September 10, 2025

by CFC Scout

Recruiting 101: Why Waiting to Be Discovered Is Wasting Your Prime Years

Every year, thousands of talented high school football players across Canada sit around waiting for the phone to ring. They think if they just keep putting up numbers, someone’s eventually going to notice. As if a scout’s going to stumble across their film by accident and yell, “We’ve found the chosen one!”

Newsflash: that’s not how this works.

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"All gas, no brakes. Never hesitate. Even if you make a mistake, give 100% because that`s how you learn."

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🎓 Class 2027
🏫 Laval Bulldogs
📍 Laval, QC
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"All gas, no brakes. Never hesitate. Even if you make a mistake, give 100% because that's how you learn."

👤 LB @jkm_rc
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 Laval Bulldogs
📍 Laval, QC
🏈 Montreal CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"Nothing is given, everything is earned. Playing time, respect and overall life is earned. Money is earned, respect earned, trust earned, and unless it’s your family, love is earned."

👤 OL @sweetfeetmalik_66
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🏫 Clarkson Football North
📍 Brampton, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"Nothing is given, everything is earned. Playing time, respect and overall life is earned. Money is earned, respect earned, trust earned, and unless it’s your family, love is earned."

👤 OL @sweetfeetmalik_66
🎓 Class 2029
🏫 Clarkson Football North
📍 Brampton, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"My high school football coach`s favourite valuable lesson is to have fun to really love what you’re doing. If you love what you’re doing, you’re gonna see results.

👤 OL @daniel_olili
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 St. Charles Cardinals
📍 Sudbury, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

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"My high school football coach's favourite valuable lesson is to have fun to really love what you’re doing. If you love what you’re doing, you’re gonna see results.

👤 OL @daniel_olili
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 St. Charles Cardinals
📍 Sudbury, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"My friend group is full of amazing athletes from different sports. We all learn each other`s sports giving us skills that we could use to even weave into our main sports while also being very competitive."

👤 LB @pmkeay
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 St. Benedict Bears
📍 Sudbury, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"My friend group is full of amazing athletes from different sports. We all learn each other's sports giving us skills that we could use to even weave into our main sports while also being very competitive."

👤 LB @pmkeay
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 St. Benedict Bears
📍 Sudbury, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"My parents and family have shaped me most—they’ve supported every practice, game, and camp. I’m also inspired by Christian Gonzalez, who is a Colombian NFL CB like me, studying his film for technique and drive to represent our roots at the highest level."

👤 DB @_brandonmorcillo_
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 Mother Teresa Spartans
📍 London, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"My parents and family have shaped me most—they’ve supported every practice, game, and camp. I’m also inspired by Christian Gonzalez, who is a Colombian NFL CB like me, studying his film for technique and drive to represent our roots at the highest level."

👤 DB @_brandonmorcillo_
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 Mother Teresa Spartans
📍 London, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"I compete most against my older cousin. Growing up, we played almost every sport together. Since he is a year older, I had a lot to catch up pushing me to put in work as much as possible. He helped shape me as an athlete by being someone to look up to not only to compete, but for advice as well."

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🎓 Class 2028
🏫 Mother Teresa Spartans
📍 London, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"I compete most against my older cousin. Growing up, we played almost every sport together. Since he is a year older, I had a lot to catch up pushing me to put in work as much as possible. He helped shape me as an athlete by being someone to look up to not only to compete, but for advice as well."

👤 LB @Sor2i
🎓 Class 2028
🏫 Mother Teresa Spartans
📍 London, ON
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"During my time as a soccer player, I learned that no matter who you are, show up to whatever you`re doing with a good attitude and with energy and work ethic because life doesn`t care about what you feel. I learned that the hard way, but ever since then I’ve shut up put my head down and worked."

👤 K/P @richiep_18
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 Sullivan Heights Stars
📍 Surrey, BC
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"During my time as a soccer player, I learned that no matter who you are, show up to whatever you're doing with a good attitude and with energy and work ethic because life doesn't care about what you feel. I learned that the hard way, but ever since then I’ve shut up put my head down and worked."

👤 K/P @richiep_18
🎓 Class 2027
🏫 Sullivan Heights Stars
📍 Surrey, BC
🏈 Brampton CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"Coach Noah Lachance was my quarterback coach at Collège Bourget. In the first three games of the year I had a hard time on the field, but coach Noah was always there telling me to not give up and to keep pushing. Not giving up is the most valuable thing he taught me."

👤 QB @qbkar1_9
🎓 Class 2029
🏫 College Bourget Voltigeurs
📍 Rigaud, QC
🏈 Montreal CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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"Coach Noah Lachance was my quarterback coach at Collège Bourget. In the first three games of the year I had a hard time on the field, but coach Noah was always there telling me to not give up and to keep pushing. Not giving up is the most valuable thing he taught me."

👤 QB @qbkar1_9
🎓 Class 2029
🏫 College Bourget Voltigeurs
📍 Rigaud, QC
🏈 Montreal CFC Evaluation/Selection Camp

The final rosters for the 2026 #CFCProspectGame on TSN will be revealed on April 28th during the CFL Draft! 💯

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