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2019 FOOTBALL TEAM PREVIEWS

CHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2018 Record: 2-7 Overall, 0-3 District

4th Place in District 13-1A-II

 

It was a year of struggle for the Chester Yellowjackets in 2019.  However, the Yellowjackets will count on a mixture of old faces...five starters return on each side of the ball...and new ones...former Lamar University Head Coach Ray Woodard heads to his home county to take over the Yellowjacket program...to get the boys from Chester into the playoff hunt.

 

Head Coach: Ray Woodard

Offense:

Five starters return to the Chester offense in 2019.  Sophomore Carson Thompson will take over the reins of the Yellowjacket offense.  Senior running back Jake Pitry (2nd team all-district) will also line up in the backfield and will be joined by sophomore Carsyn Whitworth and Jack Rayburn.  Senior Jared Young will line up at spread back.  He and wide out senior wide out Levi Goins will be featured in the Yellowjacket passing attack along with tight end Colton Pursley. Junior lineman Austin Jenkins and linemen Jackson Knox, Luke Read, Kaighnen Green,Bubba Kort and Ja'kori Davis will take turns up on the offensive line. 

Defense:

Five starters return to the Chester defense in 2019. Whitworth, at defensive end, will lead a line which will also include at times Jenkins, Knox, Green, Kort and Davis.  Young and Pursley will man the linebacker positions. Pitry, Goins, Thompson and Rayburn will man the man the Yellowjacket secondary.

Special Teams:

Read will be handling the kicking for Chester while Young (1st team all-district) will handle the punting.

Schedule:

Aug. 30 - at Longview Christian, 7:00 pm

Sept. 6 - at Longview Trinity School of Texas, 7:00 pm

Sept. 13 - at Tyler Willowbend, 7:00 pm

Sept. 20 - Orange Community Christian, 7:00 pm

Sept. 27 - High Island, 7:00 pm

Oct. 4 - OPEN

Oct. 11 - OPEN

Oct. 18 - at Damon, 6:00 pm

Oct. 25 - Oakwood, 7:30 pm*

Nov. 1 - at Trinidad, 7:00 pm*

Nov. 8 - at Apple Springs, 7:00 pm*

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