Central Catholic’s Star Sophomore Tackle: Jimmy Kalis

Jimmy Kalis is a 2027 recruit who plays Offensive Tackle at Central Catholic High School. Kalis is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Offensive Tackles in the class as well. In addition, Kalis is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Pennsylvania and is listed among one of the top Offensive Tackles in the state of Pennsylvania. He holds offers from schools such as Ole Miss, Florida State and NC State.

Who are some role models in your life?

My role models are my parents.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I like to listen to Drake and YoungBoy to get hype.

What are the strengths of your game?

My strengths are my physicality and being coachable.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory is making varsity as a freshman.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I have played against is Penn State linebacker Anthony Speca.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Never compare yourself to someone else and never give up.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would like to travel to Italy.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I fell in love with football at age 8.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I would like to meet Trent Williams, as he is someone I look up to.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

The Minneapolis Miracle