New York · High School
Brighton High School
108 athletes. 5 years. 13 colleges.
Every athlete Brighton High School has sent to college football, basketball, and track over the last 5 years. Verified against live NCAA rosters. Located in Rochester, NY.
Strong
Football
D3
24
5yr
Strong
W. Track
D3
18
5yr
Strong
W. Basketball
D3
12
5yr
Rising
Football
FBS
24
5yr
Rising
M. Track
D3
12
5yr
Rising
M. Basketball
D3
6
5yr
Emerging
Football
FCS
4
5yr
Emerging
M. Basketball
D1
4
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
108
Total placements
verified college athletes
13
Unique colleges
programs recruited from
5
Sports represented
Led by football
5yr
Rolling window
2021 to 2025
Destinations
Which colleges have recruited the most players from Brighton High School?
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.
Football
→D3Strong feeder24
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as a strong feeder for football D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Football
→FBSRising feeder24
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as a rising feeder for football FBS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Women's Track
→D3Strong feeder18
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as a strong feeder for women's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Men's Track
→D3Rising feeder12
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as a rising feeder for men's track D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Women's Basketball
→D3Strong feeder12
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as a strong feeder for women's basketball D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Men's Basketball
→D3Rising feeder6
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as a rising feeder for men's basketball D3. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Football
→FCSEmerging feeder4
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as an emerging feeder for football FCS. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Men's Basketball
→D1Emerging feeder4
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as an emerging feeder for men's basketball D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Women's Basketball
→D1Emerging feeder4
total placements
Brighton High School is ranked as an emerging feeder for women's basketball D1. The colleges below have actually received athletes from Brighton High School over the last 5 years.
Notable Alumni
Who are the current Brighton High School 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.
Matthew Heininger
Football · LB · 2025
Buffalo
Alex Heininger
Football · OL · 2025
Buffalo
Val Kondratenko
Football · OL · 2025
Buffalo
Sophia Rocha
Women's Track · DISTANCE · 2024
Nazareth (NY)
21 Seth Joba
Men's Basketball · F · 2024
Idaho
27 more Brighton High School alumni are on college rosters right now.
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Frequently Asked
Questions we get about Brighton High School
What is Brighton High School's college recruiting track record?
Brighton High School in Rochester, NY has sent 108 athletes to college programs across football, basketball, and track in the last 5 years. Pipeline data is verified against 1,597 NCAA and NAIA athletic rosters.
How many FBS football players has Brighton High School produced?
Brighton High School has sent 24 football players to FBS programs in the last 5 years. Based on RawRecruit's percentile-based tier system, Brighton High School is ranked as a rising FBS football feeder nationally.
Does Brighton High School send players to FCS football programs?
Yes. Brighton High School has sent 4 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.
Does Brighton High School produce D1 basketball players?
Brighton High School has sent 4 men's basketball players to D1 programs in the last 5 years, ranking as a emerging D1 basketball feeder.
Where does this Brighton High School recruiting data come from?
RawRecruit aggregates data from first-party scraping of 1,597 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 Brighton High School get recruited by college programs?
Athletes from Brighton High School can use RawRecruit's Fit Score algorithm to find personalized matches across 1,597 college programs. 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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