Season Preview 2009 Villanova Football

2009 Season Preview

illanova returns 31 letterwinners and 15 In two seasons as a kick returner, Babbaro has Vstarters from last year’s squad that went averaged 25.9 yards per return. In 2007, he set 10-3 overall and 7-1 in colonial Athletic Associa- a school record for kickoff return average in a tion play. The Wildcats earned an at large bid to season at 28.9 yards per return. Last year, he was last year’s NCAA playoffs where they advanced to a third team All-CAA choice as a kick returner. the quarterfinal round. With a wealth of experi- Villanova also has high hopes for junior run- ence returning, Villanova is looking for bigger ning back Louis Adeyemi (5-10, 210) and sopho- and better things in 2009. Villanova has been more Lawrence Doss (5-7, 180). Adeyemi has ranked in the top 10 nationally in numerous pre- a good combination of speed and power, while season publications. Doss is a gifted runner who can also be a threat as a receiver. Adeyemi recorded 16 carries for 144 QUARTERBACK yards and two touchdowns last year, while Doss Villanova returns junior starting signal caller registered 19 carries for 54 yards and four catches Chris Whitney (6-2, 230) who became the starter for 33 yards and a score. Senior Tony Canci in week four last year and led Villanova to a 7-1 (5-11, 220) may also see time in the backfield. CAA mark and a quarterfinal appearance in the FCS Canci is a tough nosed competitor who has good playoffs. As a sophomore last year, he completed blocking skills. 120-of-174 for 1,448 yards to go with 10 touch- downs and five interceptions. He also had 467 yards WIDE RECEIVER rushing and four touchdowns. During the 2007 Villanova boasts three talented receivers in campaign, Whitney started six games as a true fresh- junior (5-11, 195), senior Bran- man. A physical performer with a winning attitude, dyn Harvey (6-4, 205) and sophomore Norman Whitney owns a career record of 11-4. White (6-3, 210). Szczur might be the most The Wildcats have a more than capable back- versatile player in the CAA. Last year, he had 32 up in senior Antwon Young (6-4, 225). Through- Quarterback Chris Whitney will lead a high catches for 511 yards and four touchdowns and out his Main Line career, Young has played in 21 powered Villanova offense this season. 78 carries for 449 yards (5.8 yards per rush) and games and completed 173 of 277 for 2,074 yards three scores. He also had five punt returns for to go with 18 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. just the third player in school history to have a 43 yards and four kickoff returns for 146 yards, Young is a dual threat quarterback who can beat 1,000 yard rushing season when he tallied 1,081 including a 91-yard return for a score versus you with both his arm and with his legs in the yards on 215 carries (5.0 yards per carry) and a Colgate in the first round of the NCAA playoffs. running game. team-high 13 touchdowns. Ball was rewarded for Szczur was a second team All-CAA choice in his play by being named second team All-CAA. 2008 and has been named to the pre-season first RUNNING BACK Junior Angelo Babbaro (5-9, 195) will also see team in 2009. The Wildcats have great depth at running action in the backfield. Last season, Babbaro had Harvey and White are big, athletic targets who back with junior Aaron Ball (5-9, 200) leading 340 rushing yards on 60 carries and two scores. can also catch the deep ball. Harvey is the team’s the way. Last year as a sophomore, Ball became Babbaro will also be a factor in the return game. leading returning receiver who had 43 catches for

Offensive Two-Deep

K WR RB QB WR WR 49 Nick Yako 4 Matt Szczur 25 Aaron Ball 17 Chris Whitney 3 Brandyn Harvey 8 Norman White 30 John Nelson 84 Dorian Wells 22 Angelo Babbaro 5 Antwon Young 80 Ramin Mobasseri 80 Ramin Mobasseri

TE LT LG C RG RT 82 Chris Farmer 71 67 Brant Clouser 60 Brian Brannigan 70 Jonathan Bugli 79 Chidozie Ekweozor 85 Eric Predatsch 77 Travis Poston 74 Chris Otten 61 Michael Sheridan 65 Gene Oakley 76 Ryan Bennett

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552 yards and three scores last year. He is also line return from last year’s unit that helped Vil- one of the team’s top blockers. White, who made lanova average 29.4 points per game, 391.3 yards eight receptions for 94 yards a season ago as a true of total offense per contest, including 216.9 freshman, looks poised for a breakout campaign rushing yards per game. Junior Ben Ijalana (6-4, in 2009. 320), who has started every game of his career, Three other Wildcats who will be in the mix will anchor the line. Ijalana is a pro prospect who for playing time at wideout include senior Ramin earned first team All-CAA honors last season. Mobasseri (6-0, 195), sophomore Mikey Reyn- Senior Brian Brannigan (6-2, 285) is a four-year olds (5-6, 165) and redshirt freshman Dorian starter who will provide leadership from his center Wells (5-9, 180). Mobasseri is an experienced position. Brannigan was a third team All-CAA performer with good hands. Reynolds is a tough honoree last year and he was voted a tri-captain competitor with good football instincts who by his teammates for the 2009 campaign. Junior made 10 catches for 136 yards last year. Wells is Brant Clouser (6-2, 290) has started all 24 games coming off a solid spring season and should see of his career at guard and senior Jonathan Bugli the field as a slot receiver. (6-5, 295) started 12 of 13 games in 2008 and turned in a solid season at guard. The only player TIGHT END who needs replaced on the line is Izzy Bauta who The most inexperienced spot for the Wild- finished his career by starting 43 consecutive cats is at tight end. All three players who are in games. The odds on favorite to replace Bauta is the mix for playing time have seen limited time redshirt freshman Chidozie Ekweozor (6-5, 305) throughout their Wildcat career. Senior Eric Pre- who has a good combination of size and strength. datsch (6-4, 245) saw time as a reserve in seven Senior Michael Sheridan (6-2, 300) returns games a year ago. He possesses good strength and for a fifth-year and will bring leadership to the will give the team a blocking force. Junior Chris offensive line. Sheridan is a versatile performer Farmer (6-5, 260) moved to the offensive side who can play guard and center. Junior Gene Oak- Tony Canci returns for a of the ball in the middle of the 2008 season. He ley (6-3, 290) has been injury plagued throughout fifth year in 2009. looked good during spring drills and should push his career but is healthy entering 2009. Oakley for playing time. Redshirt freshman John Jackson has the potential to be a contributor at guard. Johnson (6-2, 245), along with transfer Mario (6-3, 250) has the ability to be a solid receiver. Ryan Bennett (6-4, 300), Chris Otten (6-1, 295) Johnson (6-2, 250) are all expected to be in the and Travis Poston (6-6, 330) will all add depth mix at defensive end. Davis possesses a good OFFENSIVE LINE and fight for playing time. combination of size and strength and has a huge Four of the five linemen along the offensive upside to his game. Marlon Johnson is a talented DEFENSIVE LINE player with all the skills necessary to be a top Graduation hit the Wildcat defensive line notch CAA performer. Mario Johnson comes to as Villanova lost two dominant players in Greg Villanova from City College of San Francisco and Miller and Dave Dalessandro. Miller earned first looks like he is ready to be a contributor this year. team All-American honors after registering 49 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, six tackles for loss and LINEBACKERS two forced fumbles. Dalessadro was the heart Villanova has one of, if not the best linebacker and soul of the Villanova defense and was a 2008 units in the CAA. Leading the way is senior Osayi third team All-League selection. Senior Tim Osunde (6-1, 245) who was a first team All-CAA Kukucka (6-3, 250) will be looked upon to be a selection last year. In 2008, Osunde led Villanova force at defensive end. He was a second team All- in tackles with 75 to go with five tackles for loss, Conference honoree last season after leading the two interception and two forced fumbles. This team in sacks with seven and making a team-high marks the second straight year that he led Vil- tying 15 tackles for loss. The nose guard spot will lanova in tackles. Osunde is a 2009 pre-season be handled by senior Phil Matusz (6-2, 300) who first team All-CAA honoree. Sophomore Marquis is one of the team’s most underrated performers. Kirkland (5-10, 250) garnered second team All- Matusz is an emotional leader for Villanova who CAA accolades last year with 70 total stops and possesses a high football IQ. He was voted a tri- eight tackles for loss. Junior Terence Thomas captain by his teammates. (6-0, 230) is Mr. Consistency for the Wildcats. Junior Thomas Weaver (6-1, 295) will back- Thomas has started every game of his Villanova up Matusz at the nose guard position. Weaver career and he finished last year with 69 tackles, excels against the run and will provide Villa- seven tackles for loss and four sacks. nova with size and strength along the defensive The Wildcats will look to the trio of Anthony line. Three inexperienced players will battle for Johnson (5-10, 215), Jacob Wade (5-11, 235) Sophomore Mikey Reynolds will be in the the other starting defensive end spot. Redshirt and redshirt freshman Delano Ferguson (6-0, mix for playing time at wide receiver. freshmen Donald Davis (6-4, 250) and Marlon 205) to add quality depth at linebacker. Johnson

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is an experienced performer with a good feel for standing of the Villanova the game, while Wade is a veteran who has good defensive scheme. football instincts. Ferguson is a good athlete with Three players expect- a bright future. ed to see playing time at safety are junior Martel SECONDARY Moody (5-11, 185), soph- The Wildcats return three of their five second- omore Jeremy Rodriquez ary starters but the two losses are significant. Lost (6-1, 225) and sophomore to graduation are safety Darrel Young and corner Joshua Potts (5-10, 175). Salim Koroma. Both were third team All-CAA Moody has played as both honorees a season ago. Young finished second on a starter and a reserve the team in tackles with 73 and third in tackles the last two seasons. In for loss with nine, while Koroma had 61 tackles, 2007, he led the team in a team-best nine pass break-ups and one intercep- interceptions with three. tion. The three returning starters include senior Rodriquez saw most of his safety Ross Ventrone (5-8, 190), junior safety playing time last year as a John Dempsey (6-0, 210) and junior corner Fred true freshman on special Maldonado (5-11, 190). Ventrone led the team teams. He looks to have in interceptions last season with four and looks the ability to be a quality ready to be even better in 2009. Dempsey is a safety for the Wildcats. hard nosed performer who looks primed to take Potts is a physical per- his game to the next level. He finished last year former who has the talent with 56 tackles, eight tackles for loss, one sack, to excel at safety. one interception and one forced fumble. Maldo- nado provides the coaching staff with versatility as he can play corner and safety. As a sophomore last KICKING GAME year, he made 50 tackles and two interceptions. Villanova must replace The leading candidate to start at the corner leading scorer Joe Mar- spot vacated by Koroma is sophomore James coux who made 14-of-19 Pitts (6-0, 180). Pitts has good cover skills and in field goals and 44-of- Junior John Dempsey will be a mainstay in the has the potential to be a playmaker for the 48 in PATS last year. For Wildcat secondary in 2009. Villanova defense. In limited action last year, his efforts, Marcoux was he tallied two interceptions, including return- a third team All-CAA choice. The leading record 50-yard field goal as a senior. Senior Zach ing one 65 yards for a touchdown. Redshirt candidate to be the team’s kicker in 2009 is Ugarte (5-11, 205) returns to handle the punting freshman Vince Peterson (5-11, 190) and junior redshirt freshman Nick Yako (6-0, 215). Yako duties. Ugarte averaged 38.6 yards per punt last Jarred Corey (5-10, 170) should also see playing was a standout at St. Ignatius High School year and placed nine punts inside the 20-yard time at corner. Peterson has a good feel for the in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a 2007 All-Ohio line. Sophomore Sean Miller (6-3, 185) will add game, while Corey possesses a good under- second team selection and he kicked a school depth to the kicking game.

Defensive Two-Deep

NG DE 94 Phil Matusz DE 56 Tim Kukucka 55 Thomas Weaver 58 Marlon Johnson 98 Donald Davis 57 Mario Johnson P 83 Zach Ugarte 92 Sean Miller LB LB 23 Osayi Osunde LB 54 Terence Thomas 42 Jacob Wade 9 Marquis Kirkland 43 Delano Ferguson 18 Anthony Johnson

CB SS FS WS CB 1 James Pitts 21 John Dempsey 14 Ross Ventrone 13 Martel Moody 2 Fred Maldonado 7 Jarred Corey 46 Jeremy Rodriquez 27 Josh Potts 27 Josh Potts 36 Vince Peterson

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2009 Alphabetical Roster

34 Louis Adeyemi RB, Jr., 5-10, 210 lbs. 31 Nick Hurley WR, Fr., 5-10, 175 lbs. 85 Eric Predatsch TE, Sr., 6-4, 245 lbs. Los Angeles, Calif./ Santa Monica Wheeling, WVa./Wheeling Central Catholic Poughkeepsie, N.Y./Ketchum 6 Ronnie Akins DB, Fr., 6-0, 190 lbs. 71 Benjamin Ijalana OL, Jr., 6-4, 320 lbs. 81 Joe Price WR, Fr., 6-2, 180 lbs. Lansdale, Pa./ North Penn Hainesport, N.J./Rancocas Valley Havertown, Pa./Malvern Prep 22 Angelo Babbaro RB, Jr., 5-9, 195 lbs. 86 John Jackson TE, RFr., 6-3, 250 lbs. 20 Mikey Reynolds WR, So., 5-6, 165 lbs. Canfield, Ohio/Canfield Warrington, Pa./Central Bucks South Moorestown, N.J./Moorestown 25 Aaron Ball RB, Jr., 5-9 200 lbs. 11 Larry Jackson WR, RFr., 6-4, 205 lbs. 46 Jeremy Rodriguez LB, So., 6-1, 225 lbs. Los Angeles, Calif./Cabrillo Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Cardinal Gibbons Laureldale, Pa./Muhlenburg 97 Alex Behm DL, Jr., 6-1, 230 lbs. 18 Anthony Johnson LB, Jr., 5-10, 215 lbs. 15 Dominic Scarnecchia DB, So., 5-10, 195 lbs. Los Angeles, Calif./ Loyola Atlanta, Ga./Grady Youngstown,Ohio/Cardinal Mooney 76 Ryan Bennett OL, So., 6-4, 300 lbs. 19 Chris Johnson QB, RFr., 6-1, 220 lbs. 61 Michael Sheridan OL, Sr., 6-2, 300 lbs. Somerville, N.J./Immaculata Philadelphia, Pa./Roman Catholic Cleveland, Ohio/St. Ignatius 60 Brian Brannigan OL, Sr., 6-2, 285 lbs. 26 Kelvin Johnson DB, So., 5-10, 195 lbs. 50 Dan Shirey OL, Fr., 6-2, 280 lbs. Clementon, N.J./St. Joseph Philadelphia, Pa./William Penn Charter Feasterville, Pa./Neshaminy 44 Devon Bridges LB, Fr., 5-11, 220 lbs. 57 Mario Johnson DE, Jr., 6-2, 250 lbs. 39 George Siracuse LB, Fr., 5-11, 210 lbs. Upper Marlboro, Md./Frederick Douglas San Francisco, Calif./City College of San Francisco Dingmans Ferry, Pa./Delaware Valley 75 Josh Bucci OL, Fr., 6-5, 330 lbs. 58 Marlon Johnson DE, RFr., 6-2, 245 lbs. 4 Matt Szczur WR, Jr., 5-11, 195 lbs. Beaver, Pa./Beaver Baltimore, Md./St Mary’s Erma, N.J./Lower Cape May Regional 70 Jonathan Bugli OL, Sr., 6-5, 295 lbs. 9 Marquis Kirkland LB, Jr., 5-10, 250 lbs. 10 Thomas Teel DB, Jr., 5-10, 205 lbs. Newburyport, Mass./Newburyport Syracuse, N.Y./Henninger Dumont, N.J./Dumont 88 Blaise Butler TE, So., 6-6, 250 lbs. 56 Tim Kukucka DE, Sr., 6-3, 250 lbs. 54 Terence Thomas LB, Jr., 6-0, 230 lbs. Ardmore, Pa./Haverford School Wall, N.J./Wall Lawrenceville, N.J./Lawrenceville School 16 Marlon Calbi QB, So., 5-11,180 lbs. 35 Matt Little RB, Jr., 5-9, 180 lbs. 48 Will Thompson LS, Sr., 6-1, 225 lbs. Montclair, N.J./Montclair Richboro, Pa./Archbishop Wood Glen Arm, Md./Loyola Blakefield 32 Tony Canci RB, Sr., 5-11, 220 lbs. 28 Eric Loper DB, Fr., 5-11, 180 lbs. 40 Jonathan Toroni PK, So., 5-6, 180 lbs. Brookhaven, Pa./Sun Valley Sicklerville, N.J./Timber Creek Berwyn, Pa./Conestoga 67 Brant Clouser OL, Jr., 6-2, 290 lbs. 51 Joe Makoid DL, RFr., 5-10, 265 lbs. 83 Zach Ugarte P, Sr., 5-11, 205 lbs. Altoona, Pa./Altoona Warminster, Pa./Archbishop Wood Ocklawaha, Fla./Trinity Catholic 33 Aaron Conaway RB, Fr., 5-7, 175 lbs. 2 Fred Maldonado DB, Jr., 5-11, 190 lbs. 14 Ross Ventrone DB, Sr., 5-8, 190 lbs. Columbia, Md./DeMatha West Chester, Pa./West Chester East , Pa./Chartiers Valley 7 Jarred Corey DB, Jr., 5-10, 170 lbs. 94 Phil Matusz DL, Sr., 6-2, 300 lbs. 42 Jacob Wade LB, Jr., 5-11, 235 lbs. Davie, Fla./Western Greenville, Pa./Greenville Silver Spring, Md./Montgomery Blair 52 DL, Fr., 6-4, 240 lbs. 29 Mike Mayock DB, Fr., 6-1, 190 lbs. 55 Thomas Weaver DL, Jr., 6-1, 295 lbs. San Diego, Calif./San Diego Newtown Square, Pa./Malvern Prep Irvington, N.J./Irvington 12 Christian Culicerto QB, So., 5-9, 190 lbs. 87 Kenny Miles WR, Fr., 5-11, 185 lbs. 84 Dorian Wells WR, RFr., 5-9, 180 lbs. Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Catholic Buena, N.J./Buena West Covina, Calif./South Hills 98 Donald Davis DL, RFr., 6-4, 250 lbs. 92 Sean Miller P, So., 6-3, 185 lbs. 8 Norman White WR, So., 6-3, 210 lbs. Glassboro, N.J./Glassboro Egg Harbor Twp., N.J./St. Augustine College Prep Hammonton, N.J./St. Joseph’s 21 John Dempsey DB, Jr., 6-0, 210 lbs. 80 Ramin Mobasseri WR, Sr., 6-0, 195 lbs. 17 Chris Whitney QB, Jr., 6-2, 230 lbs. Secane, Pa./Cardinal O’ Hara King of Prussia, Pa./Upper Merion Warminster, Pa./St. Joseph’s Prep 24 Lawrence Doss RB, So., 5-7, 180 lbs. 13 Martel Moody DB, Jr., 5-11, 185 lbs. 49 Nick Yako PK, RFr., 6-0, 215 lbs. Bellflower, Calif./St. John Bosco Tampa, Fla./Jefferson Cleveland, Ohio/St. Ignatius 53 Miller Edwards LB, So., 6-0, 225 lbs. 47 Sean Morrissey LS, Sr., 6-2, 200 lbs. 5 Antwon Young QB, Sr., 6-4, 225 lbs. Springfield, Ill./ Sacred Heart-Griffin Rockville, Md./ Our Lady of Good Counsel Ft. Lauderdale, Fla./Plantation 79 Chidozie Ekweozor OL, RFr., 6-5, 305 lbs. 45 Connor Nelson LB, So., 6-2, 220 lbs. 91 Tamai Young DL, Fr., 6-1, 260 lbs. Spring Valley, Calif./Mount Miguel Holmdel, N.J./Holmdel Ewing, N.J./Peddie School 89 Brennan Erbeznik TE, Fr., 6-5, 230 lbs. 30 John Nelson PK, Jr., 5-5, 160 lbs. Santa Monica, Calif./Santa Monica Newtown, Conn./Newtown 82 Chris Farmer TE, Jr., 6-5, 260 lbs. 65 Gene Oakley OL, Jr., 6-3, 290 lbs. Philadelphia, Pa./West Catholic Harrington Park, N.J./Old Tappan 43 Delano Ferguson LB, RFr., 6-0, 205 lbs. 23 Osayi Osunde LB, Sr., 6-1, 245 lbs. Silver Spring, Md./John F. Kennedy Bloomsburg, Pa./Central Columbia 37 Matthew Fritz DB, Sr., 5-10, 190 lbs. 74 Chris Otten OL, Jr., 6-1, 295 lbs. Gilbertsville, Pa./Boyertown Ardmore, Pa./21st Century Cyber Charter School 41 Aaron Grey LB, So., 5-9, 180 lbs. 36 Vince Peterson DB, RFr., 5-11, 190 lbs. Lake Forest, Calif./El Toro Warren, Ohio/Howland 59 Patrick Haggerty LB, Fr., 5-10, 205 lbs. 1 James Pitts DB, So., 6-0, 180 lbs. Shillington, Pa./Governor Mifflin Montclair, N.J./Montclair 93 Mark Hamilton P , Fr., 5-10, 160 lbs. 77 Travis Poston OL, RFr., 6-6, 330 lbs. Gaithersburg, Md./Our Lady of Good Counsel Horsham, Pa./Hotboro-Horsham 3 Brandyn Harvey WR, Sr., 6-4, 205 lbs. 27 Joshua Potts DB, So., 5-10, 175 lbs. Spring Valley, Calif./Monte Vista Harrisburg, Pa./Harrisburg

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2009 Numerical Roster

1 James Pitts DB, So., 6-0, 180 lbs. 32 Tony Canci RB, Sr., 5-11 220 lbs. 70 Jonathan Bugli OL, Sr., 6-5, 295 lbs. Montclair, N.J./Montclair Brookhaven, Pa./ Sun Valley Newburyport, Mass./ Newburyport 2 Fred Maldonado DB, Jr., 5-11, 190 lbs. 33 Aaron Conaway RB, Fr., 5-7, 180 lbs. 71 Benjamin Ijalana OL, Jr., 6-4, 320 lbs. West Chester, Pa./West Chester East Columbia, Md./ DeMatha Hainesport, N.J./Rancocas Valley 3 Brandyn Harvey WR, Sr., 6-4, 205 lbs. 34 Louis Adeyemi RB, Jr., 5-10, 210 lbs. 74 Chris Otten OL, Jr., 6-1, 295 lbs. Spring Valley, Calif./Monte Vista Los Angeles, Calif./Santa Monica Ardmore, Pa./21st Centure Cyber Charter School 4 Matt Szczur WR, Jr., 5-11, 195 lbs. 35 Matt Little RB, Jr., 5-9, 180 lbs. 75 Josh Bucci OL, Fr., 6-5, 330 lbs. Erma, N.J./Lower Cape May Regional Richboro, Pa./ Archbishop Wood Beaver, Pa./Beaver 5 Antwon Young QB, Sr., 6-4, 225 lbs. 36 Vince Peterson DB, RFr., 5-11, 190 lbs. 76 Ryan Bennett OL, So., 6-4, 300 lbs. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla./ Plantation Warren, Ohio/ Howland Somerville, N.J./Immaculata 6 Ronnie Akins DB, Fr., 6-0, 190 lbs. 37 Matthew Fritz DB, Sr., 5-10, 190 lbs. 77 Travis Poston OL, RFr., 6-6, 330 lbs. Lansdale, Pa./ North Penn Gilbertsville, Pa./ Boyertown Horsham, Pa./ Hotboro-Horsham 7 Jarred Corey DB, Jr., 5-10, 170 lbs. 39 George Siracuse LB, Fr., 5-11, 210 lbs. 79 Chidozie Ekweozor OL, RFr., 6-5, 305 Davie, Fla./Western Dingmans Ferry, Pa./ Delaware Valley Spring Valley, Calif./ Mount Miguel 8 Norman White WR, So. 6-3, 210 lbs. 40 Jonathan Toroni PK, So., 5-6, 180 lbs. 80 Ramin Mobasseri WR, Sr., 6-0, 195 lbs. Hammonton, N.J./ St. Joseph’s Berwyn, Pa./ Conestoga King of Prussia, Pa./Upper Merion 9 Marquis Kirkland LB, Jr., 5-10, 250 lbs. 41 Aaron Grey LB, So., 5-9, 180 lbs. 81 Joe Price WR, Fr., 6-2, 180 lbs. Syracuse, N.Y./Henninger Lake Forest, Calif./ El Toro Havertown, Pa./ Malvern Prep 10 Thomas Teel DB, Jr., 5-10, 205 lbs. 42 Jacob Wade LB, Jr., 5-11, 235 lbs. 82 Chris Farmer TE, Jr., 6-5, 260 lbs. Dumont, N.J./ Dumont Silver Spring, Md./ Montgomery Blair Philadelphia, Pa./ West Catholic 11 Larry Jackson WR, RFr., 6-4, 205 lbs. 43 Delano Ferguson LB, RFr., 6-0, 205 lbs. 83 Zach Ugarte P, Sr. , 5-11, 205 lbs. Fort Lauderdale, Fla./ Cardinal Gibbons Silver Spring, Md./ John F. Kennedy Ocklawaha, Fla./ Trinity Catholic 12 Christian Culicerto QB, So., 5-9, 190 lbs. 44 Devon Bridges LB, Fr., 5-11, 220 lbs. 84 Dorian Wells WR, RFr., 5-9, 180 lbs. Charlotte, N.C./ Charlotte Catholic Upper Marlboro, Md./ Frederick Douglas West Covina, Calif./ South Hills 13 Martel Moody DB, Jr., 5-11, 185 lbs. 45 Connor Nelson LB, So., 6-2, 220 lbs. 85 Eric Predatsch TE, Sr., 6-4, 245 lbs. Tampa, Fla./ Jefferson Holmdel, N.J./ Holmdel Poughkeepsie, N.Y./ Ketchum 14 Ross Ventrone DB, Sr., 5-8, 190 lbs. 46 Jeremy Rodriguez LB, So., 6-1, 225 lbs. 86 John Jackson TE, RFr., 6-3, 250 lbs. Pittsburgh, Pa./ Chartiers Valley Laureldale, Pa./Muhlenburg Warrington, Pa./ Central Bucks South 15 Dominic Scarnecchia DB, So., 5-10, 195 lbs. 47 Sean Morrissey LS, Sr., 6-2, 200 lbs. 87 Kenny Miles WR, Fr., 5-11, 185 lbs. Youngstown, Ohio/Cardinal Mooney Rockville, Md./ Our Lady of Good Counsel Buena, N.J./ Buena 16 Marlon Calbi QB, So., 5-11, 180 lbs. 48 Will Thompson LS, Sr., 6-1, 225 lbs. 88 Blaise Butler TE, So., 6-6, 250 lbs. Montclair, N.J./ Montclair Glen Arm, Md./ Loyola Blakefield Ardmore, Pa/ Haverford School 17 Chris Whitney QB, Jr., 6-2, 230 lbs. 49 Nick Yako PK, RFr., 6-0, 215 lbs. 89 Brennan Erbeznik TE, Fr., 6-5, 230 lbs. Warminster, Pa./St. Joseph’s Prep Cleveland, Ohio/ St. Ignatius Santa Monica, Calif./ Santa Monica 18 Anthony Johnson LB, Jr., 5-10, 215 lbs. 50 Dan Shirey OL, Fr., 6-2, 280 lbs. 91 Tamai Young DL, Fr., 6-1, 260 lbs. Atlanta, Ga./Grady Feasterville, Pa./ Neshaminy Ewing, N.J./Peddie School 19 Chris Johnson QB, RFr., 6-1, 220 lbs. 51 Joe Makoid DL, RFr., 5-10, 265 lbs. 92 Sean Miller P, So., 6-3, 185 lbs. Philadelphia, Pa./Roman Catholic Warminster, Pa./ Archbishop Wood Egg Harbor Twp., N.J./ St. Augustine College Prep 20 Mikey Reynolds WR, So., 5-6, 165 lbs. 52 Rakim Cox DL, Fr., 6-4, 240 lbs. 93 Mark Hamilton P , Fr., 5-10, 160 lbs. Moorestown, N.J./ Moorestown San Diego, Calif./ San Diego Gaithersburg, Md./ Our Lady of Good Counsel 21 John Dempsey DB, Jr., 6-0, 210 lbs. 53 Miller Edwards LB, So., 6-0, 225 lbs. 94 Phil Matusz DL, Sr., 6-2, 300 lbs. Secane, Pa./Cardinal O’Hara Springfield, Ill./ Sacred Heart-Griffin Greenville, Pa./ Greenville 22 Angelo Babbaro RB, Jr., 5-9, 195 lbs. 54 Terence Thomas LB, Jr., 6-0, 230 lbs. 97 Alex Behm DL, Jr., 6-1, 230 lbs. Canfield, Ohio/Canfield Lawrenceville, N.J./Lawrenceville School Los Angeles, Calif./ Loyola 23 Osayi Osunde LB, Sr., 6-1, 245 lbs. 55 Thomas Weaver DL, Jr., 6-1, 295 lbs. 98 Donald Davis DL, RFr., 6-4, 250 lbs. Bloomsburg, Pa./ Central Columbia Irvington, N.J./Irvington Glassboro, N.J./ Glassboro 24 Lawrence Doss RB, So., 5-7 180 lbs. 56 Tim Kukucka DE, Sr., 6-3, 250 lbs. Bellflower, Calif./St. John Bosco Wall, N.J./ Wall 25 Aaron Ball RB, Jr., 5-9, 200 lbs. 57 Mario Johnson DE, Jr., 6-2, 250 lbs. Los Angeles, Calif./Cabrillo San Francisco, Calif./ City College of San Francisco 26 Kelvin Johnson DB, So., 5-10, 195 lbs. 58 Marlon Johnson DE, RFr., 6-2, 245 lbs. Philadelphia, Pa./ William Penn Charter Baltimore, Md./ St. Mary’s 27 Joshua Potts DB, So., 5-10, 175 lbs. 59 Patrick Haggerty LB, Fr., 5-10, 205 lbs. Harrisburg, Pa./Harrisburg Shillington, Pa./ Governor Mifflin 28 Eric Loper DB, Fr., 5-11, 180 lbs 60 Brian Brannigan OL, Sr., 6-2, 285 lbs. Sicklerville, N.J.,/ Timber Creek Clementon, N.J./ St. Joseph 29 Mike Mayock DB, Fr., 6-1, 190 lbs. 61 Michael Sheridan OL, Sr., 6-2, 300 lbs. Newtown Square, Pa./ Malvern Prep Cleveland, Ohio/ St. Ignatius 30 John Nelson PK, Jr., 5-5, 160 lbs. 65 Gene Oakley OL, Jr., 6-3, 290 lbs. Newtown, Conn./ Newtown Harrington Park, N.J./Old Tappan 31 Nick Hurley WR, Fr., 5-10, 175 lbs. 67 Brant Clouser OL, Jr., 6-2, 290 lbs. Wheeling, W.Va./ Wheeling Central Catholic Altoona, Pa./Altoona

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