Lenape Indians  

2021: 

• 3-8 
• Lost to Kingsway in the South Jersey Group 5 semi-finals after beating Washington Township 
• Scored 178 points: 16.18 average 
• Allowed 292 points: 26.54 average 
• Wins included Notre Dame and Rancocas Valley 
• Losses included St. Augustine, Cherokee, Millville, Shawnee, WIlliamstown, and Wall 

Graduation:

• RB/DB Kobi Ray-Reed – Wagner 
• K Dylan Shank – Rhode Island 
• WR/DB Brayden Dixon – Monroe College (JUCO in New Rochelle, NY)  
• TE/DE Ethan Poludniak – Kean 
• WR/DB Taj Folayan – Kean 
• QB/LB Ethan Smith – Albright 
• OL/DL Mirac Kumas – Widener 
• LS Nick Rosati – Widener 

Offense: 

• Formation: Multiple Spread 
• Returning Starters: 4 

Quarterback: 

• Jaelin Mims, Junior, 5-11, 170 – competing 
• Ethan Adamiak, Junior, 5-9, 180 – competing 

Running Back: 

• Zhaire Fleming, Senior, 5-10, 195 – projected starter after sitting 30 days; Camden transfer
• Nagei Ringo, Senior, 5-9, 195 – will share position until Graham is eligible 
• Riley Rodriguez, Junior, 5-10, 185 – will share position until Graham is eligible 

Wide Receiver: 

• Jay Best, Senior, 6-0, 185 – projected starter; started on defense 
• Cole Galvao, Senior, 5-8, 160 – returning starter in the slot 
• Michael LeMay, Junior, 5-9, 170 – projected starter; started on defense 
• Ivan Riley, Senior, 5-7, 155 – projected starter in the slot 

Tight End (when used):  

• Alston Long, Junior, 6-1, 200 – will see action 
• Allen Monroe, Junior, 6-2, 185 – will see action; basketball player out for the team 

Offensive Line: 

• AJ Gola, Senior, 6-2, 265 – returning starter at left tackle 
• Rashad Hawkins, Sophomore, 6-2, 260 – projected starter at left guard 
• Michael Citterone, Junior, 5-11, 250 – returning starter at center 
• Matt Walters, Junior, 6-2, 235 – projected starter at right guard 
• Matt Nasielski, Senior, 6-2, 245 – returning starter at right tackle 

Defense: 

• Formation: 3-4 
• Returning Starters: 7  

Defensive Line: 

• Matt Nasielski, Senior, 6-2, 245 – projected starter at end 
• AJ Gola, Senior, 6-2, 265 – returning starter at end 
• Michael Citterone, Senior, 5-11, 250 – returning starter at nose guard 
• Matt Walters, Junior, 6-2, 235 – part of rotation 
• Rashad Hawkins, Sophomore, 6-2, 260 – part of rotation 
• Alston Long, Junior, 6-1, 200 – part of rotation 

Linebackers: 

• Riley Rodriguez, Junior, 5-10, 185 – returning starter on strong side 
• Ty Smith, Senior, 5-10, 175 – returning starter at rush end 
• Karie Council, Senior, 5-10, 190 – projected starter in middle; started several games  
• Nagei Ringo, Senior, 5-9, 195 – projected starter on weak side 
• Zhaire Fleming, Senior, 5-10, 195 – will play somewhere when eligible 

Secondary: 

• Jay Best, Senior, 6-0, 185 – returning starter 
• Choyce Coppin, Junior, 5-11, 175 –  returning starter 
• Michael LeMay, Junior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter 
• Derrick Hammond, Sophomore, 5-9, 165 – projected starter 
• Ryan Dickson, Junior, 5-9, 160 – part of rotation; saw time last year 
• Ivan Riley, Senior, 5-7, 155 – part of rotation 

Special Teams: 

• Kicker and punter will be handled by sophomore Ethan Blackburn 
• The return men will be decided in camp 

Schedule: 

• Sunday, 9/4, Wayne Valley at Rutgers 
• Friday, 9/9, Shawnee at home 
• Friday, 9/16, at Williamstown 
• Friday, 9/23, Eastern at home 
• Friday, 9/30, Millville at home 
• Friday, 10/7, at Cherokee 
• Friday, 10/14, St. Joe’s (Hammonton) at home 
• Friday, 9/21, at St. Augustine  

Concerns: 

• Depth on both lines and inside linebacker 

Recruiting: 

• Best and Fleming have 1-AA interest
• Gola and Nasielski have D2/D3 interest 
• Ty Smith, Riley, and Council are D3 candidates 
• Others can play somewhere with a good year 
• Underclassmen: 
• LeMay will be D2/D3 and will play at a very high level, a very good player who can run and hit 

Coach’s Comments: 

“We’re optimistic. We’re a good team with great kids. It’s a good group and I’m excited.” – Head Coach Joe Wojciechowski