Brick Memorial Mustangs
2020:
- 3-5
- 117 points scored; 14.63 average
- 195 points allowed; 24.38 average
- Wins: Toms River South, Brick, St. John Vianney
- Losses: Donovan Catholic, Southern, Lacey, Toms River East, Raritan
Graduation:
- QB/DB Rahmere Hutchinson – Caldwell College sprint football
- WR/DB Akhi Barksdale – Caldwell College sprint football
- WR/DB Jason Jamkowski – Caldwell College sprint football
- RB/LB TJ McArthur – enlisted in US Marines
- OL/DL David Szuba – Ryder for wrestling
- OL/DL Kyle Kohlmann – Rosemont College (Pa.) for baseball
2021 Captains:
- Name game captains
Offense:
- Formation: Spread Option
- Returning Starters: 6
Quarterback:
- Connor Dietz, Sophomore, 6-1, 170 – projected starter
Running Back:
- Jake LaRocca, Senior, 5-9, 155 – projected starter
Wide Receiver:
- Damien DiLuccio, Senior, 5-10, 180 – projected starter; started on defense
- Jeremiah Crispin, Junior, 5-11, 175 – projected starter
- Elijah Benjamin, Junior, 5-9, 165 – part of rotation
- Jake Gallo, Senior, 6-0, 155 – part of rotation; started on defense
Tight End:
- Mike Angrosina, Senior, 6-0, 190 – returning starter and will spell LaRocca at running back
- Ben Woolley, Junior, 6-3, 225 – projected starter
- Joe Nolan, Junior, 5-10, 190 – part of rotation
Offensive Line:
- Evan Gillen, Senior, 5-10, 240 – returning starter at left tackle
- PJ Mazzeo, Senior, 6-0, 230 – returning starter at left guard
- Colin Mullahey, Senior, 6-0, 235 – returning starter at center
- Sam Azzaretti, Senior, 5-10, 215 – returning starter at right guard
- Brett Baxter, Senior, 6-3, 275 – returning starter at right tackle
Defense:
- Formation: 4-2-5
- Returning Starters: 6
Defensive Line:
- Sam Azzaretti, Senior, 5-10, 215 – returning starter at tackle
- Evan Gillen, Senior, 5-10, 240 – returning starter at tackle
- Colin Mullahey, Senior, 6-0, 235 – returning starter at end
- Ben Woolley, Junior, 6-3, 225 – projected starter at end
Linebacker:
- Mike Angrosina, Senior, 6-0, 190 – returning starter
- Joe Nolan, Junior, 5-10, 190 – projected starter
Secondary:
- Jake Gallo, Senior, 6-0, 155 – returning starter at strong safety/rover
- Damien DiLuccio, Senior, 5-10, 180 – returning starter at safety
- Jake LaRocca, Senior, 5-9, 155 – projected starter at safety
- Elijah Benjamin, Junior, 5-9, 165 – projected starter at cornerback
- Jeremiah Crispin, Junior, 5-11, 175 – projected starter at cornerback
Special Teams:
- Sophomore Nicco Maribol will kick and joe Nolan will punt
- Benjamin, LaRocca, and Crispin will be the return men
Schedule:
- Thursday, 9/2, at Howell
- 9-10-11, Bye Week
- Friday, 9/17, at Toms River South
- Saturday, 9/25, Brick at home
- Friday, 10/1, at Middletown North
- Friday, 10/8, Lacey at home
- Friday, 10/15, Marlboro at home
- 10/22-23, Shore crossovers
- 10/29-30, Shore crossovers
Concerns:
- Will skill kids come along quicker than expected? They are young and talented and it’s a matter of when
Recruiting:
- Mullahey and Gillen are receiving D3 looks
- Others can play somewhere with a good year
Coach’s Comments:
“We’re excited about the opportunity we have. We’re young and expect to improve and be in position for division and state titles.” – Head Coach Walt Currie