Staff
George St. Lawrence- Co-Founder 
George is a 1976 graduate of Suffern High School (NY), where he was all-conference wide receiver. He graduated in 1981 from Manhattan College (Bronx, NY) with a B.S. in Physical Education. He earned his masters in Educational Administration in 1985 from Iona College.
Coach Saint began his football coaching career in 1981 at Warwick High School. He was the varsity defensive coordinator for 12 seasons followed by 4 seasons as head coach for the Wildcats 1981-1996). In 1992, he served as Defensive coordinator as Warwick high School attained a 10-1 record and a New York State Intersectional Championship.
In 1997 coach Saint entered the coaching ranks of semi-pro football, he served in both defensive coordinator and head coaching roles for the nationally ranked, Orange County Bulldogs. In 1998 the Bulldogs capped a 16-0 season culminating in a Garden State Football League Championship. In the 2004 Season the Bulldogs were Empire Football League divisional champs with a 12-2 record , Coach St Lawrence was named Empire Football League” Coach Of The Year” in 2004. Coach St. Lawrence was a founding member of the New York State High School Football Coaches Association in 1992. In addition to coaching, is the author of,” 5 Ways to a Football Shutout, published in 1993, and “The History of Warwick Football” Published in 1996. His most recent book “The Guide for Student – Athletes in the College Recruiting Process,” is awaiting publication.
George St. Lawrence served as an assistant coach for the victorious New York High School All-star team in the 2004 Governors Bowl Game vs. New Jersey, 23-6. A member of the Warwick Football Hall Of Fame, he has served as Athletic Director at Warwick H.S. (1984-1989) Valley Central H.S. (1998-2006) and New York State football powerhouse, Monroe Woodbury H. S (2007-present).
His mission to guide and motivate young football players remains his passion, as evident in his continuing efforts now, with the formation of the Collegiate Development Football League (CDFL) and the D3 Senior Classic.
Contact George: D3seniorclassic@gmail.com
Peter St. Lawrence– Co-Founder
Peter is third generation football coach from a rich family tradition started by his grandfather, Joseph T. St Lawrence, who captained the Cortland Red Dragons (NY) (1932) under the legendary hall of fame coach, Glenn “Chugger” Davis. Fifty-six years later Peter St.Lawrence captained nationally ranked St Olaf College in (2006).
Peter is a graduate of St. Olaf College in 2007 earning a BS in Exercise Physiology. In 2008, Peter St. Lawrence entered the college coaching ranks as an assistant coach handling the receivers at St Olaf. During his playing days he was a three year defensive starter for St. Olaf. The Oles amassed a 24-6 record during his career. From his strong safety position, he was the teams leading tackler over that span. Peter earned all – MIAC league honors in his senior season.
A 2008 inductee to the Goshen High School Football Hall of Fame, Coach “Saint” is a young man of vision, who got a second chance to play football on the college level. Using his personal experiences as a platform, St. Lawrence co- founded the Collegiate Development Football League (CDFL). The CDFL was created to give athletes ages 18-24 a second chance to earn a spot on an NCAA football team. St. Lawrence is in pursuit of making opportunities for future college football players.
Peter coaches football at Don Bosco Prep, a squad that was #1 in the Nation in 2009. He resides in Suffern, NY with his wife Meghan and their dog Rudy.
Contact Peter: D3seniorclassic@gmail.com
Erich Timmerman- Director
Erich received a BS in Sport Management from Springfield College where he lettered and excelled in football. Prior to helping launch the D3 Senior Classic, Erich worked for the Marketing Department of the New York Jets and ProStar Sports Agency. While with the Jets, he assisted with game day operations during the Jets’ 2006 training camp at Hofstra University. Timmerman helped generate over $20,000 in merchandise sales during the Jets’ 2006 training camp.
During his stint at ProStar Sports Agency in Philadelphia, Erich was responsible for managing the agency’s coaching database, and preparing presentations for negotiations with prospective athletes and coaches. During his time at ProStar, Timmerman worked directly under the renowned Senior VP and Director of Marketing, Warren Schmidt.
Erich is a graduate of Goshen High School (NY) where he lettered in Football, Baseball, and Wrestling. During his record breaking senior season he was an all-league selection at wide receiver and defensive back, and led the area in receiving yards and receptions. Timmerman lead Goshen in interceptions during both his junior and senior seasons. As a wrestler, he finished with a career record of 27-6 and had a career .345 batting average for the Gladiators baseball team. His football success continued to grow during his collegiate days.
During his career at Springfield College (Mass), Timmerman amassed a 22.8 yards per catch average and had the most receiving yards in a single season since 1985. In his senior campaign, Timmerman led the Pride in receiving yards, catches and yards per catch, receiving touchdowns, kickoff return touchdowns, and kickoff return average. The Springfield College football team was ranked as high as 4th in the Nation during Erich’s career with the Pride.
Erich is currently a Senior Media Relations Associate for JPMorgan Chase and resides in New York City.
Contact Erich: etimmerman1@gmail.com
Eric Sillen – Player Recruitment/ Logistics
Eric joins the D3 Senior Classic staff after serving as the head recruiter for the CDFL. He is excited to bring his superior customer service and professional background that he displayed with the CDFL to the D3 Senior Classic.
He is a 1996 graduate of Warwick Valley high school where he played Wide Receiver and Defensive Back for George St. Lawrence. He attended SUNY New Paltz and for the last 10 years has worked in the travel industry.
Eric has been instrumental in the success of both the CDFL and the D3 Senior Classic. If you or someone you know ends up becoming involved in this game or the CDFL, there is a good chance you will be very familiar with the legendary ”coachsillen@gmail.com”.
Contact Eric: coachsillen@gmail.com
