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Exeter Eagles (6-1, 12-2)

Head Coach: Matt Bauer, 17th season

2025 Schedule / Results
DayDateTimeOpponentResultScore2024Series Record
FridayAug. 227:00Daniel Boone36-0 42-22-1
FridayAug. 297:00@ Boyertown49-7 12-2
FridaySept. 57:00Pleasant Valley49-01-0
FridaySept. 127:00Gov. Mifflin34-13 9-21
FridaySept. 197:00Lebanon55-03-0
FridaySept. 267:00@ Ephrata43-6 5-0
FridayOct. 37:00@ Muhlenberg56-28 22-27-1
FridayOct. 107:00@ Hempfield36-3 6-1
FridayOct. 177:00@ Conestoga Valley27-28 1-2
FridayOct. 247:00Elizabethtown71-0 2-0
DNP: Did not play last season
2024 Results
DayDateTimeOpponentResultScore2023Series Record
FridayAug. 237:00@ Daniel BooneW36-0 43-742-22-1
FridayAug. 307:00BoyertownW49-7 37-14 12-2
FridaySept. 67:00@ Pleasant ValleyW49-0DNP1-0
FridaySept. 137:00@ Gov. MifflinW34-13 31-99-21
FridaySept. 207:00@ LebanonW55-051-0 3-0
FridaySept. 277:00EphrataW43-6 DNP5-0
FridayOct. 47:00MuhlenbergW56-28 42-022-27-1
FridayOct. 117:00HempfieldW36-3 49-27 6-1
FridayOct. 187:00Conestoga ValleyL27-28 27-341-2
FridayOct. 257:00@ ElizabethtownW71-0 DNP2-0
FridayNov. 17:00South WesternW56-3DNP2-0
FridayNov. 87:00@ New OxfordW24-21DNP 1-0
FridayNov. 157:00@ Conestoga ValleyW48-1427-342-2
FridayNov. 227:00Bishop McDevitt @ ElcoL14-48DNP0-1
DNP: Did not play last season
Jayden Zandier runs for a touchdown against Gov. Mifflin in 2023. (PhilMarPhoto)
Program Snapshot (thru 2024)

First season 1958 
Seasons to date67 38 winning, 23 losing, 6 even
All-time record374-303-9 
Undefeated regular seasons4 1967, 1970, 2015, 2022
Berks League championships41967, 1970, 1988, 1997
Berks Section 1 titles12015
L-L Section 2 titles12022
District 3 championships1 2021
Best records12-12022
12-22024
 11-12015
 9-01967, 1970
Longest winning streak121967-68, 2022
Longest losing streak212006-08
Largest victory71-0vs. Elizabethtown, 2024
Largest loss58-0vs. Daniel Boone, 1982
Most points scored, game77vs. Muhlenberg, 2021
Most points allowed, game58vs. Daniel Boone, 1982
Highest scoring average (per game)42.72024
Fewest points allowed (per game)4.01967
Winningest coachesMatt Bauer125-58, 16 seasons
Don Thomas123-99-6, 24 seasons
 Ron Zeiber51-43, 9 seasons

Eagles coach Matt Bauer. (Chris Knight/LNP photo)
 

Eagles Record Book (thru 2024)

Touchdowns, gameEric Nangle6vs. Cedar Cliff2021
Touchdowns, seasonJayden Zandier34 2024
Eric Nangle232021
 Richie Karstien22 2022
Touchdowns, careerJayden Zandier54 2021-24
Gabe Schappell372014-16
 Chase Yocum36 2012-14
Points, seasonJayden Zandier2122024
Eric Nangle1382021
Points, careerJayden Zandier3322021-24
Gabe Schappell2222014-16
Longest field goalTaylor Bertolet48vs. Pottsville2010
 Matt Bertolet46vs. Muhlenberg2005
Field goals, seasonSean Henry92019
Chris Hunt91997
Longest TD runDaryl Ellison98vs. Bethlehem Catholic1981
Dennis Steward97vs. West Reading1964
Longest TD receptionNate Pashley94vs. Manheim Central2023
Longest kickoff return TDAlex Dundore99vs. Conrad Weiser2012
Devon Scott97vs. Spring-Ford2019
Longest punt return TDBruce Richmond85vs. Wyomissing1970
Tate Simmons80vs. Boyertown1998
Longest interception return TDTom Rivas100vs. Fleetwood2004
Scot Stanislaw951984
Rushing yards, gameEric Nangle332vs. Cedar Cliff2021
Jayden Zandier312vs. Muhlenberg2024
 Jayden Zandier268vs. Conestoga Valley2024
Rushing yards, seasonJayden Zandier2,0932024
Eric Nangle1,814 2021
 Richie Karstein1,569 2022
Rushing yards, careerJayden Zandier3,4512022-24
Jesse Reider2,876 2000-03
 Nick Sarangoulis2,865 2014-17
Completions, gameGavin McCusker18vs. Berks Catholic2019
Completions, seasonColin Payne1342021
Completions, careerKyle Yocum2232009-12
Passing yards, gameKolby Haag390vs. Reading High2018
 Colin Payne293vs. Central York2021
Kolby Haag284vs. Boyertown2018
Passing yards, seasonColin Payne2,381 2021
 Gavin McCusker2,035 2019
Kolby Haag1,6182018
Passing yards, careerBrandon Unterkoefler3,775 2014-17
 Kyle Yocum3,715 2009-12
Gavin McCusker3,4162018-20
Touchdown passes, gameRiley Martinez5vs. Lebanon2024
Mason Rotelli5vs. Dover2022
 Rod Sarlat5vs. Hamburg1990
Touchdown passes, seasonGavin McCusker24 2019
 Colin Payne23 2021
Touchdown passes, careerBrandon Unterkoefler41 2014-17
 Kyle Yocum36 2009-12
Riley Martinez332023-24
Receptions, gameJ.R. Strauss8vs. Central York2021
 Alex Javier8vs. Cedar Cliff2019
Receptions, seasonJoey Schlaffer48 2021
 Alex Javier48 2019
Receptions, careerJoey Schlaffer122 2019-22
 Alex Javier95 2017-19
Receiving yards, gameBJ Fry180vs. Hamburg1990
 LeRoy Longenecker171vs. Cedar Crest2015
Receiving yards, seasonAlex Javier939 2019
 Gabe Schappell908 2016
Receiving yards, careerJoey Schlaffer2,504 2019-22
 Alex Javier1,950 2017-19
Touchdown receptions, gameBJ Fry4vs. Hamburg1990
Touchdown receptions, season BJ Fry14 1990
 Alex Javier12 2019
Touchdown receptions, careerJoey Schlaffer31 2019-22
 Alex Javier21 2017-19
+Berks record
Joey Schlaffer makes move against Cocalico in 2022 district championship game. (PhilMarPhoto)
Eagles’ year-by-year results
SeasonOverallLeagueCoach
202412-25-1Matt Bauer
20238-34-2Matt Bauer
202212-16-0Matt Bauer
202110-43-1Matt Bauer
20206-22-2Matt Bauer
20199-45-1Matt Bauer
20186-54-2Matt Bauer
20177-45-1Matt Bauer
20168-35-1Matt Bauer
201511-16-0Matt Bauer
20148-35-1Matt Bauer
20139-35-2Matt Bauer
20127-45-2Matt Bauer
20117-44-3Matt Bauer
20104-62-5Matt Bauer
20091-90-7Matt Bauer
20080-100-7Joe Opalenick
20070-100-6Joe Opalenick
20064-61-5Dennis Iezzi
20056-42-2Dennis Iezzi
20046-52-2Dennis Iezzi
20036-43-2Dennis Iezzi
20024-63-1Dennis Iezzi
20015-53-2Ron Zeiber
20006-55-3Ron Zeiber
Ty Yocum, left, and J.R. Strauss, in 2021. (Tim Macrina photo)
2023 Results

DayDateTimeOpponentScoreResult2022 ResultSeries Record
FridayAug. 257:00Daniel BooneW42-7W, 35-042-22-1
FridaySept. 17:00@ BoyertownW36-14 W, 37-2112-2
FridaySept. 87:00@ West YorkW49-14 W, 35-03-0
FridaySept. 157:00Gov. MifflinW31-9W, 36-68-21
FridaySept. 227:00LebanonW51-0 W, 69-222-0
FridaySept. 297:00@ WarwickW28-21 W, 47-72-0
FridayOct. 67:00@ MuhlenbergW42-0W, 42-821-27-1
FridayOct. 137:00HempfieldW49-27 W, 44-225-1
FridayOct. 207:00@ Conestoga ValleyL34-27W, 38-101-1
FridayOct. 277:00Manheim CentralL42-14 W, 21-172-3
FridayNov. 47:00Hershey @ HersheyparkL28-27DNP0-1
DNP: Did not play last season

Colin Payne passes in 2022 playoff game. (Tim Macrina photo)
2022 Results

DayDateTimeOpponentScoreResult2021 ResultSeries Record
FridayAug. 267:00@ Daniel BooneW35-0DNP41-22-1
FridaySept. 27:00BoyertownW37-21W, 56-811-2
FridaySept. 97:00West YorkW35-0W, 42-02-0
FridaySept. 167:00@ Gov. MifflinW36-6L, 54-21; W, 31-287-21
FridaySept. 237:00@ LebanonW69-22DNP1-0
FridaySept. 307:00WarwickW47-7DNP1-0
FridayOct. 77:00MuhlenbergW42-8W, 77-720-27-1
FridayOct. 147:00@ HempfieldW44-22L, 17-144-1
FridayOct. 217:00Conestoga ValleyW38-10DNP1-0
FridayOct. 287:00@ Manheim CentralW21-17W, 43-262-2
SaturdayNov. 127:00DoverW42-12DNP1-0
FridayNov. 187:00NorthernW21-7DNP1-0
FridayNov. 257:00CocalicoL34-14DNP1-5
DNP: Did not play last season

Richie Karstien follows Anthony Caccese’s block at Manheim in 2022. (Chris Knight/LNP: LancasterOnline Staff Photographer)
2021 Results

DayDateTimeOpponentScoreResult2020 ResultSeries Record
FridayAug. 277:00Central YorkL35-28 DNP2-2
FridaySept. 37:00@ BoyertownW56-8 DNP10-2
FridaySept. 107:00WilsonW42-14 DNP1-6
FridaySept. 177:00@ HempfieldL17-14W, 41-342-1
SaturdaySept. 256:00@ West YorkW42-0DNP1-0
FridayOct. 17:00MuhlenbergW77-7W, 51-019-27-1
FridayOct. 87:00Gov. MifflinL54-21L, 56-145-21
FridayOct. 157:00@ Berks CatholicW33-21L, 56-282-4
FridayOct. 227:00Reading HighW49-6DNP10-1
FridayOct. 297:00@ Daniel Boone CANCELED W, 49-1637-12-1
FridayNov. 57:00South WesternW38-21DNP1-0
FridayNov. 127:00@ Manheim CentralW43-26DNP1-2
FridayNov. 197:00@ Cedar CliffW42-35DNP1-3
FridayNov. 267:00@ Gov. MifflinW31-28L, 56-146-21
FridayDec. 37:00Penn-Trafford, @ Bald EagleL49-14DNP0-1
DNP: Did not play last season

Michal Menet was a three-time All-State pick at Exeter from 2013-15 and went on to be a captain at Penn State.
(Photo by Mark Selders/Penn State University)

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