2023 Team Preview: Jersey Shore Bulldogs

Written by: David Mika on Saturday, August 19th, 2023. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

 

Head Coach: Tom Gravish

Assistant Coaches:
Jacob Anderson
Mike Samar
Ken Williamson
Alex Jackson
Brody Smith

Team Name: Jersey Shore Bulldogs

2022 Record: 12-1

District: 4

Class: AAAA

League: PA Heartland Athletic Conference, Division I

Key Starters Lost:
Hadyn Packer
Brady Jordan
Kooper Peacock
Zach Rooney
Connor Griffin
Stone Sechrist
Jared Palski
Luke Springman
Dierk Stetts
Gabe Andrus
Breck Miller

Offensive Starters Returning:
Jerrin Loomis TE 6’3″/ 215 SR
Elijah Jordan RB 5″10″ / 190 JR
Tate Sechrist RB 6′ /195 SR
Dathan Tyson WR 5′ 11″/ 190 SR
Dyson Delaney OL 6’4″ / 285 SR
Owen VanDruff OL 6’2″ / 265 JR
Slate Sechrist OL 6’/220 JR
Ashton Sweeley WR 6’/170 SR

Defensive Starters Returning:
Elijah Jordan SAF 5″10″ / 190 JR
Tate Sechrist DE 6′ /195 SR
Dathan Tyson CB 5′ 11″/ 190 SR
Peyton Samar LB 6’/ 183 SR
Ashton Sweeley SAF 6’/170 SR

Special Team Starters Returning:
KR Tate Sechrist 6′ /195 SR
KR Elijah Jordan 5″10″ / 190 JR
KR Dathan Tyson 5′ 11″/ 190 SR

Key Newcomers:
Max Engle TE/DE 6’3″/225 SR
Dietrich Dammer OL/DL 6’2″/245 SR
Brodie Herr RB/NT 5’10″/195 JR
Peyton Whitman WR/CB 5’10″/170 SR
Mason Larson C/DL 6’/235 SOPH
Talon Mauck RB/SAF 5’10″/175 JR
Bo Sechrist RB/LB 5’10/182 SOPH
Travis Blackburn OL/DL 6’/230 SOPH
Luke Thompson TE/LB 6’/184 SOPH
Kaden Walker OL/DL 6’/225 JR
Preston Beatty OL/DL 6’/215 SR
Brayden Swales OL/DL 6’3″/265 SOPH
Luke Ryan WR/CB 6’/184 SOPH
Evan Snyder WR/CB 6’/174 JR
Trent Severino WR/DE 6’/195 JR
Paul Hale QB/SAF 6’/183 JR
Blake Olgesby OL/DL 6’/215 JR
Carson Watkins WR/CB 6’1″/165 SOPH

2023 Returning Player Stats:
#1 Elijah Jordan 621 Rushing Yards 8 Rush TDS 6.0 avg/rush * 2 Receiving TDS
#31 Tate Sechrist 504 Rushing Yards 8 Rush TDS 9.2 avg/rush
#23 Dathan Tyson 4 Rushing TDS 9.4 avg/rush
#11 Brodie Herr 4 Rushing TDS 9.8 avg/rush
#31 Tate Sechrist 95 Tackles 22 TFL 10 Sacks
#43 Peyton Samar 62 Tackles 4 TFL
#23 Dathan Tyson 3 INTS 37 Tackles
#11 Brodie Herr 38 Tackles
#36 Max Engle 26 Tackles 2 TFL

2023 Offensive Outlook: We look to have a balanced offense in 2023. We may throw the ball a little more this season. Our staff has worked extremely hard in trying to improve in our running & passing game. We look forward to seeing which newcomers can have an explosive impact to our output.

2023 Defensive Outlook: We are excited with our returning starters and letter winners. They have worked extremely hard in their strength, speed, agility and knowledge to improve from 2022. It will be exciting to put the pads on and see what we can do on defense. We do have high 2023 expectations for our defense.

2023 Special Teams Outlook: We have many coverage and Kick Returners returning in 2023. We are confident that our PAT / FG & Punting will give our team chances to win games.

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