2023 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25: No. 11 St. Joseph's Prep

By Zack Poff Jun 26, 2023, 9:00am

Hawks going for fifth state title over last six years.

No. 11 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia)

Head coach: Tim Roken | Record: 43-6, fifth season
2022 record: 12-1 | National ranking: 19
Last five years: 56-6 | State championships: (7) 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022

Players to watch

Height: 5-11 | Weight: 175
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)

Height: 5-11 | Weight: 205
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)

Height: 6-3 | Weight: 270
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)



Height: 6-3 | Weight: 225
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)

Height: 6-0 | Weight: 185
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)

Key dates

Aug. 26 — vs. No. 4 IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.)
Sept. 2 — vs. St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, N.J.)
Sept. 8 — at Lakeland (Fla.)
Sept. 15 — at Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.)
Sept. 30 — at Archbishop Wood (Warminster)
Oct. 20 — at Archbishop Spalding (Severn, Md.)
Samaj Jones accounted for over 3,200 yards and 46 touchdowns through the air and on the ground as a junior. (Photo: Tim Kreider)
Samaj Jones accounted for over 3,200 yards and 46 touchdowns through the air and on the ground as a junior. (Photo: Tim Kreider)