District 12 College Football Players in the NCAA Division II & III Playoffs
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Anthony Franklin | November 17, 2023
The following players from District 12 playing at the Division II & Division III levels are heading to the playoffs as both division playoff brackets were revealed Sunday evening.
At the Division 2 level there are 3 schools that currently have D12 and Inter-Ac players on the roster participating in the playoffs:
Slippery Rock: Earned the #4 Seed in Super Region 1 and will host East Stroudsburg Saturday at noon.
So. QB Zaire Hawkins (West Catholic): Thrown for 83 yards & 2 TDs as the backup quarterback.
Kutztown: Earned the #3 Seed in Super Region 1 & will host Virginia Union Saturday at noon.
Sr. LB Jalen DeVose (La Salle College): Made 21 tackles, 2 sacks & 1 interceptions.
Fr. QB Michael Galasso (Haverford School)
R-So. RB Noble House (St. Joes Prep)
R-Fr. DB Amir Anderson (La Salle College)
R-So DB Noah Kensey (Roman Catholic):
R-Sr. DL Earl Volz (Father Judge): 25 tackles & 1 sack on the season.
R-Fr. OL Shane Hartman (Father Judge)
Fr. WR Rich Paczewski (Archbishop Ryan)
Fr. LB Tee Peete (Father Judge)
Fr. OL Isiah Thomas (George Washington)
East Stroudsburg: Earned an at-large bid after finishing the season 8-3 & travels to Slippery Rock
R-Sr. DE Deshawn McCarthy (Northeast): 29 tackles & 6 sacks.
R-Fr. RB Mason Peterson (Bonner-Prendie): 121 rushing yards
Jr. LB Symear Williams (Imhotep): 11 tackles
R-Sr. FB Adrian Lambert (Archbishop Wood)
R-So. DB Jalen Hanton (La Salle College)
R-So. DB Amir Shields (Northeast)
Fr. LB Sean McFadden (La Salle College)
Fr. OL AJ Dilks (Archbishop Carroll)
R-Fr. DL Myles Reynolds (Bonner-Prendie)
In Division 3 there are 3 PA schools going dancing who earned berths into the D3 Playoffs. Delaware Valley (9-1), Susquehanna (10-0) & Grove City (10-0). Mount Union (OH) who went 10-0 and won the OAC conference as well as John Hopkins University (10-0) & Ithaca (8-2) earned playoff berths and have former D12/Inter-Ac players on their teams.
Delaware Valley: The Aggies will host Union College Saturday at noon.
Jr. S Darius Nichols (Roxborough) 38 tackles, 2 fumble recoveries.
Fr. WR Mao Howell (Roman Catholic)
Fr. WR Shomari Richards (George Washington)
Sr. WR Ryan Loughlin (Archbishop Wood): 16 receptions 235 yards & 1 TD.
So. TE Rob McConnell (Archbishop Ryan)
Sr. RB Kyle Powell (Abraham Lincoln): 49 carries 202 yards & 1 TD.
Jr. DB Dacare Smith (Northeast)
So. LB Hakim Jones (Roman Catholic)
So. OL A.J. Snowden (Conwell Egan): Starting OL
So. WR Dillon Shamanow (Archbishop Ryan): 6 receptions 179 yards 1 TD.
Fr. DL Chris Bressi (Neumann Goretti)
So. DL Imani Bell (Archbishop Ryan)
Jr. RB Deshawn Wiggins (Central)
Susquehanna: Finished undefeated as the Landmark Conference champions. They’ll host Grove City Saturday at noon.
So. DB Brennen Miller (La Salle College)
Fr. DL Darrion Rascoe (Springside-Chestnut Hill Academy)
Grove City: Finished undefeated and PAC champions. They’ll travel to Susquehanna Saturday at noon.
Jr. CB Jack Steinmetz (Malvern Prep)
Mount Union: Finished 10-0 and the OAC champions. They’ll host Alfred State Saturday at noon.
Fr. WR Darius Hill (Abraham Lincoln)
Fr. Spur Rakeem Mills (Abraham Lincoln)
John Hopkins: Finished 10-0 as Centennial champions and will host Western Connecticut State Saturday at noon.
Sr. DB Zach Bouggess (St. Joes Prep)
Ithaca: Finished 8-2 as Liberty Conference champions and will travel to Springfield Saturday at noon.
Sr. WR Jake Ross (Archbishop Wood)
Fr. QB Colin Schumm (William Penn Charter): Thrown for 716 yards & 4 TDs while rushing for 3 more TDs
Fr. DB Cam Paquette (Malvern Prep): 3 interceptions including 1 returned for a touchdown.
So. WR CJ Jones (Malvern Prep)
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