Geneseo Boys Football — 2009-10 

 Geneseo (11-2)

 School Information
Name: Geneseo High School
City: Geneseo
County: Henry
Enrollment: 890
Nickname: Maple Leafs
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Conference: NCIC (Reagan)
Superintendent: Scott Kuffel
Principal: Mike Haugse
Athletic Director: Travis Mackey
Head Coach: Larry Johnsen, Jr.
Assistant Coaches: Mike Harrington, Daniel Rakestraw, Dan Rogers, Larry Johnsen Sr., Travis Mackey, Phil Paulson, Scott May, Brian Hofer

Trainer: Romotthy Quashie
Captains: Michael Atwell, Aaron Kotecki, Collin Akers
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Richmond (R.-Burton), 21-0, in Class 4A Quarterfinals

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  8  Michael Atwell           QB-DB  6-1  195   17  Sr.
 10  Tyler Fisher             QB-DB  6-0  165   16  Jr.
 11  Jeff Lutz                QB-DB  6-3  160   15  So.
 12  Sean Barry               QB-DB  6-1  170   17  Sr.
 19  Billy Hamer              QB-DB  6-0  180   17  Jr.
 20  Erik Solberg             RB-DB  5-8  170   16  Jr.
 21  Blake Croegaert          E-DB   6-1  190   17  Jr.
 22  Collin Akers             RB-DB  5-7  175   17  Sr.
 23  Drew DeCap               RB-DB  6-0  165   15  So.
 25  Josh Ward                RB-DB  5-10 185   18  Sr.
 28  Brady Seei               RB-LB  5-9  160   16  Jr.
 29  Derek Mitchell           RB-DB  5-7  150   16  So.
 31  West Cathcart            RB-DE  6-2  215   17  Jr.
 32  Andrew Walters           RB-DB  5-8  175   16  Jr.
 33  Tyler Claeys             E-E    6-2  200   17  Sr.
 34  Aaron Kotecki            RB-LB  5-10 195   17  Sr.
 35  Jason Johnson            RB-LB  6-0  220   18  Sr.
 37  Landon Hoon              RB-LB  5-9  170   15  So.
 41  Luke Lembke              RB-DB  5-11 200   17  Sr.
 42  Ryan Akers               RB-DB  5-10 155   17  Jr.
 46  Isaac Silver             RB-LB  5-9  180   16  Jr.
 51  Mark Snodgrass           L-LB   5-10 200   16  Jr.
 52  Seth Daniels             L-L    5-10 200   16  So.
 53  Chase Shannon            L-LB   5-10 200   18  Sr.
 54  Ryan Patterson           L-L    6-0  225   16  Jr.
 55  Brian Johnson            L-L    6-0  200   15  So.
 56  Nick Rubino              L-L    5-8  210   18  Sr.
 58  Blake Woodbury           L-L    5-11 220   17  Jr.
 59  Alex Anderson            L-L    6-3  235   16  Jr.
 61  Jeremy Olson             L-L    6-0  185   18  Sr.
 62  Kyle Hankins             L-L    5-9  180   18  Sr.
 63  Kenny Chavez             L-L    6-0  160   18  Sr.
 64  Troy Diericks            L-L    6-0  230   18  Sr.
 65  Ethan Lawson             L-L    6-2  200   17  Sr.
 66  Mark Cothron             L-L    6-1  215   16  Jr.
 67  Anthony Roome            L-L    6-2  260   16  Jr.
 68  Cole Reiling             L-L    6-0  190   16  Jr.
 73  Jared Burton             L-L    5-11 230   16  So.
 74  Stephen Nowland          L-L    6-0  230   18  Sr.
 75  Tommy Reese              L-L    6-4  240   17  Jr.
 77  Alex Carney              L-L    5-9  220   17  Jr.
 78  Chase Anselmi            L-L    6-3  250   16  Jr.
 80  Matt Lloyd               E-E    6-1  200   18  Sr.
 81  Levi Schilling           E-E    6-2  190   17  Jr.
 83  JJ Rivera                E-E    6-2  190   15  So.
 84  Nick Hurless             E-E    6-1  180   16  Jr.
 85  Hunter Fiers             E-E    6-3  225   18  Sr.
 86  Justin Densberger        E-E    6-3  155   18  Sr.
 88  Derek May                E-E    6-0  150   17  Sr.
 Specialists

Kickoffs: 41 Luke Lembke
Kickoff Returns: 41 Luke Lembke, 19 Billy Hamer
Punter: 10 Tyler Fisher
Punt Returns: 41 Luke Lembke, 32 Andrew Walters
Placekicker: 41 Luke Lembke
Placekick Holder: 8 Michael Atwell
 Starters

Offense

QB       8  Michael Atwell           6-1  195   17  Sr.
RB      35  Jason Johnson            6-0  220   18  Sr.
RB      41  Luke Lembke              5-11 200   17  Sr.
RB      22  Collin Akers             5-7  175   17  Sr.
OE      85  Hunter Fiers             6-3  225   18  Sr.
OT      75  Tommy Reese              6-4  240   17  Jr.
OG      65  Ethan Lawson             6-2  200   17  Sr.
C       56  Nick Rubino              5-8  210   18  Sr.
OG      66  Mark Cothron             6-1  215   16  Jr.
OT      67  Anthony Roome            6-2  260   16  Jr.
OE      80  Matt Lloyd               6-1  200   18  Sr.
Offense Averages

Defense

DE      85  Hunter Fiers             6-3  225   18  Sr.
DT      59  Alex Anderson            6-3  235   16  Jr.
NG      54  Ryan Patterson           6-0  225   16  Jr.
DT      68  Cole Reiling             6-0  190   16  Jr.
DE      31  West Cathcart            6-2  215   17  Jr.
LB      51  Mark Snodgrass           5-10 200   16  Jr.
LB      34  Aaron Kotecki            5-10 195   17  Sr.
DB      22  Collin Akers             5-7  175   17  Sr.
DB      41  Luke Lembke              5-11 200   17  Sr.
DB      32  Andrew Walters           5-8  175   16  Jr.
DB      21  Blake Croegaert          6-1  190   17  Jr.
Defense Averages

 Statistics
 

 Scores

Date   Opponent                     W/L Own Opp
8/28   Chicago (Manley)               W  42   0
9/4    Moline (H.S.)                  W  31  12
9/11   Sterling (H.S.)                W  17   7
9/18   Morris                         L   7  14
9/25   Streator (Twp.)                W  43   7
10/2   Dixon (H.S.)                   W  26   0
10/9   LaSalle (L.-Peru)              L  36  38
10/16  Ottawa (Twp.) (Forfeit)        W   1   0
10/24  Mt. Vernon (H.S.)              W  26   7
IHSA Playoffs
*10/30 Plano                          W  33  16
*11/7  Kankakee (McNamara)            W  26  24
*11/14 Mendota                        W  17   9
*11/21 Richmond (R.-Burton)           W  24  20

 Head Coach Larry Johnsen, Jr.

Year      W-L       
London Mills (Spoon River Valley)
1993      2-7       
1994      3-6       
2 yrs.    5-13      
Pittsfield
1995      7-3       
1996      4-5       
1997      5-4       
3 yrs.    16-12     
Geneseo
2004      11-2      
2005      8-2       
2006      9-1       
2007      8-3       
2008      8-4       
2009      11-2      
6 yrs.    55-14     
GRAND TOTAL
11 yrs.   76-39     

 Tournament History


As GENESEO (DARNALL)
1974-3A    37   25  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Bob Reade
      W   37   22  Aurora (Central Catholic)
      L    0    3  West Chicago (H.S.)
1975-3A    44   33  2-1 (10-1)     DNP  Bob Reade
      W   29    7  Harvard
      W   15   14  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
      L    0   12  Geneva
1976-3A   114   30  4-0 (13-0)     1st  Bob Reade
      W   34    6  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
      W   35    6  Lisle (Sr.)
      W   25    6  Sycamore (H.S.)
      W   20   12  Metamora
1977-3A   128   28  4-0 (12-1)     1st  Bob Reade
      W   18    6  Rochelle
      W   55    8  Kankakee (McNamara)
      W   21   14  Geneva
      W   34    0  Metamora
1978-3A    80   31  4-0 (13-0)     1st  Bob Reade
      W   20    0  Rockton (Hononegah)
      W   21   16  Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)
      W   25    8  Sycamore (H.S.)
      W   14    7  Kankakee (McNamara)
1979-3A    66   33  2-1 (11-1-1)   DNP  Larry Johnsen
      W   28    6  Herscher
      W   30   13  Macomb
      L    8   14  Morris
1980-4A    28   44  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Larry Johnsen
      W   20   14  Rock Island (Alleman)
      L    8   30  DeKalb
1981-4A    52   33  3-1 (11-2)     2nd  Larry Johnsen
      W   21   12  Canton
      W   21    7  Plainfield (H.S.)
      W   10    0  Roxana
      L    0   14  Wheaton (North)
1982-4A   130   62  4-0 (12-1)     1st  Larry Johnsen
      W   14    8  Rockton (Hononegah) (OT)
      W   26    3  Peoria (Spalding)
      W   46   15  Lombard (Montini)
      W   44   36  Springfield (Griffin)
1983-4A    18   24  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Larry Johnsen
      W   12    7  Rock Island (Alleman)
      L    6   17  Morris
1985-4A    53   28  2-1 (10-2)     DNP  Larry Johnsen
      W   27    7  Rock Island (Alleman)
      W   14    7  Peoria (Spalding)
      L   12   14  Washington
1986-4A     7   10  0-1 (9-1)      DNP  Larry Johnsen
      L    7   10  Rock Island (Alleman) (OT)
1987-4A    41   24  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Vic Boblett
      W   27    7  Peoria (Woodruff)
      L   14   17  Rockton (Hononegah)
1988-4A    16   21  0-1 (7-3)      DNP  Vic Boblett
      L   16   21  Rockford (West)
1989-4A     0    6  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Vic Boblett
      L    0    6  Peoria (H.S.)
1990-4A   152   64  4-1 (12-2)     2nd  Vic Boblett
      W   34    7  Metamora
      W   24    0  Peoria (H.S.)
      W   42   15  Rantoul
      W   32   21  Carbondale
      L   20   21  Joliet (Catholic Academy)
1991-4A    13   17  0-1 (7-3)      DNP  Denny Diericx
      L   13   17  Peoria (Notre Dame)
1992-4A    66   43  4-1 (13-1)     2nd  Denny Diericx
      W   13   10  Peoria (Manual)
      W   13    3  Rock Falls
      W   27   10  Peoria (Notre Dame)
      W    7    6  Decatur (Eisenhower)
      L    6   14  Oswego (H.S.)
1993-4A   151   48  4-1 (12-1)     2nd  Denny Diericx
      W   30    6  Peoria (Richwoods)
      W   35   13  Peoria (Manual)
      W   20    3  Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin)
      W   60   13  Jerseyville (Jersey)
      L    6   13  Chicago Heights (Marian)
1994-4A    40   19  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   28    6  Freeport (H.S.)
      L   12   13  Sterling (H.S.)
1996-4A    47   53  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   20   19  Richton Park (Rich South)
      L   27   34  Riverside (R.-Brookfield)
1997-4A    58   70  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   48   25  Chicago (Leo)
      W   10    0  Lisle (Benet Academy)
      L    0   45  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
1998-4A   101   80  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   24   23  Normal (Community)
      W   26   14  Morris
      W   17    6  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
      L   34   37  Chatham (Glenwood) (2 OT)
1999-4A   105   77  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   42   21  Kankakee (McNamara)
      W   35   25  Peoria (Richwoods)
      W   14    3  Peoria (Notre Dame)
      L   14   28  Joliet (Catholic Academy)
2000-4A   106   80  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   45   28  Urbana (H.S.)
      W   44   30  Dixon (H.S.)
      L   17   22  Metamora
2001-5A    51   76  1-1 (7-4)      DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   24   22  Olympia Fields (Rich Central)
      L   27   54  Riverside (R.-Brookfield)
2002-5A    66   73  1-1 (7-4)      DNP  Denny Diericx
      W   41   32  Yorkville
      L   25   41  Rochelle
2003-5A    30   31  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Denny Diericx
      L   30   31  Riverside (R.-Brookfield)
2004-5A    77   63  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Larry Johnsen Jr.
      W   36   28  Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
      W   27    0  Rochelle
      W   14    0  Rock Island (Alleman)
      L    0   35  Morris

As GENESEO
2005-5A    22   24  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Larry Johnsen
      L   22   24  Johnsburg
2006-5A     0   14  0-1 (9-1)      DNP  Larry Johnsen
      L    0   14  Rochelle
2007-5A    55   56  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Larry Johnsen
      W   28   21  LaSalle (L.-Peru)
      L   27   35  LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy)
2008-4A    61   68  2-1 (8-4)      DNP  Larry Johnsen
      W   45   33  Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
      W   16   14  Kankakee (McNamara)
      L    0   21  Richmond (R.-Burton)