Post 930 – Team Preview 2022: Camden Eastside Tigers

Camden Eastside Tigers 

*formerly Woodrow Wilson 

2021: 

  • 9-3 
  • Lost to Cedar Creek in the South Jersey Group 3 regional championship 
  • Won Central Jersey Group 3 by beating Rumson-Fair Haven in the finals, Manasquan in the semifinals, and Triton in the first round 
  • Scored 396 points: 33.00 average 
  • Allowed 181 points: 15.08 average 
  • Wins included Haddonfield, Holy Spirit, Camden, and Timber Creek 
  • Losses were to Cedar Creek and Winslow 

Graduation: 

  • QB Devin Kargman – Kent State 
  • LB Dahmir McCrary – Monmouth 
  • RB Nasir Oglesby – Lincoln U 
  • WR/DB Mike Estremera – Bowie State 
  • LB Zyeer Blount – Livingston 
  • LB Dayshon Smith – Alvernia 
  • WR Amari Clark – JUCO 
  • DL Sheton Neal – JUCO 
  • OL Jaquay Stanley – JUCO 

Offense: 

  • Formation: Multiple Spread 
  • Returning Starters: 4 

Quarterback: 

  • Makhi Brunson, Sophomore, 5-9, 175 – projected starter 

Running Back: 

  • Judah Anthony, Junior, 5-10, 175 – returning starter, moving from wide receiver 
  • Roger Brown, Junior, 5-10, 175 – will spell Anthony 

Wide Receiver: 

  • Willy Love, Junior, 6-3, 205 – returning starter 
  • Terron Lloyd, Junior, 6-1, 175 – projected starter 
  • Yasir Matthews, Junior, 5-7, 160 – projected starter 
  • Jaden White, Senior, 5-11, 170 – projected starter 
  • Julius Dominguez, Junior, 5-9, 170 – part of the rotation 
  • Korey Williams, Junior, 5-7, 160 – part of the rotation 

Tight End: 

  • Fatim Diggs, Junior, 6-3, 215 – returning starter 
  • Elijah Satchell, Freshman, 6-3, 210 – will play in 2-tight end situations 

Offensive Line: 

  • Shamir Boyd, Senior, 6-2, 296 – returning starter at left tackle 
  • Isaiah Lytle, Senior, 6-9, 300 – projected starter at left guard 
  • Avery Kelley, Junior, 5-10, 305 – projected starter at center 
  • Derrell Leary, Senior, 6-6, 365 – projected starter at right guard 
  • Anthony Turlington, Senior, 6-3, 260 – projected starter at right tackle 
  • Rashad Cooper, Freshman, 6-3, 325 – valuable reserve at center, guard, and tackle 

Defense: 

  • Formation: 4-3 
  • Returning Starters: 7 

Defensive Line: 

  • Elijah Satchell, Freshman, 6-3, 210 – projected starter at end 
  • Rashee Bell, Junior, 6-4, 215 – projected starter at end; basketball player out for the team 
  • Anthony Turlington, Senior, 6-3, 260 – part of the rotation at end 
  • Shamir Boyd, Senior, 6-2, 296 – returning starter at tackle 
  • Derrell Leary, Senior, 6-6, 365 – projected starter at tackle 
  • Several of the offensive linemen will rotate at tackle  

Linebacker: 

  • Fatim Diggs, Junior, 6-3, 215 – returning starter in middle; moving from end 
  • Willy Love, Junior, 6-3, 205 – returning starter on outside 
  • Terron Lloyd, Junior, 6-1, 175 – returning starter on outside 
  • Jamal Wynn, Freshman, 5-10, 195 – part of the rotation 

Secondary: 

  • Paul Medley, Senior, 6-2, 170 – returning starter at cornerback 
  • Montel Anderson, Sophomore, 5-9, 165 – projected starter at cornerback 
  • Marshall Washington, Junior, 6-2, 165 – returning starter at safety 
  • Julius Dominguez, Junior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter at safety 
  • Judah Anthony, Junior, 5-10, 175 – part of the rotation at cornerback and safety 
  • Jaden White, Senior, 5-11, 170 – part of the rotation at cornerback and safety 

Special Teams: 

  • Junior Thien Dang is the kicker and junior Yasir Matthews is the punter 
  • Williams, Anthony, and Matthews are the return men 

Schedule: 

  • Thursday, 9/1, at Shawnee 
  • Saturday, 9/10, Pennsauken at home 
  • Saturday, 9/17, at Cedar Creek 
  • 9/23-24, Bye Week 
  • Friday, 9/20, at Willingboro 
  • Saturday, 10/8, at Burlington Township 
  • Saturday, 10/15, St. Augustine at home 
  • Saturday, 10/22, Delran at home 
  • Thursday, 11/24, Camden at home 

Concerns: 

  • Young team 
  • Leadership 
  • Starting fast for a team that usually starts slowly 
  • Being consistent 

Recruiting: 

  • Boyd has a Monmouth offer and other interest 
  • Medley has received interest 
  • Jasen White can go places with a good senior year 
  • Underclassmen: 
  • Love has nineteen offers, including Rutgers, Georgia, Texas A&M 
  • Diggs has offers from Rutgers, Penn State, Syracuse, and Maryland 
  • Anthony has offers from Mississippi and Temple 
  • Washington owns a Temple offer 
  • Dominguez has an offer from LIU 
  • Bell is a sleeper in his first year of football since he played youth football 
  • Anderson and Brunson are two sophomores to watch 
  • Satchell is a freshman who will be a Power 5 player 

Coach’s Comments: 

“We have a young, but experienced group. We have a talented junior class, including Willy Love, a top recruit. We have a bunch of others to go with them and our lines should be solid.” – Head Coach Melik Brown

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