Filardi Jr. Standout Among America’s Top Prep Football Athletes

DIXHILL, N.Y. - July 16, 2014 - PRLog -- Gerald Filardi Jr. of Candlewood Middle School, Half Hollow Hills School District Class of 2019 from Dix Hills, New York has been invited and will be competing at the nation’s top prep football all-star camp:  Football University’s TOP GUN will take place at the Dublin Jerome High School in Dublin, Ohio from Monday, July 21 to Wednesday, July 23. Gerald Jr. has had many achievements including leading the elite Long Island Spartans to the regional championship last year. Being a part of TOP GUN means that these players are the best at their respective positions.

Gerald Jr. was invited to TOP GUN because of his outstanding performance as a Quarterback at the FBU Long Island and Connecticut camps. He will join more than 800 of the nation’s other top athletes at their respective positions and will train with current and former NFL players and coaches.

TOP GUN is the culmination of Football University’s 30-camp nationwide tour gathering the most elite performers from across the United States and allowing them to compete and display their abilities together on one stage. Football University has an impressive alumni list that includes some of the top college football recruits and players in the nation. Headlining the TOP GUN Showcase were quarterbacks coach Jeff Rutledge, former quarterback coach of the Arizona Cardinals; wide receiver coach Billy “White Shoes” Johnson, offensive line coach Jim McNally, who is considered the best offensive line coach in the game; defensive back coach Ray Buchanan; and wide receiver coach Charlie Collins, who is considered one of the finest receiver coaches in the game.

Rivals.com on Football University’s Top Gun: “No event is bigger than Football University’s TOP GUN. It is easily the most highly-anticipated camp for us because of the level of talent.”

2014 TOP GUN Details:

WHO:          More than 800 elite youth and high school football players from across the country; Approximately 100 current and former NFL playersand coaches.

WHEN:          Monday, July 21 – Wednesday, July 23; Registration begins Monday at 8:30AM. Media welcome anytime. For more detailed schedule information, please contact Ashley Miller at amiller@allamericangames.com - 973-366-8448 x 303 or Aileen Berran at aberran@allamericangames.com – 973-366-8448 x 305.

WHERE:          Dublin Jerome High School, 8300 Hyland-Croy Road, Dublin, OH 43016.

Football University’s TOP GUN has trained some of the nation’s top players and is designed to give elite youth and prep athletes top-flight instruction. Not only is there an all-star list of athletes, Top Gun also boasts an elite staff of some of football’s greatest minds who have privately trained and mentored players such as Drew Brees, Matt Ryan, Eli Manning, and Tony Romo.

Football University is created and produced by All American Games, the founders of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Football University will continue its national training experience for its elite athletes with its highly-anticipated 2015 season. More details on Football University can be found at www.FootballUniversity.org.