Madison Heights Eagles 2017 Football Preview

Written by
Jeff Corrion
Published
08/01/2017

City / County: Madison Heights / Oakland

School Mascot Name: Eagles
2016 Record: 6-4
Conference/Division: MAC Silver
2017's Expected Division for Playoffs: Division 7
Record last 3 seasons: 24-9
Record last 5 seasons: 43-15
Record last 10 seasons: 88-28

Head Coach: James Rogers
Head Coaching Experience: 2nd season
Assistant Coaching Staff:
Greg Raspberry- WR/DB Offensive Coordinator
Steve Emery- LB Defensive Coordinator
Eric Eplin-TE/RB
Matt Helton- OL
Chuck Franklin- DL
Captains:
Austin Brown- QB 2019
Dominik Rowell- LB 2018
Joesph Austin- DB/RB 2018
Returning Starters on Offense: 2
Returning Starters on Defense: 3
Returning Key Players:
Joseph Austin- RB 2018
JQuan Jones- WR 2018
DeRon Hood-DE 2018
Upcoming Players:
Tyron Bailey-WR
Jaylen Powell-WR
Team Strength(s) for 2017:
WR core and speed
Biggest Shoes / Holes to Fill in 2017:
DeAndre Johnson DB/WR
Entire OL
2017 Season Outlook:
Control conference play and extended season into the playoffs
Outlook on Conference/Division:
Will be a contender for MAC Silver. South Lake and Fitz will be toughest league play games