Varsity Schedule

9/18/20 9/25/20 10/2/20 10/9/20 10/16/20 10/23/20 11/6/20 11/13/20 11/20/20 Centennial @ Roswell Roswell @ North Paulding Roswell @ Campbell Walton @ Roswell Roswell @ Etowah Cherokee @ Roswell Roswell @ Milton Alpharetta @ Roswell Woodstock @ Roswell 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM

Centennial September 18

Mascot: Knights Colors: Blue, Black, White Head Coach: Sean O’Sullivan Rivalry Record: CHS 2 – 10 RHS

North Paulding September 25

Mascot: Wolfpack Colors: Navy, Silver, White Head Coach: Don Stark

Campbell October 2

Mascot: Spartans Colors: Blue, Silver Head Coach: Tony DeCristofaro

Walton October 9

Mascot: Raiders Colors: Blue, Red Head Coach: Daniel Brunner

Etowah October 16

Mascot: Eagles Colors: Blue, Gold Head Coach: Matt Kemper

Cherokee October 23

Mascot: Warriors Colors: Red, White Head Coach: Josh Shaw

Milton November 6

Mascot: Eagles Colors: Red, Blue Head Coach: Adam Clack Rivalry Record: MHS 5 – 9 RHS

Alpharetta November 13

Mascot: Raiders Colors: Black, Silver, Maroon Head Coach: Jason Kervin

Woodstock November 20

Mascot: Wolverines Colors: Blue, Scarlet Head Coach: Brent Budde

EMMANUEL ALVAREZ #22

Positions: Middle Linebacker Emmanuel is the son of Rosanna and Noriega Alvarez, and a brother of Dominick, Natalie, Kamy and Isabella. Emmanuel has been playing football since his freshman year at Roswell HS, and his favorite memory will always be pregame meals with his boys. He’s learned that everyone has different struggles in life and come from different background, but are all united by the “R.” After high school, he’d like to study for an automotive engineering degree, minor in business and play football in college.

HOLDEN CASPERSEN #59

Positions: Long Snapper and Center Holden is the son of Amy Caspersen and Chris Caspersen and a younger brother of Kate. He has been playing football since he was in Kindergarten. His favorite memory is beating Milton with five seconds left his sophomore year, but his favorite game was beating Walton to become region champions that very same year. Holden enjoyed being part of the football family, and feeling like they always play as one team. After high school, Holden plans to study engineering or business in college, and, of course, play football.

CHRISTIAN COLE #53

Positions: Nose Guard and Running Back Christian is the son Javonda Cole and former Roswell HS standout defensive end and state champion Justin Byrd, Sr., and the older brother of Justin Byrd, Jr. He has been playing football since he was six years old. His favorite football memory was beating Walton by a blocked field goal. He’s learned that these men are not only his teammates, but are his brothers too and that they are a family. After high school, Christian plans to attend college.

TAI CRISCO #95

Positions: Wide Receiver Tai is the son of Arlin Crisco and Yuki Kendell. He’s been playing football since his junior year and is a sprinter on the Roswell High track team. Tai’s favorite part of Roswell football is the team dinners and the speeches given during them. His favorite football memory was the unforgettable program atmosphere for the game against Wheeler last year. Football has taught Tai the importance of hard work on and off the field, from practice to film reviews. After high school, Tai plans to attend college and then law school.

KUBA EVANS #13

Positions: Safety and Wide Receiver Kuba is the son of George Hilliard. He has been playing football since first grade. Kuba’s favorite part of Roswell football is the connections his made with his teammates. His favorite memory was his first interception against Rome in the eighth grade. Football has taught Kuba that keeping your emotions in check will always help you come out a winner. After high school, Kuba plans to go to college and become a medical sales representative.

HARRISON DUNCAN #23

Positions: Inside Linebacker and Outside Linebacker Harrison is the son of Rebecca and James Duncan, and a big brother of Michael, Alex and William. He’s been playing football since the sixth grade and will also continue to run track for Roswell High School. Harrison’s favorite memory is the locker room prayers before the games. A highlight for him was when Milton’s touchdown was called back his sophomore year. Football has taught him to persevere through adversity. After high school, Harrison would like to attend a military academy and serve our country.

D’AIRE GRIFFIN #8

Positions: Corner Back and Wide Receiver D’Aire is the son of Faye Franklin. He is a brother of Rianna Alexander and Jayden Franklin. He’s been playing football since eighth grade, and also runs track for Roswell. D’Aire’s favorite memory is when we beat Milton in the last second of the game. Football has taught him that you can’t take anything for granted in life. After high school, he plans to go to college and play football.

MICHAEL FITZGERALD, II #7

Positions: Wide Receiver and Quarterback Michael is the son of Floydine and Michael Fitzgerald and a brother of Justus. He has been playing football since first grade. Michael also is a varsity basketball guard for Roswell High School. Michael favorite football memory is beating memory. Football has taught him how to handle adversity. After high school, Michael plans to attend college and play D1 football.

COLE GALLAGHER #45

Positions: Defensive Tackle and Nose Guard Cole is the son of Lisa and Kevin Gallagher and a younger brother of Delaney. He has played football since the second grade. Cole’s favorite memories of Roswell football were beating Milton all three years of middle school, with his favorite game being the second round of the eighth grade playoffs. After college, Cole plans to go to college and play football.

NOAH HERRON #2

Positions: Running Back and Wide Receiver Noah is the son of Tina and Malik Herron and the younger brother of Isaiah and Miles. He’s been playing football since the second grade. Noah’s favorite football memory of being a Hornet is recovering a fumble to clinch the win. He’ll also never forget beating Walton. Football has taught him how to hold people accountable and how to be accountable to others. After high school, Noah plans to attend college and study business and marketing.

DILLON HOLIFIELD #11

Positions: Safety and Wide Receiver Dillon is the son of Rikki Bailey and Cory Holifield and the brother of Caleb Holifield, Cory Murphy and Kaily Bailey. He runs track for the high school and started playing football when he was six years old. Dillon loves the feeling they get after winning games and his favorite one was beating Walton in OT on his birthday. Football has taught Dillon how to control his emotions. After high school, he plans to go to college to major in zoology and play football.

TREY LEDNIK #50

Positions: Center and Guard Trey is the son of Lee Ann and Kevin Lednik, and the older brother of Reghan and Brooklynn. He’s been playing football since Kindergarten. Trey’s favorite football memory was playing fullback with a rip-away jersey. He says he will never forget the Milton win his sophomore year. Football has taught Trey about communication and leadership. After high school, Trey plans to go to college to study graphic design.

CADEN LONG #9

Positions: Punter and Kicker Caden is the son of Gale and Gary Long, and a younger brother of former Roswell High School standout, Ty Long (currently of the NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers). Caden has played football and baseball since he was four years old, and has been on RHS Varsity football and baseball since he was a freshman. His favorite memory is beating Milton in the last second of the game. Caden would like to thank all of his teachers and counselors who have helped him the last four years. After high school, Caden plans to go to college and play D1 football.

CONNOR MOORE #24

Positions: Wide Receiver and Punt Returner Connor is the son of Tracy and Brandon Moore and is the older brother of Justin. He has played football in the Roswell program since he was four years old. Connor also plays lacrosse for Roswell High School. His favorite Hornet memories were beating Milton and Walton his sophomore year. Football has taught Connor more about time management and organization. After high school, Connor will attend the University of Lynchburg to study business and law and play lacrosse.

BRIAN NAJAR #4

Positions: Slot Receiver, Wide Receiver, Corner Back and Kicker Brian is the son of Ellanda Najar and Julio Najar and the younger brother of Alexa and Natalia. Brian has been playing soccer since he was very young and football since he was in the eighth grade. His favorite part of football is celebrating with his teammates. His best moment was beating Milton. Football has reminded Brian that when he sets a goal for himself, he has to get it done. After high school, Brian plans to go to college.

ANIETIE NTEKOP #78

Positions: Offensive Tackle and Defensive Line Anietie is the son of Chikaodi Ntekop and Emmanuel Ntekop. He has played football since the seventh grade. His best memory of Roswell football is the two close wins against Milton and Walton his sophomore year. He says the game of football has taught him discipline. After high school, Anietie plans to attend college and play football.

EVAN PLUNKETT #3

Positions: Outside Linebacker and Safety Evan is the son of Susan and Patrick Plunkett and the brother of Laine, Hill and Alice. He’s been playing football and lacrosse in Roswell since the second grade. His favorite part of Roswell football is team lifts with music. Evan’s favorite football memory was beating Walton in overtime to become the region champions. Football has taught Evan to accept constructive criticism without making it doubt himself. After high school, Evan will attend Army West Point to study mechanical engineering and play D1 lacrosse.

COREY ROBINSON II #76

Positions: Offensive Tackle Corey is the son of Tasha and Corey Robinson, Sr., and the brother of Kyra and Tatiana. He’s played football since the fourth grade. His favorite moment was rushing the field after beating Milton. He loves the energy and emotion of playing Milton every year, but last year, really enjoyed beating Centennial because he had such a good game. Football has taught Corey that when you want something, you have to work hard to achieve it. After high school, Corey plans to attend college and play D1 football.

TREY ROTH #67

Positions: Offensive Guard and Nose Guard Trey is the son of Catherine and Peter Roth and the younger brother of Katie. He’s been playing football since Kindergarten. He also is on the track and field team for Roswell High School. Trey is proud of being able to play football all the way from Roswell Recreation football to Roswell High School varsity. His favorite moment was proving everyone wrong and beating Milton. Football has taught Trey that you have to work in order to earn your spot. After high school, Trey plans to attend college and play football.

TAJARI SINGLETON #14

Positions: Wide Receiver and Cornerback Tajari is the son of Tammala Bradley and a younger brother of sister Taja Allen. He’s been playing football since the seventh grade. His favorite memory of Roswell football is when we beat Milton. Football has taught Tajari leaders come from all types of backgrounds. After high school, Tajari plans to attend college and play D1 football.

ALEX STANLEY #26

Positions: Outside Linebacker Alex is the son of Kat Stanley and Edd Stanley and the brother of Nick. He has been playing football since the sixth grade. Alex’s favorite football moment was beating Milton his sophomore year. Football has taught Alex how to work together and what great things you can achieve from working together. After high school, Alex plans to attend college.

PATRICK WHEELER #54

Positions: Defensive End Patrick is the son of Gina and Bill Wheeler and the brother of Matt. He has been playing football since the fifth grade. Patrick’s favorite memory is beating Milton. Football has taught him that being a team player is what’s important. After high school, Patrick plans to attend college, trade school or join the military.

MARQUIS WILLIS #1

Positions: Wide Receiver and Quarterback Marquis is the son of Shastca Grier and Mark Willis and the younger brother of former Roswell HS standout quarterback Malik Willis and cheerleader Destini Willis. Marquis has been playing football since he was four years old. His favorite memory of Roswell football is coming out of the tunnel before games. And his favorite game was when he beat Walton his sophomore year. Football has taught him to always go 100%. After high school, Marquis plans to attend college and play D1 football.

ELIJAH WILKERSON #10

Positions: Corner Back and Strong Safety Elijah is the son of Nejer Wilkerson and the brother of Jaylen Waters and Dori and Kayla Wilkerson. He’s been playing football since freshman year. His favorite memory of Roswell football is FCA Camp in the summer. Elijah’s favorite game is beating Milton his sophomore year. He’s learned that leadership is key and never to give up. After high school, Elijah plans to go to college and play D1 football.