 |
1 |
Blake Torres |
K |
6' |
170 |
Senior |
1 |
99 kickoffs averaging 43.3, 1 PAT, 1 35-yard FG |
Big leg kicker with a ton of potential...handled all the kick-off’s in 2018...will be the front runner to take on field goal and extra point duties in 2019...a regular in the weight room and will be attending summer kicking camps...look for big things next year... |
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2 |
Tyler Mintz |
WR/DB |
5'10 |
185 |
Senior |
3 |
53 receptions for 872 yards and 11 touchdowns;
47 tackles, 6 interceptions, 1 forced fumble;
5 kickoff returns for 89 yards |
1st year Captain that will start on both sides of the ball...will look for him to lead a very young secondary... should be a big playmaker on offense...will also look for him to contribute on special teams...Iron Man award winner... |
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3 |
Javion Middleton |
WR/DB |
5'9 |
180 |
Senior |
1 |
30 receptions for 664 yards and 4 touchdowns;
20 attempts for 42 yards and 1 touchdown; 13 kickoff returns for 391 yards and
2 touchdowns, 1-1 passing f or a 3-yard 2pt conversion |
Great 2018 that will be followed up with more responsibility in 2019... looking for him to contribute at corner as well as receiver... great athlete who makes
big plays...will see added duties on special teams... needs huge offseason to fulfill potential... |
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4 |
Logan Vargo |
LB |
5'10 |
190 |
Senior |
3 |
145 tackles, 11 TFL, 1 Sack, 1 FR, 2 FF |
1st year Captain who is an excellent athlete...playmaker from the “Sam” Linebacker position...will need to lead an inexperienced linebacking corps...nasty attitude on the field and a gentleman off... will also be a big contributor on special teams...Iron Man award winner... |
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5 |
Jack Porter |
RB |
5'10 |
190 |
Senior |
3 |
416 attempts for 2429 yards and 32 touchdowns,
15 receptions for 230 yards and 1 touchdown;
9 tackles |
2nd year Captain...2 time
1st Team All-Ohio running back...undisputed leader
of the team on and off the field...has re-written every Kenston rushing record and will continue to do so...will need to use experience in keeping the Bombers focused on 2019... will see added duties on special teams...Iron Man award winner... |
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6 |
Alec Kolenic |
LB |
6' |
190 |
Junior |
0 |
DNP |
is Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a starter...will be a factor on special teams...working hard in the weight room.. |
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7 |
Alex Castro |
DB |
5'10 |
170 |
Senior |
0 |
none |
JV running back/defensive back...saw some action on special teams...working hard to return to form in 2019... will contend for one of the open jobs in the secondary... great attitude and work ethic |
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8 |
Nicco Georgiou |
QB |
6' |
170 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
transferred from California last year... started for the 8th grade team...talented athlete with a big arm... potential to back up All-Ohio QB Tomcufcik and start for the JV |
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9 |
Garret Lum |
DB |
5'8 |
175 |
Senior |
0 |
DNP |
Did not play in 2018 ...could compete for playing time at linebacker...will add depth to special teams... |
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10 |
Ryan Miller |
WR/TE |
6'5 |
200 |
Senior |
1 |
24 receptions for 251 yards, 0 touchdowns and
2 two-point |
Started all 15 games as a freshman...impact player with a humble attitude... made clutch catches all year...made himself into a physical blocker...role on offense will expand this year...terrific work ethic for a young player... |
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11 |
JP Germano |
WR/DB |
6' |
180 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
JV receiver who will be in the mix for the starting receiver and or defensive back job vacated by Stanley...was a go-to playmaker on the JV... has great potential that could lead to a big year... will contribute on special teams...ran track to get faster...a big off-season helped him... |
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13 |
Braden Krupp |
WR/DB |
5'10 |
160 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Started JV at both WR and DB...loads of potential to play at either position... earned his way on the Friday night dress team... ran track to get faster... a big off-season will help him...should compete for playing time on Friday nights... |
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14 |
Steve Kale |
DB |
5'10 |
165 |
Junior |
0 |
10 Tackles |
Earned the starting JV Safety position...will compete for the vacant safety position... should be a regular on special teams...weight room will greatly impact his playing time... |
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15 |
Tyler Schurr |
DB |
5'6 |
155 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Tough young will compete for the open safety job this year...will also contribute on special teams...great attitude...Hard work in the weight room will payoff
for him... |
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16 |
Carson Gebeau |
WR/DB |
6' |
170 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Great worker who had a terrific year as a receiver on the JV...was one of the few freshmen who earned his way on the Friday night dress team...tons of potential to be a player on either side of the ball...should compete for playing time on special teams...needs to be in the weight room... |
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17 |
Aaron Manis |
DL |
6' |
160 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
JV player who moved from defensive back to defensive line mid-season...Good athlete who needs to get stronger in the off season... looking for him to contribute this year on special teams and continue to develop on the JV... |
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18 |
Jon Tomcufcik |
QB |
6'1 |
200 |
Senior |
3 |
296 passing attempts, 184 completions for 3032 yards, 27 touchdowns and 4 interceptions; 85 attempts for 516 yards and 14 touchdowns |
1st year Captain...looking for him to improve on an All-Ohio season...student of the game that has developed into a great decision maker...22-3 as the starting QB...extremely coachable and could be
one of the best QB’s ever at Kenston...must continue to develop in the weight room... |
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19 |
Frank Dimarco |
LB |
5'9 |
170 |
Senior |
1 |
13 tackles, 1 TFL |
Will compete for one of the starting linebacker positions... earned playing time backing up All-Ohio linebacker Matt Iklodi...Started on the JV at linebacker...talented athlete whowillfindawaytobeon the field Friday nights... contributed on special teams and will again this year... |
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20 |
Anthony Valocchi |
LB |
6' |
210 |
Junior |
1 |
75 tackles, 6 TFL, 2 Sack, 2 FR |
One of the most improved players on the team... pressed into the starting “Mike” linebacker position when 4-year starter Sam Leygraaf injured his knee... became a force on defense... will need to help lead a young linebacker group
with Vargo...dedicated in the offseason... |
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21 |
Tyler Kestranek |
WR/DB |
5'11 |
180 |
Senior |
0 |
DNP |
Returns to the program after hiatus in 18...versatile athlete who will contend for a starting spot on both sides of the ball...play making ability with great speed...will be a factor on all special teams...will also compete with Torres for kicking duties... |
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22 |
Colin Mccleery |
WR |
5'9 |
170 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
JV receiver in 2018...hard worker in practice...gets better working on the scout team...will look for him to be in the receiver mix for playing time... solid hands and a good route runner... time in the weight room will benefit him... |
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23 |
Markwail Coates |
WR/DB |
5'10 |
170 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
New to the program... Tough young athlete who will compete on the JV team this year... great attitude... Hard work in the weight room will payoff for him... |
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24 |
Luke Simmons |
RB/DB |
5'8 |
160 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Youngster who has a bright future...Nephew of Bomber All-Ohio Linebacker “Smiley” Phillips...Great athlete
who dominated in eighth grade...Weight room and JV experience will be crucial for his development... |
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25 |
Logan Toft |
WR/DB |
5'9 |
165 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
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26 |
Ben Dimarco |
RB/LB |
5'9 |
165 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Brother of Frank...intense, physical, and very coach- able...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
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27 |
Garret Uhlir |
LB |
5'10 |
180 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Injured his shoulder in the beginning of the 18 season... was making great strides before the injury...will com- pete for starting position at linebacker...should contribute on special teams...a big off season in the weight room will be important |
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28 |
Stanley Sell |
RB/WR |
5'10 |
190 |
Junior |
1 |
50 attempts for 203 yards and 2 touchdowns: |
Tough hardnosed letterman who returns to the offensive side of the ball...backed
up Porter in 2018...Could earn playing time with his offensive versatility as a receiver as well as running back...will be a fixture on special teams |
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29 |
Max Gordon |
RB/LB |
5'5 |
150 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Youngster who has a bright future...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
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30 |
Colr Pitz |
WR/RB |
6' |
200 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
Did not play in 18...Has great athletic ability...Could add depth to the running back position behind Porter or at safety...time in the weight room will benefit him... |
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31 |
Donaldo Valadez |
LB |
5'11 |
185 |
Junior |
0 |
12 tackles |
Starting JV linebacker... physical tough player that gained a lot of experience last year...looking for him to jump into the competition for one of the open lineback- er positions...very coachable and wants to succeed... need to put time into the weight room... |
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32 |
Conner Kramer |
LB |
5'10 |
175 |
Senior |
1 |
4 Tackles, 1 TFL |
Made a name for himself
in 2018 on special teams... made some big special teams tackles in the playoff run... can play either linebacker of safety...will look for him to be in the battle for both open spots this year...will be a fixture on all special teams... needs to spend time in the weight roo |
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33 |
Michael Payton |
LB/DB |
5'11 |
185 |
Junior |
0 |
4 tackles, 1 TFL |
Backup defensive lineman who started on the JV...was on the field Friday nights in as
a speed rusher...saw limited action...look for him to pick his hand up this year and compete for the open “Hero” linebacker spot...will help on special teams |
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34 |
Joe Martin |
RB |
5'7 |
165 |
Senior |
0 |
2 Tackles |
Great young man who brings a lot to the team...will add depth at running back as well as linebacker...will compete for playing time on special teams...hard worker in the weight room... |
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35 |
Antonio Little |
RB/DB |
5'9 |
190 |
Senior |
0 |
none |
Newcomer to the program... great attitude does everything asked of him... could push for playing time... |
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36 |
Thomas Burke |
RB/DB |
5'7 |
160 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Tough young player who will see time on the JV this year... great attitude...Hard work in the weight room will payoff for him... |
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37 |
Drew Mckenna |
WR |
5'7 |
160 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
Another great young player who will work at the JV level this year...great attitude... Hard work in the weight room will pay off for him... |
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38 |
Jake White |
RB/LB |
5'6 |
165 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Very coachable...adds depth to the program...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
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39 |
Cameron Toth |
OL |
6' |
175 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
Transferred from Streetsboro... ...good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter with hard work on the JV team and in the weight room |
 |
40 |
Jack Novak |
RB/LB |
5'7 |
170 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Youngster who has a bright future...Weight room and JV experience crucial for
his development... |
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41 |
Parker Munday |
K |
5'7 |
150 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
New to the program...
will kick for the JV this year |
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43 |
Ben Nelson |
OL/DL |
5'6 |
160 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
 |
44 |
Charlie Kress |
LB |
5'10 |
160 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Another great young player who will work at the JV level this year...great attitude... Hard work in the weight room will pay off for him... |
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46 |
Liam Zak |
WR/DB |
5'7 |
150 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Tough young player who will see time on the JV this year... great attitude...Hard work in the weight room will payoff for him... |
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47 |
Tim Matty |
DL |
6'2 |
225 |
Senior |
2 |
63 Tackles, 5 sacks,
2 fumble recovery,
1 Forced Fumble, 12 TFL: |
Returning starter that will be a force on defense...excellent motor always on the move... a disrupter who opponents must be aware of...stands out at both run stopping
and pass rush...extremely coachable...hard worker in the weight room... |
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48 |
Jack Jacobs |
OL/DL |
5'10 |
170 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Very coachable...adds depth to the program...potential to be a future starter... Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
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50 |
Tanner Kuhen |
OL |
5'10 |
180 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
 |
51 |
Nick Skaramagas |
OL |
5'10 |
190 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
JAnother great young player who will work at the JV level this year...great attitude... Hard work in the weight room will pay off for him... |
 |
52 |
Sam Jacobs |
OL |
5'10 |
170 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
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53 |
Conner Kratzert |
DL |
5'11 |
250 |
Senior |
3 |
3 Tackles, appeared in 7 games on both O and D line |
Played along the offensive line all year until the playoffs... great athlete...due to the defensive game plan, was able to make the jump to
the defensive line... helped the defense shut down the run in the last three playoff games...will compete for the starting nose tackle spot... continues to get stronger... |
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54 |
Eric Dombrowski |
DL |
5'10 |
205 |
Senior |
2 |
20 tackles, 3 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, 4 TFL |
Awesome football player... rotational defensive lineman who saw extensive action... undersized for the defensive line, he just goes out and gets the job done...may see him pick his hand up and compete for the one of the linebacker jobs...versatility to go play both a plus...weight room will be a bonus for him... |
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55 |
Jeremiah Jones |
OL |
6'2 |
250 |
Senior |
2 |
Started all 15 games |
Mean streak a mile wide...big and athletic with 15 games of experience...returns to one of the best units in the State... does what-ever is asked of him...could contribute on the defensive side of the ball if needed...lives in the weight room... |
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56 |
Nick Gramns |
OL/DL |
6' |
200 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Has potential to play on either side of the ball...has the mentality and ability to be a good player...not afraid of hard work...will play a big role on the JV this year... |
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57 |
John Mcclure |
OL |
5'10 |
245 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
Saw extensive playing time along the JV offensive line... will be an impact player of the future...old-school type that will do anything to help the team... |
 |
58 |
Justin Croucher |
DL |
6'1 |
170 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Made a ton of progress last year mentally and physically as a football player in 2018... Excellent attitude and learned how to push himself when things got tough...look for him to continue the growth... should compete for playing time along the JV defensive line...time in the weight room will help in his development... |
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59 |
Todd Gruden |
OL |
6'3 |
260 |
Senior |
0 |
none |
Will compete to fill the big shoes left by senior tackle Alex Robarge...great size
and feet but needs to get stronger...gained valuable experience as JV starter
last year...Terrific attitude and wants to be successful... |
 |
60 |
Leo Deluca |
OL/DL |
5'7 |
170 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
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62 |
Harris Skaramagas |
OL/DL |
6' |
235 |
Senior |
2 |
Appeared in 5 games |
reserve lineman last year... gained great experience on the JV...will compete for one of the open line spots this year...very athletic lineman who battled knee surgery two years ago...has been a fixture in the weight room... |
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63 |
Max Czech |
DL |
6'1 |
285 |
Senior |
2 |
38 tackles, 1 sack,
1 fumble recovery, 4 TFL |
Coming off a terrific year as a starter on the defensive line...relentless...changes the line of scrimmage. A force that opposing offenses must game plan for... brings a workmanlike attitude to practice every day... |
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64 |
Paxton Phillips |
DL |
6' |
175 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
Very active and disrupting player...gained valuable experience playing on the JV last year...could compete for playing time with big gains in the weight room...good attitude and wants to be successful... |
 |
65 |
Conner Kluesner |
OL/DL |
6' |
190 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Lots of potential...hard work in the weight room will help him tremendously...good size and feet a plus...will contend for starting job on the JV... looking for big things... |
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66 |
Steve Hamm |
OL/DL |
5'8 |
190 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Great young man...could be a surprise with a big off-season...look for him to beabigpartofthe
JV defensive line this year... |
 |
70 |
Jacob Simpson |
OL |
5'6 |
190 |
Junior |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter...will be a valuable part of the JV team |
 |
71 |
Daniel Jones |
OL/DL |
5'11 |
180 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Hard worker who made
the most of the extended season...played JV and scout teams throughout the year... got better every week by going against the varsity. Off-season is the key for this hard-nosed kid. |
 |
72 |
Cale Doyle |
OL/DL |
6'2 |
250 |
Sophomore |
0 |
none |
Gained valuable experience as a JV starter last year... backed up senior Branden Schroeder at center... in the mix for the starting center position in 2019...Great team player who will play where ever he can help... getting stronger needs to be a priority...great feet and excellent attitude... |
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73 |
Vance Brodnik |
OL/DL |
5'7 |
180 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter... |
 |
74 |
Justin Schroeder |
OL |
6' |
245 |
Senior |
1 |
Started all 15 games |
Took control of the open offensive guard spot in training camp and never gave it up...known for consistent play...big, strong, and fast...will return to help this unit to be one of the best in the state...a leader in the weight room... |
 |
75 |
Luke Leygraaf |
OL |
6'1 |
205 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Tough young player who will see time on the JV this year... great attitude...Hard work in the weight room will payoff for him...... |
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77 |
George Sell |
OL |
6'4 |
265 |
Senior |
2 |
Started all 15 games |
1st year Captain...Returning two year starter at left tackle who will lead an offensive line unit that could be one of the best in the state...has all the measurables to be one of the greatest...wants to succeed... needs to be a leader in the weight room... |
 |
80 |
Thomas Obrien |
DB/WR |
6' |
150 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter...Weight room and JV experience crucial for his development... |
 |
82 |
David Clossin |
WR/TE |
6' |
200 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
Got a late start to the season last year...came on to play valuable minutes on the JV... good athlete who is very coachable...potential to be a future starter... |
 |
85 |
Johnathon Abbarno |
WR |
5'9 |
170 |
Senior |
2 |
PAT/FG holder for
66/7 successful attempts; 3-4 passing for 9-yards and 3-2pt conversions; Long snapper on punts |
Back-up wide receiver who will compete for playing time on both sides of the ball...tremendous work ethic...developed a football toughness by playing scout team every down without a complaint...complete team player who will force his way on the field...need to develop in the weight room |
 |
88 |
Walker Mintz |
WR |
5'6 |
155 |
Freshman |
0 |
none |
New to the program... Transferred for California... cousin of Tyler and son of former Bomber 1000 yard rusher Judd Mintz...good athlete who will help the JV offense |
