Henze started creating and selling the Funk signs in Damascus for $25 each. The 6'5, 305lb Clemson defensive lineman graduated from Damascus High School in 2019. The Bengals rallied from 18 points down to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 to win the AFC Championship Sunday. 301-355-4740. The 10 players from Alabama high schools with the most NFL passing yards are: 1. [3] Despite this, he received scholarship offers from the three service academies (Army, Navy, and Air Force) Ivy League schools Harvard, Yale, and Penn, Group of Five schools Ohio, Old Dominion, and Charlotte, Football Championship Subdivision schools Towson and Bucknell, and Big Ten schools Wisconsin and his eventual destination Maryland. Back in 2017, the MoCo Show did a piece where we highlighted the most famous person from every MoCo high school. Cedar Grove High School in Ellenwood, Georgia led the way with three players selected while 13 high schools Archbishop Murphy(Everett, Washington), Archer(Lawrenceville, Georgia), Carlsbad(Carlsbad, California), Cherokee(Canton, Georgia), IMG Academy(Bradenton, Florida), Klein(Spring, Texas), Long Beach Polytechnic(Long Beach, California), Marist(Atlanta, Georgia), Neville(Monroe, Louisiana), Plant(Tampa, Florida), Riverside Baptist(Upper Marlboro, Maryland), Saraland (Saraland, Alabama) and Southern University Lab(Baton Rouge, Louisiana) each had two players selected. Also on the Rams offensive side, lineman Rob Havenstein will play in his second Super Bowl in four years. New this year is the Damascus High School Hall of Fame. Transfer Portal.
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Andre Smith didnt start to play organized football until his freshman year of high school. [4] After a less than successful career in the NFL, Alex Bazzie moved up north to the Canadian Football League. Late Kick Blitz: Clemson has the . Plays poor competition in high school and is not challenged on a play-to-play basis. This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 06:17. Do you have a blog? He also caught one pass for four yards and a touchdown. Irvin Smith is another former NFL player who found more success in the Great White North. He moved onto Clemson in 2020, and was. A three-time Pro Bowler and ACC Defensive Player of the Year back in his college years, Darnell Dockett was part of the Arizona Cardinals team that made it to the Super Bowl in 2008. 1) Shared a backfield with future NFL talent Funk's time at Maryland overlapped with Trey Edmunds (2017 undrafted free agent who signed with Saints and now plays for Steelers), Ty Johnson (2019 sixth-round pick by the Lions) and Anthony McFarland (2020 fourth-round pick by the Steelers). Im hoping that I can make some Super Bowl champion signs, Henze said. Paint Branch: Darnell Dockett (Gridiron Football). Diggs was considered one of the top athletes in the nation as a senior at Angleton High School (Texas) in 2011. [5], Funk did not redshirt, and debuted in a 2016 game against Howard University where he rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown. And he won Super Bowl V with the Baltimore Colts after his late-game interception set up a game-winning field goal. The Block: The sky is the limit for Clemson DL Bryan Bresee in 2022. [4] Though recruiters were concerned about Funk's speed, his strength and versatility on defense made him an intriguing option (Funk also played safety in high school), and he was recruited by at least one school as a linebacker. Rather than play professionally, Guckeyson enrolled in the U.S. Army, where he served his country during World War II. Rockville: Crusoe Gongbay (Gridiron Football). Milt Thompson for Magruder. [22], Funk hails from a family of athletes. Download the apps today for live newscasts and video on demand. 1999 Erik Noll, OL/DL, Watkins Mill 2007 Jelani Jenkins, LB/FB, Good Counsel 2008 Jelani Jenkins, LB/RB, Good Counsel 2012 Kendall Fuller, CB/WR, Good Counsel 2014 Dwayne Haskins, QB, Bullis 2015 Jake Funk, RB, Damascus 2016 Travis Levy, RB, Sherwood 2018 Bryan Bresee, DL, Damascus Mike Curtis Rich. He's just a guy that gives you everything he has. (Emilee Chinn/AP). He currently coaches youth football at the Bethesda-based youth sports group KOA. Between 2011 and 2014, Gongbay rushed for over 1,600 yards and scored 14 touchdowns for the Lobos. While hes probably more famous for his unique name, Crusoe Gongbay was one of the few bright spots for an otherwise dismal period for New Mexico football. Your news.Sign up for the Capitol Breach email newsletter, delivering the latest breaking news and a roundup of the investigation into the Capitol Riots on January 6, 2021. [20] He was released on November 8. Gaithersburg: Dominique Dawes (Gymnastics). Copyrights The MoCo Show 2022 - All Right Reserved. During his time as the head coach, Wootten led his teams to 33 Washington Catholic Athletic Conference titles, 22 Washington high school championships, and 5 national championships. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League. Rams right tackle Rob Havenstein is a Mount Airy native who played for Linganore High School. A multi-sport athlete in both high school and college, Bill Guckeyson excelled in track & field, football, and basketball. To schedule your baseline test, email the athletic director, Clifford Elgin 240-207-2388 or email: Clifford_A_Elgin@mcpsmd.org, ***Suggested (but not required) for parents to keep 3 copies of this if your student is going to play multiple sports, If you are interested in playing sports in college, find more information at http://www.ncaa.org/wps/wcm/connect/public/ncaa/academics/index.html. Haley Skarupa has won three gold medals in the World Championships and one gold medal in the Olympics as a member of the U.S. Womens National Ice Hockey Team. Hes a competitive runner. After overcoming some very difficult times as a youngster, Dockett was able to star at Florida State before being drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in 2004. Updated: 3:19 AM EST February 11, 2022 LOS ANGELES Eight NFL players from Maryland, Washington D.C. and Northern Virginia will play in Super Bowl LVI. Photo Cred. Hes set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. After going undrafted in 2018, cornerback Darious Williams signed with the Ravens and played three games in Baltimore before being released. Clarksburg: Ace Clark (Gridiron Football). The test is a pre-season exam conducted in the computer labs in the school that takes approximately 30 - 40 minutes to complete. San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers 2004-19, Indianapolis Colts 2020: The former . He ended the season with 29 carries for 136 yards and one touchdown (averaging 4.7 yards a carry), and seven receptions for 42 yards and one touchdown. A native of Greenbelt in Prince Georges County, Prince was a four-star prospect and the No. He currently plays for the New Orleans Pelicans. The Damascus alum was selected in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft. All students who wish to participate in a sport are required to have an annual physical exam. Gaithersburg, MD 20878. He found much success there, being named a Defensive All-Star in 2016 while playing for the BC Lions. [14] In post-draft interviews, Funk indicated that he "never gave up faith," and that he was looking forward to his likely role as a special teams player. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . 33 tackle in the country in the Class of 2010. "Streaming St. Paul vs Damascus Christian - 2023 OSAA 1A Girls Basketball Tournament - Quarterfinals Live @ Baker HS, OR Pub. Keandre Jones, pictured in 2019, played for the Terps in 2019 after spending three full seasons at Ohio State. The Cincinnati Bengals will play in. Wootten tragically passed away earlier this year. Bengals special team coordinator and assistant head coach Darrin Simmons entered the NFL in 1998 with the Ravens, serving as assistant special teams coach and assistant strength and conditioning coach. He retired following the 2015 season with 459 career tackles, 40.5 career sacks, and 4 career interceptions. (Bruce Kluckhohn/AP). Its something that Ive dreamed about since I was a little kid, and words cant even describe it right now, because its just going to be such a moment of just pure joy, Funk said. Current Cincinnati Bengals nose tackle Zach Kerr helped Quince Orchard win a state championship in 2007 before playing at Maryland under former coach Ralph Friedgen. Linebacker Terrell Lewis is the second player for St. John's High School that will play in the Super Bowl. [25] They announced their engagement on January 25, 2023. These include Foye Oluokun, Trayveon Williams, Robert Chancey, and Anthony Chiusano. Current Cincinnati Bengals nose tackle Zach Kerr helped Quince Orchard win a state championship in 2007 before playing at Maryland under former coach Ralph Friedgen. Northwood: Alex Bazzie (Gridiron Football). In addition, students who have financial obligations will not be permitted to participate in extracurricular activities until these obligations are paid. Richard Montgomery: Mike Curtis (Gridiron Football). With the Rams, Funk is expected to battle for a back-up role as a running back and special teams player. We look forward to another exciting season of MCPS Athletics! Related: 37 States Represented in 2022 NFL Draft. RELATED: Legendary QB Joe Theismann claims new Washington Football Team name will be the Commanders, Cincinnati Bengals, former Good Counsel HS star, and Maryland Terp, Keandre Jones is going to Super Bowl LVI #SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/1YSfN9RRjR. He also won three CONCACAF Gold Cups with the United States National team. [6] The team members who were accused were initially tried as adults[7] before having their cases moved to juvenile court. . Funk had spent his previous years at Maryland backing up four running backs who ended up in the NFL and battling back from two ACL surgeries. Bengals, former St Johns HS star and DC native, Scotty Washington is going to Super Bowl LVI #SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/C68YSJyc9N. ", "Maryland National Signing Day 2016: Jake Funk", "Damascus senior RB Jake Funk weighing offers, waiting for more", "Damascus RB Jake Funk becomes Maryland's first recruit under Mike Locksley", "Older brother, own determination helped Maryland running back Jake Funk rebound from ACL tear", "Maryland's Jake Funk suffers season-ending torn ACL in the same knee for second straight year", "Jake Funk looks to return from injury as potential lead running back in 2020", "Jake Funk: Terps' Trajectory Made Entering 2021 NFL Draft Difficult Decision", "Jake Funk - Running Back Maryland Terrapins 2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report", "Jake Funk defied the odds at Maryland. High schools from Texas have produced at least 30 drafted players in each of the past three years (33 in 2021 and 33 in 2020). The former Wisconsin star was named consensus first-team All-Big Ten in his final college season and was invited to the 2015 Senior Bowl. Ummmm where is Shawn Springs from Springbrook!!!! Montgomery Community Media. The way Cooper Kupp works, the way Matthew Stafford works, the way Aaron Donald works, these guys who are at the top of the league right now, Funk said. A native of Greenbelt in Prince Georges County, Bengals right tackle Isaiah Prince was a four-star prospect and the No. But it still counts in our book. The 12-year veteran, who also played nine seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers, was retired for nearly two full seasons when the Rams signed him ahead of their wild-card-round victory over the Arizona Cardinals last month. Pretty cool having a guy from your hometown play in the biggest sporting event of the year, Damascus high school student athlete Adam Ippolito told WDVM. (Doug Kapustin / Baltimore Sun). Everything youve put into this sport and being at the absolute pinnacle of the sport is something that you just never really thought could happen, but its here.. Three years later, its time for a sequel.. With sports coming back from the coronavirus pandemic, we thought it would be interesting to find out who the most notable athlete to come out of every MoCo high school was. USA Today's one-time high-school Offensive Player of the Year was the No. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. It's the most different schools represented since 2016 (247 schools). The four-star recruit was ranked the No. Duffner spent five years as head coach at Maryland and led the Terps to a 20-35 record from 1992 to 1996. [1] In the state championship game his senior year, Funk scored a title-game record seven rushing touchdowns against Dundalk High School. Join our linker program. He was a member of the Baltimore Stallions, the only American-based CFL team to win the Grey Cup (Canadas version of the Super Bowl). He was the 223rd overall pick. Walter Johnson: Jeremy Ebobisse (Association Football). ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Bethesda-Chevy Chase: Bill Guckeyson (Gridiron Football). I promise you, there is no comparison. Smith won three ACC championships with Virginia Tech before making it to the NFL, where he played for 4 different teams between 2011 and 2013. Over the past five NFL Drafts (2018-22), schools from Texas (152 total), Florida (150) and California (112) have had the most players selected. Some local options for ordering your jacket are: Athletic House18952 Bonanza WayGaithersburg, MD 20878301-355-4740www.athletichouseonline.com, Middletown Sportsland Inc108 West Main St.Middletown, MD 21769www.middletownsportsland.net. Nicknamed The Human Backboard, Harold Solomon was once ranked as the number 5 tennis player in the world. Local Soccer Great Bruce Murray Joins Dave Johnson in DC Uniteds Radio Booth, Gaithersburgs Jordan Hawkins Projected to be First Round NBA Draft Pick. Washington Football Team reveals new name on Wednesday. Now in his 19th season with the Bengals, he stands as the longest-tenured coach on staff, spending the entirety of his time in Cincinnati leading the special teams units. Find out more. Students may order a letterman/letterwoman's jacket from any vendor they choose. Keep in mind that we are listing the most notable, not the most successful, though success was taken into account while creating this list. Running Back Jake Funk, another former Maryland Terp will play in Super Bowl LVI. The Rams advance to Super Bowl during the 2018-19 season. Career Passing Yards, Single Season Rush TD, Single Game Sacks. Sports Plus is an organization that offers year-round, uniquely structured, co-ed sports and social programs for verbal children able to follow multi-step directions between the ages of 5 and 14 with mild to moderate autistic spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities. 34. In these cases, the average was taken. Bengals offensive lineman Isaiah Prince will also go to the Big Game. Student-athletes should submit a hard copy of the Physical Clearance Form to their respective coach or athletic director, if the form was not uploaded electronically during the online registration process. Damascus (Damascus, MD) NFL Player Stats. He currently serves as a member of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. [2] Athletics [ edit] The Damascus football team won the Maryland 3A state title in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 a run that included a state record 53-game winning streak. The six-time Pro Bowl safety played three seasons for the Ravens, totaling 220 tackles and 10 interceptionsfrom 2016 to 2019. After college, he played a single season in the NBA with the New Orleans Hornets before moving overseas, where he has since won championships in both Italy and Israel. 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