Cardinal Mooney Optimistic About 2022

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>SARASOTA CARDINAL MOONEY FOOTBALL</strong><strong> 2022</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Head Coach:</strong> Jared Clark</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2021 Record:</strong> 7-4</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>THE COUGARS</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>When this football team started the 2021 season out 3-0 – with wins over Sarasota Booker (36-0), Bradenton Lakewood Ranch (35-30) and North Port (29-8), the excitement started to grow.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As fans, players and coaches started to buy into the changes being made, this team went on to make the playoffs and set the table for the 2022 season – and beyond.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>While there were some losses along the way – especially to Fort Myers Bishop Verot in the playoffs, this team played on the wins against Clearwater Calvary Christian (27-21), Bradenton Christian (44-14), Tampa Cambridge Christian (28-7) and Seffner Christian.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Those victories and the two setbacks against Bishop Verot became a rallying point in the spring and into the summer.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here are some of the prospects in 2023, 2024 and 2025 who figure to keep this thing going:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PROSPECT WATCH</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>CLASS OF 2023</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kyle Cooke (DE/TE, 6-4, 220)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/12866962/Kyle-Cooke/highlights">https://www.hudl.com/profile/12866962/Kyle-Cooke/highlights</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Cooper "Froggy" Flerlage (WR, 6-4, 190)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/13154720/Cooper-Flerlage">https://www.hudl.com/profile/13154720/Cooper-Flerlage</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jack Mackinnon (DE), 6-4, 220)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/12898600/Jack-MacKinnon">https://www.hudl.com/profile/12898600/Jack-MacKinnon</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ian Parker (OT/DT, 5-11, 245)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14767299/Ian-Parker">https://www.hudl.com/profile/14767299/Ian-Parker</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>JR Rosenberg (LB/FB, 5-10, 185)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/13452094/JR-Rosenberg">https://www.hudl.com/profile/13452094/JR-Rosenberg</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>CLASS OF 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Johnny Antonucci (QB, 6-1, 175)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Carson Beach (RB, 5-9, 165)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: </strong><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/10677914/Carson-Beach">https://www.hudl.com/profile/10677914/carson-beach</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jacob Brown (LB, 6-0, 180)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Zeshon Casimir (FS/RB, 5-10, 185)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Teddy Foster (DB/WR, 6-1, 175)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: </strong><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/15390477/Teddy-Foster">https://www.hudl.com/profile/15390477/Teddy-Foster</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Griffin Gisotti</strong> (Safety/WR, Athlete, 5-11, 185)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14862030/Griffin-Gisotti">https://www.hudl.com/profile/14862030/Griffin-Gisotti</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>George Leibold (LB/Long Snapper, 6-1, 190)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE:</strong> <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/9936393/George-Leibold">https://www.hudl.com/profile/9936393/George-Leibold&nbsp;</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ryan Sugg (OL, 6-2, 275)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>CLASS OF 2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>D.J. Bailey (DT, 5-11, 280)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Scott Silva (DE, 6-1, 195)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ryon White (WR, 6-2, 185)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>PHOTO COURTESY OF SARASOTA CARDINAL MOONEY FOOTBALL</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>UPDATED CLASS OF 2023 RANKINGS. </strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/florida/rankings/2023-rankings/">https://prepredzone.com/florida/rankings/2023-rankings/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tracking Florida's Football Teams For 2022 -</strong> <a href="https://prepredzone.com/2022/04/tracking-florida-football-teams/">https://prepredzone.com/2022/04/tracking-florida-football-teams/</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>You Can Contact&nbsp;</em></strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/player/larry-blustein/"><strong><em>[player_tooltip player_id="111610" first="Larry" last="Blustein"]</em></strong></a><strong><em>&nbsp;with prospect or team information at: </em></strong><a href="mailto:Floridakids1@aol.com"><em>Floridakids1@aol.com</em></a><strong><em>.</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->