FORD JARRETT

2027 Goalkeeper - Hickory, North Carolina

Anthony "Ford" Jarrett

Explosive shot stopper, confident in 1v1 moments, vocal organizer, and comfortable building play out of the back.

5'9" 164 lbs 3.2 W GPA Premier / D1 Club
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Ford Jarrett in goalkeeper kit
Class of 2027

About Ford

Ford Jarrett is a goalkeeper from Hickory, North Carolina with more than 10 years of competitive experience. He has developed with Catawba Valley Youth Soccer Association (CVYSA) since 2015 and currently plays varsity soccer for Hickory High School.

In 2025, he helped Hickory High School to a 20-5-1 record, earned Conference Goalkeeper of the Year, made All-Conference, and posted 12 varsity shutouts. He also spent time in North Carolina ODP (2020-2025) and served as a guest goalkeeper for Fusion FC U18/U19 in ECNL-level events.

  • Shot stopping power
  • 1v1 dominance
  • Vocal command
  • Distribution
  • Coachability
Awards & Honors Experience Video Gallery

Athletic Awards & Honors

  • Conference Goalkeeper of the Year (2025)
  • All-Conference (2025)
  • 12 Shutouts - Varsity (2025)
  • All-State Selection

Academic Awards & Activities

  • Esprit du Corps Award - English
  • Debate Club Member
  • 3.2 Weighted GPA

Soccer Experience

2015-Present

Catawba Valley Youth Soccer Association (CVYSA) - Premier

Primary club development environment. Recruited to start for 2007 Blue Premier with 10+ years of competitive experience.

2020-2025

North Carolina ODP - 2008 Boys

Participated in Olympic Development Program competition and goalkeeper development opportunities.

2024-Present

Hickory High School - Varsity Goalkeeper

Helped lead Hickory High School to a 20-5-1 record in 2025 while recording 12 shutouts.

2025

Fusion FC - U18/U19

Guest starter for Fusion Greensboro U18/U19 squads in ECNL-level tournaments.

Academics & Future Path

Ford is interested in building a future around athletics beyond the field. Current interests include:

Sports Law Sports Management Sports Business Coaching

He brings leadership, coachability, and consistency to his teams while balancing athletics with classroom performance and extracurricular involvement.

Contact & References

Player

Anthony "Ford" Jarrett

FordJarrett08gk@gmail.com

Website: fordjarrett.com

Parent Contact

Christina Jarrett

828-244-5880 | O8goallemom@gmail.com

Jason Jarrett

828-244-0512 | jasonajarrett@gmail.com

Coaching References

David Nieland - Hickory High School

954-918-5484 | nielandda@hickoryschools.net

Godwin Iwelumo - CVYSA

704-450-9211 | gdwniwelumo@yahoo.com

Juan Basabe - Private GK Coach

608-797-8461 | juanbasabebaque@gmail.com

2026 Season

Hickory High School Men's Soccer

Ford's game schedule for the 2026 season.

August 2026

Aug 10
Home

Maiden

Matchup: Maiden at Hickory

Time: 5:30 PM

Aug 12
Home

Watauga

Matchup: Watauga at Hickory

Time: 7:00 PM

Aug 18
Home

T.C. Roberson

Matchup: T.C. Roberson at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Aug 20
Home

St. Stephens

Matchup: St. Stephens at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Aug 25
Away

AC Reynolds

Matchup: Hickory at AC Reynolds

Time: 7:00 PM

Aug 27
Home

East Lincoln

Matchup: East Lincoln at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Aug 31
Away

Patton

Matchup: Hickory at Patton

Time: 6:00 PM

September 2026

Sept 3
Away

Bandys

Matchup: Hickory at Bandys

Time: 6:00 PM

Sept 8
Home

Bunker Hill

Matchup: Bunker Hill at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Sept 10
Home

Newton-Conover

Matchup: Newton-Conover at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Sept 14
Home

Fred T. Foard

Matchup: Fred T. Foard at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Sept 16
Away

North Lincoln

Matchup: Hickory at North Lincoln

Time: 6:00 PM

Sept 22
Home

Maiden

Matchup: Maiden at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Sept 23
Away

West Iredell

Matchup: Hickory at West Iredell

Time: 6:00 PM

Sept 29
Away

East Lincoln

Matchup: Hickory at East Lincoln

Time: 6:00 PM

October 2026

Oct 5
Home

Bandys

Matchup: Bandys at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Oct 7
Away

Bunker Hill

Matchup: Hickory at Bunker Hill

Time: 6:00 PM

Oct 13
Away

Newton-Conover

Matchup: Hickory at Newton-Conover

Time: 6:00 PM

Oct 15
Away

Foard

Matchup: Hickory at Foard

Time: 6:00 PM

Oct 20
Home

North Lincoln

Matchup: North Lincoln at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Oct 22
Away

Maiden

Matchup: Hickory at Maiden

Time: 6:00 PM

Oct 27
Home

West Iredell

Matchup: West Iredell at Hickory

Time: 6:00 PM

Oct 31
Postseason

NWC Tournament

Matchup: NWC Tournament

Time: TBD

November 2026

November
Postseason

Playoffs

Matchup: Playoffs begin

Time: Opponents TBD