Dean Ruksnaitis is a three-star recruit from Paxton, MA, out of Williston Northampton School (No. 1,754 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Boston College's 8 games this season.
Where Ruksnaitis comes from
- Paxton, MA
- Williston Northampton School
- Williston Northampton School is about 100 miles from Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA)
- Three-star, No. 1,754 in the 2026 class.
Where Ruksnaitis fits
Boston College lists 19 offensive linemen this season.
Boston College offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 78th in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Boston College is 4-4. Next: vs Florida State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Williston Northampton School
Also from Paxton, MA
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Boston College -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 78th nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Boston College has produced 9 All-Conference offensive linemen and 1 All-American. 9 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Zion Johnson was one of them, an All-American.
Joined Boston College in 2026
- 2026 Boston College O'BrienYear 1 · Games –
- High school Williston Northampton SchoolEasthampton, MA · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,754 in the 2026 class. Signed with Boston College.Also from Williston Northampton School: Junior Poyser (Wisconsin), Josh Schuetzmann (Old Dominion), Drew Alsup (Massachusetts) and 1 more.
2026
- Signed with Boston CollegeThree-star, out of Williston Northampton School
