ROSE BUD: Ramblers closing in on playoff berth

Conference: 2-3A
Coach: Scotty Starkey
’17 Record: 4-6

 

The Rose Bud Ramblers were knocking on the door in the 2-3A last fall. Scott Starkey takes over the program and boasts 18 returning starters.

 

Projected Starters:

QB:

Levi Balentine (Sr.)

Steven Cox (Soph.)

RB:

Dalton Hall (Sr.)

Jerimiah Watson (Sr.)

Jakob Parks (Soph.)

WR:

Austin Herring (Sr.)

Austin Cox (Sr.)

Dawson Robertson (Soph.)

Austin Larkins (Sr.)

Austin Jackson (Sr.)

OL:

James Dieckmann (Sr.)

Rhett Hartwick (Sr.)

Joey Coughlin (Jr.)

Chance Reeves (Jr.)

Canton Moody (Soph.)

DL:

Jerimiah Watson (Sr.)

LB:

Dalton Hall (Sr.)

Scott Baker (Sr.)

DB:

Noel Estrada (Soph.)

Tristan Lewis (Soph.)

 

5 Players to Watch: 

Jerimiah Watson (Sr. RB/OL)

Scott Baker (Sr. LB)

Jakob Parks (Soph. RB)

Steven Cox (Soph. QB)

Canton Moody (Soph. OL)

 

1 Must-see Game:

“It would have to be Quitman in Week 1. It’s a good rival for both schools that are just a few miles down the road from each other.” — Starkey

 

2018 Schedule:

Aug. 31Quitman

Sept. 7 at Cutter Morning Star

Sept. 14 Western Yell Co.

Sept. 21 at Marshall

Sept. 28 Mountain View

Oct. 5 at Yellville-Summit

Oct. 12 at Cedar Ridge

Oct. 19 Clinton

Oct. 26 Harding Academy

Nov. 2 at Melbourne