Boys Football State Final Qualifier
|
2003-04
|
Fairbury (Prairie Central) (13-0)
|
Name: Prairie Central High School
City: Fairbury
City Population: 3,400
County: Livingston
Enrollment: 644
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Columbia Blue/Navy/White
Conference: Corn Belt
Superintendent: Dr. John Capasso
Principal: Daniel Schmitt
Boys Athletic Director: Brad Beyers
Head Coach: Brian Hassett
Assistant Coaches: Matt Fox, Jed Diller, Mike Cushing, Derek Leonard, Joe Cliffe, Jason Ronna, Harlan Kennell
Captains: Will Barsema, Nathan Wenger, Kevin Steidinger, Dylan Ward
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Princeton, 21-14, in Second Round
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
1 Luke Taylor RB/LB 5-7 155 16 Jr.
2 Dylan Ward QB/DB 6-3 200 18 Sr.
3 Danny Meiss TE 6-1 185 18 Sr.
4 Will Barsema WR/DB 6-3 195 18 Sr.
5 Cliff Rosenberger RB/DB 5-7 155 17 Jr.
6 Trevor Whately WR/DB 5-4 140 15 So.
8 Cody Freed QB/DB 5-8 170 15 So.
9 Nathan Wenger WR/DB 5-7 170 17 Sr.
10 Sam White QB/DB 5-11 175 16 Jr.
12 Bradley Dohman WR/DB 6-0 180 16 Jr.
20 Jason Schroen WR/DB 5-10 170 17 Jr.
21 Dustin Stephens WR/DB 5-10 170 16 Jr.
25 Jason Elliott RB/DB 5-8 165 17 Jr.
28 Andy Mashburn WR/DB 5-6 145 16 Jr.
34 Patrick Hobart RB/DE 6-1 185 17 Sr.
40 Brandon Nance RB/LB 5-9 190 16 So.
42 Darrin McBride TE/LB 5-11 175 16 Jr.
50 D.J. Ziegenhorn G/DT 5-10 190 16 Jr.
51 Curtis Bunch T/DT 6-2 230 18 Sr.
52 Michael Kilgus G/LB 5-11 190 17 Jr.
55 Caleb Rathbun G/LB 5-10 195 16 Jr.
56 Matt Metz RB/LB 5-11 175 17 Sr.
57 Matt Wiser C/LB 5-9 185 17 Jr.
60 Kirk Leman T/DT 6-0 240 16 Jr.
61 Trevor Stoller G/DT 5-11 195 17 Sr.
62 A.J. Diller C/LB 6-0 190 16 Jr.
63 Tony Angus G/DE 5-10 165 17 Jr.
64 Chris Angus G/DE 5-8 160 15 So.
66 Jimmy Hildensperger G/DE 6-2 210 15 Fr.
67 Patrick Smith G/DE 5-11 185 16 Jr.
70 Derrick Nissen T/DT 6-4 265 15 So.
71 Kevin Steidinger T/DT 6-0 265 18 Sr.
73 Max Kicmal C/DE 5-8 165 17 Jr.
75 Bryan Hildensperger T/DT 5-10 235 16 Jr.
80 Steven Carls WR/DB 5-8 145 16 Jr.
81 Travis Bressner WR/DB 5-7 150 17 Sr.
84 Jake Davis WR/DB 5-7 150 17 Sr.
99 Michael Palen T/DT 6-1 230 17 Sr.
Kickoffs: 2 Dylan Ward
Kickoff Returns: 9 Nathan Wenger
21 Dustin Stephens
Punter: 2 Dylan Ward
Punt Returns: 9 Nathan Wenger
21 Dustin Stephens
Placekicker: 2 Dylan Ward
Placekick Holder: 9 Nathan Wenger
Offense
WR 4 Will Barsema 6-3 195 18 Sr.
WR 9 Nathan Wenger 5-7 170 17 Sr.
WR 3 Danny Meiss 6-1 185 18 Sr.
WR 21 Dustin Stephens 5-10 170 16 Jr.
WR 25 Jason Elliott 5-8 165 17 Jr.
LT 52 Michael Kilgus 5-11 190 17 Jr.
LG 71 Kevin Steidinger 6-0 265 18 Sr.
C 62 A.J. Diller 6-0 190 16 Jr.
RG 75 Bryan Hildensperger 5-10 235 16 Jr.
RT 57 Matt Wiser 5-9 185 17 Jr.
QB 2 Dylan Ward 6-3 200 18 Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 6-3, 200
Line: 5-11, 213
Receivers: 5-11, 177
Defense
CORNER 2 Dylan Ward 6-3 200 18 Sr.
CORNER 4 Will Barsema 6-3 195 18 Sr.
SAFETY 9 Nathan Wenger 5-7 170 17 Sr.
SAFETY 21 Dustin Stephens 5-10 170 16 Jr.
LB 52 Michael Kilgus 5-11 190 17 Jr.
LB 55 Caleb Rathbun 5-10 195 16 Jr.
LB 1 Luke Taylor 5-7 155 16 Jr.
DE 75 Bryan Hildensperger 5-10 235 16 Jr.
DT 51 Curtis Bunch 6-2 230 18 Sr.
DT 71 Kevin Steidinger 6-0 265 18 Sr.
DE 50 D.J. Ziegenhorn 5-10 190 16 Jr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 6-0, 184
Line: 6-0, 230
Linebackers: 5-9, 180
TEAM STATISTICS
For Against
Points 499 228
First Downs 166 140
First Downs Rushing 48 96
First Downs Passing 118 44
Rushes Attempted 253 430
Yards Rushing 1002 1727
Yards Passing 4035 1584
Total Yards 5037 3311
Passes Attempted 455 273
Passes Completed 255 107
Passes Had Intercepted 16 20
Fumbles 8
Fumbles Lost 7
Interceptions 16 20
SCORING BY QUARTERS
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total
For 138 187 101 73 499
Against 48 35 67 78 228
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total
Will Barsema 17 2 106
Dustin Stephens 14 2 88
Nathan Wenger 14 3 90
Luke Taylor 12 3 78
Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Long
Luke Taylor 90 419 12 4.6 62
Dylan Ward 78 163 4 2.0
Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD
Dylan Ward 431 245 14 3881 43
Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Long
Dustin Stephens 75 1210 11 16.3 76
Will Barsema 67 1180 15 17.6 80
Nathan Wenger 52 904 10 17.4 63
Punting No. Avg. Long
Dylan Ward 27 37.7 52
PAT PAT FG FG
Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made
Dylan Ward 23 18
Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds.
Michael Kilgus 80 57 3 27
Curtis Bunch 63 53 22 66
Caleb Rathbun 53 30 7 14
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
8/29 St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) W 33 12
9/5 Rochester W 35 23
9/12 Mahomet (M.-Seymour) W 33 14
9/19 Normal (University) W 47 20
9/26 Pontiac W 31 29
10/3 Stanford (Olympia) W 40 20
10/10 Herscher W 46 20
10/17 Bloomington (Central Catholic) W 41 7
10/24 Streator (Twp.) W 46 14
IHSA Playoffs
*10/31 Chicago (Leo) W 43 6
*11/8 Peotone W 21 14
*11/14 Coal City W 55 35
*11/22 Anna (A.-Jonesboro) W 28 14
Year W-L
Fairbury (Prairie Central)
1999 7-3
2000 7-3
2001 3-6
2002 7-4
2003 13-0
5 yrs. 37-16
1985 10 20 0-1 DNP Keith Deaton
L 10 20 Herscher
1987 7 28 0-1 DNP Keith Deaton
L 7 28 Spring Valley (Hall)
1999 6 30 0-1 (7-3) DNP Brian Hassett
L 6 30 Kewanee (H.S.)
2000 0 34 0-1 (7-3) DNP Brian Hassett
L 0 34 Burlington (Central)
2002 36 36 1-1 (7-4) DNP Brian Hassett
W 22 15 Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
L 14 21 Princeton
|