Coach: Adam Leonard, 2nd season with Bellingham (3-7)

Home Field: Civic Stadium

Last Season: 3-7

Key Losses: RB/OLB Logan Steeves; TE/DE/K Liam Poulton-Claypool; WR/OLB Lucas Cousens; QB Max Rasset; WR/S Isaac Bates; T/DE Jacob White; WR/CB Charlie Arcese; WR/CB Kalani Utu.

Top Returnees: RB/ILB Tyler Frost; OL/DL Jesse Harward (transfer from Mount Baker); QB Josh Leonard (transfer from Squalicum); OL/DL Finnegan Jensen; OL/LB Ruarc O’Malley; DL Owen Campbell; TE/LB Gabriel VanHofwegen; WR/DB Bly Henderson; WR/DB Owen Hanstead.

LAST SEASON’S RESULTS

Bellingham 48, Cleveland 14

Bellingham 15, Meadowdale 10

Granite Falls 34, Bellingham 0

South Whidbey 53, Bellingham 9

Napavine 71, Bellingham 13

Coupeville 48, Bellingham 6

Blaine 44, Bellingham 18

Bellingham 20, Friday Harbor 14

Meridian 35, Bellingham 7

Sultan 28, Bellingham 6

2023 SCHEDULE

09/02 – Cleveland – 1 PM

09/08 – Meadowdale – 5 PM

09/15 – at Granite Falls – 7 PM

09/21 – South Whidbey – 7 PM

09/29 – La Conner – 7 PM

10/06 – Coupeville – 7 PM

10/13 – at Blaine – 7 PM

10/20 – at Friday Harbor – 6:30 PM

10/27 – at Meridian – 7 PM

THE FEATURED FOUR

Tyler Frost – Junior – Running Back/Inside Linebacker

Jesse Harward – Senior – Offensive Line/Defensive Line

Josh Leonard – Senior – Quarterback

Gabriel VanHofwegen – Senior – Tight End/Linebacker

Who will be Bellingham’s break out player?

Josh Tolle – Senior – Wide Receiver/Inside Linebacker

STATISTICAL LEADERS LAST SEASON OF RETURNING PLAYERS

RUSHING
NAME             ATT  YARDS AVG TD
Tyler Frost       62   277  4.5  4
Owen Hanstead      4   -25 -6.3  0
Josh Leonard       7   -30 -4.3  0
Gabe VanHofwegen  24   -32 -1.3  0

PASSING
NAME             ATT COM YARDS TD INT
Josh Leonard     216  94  1407 16  7
Gabe VanHofwegen 128  63   703  5 15
Owen Hanstead     14   4    60  0  2

RECEIVING
NAME             REC  YARDS AVG TD
Tyler Frost        2    24 12.0  0

SCORING
NAME             TD  FG  2PT XP  PTS
Tyler Frost       5   0   0   0   30
Owen Hanstead     1   0   0   1    7

KICKOFF RETURNING
NAME             KR  YARDS  AVG TD
Tyler Frost       4   135  33.8  1
Bly Henderson     8    87  10.9  0
Owen Hanstead     5    65  13.0  0
Ian Malone        1    15  15.0  0
Ruarc O'Malley    1     0   0.0  0

PUNT RETURNING
NAME             PR  YARDS  AVG TD
Tyler Frost       1    38  38.0  0

PUNTING
NAME             ATT YARDS  AVG
Owen Hanstead      3  103  34.3

DEFENSE
NAME               TKL  TFL   SK  FF  FR  PD  INT
Tyler Frost       69.5 14.5        1           1
Ruarc O'Malley    32.0  5.0  1.0       1
Jesse Harward     31.0  7.5  3.5   1
Gabe VanHofwegen  22.0  3.5  1.0           1
Bly Henderson     16.0  0.5
Finnegan Jensen   14.5  3.5
Owen Campbell     10.0  4.0
Nathan Laas       10.0                     1
Owen Hanstead      6.0                     1   1
Joshua Kroll       5.5  1.0
Ian Malone         3.5                     1
Tanner Laub        3.5
Wyatt Asher        2.5  1.0