Post 1,505 – Team Preview 2025: Morristown Colonials

Morristown Colonials

July 16, 2025 

2024: 

  • 4-6 
  • Lost to Elizabeth in the North Jersey Section 2 Group 5 quarterfinals 
  • Wins include Old Bridge, Roxbury, Clifton, and Paterson Eastside 
  • Losses included Morris Knolls, West Morris, Mount Olive, Elizabeth, and Randolph  
  • Scored 277 points for a 27.7 average 
  • Allowed 217 points for a 21.7 average 
  • **Lost two games by 1 point, one game by 2, one by 7, another by 14, and the last by 23 

Graduation: 

  • OL/DL Greydon Carcich – Norwich (VT) 
  • LB Ryan Myers – St. John Fisher (NY) 

Offense: 

  • Formation: Multiple 
  • Returning Starters: 3 

Statistics courtesy of nj.com 

Quarterback: 

  • James Dzikowski, Senior, 6-0, 185 – returning co-starter; passed for 452 yards and 4 touchdowns 
  • Weston Elms, Junior, 6-0, 170 – returning co-starter; passed for 789 yards and 6 touchdowns  

Running Back:

  • Kenneth Sharperson, Sophomore, 5-9, 170 – projected starter; was part of last year’s rotation
  • Justin Giardina, Junior, 6-0, 175 – part of the rotation 
  • Noah Folmar, Sophomore, 6-0, 180 – part of the rotation 
  • Bryan Urgilez, Junior, 5-10, 185 – part of the rotation; started on defense   

Wide Receiver: 

  • Jasiah Brown, Senior, 5-11, 168 – 3-year starter; 25 receptions for 611 yards and 6 touchdowns 
  • Oliver Elms, Junior, 6-0, 180 – part of the rotation 
  • Kayson Mills, Junior, 5-9, 155 – part of the rotation 

Tight End: 

  • Jake Brough, Senior, 5-10, 175 – projected starter; part of last year’s rotation; started on defense  

Offensive Line: 

  • Pat Hassan, Senior, 5-10, 225 – projected starter at center; part of last year’s rotation 
  • Kush Singh, Junior, 6-5, 335 – projected starter at tackle; part of last year’s rotation 
  • Jimmy Mohrle, Junior, 5-10, 185 – projected starter at guard 
  • Gavin Janosy, Sophomore, 6-0, 180 – competing at guard and tackle 
  • Henry Harding, Sophomore, 6-1, 190 – competing at guard and tackle 
  • Jullian Alvarez, Junior, 5-10, 200 – competing at guard and tackle 
  • Manny Boateng, Junior, 6-1, 195 – competing at guard and tackle 

Defense: 

  • Formation: 4-4 
  • Returning Starters: 3 

Defensive Line: 

  • Jake Brough, Senior, 5-10, 175 – returning starter at end 
  • Bryan Urgilez, Junior, 5-10, 185 – returning starter at end 
  • Pat Hassan, Senior, 5-10, 225 – projected starter at tackle; part of last year’s rotation 
  • Kush Singh, Junior, 6-5, 335 – projected starter at tackle; part of last year’s rotation 

Linebacker: 

  • Justin Giardina, Junior, 6-0, 175 – projected starter; part of last year’s rotation 
  • Noah Folmar, Sophomore, 6-0, 180 – projected starter; part of last year’s rotation 
  • James Dzikowski, Senior, 6-0, 185 – projected starter; part of last year’s rotation 
  • Saahir Hendry, Junior, 6-1, 185 – projected starter; part of last year’s rotation 

Secondary: 

  • Jasiah Brown, Senior, 5-11, 168 – 3-year starter at cornerback 
  • Kenneth Sharperson, Sophomore, 5-9, 170 – projected starter at safety; part of last year’s rotation 
  • Weston Elms, Junior, 6-0, 170 – competing at the opposite cornerback 
  • Oliver Elms, Junior, 6-0, 180 – competing at the opposite cornerback 
  • Kayson Mills, Junior, 5-9, 155 – competing at the opposite cornerback 

Special Teams:

  • Senior Bryan Urgilez returns as the kicker, and sophomore Kenneth Sharperson returns as the punter 
  • Brown and Sharperson will be the return men 
  • Senior Emerson Petr returns as the long snapper

*Offense, defense, and special teams positions are subject to change 

Schedule: 

  • Friday, 8/29, Summit at home 
  • Friday, 9/5, Randolph at home 
  • Friday, 9/12, at West Morris 
  • Friday, 9/19, at Clifton 
  • Saturday, 9/27, Mount Olive at home 
  • Friday, 10/3, at Old Bridge 
  • Friday, 10/10, at Elizabeth 
  • Friday, 10/17, Morris Knolls at home 
  • Friday, 10/24, Roxbury at home 

Concerns:  

  • How do both lines perform? 

Recruiting: 

  • Brown gave a verbal commitment to Villanova 
  • The other players are D3 candidates 
  • Underclassmen: 
  • Singh has the size that colleges covet 
  • Folmar, a sophomore, has a Miami (Ohio) offer and has raw, untapped potential 
  • Sharperson is a good high school football player 

Coach’s Comments: 

“We have a good nucleus of leadership. It is exciting to see what this group brings. We lost some tough games, and we need to convert those into wins.” – Head Coach Casey Flynn

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