
St. Thomas (MN) OL with Elite Size (6-6) and Academic Honor, Ready to Anchor the Line in 2026
Avery Goodrich, the 6-6 offensive lineman for St. Thomas (MN) Tommies, stands out with his rare combination of elite size, academic discipline (2023 Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll), and intense preparation despite not appearing in a game in 2024. His differentiators include a 257-pound frame from City High School (Iowa), a personality marked by quiet intensity and intellectual rigor, and no injury history—making him a low-risk, high-upside fit for any team seeking a dominant, reliable anchor. While stats are limited, his physical traits and academic accolades signal a player who thrives under pressure and elevates team culture, answering 'why care?' with his potential to become a top-tier OL in the 2026 season.





