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