Thursday, August 27, 2020

Rossville Football Outlook For 2020

From the Capital-Journal:
Coach: Derick Hammes (8th year).
Last year’s record: 7-3
Postseason: lost in 2A playoffs second round.
Returning starters: Offense (8), Defense (9).
Top returners: Bryson Balch, C/DE, Sr.; Kris Brown, OG, Sr.; Tyree Sowers, RB, Sr.; Kaiden Brown, RB/LB, Sr.; Bo Reeves, WR/CB, Sr.; Torrey Horak, QB/CB, Jr.; Woodrow Rezac, SB, Sr.; Joe McGrath, OL, Sr.; Jacob Carver, OL, So.; Corey Catron, LB, Jr.; Brody Lietz, DL, Jr.; Layne Hurla, DB, Sr.; Austin Klesath, DB, Sr.; Mshewe Hale, DL, Jr.
Outlook: After reaching 2A quarterfinals in 2018, Bulldawgs were bounced in the second round by eventual state champion Nemaha Central 29-21 in overtime. ... Only other losses came to 2A semifinalist Riley County and arch rival Silver Lake. ... Graduation only claimed handful of seniors, but replacing All-2A lineman Kody Davoren will be challenge. ... Bulk of skill players return led by Horak, who threw for 1,007 yards and 17 TDs and ran for 1,214 yards and 16 TDs as sophomore starting QB. ... Rezac added 828 yards and 10 TDs rushing and Sowers had 636 yards and 7 TDs. ... Reeves led receivers with 26 catches for 512 yards and 8 TDs and Sowers and Kaiden Brown combined for seven TD catches. ... Hurla led team in tackles with 90, while Brown added 77 and Catron had 71. ... Hammes is one win from 100 in his career.

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