Highland Regional High School Football Team Hopes Strong Running Game Leads To Success In 2016

Gloucester Township, NJ -- Highland Regional High School football coach Brian Leary recognizes any talk of the his team’s upcoming season will begin with senior running back Orlando Council, and with good reason.

Council had almost 1,500 yards rushing last season, averaging 6.1 yards a carry and failing to reach 100 yards just once in 10 games, according to the Courier Post.

With four of the five starters on last year’s offensive line back in 2016, it’s reasonable to expect great success from Council, as well as Matthew McBride and Daejuan Sanders, who also started at running back last year.

The hope is that their success translates into success for the whole team.

Read more at courierpostonline.com.