In case you missed it, the Dartmouth football Twitter account is back online. Find it HERE.
In advance of Monday's look at the incoming recruiting class on BGA Premium, here's a video snapshot of some of the players headed this way. This first appeared on the aforementioned Dartmouth football Twitter:
And here is that incoming class with heights and weights reported by the football program. Expect both measurements to change – in some cases dramatically – once the players are on campus:
DT Ejike Adele, 6-1 1/2, 245, Westminster School/Atlanta
LB John Ballowe, 6-2, 215, Collegiate School/Richmond, Va.
RB Christian Benson, 5-8, 180, Parish Episcopal/Dallas
DB Ahmir Braxton, 6-0, 175, Vista Ridge/Peyton, Colo.
OL James Coslet, 6-3, 250, Watchung Hills/Watchung, N.J.
OL Cayman Duncan, 6-6, 295, Kinkaid School/Houston
DB Zachary Farris, 6-0, 175,Cardinal Gibbons/Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
S Carson Franks, 6-1, 195, State College/State College, Pa.
WR Remington Gall, 6-5, 195, Avon/Avon, Ind.
TE Alex Geraci, 6-4, 225, Don Bosco/Cornwall, N.Y.
WR Jackson Gerard, 6-2, 200, St. Francis/Warrenville, Ill.
DL Isaiah Golonka, 6-4, 230, Canterbury School/Huntsville, Ala.
P Davis Golick, 6-1, 200, Woodward Academy/College Park, Ga.
DL Josiah Green, 6-2 1/2, 240, North Central/Indianapolis
LB Micah Green, 6-1, 215, North Central/Indianapolis
TE Sean Harmon, 6-5, 220, Bishop Blanchet/Seattle
S Dillon Holifield, 6-2, 195, Roswell/Roswell, Ga.
OL Tristan Holmbeck, 6-4, 260, Springside Chestnut Hill/Philadelphia
RB Q Jones, 5-11, 180, Fountain-Fort Carson/Fountain, Colo.
DE Zachary Lytle, 6-4, 225, St. Paul’s/Winnipeg, Man.
OL Nick Marinaro, 6-1 3/4, 268, Benilde-St. Margaret’s/St. Louis Park, Minn.
OL James Morrison, 6-5 1/2, 235, St. Joe’s/Midland Park, N.J.
LB Braden Mullen, 6-3, 210, Loyola Academy/Glenview, Ill.
QB Jackson Proctor, 6-1, 190, Kent HS/Kentwood, Wash.
WR Painter Richards-Baker, 6-1, 190, Christ School/Arden, N.C.
DL Derrell Smith-Porter, 6-1 1/2, 260, Worcester Acad./Pittsburgh
LB Charis Spence, 6-1, 193, Eagles Landing/McDonough, Ga.
OL Konstantin Spörk, 6-5, 270, Phillips Andover/Cologne, Germany
DB Jordan Washington, 6-1 1/2, 185, JSerra/San Juan Capistrano, Calif.
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Won't be able to make the Dartmouth-New Hampshire game on Oct. 16? FloFootball has you covered.
One day after UNH announced its game times, the service has posted that you will be able to watch the Dartmouth contest online. (LINK)
From what I can tell you'll need to sign up for a month subscription ($12.50 if what I found by Googling is correct) and will be able to cancel at any time. Expect more details as the game nears.
By way of contrast to where Dartmouth will open the season at Valparaiso (LINK), here's where the Big Green will play its cross-state rival:
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Should have linked to a story from the Valley News yesterday with this headline: Hanover to ‘pause’ mask ordinance after Dartmouth commencement. From the story (LINK):
Town officials have decided to suspend Hanover’s mask ordinance effective early next week after thousands of expected visitors depart following Dartmouth College’s graduation on Sunday.
Hanover Town Manager Julia Griffin said the mask ordinance will be “paused” but not rescinded “in case we need to re-implement it in the event we see another large outbreak. Fingers crossed we are beyond that.”
And one more from our local daily . . .
There were headlines in the New York Times when the news broke about a cheating scandal at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine. The headline in today's Valley News:
Dartmouth apologizes, drops cheating charges against medical students (LINK)
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EXTRA POINT
One of the neighbors on our Vermont hill is a professional photographer and while I was out hiking yesterday morning just after sunrise he was shooting this from our road:
