Woodbridge Barrons
July 11, 2023
2022:
- 4-6
- Lost to Ramapo in the North Jersey Section 1 Group 4 quarterfinals
- Wins included Sayreville, Summit, and JFK (Iselin)
- Losses were to North Hunterdon, Cranford, Colonia, Irvington, and Linden
- Scored 219 points for a 21.90 average
- Allowed 249 points for a 24.90 average
Graduation:
- RB Mike Darkwah – Delaware Valley (Pa.)
- OL/DL Kaelyb Barahona – Lock Haven (Pa.)
- QB Antonio Rosato – Caldwell sprint
- OL/DL Julian Taveras – Caldwell sprint
- LB Laz Lisojo – Caldwell sprint
- LB Milton Davis – Caldwell sprint
Offense:
- Formation: Multiple Spread
- Returning Starters: 7
Quarterback:
- Derek Anderson, Junior, 6-0, 170 – projected starter
Running Back:
- Tony Wright, Senior, 5-10, 165 – competing
- Jahmir Beal, Junior, 5-9, 160 – competing
- Angelo Campos, Junior, 5-9, 155 – competing
- Barry Carter, Junior, 6-1, 180 – competing
H-Back:
- Dean Fiore, Senior, 5-9, 175 – 3-year starter, moving from wide receiver
Wide Receiver:
- AJ Bosch, Senior, 5-9, 170 – 3-year starter
- Jordan Byron, Senior, 5-9, 160 – returning starter
- Bryan Anderson, Junior, 6-0, 170 – 3-year starter
- Sincere Barner, Junior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter, moving from h-back
- Izaiah Toliver, Junior, 6-2, 185 – part of the rotation
- Ian Roberts, Sophomore, 6-0, 170 – part of the rotation
Offensive Line:
- Jancarlos Mena, Junior, 6-3, 290 – returning starter at left tackle
- Jeremiah Colon, Sophomore, 5-11, 220 – projected starter at left guard; started games late in year
- Anthony McGuire, Junior, 5-10, 270 – competing at center
- Kenny Mongelli, Sophomore, 5-10, 250 – competing at center
- Kevin Rosario, Senior, 6-2, 290 – projected starter at left guard; started on defense
- Jayden Feliciano, Junior, 5-10, 245 – returning starter at right tackle
- Jhonny Collado, Sophomore, 6-3, 280 – provides depth
- Jose Tejeiro, Junior, 6-0, 210 – provides depth and may line up as a tight end
Defense:
- Formation: 4-3
- Returning Starters: 6
Defensive Line:
- Jeremiah Colon, Sophomore, 5-11, 220 – projected starter at end
- Jose Tejeiro, Junior, 6-0, 210 – projected starter at end
- Nadino Joseph, Senior, 6-3, 205 – part of rotation at end
- Chris Milevoi, Junior, 6-0, 175 – returning starter and part of rotation, moving from linebacker
- Kevin Rosario, Senior, 6-2, 290 – returning starter at tackle
- Jancarlos Mena, Junior, 6-3, 290 – returning starter at tackle
- Jhonny Collado, Sophomore, 6-3, 280 – part of rotation at tackle
- Anthony McGuire, Junior, 5-10, 270 – part of rotation at tackle
- Arrow Andrewz, Sophomore, 5-10, 260 – part of rotation at tackle
Linebacker:
- Dean Fiore, Senior, 5-9, 175 – 3-year starter on strong side
- Tyler Simkovich, Junior, 5-10, 170 – competing in the middle
- Joe Roige, Junior, 6-0, 180 – competing in the middle
- Jack Brenner, Senior, 6-0, 170 – competing on the weak side
- Jeremiah Allen, Junior, 6-0, 165 – competing on the weak side
Secondary:
- AJ Bosch, Senior, 5-9, 170 – 3-year starter at safety
- Bryan Anderson, Junior, 6-0, 170 – returning starter at safety
- Jordan Byron, Senior, 5-9, 160 – returning starter at cornerback
- Barry Carter, Junior, 6-1, 180 – projected starter at cornerback
- Sincere Barner, Junior, 5-9, 170 – part of the rotation at safety and cornerback
- Ian Roberts, Sophomore, 6-0, 170 – part of the rotation at safety and cornerback
Special Teams:
- Junior Izaiah Toliver is a 3-year starter at kicker and senior Dean Fiore returns at punter
- Bosch, Beal, Roberts, and Byron are the return men
Schedule:
- Friday, 8/25, Old Bridge at home
- Saturday, 9/2, at Summit
- Friday, 9/8, Linden at home
- Friday, 9/15, at Cranford
- Friday, 9/22, Colonia at home
- Friday, 9/29, Perth Amboy at home
- Friday, 10/6, at JFK (Iselin)
- Friday, 10/13, North Hunterdon at home
- Friday, 10/20, at Sayreville
Concerns:
- Staying healthy
- Tough schedule
- Offensive and defensive line depth
Recruiting:
- Bosch has offers from Sacred Heart, Bucknell, and Saint Anselm
- Fiore, Byron, Brenner, Rosario, and Wright are D3 prospects
- Underclassmen:
- Mena is a 1-AA prospect
- Both Andersons have potential
- For others, it depends on their season
- The top sophomore is Roberts has good potential
Coach’s Comments:
“We bring back experience on both sides of the ball and we’re excited for the season.” – Head Coach Joe LaSala