The 2023 Football Rams entered their second season in Class 5 due to MSHSAA’s multiplying factor based on the team’s recent success. Four weeks in, the team secured a 42-13 win over John Burroughs for a Homecoming victory. In post-season play, the Rams dominated McCluer High School 42-6 before traveling to Hazelwood East HS and winning 35-14. The District Championship was played against the #1 ranked team in Class 5, Cardinal Ritter. The Rams finished the regular season 9-3 and took 2nd place in Class 5, District 3.
The 2023 team was represented by team captains Willy Carpenter ’24, Jeremiah Clay ’24, Carter Enyard ’24, Davis Schukar ’24, Luke Allgeyer ’25, and Peyton Simon ’25. They did an amazing job of keeping the team focused and working toward continual improvement over the course of the year. The following Rams earned All-Conference: Offensive Player of the Year in the Conference: QB Brian Gould ’25; First Team All-Conference Selections included: Schukar, Miles Coleman ’26, Graham Faust ’26, Enyard, Allgeyer, Carpenter, Simon, Adrian Ritchey ’25, Henry Rohan ’26, and Malik Orsan ’25. Second-team selections included Gabe Weaver ’26, Walker Graves ’24, Ben Petersen ’26, Clay, and Mike Larkin ’24. Justin Bishop ’27 and Gokhan Yilmaz ’25 were picked as honorable mention selections.
The final state rankings and the All-District and All-State Teams are not yet out at this time. The Rams will return at least 17 starters for the 2024-25 year and look forward to continued high-level success in the years to come. Congratulations to the seniors, and best wishes as they venture into college.