SALEM

SALEM
Head Coach: Doug Phillips, fifth season (career 48-37).
Assistants: Hank Brock (strength), Dennis Latess (special teams), Todd Huda (offensive coordinator), Doug Velasquez (defensive coordinator), Dave DiRenzo (WR), Dan Dull (OL), Travis Ellyson (TE).
2004 record: 6-4.
Offensive/defensive formations: Multiple I/5-2 defense.
Key losses: Mark Kolich, Craig Hritz, Grant Sevek.
Returning starters: seven offense/nine defense.
Returning offensive backs: Boe Endicott, FB, 6-0, 200, Sr.
Returning offensive ends: Bill Ellis, TE, 6-0, 225, Sr.; Jarin Heath, WR, 6-0, 160, Sr.; Tyler Pierce, WR, 6-3, 185, Sr.; Tom Jesko, WR, 6-2, 180, Sr.
Returning offensive linemen: Zach Kennedy, C, 5-11, 230, Sr.; Jake Pastore, T, 6-3, 230, Sr.; Marcus Grimm, G, 6-0, 240, Sr.; Jake Gano, T, 6-0, 260, Sr.
Incoming offensive linemen: Matt Jenkins, G, 6-1, 240, Sr.
Returning defensive linemen: John Lantz, T, 5-8, 195, Sr.; Ryan Mullins, T, 5-10, 265, Sr.; Ellis, Kennedy.
Incoming defensive linemen: Jake Gano, T, 6-0, 260, Sr.; Calvin Koch, E, 6-1, 185, Sr.; Doug Tanley, T, 6-3, 300, Sr.
Returning linebackers: Cory Rickman, 6-1, 185, Jr.; Endicott; Steve Jeckavitch, 6-0, 195, Sr.; J.J. Johnson, 5-10, 165, Sr.; Mason Schmidt, 6-0, 175, Jr.
Incoming linebackers: Josh Dankovich, 6-0, 180, Jr.
Returning defensive backs: Pierce, Jesko, Heath; Mark Jeckavitch, 5-11, 185, Sr.; Sean McKee, 6-0, 175, Jr.
Returning kicker: Bryan Wright, 6-2, 205, Sr.
Outlook: The Quakers have 16 starters returning including nine on defense. Salem will look for senior leadership with 20 players in 12th grade. There will be inexperience in the offensive backfield.