St. Peter’s Prep Marauders 

2020: 

• 4-2 
• 181 points scored; 30.17 average 
• 103 points allowed; 17.17 average 
• Wins: St. Joe’s (Montvale), Don Bosco, Paramus Catholic, West Orange 
• Losses: Bergen Catholic, Seton Hall Prep 

Graduation:  

• QB Tahj Bullock – Virginia Tech 
• OL/DL George Rooks – Michigan 
• OL Masin Cobb – Marist 
• OL Evan Scribner – Sacred Heart 
• DE Ethan Rodriguez – Sacred Heart 
• DB Jordan Campbell – Sacred Heart 
• WR Sha’zir Sullivan – Union College 
• C Aidan Monteiro – Worcester Polytech 

2021 Captains:  

• Paul Lekfowitz, Erik Perez 

Offense:  

• Formation: Multiple Spread 
• Returning Starters: 6 

Quarterback: 

• Robert “Champ” Long, Junior, 6-0, 190 – projected starter; started one game 

Running Back: 

• Paul Lefkowitz, Senior, 225 – returning starter 
• Sammy Slade, Senior, 5-9, 180 – returning co-starter 
• Isaiah Giles, Junior, 5-8, 180 – will see action 

Wide Receiver: 

• Zion Fowler, Junior, 6-1, 180 – returning starter 
• Fitzroy Ledgister, Senior, 6-0, 170 – returning starter; competing 
• Landers Green, Senior, 6-3, 170 – competing injured in 2020 
• Jam Schenck, Junior, 5-9, 170 – competing in the slot and will see action 
• Hassan Moore, Sophomore, 5-8, 190 – competing in the slot and will see action 

Tight End: 

• Trent McGaughey, Senior, 6-3, 230 – projected starter; recently moved from Texas 

Offensive Line: 

• Andre Oben, Senior, 6-4, 305 – returning starter at left tackle 
• Eric King, Junior, 6-2, 295 – returning starter at right tackle 
• Xavier Miles, Sophomore, 6-3, 320 – projected starter at guard; started two games 
• Nick Schoen, Junior, 6-1, 265 – competing at center and guard 
• Amer Awad, Junior, 6-4, 300 – competing at guard 
• Steven Lizama, Sophomore, 6-3, 285 – competing at guard 

Defense:  

• Formation: Multiple 4-2-5 
• Returning Starters: 5 

Defensive Line: 

• London Robinson, Junior, 6-2, 205 – projected starter at end 
• Lucas Jimenez, Senior, 6-0, 240 – competing at opposite end 
• Manny Castillo, Sophomore, 6-3, 230 – competing at opposite end 
• KJ Miles, Senior, 3-year starter at tackle; currently injured 
• Bryce Rooks, Senior, 6-1, 275 – projected starter at tackle; shared position last year  
• Logan Barnes, Junior, 6-0, 275 – projected starter at tackle; shared position last year 
• Xavier Miles, Sophomore, 6-3, 320 – part of tackle rotation 

Linebacker: 

• CJ Wesley, Senior, 6-2, 220 – returning starter at on outside/safety hybrid 
• Marc Pretto, Senior, 6-1, 205 – returning starter on inside 
• Erik Perez, Senior, 5-10, 210 – competing at inside linebacker; saw action 
• Eddie Kelleher, Senior, senior, 5-10, 195 – competing on inside 

Secondary: 

• Avery Powell, Senior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter 
• Ryan Adams, Junior, 5-9, 160 – competing at opposite corner; started two games 
• Mikai Middleton, Junior, 5-9, 160 – competing at opposite corner 
• Jayden Bonsu, Junior, 6-2, 185 – competing at safety 
• Cam’ron Richardson, Sophomore, 6-1, 175 – competing at safety 
• Meihki Cuttino, Sophomore, 6-2, 175 – competing at safety 
• Hassan Moore, Sophomore, 5-8, 190 – competing at safety 
• Lucas Mannello, Senior, 6-0, 170 – competing at safety 

Special Teams: 

• Junior Nico Duarte returns at kicker and will add punting duties this year 
• Powell and others are in the mix as return men 

Schedule: 

• Friday, 8/27, Paramus Catholic at home 
• Friday, 9/3, West Orange at Montclair State 
• Friday, 9/10, at Northeast (Philadelphia) 
• Saturday, 9/18, Seton Hall Prep at home 
• Friday, 9/24, DePaul at home 
• Friday, 10/1, at Don Bosco 
• Saturday, 10/9, at St. Joe’s (Montvale) 
• 10/15-16, Bye Week 
• Saturday, 10/23, at Pope John 
• Saturday, 10/30, Bergen Catholic at home 

Concerns:  

• Young and new secondary 
• New quarterback 
• Head coach Rich Hansen Jr. has full confidence in both the secondary and quarterback, but they still have to put it together  

Recruiting:  

• Oben verballed to Purdue 
• Miles verballed to Georgia Tech 
• Rooks verballed to Monmouth 
• Wesley verballed to Howard 
• Powell has offers from Nebraska, Mississippi State, and one other 
• McGaughey has numerous Power-5 offers from playing in Texas: his move to Jersey is very recent with his father being on the New York Giant coaching staff 
• Ledgister has interest from Army, Navy, and others 
• Pretto and Slade have 1-AA offers 
• Lefkowitz is a very good high school football player who is good enough to play 1-AA, but may go D2/D3 in the COVID climate 
• Underclassmen: 
• Long verballed to Maryland 
• King has offers from Rutgers, Temple, and Syracuse 
• Barnes has offers from some, including Temple 
• Fowler possesses a Pitt offer 
• Bonsu is intriguing 
• It is still early for others 

Coach’s Comments:  

“It’s exciting to be back and build with this group. 2020 was unique and things are back to normal. The kids are battle tested and  are ready for the season.” – Head Coach Rich Hansen Jr.