Union Farmers
August 26, 2025
2024:
- 2-8
- Wins included South Brunswick and Livingston
- Loses were Westfield, Ridge, Hillsborough, Elizabeth, Seton Hall, Phillipsburg, Hunterdon Central, St.Joes (Met)
- Scored 126 pts for 12.6 average
- Allowed 230 pts for 23 average
Graduation:
- Omalley King, QB
- Dallas Tullis, DE/FB
- Brian Accinot RB/LB
- Babadara Olowe OL
Offense:
- Formation: Spread
- Returning Starters: 2
Statistics courtesy of nj.com
Quarterback:
- Elijah Bryant, Sophomore,5’8 183 – projected starter who started last game of season vs Livingston, threw 257 yds and 3 TDs
- Hameed Brothers, Junior, 5’10 150 – provide depth
Running Back:
- Jamir Hall, Junior, 5’9 155 – projected starter
- Jackson Williams, Sophomore, 5’8 150 – part of tailback rotation
- Izayah Addison, Junior, 5’8 160 – part of tailback rotation
Wide Receiver:
- Elijah Greene, Junior, 6’1 165 – returning starter; 15 receptions for 210 yards and 2 touchdowns
- Jaydon Forbes, Senior, 5’10 160 – returning starter; 11 receptions for 113 yards
- Josiah Tims, Sophomore, 6’0 155 – part of rotation
- Jalen Beckett, Junior, 5’8 155 – part of rotation
- Cody Hardy, Junior, 5-7, 150 – part of the rotation
Tight End:
- David Johnson, Sophomore, 6’2 215 – projected starter
- Nick Bertolotti, Senior, 6’1 210 – part of rotation
Offensive Line:
- Isaiah Messiah, Junior, 6’2 225 – projected starter at left tackle
- Jameson Land, Sophomore, 6’0 230 – projected starter at left guard
- Omer Albashir, Junior, 6’1 220 – projected starter at center
- Alex Silva, Senior, 6’1 225 – projected starter at right guard
- Nelvens Destra, Senior, 6’2 220 – projected starter at right tackle
Defense:
- Formation: 3-3-5
- Returning Starters: 1
Defensive Line:
- Uyi Ighiehon, Senior, 6’3 215 – projected starter at end
- Jameer Lewis, Junior, 6’0 210 – projected starter at end
- Alex Silva, Senior, 6’1 225 – projected starter at end
Linebacker:
- Nick Bertolotti, Senior, 6’1 210 – projected starter
- Elijah Demayo, Senior, 6’0 190 – projected starter
- David Johnson, Sophomore, 6’2 215 – part of rotation
Secondary:
- Elijah Greene, Junior, 6’1 165 – returning starter at cornerback
- Josiah Tims, Sophomore, 6’0 155 – projected starter at cornerback
- Cameron Joseph, Sophomore, 5’9 160 – projected starter at safety
- Tyrone Walker, Senior, 6’0 185 – projected starter at safety
- Jackson Williams, Sophomore, 5’8 150 – projected starter at free safety
Special Teams:
- Jose Carrasquill is the projected starter at kicker, and senior Jordan Brady is the projected starter at punter
*Offense, defense, and special teams positions are subject to change
Schedule:
- Thursday, 8/28, at Woodbridge
- Friday, 9/5, Hillsborough at home
- Friday, 9/12, at St. Joe’s (Metuchen)
- Saturday, 9/20, at Westfield
- Friday, 9/26, at Hunterdon Central
- Saturday, 10/4, Ridge at home
- Friday, 10/10, South Brunswick at home
- Friday, 10/17, at Phillipsburg
- Friday, 10/24, at Elizabeth
Concerns:
- Staying Healthy
- Youth
Recruiting:
- Ighiehon has a verbal commitment to Temple
- Junior Elijah Greene holds 6 D1 offers
- Sophomore David Johnson holds 3 D1 offers
Coach’s Comments:
“We have several players who are poised to have impressive seasons, including Jamir Hall, Uyi Ighenon, Elijah Gree – Head Coach Barris Grant