North Valley football faces a crucial season for the program — one that’s ‘paramount to our future success’
By René Ferrán
Over the next few weeks, SBLive Oregon will break down every 6A, 5A and 4A football team in the state in anticipation of a six-week season in March and April. Even if the season is postponed or canceled, we will continue to highlight more than a hundred teams and more than a thousand players in Oregon. Here’s our look at the North Valley Knights of the Class 4A Skyline Conference.
HEAD COACH
Neil DeForrest, seventh season (22-31)
2019 AT A GLANCE
Overall record: 6-4
League record: 2-2, third in Skyline
Playoffs: Beat Crook County 27-0 in play-in round; lost 51-14 to Gladstone in first round
ALL-CONFERENCE PLAYERS DEPARTED
RB/LB Drew Hansen, first team offense and defense
OL/DL KC Comyford, first team offense and defense
WR/DB Cole Comyford, second team offense, first team defense
RB/LB Eli Colas, second team offense and defense
TE Aiden Avila, second team
OL Brandyn Lagan, second team
DL Christian Ibarra, second team
DB Tyson Garcia, second team