IHSA

Geneva Boys Football — 2008-09 

 Geneva (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Geneva High School
City: Geneva
City Population: Geneva 19,515
County: Kane
Enrollment: 1,978
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Conference: Western Sun
Superintendent: Dr. Kent Mutchler
Principal: Tom Rogers
Athletic Director: Jim Kafer
Head Coach: Rob Wicinski
Assistant Coaches: Frank Martin, Gale Gross, Dave Carli, Greg Hansen, Marc Fagot, Mark Pheanis, Reed Allison, Scott Stuewe, Jerry Auchstetter

Trainer: Bill Durand, Tracey Stephens
Captains: Michael Ratay, Drew Fagot, Brennan Quinn, Sean Grady, Corey Hofstetter
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to East St. Louis (Sr.), 34-26, in Class 7A Quarterfinal

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  Chris Hipchen            QB     6-0  175   16  So.
  2  Jake Landau              DB-WR  5-11 175   16  Jr.
  3  Trevor Hyslop            LB     6-1  185   17  Sr.
  4  Nolan Block              DB     5-9  164   16  Jr.
  5  Cory Hofstetter          DE     6-4  245   17  Sr.
  6  Brandon Beitzel          QB     6-3  195   16  Jr.
  7  Frank Boenzi             DT     6-3  295   16  Jr.
  8  Jeff Foster              WR     5-10 160   17  Sr.
  9  Tom Ward                 QB     5-11 150   16  Jr.
 10  Eric Schmitt             QB-WR  5-10 155   16  Jr.
 11  Brandon Lee              WR     6-1  175   17  Sr.
 13  Brandon Waldoch          TE     6-5  245   17  Sr.
 14  Anthony Marcozzi         DB     5-10 170   16  Jr.
 15  Dan Wright               DB     5-9  155   16  Jr.
 16  EriK Hansen              DB     5-9  120   16  Jr.
 17  Jason Holmes             WR     6-0  185   17  Sr.
 19  Dan Modjeski             WR     5-9  135   17  Sr.
 20  Michael Santacaterina    DB-RB  5-11 200   16  Jr.
 21  Michael Ratay            RB     5-10 200   18  Sr.
 22  Conor Quinn              LB     6-1  190   16  So.
 23  Jerrod Campbell          WR     5-10 140   16  Jr.
 24  Alex Olenek              DB     5-9  160   17  Sr.
 25  Josh Brown               LB     6-2  200   17  Sr.
 26  John Davis               DB     5-10 150   16  Jr.
 27  Phil Birschbach          DB     5-11 180   17  Sr.
 28  Sean Grady               DB     5-11 175   17  Sr.
 30  Matt Schuman             LB     6-0  180   16  Jr.
 31  Andrew Kastenbaum        LB     6-0  175   16  Jr.
 32  Kevin Major              DB     6-0  180   16  Jr.
 33  Drew Fagot               FB     5-10 190   17  Sr.
 34  Rene Santiago            DT     5-5  180   16  Jr.
 35  Jay Graffagna            RB     5-10 150   16  Jr.
 36  Jordan Sebenste          DT     5-10 175   16  Jr.
 37  Brett Knapp              DB     5-8  135   17  Sr.
 38  Dylan Nobregas           RB     5-10 160   15  So.
 39  Brennan Quinn            LB     6-2  260   17  Sr.
 40  Nick Weber               LB     5-9  195   17  Sr.
 41  Riley Perry              FB     5-11 220   16  Jr.
 42  Bryan Kenney             LB     5-11 195   16  Jr.
 43  Dean Kamps               DB     5-8  155   17  Sr.
 44  Bret Shannon             LB     6-2  210   16  Jr.
 45  Eric Kapfhamer           DB     5-10 150   17  Sr.
 47  Trey Hemming             DE     5-11 225   17  Sr.
 48  Brandon Johnson          FB     5-8  195   17  Sr.
 49  Asa Bielenberg           LB     6-0  180   16  Jr.
 50  Justin Craig             OL     6-0  215   16  Jr.
 51  Will Laster              LB     6-2  165   15  So.
 52  Bryan Strah              OL     6-1  200   15  So.
 53  Bryce Biel               OL     6-1  240   17  Sr.
 54  Taylor Hines             LB     5-10 175   17  Sr.
 55  Greg Gregory             OL     6-1  245   17  Sr.
 56  Tom Frederick            LB     6-2  160   15  So.
 57  Rich MacDonald           DT     6-2  250   17  Sr.
 58  Michael Stanfa           OL     6-1  180   16  Jr.
 59  Sean Nettleton           DT     5-7  215   17  Sr.
 60  Charlie Duber            OL     6-0  200   16  Jr.
 61  Jordan Grimes            DE     5-11 205   17  Sr.
 63  Nicholas Lorenzo         DT     5-9  205   16  Jr.
 64  Dan Carlson              OL     6-5  240   16  Jr.
 65  Dylan Helmeid            DT     6-0  250   16  Jr.
 67  Andrew Mariotti          DT     6-4  210   15  So.
 68  Ben Humbert              C      6-2  235   16  Jr.
 69  Anthoni Villaruz         OL     5-10 205   16  Jr.
 70  Brandon Prosek           OL     5-11 225   16  Jr.
 71  Anthony Miller           OL     6-2  305   17  Sr.
 72  Tim Campbell             DT     5-9  230   17  Sr.
 73  Rob Harden               OL     6-0  245   15  So.
 74  John McNiel              OL     6-5  260   17  Sr.
 75  Matthew Springhorn       OL     6-3  225   16  Jr.
 76  Patrick Levy             OL     5-11 190   16  Jr.
 77  Mitch Israelson          DE     6-1  215   17  Sr.
 78  Chris Horton             OL     6-1  220   16  Jr.
 79  Anthony Strauss          C      6-0  275   17  Sr.
 80  Matt Malecha             WR     6-3  160   15  So.
 81  Kyle Bender              WR     6-1  160   15  So.
 83  Josh Hrdlick             DB     6-0  155   17  Sr.
 84  Charlie James            WR     6-2  180   16  Jr.
 85  Harrison May             TE     6-2  215   17  Sr.
 86  Ben Camacho              WR     5-11 190   16  Jr.
 87  Blake Champer            DE     6-1  195   16  Jr.
 88  Jack Delabar             TE     6-4  195   16  Jr.
 89  John Yelle               WR     6-2  160   16  Jr.
 93  Craig Brenner            DE     6-1  180   16  Jr.
 95  Andrew Clausen           DT     6-5  270   17  Sr.
 Specialists

Kickoffs: Sean Grady, #28
Kickoff Returns: Michael Ratay, #21
Michael Santacaterina, #20
Sean Grady, #28
Punter: #85, Harrison May
Punt Returns: #20, Michael Santacaterina
Placekicker: #28, Sean Grady
Placekick Holder: #6, Brandon Beitzel
 Starters

Offense

WR      17  Jason Holmes             6-0  185   17  Sr.
WR      11  Brandon Lee              6-1  175   17  Sr.
TE      85  Harrison May             6-2  215   17  Sr.
RT      71  Anthony Miller           6-2  305   17  Sr.
RG      53  Bryce Biel               6-1  240   17  Sr.
C       79  Anthony Strauss          6-0  275   17  Sr.
LG      55  Greg Gregory             6-1  245   17  Sr.
LT      74  John McNiel              6-5  260   17  Sr.
QB       6  Brandon Beitzel          6-3  195   16  Jr.
FB      33  Drew Fagot               5-10 190   17  Sr.
TB      21  Michael Ratay            5-10 200   18  Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 6-0, 195
Line: 6-2, 265
Receivers: 6-1, 192

Defense

DE       5  Cory Hofstetter          6-4  245   17  Sr.
DE      47  Trey Hemming             5-11 225   17  Sr.
DT      95  Andrew Clausen           6-5  270   17  Sr.
DT      57  Rich MacDonald           6-2  250   17  Sr.
LB      39  Brennan Quinn            6-2  260   17  Sr.
LB      44  Bret Shannon             6-2  210   16  Jr.
LB       3  Trevor Hyslop            6-1  185   17  Sr.
S       20  Michael Santacaterina    5-11 200   16  Jr.
S       28  Sean Grady               5-11 175   17  Sr.
C       27  Phil Birschbach          5-11 180   17  Sr.
C       24  Alex Olenek              5-9  160   17  Sr.
Defense Averages

Line: 6-2, 248
Linebackers: 6-2, 218
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 453 147 First Downs 217 139 First Downs Rushing 124 85 First Downs Passing 80 54 Rushes Attempted 491 391 Yards Rushing 3791 1586 Yards Passing 1276 1713 Total Yards 5067 3299 Passes Attempted 165 283 Passes Completed 88 139 Passes Had Intercepted 12 17 Fumbles 11 21 Fumbles Lost 7 9 Interceptions 12 17

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 100 165 108 80 453 Against 10 42 21 74 147

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total Michael Ratay 46 276 Sean Grady 2 59 2 77 Drew Fagot 5 30 Jason Holmes 5 30 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Michael Ratay 290 2764 45 9.5 Drew Fagot 83 557 5 6.7 Jay Graffagna 29 155 2 5.3 Michael Santacaterina 18 98 0 5.4 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Brandon Beitzel 165 87 11 1259 10 Michael Ratay 2 1 1 5 1 Sean Grady 1 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Jason Holmes 24 430 5 17.9 Brandon Lee 22 344 1 15.6 Michael Ratay 13 211 2 16.2 Punting No. Avg. Long Harrison May 30 33.1 46 PAT PAT FG FG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Long Sean Grady 66 59 3 2 37 Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds. Brennan Quinn 27 80 2 12 Sean Grady 39 53 1 4 Brett Shannon 21 62 2 7

 Scores

Date   Opponent                     W/L Own Opp
8/29   Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown)   W  49   7
9/5    St. Charles (East)             W  34   7
9/12   Yorkville                      W  41   6
9/19   Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)    W  14   7
9/26   Sycamore                       W  45  21
10/3   DeKalb                         W  48   6
10/10  Rochelle                       W  35  14
10/17  Maple Park (Kaneland)          W  42   7
10/24  Batavia                        W  47  14
IHSA Playoffs
*11/1  Rolling Meadows                W  27   7
*11/8  Rockton (Hononegah)            W  46  28
*11/15 Mundelein (Carmel)             W  35  21
*11/21 Crystal Lake (South)           W  25  21

 Head Coach Rob Wicinski

Year      W-L       
Skokie (Niles North)
1994      1-8       
1995      0-9       
1996      2-7       
3 yrs.    3-24      
Geneva
1999      0-9       
2000      1-8       
2001      2-7       
2002      2-7       
2003      5-4       
2004      11-2      
2005      7-4        (2nd)
2006      11-2      
2007      11-1      
2008      13-0      
10 yrs.   63-44     
GRAND TOTAL
13 yrs.   66-68     

 Tournament History

1975-3A    60   39  3-1 (11-2)     2nd  Jerry Auchstetter
      W   20    0  Aurora (Central Catholic)
      W   21   14  Rochelle
      W   12    0  Geneseo (Darnall)
      L    7   25  Metamora
1977-3A    72   62  2-1 (9-3)      DNP  Jerry Auchstetter
      W   28   13  Harvard
      W   30   28  Lisle (Benet Academy)
      L   14   21  Geneseo (Darnall)
1982-3A   115   30  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Jerry Auchstetter
      W   49    0  Aurora (Central Catholic)
      W   42    0  Kewanee (H.S.)
      L   24   30  Kankakee (McNamara) (OT)
1985-3A    75   28  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Jerry Auchstetter
      W   35    3  Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)
      W   26    3  Harvard
      L   14   22  Lisle (Sr.)
1988-3A    58   60  3-1 (10-3)     DNP  Larry Davis
      W   10    9  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
      W   14   10  Harvard
      W   13    0  Wilmington
      L   21   41  Herscher
1992-4A    36   50  1-1 (6-3)      DNP  Jerry Auchstetter
      W   36   14  Chicago (Harper)
      L    0   36  Oswego (H.S.)
2004-6A   107   81  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Rob Wicinski
      W   35   19  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
      W   35   21  Mundelein (Carmel)
      W   30   21  Freeport (H.S.)
      L    7   20  Bloomington (H.S.)
2005-6A    52   50  1-1 (7-4)      DNP  Rob Wicinski
      W   46   18  Park Forest (Rich East)
      L    6   32  Morris
2006-6A    80   69  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Rob Wicinski
      W   42   14  Fox Lake (Grant)
      W   21   13  Chicago (Hubbard)
      W   17   14  Oswego (H.S.)
      L    0   28  Batavia
2007-7A    96   54  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Rob Wicinski
      W   35    6  Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)
      W   35   14  St. Charles (East)
      L   26   34  East St. Louis (Sr.)