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  Boys Football State Final Qualifier 1998-99 

 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Mt. Carmel High School
City: Chicago
City Population: 3.5 million
County: Cook
Enrollment: 1480(B)
Nickname: Caravan
Colors: Brown/White
Conference: Catholic Metropolitan (Blue)
Superintendent: TBA
Principal: Fr. Carl Markelz, O. Carm.
Athletic Director: Frank Lenti
Head Coach: Frank Lenti
Assistant Coaches: Pete Kammholz, Dave Lenti, Tom Sulo, Don Sebestyen, Bill Nolan, Mark Antonietti
Captains: Sean Dillon, Jim Smith, Brendan Curran, Jerry Schumacher
Last Year's Advancement: Lost in Quarterfinals to Rock Island (H.S.), 17-7

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  Eric Harshbarger         DB     5-9  170   16  Jr.
  2  Eric Morton              DB     5-9  150   17  Jr.
  3  Matt Gaggiano            WR     5-7  165   18  Jr.
  4  Seamus Herron            DB     6-0  175   17  Sr.
  5  Bryan Schroeder          WR     5-10 155   17  Jr.
  7  Brad Cozzie              QB     5-10 160   16  Jr.
  8  Stan Kirtley             WR     5-7  145   17  Jr.
  9  Eric Jones               RB     5-7  150   17  Jr.
 10  Matt Mucha               QB     5-10 160   17  Jr.
 11  Mike Wilson              WR     5-11 160   17  Jr.
 12  Mike Killeen             QB     6-1  200   17  Sr.
 14  Joe Elenteny             DB     5-8  150   17  Sr.
 16  Michael Ozuruigbo        WR     5-7  145   15  Jr.
 17  Stan Mucenski            DB     5-9  170   17  Jr.
 18  Tony Burmistrz           DB     5-10 170   17  Sr.
 22  Mike Keating             OLB    5-10 180   18  Sr.
 23  Brandon Suggs            RB     5-7  155   17  Sr.
 24  Dan Colomb               DR     5-10 170   17  Sr.
 25  Jim Letz                 OLB    5-10 175   17  Jr.
 27  Jim Smith                RB     5-10 200   17  Sr.
 28  John Zuffa               DB     5-8  155   17  Sr.
 29  Kevin Blake              DB     5-11 175   17  Sr.
 30  Tim Crowley              RB     5-9  175   16  Jr.
 31  Jeff Troglia             OLB    5-8  160   16  Jr.
 32  Mike Lynch               OLB    5-10 165   17  Jr.
 33  Don Dorham               RB     5-8  190   16  So.
 34  Ted Bolden               RB     5-10 185   17  Sr.
 35  Robert Richardson        DB     5-9  180   18  Sr.
 40  Andrew Curran            OLB    5-8  180   16  Jr.
 41  Mark Krugman             ILB    5-9  155   16  Jr.
 42  Mike Kristovic           ILB    5-9  165   17  Sr.
 43  Dan Turney               OLB    5-9  185   17  Sr.
 44  Kareem Timbers           DB     6-1  185   17  Jr.
 47  Jerry Schumacher         OLB    6-3  215   17  Sr.
 48  Tony Faltin              NG     5-5  165   16  Jr.
 49  Jeremy Wallace           DB     5-7  155   17  Jr.
 51  Pat Guilfolye            DB     5-9  185   16  Jr.
 52  Tim Granato              ILB    5-8  200   17  Sr.
 53  Brendan Curran           ILB    6-0  205   18  Sr.
 54  Dave Kuenster            DL     5-10 185   17  Jr.
 55  Joe Morfoot              C      6-1  215   18  Sr.
 56  Jake Sloan               DL     6-1  240   17  Sr.
 58  Sean Dillon              OG     6-1  215   17  Sr.
 59  Mike Kiely               OG     6-1  225   17  Sr.
 60  Dan Casasanto            ILB    5-11 200   16  Jr.
 61  Matt Piotrowicz          DL     5-10 215   16  Jr.
 62  Ryan Kelly               OG     5-9  160   16  Jr.
 63  Dan Sullivan             OG     6-0  200   17  Sr.
 64  Nate Frangella           C      6-0  195   16  Jr.
 65  Steve Resendez           OG     5-9  175   16  Jr.
 66  Jim McGrath              OT     6-1  220   17  Sr.
 67  Dan Brkijacich           DL     5-10 210   16  Jr.
 68  Kevin Kuzlik             DL     5-9  180   16  Jr.
 69  Terrence Johnson         DL     6-1  254   17  Sr.
 70  Brennan Blake            OT     6-0  185   17  Sr.
 72  Clint Connelly           DL     5-9  220   17  Sr.
 73  Tim Grahn                DL     6-1  210   16  Jr.
 74  Gary Young               OG     6-4  290   16  Jr.
 75  Sylvester Miller         OT     6-4  175   17  Sr.
 76  John Megaro              OT     6-2  250   16  Jr.
 77  Ivan Ponce               OT     5-10 285   17  Sr.
 79  Mike Collins             OT     6-0  220   17  Jr.
 80  Octavius Bond            WR     6-0  185   17  Sr.
 81  Mike Noonan              WR     5-8  180   17  Sr.
 82  Wendel Brown             WR     6-1  155   16  Sr.
 83  Eric Sutherland          WR     5-11 185   17  Sr.
 84  Matt Ahern               WE     5-8  160   17  Sr.
 85  Joe Gilden               TE     6-3  210   16  Jr.
 86  Ryan Fagan               WR     5-9  165   16  Jr.
 87  Frank Leonard            TE     5-11 170   17  Jr.
 88  Wally Hess               DL     6-2  200       So.
 89  Frank Hutchinson         ILB    6-2  200   17  Jr.
 91  Chad Fiepel              DL     5-8  170   17  Sr.
 97  Derrick Strong           DL     6-3  212   16  Jr.
 99  Pat Ross                 WR     6-2  160   17  Sr.


STARTING LINEUPS

OFFENSE TE 85 Joe Gilden 6-3 210 16 Jr. LT 75 Sylvester Miller 6-4 175 17 Sr. LG 74 Gary Young 6-4 290 16 Jr. C 55 Joe Morfoot 6-1 215 18 Sr. RG 58 Sean Dillon 6-1 215 17 Sr. RT 76 John Megaro 6-2 250 16 Jr. RE 11 Mike Wilson 5-11 160 17 Jr. QB 7 Brad Cozzie 5-10 160 16 Jr. HB 27 Jim Smith 5-10 200 17 Sr. HB 33 Don Dorham 5-8 190 16 So. WR 80 Octavius Bond 6-0 185 17 Sr. DEFENSE RT 56 Jake Sloan 6-1 240 17 Sr. NG 61 Matt Piotrowicz 5-10 215 16 Jr. T 69 Terrence Johnson 6-1 254 17 Sr. LB 53 Brendan Curran 6-0 205 18 Sr. LB 60 Dan Casasanto 5-11 200 16 Jr. OLB 43 Dan Turney 5-9 185 17 Sr. OLB 47 Jerry Schumacher 6-3 215 17 Sr. DB 35 Robert Richardson 5-9 180 18 Sr. DB 44 Kareem Timbers 6-1 185 17 Jr. DB 49 Jeremy Wallace 5-7 155 17 Jr. S 4 Seamus Herron 6-0 175 17 Sr.

SPECIALISTS

Kickoffs: 61 Matt Piotrowicz Kickoff Returns: 80 Octavius Bond 27 Jim Smith Punts: 61 Matt Piotrowicz Punt Returns: 11 Mike Wilson Placekicks: 61 Matt Piotrowicz Placekick Holds: 4 Seamus Herron
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 489 116 First Downs 178 111 First Downs Rushing 116 57 First Downs Passing 50 39 Rushes Attempted 536 411 Yards Rushing 3152 1322 Yards Passing 1359 1197 Total Yards 4491 2529 Passes Attempted 178 231 Passes Completed 89 90 Passes Had Intercepted 9 15 Fumbles NA NA Fumbles Lost 26

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 128 124 126 105 489 Against 39 7 14 57 116

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total Jim Smith 19 1 116 Tim Bolden 16 96

Matt Piotrowicz

Brad Cozzie 8 48 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Jim Smith 183 1296 19 7.1 Tim Bolden 118 917 13 7.8 Don Dorham 70 525 4 7.5 Brad Cozzie 95 212 9 2.2 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Brad Cozzie 128 72 4 1106 14 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Octavius Bond 41 557 4 13.6 Joe Gildein 23 355 7 16.9 Mike Wilson 9 112 1 12.4 Punting No. Avg. Long Matt Piotrowicz 27 38.0 PAT PAT FG FG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made

Matt Piotrowicz

Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds. Brendan Curran 97 9 -35 Dan Casasanto 83 3 -10 Jerry Schumacher 62 22 -106
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Pts Opp 8/28 Joliet (Catholic) W 21 10 9/4 Chicago (Leo) W 47 0 9/11 Chicago (Marist) W 44 7 9/19 Chicago Hts. (Marian) W 42 0 9/26 Westchester (St. Joseph) W 37 8 10/3 Wilmette (Loyola) W 45 20 10/10 Chicago (St. Rita) W 35 0 10/17 New Lenox (Providence) (OT) W 21 14 10/24 Chicago (DeLaSalle) W 38 15 IHSA Playoffs *10/31 Summit (Argo) W 57 8 *11/7 Bloomington (H.S.) W 37 14 *11/14 Cary (C.-Grove) W 23 7 *11/21 Champaign (Centennial) W 42 14 *11/28 New Lenox (Providence)
 Head Coach Frank Lenti
Year W-L 1984 6-4 1985 7-4 1986 13-1 (2nd) 1987 10-3 1988 14-0 (1st) 1989 13-1 (1st) 1990 14-0 (1st) 1991 12-2 (1st) 1992 12-1 1993 11-2 1994 10-2 1995 12-2 (2nd) 1996 14-0 (1st) 1997 10-2 1998 13-0 School Years No. W-L At Chicago (Mt. Carmel) 1984-98 15 171-24 Total 15 171-24
For Chicago (Mt. Carmel)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.


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