Gridiron Tigers focus on‘being competitive’
Jake Danneman looks to build on the foundation he started in 2024, when he took the helm of the Excelsior Springs varsity football program.Here’s a look at the Tigers as they enter Season 2 of the Danneman era, slated to kick off Aug. 29 at Belton … Head coach bio: Danneman is in his 24th season overall of coaching football.Assistant coaches: Jonah Albertson, John Anderson, Austin Teegarden, Cody Beck, Leroy Clayton, Jeremy Hays, Desmond Tinder, Coleman Weber, Jackson White, Simon Holst, Seth Rulon.Total returning letter winners: 15. Names, years in school and positions of returning starters – offense: Landon Marcum, sophomore, quarterback; Marquez McCant, senior, wide receiver; Owen Andreasen, senior, center/lineman; Gaige Carr, senior, running back.Names, years in school and positions of returning starters...