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  Boys Football State Final Qualifier 2001-02 

 Naperville (Central) (13-0)

 School Information
Name: Naperville Central High School
City: Naperville
City Population: 118,835
County: DuPage
Enrollment: 2838
Nickname: Redhawks
Colors: Red/White
Conference: DuPage Valley
Superintendent: Dr. Donald Weber
Principal: Tom Paulsen
Athletic Director: Marty Bee
Head Coach: Joe Bunge
Assistant Coaches: Dave Dillon, Steve Kenyon, John Urban, Kevin Bell, J.R. Rexilius, Greg Jacobson, Adam Kordalewski, Dan Fitzgerald, Tom Kennedy, Tim Boeker, Mike Stine, Andy Nussbaum, Pete Kramer, Jeff Nudera, John Scherrman, Tom McGrath
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Naperville (North), 36-33, in Class 6A Quarterfinal

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  2  Philip Horvath           QB     6-03 190   18  Sr.
  3  Tyke Spencer             WR     6-00 180   18  Sr.
  4  Dan Passarelli           WR     5-11 170   17  Jr.
  5  Chris Nendick            K      5-11 150   15  So.
  5  Dan Salvesen             WR     5-11 170   17  Sr.
  6  Chris Rohr               DB     6-01 170   17  Jr.
  7  Ryan Senica              LB     6-03 240   17  Sr.
  8  Brad Matthews            DB     5-11 190   17  Sr.
  9  Blake Jeffers            QB     6-01 180   16  Jr.
 11  A.J. Sagen               DB     6-01 175   17  Sr.
 13  Eric Small               RB     6-01 210   14  Fr.
 14  Rob Jewell               QB     6-00 180   18  Sr.
 15  Jeff Stueland            WR     5-10 160   18  Sr.
 16  Mike Lhotka              WR     5-11 170   17  Sr.
 17  Blaise Clairardin        DB     6-01 170   17  Jr.
 18  David Johnson            WR     6-04 200   18  Sr.
 19  Chris Szatko             K      6-00 170   18  Sr.
 20  Bob Siciliano            DB     5-09 180   17  Sr.
 21  John Martin              DB     5-11 170   18  Sr.
 22  Dan Koziol               DB     5-09 160   17  Sr.
 23  Alan Schaefer            DB     5-11 150   17  Jr.
 24  Alex Mac Dougall         DB     5-08 170   17  Jr.
 25  Dave Atkinson            DB     6-02 180   17  Sr.
 26  Josh Rubin               DB     6-00 170   17  Sr.
 27  Chris Long               WR     5-11 170   18  Sr.
 28  Kyle Griffith            RB     5-11 190   17  Sr.
 30  Bill Kosek               OL     5-08 165   17  Jr.
 31  Brendan Litwin           RB     5-10 170   16  Jr.
 32  Joel Barenbrugge         RB     5-10 160   17  Jr.
 33  Jason Paquette           RB     6-01 200   18  Sr.
 34  Chris Hartung            DB     5-10 180   17  Sr.
 35  David Shelton            DB     6-05 180   17  Jr.
 36  Mark Dombrowski          WR     5-08 160   17  Sr.
 37  Matt Benson              DL     6-03 215   18  Sr.
 38  Stephen Laz              DB     5-09 150   17  Jr.
 39  Chris McCoy              DB     5-10 150   16  Jr.
 40  Kyle Schueler            DL     5-09 205   18  Sr.
 41  Nick Ehrlich             LB     6-03 220   17  Sr.
 42  Mike Lucas               LB     6-02 230   17  Sr.
 43  Mark Lobby               LB     5-09 180   16  Jr.
 44  Matt Nardi               RB     6-02 195   17  Sr.
 45  Chris Nolda              TE     6-00 175   17  Jr.
 46  Eddie Slanina            DL     6-02 210   16  Jr.
 47  Pat Watson               DL     6-04 240   17  Sr.
 48  Zeb Miller               RB     5-08 170   18  Sr.
 49  Andy Crowder             DL     5-11 185   17  Jr.
 50  Kevin Divito             LB     5-09 160   16  Jr.
 51  Brady Hester             LB     5-11 195   16  Jr.
 53  Jason Henderson          LB     6-00 185   17  Sr.
 54  Joe Merryweather         DL     6-00 190   16  Jr.
 55  Matt DiCianni            LB     6-01 185   16  Jr.
 56  Chris Targosz            DL     5-10 170   16  Jr.
 57  Bob Lynch                LB     5-11 185   17  Jr.
 58  Justin Swartz            OL     6-00 200   18  Sr.
 59  Brendan Baskin           OL     6-01 235   17  Sr.
 60  Tom Arrigo               DL     6-02 180   17  Sr.
 61  Pat Meyer                OL     6-00 210   16  Jr.
 62  Brad Shipley             OL     6-00 260   17  Sr.
 63  Johnathan Miers          DL     6-02 190   16  Jr.
 64  Graham French            OL     6-04 225   16  Jr.
 65  Jeff Louis               OL     5-11 185   16  Jr.
 66  Ross Bernardi            OL     6-04 210   17  Sr.
 67  Joe Strauf               LB     5-10 170   16  Jr.
 68  Alberto Landa            DL     5-10 205   16  Jr.
 70  Sam Silerzio             DL     6-02 225   16  Jr.
 71  Steve Noffke             OL     6-00 210   16  Jr.
 73  Victor Hernandez         OL     5-07 185   16  Jr.
 75  John De Canto            DL     6-03 240   16  Jr.
 76  Rob Bentley              OL     6-01 230   17  Sr.
 77  Pat Goulet               OL     6-02 235   16  Jr.
 78  Jeff Burdorf             OL     6-04 315   15  So.
 79  Jeff Houghtaling         OL     6-03 300   17  Sr.
 80  Rob Zinsmeister          WR     5-11 155   16  Jr.
 81  Eric Oles                WR     5-11 170   16  Jr.
 82  Steve Jarvis             TE     5-11 190   17  Sr.
 83  Ryan Sladek              WR     5-08 150   16  Jr.
 84  Curt Benson              TE     6-03 220   18  Sr.
 85  Pat Stern                WR     5-11 170   17  Jr.
 86  Dan Minogue              WR     6-01 165   17  Sr.
 87  Lance Watters            WR     6-03 170   16  Jr.
 88  Nick O'Conner            WR     6-00 170   17  Sr.
 89  Jason Ford               TE     5-10 160   16  Jr.
 90  Mike Martino             DL     5-11 200   16  Jr.
 91  Omar Ansari              WR     5-09 160   17  Jr.
 Specialists
Kickoffs: Chris Nendick (#5)
or
Chris Szatko (#19)
Kickoff Returns: Dan Passarelli (#4)
Tyke Spencer (#3)
Punter: Phil Horvath (#2)
Punt Returns: Dan Passarelli (#4)
Tyke Spencer (#3)
Placekicker: Chris Szatko (#19)
or
Chris Nendick (#5)
Placekick Holder: Jeff Stueland (#15)
 Starters

Offense

T       79  Jeff Houghtaling         6-03 300   17  Sr.
G       59  Brendan Baskin           6-01 235   17  Sr.
C       62  Brad Shipley             6-00 260   17  Sr.
G       58  Justin Swartz            6-00 200   18  Sr.
T       76  Rob Bentley              6-01 230   17  Sr.
TE      84  Curt Benson              6-03 220   18  Sr.
WR       4  Dan Passarelli           5-11 170   17  Jr.
WR       3  Tyke Spencer             6-00 180   18  Sr.
FB      40  Kyle Schueler            5-09 205   18  Sr.
HB      33  Jason Paquette           6-01 200   18  Sr.
QB       2  Philip Horvath           6-03 190   18  Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 6-0, 198
Line: 6-1, 245
Receivers: 6-1, 190

Defense

DL      51  Brady Hester             5-11 195   16  Jr.
DL       7  Ryan Senica              6-03 240   17  Sr.
DL      49  Andy Crowder             5-11 185   17  Jr.
DL      47  Pat Watson               6-04 240   17  Sr.
LB      25  Dave Atkinson            6-02 180   17  Sr.
LB      42  Mike Lucas               6-02 230   17  Sr.
LB      41  Nick Ehrlich             6-03 220   17  Sr.
DB      20  Bob Siciliano            5-09 180   17  Sr.
DB       8  Brad Matthews            5-11 190   17  Sr.
DB      26  Josh Rubin               6-00 170   17  Sr.
DB      21  John Martin              5-11 170   18  Sr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 5-11, 178
Line: 6-1, 215
Linebackers: 6-2, 210
 Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS

For Against Points 474 114 First Downs 228 173 First Downs Rushing 140 104 First Downs Passing 80 62 Rushes Attempted 484 461 Yards Rushing 2673 1682 Yards Passing 2128 1269 Total Yards 4801 2951 Passes Attempted 206 277 Passes Completed 122 131 Passes Had Intercepted 5 19 Fumbles 16 14 Fumbles Lost 9 10

SCORING BY QUARTERS

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total For 83 169 132 90 474 Against 16 45 26 27 114

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total Jason Paquette 23 0 0 0 138 Kyle Griffith 9 0 1 0 56 Tyke Spencer 9 0 0 0 54 Dan Passarelli 9 0 0 0 54 Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Long Jason Paquette 193 1402 21 7.3 Kyle Griffith 105 631 7 6.0 Joel Barrenbrugge 64 235 2 3.7 Eric Small 38 155 0 4.1 Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD Phil Horvath 202 121 5 2104 24 Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Long Tyke Spencer 43 786 9 18.3 Dan Passarelli 41 804 8 19.6 Curt Benson 11 169 2 15.4 Punting No. Avg. Long Phil Horvath 28 36 PAT PAT FG FG Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Long Chris Szatko 66 58 6 4 34 Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds. Mike Lucas 76 50 5 Nick Ehrlich 65 26 2 Brad Mathews 39 28 0 Bob Siciliano 43 31 1
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp 8/24 Chicago Heights (Marian) W 42 3 8/31 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) W 37 14 9/7 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) W 38 15 9/14 Aurora (West) W 41 0 9/21 Wheaton (North) W 35 14 9/28 Carol Stream (Glenbard North) W 49 20 10/5 Naperville (North) W 35 0 10/12 Lombard (Glenbard East) W 14 0 10/19 West Chicago (H.S.) W 42 9 IHSA Playoffs *10/27 Schaumburg W 41 3 *11/3 Winnetka (New Trier) W 26 9 *11/10 Hoffman Estates (Conant) W 26 7 *11/16 Wheaton (North) W 48 20
 Head Coach Joe Bunge
Year W-L Chicago (Tilden) 1978 11-1 1979 12-0 1980 8-3 1981 5-4 1982 10-1 1983 11-1 1984 6-4 7 yrs. 63-14 Naperville (Central) 1986 9-3 1987 9-2 1988 4-5 1989 6-4 1990 6-4 1991 5-4 1992 10-2 1993 8-4 1994 11-2 1995 13-1 (2nd) 1996 7-3 1997 11-2 1998 8-4 1999 14-0 (1st) 2000 11-1 2001 13-0 16 yrs. 145-41 GRAND TOTAL 23 yrs. 208-55
 Tournament History
1974 19 49 1-1 (9-2) DNP Dick Smith W 19 14 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) L 0 35 East St. Louis (Sr.) 1975 49 48 2-1 (9-3) DNP Dick Smith W 17 14 Norridge (Ridgewood) W 24 14 Zion (Z.-Benton) L 8 20 Joliet (Catholic Academy) 1981 31 27 1-1 (9-2) DNP J.R. Bishop W 31 17 Niles (Notre Dame) L 0 10 Burbank (Reavis) 1983 8 9 0-1 (7-3) DNP Greg Colby L 8 9 LaGrange (Lyons) 1986 64 48 2-1 (9-3) DNP Joe Bunge W 14 6 Chicago (Lane) W 42 14 Winnetka (New Trier) L 8 28 Buffalo Grove 1987 29 38 1-1 (9-2) DNP Joe Bunge W 23 14 Addison (A. Trail) L 6 24 Naperville (North) 1989 13 20 0-1 (6-4) DNP Joe Bunge L 13 20 Hoffman Estates (Conant) 1990 13 53 0-1 (6-4) DNP Joe Bunge L 13 53 Downers Grove (North) 1992 86 59 2-1 (10-2) DNP Joe Bunge W 35 7 Elgin (H.S.) W 23 21 St. Charles (H.S.) L 28 31 Naperville (North) 1993 99 78 2-1 (8-4) DNP Joe Bunge W 45 12 Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) W 37 22 Joliet (Twp.) L 17 44 Downers Grove (South) 1994 104 94 3-1 (11-2) DNP Joe Bunge W 31 20 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) W 31 27 Aurora (West) W 31 26 Downers Grove (South) L 11 21 Naperville (North) 1995 158 95 4-1 (13-1) 2nd Joe Bunge W 21 19 Hinsdale (Central) W 40 21 Downers Grove (South) W 35 12 Naperville (North) W 41 21 Romeoville L 21 22 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) 1996 7 9 0-1 (7-3) DNP Joe Bunge L 7 9 Wilmette (Loyola) 1997 97 39 3-1 (11-2) DNP Joe Bunge W 27 6 Streamwood W 35 0 Chicago (Dunbar) W 16 12 Naperville (North) L 19 21 Addison (A. Trail) 1998 95 83 2-1 (8-4) DNP Joe Bunge W 42 21 Edwardsville (H.S.) W 27 22 Harvey (Thornton) L 26 40 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) 1999 219 68 5-0 (14-0) 1st Joe Bunge W 43 6 Orland Park (Sandburg) W 29 18 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) W 42 6 Elgin (Larkin) W 49 7 Lombard (Glenbard East) W 56 31 Schaumburg 2000 91 59 2-1 (11-1) DNP Joe Bunge W 36 6 Palatine (Fremd) W 22 17 Winnetka (New Trier) L 33 36 Naperville (North)


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