Souderton Football Preview

SOUDERTON FOOTBALL PREVIEW

Coach:  Ed Gallagher (11th year)

Assistant coaches:
Barry Benfield – Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers
Mike Heath – Offensive Line
Tony Cipriano – Defensive Line
Dave Lotier – Special Teams / Secondary
Paul Fargo – Running Backs & Quarterbacks
Jim Henning – Wide Receivers
Matt Brown – Tight Ends
Sean Pelosi – Video / Statistics Coordinator
Dave Spause – Director of Football Operations
Freshmen Coaches: CK Moyer, Brad Kull, Pete Bruno

Last year’s record:  7-4 Overall (4-3 in SOL-Continental)

Notable losses:
Class of 2013:
RB / DB Anthony Williams (Shippensburg University)
FB / LB Jarrett Reinhard (Delaware Valley College)
WR / DB Kyle Wenger (Delaware Valley College)
OT / DE Connor Newlin (Ursinus College)
G / DE Tyler Hangey (Becker (Mass.) College)
LB Jon Horton (Grove City College)G / LB Colby Johnson (Temple University – not playing football)

Key returners:
Sr. T / NG Rick Young
Sr. QB / S AJ Curotto
Sr. HB / DB Kyle Murphy
Sr. HB / LB Marcus Miller
Sr. TE / DE Josh Lister
Sr. G / LB Alex Skyrm
Jr. T / NG Evan Sweet
Jr. HB / LB Nate Landes

Others to watch:
Sr. G / DE Adrian Carbone
Soph. FB / LB Blake Gular
Sr. WR / CB Manny Nieves
Jr. HB / S Taz Smith
Jr. WR / LB Markeem Graham
Jr. FB / LB Micah Bosico

Outlook:  “We’re a bit inexperienced in our skilled positions, but we’re pretty good up front on both sides of the ball. We return an excellent leader in QB / Safety AJ Curotto, and we’re looking for other players to step up in more prominent roles.”

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