New Jersey · High School
Northern Valley Central
51 athletes. 5 years. 18 colleges.
Every athlete Northern Valley Central has sent to college football, basketball, and track over the last 5 years. Verified against live NCAA rosters. Located in Norwood, NJ.
Elite
W. Track
D3
12
5yr
Strong
W. Track
D1
10
5yr
Strong
M. Track
D1
9
5yr
Rising
M. Track
D3
4
5yr
Rising
W. Basketball
D1
3
5yr
Emerging
Football
FCS
6
5yr
Emerging
Football
D3
5
5yr
Emerging
Football
FBS
2
5yr
How feeder tiers work
Tiers are percentile rankings across every U.S. high school for a given sport and college division, measured over the last 5 years.
Elite
Top 2% of U.S. high schools in this sport and division.
Strong
Top 10% (excluding elite schools).
Rising
Top 25% (excluding elite and strong schools).
Emerging
At least one verified placement in the 5-year window.
Football is ranked separately for FBS (top-level D1) and FCS (D1-AA). Every other sport uses a single D1 tier. Tiers recompute weekly as new college roster data lands.
Pipeline scoreboard
51
Total placements
verified college athletes
18
Unique colleges
programs recruited from
4
Sports represented
Led by women's track
5yr
Rolling window
2021 to 2025
Destinations
Which colleges have recruited the most players from Northern Valley Central?
These are the programs actually pulling athletes from this roster. Ranked by verified placements over the last 5 years. Click any college to see your fit score against that program.
Women's Track
→D3Elite feeder12
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as an elite feeder for women's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Women's Track
→D1Strong feeder10
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as a strong feeder for women's track D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Men's Track
→D1Strong feeder9
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as a strong feeder for men's track D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Football
→FCSEmerging feeder6
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as an emerging feeder for football FCS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Football
→D3Emerging feeder5
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as an emerging feeder for football D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Men's Track
→D3Rising feeder4
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as a rising feeder for men's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Women's Basketball
→D1Rising feeder3
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as a rising feeder for women's basketball D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Football
→FBSEmerging feeder2
total placements
Northern Valley Central is ranked as an emerging feeder for football FBS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Northern Valley Central over the last 5 years.
Notable Alumni
Who are the current Northern Valley Central alumni on college rosters?
Real athletes playing right now. Scraped from live college rosters this week. Not self-reported, not seven years old, not fabricated.
Nico Ottomanelli
Football · 2025
Sam Houston State University
Christopher Short
Men's Track · SPRINTS / Football · 2025
Muhlenberg
Andrew Tandler
Men's Track · HURDLES · 2025
Bucknell
Evan Brooks
Football · 2025
LIU
Will Maltin
Men's Track · DISTANCE · 2025
Temple
25 more Northern Valley Central alumni are on college rosters right now.
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Frequently Asked
Questions we get about Northern Valley Central
What is Northern Valley Central's college recruiting track record?
Northern Valley Central in Norwood, NJ has sent 51 athletes to college programs across football, basketball, and track in the last 5 years. Pipeline data is verified against 1,900+ NCAA and NAIA athletic rosters.
How many FBS football players has Northern Valley Central produced?
Northern Valley Central has sent 2 football players to FBS programs in the last 5 years. Based on RawRecruit's percentile-based tier system, Northern Valley Central is ranked as a emerging FBS football feeder nationally.
Does Northern Valley Central send players to FCS football programs?
Yes. Northern Valley Central has sent 6 players to FCS football programs in the last 5 years, earning a emerging FCS feeder rating. FCS (formerly Division I-AA) is the sub-tier of Division I football below FBS.
Where does this Northern Valley Central recruiting data come from?
RawRecruit aggregates data from first-party scraping of 1,900+ college athletic rosters across football, basketball, and track. Each athlete's high school is matched against the NCES federal high school database using a state-disambiguated fuzzy matching algorithm. Tier badges are computed from percentile rankings over a rolling 5-year window.
How can athletes from Northern Valley Central get recruited by college programs?
Athletes from Northern Valley Central can use RawRecruit's Fit Score algorithm to find personalized matches across 1,900+ schools. RawRecruit analyzes athletic fit, academic fit, positional need, geographic proximity, and cultural fit -- plus the HS pipeline data shown here -- to recommend realistic targets and identify recruiting opportunities.
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