Waldwick/Midland Park Warriors 

July 19, 2024

2023: 

• 6-3 
• Lost to Glen Ridge in the North Jersey Section 2 Group 1 quarterfinals 
• Wins included Park Ridge, Glen Rock, and Pompton Lakes 
• Losses were to Butler and Lyndhurst 
• Scored 263 points for a 29.22 average 
• Allowed 180 points for an 18.0 average 

Graduation: 

• None 

Offense: 

• Formation: Multiple Spread 
• Returning Starters: 7 

Quarterback: 

• Alex Caserta, Senior, 5-10, 185 – returning starter; 1,066 yards passing, 10 touchdowns per nj.com 

Running Back: 

• Ryan Natoli, Senior, 5-9, 170 – competing: started on defense  
• Mason Major, Junior, 6-0, 185 – competing 
• Ishmael Collado, Junior, 5-7, 165 – competing 
• Luciano Mayer, Freshman, 5-9, 185 – competing 

Wide Receiver: 

• Ryan Fleming, Senior, 5-7, 160 – returning starter; 30 receptions, 728 yards, 6 touchdowns per nj.com 
• Connor Rice, Junior, 5-9, 155 – competing 
• Michael Rivera, Junior, 5-9, 170 – competing 
• Charlie Denekamp, Senior, 6-3, 180 – competing 
• Jake Wonsowicz, Sophomore, 5-7, 165 – competing 
• Jason Daniello, Sophomore, 5-7, 140 – competing 
• Quinn Fowler, Sophomore, 5-6, 140 – competing 

Tight End/H-Back: 

• Dylan Ferrara, Junior, 6-2, 195 – returning starter 
• Brian Rock, Junior, 6-0, 215 – part of the rotation; started on defense 
• EJ Cozzupoli, Sophomore, 5-9, 170 – provides depth 

Offensive Line: 

• Jake Douma, Senior, 6-0, 275 – 3-year starter at left tackle 
• Julius Catuogno, Senior, 5-10, 220 – returning starter at left guard 
• Jake Abramson, Senior, 5-8, 200 – 3-year starter at center 
• Jesse Gray, Senior, 6-0, 230 – returning starter at right guard 
• Logan Feehan, Sophomore, 6-3, 220 – projected starter at right tackle 
• Luke Fairchild, Sophomore, 6-1, 275 – key reserve 
• Collin Williams, Sophomore, 6-3, 285 – key reserve 

Defense: 

• Formation: 4-3 
• Returning Starters: 7 

Defensive Line: 

• Brian Rock, Junior, 6-0, 215 – returning starter at end 
• Julius Catuogno, Senior, 5-10, 220 – part of the end rotation 
• Logan Feehan, Sophomore, 6-3, 220 – part of the end rotation 
• Jake Douma, Senior, 6-0, 275 – returning starter at tackle 
• Jesse Gray, Senior, 6-0, 230 – competing and part of the rotation 
• Luke Fairchild, Sophomore, 6-1, 275 – competing and part of the rotation 
• Collin Williams, Sophomore, 6-3, 285 – competing and part of the rotation  

Linebacker: 

• Dylan Ferrara, Junior, 6-2, 195 – returning starter on the inside 
• Jake Abramson, Senior, 5-8, 200 – returning starter on the inside 
• Mason Major, Junior, 6-0, 185 – competing 
• Ralph Warner, Senior, 5-8, 190 – competing 
• Jake Wonsowicz, Sophomore, 5-7, 165 – competing 
• EJ Cozzupoli, Sophomore, 5-9, 170 – competing 
• Luciano Mayer, Freshman, 5-9, 185 – competing 

Secondary: 

• Alex Caserta, Senior, 5-10, 185 – returning starter 
• Ryan Fleming, Senior, 5-7, 160 – returning starter 
• Ryan Natoli, Senior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter 
• Ishmael Collado, Junior, 5-7, 165 – competing 
• Connor Rice, Junior, 5-9, 155 – competing 
• Chris Quinn, Junior, 5-8, 160 – competing 
• Jason Daniello, Sophomore, 5-7, 140 – competing 
• Quinn Fowler, Sophomore, 5-6, 140 – competing 
• Matthew Elsasser, Junior, 5-6, 140 – competing 
• *positions will be determined in camp 

Special Teams:  

• Kicker and punter are undecided 
• Fleming, Collado, andNatoli are the return men 

Schedule: 

• Friday, 9/6, Rutherford at home 
• Friday, 9/13, at Glen Rock 
• Saturday, 9/21, at Pompton Lakes 
• Friday, 9/27, North Arlington at home 
• Friday, 10/4, at Manchester 
• 10/11-12. To Be Determined 
• 10/18-19/ To Be Determined 
• 10/25-26, To Be Determined 

Concerns: 

• Learning a new system on offense 
• Staying healthy 
• Developing depth 

Recruiting: 

• There are some with college interest and potential with the seniors and underclassmen

Coach’s Comments: 

“The kids are working hard and have responded very well to new things. It is a good group of seniors and they will lead us.” – Head Coach Dan DiStasi