Layton High School football preview: 2025 team prospectus

Layton Lancers
2024 finish: 4-7 (0-5 Region 1)
Postseason: 47-6 loss vs. Lehi (second round)
Head coach: Trevor Thomas (second season)
OFFENSE
Scheme: Spread, multiple
Offensive coordinator: Koy Cannon
2024 ppg: 15.5
Returning offensive starters
• Evan Humphries, OL, Sr.
• Fotu Anneti, OL, Sr.
• Tyton Chance, OL, Jr.
• Solomon Lee, RB, Sr.
• Carter Hughes, WR, Jr.
Offensive newcomers
• Preston DeWitt, WR, Sr.
• Nathan Meacham, WR/DB, Sr.
• Lincoln Wilcox, QB, Sr.
• Koen Doane, QB, Sr.
• Gavin Hurst, WR/DB, Sr.
• Miles Neuteboom, K/P, Jr.
• JP Garlick, LB/S/RB Sr.
• Haydan Gunnerson, WR, Sr.
• Mason Condiff, WR, Sr.
DEFENSE
Scheme: 4-2-5
Defensive coordinators: Chaz Walker, Hayden Barney
2024 ppg: 28.4
Returning defensive starters
• Lincoln Peterson, DE/TE, Sr.
• Tray McKinley, DL/OL, Sr.
• Jaydan Williams, DL/OL, Sr.
• Xander Williams, DL/OL, Jr.
• Harrison Swain, DE/TE, Sr.
• JP Garlick, LB/S/RB, Sr.
• Carter Hughes, WR/DB, Sr.
• Kohl Helgesen, S, Sr.
Defensive newcomers
• Darius Faamoe, DE, Jr.
• Jack Anderson, LB, Jr.
• Austin Byers, LB, Jr.
• Trae Thompson, CB, Sr.
• Kass Huntsman, CB, Jr.
• Ethan Larson, DB, So.
• Liam Arismendi, DB, Jr.
COACH ON 2025
Trevor Thomas: “I am excited to get the season going. This group has had a great offseason in the weight room. We know we have a tough schedule in front of us. We are ready for the challenge. One thing for sure is, these kids will play hard and are just tough kids.”
2025 SCHEDULE
Aug. 15 – Tooele
Aug. 22 – at Box Elder
Aug. 29 – at Northridge
Sept. 5 – Copper Hills
Sept. 12 – American Fork
Sept. 19 – at Syracuse*
Sept. 26 – at Weber*
Oct. 3 – at West Field
Oct. 9 – Davis*
Oct. 15 – Farmington*
*Denotes region game
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