2022 Garfield G-Men football preview capsule

2021 Record: 12-1 (6-0 MVAC Gray)

Head Coach: Mike Moser, 10th year, 64-31

Assistant Coaches:

Mike Paes (passing coordinator, quarterbacks, defensive backs)

Jarrod Lewis (defensive coordinator)

Randy Ward (offensive line, linebackers)

Howie Moore (linebackers/offensive line)

Eric Cardinal (defensive line, running backs)

Rich Stark (defensive line)

Ethan Roman (defensive line)

Mike Finney (offensive line/defensive line)

Jeff Brown (running backs)

Returning starters:

Vinnie Grandizio, senior, 5-11, 170, RB/LB

Carter Bates, senior, 6-0, 180, RB/DB

Jesse Grace, senior, 6-1, 200, RB/LB

Keegan Sell, junior, 6-0, 195, RB/LB

Eric Geddes, junior, 6-3, 200, QB/RB/DB

Jon Wiczen, junior, 6-3, 250, OL/DL

Starters lost to graduation:

Anthony Demma - RB/DB

Austin Roman - OL/DL

Riley LaPorte - OL/DL

Ryan Stoller - WR/DB

Brody Swigonski - QB/DB

Peyton Yancey - OL/DL

Colin Lysiak - K

Jon Hundza - OL/DL

Joe Perrine - WR/DB

Noah Eggert - OL/DL

Bryce Peska - LB

Lenny Veccia - OL/DL

Newcomers:

Christian Gallagher, junior, 5-10, 175, WR/DB

Leo Grandizio, junior, 5-8, 140, RB/DB

Deacon Sommer, junior, 5-8, 145, RB/DB

Gary Stefko, senior, 6-2, 330, OL/DL

Grayson Hoover, senior, 5-9, 145, RB/LB

Nate Veccia, senior, 6-1, 240, OL/DL

Austin Zarrelli, junior, 6-2, 215, OL/DL

Alex Carter, junior, 5-11, 175, TE/LB

Tyler Bortz, senior, 5-10, 165, TE/LB

Michael Huebner, freshman, 6-0, 210, OL/DL

Brandyn Bogucki, freshman, 5-10, 160, RB/DB

Ethan Bittence, junior, 5-8, 155, K/P

Aiden Kissell, junior, 5-8, 195, OL/DL

Ivan Trent, sophomore, 6-2, 200, OL/DL

Coach's quote on season: "I am proud of this team because they work extremely hard every day, they are great examples of student-athletes, and they have fully embraced our team-first culture."

This article originally appeared on Record-Courier: 2022 Garfield G-Men football preview capsule