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  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 215 lbs
    Sr. Carteret, N.J. Carteret
    Senior Carteret, N.J. Carteret
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 205 lbs
    Sr. Clark, N.J. St. Joseph's Metuchen
    Senior Clark, N.J. St. Joseph's Metuchen
  • Running Back RB 5'5" 150 lbs
    So. Plainfield, N.J. Piscataway
    Sophomore Plainfield, N.J. Piscataway
  • Quarterback QB 5'7" 180 lbs
    Jr. Montague, N.J. High Point Regional
    Junior Montague, N.J. High Point Regional
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 230 lbs
    Jr. Hopewell Junction, N.Y. John Jay
    Junior Hopewell Junction, N.Y. John Jay
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 205 lbs
    Jr. Pomona, N.Y. North Rockland
    Junior Pomona, N.Y. North Rockland
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'7" 160 lbs
    So. Hillside, N.J. Hillside
    Sophomore Hillside, N.J. Hillside
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 210 lbs
    Fr. Tinton Falls, N.J. Monmouth Regional
    Freshman Tinton Falls, N.J. Monmouth Regional
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 200 lbs
    Jr. Woodbridge, N.J. Woodbridge
    Junior Woodbridge, N.J. Woodbridge
  • Tight End TE 6'2" 180 lbs
    So. Waldwick, N.J. Waldwick
    Sophomore Waldwick, N.J. Waldwick
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 170 lbs
    Jr. Aberdeen, Md. Aberdeen
    Junior Aberdeen, Md. Aberdeen
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 210 lbs
    So. Galloway, N.J. Absegami
    Sophomore Galloway, N.J. Absegami
  • Quarterback QB 5'7" 200 lbs
    Fr. Hillside, N.J. Hillside
    Freshman Hillside, N.J. Hillside
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 180 lbs
    Sr. Edison, N.J. Edison
    Senior Edison, N.J. Edison
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'6" 140 lbs
    So. Bronx, N.Y. Sayreville War Memorial
    Sophomore Bronx, N.Y. Sayreville War Memorial
  • Quarterback QB 5'10" 180 lbs
    Jr. Paterson, N.J. John F. Kennedy
    Junior Paterson, N.J. John F. Kennedy
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 180 lbs
    So. Linden, N.J. Carteret
    Sophomore Linden, N.J. Carteret
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 180 lbs
    So. Roselle, N.J. Abraham Clark
    Sophomore Roselle, N.J. Abraham Clark
  • Defensive Back DB 5'6" 155 lbs
    So. Fair Lawn, N.J. Fair Lawn
    Sophomore Fair Lawn, N.J. Fair Lawn
  • Linebacker LB 5'8" 200 lbs
    Jr. West Milford, N.J. West Milford
    Junior West Milford, N.J. West Milford
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 180 lbs
    Sr. Ramsey, N.J. Ramsey
    Senior Ramsey, N.J. Ramsey
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 180 lbs
    Sr. Lindenwold, N.J. Eastern Regional
    Senior Lindenwold, N.J. Eastern Regional
  • Linebacker LB 5'8" 190 lbs
    Fr. East Rutherford, N.J. Becton Regional
    Freshman East Rutherford, N.J. Becton Regional
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 200 lbs
    Fr. Somers Point, N.J. Mainland Regional
    Freshman Somers Point, N.J. Mainland Regional
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 155 lbs
    Fr. Passaic, N.J. Passaic County Technical Institute
    Freshman Passaic, N.J. Passaic County Technical Institute
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 185 lbs
    Jr. Union, N.J. Union
    Junior Union, N.J. Union
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Orange, N.J. Orange
    Freshman Orange, N.J. Orange
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    Sr. Bayonne, N.J. Bayonne
    Senior Bayonne, N.J. Bayonne
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. East Orange, N.J. East Orange Campus
    Freshman East Orange, N.J. East Orange Campus
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 165 lbs
    Jr. Roselle, N.J. Carteret
    Junior Roselle, N.J. Carteret
  • Linebacker LB 5'8" 170 lbs
    So. Rutherford, N.J. Rutherford
    Sophomore Rutherford, N.J. Rutherford
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 180 lbs
    So. Paterson, N.J. Passaic County Technical Institute
    Sophomore Paterson, N.J. Passaic County Technical Institute
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 170 lbs
    So. Sayreville, N.J. North Penn
    Sophomore Sayreville, N.J. North Penn
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 190 lbs
    So. Edison, N.J. Edison
    Sophomore Edison, N.J. Edison
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 165 lbs
    Fr. Bayonne, N.J. Bayonne
    Freshman Bayonne, N.J. Bayonne
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 170 lbs
    Fr. Northfield, N.J. Atlantic City
    Freshman Northfield, N.J. Atlantic City
  • Running Back/Tight End RB/TE 5'8" 230 lbs
    Fr. Pleasantville, N.J. Atlantic County Institute of Technology
    Freshman Pleasantville, N.J. Atlantic County Institute of Technology
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Flanders, N.J. Mount Olive
    Freshman Flanders, N.J. Mount Olive
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 165 lbs
    Fr. Rocky Hill, N.J. Montgomery
    Freshman Rocky Hill, N.J. Montgomery
  • Linebacker LB 5'7" 185 lbs
    So. Haskell, N.J. Lakeland Regional
    Sophomore Haskell, N.J. Lakeland Regional
  • Defensive Lineman DL 6'3" 250 lbs
    Fr. Tinton Falls, N.J. Monmouth Regional
    Freshman Tinton Falls, N.J. Monmouth Regional
  • Linebacker LB 5'10" 225 lbs
    Fr. Newark, N.J. Barringer
    Freshman Newark, N.J. Barringer
  • Running Back RB 5'8" 165 lbs
    Fr. Manchester Twp., N.J. Manchester Twp.
    Freshman Manchester Twp., N.J. Manchester Twp.
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'1" 265 lbs
    Fr. Keansburg, N.J. Keansburg
    Freshman Keansburg, N.J. Keansburg
  • Defensive Lineman DL 5'11" 220 lbs
    Jr. Roxbury, N.J. Roxbury
    Junior Roxbury, N.J. Roxbury
  • Defensive Lineman DL 6'0" 240 lbs
    Fr. Bloomfield, N.J. Bloomfield
    Freshman Bloomfield, N.J. Bloomfield
  • Defensive Lineman DL 5'9" 220 lbs
    Jr. Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth
    Junior Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth
  • Defensive Lineman DL 5'10" 230 lbs
    Fr. Galloway, N.J. Pleasantville
    Freshman Galloway, N.J. Pleasantville
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'0" 265 lbs
    Sr. Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth
    Senior Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 230 lbs
    Fr. Atlantic City, N.J. Atlantic City
    Freshman Atlantic City, N.J. Atlantic City
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    Fr. Passaic, N.J. Passaic
    Freshman Passaic, N.J. Passaic
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'1" 250 lbs
    Fr. Eatontown, N.J. Monmouth Regional
    Freshman Eatontown, N.J. Monmouth Regional
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'1" 280 lbs
    Fr. Orange, N.J. Orange
    Freshman Orange, N.J. Orange
  • Offensive Lineman OL 5'10" 275 lbs
    Fr. Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
    Freshman Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'0" 280 lbs
    Fr. Tinton Falls, N.J. Monmouth Regional
    Freshman Tinton Falls, N.J. Monmouth Regional
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'0" 260 lbs
    Fr. Edgewater Park, N.J. Burlington City
    Freshman Edgewater Park, N.J. Burlington City
  • Offensive Lineman OL 5'11" 220 lbs
    Fr. Little Falls, N.J. Passaic County Technical Institute
    Freshman Little Falls, N.J. Passaic County Technical Institute
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'1" 250 lbs
    Fr. Montclair, N.J. Montclair
    Freshman Montclair, N.J. Montclair
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'0" 220 lbs
    Fr. Point Pleasant, N.J. Point Pleasant Boro
    Freshman Point Pleasant, N.J. Point Pleasant Boro
  • Offensive Lineman OL 5'10" 290 lbs
    Jr. Willingboro, N.J. Willingboro
    Junior Willingboro, N.J. Willingboro
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'5" 290 lbs
    Fr. Pennsauken, N.J. Pennsauken
    Freshman Pennsauken, N.J. Pennsauken
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'4" 260 lbs
    Sr. Nutley, N.J. Nutley
    Senior Nutley, N.J. Nutley
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'3" 230 lbs
    Fr. Asbury Park, N.J. Asbury Park
    Freshman Asbury Park, N.J. Asbury Park
  • Defensive Lineman DL 6'3" 250 lbs
    Fr. Manahawkin, N.J. Southern Regional
    Freshman Manahawkin, N.J. Southern Regional
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'5" 210 lbs
    Fr. Spotswood, N.J. Spotswood
    Freshman Spotswood, N.J. Spotswood
  • Offensive Lineman OL 6'0" 270 lbs
    Fr. Cliffside Park, N.J. Cliffside Park
    Freshman Cliffside Park, N.J. Cliffside Park
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10" 155 lbs
    Fr. Paterson, N.J. John F. Kennedy
    Freshman Paterson, N.J. John F. Kennedy
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 175 lbs
    Fr. Manchester Twp., N.J. Manchester Twp.
    Freshman Manchester Twp., N.J. Manchester Twp.
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'6" 130 lbs
    Fr. Atlantic City, N.J. Atlantic City
    Freshman Atlantic City, N.J. Atlantic City
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 180 lbs
    Jr. Staten Island, N.Y. Tottenville
    Junior Staten Island, N.Y. Tottenville
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 165 lbs
    Jr. Orange, N.J. Orange
    Junior Orange, N.J. Orange
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 160 lbs
    Fr. Montclair, N.J. Montclair
    Freshman Montclair, N.J. Montclair
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 165 lbs
    Fr. Woodbridge, N.J. Woodbridge
    Freshman Woodbridge, N.J. Woodbridge
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 190 lbs
    Fr. East Orange, N.J. East Orange
    Freshman East Orange, N.J. East Orange
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'6" 150 lbs
    Jr. New Milford, N.J. New Milford
    Junior New Milford, N.J. New Milford
  • Defensive Lineman DL 5'10" 255 lbs
    Fr. Hillside, N.J. Alif Muhammad's Nia School
    Freshman Hillside, N.J. Alif Muhammad's Nia School
  • Defensive Lineman DL 5'11" 255 lbs
    Fr. Franklin Lakes, N.J. Ramapo
    Freshman Franklin Lakes, N.J. Ramapo
  • Defensive Lineman DL 6'1" 215 lbs
    Fr. Atlantic City, N.J. Atlantic City
    Freshman Atlantic City, N.J. Atlantic City
  • Defensive Lineman DL 6'0" 230 lbs
    Sr. Stockholm, N.J. Wallkill Valley Regional
    Senior Stockholm, N.J. Wallkill Valley Regional
  • Defensive Lineman DL 6'0" 240 lbs
    Fr. Succasunna, N.J. Roxbury
    Freshman Succasunna, N.J. Roxbury
  • Punter/Placekicker P/PK 6'0" 235 lbs
    Fr. Phillipsburg, N.J. Phillipsburg
    Freshman Phillipsburg, N.J. Phillipsburg
  • Placekicker PK 5'6" 185 lbs
    Fr. Pompton Lakes, N.J. Pompton Lakes
    Freshman Pompton Lakes, N.J. Pompton Lakes

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Football Coach

    Dustin Johnson

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Shaun Williams

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Greg Lusardi

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Brian Capriola

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Vincent Coiro

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Mike Katz

  • Assistant Football Coach

    David Martin

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Dan Mena

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Pete Ohnegian

  • Assistant Football Coach

    Jaleel Taylor

  • Volunteer Assistant Football Coach

    Steve Brown

2018 Football Roster
No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School
1 Charles Faulkner Sr. LB 5-9 215 Carteret, N.J. / Carteret
2 Matt Olivo Sr. DB 5-9 205 Clark, N.J. / St. Joseph's Metuchen
3 Marcel Mason So. RB 5-5 150 Plainfield, N.J. / Piscataway
4 Mike Yarosz Jr. QB 5-7 180 Montague, N.J. / High Point Regional
5 Andrew Anthony Jr. LB 5-9 230 Hopewell Junction, N.Y. / John Jay
6 Tyler Gross Jr. LB 6-1 205 Pomona, N.Y. / North Rockland
7 Siraj Abdul-Malik So. WR 5-7 160 Hillside, N.J. / Hillside
8 Ryan Convery Fr. QB 6-1 210 Tinton Falls, N.J. / Monmouth Regional
10 Tracy Fudge, Jr. Jr. QB 6-0 200 Woodbridge, N.J. / Woodbridge
11 William Frese So. TE 6-2 180 Waldwick, N.J. / Waldwick
12 Reggie Washington Jr. QB 6-0 170 Aberdeen, Md. / Aberdeen
13 Austin Shiner So. WR 6-2 210 Galloway, N.J. / Absegami
14 Jihad Byrd Fr. QB 5-7 200 Hillside, N.J. / Hillside
15 Dan Lordi Sr. WR 6-1 180 Edison, N.J. / Edison
16 Brandon Allende So. WR 5-6 140 Bronx, N.Y. / Sayreville War Memorial
17 Cornelius Kinchen Jr. QB 5-10 180 Paterson, N.J. / John F. Kennedy
18 Ra'Keem Bennett So. DB 5-10 180 Linden, N.J. / Carteret
19 Isaiah Douze So. WR 6-1 180 Roselle, N.J. / Abraham Clark
21 Alex D'Angelo So. DB 5-6 155 Fair Lawn, N.J. / Fair Lawn
22 Jadrien Travieso Jr. LB 5-8 200 West Milford, N.J. / West Milford
23 Kyle Fanning Sr. RB 5-9 180 Ramsey, N.J. / Ramsey
24 Jordan Hovington Sr. DB 6-0 180 Lindenwold, N.J. / Eastern Regional
25 Anthony Thomas Fr. LB 5-8 190 East Rutherford, N.J. / Becton Regional
26 Kobe Roberts Fr. RB 5-10 200 Somers Point, N.J. / Mainland Regional
27 Rahzik Starr Fr. RB 5-10 155 Passaic, N.J. / Passaic County Technical Institute
28 Demetrius Gresham Jr. DB 5-9 185 Union, N.J. / Union
30 Mahkye Boswell Fr. LB 5-10 190 Orange, N.J. / Orange
31 Jonathan Jackson Sr. LB 6-2 225 Bayonne, N.J. / Bayonne
32 Andre Higgs Fr. LB 6-0 175 East Orange, N.J. / East Orange Campus
33 Hassan Williams Jr. DB 5-10 165 Roselle, N.J. / Carteret
34 Shawn Williams So. LB 5-8 170 Rutherford, N.J. / Rutherford
35 Maurice Clancy So. DB 5-10 180 Paterson, N.J. / Passaic County Technical Institute
36 Jeremiah Noziere So. DB 5-8 170 Sayreville, N.J. / North Penn
37 Isaiah Hunt So. DB 5-8 190 Edison, N.J. / Edison
38 Sandro Rodriguez Fr. DB 5-9 165 Bayonne, N.J. / Bayonne
39 Marcus Plummer Fr. DB 6-1 170 Northfield, N.J. / Atlantic City
41 David Samuel Fr. RB/TE 5-8 230 Pleasantville, N.J. / Atlantic County Institute of Technology
42 Paddio Bencivengo Fr. LB 6-1 190 Flanders, N.J. / Mount Olive
43 Will Keller Fr. DB 5-9 165 Rocky Hill, N.J. / Montgomery
44 Sean Maldonato So. LB 5-7 185 Haskell, N.J. / Lakeland Regional
45 Robert Schumacher Fr. DL 6-3 250 Tinton Falls, N.J. / Monmouth Regional
47 Naseir Augustin Fr. LB 5-10 225 Newark, N.J. / Barringer
48 Lamont Lett Fr. RB 5-8 165 Manchester Twp., N.J. / Manchester Twp.
50 Richie Squeo Fr. OL 6-1 265 Keansburg, N.J. / Keansburg
51 Brandon Yaw Jr. DL 5-11 220 Roxbury, N.J. / Roxbury
52 Ahmad Peoples Fr. DL 6-0 240 Bloomfield, N.J. / Bloomfield
53 Jason Gustave Jr. DL 5-9 220 Elizabeth, N.J. / Elizabeth
54 Sincere Worthy Fr. DL 5-10 230 Galloway, N.J. / Pleasantville
56 Mikal Gamble Sr. OL 6-0 265 Elizabeth, N.J. / Elizabeth
59 Jehni Rice-Williams Fr. LB 5-9 230 Atlantic City, N.J. / Atlantic City
60 Kent Arias Montero Fr. LB 6-0 225 Passaic, N.J. / Passaic
61 Josh Capellan Fr. OL 6-1 250 Eatontown, N.J. / Monmouth Regional
62 Wilgens Previlon Fr. OL 6-1 280 Orange, N.J. / Orange
63 Eric Mensah Fr. OL 5-10 275 Old Bridge, N.J. / Old Bridge
64 William Schumacher Fr. OL 6-0 280 Tinton Falls, N.J. / Monmouth Regional
65 Zahere Ritman Fr. OL 6-0 260 Edgewater Park, N.J. / Burlington City
66 Chris Chumacus Fr. OL 5-11 220 Little Falls, N.J. / Passaic County Technical Institute
67 Jai'Quan Latta Fr. OL 6-1 250 Montclair, N.J. / Montclair
68 Liam McCarthy Fr. OL 6-0 220 Point Pleasant, N.J. / Point Pleasant Boro
70 Teslim Bakarr Jr. OL 5-10 290 Willingboro, N.J. / Willingboro
71 Alex Fravel Fr. OL 6-5 290 Pennsauken, N.J. / Pennsauken
72 Kevin Davis Sr. OL 6-4 260 Nutley, N.J. / Nutley
73 Kyrie Moore Fr. OL 6-3 230 Asbury Park, N.J. / Asbury Park
76 Terrick Grace Fr. DL 6-3 250 Manahawkin, N.J. / Southern Regional
78 Yousef Elhalaka Fr. OL 6-5 210 Spotswood, N.J. / Spotswood
79 David Berberian Fr. OL 6-0 270 Cliffside Park, N.J. / Cliffside Park
80 Dymeek Veal Fr. WR 5-10 155 Paterson, N.J. / John F. Kennedy
81 Jerry Ward Fr. WR 6-1 175 Manchester Twp., N.J. / Manchester Twp.
82 Iysa Muhammad Fr. WR 5-6 130 Atlantic City, N.J. / Atlantic City
83 Mike Miller Jr. WR 6-0 180 Staten Island, N.Y. / Tottenville
85 RaeQuawn Bridgeman Jr. WR 6-1 165 Orange, N.J. / Orange
86 John Auletta Fr. WR 6-0 160 Montclair, N.J. / Montclair
87 Amir Perry Fr. WR 6-0 165 Woodbridge, N.J. / Woodbridge
88 McKinley Smith Fr. WR 6-2 190 East Orange, N.J. / East Orange
89 Brandon Matulac Jr. WR 5-6 150 New Milford, N.J. / New Milford
91 Elijah Cotton Fr. DL 5-10 255 Hillside, N.J. / Alif Muhammad's Nia School
92 Mark Shifar Fr. DL 5-11 255 Franklin Lakes, N.J. / Ramapo
93 Chozen Davis Fr. DL 6-1 215 Atlantic City, N.J. / Atlantic City
94 Dan Tomzick Sr. DL 6-0 230 Stockholm, N.J. / Wallkill Valley Regional
95 Donte Gibson Fr. DL 6-0 240 Succasunna, N.J. / Roxbury
97 William Oertel, Jr. Fr. P/PK 6-0 235 Phillipsburg, N.J. / Phillipsburg
99 Heriberto Herrera Fr. PK 5-6 185 Pompton Lakes, N.J. / Pompton Lakes

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Dustin Johnson Head Football Coach
Shaun Williams Shaun Williams Assistant Football Coach
Greg Lusardi Headshot Greg Lusardi Assistant Football Coach
Brian Capriola Assistant Football Coach
Vincent Coiro Assistant Football Coach
Mike Katz Assistant Football Coach
David Martin Assistant Football Coach
Dan Mena Assistant Football Coach
Pete Ohnegian Assistant Football Coach
Jaleel Taylor Jaleel Taylor Assistant Football Coach
Brown_S_17fb_headshot Steve Brown Volunteer Assistant Football Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff