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  Boys Football State Final Qualifier 2000-01 

 Joliet (Catholic Academy) (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Catholic Academy
City: Joliet
City Population: Bolingbrook 37,261; Joliet 77,956; Romeoville 15,519; Shorewood 4,714
County: Will
Enrollment: 781
Nickname: Hilltoppers
Colors: Columbia Blue/Brown/White
Conference: Catholic Metropolitan (White)
Superintendent: Sr. Faith Szambelanczyk
Principal: Father Tim Andres, O.Carm./COO
Athletic Director: Dan Sharp
Boys Athletic Director: Dan Sharp
Head Coach: Dan Sharp
Assistant Coaches: Dave Douglas,gordie Gillespie, Barry Dean, , cory Mac Laughlin, Dave Seneker,mel Deskin,, strength Coach Francis Ruettiger
Captains: Mike Pullman, Jason Lynch,
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Metamora, 48-13, for Class 4A championship

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  Matt Lesh                WR     5-11 170       Sr.
  2  Jr Zwierzynski           RB/P   6-3  215       Jr.
  3  Craig Tomasino           QB/K   6-2  160       Jr.
  4  Jake Jaworski            DB/WR  5-9  140       Jr.
  5  Joe Koren                LB     6-4  230       Sr.
  6  Jason Lynch              QB/TE  6-5  220       Sr.
  7  Mike Clark               DB     5-10 155       Jr.
  9  Chris Minarich           DB     6-1  190       Jr.
 10  Justin Barrett           DB     5-9  155       Sr.
 12  Corey McDermott          LB     5-11 170       Sr.
 12  Ryan Quigley             QB     5-11 150       So.
 14  Mike Pullman             DB     5-11 170       Sr.
 20  Chris Gruber             RB     5-10 190       Jr.
 21  Dave Kociuba             DB     6-1  160       Jr.
 22  Shawn Lovell             RB     5-7  150       Sr.
 24  Colin Kemp               RB     6-0  190       Jr.
 25  Demetri Anastopoulos     DB     5-10 150       Jr.
 26  Mark Guzzino             DB     6-0  180       Sr.
 27  Brad Hudetz              FB/K   5-8  180       Sr.
 28  Jason Gazcak             DB     5-10 160       Jr.
 29  Luke Stenberg            RB/DB  6-0  180       Sr.
 31  Bobby Vironda            DB     5-7  145       Jr.
 32  Steve Crobie             LB     5-9  150       Jr.
 32  Bob Wilkinson            RB     6-0  170       So.
 33  Anthony Joutras          DB     6-2  195       So.
 34  Ross Brocies             DB/LB  5-10 175       Sr.
 35  Joe Wilson Wilson        FB     5-7  170       Jr.
 37  Brian Borneman           DB     5-9  150       Jr.
 39  Michael Parenti          RB     5-6  140       Jr.
 40  Brett Hettman            FB     6-0  190       So.
 41  Jim Janousek             DB     5-9  150       Jr.
 42  Ryan Lincoln             LB     6-1  195       So.
 44  Ross Crampton            LB     6-0  185       So.
 45  Jake Miller              LB     5-9  170       Jr.
 47  Jake Stefanski           DB     5-6  148       Jr.
 48  Anthony King             LB     5-11 165       Jr.
 50  Steve Boe                OG     6-2  250       Sr.
 51  Shawn Gancarczyk         DL     5-11 200       Jr.
 52  Sean O'Connor            DL     6-4  230       Sr.
 53  Anthony Hickey           C      6-2  240       Sr.
 54  Mike Manner              LB     6-0  200       Jr.
 54  Brad Sing                LB     6-3  185       So.
 55  Frank Fehrenbacher       DL     5-11 200       Jr.
 56  Chris Gorte              C      5-10 190       So.
 56  Tom Theobold             OT     6-2  240       Jr.
 57  Erik Brown               OL     5-6  155       Jr.
 58  Jason Midlock            C      6-1  220       Jr.
 59  Ricardo Beltran          DL     6-1  180       Jr.
 60  Nick Mezera              DL     5-10 195       So.
 60  Mike Zanelli             OL     6-3  215       Jr.
 61  Matt Matichak            DE     5-10 180       Jr.
 63  John Severin             OG     5-10 205       Sr.
 64  Tom Wright               OG     5-9  190       Jr.
 65  Carlos Garcia            OG     5-9  215       Sr.
 66  Steve Douglas            OT     6-3  235       So.
 67  Nick Kinsella            DE     5-10 160       Jr.
 68  Ryan Cox                 LB     6-0  190       Jr.
 70  Craig Kelly              OT     6-2  270       Sr.
 71  Tony Pasteris            OT     5-10 225       Jr.
 72  Tim Adelmann             DL     6-0  190       Sr.
 73  Joe Plese                OL     6-1  225       So.
 73  Josh Pratscher           DL     6-1  235       Sr.
 74  Jim Jadron               OL     6-3  205       So.
 75  Dave Johnson             OT     6-1  230       Sr.
 76  Shawn Garland            OT     6-5  300       Sr.
 77  Andrew Damiani           DT     5-7  240       Sr.
 78  Eric Pedersen            OL     6-3  255       Sr.
 79  Mike Macrito             OL     5-9  225       Jr.
 80  Murphy Mahalick          DT     5-9  225       So.
 81  Dwain Givens             DL     6-0  190       Sr.
 82  Pat Barney               E      6-0  190       Sr.
 85  Greg Secor               E      5-8  185       Jr.
 90  Mike Kolodziej           TE/DE  6-7  280       Jr.
 92  Mike Janovyak            DE     6-0  190       Jr.
 99  Pat McShane              DE/TE  6-2  210       Sr.
 Specialists
Kickoffs: 27 Brad Hudetz
Kickoff Returns: 99 Pat McShane, 29 Luke Stenberg
Punter: 2 Jr Zwierzynski
Punt Returns: 14 Mike Pullman, 4 Jake Jaworski
Placekicker: 3 Craig Tomasino
Placekick Holder: 4 Jake Jaworski
 Starters

Offense

LE      90  Mike Kolodziej           6-7  280       Jr.
LT      76  Shawn Garland            6-5  300       Sr.
LG      50  Steve Boe                6-2  250       Sr.
C       53  Anthony Hickey           6-2  240       Sr.
RG      65  Carlos Garcia            5-9  215       Sr.
RT      66  Steve Douglas            6-3  235       So.
RE      99  Pat McShane              6-2  210       Sr.
RB      20  Chris Gruber             5-10 190       Jr.
FB      27  Brad Hudetz              5-8  180       Sr.
RB       2  Jr Zwierzynski           6-3  215       Jr.
QB       6  Jason Lynch              6-5  220       Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 6-0, 201
Line: 6-2, 248
Receivers: 6-4, 245

Defense

DE      90  Mike Kolodziej           6-7  280       Jr.
DT      77  Andrew Damiani           5-7  240       Sr.
DT      52  Sean O'Connor            6-4  230       Sr.
DE      99  Pat McShane              6-2  210       Sr.
LB      44  Ross Crampton            6-0  185       So.
LB      42  Ryan Lincoln             6-1  195       So.
LB       5  Joe Koren                6-4  230       Sr.
LB      34  Ross Brocies             5-10 175       Sr.
DB       4  Jake Jaworski            5-9  140       Jr.
DB      14  Mike Pullman             5-11 170       Sr.
DB      33  Anthony Joutras          6-2  195       So.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 5-11, 168
Line: 6-2, 240
Linebackers: 6-1, 196
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 514 188 First Downs 263 151

First Downs Rushing

First Downs Passing

Rushes Attempted 592 338 Yards Rushing 3836 950 Yards Passing 1384 1634 Total Yards 5220 2584 Passes Attempted 156 276 Passes Completed 79 114 Passes Had Intercepted 15 16 Fumbles 25 26 Fumbles Lost 14 13

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 133 165 96 120 514 Against 13 66 33 76 188

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total J.R. Zwierzynski 31 12 210 Chris Gruber 13 9 96 Jason Lynch 10 60 Craig Tomasino 3 21 4 51 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Long J.R. Zwierzynski 235 1901 27 8.1 78 Chris Gruber 156 1077 11 6.9 48 Brad Hudetz 77 423 1 5.5 24 Jason Lynch 30 146 5 4.9 22 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Craig Tomasino 121 64 11 1101 14 Jason Lynch 28 11 4 212 1 J.R. Zwierzynski 6 3 0 53 2 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Long J.R. Zwierzynski 26 450 4 17.3 32 Jason Lynch 21 312 4 15.6 28 Chris Gruber 13 225 2 16.4 36 Punting No. Avg. Long J.R. Zwierzynski 14 34 48 PAT PAT FG FG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Long Craig Tomasino 24 21 4 4 42 Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds. Joe Koren 73 24 3 12 Pat McShane 35 26 15 90
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp 8/25 Lawrence (North), IN W 47 21 9/1 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) W 29 20 9/9 Chicago (St. Patrick) W 36 0 9/15 Chicago Hts. (Marian) W 34 18 9/22 Kankakee (McNamara) W 39 22 9/29 Niles (Notre Dame) W 42 12 10/7 Lisle (Benet) W 42 0 10/13 Chicago (Marist) W 37 10 10/20 Mundelein (Carmel) W 34 22 IHSA Playoffs *10/27 Normal (Community West) W 45 0 *11/4 Taylorville W 49 8 *11/11 Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) W 52 35 *11/18 Pontiac W 28 20
 Head Coach Dan Sharp
Year W-L Minooka 1993 2-7 1994 6-4 1995 6-4 1996 10-3 4 yrs. 24-18 Joliet (Catholic) 1997 5-5 1998 10-4 1999 14-0 (1st) 2000 13-0 4 yrs. 42-9 GRAND TOTAL 8 yrs. 66-27
 Tournament History
As JOLIET (CATHOLIC) 1974 42 36 1-1 DNP Gordon Gillespie W 22 8 Tinley Park (H.S.) L 20 28 Barrington 1975 94 45 4-0 1st Gordon Gillespie W 20 7 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) W 20 16 Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) W 20 8 Naperville (Central) W 34 14 Springfield (Griffin) 1976 86 43 4-0 1st Gordon Gillespie W 28 14 Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) W 34 14 Roselle (Lake Park) W 8 7 Rockford (Boylan) W 16 8 Danville (H.S.) 1977 118 24 4-0 1st Gordon Gillespie W 42 8 Crete (C.-Monee) W 20 3 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South) W 26 7 Woodstock (H.S.) W 30 6 LaSalle (L.-Peru) 1978 106 0 4-0 1st Gordon Gillespie W 22 0 West Chicago (H.S.) W 26 0 Olympia Fields (Rich Central) W 33 0 Lake Forest (H.S.) W 25 0 LaSalle (L.-Peru) 1981 112 45 4-0 1st Gordon Gillespie W 30 18 Olympia Fields (Rich Central) W 30 13 Darien (Hinsdale South) W 44 7 Champaign (Central) W 8 7 Deerfield 1982 62 28 1-1 DNP Gordon Gillespie W 40 0 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) L 22 28 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) 1983 82 73 2-1 DNP Gordon Gillespie W 26 21 Sterling (H.S.) W 28 21 Peoria (Richwoods) L 28 31 Bartonville (Limestone) 1984 73 40 2-1 DNP Gordon Gillespie W 36 0 Chicago (Julian) W 22 13 Orland Park (Sandburg) L 15 27 Peoria (Richwoods) 1985 84 46 2-1 DNP Gordon Gillespie W 50 26 Chicago (Robeson) W 34 6 Chicago (Young) L 0 14 Park Forest (Rich East) 1986 20 28 1-1 DNP James Boyter W 20 14 Crete (C.-Monee) (3 OT) L 0 14 Chicago Heights (Marian) 1987 135 53 5-0 1st Jim Boyter W 40 19 Bolingbrook W 24 6 Palos Hills (Stagg) W 23 0 Lansing (Thornton Fractional South) W 34 15 Belvidere W 14 13 Peoria (Richwoods) 1988 27 35 1-1 DNP James Boyter W 27 7 Addison (A. Trail) L 0 28 Wheaton (Central) 1989 61 45 2-1 DNP Bob Stone W 34 11 Oswego W 15 0 New Lenox (Providence) L 12 34 Oak Lawn (Richards) 1990 130 62 5-0 1st Bob Stone W 36 10 Morris W 25 14 Rockton (Hononegah) W 21 6 Woodstock (H.S.) W 27 12 Chicago (Leo) W 21 20 Geneseo (Darnall) 1991 106 76 3-1 DNP Bob Stone W 39 21 Galesburg (H.S.) W 47 14 Normal (Community) W 14 13 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) L 6 28 Wheaton (Central) 1992 113 75 4-1 2nd Bob Stone W 14 0 Palos Heights (Shepard) W 21 0 Tinley Park (Andrew) W 31 24 Bloomington (H.S.) W 13 11 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) L 34 40 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) (2 OT) 1993 25 27 0-1 DNP Bob Stone L 25 27 Bolingbrook 1994 47 22 1-1 (8-3) DNP Bob Stone W 41 7 Lake Zurich L 6 15 Kankakee (McNamara) 1995 14 22 1-1 (8-3) DNP Bob Stone W 7 6 Mundelein (Carmel) L 7 16 Oak Lawn (Richards) 1996 162 62 4-1 (10-4) 2nd Bob Stone W 43 0 Chicago (Harper) W 45 8 East St. Louis (Sr.) W 27 17 Chicago (St. Rita) W 41 20 Rockton (Hononegah) L 6 17 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) 1998 28 19 1-1 (10-4) DNP Dan Sharp W 21 6 Tinley Park (H.S.) L 7 13 Aurora (Marmion) 1999 188 50 5-0 (14-0) 1st Dan Sharp W 54 3 Taylorville W 42 6 Fox Lake (Grant) W 16 14 Morris W 28 14 Geneseo (Darnall) W 48 13 Metamora


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