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  Boys Football State Final Qualifier 2000-01 

 Carthage (12-1)

 School Information
Name: Carthage High School
City: Carthage
City Population: Carthage 3,000
County: Hancock
Enrollment: 242
Nickname: Blueboys
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Conference: West Central
Superintendent: Jim Rich
Principal: Dan Lucey
Athletic Director: Billl Reed
Head Coach: Jim Unruh
Assistant Coaches: Bill Lapp, Lyle Klein, Bill Reed, Tom Little,, Jerry Butcher, Ben Ellefritz, Heath Fullerton
Captains: Chris Rogers, Wyatt Green, T.J. Menn, Mark Jacob,
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Galena, 14-12, for Class 1A championship

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  Derrick Nelson           E/OB   5-7  130   16  So.
2/60  Cole Krieg               OL/DB  5-9  175   17  Sr.
  3  Ken Sargent              E/E    5-8  145   16  Jr.
  4  Jared Smiddy             QB/DB  6-1  155   16  Jr.
  5  Joe Reed                 QB/DB  5-10 150   15  So.
  7  Chris Rogers             E/LB   6-1  185   17  Sr.
 10  Ben Dion                 RB/DB  5-8  140   17  Jr.
 14  Jon Sepulveda            QB/E   5-11 160   16  So.
 15  Ashton Gronewold         RB/LB  5-10 165   14  Fr.
 19  Marc Huston              E/DB   5-10 170   17  Sr.
 21  Jacob Burling            E/E    6-2  185   16  Jr.
 22  Brian Underwood          RB/DB  5-10 155   17  Jr.
 24  Nick Troutman            RB/DB  5-9  140   17  Jr.
 25  Shea Redenius            RB/DB  5-9  150   17  Jr.
 26  Cody Grotts              RB/LB  5-10 165   15  So.
 27  Matt Connor              OL/E   6-3  185   17  So.
 28  Shane Sipes              E/DB   6-1  150   17  Jr.
 29  Gabe Pettit              RB/E   5-11 185   17  Sr.
 30  Wyatt Green              RB/DB  6-1  185   17  Sr.
 32  Nathan Reid              RB/DB  5-7  170   17  Sr.
 33  Tyler Junk               E/DB   5-10 140   16  Jr.
 34  Justin Wachtendorf       RB/DB  5-10 150   17  Sr.
 35  Keegan Baker             RB/DB  5-7  130   15  So.
 36  Sean Dickerson           RB/DB  5-8  130   16  So.
 37  Jon Dickinson            E/E    6-0  160   16  So.
 40  Blake Smith              RB/LB  5-10 160   16  So.
 46  Aaron Fink               RB/LB  5-10 180   17  Jr.
48/78  Adam Harrison            E/LB   6-3  210   16  Jr.
 50  Matt Fisher              OL/DL  5-7  160   16  So.
 51  Geoff Tomlinson          OL/DL  5-10 190   17  Jr.
 54  Travis Sanderson         OL/DL  5-10 190   15  So.
 55  T.J. Menn                OL/DL  5-11 200   18  Sr.
 56  Mark Jacob               OL/DL  5-11 190   18  Sr.
 57  Daniel Snodgrass         OL/DL  6-2  210   17  Jr.
 58  Tyler Neally             OL/DL  5-9  195   15  So.
 59  Kaleb Menn               OL/DL  5-7  155   15  So.
 62  Jon Fink                 CE/DL  5-9  205   17  Jr.
 63  David Primmer            OL/DL  5-10 165   15  So.
 68  Tyler Harris             OL/DL  6-3  205   15  So.
 70  Abe Huls                 OL/DL  6-0  215   17  Sr.
 72  Corey Robinson           OL/DL  5-9  135   16  So.
 73  Jacob Murphy             OL/DL  6-2  170   17  Jr.
 74  Landon Guymon            OL/DL  6-2  165   15  So.
 75  Ryan Shirey              OL/DL  6-2  240   17  Sr.
 76  Chase Ufkes              CE/DL  5-7  200   17  Sr.
 77  Mitch Delozier           OL/DL  5-9  225   17  Jr.
 Specialists
Kickoffs: 21 Jacob Burling
Kickoff Returns: 30 Wyatt Green, 25 Shea Redenius
Punter: 48 Adam Harrison
Punt Returns: 30 Wyatt Green, 25 Shea Redenius
Placekicker: 30 Wyatt Green, 21 Jacob Burling
Placekick Holder: 4 Jared Smiddy
 Starters

Offense

RB      30  Wyatt Green              6-1  185   17  Sr.
RB      25  Shea Redenius            5-9  150   17  Jr.
FB      46  Aaron Fink               5-10 180   17  Jr.
QB       5  Joe Reed                 5-10 150   15  So.
LE       7  Chris Rogers             6-1  185   17  Sr.
LT      56  Mark Jacob               5-11 190   18  Sr.
LG      55  T.J. Menn                5-11 200   18  Sr.
C       62  Jon Fink                 5-9  205   17  Jr.
RG      70  Abe Huls                 6-0  215   17  Sr.
RT      75  Ryan Shirey              6-2  240   17  Sr.
RE     48/78  Adam Harrison            6-3  210   16  Jr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 5-10, 166
Line: 5-11, 210
Receivers: 6-2, 198

Defense

DE      21  Jacob Burling            6-2  185   16  Jr.
DE      29  Gabe Pettit              5-11 185   17  Sr.
DT      56  Mark Jacob               5-11 190   18  Sr.
DT      70  Abe Huls                 6-0  215   17  Sr.
NG      55  T.J. Menn                5-11 200   18  Sr.
LB     48/78  Adam Harrison            6-3  210   16  Jr.
LB       7  Chris Rogers             6-1  185   17  Sr.
DB      19  Marc Huston              5-10 170   17  Sr.
DB     2/60  Cole Krieg               5-9  175   17  Sr.
DB      25  Shea Redenius            5-9  150   17  Jr.
DB      30  Wyatt Green              6-1  185   17  Sr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 5-10, 170
Line: 6-0, 194
Linebackers: 6-1, 198
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 680 76 First Downs 192 86

First Downs Rushing

First Downs Passing

Rushes Attempted 546 416 Yards Rushing 4851 1167 Yards Passing 418 890 Total Yards 5269 2057 Passes Attempted 37 195 Passes Completed 19 83 Passes Had Intercepted 2 23 Fumbles 13 21 Fumbles Lost 7 10

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 280 224 106 70 680 Against 6 30 13 27 76

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total Wyatt Green 33 0 23 0 244 Aaron Fink 26 0 8 0 172 Shea Redenius 11 0 9 0 84 Nathan Reid 4 0 8 0 40 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Wyatt Green 159 1869 33 11.75 79 Aaron Fink 167 1351 26 8.9 64 Shea Redenius 72 617 11 8.57 45 Nathan Reid 50 290 3 5.8 24 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Joe Reed 34 19 2 418 6 Jared Smiddy 2 0 0 0 0 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Chris Rogers 6 129 2 21.5 30 Adam Harrison 5 118 3 23.6 35 Shea Redenius 4 84 1 2.1 30 Punting No. Avg. Long Adam Harrison 7 34.7 56 PAT PAT FG FG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds. T.J. Menn 36 50 8 Chris Rogers 28 38 2 Mark Jacob 21 30 4
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp 8/25 Rushville W 44 6 9/1 Camp Point (Central) W 64 0 9/8 Warsaw W 72 19 9/15 Sciota (Northwestern) L 22 23 9/22 Mt. Sterling (Brown County) W 60 0 9/29 Beardstown W 52 7 10/6 Hamilton W 50 0 10/13 Pittsfield W 58 0 10/20 Mendon (Unity) W 70 0 IHSA Playoffs *10/28 Hardin (Calhoun) W 56 0 *11/4 Lewistown W 62 8 *11/11 Cambridge W 42 7 *11/18 Galena (H.S.) W 28 0
 Head Coach Jim Unruh
Year W-L Carthage 1986 6-4 1987 7-3 1988 13-1 (2nd) 1989 10-1 1990 5-4 1991 7-3 1992 9-3 1993 10-3 1994 10-1 1995 14-0 (1st) 1996 8-3 1997 6-4 1998 14-0 (1st) 1999 14-0 (1st) 2000 12-1 15 yrs. 145-31
 Tournament History
As CARTHAGE (HANCOCK CENTRAL) 1974 9 14 0-1 (8-2) DNP Ed Test L 9 14 Petersburg (PORTA) 1979 7 12 0-1 (8-2) DNP Bob Steinman L 7 12 Knoxville 1980 8 34 0-1 (8-2) DNP Bob Steinman L 8 34 Kewanee (Wethersfield) 1984 84 39 3-1 (12-1) 2nd Kenneth Miller W 19 0 Monmouth (Yorkwood) W 52 19 Walnut W 13 0 Lanark L 0 20 Jacksonville (Routt) 1985 22 47 0-1 (8-2) DNP Kenneth Miller L 22 47 Roseville 1986 19 59 0-1 (6-4) DNP Jim Unruh L 19 59 Oneida (ROVA) 1987 20 22 0-1 (7-3) DNP Jim Unruh L 20 22 Monmouth (Warren) 1988 59 31 4-1 (13-1) 2nd Jim Unruh W 14 0 Sciota (Northwestern) W 9 6 Astoria W 9 7 Alexis W 27 3 Orangeville L 0 15 Arcola 1989 44 41 1-1 (10-1) DNP Jim Unruh W 44 19 Roseville L 0 22 Sciota (Northwestern) 1991 8 12 0-1 (7-3) DNP Jim Unruh L 8 12 Monmouth (Warren) As CARTHAGE 1992 98 63 2-1 (9-3) DNP Jim Unruh W 36 26 Joy (Westmer) W 42 13 Monmouth (Warren) L 20 24 Kewanee (Wethersfield) 1993 32 37 1-1 (10-1) DNP Jim Unruh W 32 0 Astoria L 0 37 Hardin (Calhoun) 1994 50 22 1-1 (10-1) DNP Jim Unruh W 44 8 Jacksonville (Illinois School for the Deaf) L 6 14 Hardin (Calhoun) 1995 143 49 5-0 (14-0) 1st Jim Unruh W 44 18 Peoria Heights W 26 12 Kewanee (Wethersfield) W 14 0 Sciota (Northwestern) W 14 6 Sterling (Newman) W 45 13 Arcola 1996 42 39 1-1 (8-3) DNP Jim Unruh W 34 6 Virginia L 8 33 Monmouth (Warren) 1997 30 32 0-1 (6-4) DNP Jim Unruh L 30 32 Hardin (Calhoun) 1998 168 82 5-0 (14-0) 1st Jim Unruh W 46 8 Dakota W 34 14 Lewistown W 28 20 Monmouth (Warren) (2 OT) W 30 14 Milledgeville W 30 26 Sterling (Newman) 1999 122 50 5-0 (14-0) 1st James Unruh W 14 7 Mendon (Unity) W 54 12 Palestine W 26 7 Lexington W 14 12 Dakota W 14 12 Galena


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