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Everyone knows who Bedell is now

Floyd running back Stacey Bedell runs for yardage

Photo credit: James Escher | Floyd running back Stacey Bedell runs for yardage in the third quarter of the Class I Long Island Championship at Hofstra's Shuart Stadium. (Nov. 26, 2010)

When he first showed up for tryouts as a 10-year-old in the Bellport PAL football program, Stacey Bedell was a nobody. "Everyone else had been there the year before. I was the new kid," he recalled. "I didn't know anyone and I didn't know anything."

Everyone knows Stacey Bedell now. Floyd's returning Newsday All-Long Island running back/defensive back is somebody . . . somebody special. The...

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