Dan Wodicka, the James F. Margraff head coach of football at Johns Hopkins, announced that five individuals have been elected to serve as team captains during the upcoming 2024 season. The five include mechcanical engineering graduate student Will Leger (TE) and senior Cole Peters (LB).
Details about the players:
Will Leger: Emerged as one of the top tight ends in the nation last season as he was a Third Team D3football.com All-American and grabbed First Team D3football.com All-Region and First Team All-Centennial honors. Rang up 24 receptions for 419 yards and 12 touchdowns in 2023. The 12 touchdowns were a JHU single-season record for a tight end and tied for the fifth-best total overall.
Cole Peters: Enjoyed a strong first season as a starter in 2023 as he was a Second Team D3football.com All-Region selection and a First Team All-Centennial honoree. Led the team in tackles (85), tied for team-lead in interceptions (3) and added 4.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks and three pass breakups last season. Was also named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team last season.