Walled Lake Western Warriors 2017 Football Preview

Written by
Jeff Corrion
Published
08/01/2017

City / County: Commerce Twp. / Oakland

School Mascot Name: Warriors
2016 Record: 12-2
Conference/Division: Lakes Valley Conference
2017's Expected Division for Playoffs: Division 2
Record last 3 seasons: 33-5
Record last 5 seasons: 51-10
Record last 10 seasons: 85-28


Head Coach: Mike Zdebski
Head Coaching Experience: 20 years
Assistant Coaching Staff:
Mike Weiskopf, Alex Gammo, Wes Wishart, Tom Ropek, Jim O'Leary, Zaim Cunumlaj, Matt Fodal
Captains:
Zak Kempster, Justin Thomas, Joey George, Ryan Dickinson, Dylan McGorisk
Returning Starters on Offense: 3
Returning Starters on Defense: 2
Returning Key Players:
Joey George, Ryan Dickinson, Zak Kempster, Justin Thomas, Jon Moffett
Upcoming Players:
Ben Reilly, Zak Fodal, Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen, Kevin Jackson
Team Strength(s) for 2017:
Offensive Line
Biggest Shoes / Holes to Fill in 2017:
Losing 5 all-staters and Mr. Football
2017 Season Outlook:
Talented, but inexperienced in key positions