Guinipero family continues football legacy at Pomperaug High School
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

At Pomperaug High School, the Guinipero family’s football legacy is front and center this season, with senior captain Jack Guinipero leading the team. Pomperaug opened its season 2-0, looking to build on last year’s 5-5 record. John Guinipero, an assistant coach, and Jack’s brother Chase are also involved, contributing to the revival of the program. Jack aims to match or exceed his older brother Dane's All-South-West Conference achievements from last season. The team prepares for a matchup against Newtown in the South-West Conference on Friday night.
- •Jack Guinipero leads Pomperaug with 127.5 rushing yards per game.
- •Pomperaug started the season 2-0, aiming for a winning record.
- •John Guinipero is a member of Hand's 1989 state championship team.
- •Chase Guinipero is a freshman on the team, continuing the family legacy.
- •The team will face Newtown in its next game.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Guinipero family's Daniel Hand football legacy is helping fuel Pomperaug's revival
"The Guinipero family found football success at Daniel Hand, and now a younger generation is carrying that tradition to Pomperaug.
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