Rebound and Rise: Fairfield Prep's Carson Wilson Battles Back from Injury
Fairfield Prep Jesuits running back Carson Wilson has made a remarkable recovery from a torn ACL, earning a starting role heading into his junior season. Wilson averaged 7.2 yards per carry in a limited spring showcase, showcasing his speed and agility. The 5-foot-11, 190-pound back worked tirelessly during the offseason to regain his explosiveness and endurance. Wilson's determination paid off, as he impressed coaches with his ability to change direction quickly and accelerate through holes. With the Jesuits poised to compete in the highly competitive Southern Connecticut Conference, Wilson's resurgence has generated buzz among local scouts. What they're watching for: Wilson's ability to maintain his pace over the course of a full game and his effectiveness in pass protection. Can he continue to adapt and thrive in Fairfield Prep's high-powered offense?