Here’s what the Shreveport area football coaches said about their teams in the spring

Most of the football teams in Northwest Louisiana conducted spring practices and/or spring games. Find out what some of them had to say about the progression of their team in this first of two stories.

Airline

“I thought we were able to solidify a few spots on both sides of the ball while our No. 1s continued to play and compete at a high level. A lot of young guys had good springs and will push for playing time come fall.” – Coach Justin Scogin

Benton

“We’ve got some work to do at some skill positions on offense, but there is a lot of potential there. Our defense should be ahead of where we’ve been at this point in the past. We feel like we are, as a whole, stronger and faster at this point in the year than we have been in a long time.” – Coach Reynolds Moore

Bossier

“We feel like there was improvement in a lot of places, but we still have some work to do in others. Our seniors led a successful offseason and helped us have a productive spring. Quarterback Quan Scott had a great spring and did well leading our offense. Senior skill players Caleb Jones and Randy Robinson looked good. Safety Denzel Kirkendoll made a lot of plays for us. Center Caden Williams and TE/DE Matteo Guerrero played very well, and linebacker Derek Haynes made a lot of plays. We are excited about our incoming freshmen that did well.” – Coach Gary Smith

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Byrd

“I was pleased overall with our spring. We have some young guys who can play, and we got them some reps with some of the older guys. I was pleased with our defensive line, linebackers and offensive backfield. We have some work to do on the offensive line and in the secondary.” – Coach Stacy Ballew

Calvary

“We will…

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Publish date : 2024-05-29 09:01:30

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