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A Message from Coach DiFranco

Comet Football Camps

During the summer camps will be offered to children of various age levels to learn the game and practice skill. View the flyer for more information about the each camp including dates and fees.

Junior High Football Camp

Amherst Youth Football Camp

Ninth through Twelfth Grade Football Camp

Coaching Staff:

Head Varsity Coach - Chad DiFranco
Head JV Coach - Matt Eibon
Asst. Coaches - Mike Edwards, John Eibon, Bill Walker, Mark Kelley, Matt Eibon, Shawn Stencil, Don Richardson
Volunteer Coaches - Tony Bucci

Junior High Coaching Staff:

Head Eighth Grade Coach - Brad Draga
Head Seventh Grade Coach - Jon Limpert

Sports Medicine Team:

Rehabilitation Consultants - 440-282-3341
Athletic Trainer - Kayla Washburn
Physical Therapist - Adrian Williams, Ashley Deitz
Center for Orthopedics - 440-329-2800
Team Physician - William Stanfield, MD

Freshman Coaching Staff:

Head Coach - Mark Lowrie
Asst. Coaches - Tony Collette
Volunteer Coaches - Matt Irvin, Tim Eads

The Quarterback Club

The Quarterback Club helps fund various projects and is committed to helping our program from grades 7 - 12. The QB Club meets every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the meeting room of the Field House, which is located on the south end of the football stadium.

Officers:

President - Matt Veneman
Vice-President - Scott Schuenaman
Secretary - Dee Jenkins
Treasurer - Tracy Carpenter

Support Staff and Organizations:

Academic Tutor - Mike Edwards
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) - Dean Lowe

Strength and Conditioning:

Toni Bucci - Assistant Football Coach, CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
Tony Collette - Assistant Football Coach, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Bachelors Degree in Sport Science, Masters Degree in Exercise Science
Marty Thompson - Training Consultant at T3 Performance, Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, Masters Degree in Exercise Science
Team Physician - William Stanfield, MD

Former Comets Currently Playing Football at the Collegiate Level:

Jim Adkins - Oberlin College

Alex Basinski - Carnegie Mellon

Cody Balko - Notre Dame College

Ryan Bartizal - Mercyhurst College

Paul Brown - Notre Dame College

Shawn Chrapczynski - Oberlin College

Stephen Hause - Oberlin College

Ryan Malloy - Heidelberg College

Cody Sheets - Tiffin University

Marty Thomas - Robert Morris University

Open House

Open House will be held on Tuesday, February 12, at 6 p.m. in the Field House. Students in sixth - eleventh grades and their parents who are interested in playing football next season are invited to meet the staff,players, and parents.

QB Club Comedy Night

The QB Club comedy night will be held March 2 at the Amherst Eagles. Funds raised will go toward the football teams. For ticket information, please contact one of the officiers.