North Brunswick Raiders 

August 5, 2023

2022: 

• 8-2 
• Lost to Edison in the Central Jersey Group 5 semifinals after beating Hunterdon Central in the quarterfinals 
• Wins included Edison, Sayreville, Old Bridge, and South Brunswick 
• Their other loss was to Cranford 
• Scored 278 points for a 27.80 average 
• Allowed 139 points for a 13.90 average, including three shutouts 

Graduation: 

• WR-RB/DB Zahmir Dawud – Villanova 
• DL Jared Tynes – Maine 
• QB Frankie Garbolino – RPI 
• WR/DB Alani Ajigbotosho – Davidson 
• LB Tamir Jenkins – American International 
• DB Willie WIlson – American International 
• OL/DL Arnold Samuels – William Paterson 
• DL Isaiah Barnes – William Paterson 
• DL Amanuell Gray – William Paterson 
• OL Katrell Pereira – Keystone College (Pa.) 
• RB/LB Justin Batts – Delaware State for baseball 

Offense: 

• Formation: Multiple Spread 
• Returning Starters: 6  

Quarterback: 

• Al Trevelise, Junior, 6-0, 180 – projected starter 

Running Back: 

• Samaad Hicks, Senior, 5-9, 175 – projected starter 
• Tamir Gladden-Boone, Senior, 5-9, 175 – will see action 
• Anthony Walker, Sophomore, 6-0, 180 – will see action 

Wide Receiver: 

• Demba Conteh, Senior, 6-3, 200 – returning starter 
• Jack Garbolino, Junior, 6-2, 220 – returning starter who will also play some tight end 
• Danny Breheney, Senior, 5-10, 165 – projected starter 
• Jahir Dawud, Junior, 5-11, 165 – part of the rotation; started on defense 
• Lennon Trevelise, Junior, 6-0, 180 – part of the rotation 
• Jaylen Williams, Junior, 6-1, 220 – part of the rotation and will play some h-back 

Offensive Line: 

• Payton Wieczerzak, Senior, 6-2, 245 – 3-year starter at tackle 
• Naseem Baynur, Senior, 6-1, 230 – returning starter at guard 
• Alan Martinez, Senior, 5-11, 215 – 3-year starter at center  
• Noah Reyes, Senior, 5-10, 245 – returning starter at guard  
• Ruhan Sriram, Sophomore, 6-3, 265 – projected starter at tackle  

Defense: 

• Formation: 3-3 Stack 
• Returning Starters: 2 

Defensive Line: 

• Payton Wieczerzak, Senior, 6-2, 245 – competing 
• Reddrick Robinson, Sophomore, 6-0, 245 – competing 
• Sam’ir Tolbert, Sophomore, 6-4, 210 – competing 
• Justyn Anthony, Junior, 6-1, 2055 – competing 
• Jaime Andino, Junior, 6-1, 240 – competing 
• Jorge Camarillo, Senior, 6-3, 300 – competing 
• Imram Kamara, Senior, 5-11, 250 – competing 

Linebacker: 

• Jack Garbolino, Junior, 6-2, 220 – 3-year starter in middle 
• Anthony Walker, Sophomore, 6-0, 180 – projected starter on strong side 
• Abdul Kargbo, Junior, 6-0, 215 – projected starter on weak side 
• Logan Margulies, Junior, 6-0, 200 – part of the rotation 
• Zack Cipot, Sophomore, 6-0, 200 – part of the rotation 
• Jaylen Williams, Junior, 6-1, 220 – projected starter on the outside 
• Brian Gomez, Sophomore, 6-0, 200 – projected starter on the outside 

Secondary: 

• Samaad Hicks, Senior, 5-9, 175 – projected starter at free safety 
• Jahir Dawud, Junior, 5-11, 165 – returning starter at cornerback 
• Tommy Koroma, Junior, 5-11, 175 – competing at opposite corner 
• Andre Hamm, Senior, 5-9, 165 – competing at opposite corner 
• Nyeem Houston, Junior, 5-9, 165 – competing at opposite corner 

Special Teams: 

• Senior Demba Conteh returns at punter and he will compete with others at kicker 
• Hicks, Gladden-Boone, and Dawud will be the return men 

Schedule: 

• Friday, 9/1, at South Brunswick 
• Friday, 9/8, Edison at home 
• Thursday, 9/14, at Old Bridge 
• Sunday, 9/24, Sayreville at Rutgers 
• Friday, 9/29, Franklin at home 
• Friday, 10/6, New Brunswick at home 
• Friday, 10/13, at East Brunswick 
• Friday, 10/20, Cranford at home 

Concerns: 

• Depth 
• Staying healthy 
• Staying focused 

Recruiting: 

• Hicks has a Maine offer and other 1-AA interest 
• Wieczerzak is a D1 long snapper and a D3 football player 
• Conteh and Gladden-Boone are D2/D3 candidates 
• All the linemen are D3 prospects 
• Underclassmen:
• Garbolino is a possible Power 5 prospect with interest from Rutgers and Army 
• Williams, Kargbo, and Dawud are 1-AA/D2 prospects 
• The top sophomores are Sriram and Walker 

Coach’s Comments: 

“We have veterans returning on the offensive line and some top skill kids. We are competing for a state title.” – Head Coach Mike Cipot