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2012 Football Roster

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  • WR 6'3" 205 lbs
    Sr. Rahway, N.J. Rahway / Univ. of Maine
    Senior Rahway, N.J. Rahway / Univ. of Maine
  • RB 5'9" 191 lbs
    Jr. Weston, Fla. Cypress Bay
    Junior Weston, Fla. Cypress Bay
  • CB 5'10" 185 lbs
    Sr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Dillard / ASA College
    Senior Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Dillard / ASA College
  • WR 6'3" 185 lbs
    Sr. Indiantown, Fla. South Fork
    Senior Indiantown, Fla. South Fork
  • OLB 5'9" 195 lbs
    Sr. Brockton, Mass. Brockton
    Senior Brockton, Mass. Brockton
  • QB 6'4" 240 lbs
    Sr. Seymour, Conn. Seymour / Univ. of Louisville
    Senior Seymour, Conn. Seymour / Univ. of Louisville
  • QB 6'2" 210 lbs
    Sr. Huntington Station, N.Y. Walt Whitman / Iona College
    Senior Huntington Station, N.Y. Walt Whitman / Iona College
  • WR 6'1" 205 lbs
    Sr. West Milford, N.J. West Milford
    Senior West Milford, N.J. West Milford
  • WR 5'10" 185 lbs
    Sr. Hamden, Conn. Hamden
    Senior Hamden, Conn. Hamden
  • DE 6'3" 240 lbs
    Sr. Somerville, Mass. Somerville
    Senior Somerville, Mass. Somerville
  • DB 6'0" 190 lbs
    Sr. Dorchester, Mass. Charlestown
    Senior Dorchester, Mass. Charlestown
  • QB 6'3" 200 lbs
    So. Monroe Township, N.J. Monroe Township
    Sophomore Monroe Township, N.J. Monroe Township
  • S 6'0" 182 lbs
    Jr. Malden, Mass. Malden
    Junior Malden, Mass. Malden
  • QB 6'1" 207 lbs
    Sr. Stuart, Fla. South Fork
    Senior Stuart, Fla. South Fork
  • PK/P 5'9" 190 lbs
    So. Bloomfield, N.J. Paramus Catholic / Wagner
    Sophomore Bloomfield, N.J. Paramus Catholic / Wagner
  • TE 6'4" 246 lbs
    Sr. Boston, Mass. Boston Comm. Leadership Academy
    Senior Boston, Mass. Boston Comm. Leadership Academy
  • WR 6'0" 185 lbs
    Sr. New York, N.Y. Phillip Randolph
    Senior New York, N.Y. Phillip Randolph
  • QB 6'4" 215 lbs
    Jr. Pennsauken, N.J. Bishop Eustace
    Junior Pennsauken, N.J. Bishop Eustace
  • PK/P 5'9" 190 lbs
    Sr. Coral Springs, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas / Central Connecticut State University
    Senior Coral Springs, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas / Central Connecticut State University
  • OLB 6'2" 215 lbs
    Fr. Owings Mills, Md. Pikesville / Bridgton Academy
    Freshman Owings Mills, Md. Pikesville / Bridgton Academy
  • S 5'10" 190 lbs
    So. Wilmington, Del. Archmere Academy
    Sophomore Wilmington, Del. Archmere Academy
  • S 5'11" 185 lbs
    Sr. Philadelphia, Pa. James Hillhouse
    Senior Philadelphia, Pa. James Hillhouse
  • S 6'0" 185 lbs
    Jr. Shelton, Conn. Shelton
    Junior Shelton, Conn. Shelton
  • RB 5'9" 200 lbs
    So. Monroe, N.Y. Monroe-Woodbury
    Sophomore Monroe, N.Y. Monroe-Woodbury
  • S 5'11" 175 lbs
    Sr. Mansfield, Mass. Mansfield
    Senior Mansfield, Mass. Mansfield
  • RB 5'8" 200 lbs
    Sr. Paterson, N.J. Passaic County Tech
    Senior Paterson, N.J. Passaic County Tech
  • RB 5'9" 183 lbs
    Jr. Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
    Junior Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
  • CB 5'11" 172 lbs
    Fr. Middletown, Conn. Xavier
    Freshman Middletown, Conn. Xavier
  • DB 5'10" 180 lbs
    Fr. Elmwood Park, N.J. Paramus Catholic
    Freshman Elmwood Park, N.J. Paramus Catholic
  • CB 5'10" 175 lbs
    Jr. Bridgeport, Conn. Bridge Academy
    Junior Bridgeport, Conn. Bridge Academy
  • LB 6'2" 235 lbs
    Sr. New Rochelle, N.Y. New Rochelle / Iona College
    Senior New Rochelle, N.Y. New Rochelle / Iona College
  • CB 5'10" 160 lbs
    Fr. South Brunswick, N.J. South Brunswick
    Freshman South Brunswick, N.J. South Brunswick
  • LB 6'0" 215 lbs
    Sr. Elmwood Park, N.J. Paramus Catholic
    Senior Elmwood Park, N.J. Paramus Catholic
  • DE 6'2" 220 lbs
    Jr. Bridgeport, Conn. Bridgeport Central
    Junior Bridgeport, Conn. Bridgeport Central
  • WR 6'0" 170 lbs
    Fr. Newark, N.J. American History
    Freshman Newark, N.J. American History
  • CB 5'9" 180 lbs
    Fr. Clifton, N.J. Passaic County Tech
    Freshman Clifton, N.J. Passaic County Tech
  • CB 5'11" 190 lbs
    Fr. Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
    Freshman Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
  • CB 5'10" 170 lbs
    Fr. Linden, N.J. Linden
    Freshman Linden, N.J. Linden
  • DE 6'4" 230 lbs
    Sr. Sparta, N.J. Sparta
    Senior Sparta, N.J. Sparta
  • S 5'9" 183 lbs
    Jr. Princeton, N.J. Notre Dame
    Junior Princeton, N.J. Notre Dame
  • TE 6'2" 236 lbs
    Sr. Madison, Conn. Daniel Hand
    Senior Madison, Conn. Daniel Hand
  • RB 6'0" 210 lbs
    Jr. Robbinsville, N.J. Robbinsville
    Junior Robbinsville, N.J. Robbinsville
  • RB 5'9" 285 lbs
    So. Hamden, Conn. Hyde Leadership
    Sophomore Hamden, Conn. Hyde Leadership
  • LB 5'11" 230 lbs
    Fr. Caldwell, N.J. James Caldwell
    Freshman Caldwell, N.J. James Caldwell
  • DB 6'0" 193 lbs
    So. New London, Conn. New London
    Sophomore New London, Conn. New London
  • LB 6'1" 218 lbs
    Fr. Grafton, Mass. St. John's
    Freshman Grafton, Mass. St. John's
  • DB 5'7" 160 lbs
    Fr. Queens, N.Y. Avon Old Farms
    Freshman Queens, N.Y. Avon Old Farms
  • DE 6'3" 225 lbs
    Jr. Rahway, N.J. Rahway / Lackawanna
    Junior Rahway, N.J. Rahway / Lackawanna
  • LB 5'11" 220 lbs
    Jr. Syracuse, N.Y. Fayetteville Manlius / Hudson Valley
    Junior Syracuse, N.Y. Fayetteville Manlius / Hudson Valley
  • OLB 5'10" 205 lbs
    Jr. Everett, Mass. Everett
    Junior Everett, Mass. Everett
  • OL 6'2" 285 lbs
    So. Rochester, N.Y. Aquinas
    Sophomore Rochester, N.Y. Aquinas
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    Jr. Linden, N.J. Linden
    Junior Linden, N.J. Linden
  • LB 6'0" 225 lbs
    Sr. New Haven, CT Fairfield Prep
    Senior New Haven, CT Fairfield Prep
  • OL 6'2" 275 lbs
    Sr. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Hasbrouck Heights
    Senior Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Hasbrouck Heights
  • LB 6'0" 210 lbs
    So. Paterson, N.J. Paramus Catholic
    Sophomore Paterson, N.J. Paramus Catholic
  • DE 6'1" 225 lbs
    Sr. Bay Shore, N.Y. Bay Shore
    Senior Bay Shore, N.Y. Bay Shore
  • LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    Fr. Dracut, Mass. Dracut
    Freshman Dracut, Mass. Dracut
  • OL 6'4" 285 lbs
    Sr. Irvington, N.J. Irvington
    Senior Irvington, N.J. Irvington
  • OL 6'5" 290 lbs
    So. New London, Conn. New London
    Sophomore New London, Conn. New London
  • OL 6'2" 265 lbs
    Jr. Staten Island, N.Y. St. Joseph by the Sea
    Junior Staten Island, N.Y. St. Joseph by the Sea
  • OL 6'5" 310 lbs
    Sr. Otisville, N.Y. Minisink Valley
    Senior Otisville, N.Y. Minisink Valley
  • OL 6'4" 340 lbs
    Jr. East Brunswick, N.J. East Brunswick / Dean
    Junior East Brunswick, N.J. East Brunswick / Dean
  • OL 6'4" 287 lbs
    Fr. Elmont, N.Y. Sewanhaka
    Freshman Elmont, N.Y. Sewanhaka
  • OL 6'6" 270 lbs
    Jr. Manorville, N.Y. St. John the Baptist
    Junior Manorville, N.Y. St. John the Baptist
  • OL 6'3" 272 lbs
    Sr. Englewood, N.J. Dwight Marrow
    Senior Englewood, N.J. Dwight Marrow
  • OL 6'6" 305 lbs
    So. Stoughton, Mass. Stoughton
    Sophomore Stoughton, Mass. Stoughton
  • OL 6'6" 315 lbs
    So. Greenfield, N.H. Contoocook Valley
    Sophomore Greenfield, N.H. Contoocook Valley
  • OL 6'9" 290 lbs
    So. Wallington, N.J. Wallington
    Sophomore Wallington, N.J. Wallington
  • DL 6'1" 300 lbs
    Sr. Hartford, Conn. Weaver
    Senior Hartford, Conn. Weaver
  • OL 6'4" 275 lbs
    Sr. South Glenns Falls, N.Y. South Glenns Falls
    Senior South Glenns Falls, N.Y. South Glenns Falls
  • WR 6'4" 188 lbs
    Fr. Rockaway, N.Y. Channel View
    Freshman Rockaway, N.Y. Channel View
  • WR 6'2" 220 lbs
    Fr. Newark, N.J. Suffield Academy
    Freshman Newark, N.J. Suffield Academy
  • WR 6'5" 180 lbs
    Fr. Verona, N.J. Verona
    Freshman Verona, N.J. Verona
  • WR 6'0" 190 lbs
    Sr. North Haven, Conn. North Haven
    Senior North Haven, Conn. North Haven
  • WR 6'0" 192 lbs
    Jr. Miami, Fla. Miami Southridge
    Junior Miami, Fla. Miami Southridge
  • TE 6'4" 240 lbs
    Jr. Cumberland, Maine Bridgton Academy
    Junior Cumberland, Maine Bridgton Academy
  • DL 6'3" 215 lbs
    Fr. Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
    Freshman Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway
  • TE 6'3" 255 lbs
    Sr. Newton, N.J. Kittatinny Regional
    Senior Newton, N.J. Kittatinny Regional
  • DE 6'2" 225 lbs
    Fr. Everett, Mass. Everett
    Freshman Everett, Mass. Everett
  • DL 6'1" 280 lbs
    Jr. Boston, Mass. Newton South
    Junior Boston, Mass. Newton South
  • DL 6'2" 245 lbs
    Jr. Winchester, Mass. Winchester
    Junior Winchester, Mass. Winchester
  • DL 6'3" 275 lbs
    Jr. Wolcott, Conn. Wolcott
    Junior Wolcott, Conn. Wolcott
  • DL 6'3" 285 lbs
    Sr. Fair Lawn, N.J. Fair Lawn
    Senior Fair Lawn, N.J. Fair Lawn
  • DL 6'5" 290 lbs
    Jr. Westbrook, Conn. Westbrook
    Junior Westbrook, Conn. Westbrook
  • DL 6'1" 300 lbs
    So. Union, N.J. Union
    Sophomore Union, N.J. Union

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Peter Rossomando

  • Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers

    Scott James

  • Special Teams Coordinator / Defensive Line

    Daryl Daleen

  • Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks

    Chris Anderson

  • Assistant Coach / Wide Receivers

    Ryan Audet

  • Assistant Coach / Defensive Backs

    Bryan Blackstone

  • Assistant Coach / Linebackers

    Alberto Cordero

  • Assistant Coach / Director of H.S. Relations

    Stan Holmes

  • Assistant Coach / Offensive Line

    Jon Leible

  • Assistant Coach / Offensive Line

    Wayne Luciani

  • Assistant Coach / Safeties

    Anthony Mortali

  • Assistant Coach / Running Backs

    Michael Mortali

  • Assistant Coach / Defensive Backs

    Ernie Ricco

  • Assistant Coach / Wide Receivers

    Adam Schultz

  • Assistant Coach / Tight Ends

    Hugh Villacis

2012 Football Roster
# Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School / Previous School
1 Demetrius Washington-Ellison Sr. WR 6-3 205 Rahway, N.J. / Rahway / Univ. of Maine
2 Mike DeCaro Jr. RB 5-9 191 Weston, Fla. / Cypress Bay
3 Kendrick Butler Sr. CB 5-10 185 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Dillard / ASA College
4 Jason Thompson Sr. WR 6-3 185 Indiantown, Fla. / South Fork
5 Mike Gomes Sr. OLB 5-9 195 Brockton, Mass. / Brockton
6 Ryan Osiecki Sr. QB 6-4 240 Seymour, Conn. / Seymour / Univ. of Louisville
7 Brice DeRosa Sr. QB 6-2 210 Huntington Station, N.Y. / Walt Whitman / Iona College
8 Nick Music Sr. WR 6-1 205 West Milford, N.J. / West Milford
9 Josh Smart Sr. WR 5-10 185 Hamden, Conn. / Hamden
10 Kervin Edouard Sr. DE 6-3 240 Somerville, Mass. / Somerville
11 Kareem Cutler Sr. DB 6-0 190 Dorchester, Mass. / Charlestown
12 Alex Vizcaino So. QB 6-3 200 Monroe Township, N.J. / Monroe Township
13 Herbens Antenor Jr. S 6-0 182 Malden, Mass. / Malden
14 Ronnie Nelson Sr. QB 6-1 207 Stuart, Fla. / South Fork
15 Anthony Greenfield So. PK/P 5-9 190 Bloomfield, N.J. / Paramus Catholic / Wagner
16 Kameel Lashley Sr. TE 6-4 246 Boston, Mass. / Boston Comm. Leadership Academy
17 Chris Ruffin Sr. WR 6-0 185 New York, N.Y. / Phillip Randolph
18 William Clements Jr. QB 6-4 215 Pennsauken, N.J. / Bishop Eustace
19 Chris Scifo Sr. PK/P 5-9 190 Coral Springs, Fla. / St. Thomas Aquinas / Central Connecticut State University
20 Karlos Locke Fr. OLB 6-2 215 Owings Mills, Md. / Pikesville / Bridgton Academy
22 Jacob Weaver So. S 5-10 190 Wilmington, Del. / Archmere Academy
23 Bernard Risco Sr. S 5-11 185 Philadelphia, Pa. / James Hillhouse
24 Matt Stevko Jr. S 6-0 185 Shelton, Conn. / Shelton
25 Trevor Officer So. RB 5-9 200 Monroe, N.Y. / Monroe-Woodbury
26 J.D. Chalifoux Sr. S 5-11 175 Mansfield, Mass. / Mansfield
27 Victor Jones Sr. RB 5-8 200 Paterson, N.J. / Passaic County Tech
28 Anthony Tillman Jr. RB 5-9 183 Piscataway, N.J. / Piscataway
29 Ryan Jacobucci Fr. CB 5-11 172 Middletown, Conn. / Xavier
30 Chris Maldonado Fr. DB 5-10 180 Elmwood Park, N.J. / Paramus Catholic
31 Rodney Lanham Jr. CB 5-10 175 Bridgeport, Conn. / Bridge Academy
32 Richard Long Sr. LB 6-2 235 New Rochelle, N.Y. / New Rochelle / Iona College
33 Darrell Harper Fr. CB 5-10 160 South Brunswick, N.J. / South Brunswick
34 Scott Lowery Sr. LB 6-0 215 Elmwood Park, N.J. / Paramus Catholic
35 Christian Bish Jr. DE 6-2 220 Bridgeport, Conn. / Bridgeport Central
36 Ty Headen Fr. WR 6-0 170 Newark, N.J. / American History
37 Tyjee Williams Fr. CB 5-9 180 Clifton, N.J. / Passaic County Tech
38 Kendall Marks Fr. CB 5-11 190 Piscataway, N.J. / Piscataway
39 Jahaad Smith Fr. CB 5-10 170 Linden, N.J. / Linden
40 Tom Herd Sr. DE 6-4 230 Sparta, N.J. / Sparta
41 Vail Grafton Jr. S 5-9 183 Princeton, N.J. / Notre Dame
42 Brandon Ruberti Sr. TE 6-2 236 Madison, Conn. / Daniel Hand
43 Brian Alston Jr. RB 6-0 210 Robbinsville, N.J. / Robbinsville
44 Justen Wilson So. RB 5-9 285 Hamden, Conn. / Hyde Leadership
45 Tyler Condit Fr. LB 5-11 230 Caldwell, N.J. / James Caldwell
47 Carlos Lozada So. DB 6-0 193 New London, Conn. / New London
48 Drew Ortone Fr. LB 6-1 218 Grafton, Mass. / St. John's
49 Darrius Pritchett Fr. DB 5-7 160 Queens, N.Y. / Avon Old Farms
50 Erik McCloud Jr. DE 6-3 225 Rahway, N.J. / Rahway / Lackawanna
51 Matthew Fallico Jr. LB 5-11 220 Syracuse, N.Y. / Fayetteville Manlius / Hudson Valley
52 Sherwood Jonathas Jr. OLB 5-10 205 Everett, Mass. / Everett
53 Zach Guy So. OL 6-2 285 Rochester, N.Y. / Aquinas
54 Jaylen Johnson Jr. LB 6-0 225 Linden, N.J. / Linden
55 Ray Munroe Sr. LB 6-0 225 New Haven, CT / Fairfield Prep
56 David Stedman Sr. OL 6-2 275 Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. / Hasbrouck Heights
57 Geo Santos So. LB 6-0 210 Paterson, N.J. / Paramus Catholic
58 Alex Quinn Sr. DE 6-1 225 Bay Shore, N.Y. / Bay Shore
59 Matt Ferrazzani Fr. LB 6-0 220 Dracut, Mass. / Dracut
61 Thierry Andris Sr. OL 6-4 285 Irvington, N.J. / Irvington
63 Logan Smith So. OL 6-5 290 New London, Conn. / New London
64 Tim Moores Jr. OL 6-2 265 Staten Island, N.Y. / St. Joseph by the Sea
65 Zach Conklin Sr. OL 6-5 310 Otisville, N.Y. / Minisink Valley
68 Najee Murchison Jr. OL 6-4 340 East Brunswick, N.J. / East Brunswick / Dean
69 Christopher Jean Fr. OL 6-4 287 Elmont, N.Y. / Sewanhaka
71 Chris Biondi Jr. OL 6-6 270 Manorville, N.Y. / St. John the Baptist
72 James Malloy Sr. OL 6-3 272 Englewood, N.J. / Dwight Marrow
73 Francis Ike So. OL 6-6 305 Stoughton, Mass. / Stoughton
76 Jared Orazio So. OL 6-6 315 Greenfield, N.H. / Contoocook Valley
77 James Pusz So. OL 6-9 290 Wallington, N.J. / Wallington
78 Raheem Stanley Sr. DL 6-1 300 Hartford, Conn. / Weaver
79 Lance Chapman Sr. OL 6-4 275 South Glenns Falls, N.Y. / South Glenns Falls
80 Henry Adegunle Fr. WR 6-4 188 Rockaway, N.Y. / Channel View
81 Shaq Phillips-Breedlove Fr. WR 6-2 220 Newark, N.J. / Suffield Academy
82 Billy Meade Fr. WR 6-5 180 Verona, N.J. / Verona
83 Mike Friello Sr. WR 6-0 190 North Haven, Conn. / North Haven
85 Roshawn Wilson Jr. WR 6-0 192 Miami, Fla. / Miami Southridge
86 Chris Higgins Jr. TE 6-4 240 Cumberland, Maine / Bridgton Academy
88 Javon Rodd Fr. DL 6-3 215 Piscataway, N.J. / Piscataway
89 Jake Stark Sr. TE 6-3 255 Newton, N.J. / Kittatinny Regional
90 Ralph Jonathas Fr. DE 6-2 225 Everett, Mass. / Everett
92 Jelani Blandin Jr. DL 6-1 280 Boston, Mass. / Newton South
94 Brent MacLeod Jr. DL 6-2 245 Winchester, Mass. / Winchester
95 Sean Berglund Jr. DL 6-3 275 Wolcott, Conn. / Wolcott
96 Ahmet Baki Basci Sr. DL 6-3 285 Fair Lawn, N.J. / Fair Lawn
97 Alex Dyer Jr. DL 6-5 290 Westbrook, Conn. / Westbrook
98 Drake Harris So. DL 6-1 300 Union, N.J. / Union

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
FB Rossomondo Peter Rossomando Head Coach
FB James Scott James Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers
Daryl Daleen Daryl Daleen Special Teams Coordinator / Defensive Line
FB Anderson Chris Anderson Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
FB_Headshot_Audet Ryan Audet Assistant Coach / Wide Receivers
FB_11_BlackstoneHeadshot Bryan Blackstone Assistant Coach / Defensive Backs
FB_13_CorderoHeadshot Alberto Cordero Assistant Coach / Linebackers
FB Holmes Stan Holmes Assistant Coach / Director of H.S. Relations
Jon Leible Jon Leible Assistant Coach / Offensive Line
FB_11_LucianiHeadshot Wayne Luciani Assistant Coach / Offensive Line
Anthony Mortali Anthony Mortali Assistant Coach / Safeties
Michael Mortali Michael Mortali Assistant Coach / Running Backs
FB_Headshot_Ricco Ernie Ricco Assistant Coach / Defensive Backs
FB_Headshot_Schultz Adam Schultz Assistant Coach / Wide Receivers
FB_11_VillacisHeadshot Hugh Villacis Assistant Coach / Tight Ends

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff