Gatorade 2021 - 2022: Player of the Year

Football - Idaho

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FOOTBALL

Colston Loveland

Tight end/linebacker
GOODING HS
GOODING, IDAHO
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

62

Passes Caught

968

Receiving Yards

14

Receiving Touchdowns

352

Rushing Yards
“Colston Loveland is a game-changer on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball. He has a great combination of size, strength, speed and football knowledge. He’s a dominating presence all over the field.”
Justin Brandsma
Head Coach head coach at Filer High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5, 240-pound senior tight end and linebacker caught 62 passes for 968 yards and 14 touchdowns this past season, leading the Senators (9-1) to the Class 3A semifinals. Loveland rushed for 352 yards and four touchdowns on 33 carries, and also recorded 57 tackles, 18 tackles for a loss, 5.5 sacks and two interceptions on defense. He is an All-State and an All-Southern Idaho Conference selection.

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Academic Achievement

Loveland has maintained a 3.76 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football on scholarship at the University of Michigan next fall.

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Exemplary Character

Loveland has volunteered locally on behalf of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).