Bridgeport Bearcats 2017 Football Preview

Written by
Jeff Corrion
Published
08/01/2017


City / County: Bridgeport / Saginaw
School Mascot Name: Bearcats
2016 Record: 2-7
Conference/Division: Tri-Valley Conference - East
2017's Expected Division for Playoffs: Division 5
Record last 3 seasons: 5-22
Record last 5 seasons: 10-35
Record last 10 seasons: 14-76

Head Coach: Kevin Lamont Marshall
Head Coaching Experience: 2 years
Assistant Coaching Staff:
Jim Miller- D- Coordinator
Kirk Carruth- Assistant Coach
Billy Maxey Assistant coach
Ben Taylor - Assistant Coach
Captains:
Charles Garrett III- QB/WR 2018, Marcel Colwye Jr.- MLB/HB 2018, Markele Garrett- WR/FS 2019 Brandon Genwright II- HB/SS 2019, SirQuarius Ball- WR/DB 2019
Returning Starters on Offense: 7
Returning Starters on Defense: 8
Returning Key Players:
Charles Garrett III- QB/WR 2018
Marcel Colwye Jr.- MLB/HB 2018
Markele Garrett- WR/FS 2019
Brandon Genwright II- HB/SS 2019
SirQuarius Ball- WR/DB 2019
Bobby Martin- OG/DT 2020
Jaden Parker- DE/OT 2019
Derrick Mushatt Jr. - HB/OLB. 2020
Kendrick Kilpatrick- HB/LB 2018
Jalen Jones- WR/DB 2018
Antonio Lasiter- WR/DB 2018
Upcoming Players:
Adam Bujak -OT/DE 2019
Brady Blackmon- C/DT 2019
Nasir Owens- OG/LB 2019
Roosevelt Little Jr. - WR/DB 2019
Ramone Keels Jr. - TE/ DE 2019
Team Strength(s) for 2017:
Will be our offense WR's and Backs and our year starting QB
Biggest Shoes / Holes to Fill in 2017:
DT positions and Right Tackle
2017 Season Outlook:
We will be a scoring team on the offensive side of the ball fully loaded with talent at all skill positions. We will have a solid defense still young but very aggressive players.
Outlook on Conference/Division:
I think our conference is a very talented one with a lot of teams that play very disciplined and good football. You have to bring it every night or you can get beat on any given Friday. I'm looking forward to my team competing with the best of them this season.

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