IHSA

Galena (H.S.) Boys Football — 2007-08 

 Galena (H.S.) (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Galena High School
City: Galena
City Population: 4,000
County: Jo Daviess
Enrollment: 243
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Conference: Northwest Upstate Illini (Upstate)
Superintendent: Dr. Dale Greimann
Principal: Beth Murphy
Athletic Director: Mike Hyland
Head Coach: Ed Freed
Assistant Coaches: Mike Hyland, Dave Eaton, Pat Beadle, Tim Stephenson, Dan Gunning

Trainer: Lyndsy Andrews
Captains: Gavin Kaiser, Mike Decker, Cody Johnson, Logan Flack, Spencer DuPlessis, Vincent Newton, Irving Pulido
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Lexington, 34-20, in Second Round

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  2  Michael Staver           WR/DB  6-1  138   17  Jr.
  4  Jacob Lieb               QB/DB  5-11 150   16  So.
  5  Dylan Bruun              RB/DB  5-7  156   15  Fr.
  6  Spencer Du Plessis       RB/DB  6-0  182   18  Sr.
  7  Luke Murphy              QB/DB  5-10 155   15  Fr.
 10  Lucas Hoppman            WR/DB  5-11 167   18  Sr.
 11  Matt Ehrler              WR/DB  5-2  105   15  Fr.
 12  Lucas Timpe              WR/DB  5-7  117   15  Fr.
 14  Nathan Bingham           TE/DE  6-3  182   17  Jr.
 15  Corbin Birkbeck          RB/DB  5-10 150   17  Jr.
 17  Greg Hart                WR/DB  5-9  130   15  Fr.
 18  Mitchell Phillips-Smith  QB/DB  5-10 161   17  Jr.
 19  Gavin Kaiser             QB/DB  6-3  180   18  Sr.
 20  Matt Hillard             RB/DB  6-0  177   17  Jr.
 21  Brandon Cruse            TE/DB  5-9  167   16  So.
 22  Marcus Hefel             RB/LB  5-10 167   16  So.
 23  Michael Decker           RB/LB  5-10 175   18  Sr.
 24  Adam Kaiser              WR/DB  6-1  155   18  Sr.
 26  Sam Bernard              WR/DB  5-7  132   15  Fr.
 27  Daniel O'Shea            WR/DB  5-8  130   15  Fr.
 28  Gavin Birkbeck           RB/LB  5-5  144   16  So.
 31  Austin Johns             WR/DB  5-7  135   16  So.
 32  Tyler Du Plessis         RB/DB  5-8  142   15  Fr.
 34  Chris Carter             WR/DB  5-7  145   17  So.
 35  Jordan Hefel             WR/DB  5-9  135   16  Fr.
 37  Irving Pulido            RB/DB  5-6  165   18  Sr.
 39  Ben Pluemer              RB/LB  5-10 180   17  Jr.
 42  Trevor Harris            RB/DB  6-0  167   15  Fr.
 44  Logan Flack              WR/DB  5-8  165   18  Sr.
 50  Cody Scharpf             OL/DL  5-10 234   17  Jr.
 51  Chance Newcomer          OL/DL  5-10 155   15  Fr.
 51  Jamie White              OL/DE  6-4  198   18  Sr.
 52  Mark Reittinger          OL/DL  5-8  179   16  So.
 53  Kevin Glick              OL/DL  6-0  210   15  Fr.
 54  Cody Johnson             OL/DL  6-2  216   18  Sr.
 55  Bryan McAuliff           C/DL   5-9  172   18  Sr.
 56  Brandon Behlke           OL/DL  5-10 160   15  Fr.
 57  Cody Bartell             OL/DL  5-11 283   17  Jr.
 58  John Einsweiler          OL/DL  5-9  150   15  Fr.
 60  Nicholas Rosenthal       OL/DL  5-11 180   17  Jr.
 61  Patrick Calvert          OL/DL  5-8  205   18  Sr.
 62  Jasper Henderson         OL/DL  6-5  176   17  Jr.
 63  Frank Foldenauer         OL/DL  5-10 227   17  Jr.
 64  Chad Crawford            OL/LB  5-10 218   17  Jr.
 65  Vincent Newton           OL/DL  5-11 221   18  Sr.
 66  Nathan Phillips          OL/DE  6-0  172   18  Sr.
 67  Patrick Redfearn         OL/DL  5-11 227   17  Jr.
 69  Ben Wasmund              OL/DL  5-11 162   18  Sr.
 70  Garrett Hahn             OL/DL  5-11 344   18  Sr.
 71  Irving Lopez             OL/DL  5-9  271   17  Jr.
 72  Clint Sitzmann           OL/DE  6-3  165   16  So.
 73  Matt Allen               OL/DL  5-10 219   17  Jr.
 74  Michael Glick            OL/DL  6-0  180   15  Fr.
 76  Daniel Salgado           OL/DL  5-7  194   17  Jr.
 77  Dakota Vaassen           OL/DL  6-0  270   15  Fr.
 78  Adam Scharpf             OL/DL  5-8  141   16  So.
 79  Justin Hughes            OL/DE  6-2  173   16  So.
 81  Joseph Karberg           TE/LB  5-11 177   18  Sr.
 82  Blake Scharpf            WR/DB  5-10 143   16  So.
 83  Daren Wullweber          TE/LB  6-0  180   15  Fr.
 84  Ryan Stodden             TE/LB  6-2  180   17  Jr.
 87  Skyler Gebhard           TE/DE  6-2  150   17  Jr.
 88  Aaron Heim               WR/DB  5-8  130   17  Jr.
 Specialists

Kickoffs: Irving Pulido, Skyler Gebhard
Kickoff Returns: Gavin Kaiser. Logan Flack, Irving Pulido
Punter: Gavin Kaiser
Punt Returns: Gavin Kaiser
Placekicker: Irving Pulido, Skyler Gebhard
Placekick Holder: Gavin Kaiser
 Starters

Offense

QB      19  Gavin Kaiser             6-3  180   18  Sr.
RB      23  Michael Decker           5-10 175   18  Sr.
RB      20  Matt Hillard             6-0  177   17  Jr.
WR      44  Logan Flack              5-8  165   18  Sr.
WR      10  Lucas Hoppman            5-11 167   18  Sr.
TE      84  Ryan Stodden             6-2  180   17  Jr.
LT      67  Patrick Redfearn         5-11 227   17  Jr.
LG      54  Cody Johnson             6-2  216   18  Sr.
C       55  Bryan McAuliff           5-9  172   18  Sr.
RG      65  Vincent Newton           5-11 221   18  Sr.
RT      62  Jasper Henderson         6-5  176   17  Jr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 6-0, 177
Line: 6-0, 202
Receivers: 5-11, 171

Defense

OLB     54  Cody Johnson             6-2  216   18  Sr.
DT      62  Jasper Henderson         6-5  176   17  Jr.
N       69  Ben Wasmund              5-11 162   18  Sr.
DT      64  Chad Crawford            5-10 218   17  Jr.
OLB     14  Nathan Bingham           6-3  182   17  Jr.
LB      84  Ryan Stodden             6-2  180   17  Jr.
LB      23  Michael Decker           5-10 175   18  Sr.
DB      37  Irving Pulido            5-6  165   18  Sr.
DB      19  Gavin Kaiser             6-3  180   18  Sr.
DB      44  Logan Flack              5-8  165   18  Sr.
DB      20  Matt Hillard             6-0  177   17  Jr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 5-10, 172
Line: 6-1, 185
Linebackers: 6-1, 188
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 398 91 First Downs 140 129 First Downs Rushing 97 88 First Downs Passing 40 36 Rushes Attempted 441 461 Yards Rushing 2682 1740 Yards Passing 1441 909 Total Yards 4123 2649 Passes Attempted 127 195 Passes Completed 80 78 Passes Had Intercepted 5 22 Fumbles 15 22 Fumbles Lost 8 19 Interceptions 22 5

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 104 123 109 62 398 Against 13 14 64 91

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total Michael Decker 20 120 Irving Pulido 5 42 2 4 88 Matt Hillard 7 42 Logan Flack 8 48 Gavin Kaiser 6 36 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Long Michael Decker 146 897 16 6.1 90 Matt Hillard 61 494 6 8.1 55 Gavin Kaiser 58 347 6 6.0 58 Irving Pulido 40 306 5 7.7 32 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Gavin Kaiser 115 72 5 1333 17 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Long Logan Flack 30 571 8 19.5 44 Michael Decker 12 247 4 20.6 35 Ryan Stodden 11 149 1 13.5 40 Matt Hillard 6 140 1 23.3 43 Punting No. Avg. Long Gavin Kaiser 23 33 46 PAT PAT FG FG LONG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Irving Pulido 46 42 5 4 37 Tackles for Loss Tackles Solo Assist No. Yds. Irving Pulido 47 73 14 70 Ryan Stodden 32 82 10 43 Michael Decker 26 71 5 21 Gavin Kaiser 28 34

 Scores

Date   Opponent                     W/L Own Opp
8/25   Ashton (A.-Franklin Center)    W  42   0
8/31   Lanark (Eastland)              W  21   8
9/7    Freeport (Aquin)               W  50   8
9/14   East Dubuque                   W  35   6
9/21   Orangeville                    W  49  14
9/28   Milledgeville                  W  24  20
10/5   Durand                         W  55   6
10/12  Stockton                       W  38   8
10/19  Polo                           W  21   7
IHSA Playoffs
*10/27 Stockton                       W  32   0
*11/3  Milledgeville                  W  27   0
*11/10 Cambridge                      W  39  14
*11/17 Cuba (North Fulton) (Coop)     W  28   0

 Head Coach Ed Freed

Year      W-L       
Ravenwood (North Nodaway), MO
1991      1-9       
1992      2-8       
1993      4-5       
3 yrs.    7-22      
Burlington Junction (West Nodaway), MO
1994      9-2       
1995      9-1       
1996      7-3       
3 yrs.    25-6      
Galena (H.S.)
2004      4-5       
2005      5-5       
2006      10-1      
2007      13-1      
4 yrs.    32-12     
GRAND TOTAL
10 yrs.   64-40     

 Tournament History

1980-2A    15   38  0-1            DNP  Ed Cichy
      L   15   38  Amboy
1985-2A    47    8  2-1            DNP  Ed Cichy
      W   22    0  Dakota
      W   22    0  Byron
      L    3    8  Woodstock (Marian)
1986-2A    29   18  1-1            DNP  Ed Cichy
      W   29   12  Morrison
      L    0    6  Amboy
1987-2A    21   14  1-1            DNP  Ed Cichy
      W   21    8  Lena (L.-Winslow)
      L    0    6  Stockton
1988-2A    21   20  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Charles Korte
      W   15    8  Mt. Carroll
      L    6   12  Morrison
1989-2A    56   58  2-1 (10-2)     DNP  Charles Korte
      W   28    8  Savanna
      W   21    8  Winnebago
      L    7   42  Woodstock (Marian)
1990-2A    39   34  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Charles Korte
      W   28   20  Morrison (OT)
      L   11   14  Byron
1991-2A    20   26  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Charles Korte
      L   20   26  Fulton (H.S.) (OT)
1992-2A    52   59  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Charles Korte
      W   34   22  Fulton (H.S.)
      L   18   37  Morrison
1994-1A     8   16  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Charles Korte
      W    8    0  Annawan
      L    0   16  Stockton
1995-1A    45   28  2-1 (10-2)     DNP  Charles Korte
      W   25   16  Poplar Grove (North Boone)
      W   12    0  Durand
      L    8   12  Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
1996-1A   103   68  3-1 (12-1)     DNP  Charles Korte
      W   44   22  Polo
      W   24    6  Milledgeville
      W   20   12  Cambridge
      L   15   28  Chenoa
1997-1A   168   35  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Charles Korte
      W   43   22  Forreston
      W   38    0  Greenfield
      W   43    7  Poplar Grove (North Boone)
      W   30    6  Arcola
      W   14    0  Toulon (Stark County)
1998-1A    93   29  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Charles Korte
      W   32    0  Ottawa (Marquette)
      W   47   12  Virden
      L   14   17  Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
1999-1A   150   48  4-1 (13-1)     2nd  Charles Korte
      W   40   14  Monmouth (Yorkwood)
      W   36    6  Winnetka (North Shore Country Day)
      W   32   14  Greenfield
      W   30    0  Milledgeville
      L   12   14  Carthage
2000-1A    62   56  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Charles Korte
      W   24   12  Stronghurst (Southern)
      W   26   10  Toulon (Stark County)
      W   12    6  Greenfield
      L    0   28  Carthage
2001-1A     7   32  0-1 (5-5)      DNP  
      L    7   32  Cambridge
2002-1A    49   35  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Chuck Korte
      W   25    0  Pecatonica
      L   24   35  South Beloit
2003-1A    82   50  5-0 (11-3)     1st  Chuck Korte
      W   15   14  Freeport (Aquin)
      W   13   10  Stockton
      W   17    0  Franklin Grove (F. Center)
      W   16    6  Monmouth (Warren)
      W   21   20  LeRoy (2 OT)
2005-1A     7   24  0-1 (5-5)      DNP  Ed Freed
      L    7   24  Pecatonica
2006-1A    60   48  1-1 (10-1)     DNP  Ed Freed
      W   40   14  Tremont
      L   20   34  Lexington