Florence Flashes
2020:
- 3-3
- 73 points scored; 12.17 average
- 111 points allowed; 18.5 average
- Two shutouts
- Wins: Bordentown, Palmyra, New Egypt
- Losses: Holy Cross, Cinnaminson, Buena
Graduation:
- OL/LS Tom Hurley – King’s College (Pa.)
2021 Captains:
- Not named
Offense:
- Formation: Multiple Wing-T
- Returning Starters: 7
Quarterback:
- Jake Fajgier, Junior, 5-10, 190 – returning starter
- John Paul Dunphy, Sophomore, 5-10, 170 – provides depth
Running Back:
- Jaden Ricketts, Senior, 5-10, 230 – returning co-starter at fullback
- Wade Andre, Senior, 5-11, 230 – returning co-starter at fullback
- Tyler Brunner, Junior, 5-10, 180 – returning starter at halfback
- Jamiel Horne, Junior, 5-9, 170 – competing at halfback and will rotate; started on defense
- Darien Woody, Sophomore, 5-8, 160 – competing at halfback and will rotate; started on defense
- Darius Bland, Junior, 6-0, 185 – competing at halfback and will rotate
- Jimmy Carnival, Senior, 5-7, 150 – competing at wingback and will rotate
Wide Receiver:
- Noel Nabors, Senior, 6-3, 180 – 3-year starter
- Jamar Dowling, Junior, 6-3, 180 – part of rotation; saw action
- Jon Kuc, Senior, 5-9, 165 – part of rotation; saw action
Tight End (situational):
- Dante Gardner, Junior, 5-10, 175 – will play
Offensive Line:
- Michael Dunphy, Senior, 6-4, 260 – returning starter at left tackle
- Brandon Makowski, Senior, 5-11, 190 – returning starter at left guard
- Nick LeVach, Sophomore, 5-10, 220 – returning starter at center
- Ayberk Timur, Sophomore, 5-9, 190 – projected starter at right guard
- Jake Glassmire, Senior, 6-0, 215 – projected starter at right tackle; saw action
- Luke Skinner, Senior, 6-0, 175 – competing at guard; missed 20220 with an injury
Defense:
- Formation: 4-4
- Returning Starters: 5
Defensive Line:
- Jaden Ricketts, Senior, 5-10, 230 – returning starter at end
- Aidan Harewood, Sophomore, 5-10, 170 – competing at opposite end
- Elijah Quinn, Sophomore, 5-10, 170 – competing at opposite end
- Alex Martinez, Junior, 5-11, 230 – projected starter at tackle
- Wade Andre, Senior, 5-11, 230 – competing at tackle; saw action
- Damian Ricketts, Freshman, 5-9, 170 – competing at tackle
Linebacker:
- Tyler Brunner, Junior, 5-10, 180 – returning starter on inside
- Ayberk Timur, Sophomore, 5-9, 190 – projected starter on inside
- Darien Woody, Sophomore, 5-8, 160 – returning starter on outside
- Jimmy Carnival, Senior, 5-7, 150 – projected starter on outside
- Danny Bates, Sophomore, 5-10, 165 – part of outside rotation
- John Paul Dunphy, Sophomore, 5-10, 170 – part of outside rotation
Secondary:
- Jamiel Horne, Junior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter at cornerback
- Noel Nabors, Senior, 6-3, 180 – returning starter at cornerback
- Jamar Dowling, Junior, 6-3, 180 – part of rotation at cornerback
- Darius Bland, Junior, 6-0, 185 – projected starter at safety
- Jon Kuc, Senior, 5-9, 165 – part of rotation at cornerback and safety
Special Teams:
- Senior Dan Jantos returns at kicker
- Punter is among Brunner, Bland, and Andre
- The return game is still open with Brunner, Bland, and Woody in the mix
Schedule:
- Thursday, 9/2, at Sterling
- Saturday, 9/11, at Woodbury
- 9/17-18, Bye Week
- Friday, 9/24, Glassboro at home
- Friday, 10/1, at Holy Cross
- Friday, 10/8, Pennsville at home
- Friday, 10/15, Burlington City at home
- Friday, 10/22, at Palmyra,
- Friday, 10/29, Robbinsville at home
- Saturday, 11/13, at Pemberton
- Thursday, 11/25, Riverside at home
Concerns:
- Overall depth
- Only having a handful of linemen
- Staying healthy
Recruiting:
- Brunner is a very good player who will land somewhere
- Many are D3 players
- Woody is a sophomore already receiving looks
Coach’s Comments:
“We have some veterans back, but our numbers aren’t great and have been dwindling the last few years. We intend to line up and be competitive as we normally do.” – Head Coach Joe Frappoli