Talking Sports And Fitness With Zeke

Rick Keeley talks about the success of the program and his long career and upcoming season.

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Berks Catholic head football coach Rick Keeley shares with Zeke his story of sustaining excellence over a lengthy career. Keeley is entering his 31st season. He coached Holy Name for many years before the school merged with Central Catholic and he also was the head coach at Hamburg. Keeley tells Zeke that he "does it one day at a time. I mingle with the kids, talk with the coaches and enjoy every minute of it. You can't get caught up in wins and losses. You know you have kids out there you are molding into young adults." Keeley tells Zeke about last year's outstanding Saints team, which went 12-2 and beat Backyard Brawl rival Wyomissing to win the District 3-AA championship. The Saints were the highest-scoring team in Berks history, their 44.5 scoring average eclipsing Reading High's 2001 mark of 43.5. The Saints were No. 1 in Berks in total offense and set a Berks record by averaging 354 rushing yards per game -- nearly 20 yards more than Reading High's 2000 record. They won their regular season games by an