Russell Hedges
rhedges@bossierpress.com
The Airline Vikings freshman football team completed a perfect season with a 35-6 victory over Captain Shreve Monday.
Noah Hildebrand passed for two touchdowns and ran for one as the Vikings finished 8-0.
Harvey Calhoun and KJ Bilbo had touchdown catches. Bryan Fielding scored two rushing touchdowns and a two-point conversion. Nathan Otis kicked three PATs.
Jonathan Brandon and Chris Robinson both had interceptions. Bryson Vance blocked a punt and recovered a kickoff.
Airline head freshman coach Pat Mason said the entire team had a hand in the undefeated season.
Offensive starters for the Vikings were Hildebrand (quarterback), Fielding (tailback), Calhoun (receiver), Bilbo (receiver), tailback D’Kameron White, receivers Anthony Mulrenin, Dustin Arceneaux and Jonathan Brandon, left tackle Nick Lane, left guard Brett Nelson, center Hagan Brandon, right guard Jaden Duchscherer and right tackle Ahmad Rahman.
Defensive starters were Robinson (cornerback), Vance (strong safety), Jonathan Brandon (safety), left end Anthony Durgin, tackles Jamie Smith and Courtney Turner, right end Drew Brewster, linebackers Josh James and Josh Smith, weak safety Steven Rainey and cornerback Phillip Lee.
Mason also said offensive coordinator Danny Roberts, offensive line and special teams coach Mike Manno, and receivers and defensive backs coach Morgan Fayard deserve special recognition for their efforts this season.