By CHRIS HOBBS
HobbsDailyReport.com
2019 SCHEDULE
(all games at 7:30 p.m.)
Aug. 23—Maiden
Aug. 30—at Bandys
Sept. 6—DRAUGHN
Sept. 13—W. Lincoln
Sept. 20—at St. Stephens
Sept. 27—at PATTON
Oct. 4—BUNKER HILL
Oct. 11—at HIBRITEN
Oct. 18—at W. CALDWELL
Nov. 1—at E. BURKE
Nov. 8—W. IREDELL
FRED T. FOARD TIGERS
Conference: Northwestern Foothills 2A
Head coach: Ryan Gettys (30-61, 8 years; 0-0 at Foard, start of second tenure)
Last season’s records: 6-6 overall; 5-1 Northwestern Foothills 2A, second place
BY THE NUMBERS
OVERALL
Returning starters: 9
Returning lettermen: 16
OFFENSE
Returning starters: 6
Leading returning rusher: Corey Siemer, 6-2, 205, Sr. (228-2,501, 28 TDs)
Leading returning passer: None
Leading returning receiver: Corey Siemer, 6-2, 205 Sr. (6-103, no TDs).
DEFENSE
Returning starters: 3
Players to watch: Dakota London, LB, 5-10, 192, Sr.; Alex Fisher, LB, 5-11, 180, Jr.; Daniel Lackey, S, 6-2, 180, Sr.; William Frye, CB, 6-0, 140, Sr.; Dalton Jackson, CB, 5-11, 160, Sr.; Cameron Gore, CB, 6-0, 170, Soph.; Brian Weight, DL, 5-7, 245, Sr.; Case Parker, LB, 5-11, 195, Sr.; Hunter Walker, DL, 5-11, 286, Sr.
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