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2023 Team Preview: Downingtown East Cougars

Written by: on Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

Head Coach: Michael Matta

Assistant Coaches:
Rick Daniels
Michael Camry III
Brandon Noble
Jeff Whitaker
Michael Filozof
Thomas Nichols
Chris Fowler
Evan Breisblatt
Will Davis
Gino D’Andrea
Mike Clark
Ethan Harris
Pat Matta
Chris Mirah
Larry Estep
Scott Pollock
Mike Casey
Jeremy Jennings
Cary Angeline

Team Name: Downingtown East Cougars

2022 Record: 9-4

District: 1

Class: AAAAAA

League: Ches-Mont League, National Division

Offensive Returners:
Sr. Ryan Moses OL 6’5 235
Sr. Ryan Konchek OL 6’3 210
Sr. Luke Fowler OL 6’ 225
Sr. Caden Walsh WR 6’ 190
Jr. Mike Brown FB 5’10 185
Sr. Cody Zarelli OL 6’3 280
Sr. Adham Abouraya 6’6 280
Sr. Jackson Noble TE 6’2 200

Defensive Returners:
Sr. Owen Lammy OLB 6’ 180
Sr. Matt Cogliati LB 5’11 195
Sr. Jimmy Stott DE 6’3 215
Sr. Felix Mason DT 6’ 220
Sr. Ryan Shannon OLB 6’2 215
Sr. Dimitri Soublis OLB 6’ 205
Sr. Paxon Warnock CB 5’9 150
Sr. Mike Leo DB 6’ 170
Jr. Ben Petrillo DB 5’11 160
Jr. Jackson Griffiths 6’ 190

Special Team Returners:
Sr, Caden Walsh 6’ 190

Key Newcomers:
Sr. Ayden Harris OLB/HB 5’9 215

2023 Outlook:

Offense: We return our entire offensive line; TE & FB along with one WR. We feel good about those players. The other positions will be filled with players with a lot of experience.

Defense: Will have 8+ returning starters and look to be solid at the LB and Secondary positions. We have a lot of experience at all positions

Special Teams: We hope to build off last year’s success and continue to focus on that aspect of the ball.

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