Division 2 Riverside Beavers 2024 Football Preview

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Riverside Beavers
Painesville, OH
Lake County
OHSAA Division II, Region 5

2023 Overall Record: 10-3
2023 Playoff Results: 2-1
Points Scored: 408 (31.4)
Points Allowed: 234 (18.0)
League Affiliation: Western Reserve Conference

Head Coach: Jeremy Ishmael
Years Head Coach (current school): 1st
Record (current school): 0-0
Years Head Coach (overall): 1st
Record (overall): 0-0

Assistant Coaches:
Buzz Edwards
Cameron Ruff
Lou Edwards
Andrew Keller
Chuck Thomasen
Miles Andersen
Marcus McCaleb
Nick Schussler
Jake McDonald
Matt Watson
Mike Maloney
Mark Rudler
Kyle Rebenock
Byron Floyd
Bryan Doberdruk

Team's style of offense: Spread

Top players returning on offense:
Derek Simpson, OL
Logan Labry, OL
Ethan Baker, WR
Cayden Calogar, OL

Top players lost on offense:
Mikey Maloney, QB, 165-272, 2151 yds, 17 TDs, 155 carries, 1077, 20 TDs, Mount Union, All-Ohio
Brady McKnight, WR, 63 catches, 996 yds, 12 TDs, Mount Union, All-Ohio
Jason Mackey, RB, 144 carries, 1044 yds, 12 TDs, All-District

New impact players on offense:
Kyndall McCaleb, RB, Junior
Liam Froehlich, OL, Sr
David Seibert, WR, So
Bo Brandehoff, QB, So

Team's style of defense: 3-4 multiple

Top players returning on defense:
Donovan Conwell, DB, Sr, 126 tackles, 3 TFLs, 1 forced fumble,
Cayden Calogar, DL, Sr, 33 tackles, 11 TFLs, 5 sacks
West Wunderle, LB, Sr, 97 tackles, 11 TFLs, 1 sack, 1 FR, 1 TD
Matt Priest, LB, Sr, 101 tackles, 11 TFLs, 1 sack, 1 FR, 1 INT

Top players lost on defense:
Dom Kirks, DL, 53 tackles, 17 TFLs, 11 sacks, All-Ohio, Ohio State
Antonio Bottiggi, DL, 52 tackles, 22 TFLs, 6 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, All-Ohio, Kent State
Gabe Hall, LB, 70 tackles, 8 TFLs, 2 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, US Marine Corps
Connor Hackle, DB, 65 tackles, 1 TFL, 2 INTs

New impact players on defense:
Brody Bunting, DL, Sr
Cole Kalish, LB, Jr
Case Reutter, DL, Jr
Colin Borris, DB, Jr
Ethan Baker, DB, Jr

Expected starters on special teams:
Leo D'Astolfo, K
David Seibert, P
Donovan Conwell, KR/PR
Kyndall McCaleb, KR/PR
Jack Elly, KR/PR

Twitter:
@_RHSFootball

Final Comments:
We have a hard working, talented group of kids who while inexperienced, have shown a desire to hold up the standard that has been established here over the past few years.

2023 Schedule/Results:

08/18/23​
WNotre Dame-Cathedral Latin (Chardon)
14​
3​
08/25/23​
WAurora (Aurora)
31​
14​
09/01/23​
WMentor (Mentor)
34​
31​
09/08/23​
WMaple Heights (Maple Heights)
35​
6​
09/15/23​
WBoardman (Youngstown)
52​
21​
09/22/23​
WSouth (Willoughby)
56​
8​
09/29/23​
WNorth (Eastlake)
43​
14​
10/06/23​
LKenston (Chagrin Falls)
35​
36​
10/13/23​
WMayfield (Mayfield)
14​
12​
10/20/23​
LChardon (Chardon)
16​
24​
10/27/23​
WMaple Heights (Maple Heights)
36​
14​
11/03/23​
WTwinsburg (Twinsburg)
42​
30​
11/10/23​
LArchbishop Hoban (Akron)
0​
21​
 
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