Come on out and bring your friends and family to the stadium for the Hillmen Kickoff Dinner with a night of food, fun, and football Friday August 22nd at 6pm in the stadium! There will be a BBQ dinner, silent auction, a pie eating contest for the players, and a Tug of War with coaches and players! Silent auction items available to bid on include the “Super Fan Pak” with preferred parking, admission to home games, and preferred seating. Dave Rosenthal will emcee the entire event.
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Hillmen Deep, Talented at WR in ’14
Heading into the 2014 season, the Placer Hillmen offensive attack features a deep, talented receiving corps. Led By Frankie O’Neal, Ryan Huston, Zack Madrigal, Dom Perez, and Anthony Pierce, Placer is poised for a big year through the air. Check out this article written by the Auburn Journal’s Matthew Kimel about this group of exciting pass catchers.
2014 HILLMEN SENIOR LEADERSHIP CABINET
Head Coach Joey Montoya announced the members of the 2014 Placer Hillmen senior leadership cabinet on Monday August 11th:
2 Zack Madrigal WR/DB
5 Austin Hess RB/DB
6 Cole Blackwell RB/LB
8 Tyler Gums TE/DE
12 Clark Pietromonaco QB/S
22 Logan Markstein RB/LB
41 Ryan Gray RB/LB
73 Johnny Capra OT/DT
These young men were elected by the coaches as voice for the players. They provide feedback to the coaches about how the players are doing. They mentor younger players and strive to be positive role models.
Flashback FRIDAY: A LOOK BACK AT 1977
Led by legendary Placer football coaches Bill Miller and Tom Johnson, the 1977 Hillmen captured the school’s first state championship, going. Lead by a stifling defense and a strong offense, the boys went undefeated (11-0), also winning Sierra Foothill League and section titles. Today we take a look back at that special group and some of the players who contributed to its success. Click on the link below to read a story published in the Auburn Journal in 2012, which details some of the events of that seasonhttp://www.auburnjournal.com/article/glory-days-1977-hillmen-were-placer%E2%80%99s-first-state-championship-team
The above photo is courtesy of the Auburn Journal
2016 Green and Gold Scrimmage this Saturday
The Green and Gold scrimmage takes place at Lefebvre Stadium Saturday, August 8/13/16. The Frosh and JV scrimmages are set to begin at 10am, with the Varsity set to kick off at 11am. Pictures will take place for all three levels prior to the scrimmages. The Varsity pictures are scheduled for 10am, and the Frosh/JV at 9am.
PLACER PARENT FOOTBALL MEETING AUGUST 14TH
The parent football meeting for all three levels (Frosh, JV, Varsity) will be held in the auditorium at 7pm. Coach Montoya will be speaking about the expectations for this coming season, booster needs, as well as introducing the coaches. At least one parent per player MUST attend!
Football Program Meeting August 11th
The annual football program meeting for all three levels (Frosh, JV, Varsity) will be held Monday August 11th, at 4pm at Lefebvre Stadium. Coach Montoya will be introducing the coaches, discussing the expectations of those in the program both on and off the field, and announcing the 2014 Varsity Senior Cabinet members. Attendance for ALL players is mandatory.
Stuff The Helmet Fundraiser Saturday August 9th
Show your support for the Placer High football program Saturday August 9th at 10am in front of the Bel Air and Save Mart supermarkets for the Stuff the Helmet fundraiser. Come out and meet this year’s players, coaches, and boosters, and help the boys fill those helmets! All proceeds go towards will go toward the booster organization’s general football expenses. Looking forward to seeing you there!
2013 Photos
With Tradition Comes Responsibility
