2024 Coal Grove Hornets FootBALL
Head Coach: Jay Lucas
(25-29 at Coal Grove, 6th season; 41-53 overall, 10th season)
Assistant Coaches: Chuck Price, Jordan Lucas, Aaron Rice, Red Burcham.
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Key Returnees: Kaden Murphy, Rylan Smith, Braiden Huff, Brayden Young, Joe Scarberry, C.J. Pemberton, Caden Turner, Donovan Thompson, Ethan Simpkins, Landon Riley, Logan Roberts, Ian Davis, Derik Bloomfield.
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Key Losses: Wyatt Mannon, Wesley Runyon, Devin Bloomfield, Steve Simpson, LAndon Roberts, Gavin Gipson, Caleb Huff, Brett Klaiber, Brennan Meadows, Zach Delawder.
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2023 Record: 4-7 (D6 regional playoffs, 1-6 OVC, seventh)
Offense: Wing-T, Pro-I, Multiple
Defense: 4-3, Multiple
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2024 schedule
Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
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Aug. 23 | at Greenup Co., KY | L | 14-37 |
Aug. 30 | LUCASVILLE VALLEY | W | 30-16 |
Sept. 6 | MEIGS | W | 39-34 |
Sept. 13 | at Chesapeake# | W | 44-14 |
Sept. 20 | PORTSMOUTH# | L | 0-34 |
Sept. 27 | GALLIA ACADEMY# | W | 46-8 |
Oct. 4 | Open | ||
Oct. 11 | at South Point# | W | 43-0 |
Oct. 18 | at Fairland# | L | 8-36 |
Oct. 25 | ROCK HILL# | W | 43-3 |
RECORD: | 6-3, (4-2 OVC) |
# - Denotes OVC game
Members of the 2024 Coal Grove Hornets football team are: front row from left to right, Rianna Best, Braylon Shope, Billy Stapleton, Donovan Chapman, Max Klaiber, Troy Kelly, Brigham Justice, Deklan Smith, Karder Keaton, Brody Justice, Colin Spears, Bentley Endlich; second row left to right, Nate Stone, Brayden Salyers, Austin Fraley, LAnden McKnight, Wyatt Wray, C.J. Pemberton, Joe Scarberry, Brayden Huff, Logan Roberts, Leland McKnight, Nathan Taylor, Liam White; third row left to right, Bryson Eastham, Cole Delwader, Brisen Collins, Josh Short, Case Webb, Bradon Klaiber, Hayden Kingery, Peyton Bryant, Braden Schug, Braddock Brammer, Vander Green; fourth row left to right, Hunter Duvendeck, Landon Hieneman, Blake Wilson, Kaden Murphy, Rylan Smith, Caden Turner, Derik Bloomfield, Caiden Harris, Brayden Young, Chayce Riley. (Photo by Tim Gearhart)
2024 Roster
# | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Grade |
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0 | Landon McKnight | RB-DL | Jr. | ||
1 | Chayce Murphy | RB-DB | Fr. | ||
2 | Brayden Young | TE-DB | Jr. | ||
3 | Rylan Smith | QB-DB | Jr. | ||
4 | Brandon Klaiber | WR-DB | So. | ||
5 | Case Webb | RB-DL | So. | ||
7 | Bryson Eastham | RB-DB | Fr. | ||
8 | Braden Schug | RB-DL | Fr. | ||
9 | Logan Roberts | WR-DL | Jr. | ||
10 | Deklan Smith | RB-DB | Fr. | ||
12 | Peyton Bryant | RB-DB | So, | ||
14 | Kaden Murphy | RB-DB | Jr. | ||
15 | Bentley Endlich | TE-DL | So. | ||
17 | Landen Riley | RB-DL | Jr. | ||
18 | Brisen Collins | TE-DB | So. | ||
19 | Colin Spears | RB-DL | Fr | ||
20 | Brody Justice | RB-DB | Fr. | ||
21 | Kam Hall | RB-DB | So. | ||
22 | Leland McKnight | RB-DB | Jr. | ||
23 | Donovan Chapman | RB-DB | Fr. | ||
24 | Rianna Best | RB-DB | Fr. | ||
27 | Billy Stapleton | RB-DL | Fr. | ||
30 | Joe Scarberry | RB-DL | Sr. | ||
31 | Braddock Brammer | TE-DL | Fr. | ||
32 | Brigham Justice | RB-DL | Fr. | ||
33 | Skylar Depriest | RB-DL | Jr. | ||
34 | Kaden Turner | RB-LB | Jr. | ||
38 | Karder Keaton | TE-DL | Fr. | ||
44 | Liam White | RB-DL | Fr. | ||
50 | Derrik Bloomfield | OL-DL | Jr. | ||
51 | Brayden Salyers | OL-DL | So. | ||
52 | Braiden Huff | OL-DL | Sr. | ||
53 | Cole Delawder | OL-DL | So. | ||
54 | Caiden Harris | OL-DL | Jr. | ||
55 | Brad Brammer | OL-DL | Fr. | ||
56 | Max Klaiber | OL-DL | Fr. | ||
57 | Braylon Shope | OL-DL | Fr. | ||
58 | Jacob Morris | OL-DL | Fr. | ||
59 | Vander Green | OL-DL | Fr. | ||
63 | Nathan Taylor | OL-DL | Fr. | ||
64 | Nate Stone | OL-DL | Jr. | ||
67 | Brody Young | OL-DL | So. | ||
68 | Troy Kelly | OL-DL | Fr. | ||
71 | Josh Short | OL-DL | Jr. | ||
72 | C.J. Pemberton | OL-DL | Sr. | ||
74 | Hunter Duvendeck | OL-DL | So. | ||
75 | Austin Fraley | OL-DL | So. | ||
76 | Blake Wilson | OL-DL | Jr. | ||
77 | Wyatt Wray | OL-DL | Sr. | ||
78 | Landen Hienemen | OL-DL | So. | ||
84 | Hayden Kingery | TE-DB | So. | ||
88 | Braylon Shope | TE-DL | Fr. | ||