Ligonier comes into the 2012 season as co-champs of the Heritage. The Rams lost many of their starters from last year's District 6-AA playoff team. Head Coach Roger Beitel says a strong JV program and top skill players will make Ligonier a force this year.

LIGONIER VALLEY RAMS

Head Coach: Roger Beitel       Years as Head Coach: 8

Conference: Heritage      District/Class: 6-AA

2011 Record: 8-3; 1st Place in Hertiage

2011 Postseason: District 6-AA First Round

Returning Offensive  Starters: 3      Returning Defensive Starters: 2

2012 Returning Lettermen: 19

Players to Watch: Offense Ryan Torrance (RB), Connor Maust (RB), Micah Tennant (T), Scott Fennell (QB), Alec Bloom (TE)

                                           Defense Ryan Torrance (OLB), Connor Maust (DB), Hayes Salancy (LB), Dan Croyle (OLB), Dereck Croyle (LB)

Team Strengths: Skill Players, Defensive Speed, and Offensive Skill Players

Team Weaknesses: Low Number of Returning Starters and Offensive and Defensive Line Depth