3⭐️ FS Harvard Commit – Teddy Chung – Serra Padres

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Teddy Chung

Height: 6’0” | Weight: 200 lbs
School: Serra Padres
Position: Running Back (RB) / Defensive Back (DB)
Class of: 2025

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Athletic Metrics

  • 247Sports Rating: 3⭐️ National Recruit
  • Bench Press: 265 lbs
  • Squat: 365 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 4.6 sec

Athletic Achievements

Varsity Experience:

  • Pulled up to Varsity as a freshman.
  • 3-Year Varsity Starter for Serra, one of the most dominant programs in Northern California.
  • Team Captain (Junior and Senior Year).

Awards & Recognition:

  • Team MVP (2024): Voted by his teammates as the Serra MVP, exemplifying leadership, sportsmanship, and excellence on and off the field.
  • 2x All-WCAL Selection.
  • GSF Game of the Week Playmaker Award: Recognized for his standout performance against Valley Christian on Senior Night.

Performance Highlights:

  • Senior Year:
    • Led Serra in crucial moments, both offensively and defensively.
    • Thrived in the “Raider” offense, scoring electrifying touchdowns in key games.
    • Recovered the onside kick to set up the game-winning field goal against Folsom in the season opener.
    • Made a game-saving pass breakup in the end zone to secure the win against Folsom.
    • Instrumental in Serra’s victories in tight, high-stakes games.
  • Sophomore Year:
    • Led the team in interceptions and passes defended.

Team Achievements

  • 2x WCAL, CCS, and NorCal Open Champions: Played pivotal roles in Serra’s back-to-back championship runs.
  • Helped Serra maintain one of the top defenses in Northern California for three consecutive years.

Leadership & Legacy

Coach Walsh described Teddy as the “epitome of a Serra football player,” highlighting his leadership, humility, and dedication both on and off the field. Teddy’s impact extends beyond football, as he has consistently represented the program, his family, and his school with integrity and excellence. His name will forever hang in Serra’s legacy banners as one of the program’s all-time greats.

Off the Field

  • Academics:
    • Committed to Harvard University, joining his older brother John Chung, who also played at Serra.
    • GPA: 3.8

All-Star Nomination Notes

Teddy Chung is a complete athlete and leader who has left an indelible mark on Serra football. His ability to excel in clutch situations, from recovering onside kicks to breaking up game-winning passes, demonstrates his high football IQ and poise under pressure.

Voted as Team MVP, Teddy embodies what it means to be a Padre, consistently performing at an elite level and inspiring those around him. His selection for the GSF All-Star Game will showcase his unique talents and further cement his legacy as one of Serra’s finest.