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Team Preview: Brother Rice

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School: Brother Rice

Mascot: Crusaders

Conference: CCL/ESCC Blue

Team Twitter: @BrotherRiceFB

Head Coach: Brian Badke

Assistant Coaches: Dan O'Brien- OC/QB Anthony Malopsy- DC/LB Bob Wilcox- DL Tim McAplin- DB Dan Nicholson- WR

2018 results: 13-1 (4-0 CCL Blue) The Crusaders made the Class 8A state playoff field and defeated Zion-Benton. OPRF, Warren Township and Marist then lost to Loyola in the 8A state title game.

2019 Brother Rice Crusaders schedule

vs Hillcrest

vs Chicago Perspectives

vs Providence Catholic

vs Marist

@ Joliet Catholic

@ Loyola

vs St. Laurence

@ Carmel

@ Mount Carmel

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Returning Offensive Starters
Name Position Grad Year Height Weight

Jahill Pettis

WR

2020

5-foot-9

165

Returning Defensive Starters
Name Position Grad Year Height Weight

Justin Jefferson

DT

2020

5-foot-11

235

Giacomo Iraci

DB/WR

2020

6-foot-1

185

Myles Jones

LB

2021

6-foot-1

220

Alex Roche

DL

2020

6-foot-0

230

Newcomers to Watch
Name Position Grad Year Height Weight

Colin Smyth

QB

2020

6-foot-2

220

Anthony Mateyko

QB/RB

2020

5-foot-8

165

Willie Shaw

RB

2021

5-foot-11

185

Dewayne Moorehead

WR

2021

6-foot-3

175

Ryan Whelan

DE

2021

6-foot-2

210

Jack Lausch

QB/WR

2022

6-foot-2

175

Denver Warren

DT

2020

6-foot-3

300

2019 Brother Rice Crusaders Summer/7on7 plans

Richards

Northwestern

Br. Rice

Did you know....that Brother Rice head coach Brian Badke has posted a 51-31 overall record in his 7 seasons in charge of the Brother Rice program.

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