Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) Boys Football — 2007-08 

 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Wheaton Warrenville South High School
City: Wheaton
City Population: Wheaton 54,700; Warrenville 13,217
County: DuPage
Enrollment: 2469
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Conference: DuPage Valley
Superintendent: Richard Drury
Principal: Dawn Snyder
Athletic Director: Bob Quinn
Head Coach: Ron Muhitch
Assistant Coaches: Bruce Munson, Tim Brylka, Mike O'Brien, Joe Wardynski, Dan Korntheuer

Trainer: Matt Marzullo, Maggie Ranum
Captains: Mark LaBelle, Will Matte
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Chicago (Mt. Carmel), 44-21, in Class 8A State Championship Game

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
     Matt Looby               DB     5-9  160   17  Sr.
  1  Brian Ward               DB     6-1  185   18  Sr.
  2  Matt Glawe               DB     5-9  165   18  Sr.
  3  Jake Benassi             WR     5-10 149   17  Jr.
  4  Francis Adarkwa          RB     5-8  189   17  Sr.
  5  Thomas Marsh             DB     5-11 170   17  Sr.
  6  Chris Schweighardt       WR     5-11 164   18  Sr.
  7  Joe Furco                QB     6-2  169   17  Jr.
  8  John Rowe                DB     5-10 163   17  Sr.
  9  Joe Hernandez            DB     6-0  159   17  Sr.
 10  Michael Piatkowski       QB     6-1  155   17  Sr.
 11  Kevin Credille           DB     5-11 161   17  Jr.
 12  Robert Krempasky         WR     6-0  165   17  Jr.
 13  Mack Tracey              QB     6-1  175   15  So.
 14  Dan Conroy               K      5-10 164   17  Sr.
 15  Patrick Kelly            DB     5-11 162   17  Sr.
 16  Cole Stuart              WR     5-10 158   16  Jr.
 17  Brandon Hennings         DB     5-11 189   17  Sr.
 18  Doug Kimball             DB     5-10 166   18  Sr.
 19  Jeremy Munson            QB     6-0  202   17  Sr.
 20  Joe Young                DB     5-11 169   17  Sr.
 21  Evan James               WR     5-11 158   17  Sr.
 22  Steven Kmiotek           RB     5-10 168   15  So.
 23  Garrett Cook             DB     5-11 170   17  Jr.
 24  Stephen Dolatowski       DB     5-11 174   18  Sr.
 25  Shane Dierking           DB/SS  5-7  145   15  So.
 26  Stephen Smith            DB     5-10 157   15  Jr.
 27  Andikan Essien           HB     5-8  163   16  Jr.
 28  Jeffrey Roadman          DB     5-11 167   17  Jr.
 29  Greg Mc Andrew           WR     5-10 160   16  So.
 30  Kyle Blouin              DB     5-10 149   16  Jr.
 31  Mark La Belle            LB     6-1  197   18  Sr.
 32  Peter Jarrett            RB     6-0  194   16  Jr.
 33  Sam Burke                LB     5-11 206   18  Sr.
 34  Craig Brown              TE     6-1  182   18  Sr.
 35  Caleb Bednarz            DB     5-8  124   15  Fr.
 36  Dan Ross                 DB     5-10 141   16  Jr.
 37  Luke Urbik               LB     6-0  179   16  Jr.
 38  Andrew Smith             RB     5-11 179   17  Sr.
 39  Semaj Wilkins            LB     5-11 180   17  Sr.
 40  Julian Banuelos          RB     5-9  165   16  So.
 41  Dan Togami               LB     5-10 196   17  Sr.
 42  Brian Hennings           RB     5-11 175   16  Jr.
 43  Tomais Davis             RB     5-11 158   15  So.
 44  Zack Ackerman            DB     5-6  136   15  So.
 45  Philip Traynor           DE     6-1  191   17  Sr.
 46  Gavin Golas              DB     6-0  180   17  Sr.
 47  William Traynor          LB     6-0  189   17  Sr.
 48  Pat Dansdill             LB     6-2  187   17  Jr.
 49  Mike Olp                 FB     5-9  195   17  Jr.
 50  Adam Calcagno            OL     5-10 211   17  Sr.
 51  Mike Riss                LB     5-8  162   16  Jr.
 52  Timondre Gonzalez        LB     5-8  212   16  Jr.
 53  Ryan Kelly               OL     5-10 197   17  Sr.
 54  Todd Lorenzini           OL     5-11 232   16  Jr.
 55  Jonathan O'Neil          C      6-2  202   16  Jr.
 56  Dan Centina              DL     5-11 192   17  Sr.
 57  Mike Simoneau            OL     6-2  195   16  Jr.
 58  Darryl Gaimbalvo         DL     5-11 221   16  Jr.
 59  Chris Melin              OL     5-8  207   16  Jr.
 60  William Matte            OL     6-3  271   18  Sr.
 61  Matt Surgue              OL     5-10 231   18  Sr.
 62  Nick Immekus             G      5-11 205   15  So.
 63  Matt Egan                DL     6-0  234   17  Sr.
 64  Patrick Philpott         OL     5-11 193   17  Jr.
 65  William Tomazin          OL     6-4  204   17  Sr.
 66  Zach Burlingame          OL     5-11 289   16  Jr.
 67  Albert Overton           DL     5-9  251       Jr.
 68  Tyler Becker             DL     6-0  160   16  So.
 69  Tommy La Belle           MLB    5-9  145   15  So.
 70  Alec Steward             OL     6-3  219   17  Jr.
 71  Chris Cortopassi         T      6-1  260   16  So.
 72  Rocco Ammons             T      6-4  270   15  So.
 73  Joey Krob                DB/FS  5-9  141   16  So.
 74  Chris Hayes              OL     6-3  290   17  Sr.
 75  David Blais              OL     6-0  228   17  Jr.
 76  Nathan Williams          OL     6-2  260   18  Sr.
 77  Michael Heaton           OLB    6-0  170   15  So.
 78  Reid Bauer               OL     6-3  245   16  Sr.
 79  Scott Collsen            TE     6-5  208   17  Sr.
 80  Greg Mallinger           WR     6-4  160   18  Sr.
 81  Orlando Ross             WR     5-9  140   16  Jr.
 83  Nick Brown               TE     6-3  234   18  Sr.
 83  Patrick Lee              TE     6-3  176   16  Jr.
 84  Mike Sloboda             WR     5-11 167   18  Sr.
 85  Rahil Shermohamed        DE     6-2  213   16  Jr.
 86  Lucas Smedinghoff        WR     6-0  158   16  Jr.
 87  Kendrick Perry           WR     6-6  178   17  Sr.
 88  Joe Williams             TE     6-3  228   17  Sr.
 89  Dan Hohenstein           TE     6-5  190   16  So.
 90  Sean O'Bryan             DE     5-10 189   17  Sr.
 91  David Johnson            DL     5-10 189   17  Jr.
 92  James Bryne              DL     5-8  190   17  Jr.
 93  Tom Olp                  RB     5-10 190   15  So.
 94  Brett Wilson             DL     6-0  228   16  Jr.
 95  Matt Ives                DT     6-0  170   16  So.
 96  Ben Clark                DL     5-7  214   17  Jr.
 97  Michael Chen             DL     5-11 219   17  Jr.
 98  Jason Myers              DL     6-0  235   18  Sr.
 99  Jeff Schuman             DL     6-3  192   16  Jr.
 Specialists

Kickoffs: 14 Dan Conroy
Kickoff Returns: 1 Brian Ward, 32 Peter Jarrett
Punter: 14 Dan Conroy
Punt Returns: 6 Chris Schweighardt, 5 Tom Marsh
Placekicker: 14 Dan Conroy
Placekick Holder: 6 Chris Schweighardt
 Starters

Offense

LT      60  William Matte            6-3  271   18  Sr.
LG      54  Todd Lorenzini           5-11 232   16  Jr.
C       55  Jonathan O'Neil          6-2  202   16  Jr.
RG      61  Matt Surgue              5-10 231   18  Sr.
RT      76  Nathan Williams          6-2  260   18  Sr.
WR       5  Thomas Marsh             5-11 170   17  Sr.
WR      87  Kendrick Perry           6-6  178   17  Sr.
WR      84  Mike Sloboda             5-11 167   18  Sr.
FB      49  Mike Olp                 5-9  195   17  Jr.
HB      32  Peter Jarrett            6-0  194   16  Jr.
QB      10  Michael Piatkowski       6-1  155   17  Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 5-11, 181
Line: 6-1, 239
Receivers: 6-1, 172

Defense

NOSE    51  Mike Riss                5-8  162   16  Jr.
DT      63  Matt Egan                6-0  234   17  Sr.
DE      99  Jeff Schuman             6-3  192   16  Jr.
DE      45  Philip Traynor           6-1  191   17  Sr.
SLB     33  Sam Burke                5-11 206   18  Sr.
MLB     31  Mark La Belle            6-1  197   18  Sr.
WLB     48  Pat Dansdill             6-2  187   17  Jr.
SS       1  Brian Ward               6-1  185   18  Sr.
FS      15  Patrick Kelly            5-11 162   17  Sr.
C        2  Matt Glawe               5-9  165   18  Sr.
C        5  Thomas Marsh             5-11 170   17  Sr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 5-11, 170
Line: 6-0, 195
Linebackers: 6-1, 197
 Statistics
 

 Scores

Date   Opponent                     W/L Own Opp
8/24   Hinsdale (Central)             W  20   6
8/31   Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)      W  31  21
9/7    West Chicago (H.S.)            W  37   0
9/14   Carol Stream (Glenbard North)   W  13   7
9/21   Naperville (Central)           W  26   7
9/28   Aurora (West)                  W  35   6
10/5   Wheaton (North)                W  32  20
10/12  Lombard (Glenbard East)        W  44  13
10/19  Naperville (North) (3 OT)      W  42  41
IHSA Playoffs
*10/26 Burbank (St. Laurence)         W  41   0
*11/2  Chicago (St. Rita)             W  26  22
*11/10 Chicago (Morgan Park)          W  24   0
*11/17 East St. Louis (Sr.)           W  26   0

 Head Coach Ron Muhitch

Year      W-L       
Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
2002      4-5       
2003      8-4       
2004      10-3      
2005      12-1      
2006      14-0       (1st)
2007      13-0      
6 yrs.    61-13     

 Tournament History


As WHEATON (CENTRAL)
1988-5A    69   44  2-1 (8-4)      DNP  John Thorne
      W   28   25  Bensenville (Fenton)
      W   28    0  Joliet (Catholic Academy)
      L   13   19  Wheaton (North)
1989-5A    88   38  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  John Thorne
      W   40    6  Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
      W   17   14  Wheaton (North)
      W   28   12  Belvidere
      L    3    6  Niles (Notre Dame) (OT)
1990-5A    72   48  4-1 (12-2)     2nd  John Thorne
      W   31   21  Addison (A. Trail)
      W    7    3  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
      W   27    0  Villa Park (Willowbrook)
      W    7    0  Deerfield
      L    0   24  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
1991-5A   126   56  4-1 (11-3)     2nd  John Thorne
      W   33   14  Palos Hills (Stagg)
      W   34    0  Oak Lawn (Community)
      W   17   15  Oak Lawn (Richards)
      W   28    6  Joliet (Catholic Academy)
      L   14   21  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)

As WHEATON (W. WARRENVILLE SOUTH)
1992-5A   149   68  5-0 (14-0)     1st  John Thorne
      W   17   14  Elmhurst (York)
      W   52    0  Niles (Notre Dame)
      W   24   20  Lake Forest (H.S.)
      W   16    0  Rockford (Boylan)
      W   40   34  Joliet (Catholic Academy) (2 OT)
1993-5A    70   40  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  John Thorne
      W   42   19  Bensenville (Fenton)
      W   15    7  Palatine (H.S.)
      L   13   14  Rockford (Boylan)
1994-6A    48   28  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  John Thorne
      W   44    7  Libertyville
      L    4   21  St. Charles (H.S.)
1995-6A   128   74  5-0 (12-2)     1st  John Thorne
      W   28    7  St. Charles (H.S.)
      W   21   18  Palatine (H.S.)
      W   28   21  Glenview (Glenbrook South)
      W   29    7  Elmhurst (York)
      W   22   21  Naperville (Central)
1996-6A   166   62  5-0 (13-1)     1st  John Thorne
      W   34    7  Orland Park (Sandburg)
      W   30   22  Chicago (Dunbar)
      W   42    0  Winnetka (New Trier)
      W   18    6  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
      W   42   27  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way)
1997-6A    27   31  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  John Thorne
      L   27   31  Lockport (Twp.)
1998-6A   216   60  5-0 (14-0)     1st  John Thorne
      W   42    0  Chicago (Lane)
      W   54   14  Orland Park (Sandburg)
      W   40   26  Naperville (Central)
      W   38    6  Downers Grove (North)
      W   42   14  Barrington
1999-6A    46   36  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  John Thorne
      W   28    7  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
      L   18   29  Naperville (Central)
2000-6A    14   17  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  John Thorne
      L   14   17  Plainfield (H.S.)
2001-8A    45   37  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  John Thorne
      W   31    7  Skokie (Niles West)
      L   14   30  Hoffman Estates (Conant)
2003-8A    76   41  2-1 (8-4)      DNP  Ron Muhitch
      W   28    7  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
      W   34    7  Naperville (North)
      L   14   27  Lockport (Twp.)
2004-8A    84   60  3-1 (10-3)     DNP  Ron Muhitch
      W   24   14  Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
      W   26   10  Naperville (North)
      W   21    7  Naperville (Central)
      L   13   29  Park Ridge (Maine South)
2005-8A   121   56  3-1 (12-1)     DNP  Ron Muhitch
      W   55   14  Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
      W   35    7  Downers Grove (South)
      W   24   21  Bolingbrook
      L    7   14  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
2006-8A   185   43  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Ron Muhitch
      W   39    0  Bartlett
      W   35    7  Winnetka (New Trier)
      W   44   15  Barrington
      W   23    0  Elmhurst (York)
      W   44   21  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)