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Published May 14, 2019

Team Preview: Fremd

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Returning Offensive Starters

Name	Position	Grad Year	Height	Weight

Ryan Saxe	QB	2021	6-foot-0	160
Jack Walsh	OL	2021	6-foot-4	281
Martin Martinez	OL	2020	6-foot-0	200
Ryan Palmer	WR	2020	5-foot-8	150
Andrew Saxe	WR	2020	5-foot-10	170
Jack Hipchen	WR	2020	5-foot-11	160
Brian Hardy	RB	2020	5-foot-10	175

Returning Defensive Starters

Name	Position	Grad Year	Height	Weight

Jack Hipchen	DB	2020	5-foot-11	160
Ryan Palmer	DB	2020	5-foot-8	150
Joey Rattin	DB	2021	5-foot-11	162
Jason Haas	LB	2021	6-foot-1	175
Tre Castella	LB	2021	6-foot-0	160
Sam Carver	DL	2020	6-foot-1	225
Matthew Rodi	DL	2020	6-foot-0	240

Newcomers to Watch

Name	Position	Grad Year	Height	Weight

Tafara Okammor	DE	2020	6-foot-4	190
Chris Skarla	LB	2021	6-foot-2	170

School: Fremd

Mascot: Vikings

Conference: Mid Suburban West

Twitter: @ironwill2014

Head Coach: Lou Sponsel

Assistant Coaches: Brent Pearlman Steve Patton Jim Schwantz Dave Hochstetter Troy Cutler Paul Hardy Scott Klein Rich Cordova Eric Schinhoster Lance Burmeister Vinny Ray Jim Farrell Dan Seymour John Plantz Mark Cheriso

2018 results: 5-5 (4-1) Mid Suburban West. The Vikings made the 2018 Class 8A state playoff field and lost to Homewood-Flossmoor in opening round action.

2019 Fremd Vikings schedule

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2019 Fremd Vikings Summer/7on7 plans

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Did you know....that the Fremd Vikings have made the IHSA state playoff field in 22 out of the last 24 seasons. The Vikings best finish in school history has been the state quarterfinal round in 2009, 2007 and in 2006.