Cedar Creek Pirates 

July 17, 2025

2024: 

• 8-3 
• Lost to Delsea in the Central Jersey Group 3 semifinals and beat Triton in the quarterfinals 
• Wins included Ocean City, Timber Creek, and Oakcrest 
• Losses were to Holy Spirit and Atlantic City 
• Scored 266 points for a 24.18 average 
• Allowed 169 points for a 15.36 average 

Graduation: 

• OL/DL Mandel Pettiford – Monmouth 
• QB Reilly Hoffacker – West Chester (PA) 
• OL/DL Aiden Jinks – Rowan 
• DB Kai Stoner – Montclair State 
• WR Khanii Roe – Albright (PA) 
• WR Darius Benjamin – Monroe College (NY JUCO)  

Offense: 

• Formation: Multiple Spread 
• Returning Starters: 7 

Statistics courtesy of nj.com 

Quarterback: 

• Frenchmon Bethea, Senior, 6-0, 185 – competing; returning starter for three games here and eight at wide receiver 
• Brandon Landicini, Junior, 5-10, 155 – competing 

Running Back:

• Aamir Dunbar, Senior, 5-11, 210 – 3-year starter; rushed for 1,264 yards and 14 touchdowns

Wide Receiver: 

• Frenchmon Bethea, Senior, 6-0, 185 – returning starter for eight games here and three at quarterback; 17 receptions for 307 yards and 4 touchdowns; also competing at quarterback  
• Jahmir Campfield, Senior, 6-0, 185 – 4-year starter; 20 receptions for 426 yards and 7 touchdowns 
• Gyan King, Senior, 6-0, 175 – returning starter; 15 receptions for 179 yards 
• Ryan Stanton, Senior, 6-0, 185 – projected starter after sitting out 3 games because of a transfer 
• Sandy Thomas, Sophomore, 6-1, 170 – competing and will play 
• Erik Tribbett, Senior, 5-8, 155 – will see action 

H-Back: 

• Justus Peyton, Senior, 5-11, 215 – returning starter 
• Daniel Montero, Senior, 5-9, 210 – will spell Peyton 

Offensive Line: 

• Blake Hughes, Senior, 5-11, 225 – returning starter at right tackle 
• Zach Kamenar, Senior, 5-11, 230 – projected starter at right guard 
• Caleb Pettiford, Junior, 5-11, 250 – returning starter at center 
• Slayton D’Amico, Junior, 6-0, 255 – projected starter at left guard; St. Augustine transfer, where he started 
• Julius Bermudez, Senior, 6-4, 260 – competing at left tackle 
• Zhamir Davis, Junior, 5-11, 255 – competing at left tackle 
• Elias Blocker, Senior, 6-5, 250 – competing at left tackle 

Defense: 

• Formation: Multiple 3-4 
• Returning Starters: 8 

Defensive Line: 

• Mason Beck, Senior, 6-3, 300 – returning starter at nose guard 
• Daniel Montero, Senior, 5-9, 210 – competing at end 
• Elias Blocker, Senior, 6-5, 250 – competing at end 
• Zach Kamenar, Senior, 5-11, 230 – competing at end 
• Caleb Pettiford, Junior, 5-11, 250 – competing at end 

Linebacker: 

• Aamir Dunbar, Senior, 5-11, 210 – returning starter on the outside 
• Jason Little, Senior, 5-11, 205 – returning starter on the outside 
• Justus Peyton, Senior, 5-11, 215 – returning starter on the inside 
• Jajuan McIntosh-Ward, Senior, 5-11, 200 – returning starter on the inside 

Secondary: 

• Gyan King, Senior, 6-0, 175 – 3-year starter at cornerback 
• Jahmir Campfield, Senior, 6-0, 185 – 3-year starter at cornerback and safety 
• Frenchmon Bethea, Senior, 6-0, 185 – 3-year starter at cornerback and safety 
• Ryan Stanton, Senior, 6-0, 185 – competing at safety 
• Sandy Thomas, Sophomore, 6-1, 170 – competing at safety  
• Yaw Mensah, Junior, 6-0, 185 – competing at safety 

Special Teams:

• Senior Chris Sandoval is a 3-year starter as the kicker, and the punter is undecided 
• Campfield, Bethea, and King are the return men 

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

Schedule: 

• Saturday, 8/30, Old Bridge at Rowan in the Battle of the Beach 
• Friday, 9/5, at Absegami 
• Saturday, 9/13, Atlantic City at home 
• Friday, 9/19, at Hammonton 
• Friday, 10/26, Holy Spirit at home 
• Friday, 10/3, Oakcrest at home 
• Thursday, 10/9, Lower Cape May at home 
• Friday, 10/17, at Timber Creek 
• Friday, 10/24, at Ocean City 

Concerns:  

• Living up to expectations 
• Tough schedule, a grind 

Recruiting: 

• Bethea gave a verbal commitment to Stony Brook 
• Campfield gave a verbal commitment to Bryant 
• Dunbar gave a verbal commitment to Maine 
• King has 13 offers, mostly from the CAA 
• Stanton has offers from Maine, Rhode Island, and New Haven 
• Beck holds a Wagner offer 
• Peyton, McIntosh-Ward, and Little have D2 interest from the PSAC 
• Hughes is D3 or higher 
• Underclassmen: 
• Blocker has offers from Delaware State and Maine 
• Pettiford and D’Amico need good junior years 
• Thomas is a sophomore with potential 

Coach’s Comments: 

“I am very excited about this group. It’s a senior group that has played varsity football, and we have continuity. We have been on the cusp of winning a big game, and we want to get over that hump.” – Head Coach James Melody