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ADAM “BEAR” BAEIRA
CAMP DIRECTOR

ADAM BAEIRA BEGAN HIS FOOTBALL PLAYING CAREER FOR THE FAIR LAWN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. AS A 2001 GRADUATE, HE PLAYED AT FAIR LAWN HIGH SCHOOL FOR COACH MIKE ALBERQUE.   AFTER GRADUATION HE WENT ON TO WRESTLE AT MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY, WHERE HE EARNED HIS BACHELORS DEGREE, AND WAS A TWO-YEAR LETTER WINNER FOR COACH STEVE STRELLNER. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE 2003 SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICAN TEAM.

Coach Bear with NFL kicker Pat Murray of the Tampa Bay Bucs, “All-In” Speaker Gian Paul Gonzalez and Quarterback Matt Simms of the Atlanta Falcons

HIS COACHING CAREER BEGAN IN 2006 WHERE HE WAS AN ASSISTANT COACH UNDER LEGENDARY COACH GREG TOAL AT DON BOSCO PREP HIGH SCHOOL.  IN FOUR SEASONS AT DON BOSCO, MANY TEAMS FEATURED ALL-LEAGUE, ALL-COUNTY, ALL-STATE, AND ALL-AMERICAN PERFORMERS WHERE THEY WON FOUR STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS ALONG WITH BEING NAMED 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS BY THE USA TODAY POLL.  DURING THAT SPAN, DBP ENJOYED A 47-1 RECORD.  THE FOLLOWING SEASON HE SERVED AS AN ASSISTANT COACH AT BECTON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL WITH A RECORD OF 8-3 ADVANCING TO THE NORTH 2 GROUP 1 STATE SEMI-FINALS.   IN 2011, HE BECAME AN ASSISTANT COACH AT HASBROUCK HEIGHTS UNDER LEGENDARY COACH NICK DELCALZO AS OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR.

NFL receiver Leonte Carroo of the Miami Dolphins, Coach Bear with his son AJ, and Rutgers Quarterback Gary Nova

IN NINE SEASONS AT HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, TEAMS COMBINED FOR A RECORD OF 81-18 AND HAVE WON 6 LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS, 2 NJIC CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS, AND 5 STATE FINAL APPEARANCES WHICH INCLUDE WINNING THREE CONSECUTIVE STATE SECTIONAL TITLES (2016, 2017, 2018).  HE WAS NAMED “2018 ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR”  BY NORTHJERSEYSPORTS.COM.  HASBROUCK HEIGHTS FINISHED THE 2018 SEASON RANKED #8 IN THE NATION BY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL AMERICA TOP 25 SMALL SCHOOLS AND #19 IN THE NATION BY MAXPREPS.

ON FEBRUARY OF 2020, COACH “BEAR” WAS NAMED HEAD FOOTBALL COACH AT RAMSEY HIGH SCHOOL.  IN HIS FIRST SEASON, THE RAMS EARNED AN OVERALL RECORD OF 6-1 AND WON THE SFC AMERICAN RED DIVISION.  COACH BEAR RECEIVED THE SFC RED DIVISION COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD.  RAMSEY FINISHED THE 2020 SEASON RANKED #5 IN NORTH JERSEY AND RANKED #6 IN GROUP 2 NJ.   THE FOLLOWING SEASON, RAMSEY FINISHED WITH A RECORD OF 9-1 AND A SECOND STRAIGHT SFC DIVISION TITLE.  THE RAMS CAPPED AN UNDEFEATED SEASON FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1982 AS COACH BEAR WAS NAMED NEW YORK GIANTS “COACH OF THE WEEK” FOLLOWING THE ACHIEVEMENT.  RAMSEY FINISHED THE 2021 SEASON RANKED IN THE TOP 10 IN BOTH NORTH JERSEY AND GROUP 2 RANKINGS FOR A SECOND CONSECUTIVE SEASON.

PAUL SAVAGE
LINEBACKERS COACH

MARK CAPABIANCO
WIDE RECIEVERS COACH

ANTHONY MARCK
DEFENSIVE BACKS COACH

IGNACIO URBINA
RUNNING BACKS COACH

GREG SAMRA
OFFENSIVE/DEFENSIVE LINE COACH

JEREMY TAYLOR
QUARTERBACKS COACH

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Miami Dolphins WR Leonte Carroo
Boxing Champion Julian “Hammerhands” Rodriguez
Superbowl XLV Champion Cullen Jenkins
Superbowl XXI and XXV Champion Lee Rouson
Superbowl XLII Champion Tank Daniels
Miami Dolphins Coach Anthony Campanile
“All In” Speaker and Giants Team Chaplain Gian Paul Gonzalez
Philadelphia Eagles Kevin Wilkins
Atlanta Falcons QB Matt Simms
Rutgers QB Gary Nova
Arizona Cardinals Coach Alonso Escalante
Tampa Bay Bucs Kicker Pat Murray
Philadelphia Eagles Kevin Monangai
San Francisco 49ers Blake Costanzo
Rutgers Wrestler Razohnn Gross
New York Giants/Jets Sam Garnes
Superbowl XXXIII Champion Marvin Washington
New York Jets Thomas Hennessy
Superbowl XXXVII Champion Roman Oben
Indianapolis Colts David Caldwell
NFL All-Pro Tony Richardson
Dallas Cowboys Kyle Queiro
Rutgers Football Coach Nunzio Campanile
Courage and Coach Bear
New York Jets Safety Bennett Jackson
Buffalo Bills TE Tommy Sweeney
Superbowl 50 Champion Brandon McManus

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