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  Boys Football State Final Qualifier 1997-98 

 Metamora (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Metamora High School
City: Metamora
City Population: 2,500
County: Woodford
Enrollment: 889
Nickname: Redbirds
Colors: Red/White
Conference: Mid-Illini
Superintendent: Kenneth Maurer
Principal: Gregory Christy
Athletic Director: Randall Toepke
Dean: James Dansart
Head Coach: Patrick Ryan
Assistant Coaches: Tom Guenther, Bob Schlemmer, Curt Ryan, Joe Blessman, Steve Schroeder, Pete List, Jason Bjork, Nick Delinski, Joe Bergman
Captains: Jamie Dishroom, Jeff Seckler, David Long
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to New Lenox (Providence), 28-21, in Championship Game

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  Brad DeMoss              QB/DE  6-3  215   17  Jr.
  2  Brett Delinski           QB/DB  5-8  150   17  Sr.
  3  Semaj Allen              RB/DB  5-7  160   17  Sr.
  4  Travis Barke             RB/DB  6-0  175   16  Jr.
  4  Matt Kleeman             RB/DB  5-7  140   15  So.
  5  Mic Smith                RE/DB  5-9  140   17  Jr.
  6  Matt Wilkerson           RE/DB  5-11 170   18  Sr.
  7  Nick Bohannon            RB/DB  5-10 160   16  Jr.
  8  Jared Alig               RB/DB  5-11 195   18  Sr.
  9  Billy Diebel             RE/DB  6-3  175   17  Sr.
 11  Jerhamie Dykes           RB/DB  5-11 180   17  Jr.
 14  David Lewis              QB/DB  5-9  145   16  So.
 15  Jason Knoblauch          RE/DB  5-11 135   16  Jr.
 17  Jamie Dishroom           QB/DB  5-11 190   18  Sr.
 19  Matt White               QB/DB  5-8  150   16  So.
 21  Anthony Mullins          RB/DB  5-9  145   16  So.
 22  Rick Reliford            RB/LB  5-9  140   16  So.
 23  Trent Delinski           RE/DB  5-5  125   15  So.
 26  Eric Gullet              RB/LB  5-10 150   16  So.
 30  Jake Maurer              RB/DE  6-1  180   17  Jr.
 32  Glynn Murphy             RB/DB  5-8  170   18  Sr.
 33  Joe Mischler             RB/LB  5-8  175   17  Sr.
 34  Bryan Murphy             RB/LB  5-10 190   17  Sr.
 36  Jake Elbert              RB/DE  6-0  220   16  Jr.
 37  Derek Schluter           RE/DB  6-1  165   17  So.
 43  Justin Markle            RB/LB  5-11 165   16  So.
 44  Roger Hammer             RB/DB  5-9  165   17  Sr.
 45  Paul Baker               RB/DB  5-9  165   17  Jr.
 50  Stefan Koppenhoefer      OL/DL  5-9  180   17  Jr.
 51  Mike Jenkins             OL/DL  6-0  225   17  Jr.
 55  Jake Ioerger             OL/DE  6-0  190   16  So.
 57  Mike Hynes               OL/DL  5-10 200   18  Sr.
 58  Matt Sharick             OL/DL  5-10 190   16  So.
 61  Cody Roe-Beard           OL/DL  6-0  190   16  So.
 62  Justin Springer          OL/DL  5-6  170   17  So.
 63  Adam Belsly              OL/DL  5-9  215   17  Sr.
 64  Anthony Brown            OL/DL  5-4  145   17  So.
 64  Mike Klimstra            OL/DL  6-0  200   17  Jr.
 65  Rhett Reliford           OL/LB  6-0  185   17  Sr.
 66  Josh Springer            OL/DL  5-10 190   18  Sr.
 67  Luke Gangloff            OL/DL  6-1  205   17  Sr.
 68  Dave Pohlman             OL/DE  6-1  220   17  Sr.
 69  Scott Fehr               OL/DL  6-0  230   17  Jr.
 70  Jason Mulvaney           OL/DL  6-2  220   17  Jr.
 71  Scott Reeise             OL/DL  5-10 195   18  Jr.
 72  David Long               OL/DL  5-11 245   18  Sr.
 73  Eric Keysor              OL/LB  5-9  190   16  Jr.
 74  Brad Rogers              OL/LB  5-11 200   16  Jr.
 75  Mark Vancil              OL/DL  6-2  310   18  Sr.
 76  Mark Shults              OL/DL  6-3  220   17  So.
 77  Justin Dentino           OL/DE  6-1  190   17  Jr.
 78  Zak Parr                 TE/DL  6-4  245   16  So.
 79  Jeff Ricketts            OL/DL  6-0  180   16  So.
 80  Bobby Zimmerman          RE/DB  5-6  130   16  So.
 81  Dave O'Donal             RE/DB  5-9  130   16  So.
 82  Jeff Seckler             TE/DL  6-3  220   17  Sr.
 83  Nick Cook                TE/DE  6-1  160   17  Jr.
 85  Jason Atherton           RE/DB  5-7  140   17  Sr.
 88  Curt Nauman              RE/DB  5-11 165   16  Jr.
 89  Joe Dries                TE/DE  6-4  215   16  Jr.
 91  Jason Vanecko            RE/DB  5-10 155   17  Jr.
 93  Todd Scherer             RE/DB  6-1  175   18  Sr.
 98  Scott Cardin             TE/LB  6-0  220   18  Sr.
     John Weber               Student Coach         Sr.

OFFENSIVE STARTERS

Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Age Yr. LE 98 Scott Cardin 6-0 220 18 Sr. LT 68 Dave Pohlman 6-1 220 17 Sr. LG 69 Scott Fehr 6-0 230 17 Jr. C 66 Josh Springer 5-10 190 18 Sr. RG 63 Adam Belsly 5-9 215 17 Sr. RT 67 Luke Gangloff 6-1 205 17 Sr. RE 82 Jeff Seckler 6-3 220 17 Sr. QB 17 Jamie Dishroom 5-11 190 18 Sr. HB 3 Semaj Allen 5-7 160 17 Sr. HB 11 Jerhamie Dykes 5-11 180 17 Jr. FB 34 Bryan Murphy 5-10 190 17 Sr.

DEFENSIVE STARTERS

Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Age Yr. LE 30 Jake Maurer 6-1 180 17 Jr. LT 82 Jeff Seckler 6-3 220 17 Sr. RT 72 David Long 5-11 245 18 Sr. RE 36 Jake Elbert 6-0 220 16 Jr. NG 57 Mike Hynes 5-10 200 18 Sr. LB 98 Scott Cardin 6-0 220 18 Sr. LB 65 Rhett Reliford 6-0 185 17 Sr. DB 3 Semaj Allen 5-7 160 17 Sr. DB 6 Matt Wilkerson 5-11 170 18 Sr. DB 8 Jared Alig 5-11 195 18 Sr. S 2 Brett Delinski 5-8 150 17 Sr.

SPECIALISTS

Kickoffs 6 Matt Wilkerson Kickoff Returns 3 Semaj Allen 11 Jerhamie Dykes 88 Curt Nauman Punts 1 Brad DeMoss Punt Returns 3 Semaj Allen Placekicks 22 Rick Reliford Placekick Holds 2 Brett Delinski
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 543 140 First Downs 261 134 First Downs Rushing 218 68 First Downs Passing 31 50 Rushes Attempted 642 369 Yards Rushing 3993 1344 Yards Passing 862 1229 Total Yards 4855 2573 Passes Attempted 89 253 Passes Completed 41 101 Passes Had Intercepted 6 12 Fumbles 36 30 Fumbles Lost 11 16 Interceptions 12 6

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 155 172 94 122 543 Against 46 41 24 29 140

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total Bryan Murphy 23 0 3 0 144 Jamie Dishroom 19 0 6 0 126 Semaj Allen 12 0 2 0 76 Jerhamie Dykes 6 0 1 0 38 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Long Bryan Murphy 213 1251 23 5.9 55 Jamie Dishroom 183 1142 19 6.2 78 Semaj Allen 75 644 5 8.6 59 Jerhamie Dykes 46 297 3 6.5 47 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Jamie Dishroom 81 37 4 719 13 Brad DeMoss 6 3 0 55 1 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Long Semaj Allen 10 228 3 22.8 52 Jerhamie Dykes 9 140 4 15.6 35 Jeff Seckler 8 117 4 14.6 24 Punting No. Avg. Long Brad DeMoss 28 35.3 54 PAT PAT FG FG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Long Rick Reliford 50 36 0 0 0 Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds. Scott Cardin 41 58 5 22 Rhett Reliford 36 51 2 10 Jake Maurer 23 44 2 12
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Pts. Opp. 8/29 Streator (Twp.) W 53 14 9/5 Peoria (Woodruff) W 54 8 9/12 Washington W 33 14 9/19 East Peoria W 46 7 9/26 Chillicothe (IVC) W 43 7 10/3 Morton W 28 9 10/10 Canton W 55 21 10/17 Bartonville (Limestone) W 47 6 10/24 Chatham (Glenwood) W 35 6 IHSA Playoffs *11/1 Peoria (Richwoods) W 41 0 *11/8 Mt. Zion W 26 8 *11/15 Chatham (Glenwood) W 58 26 *11/22 Pontiac W 24 14 *11/28 New Lenox (Providence)
 Head Coach Patrick Ryan
Year W-L 1990 7-3 1991 3-6 1992 6-3 1993 5-4 1994 8-3 1995 12-1 1996 13-1 (2nd) 1997 13-0 School Years No. W-L At Metamora 1990-97 8 67-21 Total 8 67-21
For Metamora's previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.


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