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2017 Team Preview – Northeastern Bobcats (3)

Written by: on Friday, August 18th, 2017. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

Head Coach: Jon Scepanski

Assistant Coaches: Brian Freed
Garry Morrison
Joshua Olver
Steve Vanderdonk
Corey Baughman
Corey Poulson
Elijah Porcher
Jamie Snyder
Milt Bushey

Team Name: Northeastern Bobcats

2016 Record: 8-3

2017 Schedule:

Key Starters Lost:

Anu Johnson
Coby Motley
Shannon Valenti
John Wadkins
Chris Whack
Mason Kling

Offensive Starters Returning: (2)

Sr. G Elijah Alexander
Sr. WR/RB Taemar Willis

Defensive Starters Returning: (2)

Sr. LB Wyatt Hughes
Sr. DB Taemar Willis

Special Team Starters Returning: (1)

Sr. Returner Taemar Willis

Key Newcomers: So QB Zech Sanderson

Key Stats: Graduated 26 senior last season. A majority of playing time and experience was done last years class.

2017 Offensive Outlook: We must win the line of scrimmage to allow us to have a more balanced attack this season. QB, Zech Sanderson will lead the offense as a sophomore. We anticipate Taemar Willis to have a big senior season.

2017 Defensive Outlook: We must be able to stop the run. Our defense will be lead by Senior LB Wyatt Hughes who enters his 3rd year as a starter.

2017 Special Teams Outlook: Taemar Willis is an outstanding kick and punter returner. We will focus on winning 1/3 of each game with our special teams.

 

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