Running back Henry Parrish Jr. racked up 324 yards and 3 TDs in Wednesday night's rout of Belen Jesuit. If that wasn't enough, the senior Explorer also made
@ESPN
's Top 10 Plays - coming in at No. 2 for the night.
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Explorer Nation: Join us in welcoming home our very own Mario Cristobal '88! The former University of Oregon football coach was named the head football coach of his alma mater
@univmiami
this afternoon. We are proud to have you home, Mario!
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The owner of Stunna's FIT had a mural of junior Ari Arteaga painted yesterday while the mass was being held at Epiphany. If you have a chance, go visit the mural at their gym near the
@univmiami
. The mural is on the side of the building.
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It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that beloved teacher, track and football coach, mentor, friend and Explorer, Fred Foyo ‘75 has passed away. He was a loyal man, admired coach, dedicated and a loving husband and father. He will be missed!
⁃Dave Dunn, head football coach
Join us in congratulating another rising senior on his college commitment! Defensive lineman Elijah Roberts has decided to stay home and play for the
@CanesFootball
program. Congrats, Elijah!
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This Super Bowl is going to be special for so many reasons... including it being 1st time in NFL History two of our Explorers will play against each other in the Super Bowl: Josh Jobe and Deon Bush!
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Senior Xzavier Henderson announced his commitment to the
@GatorsFB
on Saturday afternoon during the Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio. The 4🌟 recruit picked the Gators over Clemson and Georgia. This will be the second Henderson to play at UF!
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With the No. 60 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the New England
@Patriots
pick
@_Uche35
from Christopher Columbus High School in Miami (Westchester), FL. Congrats, Josh! We are very proud of you.
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Let’s all wish a Happy birthday to our Head Coach Chris Merritt. May God keep blessing you everyday Coach! This is a very special birthday and we will celebrate with you all weekend long! See you in Orlando Coach! Git’r done!
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We would like to congratulate
@CMerrittMT
on his new position as head coach at
@BryantUniv
. You will be greatly missed here, but know that the whole Columbus community wishes you all the best with your new team ⏩
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Center Ryan Rodriguez '21, a
@CanesFootball
commit, was officially honored as a 2021 All-American Bowl during a virtual jersey presentation as part of the fifth episode of the Road to the Dome digital series earlier this week 🔗 ⇒ .
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Have you seen the Columbus Football billboards around Miami-Dade County? Peter Milián '91 and his team at Clear Channel Outdoor had these done for the football program.
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On behalf of the Marist Brothers, President Kruczek, Principal Pugh, and the Administration, we communicate the passing of + Patrick Baker '25. We pray for the repose of his soul, for the needs of his family and friends, for the Class of 2025, and for his football teammates.
True Columbus football fans can name these 2 Explorers currently playing in the SEC for the Florida Gators and Alabama Crimson Tide?!?
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.
@ColumbusFtball
honored Ari Arteaga prior to its season opener and then proceeded to shut out Mater Academy. My recap from tonight (photos by Carl Juste):
As a program and Marist community, we pray for all of the victims and their families and especially for the family of
@MSDEagles
football coach Aaron Feis, whose quick actions averted additional injuries or casualties on campus. – Head Coach, Chris Merritt
Henry Parrish continues to rack up accolades 💯
The senior running back was named the Florida Dairy Farmers Player of the Year. He is the first Explorer to win this award.
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No, it was not a dream. The Christopher Columbus High School football team did in fact win the 2019 Class 8A State Championship, for the first time in school history. Join us to celebrate!
⏰ Thursday, December 19, at 10:30 am
📍 Columbus' Football Field
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Christopher Columbus High School is pleased to announce the hiring of Dave Dunn (
@ColbyCoachD
) as our Head Football Coach; an official press release is forthcoming.
#DunnDeal
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A number of Explorers found success [and the endzone] this past fall, and the
@MiamiHerald
recognized each with All County honors. Congrats Henry Parrish, Jr., Gary Cooper, Luis Cristobal, Xzavier Henderson, Jeramy Passmore and Kalani Norris on making All-Dade.
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This morning, members of the football and track & field programs gathered to honor their late, great coach Fred Foyo ‘75. We will continue to celebrate his life and service to our school as a proud member of the Christopher Columbus High School community.
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Good news (and prayers) travel fast! Courtney has been released from the hospital and is recovering 🙏🏼 we thank everyone for the outpouring of love and well wishes sent to this great young man!
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Four-star multi-purpose athlete Xzavier Henderson was presented his Army All-American Bowl jersey today in the presence of his family, coaches and teammates. This is the most prestigious and highest rated high school sporting event on TV. Congrats,
@XXH_03
!
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Join us in congratulating Deon Bush '12 on signing with the Kansas City Chiefs. Bush has played in 79 games at the NFL level. In those contests, he's amassed 89 tackles, 10 passes broken up and three interceptions.
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MORE DRAFT NEWS:
@BandyTrajan
has been signed by the Pittsburgh
@Steelers
as an undrafted free agent following the 2020 NFL Draft. Congrats, Trajan! We are very proud of you.
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Columbus Football Family - allow us to introduce to you the newest member of the staff, Callie Maria Pelegrin! Send your congrats and well wishes to mommy Jessica, daddy Rick and big sister Emma.
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The
@MiamiHerald
's All-Dade football selections have been released and the Columbus football program is proud to announce that 6 of our finest have been selected to the 1st team. Well deserved honor for all our Explorers!
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Shout out to
@JoshuaMJobe
'18 playing for the Alabama Crimson Tide tonight in the National Championship game versus Ohio State tonight! The Columbus community is so proud of you, Josh, and cheering you.
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Two BIG commitments today! Join us in congratulating rising senior Branden Coleman on his decision to further his education and play football for the
@UCF_Football
program.
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Join us in congratulating linebacker Dustin Vinas on signing with
@StetsonFootball
this morning! We are so proud of you!!! Big things to come 💪🏼
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Join us in congratulating the following Explorers who garnered Miami Herald First Team All-Dade selections for football: Ahmere Foster, Brandon Brana, Luis Palenzuela, Ken Moore Jr., Cornelius Wright, John Starman, TJ Capers and Daylen Russell.
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Kudos to our baseball team and senior quarterback
@anthony_arg19
who defeated Miami Beach 1-0 tonight to advance to the
@FHSAA
Class 9A State Semifinal next week in Fort Myers!
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Josh Uche ‘16
@_Uche35
will be cheering on the Explorers (from afar) next Saturday as they play the Apopka Blue Darters in the
@fhsaa
Class 4M State Championship!
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We are deeply saddened by the loss that the Jacksonville Mandarin High School and
@Mandarin_hs_fb
community has experienced! We send our condolences to you on behalf of the Columbus Football Family 🙏