EDON VARSITY FOOTBALL … (Front) Manager-Camden Trausch; Elijah Trausch, Grant Reed, Briggs Gallehue, Gauge Nester, Weston Hickman, Jackson Clingler, Christian Owens, Danny Avila-Garcia, Devin Hoffman. (Middle) Assistant coach Jamison Wisel, Kendol Brigle, Parker Kelley, Cohen Hulbert, Max Radabaugh, Carter Steinke, Mason Pinkham, Kyler Sapp, Colton Willis, Blake Baker, Hayden Tennant, assistant coach LJ Walker. (Back) Head coach Bob Olwin, Kole Olds, Clay Dulle, Jack Morris, Garrett Skiles, Konnor Prince, Ethan Riter, Wade Parrish, Wyatt Moore, Ian Hickman, Carter Kiess, Caden Nester, Peyton Trausch, assistant coach Matt Holcomb. (PHOTO BY RICH HARDING, STAFF)
By: Nate Calvin
LAST SEASON: 11-2, 3-0 TAAC; Lost in Division VII regional semifinals to Lima CC 61-26
HEAD COACH: Bob Olwin (3rd season)
LETTERWINNERS LOST FROM LAST SEASON: Drew Gallehue (325/478, 4,977 yds, 58 TDs, 8 INTs); Gannon Ripke (103 rec., 1,809 yds, 21 TDs); Cassius Hulbert, Hayden Dye (71 rec., 928 yds, 9 TDs); Henley Dye (36 rec. 338 yds, 4 TDs); Jayden Craven, Ethan Steinke (42 rec., 638 yds, 7 TDs)
RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Seniors: Garrett Skiles-OL/DE, Caden Nester-WR/DB (54 rec., 879 yds, 12 TDs); Carter Kiess-WR/FS (11 rec., 188 yds); Jack Morris, Konnor Prince-C/OT, Wade Parrish-RB/WR/DB (14 rec., 111 yds, 4 TDs; Juniors: Kole Olds-OG/MLB; Sophomores: Parker Kelley-OT/DT, Kyler Sapp-QB/DB (12/21, 137 yds), Blake Baker-OL/LB, Cohen Hulbert-WR/LB
NEWCOMERS: Wyatt Moore, Max Radabaugh, Coleton Willis, Ethan Riter, Ian Hickman, Peyton Trausch, Clay Dulle, Mason Pinkham, Kendol Brigle, Briggs Gallehue, Carter Steinke, Gauge Nester, Grant Reed, Hayden Tennent, Christian Owens
STRENGTHS: offensive and defensive line
WEAKNESSES: Depth; lost all kickers and punters
SEASON OUTLOOK: “Very tough schedule again, we have to get off to a good start.”
LEAGUE OUTLOOK: Favorites: Ottawa Hills, Northwood
ABOUT THEIR SCHEDULE: Season Opener: vs. Edgerton (Aug. 19th); TAAC Opener: vs. Northwood (Sept. 9th)
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