2024 Lynden Football Preview

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Coach: Blake VanDalen, 8th season with Lynden (63-16)

Home Field: Rollie DeKoster Field

Last Season: 8-3

Key Losses: OL/DL Kuyper Assink; RB/ILB Charlie Ayres; OL Bennett Roorda; WR/CB Brady Elsner; WR/CB Cooper Moore; S Zach Welch; DL Jesse Stewart; WR/S Weston VanDalen; RB/OLB Luke Human; DL Javier Zavala.

Top Returnees: QB Brant Heppner; TE/OLB Isaiah Oudman; WR/CB Dani Bowler; LT/DL Blake Holman; RB/OLB Max Assink; DL Parker Williams; OL Ryan VanBerkum; S Lofa Tigilau; OL Carter Vrieling.


LAST SEASON’S RESULTS

Ferndale 17, Lynden 14

Lynden 48, W.F. West 6

Lynden 35, Squalicum 0

Lynden 29, Sedro-Woolley 28

Lynden 44, Sehome 24

Lynden 28, Archbishop Murphy 21

Lynden 2, Burlington-Edison 0 (Forfeit)

Lynden 50, Lakewood 12

Anacortes 15, Lynden 8

STATE PLAYOFFS:

1st Round: Lynden 41, Bremerton 7

Quarters: North Kitsap 34, Lynden 28


2024 SCHEDULE

09/06 – at Ferndale – 7 PM

09/13 – Mariner – 7 PM

09/20 – Marysville-Pilchuck – 7 PM

09/27 – at Anacortes – 7 PM

10/04 – Sehome – 7 PM

10/11 – at Squalicum – 7 PM

10/18 – Archbishop Murphy – 7 PM

10/25 – Lakewood – 7 PM

11/01 – at Burlington-Edison – 7 PM


THE FEATURED FOUR

Brant Heppner – Senior – Quarterback

 

Isaiah Oudman – Senior – Tight End/Outside Linebacker

 

Dani Bowler – Junior – Wide Receiver/Cornerback

 

Blake Holman – Senior – Offensive Line/Defensive Line


Who will be Lynden’s break out player?

Sam Arango – Sophomore – Wide Receiver



STATISTICAL LEADERS LAST SEASON OF RETURNING PLAYERS

RUSHING
NAME             ATT  YARDS AVG TD
Max Assink       102   601  5.9  4
Brant Heppner     98   386  3.9 12
Dane Marti        16    66  4.1  0
Malachi Koenen     7    20  2.9  0
Dawson VanDalen    1     7  7.0  0
Gordy Bedlington   2     5  2.5  0

PASSING
NAME             ATT COM YARDS TD INT
Brant Heppner    216 113  1908 22  7
Dane Marti         5   1    27  0  0
Gordy Bedlington   2   1     3  0  0

RECEIVING
NAME             REC  YARDS AVG TD
Dani Bowler       27   609 22.6  6
Isaiah Oudman     13   242 18.6  4
Max Assink         1     8  8.0  0
Jaydin Oaks        1     3  3.0  0
Brody Price        1    12 12.0  0

SCORING
NAME             TD  FG  2PT XP  PTS
Brant Heppner    12   0   0   0   72
Malachi Koenen    0   1   0  40   43
Dani Bowler       6   0   1   0   38
Isaiah Oudman     4   0   0   0   24
Max Assink        4   0   0   0   24

KICKOFF RETURNING
NAME             KR  YARDS  AVG TD
Dani Bowler       7   106  15.1  0
Lofa Tigilau      1    10  10.0  0

PUNT RETURNING
NAME             PR  YARDS  AVG TD
None

PUNTING
NAME             ATT YARDS  AVG
Malachi Koenen    12  462  38.5

DEFENSE
NAME               TKL  TFL   SK  FF  FR  PD  INT
Lofa Tigilau      38.0  2.0        1
Isaiah Oudman     32.5  2.5  2.5   2       1   1
Parker Williams   25.0  4.0
Max Assink        15.5  0.5                1
Dani Bowler       14.0                 1   1   1
Malachi Koenen     9.5  1.0                1
Logan Ostry        8.5  1.0
Jaydin Oaks        7.5                     1   1
Isaiah Harris      6.0                 1
Dane Marti         3.0
Zach Dykstra       3.0                 1
Brody Price        2.5
Blake Holman       1.5
Jax Baar           0.5