2021 PFN Team Preview: The Portage Mustangs @PAStangfootball @KadenClaar @portagestangs
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Billy Splain | July 23, 2021
Portage Mustangs PFN Page
Head Coach Marty Slanoc
PIAA District 6 – Class A
League: Western PA Athletic Conference
Assistant Coaches
Jeremy Burkett,
Josh Himmer,
Brian Shoope,
Josh Burkett,
Jusde Decort,
Bud Kordish
2020 Season Record 5-3
2021 Schedule
DATE |
OPPONENT |
LOCATION |
TIME/SCORE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-21 |  vs. Tussey Mountain (SCR) |
10:00 am | |
| 08-21 |  vs. Claysburg-Kimmel (SCR) |
10:00 am | |
| 08-27 |  @ Conemaugh Township (0-0) * |
Indians Stadium | 7:00 pm |
| 09-03 |  vs. Meyersdale (0-0) * |
7:00 pm | |
| 09-10 |  @ Blacklick Valley (0-0) * |
7:00 pm | |
| 09-17 |  vs. North Star (0-0) * |
7:00 pm | |
| 09-25 |  @ Conemaugh Valley (0-0) * |
1:00 pm | |
| 10-01 |  vs. Williamsburg (0-0) |
7:00 pm | |
| 10-08 |  vs. Bishop Carroll (0-0) |
7:00 pm | |
| 10-15 |  @ Berlin-Brothersvalley (0-0) * |
Snyder Sports Complex | 7:00 pm |
| 10-22 |  vs. Windber (0-0) * |
7:00 pm |
* – denotes league game
(SCR) – denotes scrimmage
What are your expectations for your team this year?
To continue to improve on developing our systems offensively and defensively. We expect to compete in every game we play.
When your team is on offense, what are the keys to success?
Consistency. We need to limit individual breakdowns and sustain drives.
When your team is on defense, what are the keys to success?
Understand alignment and assignment. We base our system on everyone doing their job and not trying to do too much.
Key Starters Lost
Corey Sossong,
Payton Zatek,
Preston Rainey,
Marcos Douglas,
Josh Morgan,
Jake Popish,
Scott Berardinelli
Offensive Starters Returning
QB Andrew MIko, 6-0, 165,
RB Oren Heidler, 5-10, 165,
WR Kaden Claar, 6-0, 175,
C Alex Sherbine, 5-11, 190,
G Braedon Oravecz, 5-9, 200,
Defensive Starters Returning
LB Jon Wolford, 5-10, 170,
LB Oren Heidler, 5-10, 165,
SS Kaden Claar, 6-0, 175,
DT Alex Sherbine, 5-11, 190,
C Andrew Miko, 6-0, 165,
NG Jonas Sciko, 6-0, 320
Special Team Starters Returning
K Dylan Tubbs, 6-0, 180
Key Newcomers
TBD
Players we should keep an eye on?
Kaden Claar, Jon Wolford,
Oren Heidler, Andrew Miko
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