to play his college ball at Virginia Tech.

JAMES GUY, Sr., RB, 5-10, 195, St. John’s Prep: Arguably the premier running back in Eastern Mass., Guy rushed for 909 yards and eight touchdowns on 144 carries last year.

DATRELL JONES, Jr., RB, 5-9, 175, Catholic Memorial: Despute missing time with an injury, the future BC Eagle still managed to run for more than 500 yards in leading the Knights to an undefeated season.

JAMES MURPHY, Jr., QB, 6-5, 190, Reading: The key force behind the march to the Middlesex Liberty title, Murphy threw for 1, 348 yards and 16 touchdowns, giving him a career total of 38.

JAYLEN MURPHY, Sr., DE, 6-2, 230, Everett: The hybrid defensive end/outside linebacker, Murphy combines speed and strength to get the job done.

PATRICK O’NEIL, Sr., DE, 6-4, 230, Barnstable: The son of former Brockton defensive coordinato­r Bobby O’Neil, the offspring is a very talented lineman who is going to make some college very happy.

AYDEN PEREIRA, Sr., QB, 6-0, 190, Central Catholic: Pereira completed 71-of-105 passes for 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns, while rushing for six scores as the Raiders went undefeated.

BOUBACAR TRAORE, Jr., DL, 6-4, 250, Catholic Memorial: A powerful presence in the trenches, Traore amassed eight sacks and forced a pair of fumbles. He is one of several local talents to give a verbal commitment to BC.

ISH ZAMOR, Sr., WR, 6-1, 170, Everett: Even though his season was limited to three games in the abbreviate­d Fall 2 format, the BC-bound Zamor caught eight passes for 250 yards and three scores.

PRESTON ZINTER, Jr., TE, 6-3, 220, Central Catholic: A major college recruit already, Zinter averaged more than 20 yards a catch as a sophomore.

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