2024 Team Preview: West Catholic Burrs (12)

Written by: David Mika on Friday, August 9th, 2024. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

Head Coach: Don Richardson

Assistant Coaches:
Tobias Darden
Nick Rome
Nate Nixon
David Wilson
Dawud Moore
Darrell Philpot
Lawrence Batchelor
Ulysses Stallings
Dom Amoroso
Hassan Gardner
Satoria Bell

Team Name: West Catholic Burrs

District: 12

Class: 2A

League: Philadelphia Catholic League – Blue Division

2023 Record: 1-10

9/01 @ Northeast (6A) 12:00 pm L 6-14
9/09 Steelton-Highspire (1A) 1:00 pm L 22-29
9/15 @ Cardinal O’Hara* (4A) 7:00 pm L 0-7
9/23 Neumann-Goretti* (3A) 5:00 pm L 0-32
9/30 @ Conwell-Egan Catholic* (3A) 4:00 pm L 0-26
10/07 Archbishop Carroll* (3A) 1:00 pm L 24-29
10/14 @ Archbishop Ryan* (4A) 1:00 pm L 0-20
10/21 Lansdale Catholic* (3A) 1:00 pm L 6-28
10/28 @ Bonner-Prendie* (4A) 12:00 pm L 0-35
11/11 @ Bristol (2A) 4:00 pm W 48-0
11/17 @ Camp Hill (2A) 7:00 pm L 26-32

Key Starters Lost:
Jayzen Flint
Amir Smith
Jayvon Story
Kahir Thompson
Joel Reyes
Owen Suah

Offensive Starters Returning:
Sr. QB Kal-El Durham,5′-8′, 170
Sr. ATH Jaden Meekins, 6′-1″, 210
Sr. OL Alex Suah, 6′-1″, 220
So. OL Isaiah Brown, 6′-3″, 295

Defensive Starters Returning:
Sr. DE Jaden Meekins, 6′-1″, 210
Sr. LB Christian Karnga, 5′-9″, 185
Jr. DB Angelo Rossi, 5′-7″, 155
Jr. DL Cameron Stone, 5′-11″, 245

Special Team Starters Returning:
Sr. LS Jaden Meekins, 6′-1″, 210

Key Newcomers:
Fr. RB/LB Nate Nixon 5′-6″, 175
Fr. QB Safiy Salley 6′, 200
Fr. OL/DL Tristen Perry 5′-8″. 230
Fr. LB Zymir Langerston 5′-11″, 190

2024 Offensive Outlook: This is to pick up where we left off from last season. The challenge will be whether can we follow the lead of the offensive line and get after people.

2024 Defensive Outlook: Year two in this system but with many younger players that need to find their way.

2024 Special Teams Outlook: Hopefully we can find some younger guys that are ready to show some things and give us some production in this area.

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