Blue Water Conference
Algonac
Nickname: Muskrats
Coach: Scott Barnhart
2012 Record: 2-7
Players lost: Christian Kaminski, Darrin Teschler, Tyler Banks
Players returning: Mike Baronowski, Vaughn Schafer, Charlie Brody, Jeff Geck, Chris Snyder, Allen Kurle
Almont
Nickname: Raiders
Coach: Jeremy Ferman
2012 Record: 7-4
Players lost: John Pewinski, Pat Finn, Billy Mulligan, Jake Russell
Players returning: Peter Deppe, Jack Zielinski, Sean Mulligan, Brent Schapman, Tim Warner
Armada
Nickname: Tigers
Coach: Mark Brandimarte
2012 Record: 5-4
Players lost: Trevor Holston, Cody Brohl, Ryan Hankey, Sammy Matthews, Willie Stark
Players returning: Bobby Malburg, Steven Stark, Ross Querro, Zach Sand, Nick Burton
Coach’s comment: “Replacing 10 starters on offense and gelling juniors into the starting lineup will be the key to success. Defense and special teams see plenty of returners and will be necessary for early success.”
Capac
Nickname: Chiefs
Coach: Bill Nestle
2012 Record: 4-5
Players lost: Dan Cornish, John Horton
Players returning: Devon Rosseau, Dustin Hunsucker, Zack Farrow, Brad Harris, Noah White
Croswell-Lexington
Nickname: Pioneers
Coach: Chris Zielinski
2012 Record: 11-1
Players lost: Nathan Guitar, Tyler Sergent, Joey Mini, Brady Biscorner
Player returning: Trevor Sheridan
Imlay City
Nickname: Spartans
Coach: Eric Hensel
2012 Record: 1-8
Players lost: Chase Forsyth, Jake Newton
Player returning: Wyatt Bannister
Richmond
Nickname: Blue Devils
Coach: James Bishop
2012 Record: 7-4
Players lost: Mitchell Ward, Tom Harms
Players returning: Ryan Boyd, Jake McKiernan, Jake Schmidt
Yale
Nickname: Bulldogs
Coach: Don Smeznik
2012 Record: 5-5
Players lost: Brett Schemansky
Players returning: Derek Brown, Noah Nicholl