Calvin Thompson
Co-Founder/Owner C.A.P.P. Football Academy
- 30 + years of coaching, training, and evaluating experience.
- Trained and placed athletes on all Collegiate levels (D1, D2, NAIA, etc), placed on professional levels.
- Trained NFL prosepects for their "Pro-Day"
- Expert Knowledge – College & Professional football recruiting
- Pro Football Combine staff
- Canadian Football League Staff
- Free-Agent in the USFL
- Coach & Executive Committee Member North/South All-Star Game
Certifications
· Certified Scout- Certificate of Completion from the George Karras Institute of Football Scouting
· Medical Exercise Specialist
· Post Rehab Specialist
Awards
He has received 8 "Coach of the Year" awards, while leading his athletes on the field. His teams have won championships and on individual basis, his athletes have received numerous post season honors while achieving their goal of playing at the Collegiate and Professional levels.
Coach Thompson has a B.A Degree in Economics and holds certifications as a Medical Exercise Specialist, Post Rehab Specialist and Personal Trainer. Football recruiting Football Training
James Ruocchio
Co-Founder/Owner C.A.P.P. Football Academy
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Education – Villanova University, BSBA Finance
2017-Present – C.A.P.P. Business and Finance Administrator
- · Financial Aid Consultant
- · Marketing
- · Recruiting Coordinator
- · Life Coach
Accomplishments
· C.A.P.P. players offered $2.24 million in Scholarships
2011-2016 – Co-Founder Jersey Coast Academy, Director of Business and Finance
Accomplishments:
- · Graduated 190 Football players in 5 years to advance to post-secondary education institutions
- · 34 All-Conference Football Players named on 1st and 2ndteams
- · 3 Football Players selected to National All-Star All-American Bowl in Dallas Texas 2014
- · 2 player signed contract to play oversees in the Europe Football League
2009-2015 Manchester Hawks Youth Football & Cheer Board Member Position as League Representative
- · Football Coach – Head Coach and assistant Head Coach 2009 - 2015
- · Baseball Coach – Manager and assistant Manager 2009 - 2015
- Basketball Coach - 2011-2015
- · Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Certified – Training Skills Program (NJAC 5:52)
- · USA Football Coach Member 2010 - Present
- · American Youth Football (AYF) – Football Coach Certification
- · AYF – Heads Up – Concussion awareness Certification
- · American Red Cross – First Aid & Adult CPR/AED
