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Leadership Institute by the AFCA. Finley's team earned a season-best ranking of No. 24 in the NAIAFBALL Top 25 poll, landed 17 players on the NSAA All-Conference Teams, and saw kicker Slater Gifford earn the first 1st Team All-American honors in program history. Gifford set team career records of 19 field goals made and 109 career PATs made in just three seasons. Ryan Martinez also became the all-time leader at Waldorf in touchdown receptions with 29, and Samuel Huntley became the all-time leader in receptions with 171.
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Tyler Chapa was promoted to the position of head football coach for the
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Will Finley was promoted to the position of head football coach for the
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