One of the most productive and most exciting running backs in the state of Louisiana has announced his commitment to play in the 2024 Gridiron Football All-American Bowl Game in Ascension Catholic High School 2025 RB Chad Elzy Jr.
At 5’9, 195 pounds with 4.5/40 speed and a 10’5 broad jump, Elzy is always a threat to score a touchdown every time he touches the football and most of the time over his incredible prep career, he has done that. Last year, the Bulldogs’ star running back put up numbers that are even to hard to come by video game standards. The Gridiron Football Player of the Year finalist ran for 2,911 yards and 47 touchdowns on only 198 carries. He averaged 15 yards per carry and ended the season with an astounding 3,468 all-purpose yards and 50 touchdowns.
The former Gridiron Football Player of the Week had some incredible individual performances highlighted by a staggering 461 yard, 9 touchdown output against Opelousas Catholic in the playoffs. Because of his unbelievable numbers, Elzy garnered many awards including being named All-District, All-District MVP, All-Parish, All-Parish MVP, 1st Team All-State, All-State Offensive MVP, and the Warrick Dunn Capitol Region MVP.
Currently, his play on the field has attracted the attention of college football programs with offers from Nicholls State, South Alabama, Southeastern, Arkansas Monticello, and Millsaps.
Adding another achievement to his already stacked resume, Chad Elzy Jr. will conclude his record setting career for the Bulldogs with one more game representing the purple and gold at the 2024 Gridiron Football All-American Bowl Game in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, which will be held on Monday, December 30th.
“I feel that this is a great opportunity to be playing in the bowl game! Thanks to Gridiron Football for taking a chance on me, but my accomplishments for the bowl game is just to be there for my team and make sure we secure the win.”
Ascension Catholic High School 2025 RB Chad Elzy
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