Plano Boys Football — 2007-08
Name: Plano High School
City: Plano
City Population: 5,833
County: Kendall
Enrollment: 553
Nickname: Reapers
Colors: Purple/White
Conference: Interstate Eight (Small)
Superintendent: Dr. Laurie Walker
Principal: William Johnson
Athletic Director: Jim Schmidt
Head Coach: Jim Green
Assistant Coaches: Steve Lucas, Matt Kee, Eric Bryant, Brian Lown, Dwayne Love, Dan Schwartz, John Chernick, Ron Heller, Dan Solecki, Adam West
Trainer: Lindy Quintin
Captains: Brian Green, Matt Smith, Dan Peruski, Alec Haws, Luis Alvarado, Randy Niles
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden), 47-42, in State Championship Game
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
1 Alex Mendez RB/DB 5-5 135 17 Sr.
2 Nathan Ortega RB/DB 5-5 130 15 So.
3 Luis Alvarado FB/LB 5-10 180 18 Sr.
5 Jake Roberts RB/DB 5-8 135 17 Jr.
7 Mitch Krause RB/DB 5-9 140 17 Sr.
7 Lindell Wallace RB/LB 5-9 155 16 So.
9 Jose Lopez K 5-7 145 17 Jr.
11 Kevin Day RB/DB/QB5-10 160 16 Jr.
12 Cesar Ocon RB/LB 6-0 160 16 So.
13 Brandon Grote FB/LB 5-9 175 15 So.
20 Brian Green QB/DB 5-9 145 17 Sr.
21 Kevin Jernigan K 5-11 165 18 Jr.
22 Alec Haws RB/DB 5-11 145 17 Sr.
23 Ryan Lee TE/LB 6-1 180 15 So.
24 Jeremy Cannon RB/LB 5-10 155 15 So.
27 Justin O'Hara RB/DB 5-7 145 16 So.
30 Adam Iverson RB/DB 5-6 155 17 Jr.
33 Johnny Mendez QB/DB 5-8 140 15 So.
35 Jared Schimandle RB/DB 5-8 156 17 Sr.
39 Kevin DeBolt LB/TE 5-9 155 15 So.
40 Israel Diaz RB/DB 5-7 144 15 So.
43 Matt Smith TE/DL 6-2 195 17 Sr.
44 Tim Goldsmith RB/DL 5-8 170 16 Jr.
45 Johnny Simmons TE/LB 6-1 188 17 Jr.
50 Nestor Ortega OL/DL 5-9 165 18 Sr.
51 Randy Niles OL/LB 6-5 220 17 Sr.
54 Ty Staton OL/DL 5-9 205 16 Jr.
56 Dan Peruski LB/OL 5-10 192 18 Sr.
57 Colton Carlson OL/DL 5-9 200 17 Sr.
58 Tyler Peterson OL/DL 5-10 190 17 Sr.
59 Trevor Magnotti OL/DL 6-1 207 15 Jr.
62 Devante Parchman OL/DL 6-3 286 15 So.
62 Will Riddle OL/DL 5-6 237 15 So.
64 Taylor Thill OL/DL 5-3 295 16 Jr.
66 Mike Garay OL/DL 5-10 228 16 So.
67 Mike Byrd OL/DL 6-0 265 17 Sr.
69 Jake Martens OL/LB 6-1 230 17 Sr.
70 Ben Riddle OL/DL 5-7 305 15 So.
72 Kirk Kabala OL/LB 5-10 225 18 Sr.
76 Nick Blasing OL/LB 5-11 180 15 So.
77 Aldo Rodriguez OL/DL 6-1 255 16 So.
78 Jacob Alsvig OL/DL 5-11 270 17 Jr.
84 Chris Martinez TE/DL 5-11 191 17 Sr.
89 Geraldo Garcia RB/DL 5-8 195 14 Fr.
Kickoffs: 21 Kevin Jernigan
Kickoff Returns: 22 Alec haws
24 Jeremy Cannon
12 Cesar Ocon
Punter: 21 Kevin Jernigan
Punt Returns: 22 Alec Haws
24 Jeremy Cannon
Placekicker: 21 Kevin Jernigan
Placekick Holder: 20 Brian Green
Offense
TE 84 Chris Martinez 5-11 191 17 Sr.
OT 51 Randy Niles 6-5 220 17 Sr.
OG 57 Colton Carlson 5-9 200 17 Sr.
C 54 Ty Staton 5-9 205 16 Jr.
OG 56 Dan Peruski 5-10 192 18 Sr.
OT 72 Kirk Kabala 5-10 225 18 Sr.
TE 43 Matt Smith 6-2 195 17 Sr.
QB 20 Brian Green 5-9 145 17 Sr.
WB 24 Jeremy Cannon 5-10 155 15 So.
HB 22 Alec Haws 5-11 145 17 Sr.
FB 3 Luis Alvarado 5-10 180 18 Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 5-10, 156
Line: 5-11, 208
Receivers: 6-0, 193
Defense
NG 84 Chris Martinez 5-11 191 17 Sr.
DE 57 Colton Carlson 5-9 200 17 Sr.
DE 43 Matt Smith 6-2 195 17 Sr.
LB 24 Jeremy Cannon 5-10 155 15 So.
LB 72 Kirk Kabala 5-10 225 18 Sr.
LB 56 Dan Peruski 5-10 192 18 Sr.
LB 51 Randy Niles 6-5 220 17 Sr.
LB 3 Luis Alvarado 5-10 180 18 Sr.
C 20 Brian Green 5-9 145 17 Sr.
C 22 Alec Haws 5-11 145 17 Sr.
S 11 Kevin Day 5-10 160 16 Jr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 5-10, 150
Line: 5-11, 195
Linebackers: 5-11, 194
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
8/24 Lisle (Sr.) W 27 0
8/31 Sandwich W 7 3
9/7 Braidwood (Reed-Custer) W 9 7
9/14 Seneca W 40 0
9/21 Westmont W 23 0
9/29 Wilmington W 13 8
10/5 Coal City L 14 28
10/12 Dwight W 52 12
10/19 Manteno W 32 6
IHSA Playoffs
*10/26 Spring Valley (Hall) W 19 0
*11/3 Aledo W 41 20
*11/10 St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) W 26 22
*11/17 Aurora (A. Christian) W 14 8
Year W-L
Plano
2003 3-6
2004 3-6
2005 11-2 (4th)
2006 14-0 (1st)
2007 12-1
5 yrs. 43-15
1980-3A 27 34 2-1 DNP Harlan Cotter
W 21 0 Marengo
W 6 0 Chicago (Luther North)
L 0 34 Morris
2005-3A 130 90 3-1 (11-2) DNP Jim Green
W 48 31 Savanna (West Carroll)
W 21 7 Wilmington
W 41 21 Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)
L 20 31 Tolono (Unity)
2006-3A 220 100 5-0 (14-0) 1st Jim Green
W 31 14 Lisle (Sr.)
W 44 37 Westmont
W 49 0 Amboy
W 49 7 Manlius (Bureau Valley)
W 47 42 St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden)