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Pigskin Preview Team Capsule:
School: Jacksonville
Mascot: The Crimsons
Head Coach: Mark Grounds 16th year- 86-66
2015 record: 6-3
League Record: 6-3
Assistant Coaches:
Jerry Jasinski
Dan Scott
Brent Heaton
Ryan Van Aken
Tim Thrasher
Jake Mills
Joe Gaines
Bud Davis
Rich Sanchez
Blake Schnitker
Rory Holmes
Offense: Spread
Defense: 4-2-5
Offensive Returning Starters:
Corey Ruyle OL 6’0” 275 SR Austin Crowder OL 6’2” 260 SR James White WR 6’1 185” SR Anthony Perry WR 6’5” 215 sr Adam Hillis TE 6’4 @40” sr Klay Wood 6’0 200 RB HB SR Steven Albers PK, 6’0” 185 SR
Defensive Returning Starters:
Klay Wood, OLB 6’0” 200
SR Adam Hillis LB 6’4” 240
SR Zack Moss DE 6’2” 260
SR Hunter Harstsook DE 6’2 215
SR James White DB 6’1 185 SR
Clayton Sexton DB 6’1 185 SR
Bobby Kaufmann DB 6’1” 190 JR
Key newcomers:
Dylan Fernandez DB/WR 6’0” 165
SR Charles Jackson DB 6’3” 185 SR
Zach Nicholson DL6’3” 250 SR
Henry Dahman DL 6’3” 210 SR
Ben Hill RB/LB 5’6 185
SR Jordan White DB 5’11 165
JR Avery Dugan QB 6’1” 185
JR Jamaal Clinton OL/DL 6’4 290
JR Ryan Goliher OL/DL 6’4 250
JR Byron Branch RB 6’0 185
SR Marquel White RB 6’0 215
Keys to Success:
Our biggest key is how long it takes for the talented JR/SRs to adjust to starting roles after replacing the very talented group of sr’s who graduated in the spring.