Roman Mercado '23 Recruiting Profile

I have been playing football since I was six years old. Since I first stepped on the field, I have aspired to play at the collegiate level. I know that playing in college is a once in a lifetime opportunity that could change my whole life. In youth football on offense I played  Quarterback, running back and full back, on defense I played middle linebacker and defensive end . My last year we went on to win the superbowl. In high school I was a defensive end my freshmen year, then I went to Quarterback my sophomore year. I also play baseball, I Played on varsity my freshman and sophomore year. 

I am always working to improve my skills as well as training to get bigger, faster and stronger. I am a team leader and try to lead by example while also encouraging my teammates. I am very coachable and strive to be one of the hardest working players and one of the hardest working recruits you’ll find.

In the classroom, I study hard and maintain a high 3.82 GPA. My freshman and sophomore year I was apart of my schools student government.

 I want to attend a college where I can push myself in the classroom and on the football field. I am open to all options and want to ultimately find the right college match at the highest level of competition possible. I hope to become a great role model to all my peers and make my parents proud.