Bolstered Hampton roster bodes well for 2020 season

  • Members of the 2020 Hampton football team include front from left: Justin Ghrya, Drake Schafer, Eli Arndt, Brayden Dose, Cason Lavender, Edward VanLandingham. Back row: Tyrone Capek, Andrew Adams, Landon Parsley, Tyson Wolinski, Evan Pankoke, Korbin Stump. Not pictured: Michael McFarlane and Austen Adams. News-Register/Kurt Johnson
    Members of the 2020 Hampton football team include front from left: Justin Ghrya, Drake Schafer, Eli Arndt, Brayden Dose, Cason Lavender, Edward VanLandingham. Back row: Tyrone Capek, Andrew Adams, Landon Parsley, Tyson Wolinski, Evan Pankoke, Korbin Stump. Not pictured: Michael McFarlane and Austen Adams. News-Register/Kurt Johnson
A boost in numbers and experience bodes well for Hampton’s football team entering the 2020 campaign. Second-year coach Carson Klute noted during the preseason that the players’ familiarity with his terminology and playbook is cause for optimism. Not only that, but with upwards of 14 players on the roster -- double that of a year ago -- it gives the coaches room to do more things all around. …

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