The 6-foot, 190-pound senior quarterback passed for 2,823 yards and 34 touchdowns this past season, leading the Raiders (12-2) to the Division 1 Super Bowl. He also rushed for 790 yards and 14 scores, averaging 6.4 yards per carry. A two-time Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic, he was the 2020 Boston Herald Offensive Player of the Year.
Pereira has maintained a weighted 3.87 GPA in the classroom. He has verbally committed to play football on scholarship at the University of Maine next fall.
Pereira has volunteered locally with the National Down Syndrome Society.