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Casey (C.-Westfield) Boys Football — 2008-09 

 Casey (C.-Westfield) (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Casey-Westfield High School
City: Casey
City Population: Casey 3,000; Hazel Dell 150; Westfield 750
County: Clark
Enrollment: 369
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Conference: Little Illini
Superintendent: Bob Ehlke
Principal: Clyde Frankie
Athletic Director: Mike Leichty
Head Coach: Keith Sinclair
Assistant Coaches: Kevin Anderson, Rick Knust, Gene Vidoni, Mike Shackelford, Jim Sullivan

Captains: Mitch Snyder, Kirk Shawver, Taylor Biggs, Kaleb Brandenburg, Nate Sandiford
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Westville, 27-19, in Class 2A Semifinal

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
     Zane Winters             E-DL   6-1  130   14  Fr.
 10  Brett Livvix             QB-DB  5-9  145   16  Jr.
 11  Heath Huisinga           QB-DE  6-2  160   15  Fr.
 12  Zack Ring                RB-CB  5-7  135   16  Jr.
 14  Mitch Snyder             QB-DB  6-3  200   17  Sr.
 15  Chris Unzicker           RB-DB  5-10 160   16  Jr.
 16  Hayden Parker            RB-DB  5-7  120   16  So.
 18  Colin Carver             E-DE   5-11 150   15  Fr.
 20  Kirk Shawver             WR-DB  5-11 160   17  Sr.
 21  Preston Rieck            E-DL   6-0  142   15  Fr.
 22  Jack Elliott             E-DB   4-9  100   14  Fr.
 23  Aaron Rhoads             WR-S   6-1  175   17  Sr.
 24  Ethan Thais              WR-CB  5-7  150   16  So.
 27  Taylor Biggs             RB-DB  6-0  175   17  Sr.
 28  Cody Strange             RB-DB  5-7  140   16  So.
 30  Michael Kuhn             OL-DL  5-9  150   15  Fr.
 32  Austin Ragsdale          RB-DB  5-9  165   16  So.
 34  Kaleb Brandenburg        RB-LB  5-11 180   17  Sr.
 35  Taylor White             RB-LB  5-9  160   15  Fr.
 40  Clark Schultz            E-DB   5-7  115   14  Fr.
 41  Evan Davidson            RB-DB  6-0  160   16  So.
 42  Nate Evans               RB-LB  5-9  200   17  Jr.
 44  Brandon Blair            RB-DB  5-8  130   14  Fr.
 45  Billy Seeley             RB-S   5-10 160   16  Jr.
 49  Jason Clapp              RB-LB  5-8  165   18  Sr.
 50  Zack Purcell             OL-LB  5-11 195   17  Sr.
 51  Nate Sandiford           G-T    5-11 220   17  Sr.
 52  Patrick White            OL-DL  5-11 175   17  Sr.
 53  Hunter Whaley            OL-DL  5-8  210   15  So.
 54  Derek Bennett            OL-DL  5-10 205   17  Sr.
 55  Devin Finney             OL-DL  5-8  145   14  Fr.
 56  Andrew Kuhn              OL-DL  6-3  240   17  Sr.
 57  Justin Goble             OL-DE  6-2  185   17  Jr.
 58  Bruce Savard             OL-DL  6-0  230   18  Sr.
 59  Mitch Markwell           OL-LB  5-9  180   16  Jr.
 60  Dalton Brooke            C-DL   5-9  280   16  Jr.
 60  Jeremy Nichols           OL-DL  6-0  165   14  Fr.
 61  Nick Stutesman           OL-LB  5-10 175   15  So.
 62  Brent Shobe              OL-DL  5-10 170   16  So.
 63  Nick Dossett             G-DL   5-9  171   16  Jr.
 64  Jeff Grigsby             OL-DL  5-9  140   15  So.
 65  Kruz Kusterman           OL-DE  6-2  170   17  Jr.
 66  William Clark            OL-DL  6-0  205   15  Fr.
 67  Doug Edwards             OL-DL  6-4  260   17  Sr.
 68  Jacob Ralph              OL-DL  5-10 175   16  So.
 70  Drew Bolin               OL-DL  6-2  150   15  Fr.
 70  Austin Clements          OL-DL  5-5  140   14  Fr.
 71  K.J. Wade                OL-DL  6-6  285   15  Fr.
 72  Ethan Brewer             OL-DL  6-2  220   16  Jr.
 74  Jarrod Lorton            OL-DL  5-9  155   15  So.
 75  Ryan McHenry             OL-DL  5-8  180   14  Fr.
 76  Patrick McCown           OL-DL  6-0  235   14  Fr.
 78  Nick Shackelford         OL-DL  6-3  285   17  Sr.
 80  Jeff Babbs               E-DL   6-1  150   16  So.
 81  Spencer Ekman            E-DB   5-4  110   16  So.
 82  Clinton Scott            E-DE   6-4  220   15  So.
 83  Ethan Blankenship        E-DB   5-11 145   15  Fr.
 84  Josh Thais               E-DE   6-2  185   16  Jr.
 85  Brady Davidson           E-DL   5-10 170   15  Fr.
 86  Michael Davidson         TE-DE  5-11 210   17  Sr.
 87  Zach Rich                E-LB   6-0  160   17  Sr.
 88  Seth Brewer              E-DB   6-2  170   17  Jr.
 89  Holton Sandiford         E-DE   6-4  170   16  So.
 Specialists

Kickoffs: 82 Clinton Scott
Kickoff Returns: 34 Kaleb Brandenburg
27 Taylor Biggs
23 Aaron Rhoads
Punter: 27 Taylor Biggs
Punt Returns: 23 Aaron Rhoads
27 Taylor Biggs
Placekicker: 82 Clinton Scott
Placekick Holder: 10 Brett Livvix
 Starters

Offense

CENTER  60  Dalton Brooke            5-9  280   16  Jr.
GUARD   51  Nate Sandiford           5-11 220   17  Sr.
GUARD   65  Kruz Kusterman           6-2  170   17  Jr.
TACKLE  56  Andrew Kuhn              6-3  240   17  Sr.
TACKLE  67  Doug Edwards             6-4  260   17  Sr.
END     86  Michael Davidson         5-11 210   17  Sr.
END     23  Aaron Rhoads             6-1  175   17  Sr.
RB      34  Kaleb Brandenburg        5-11 180   17  Sr.
RB      49  Jason Clapp              5-8  165   18  Sr.
RB      27  Taylor Biggs             6-0  175   17  Sr.
QB      14  Mitch Snyder             6-3  200   17  Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 6-0, 180
Line: 6-1, 234
Receivers: 6-0, 192

Defense

DL      51  Nate Sandiford           5-11 220   17  Sr.
DL      82  Clinton Scott            6-4  220   15  So.
DL      86  Michael Davidson         5-11 210   17  Sr.
DL      84  Josh Thais               6-2  185   16  Jr.
LB      52  Patrick White            5-11 175   17  Sr.
LB      34  Kaleb Brandenburg        5-11 180   17  Sr.
LB      42  Nate Evans               5-9  200   17  Jr.
DB      41  Evan Davidson            6-0  160   16  So.
DB      20  Kirk Shawver             5-11 160   17  Sr.
DB      49  Jason Clapp              5-8  165   18  Sr.
DB      27  Taylor Biggs             6-0  175   17  Sr.
Defense Averages

Line: 6-1, 209
Linebackers: 5-10, 185
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 565 52 First Downs 169 94 First Downs Rushing 95 44 First Downs Passing 70 45 Rushes Attempted 350 Yards Rushing 2355 516 Yards Passing 1952 529 Total Yards 4307 1045 Passes Attempted 187 Passes Completed 5 Passes Had Intercepted Fumbles Fumbles Lost

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 186 232 111 37 158 Against 10 23 0 19 52

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total Taylor Biggs 25 2 154 Aaron Rhoads 13 78 Clinton Scott 1 61 1 3 78 Kaleb Brandenburg `1 1 74 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Billy Seeley 67 560 5 8.36 Nate Evans 17 106 3 6.24 Mitch Snyder 41 41 2 1.00 Kaleb Brandenburg 69 483 11 7.00 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Mitch Snyder 173 106 5 1902 34 Brett Livvix 12 5 33 33 1 Heath Huisinga 2 1 0 17 1 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Aaron Rhoads 40 696 13 17.40 Taylor Biggs 50 931 15 18.62 Seth Brewer 3 61 0 20.33 Punting No. Avg. Long Taylor Biggs 17 34.1 Chris Unzicker 1 26.0 PAT PAT FG FG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Clinton Scott 71 61 6 3 Ethan Blankenship 2 0 0 0 Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds. Taylor Biggs 31 53 1 Nate Sandiford 30 74 2 Kaleb Brandenburg 26 87 1 Clinton Scott 24 28 10

 Scores

Date   Opponent                     W/L Own Opp
8/29   Marshall                       W  33  12
9/5    Bridgeport (Red Hill)          W  49   0
9/12   Flora                          W  48   7
9/19   Toledo (Cumberland)            W  55   0
9/26   Martinsville                   W  47   0
10/3   Palestine                      W  62   0
10/11  Oblong                         W  55   0
10/17  Albion (Edwards County)        W  47   7
10/24  Lawrenceville                  W  43   6
IHSA Playoffs
*10/31 Toledo (Cumberland)            W  41   0
*11/8  Westville                      W  41   0
*11/15 Maroa (M.-Forsyth)             W  18   7
*11/22 Auburn                         W  27  13

 Head Coach Keith Sinclair

Year      W-L       
Assumption
1977      8-1       
1978      9-1       
1979      7-2       
1980      2-7       
4 yrs.    26-11     
Casey (C.-Westfield)
1981      6-3       
1982      11-2       (2nd)
1983      7-2       
1984      8-2       
1985      14-0       (1st)
1986      8-3       
1987      4-4       
1988      8-2       
1989      9-2       
1990      10-1      
1999      7-3       
2000      4-5       
2001      7-3       
2002      6-4       
2003      9-3       
2004      11-1      
2005      11-1      
2006      10-3      
2007      12-1      
2008      13-0      
20 yrs.   175-45    
GRAND TOTAL
24 yrs.   201-56    

 Tournament History


As CASEY
1974-1A    26   25  1-1            DNP  Robert Durham
      W   10    7  Broadlands (ABL)
      L   16   18  Villa Grove
1982-2A    56   69  3-1 (11-2)     2nd  Keith Sinclair
      W    8    6  Eldorado
      W   28   22  Tuscola (OT)
      W   20    3  East St. Louis (Assumption)
      L    0   38  Bloomington (Central Catholic)
1984-2A    16   29  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      L   16   29  Dupo
1985-2A   145   46  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Keith Sinclair
      W   22   20  Zeigler (Z.-Royalton)
      W   14    0  Dupo
      W   53   20  Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
      W   22    0  Hamilton
      W   34    6  Woodstock (Marian)

As CASEY (C.-WESTFIELD)
1986-2A    23   29  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   17   15  Tuscola
      L    6   14  Decatur (St. Teresa)
1988-2A    21   22  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      L   21   22  Bridgeport (Red Hill)
1989-2A    31   18  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   21    6  Sesser (S.-Valier)
      L   10   12  Carterville
1990-2A    28   53  1-1 (10-1)     DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   14   12  Sullivan
      L   14   41  Villa Grove
1991-2A    28   34  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Mick Roberts
      L   28   34  St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden)
1992-2A    44   24  2-1 (10-2)     DNP  Mick Roberts
      W   20    3  McLeansboro
      W   24   14  Marshall
      L    0    7  Columbia
1993-2A    13   34  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Mick Roberts
      L   13   34  Moweaqua (Central A & M)
1995-2A     6   51  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Mick Roberts
      L    6   51  Moweaqua (Central A & M)
1996-2A    59   36  1-1 (10-1)     DNP  Mick Roberts
      W   38    8  Sesser (S.-Valier)
      L   21   28  Tuscola (OT)
1997-2A    21   30  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Mick Roberts
      W   21    0  Riverton
      L    0   30  Moweaqua (Central A & M)
1998-2A   110   90  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Mick Roberts
      W   16   14  Orion
      W   53    6  Decatur (St. Teresa)
      W   34   21  St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden)
      L    7   49  Aledo
1999-2A     6   21  0-1 (7-3)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      L    6   21  Riverton
2001-2A     6   21  0-1 (7-3)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      L    6   21  Sidell (Jamaica)
2002-2A    12   35  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      L   12   35  Auburn
2003-2A    55   34  2-1 (9-3)      DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   14    6  Moweaqua (Central A & M)
      W   34    7  Virden
      L    7   21  Auburn
2004-2A    54   28  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   27    0  Georgetown (G.-Ridge Farm)
      W   27   14  Sidell (Jamaica)
      L    0   14  Shelbyville
2005-2A    55   42  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   28    0  Bismarck (B.-Henning)
      W   27    7  Toledo (Cumberland)
      L    0   35  Westville
2006-2A    63   59  3-1 (10-3)     DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   14    0  Trenton (Wesclin)
      W   26   16  Johnston City
      W   23    8  Carmi (C.-White County)
      L    0   35  Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
2007-2A   102   40  3-1 (12-1)     DNP  Keith Sinclair
      W   45    6  Toledo (Cumberland)
      W   21    7  Auburn
      W   17    0  Red Bud
      L   19   27  Westville