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Wilmette (Loyola Academy) (12-1)
School Information
Name: Loyola Academy
City: Wilmette
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 1985
Nickname: Ramblers
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Conference: Chicago Catholic
President: Greg Ostdiek, SJ
Principal: Charles W. Heintz
Athletic Director: Genevieve Atwood
Head Coach: John Holecek
Assistant Coaches: Peter Devine, Peter DiStaulo, Mike Dooley, Tim Feldheim, Ryan Gallagher, Mike Kotowski, Patrick Naughton, John Shannon, Tyler Vradenburg, Michael Scott, Jeff Lindeman, Greg Jacobsen, Christopher Zaker, Mike Herbert
Athletic Trainer: Andrew Rdzok, Natalie Paoletti
Captains: Jack Fitzgerald, Brooks Bahr, Johnny McGuire, Jake Stearney
Managers: EJ Orr, Brian McLean, Jack Wolfe, James Kyle
Roster
No. |
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Yr. |
1 |
Kyan Gibbs |
RB |
|
|
Sr. |
2 |
Tynan Janssen |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
3 |
Quinn Foley |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
3 |
Jack McNeely |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
4 |
Ryan Craddock |
RB-DB |
|
|
Sr. |
4 |
Owen Joyce |
WR |
|
|
So. |
4 |
Melvin Poku |
RB |
|
|
Jr. |
5 |
Spencer Leadbetter |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
5 |
Gavin McHugh |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
6 |
Rice Genyk |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
6 |
Brandon Kunitzer |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
6 |
Gavin Vradenburg |
WR |
|
|
So. |
7 |
Freedom Ali |
QB |
|
|
Jr. |
7 |
Brian Dwyer |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
8 |
Aaron Appiah-Kubi |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
8 |
Thomas Ghislandi |
DL |
|
|
So. |
9 |
Vivek Joseph |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
9 |
Tommy Reardon |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
10 |
Luke Foster |
RB |
|
|
So. |
10 |
Danny Herbert |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
11 |
William Carlson |
WR |
|
|
So. |
11 |
Corey Larsen |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
12 |
Sean Burton |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
12 |
Luke Collins |
QB |
|
|
Sr. |
13 |
Lucas Holubar |
QB |
|
|
Jr. |
13 |
Harry Yeboah |
RB |
|
|
Sr. |
14 |
Athan Chiampas |
K |
|
|
Sr. |
14 |
Preston Mintzer |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
15 |
Ryan Fitzgerald |
QB |
|
|
So. |
15 |
Jake Stearney |
QB |
|
|
Sr. |
16 |
Ryan King |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
16 |
Matty Vallace |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
17 |
Ethan Fernando |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
17 |
Declan Forde |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
18 |
Andrew Hollerich |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
18 |
Connor Sullivan |
DL |
|
|
So. |
19 |
Mikey Baker |
K-WR |
|
|
Jr. |
19 |
Charlie Skelly |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
20 |
Michael Maher |
DB |
|
|
So. |
20 |
Hunter Pacholski |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
21 |
Joe Auer |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
21 |
Will Nimesheim |
RB |
|
|
So. |
22 |
Peter Hogan |
RB |
|
|
Sr. |
22 |
JT Kurtzweil |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
23 |
Killian Cunningham |
DL |
|
|
So. |
23 |
Ty Ottoson |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
24 |
Tommy Bachert |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
24 |
Gabe Gyorgy |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
25 |
Jake Devine |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
25 |
David Pezza |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
26 |
Scott Blakeslee |
RB |
|
|
Jr. |
26 |
Kenny Langston |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
27 |
Michael Dooley |
DB |
|
|
So. |
27 |
Michael McNaughton |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
28 |
Matt Berti |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
29 |
Matthew Gavric |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
29 |
Donovan Robinson |
DB |
|
|
So. |
30 |
Will Schirmang |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
30 |
Tobey Uhm |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
31 |
Nick Bowman |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
32 |
Nick Cantrell |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
32 |
Jack Carlin |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
33 |
Johnny McGuire |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
33 |
Charlie Prior |
DB |
|
|
So. |
34 |
Drew MacPherson |
RB |
|
|
So. |
34 |
Max Mendoza |
WR |
|
|
So. |
35 |
Francis Corrigan |
RB |
|
|
Jr. |
35 |
Michael McNeil |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
36 |
Kevin Hill |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
37 |
Chris Tarzon |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
39 |
Vishal Joseph |
DB |
|
|
Sr. |
40 |
Jeleel Soaga |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
41 |
Emmett McCarthy |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
42 |
Will Farrell |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
44 |
John Baum |
LB |
|
|
So. |
44 |
Rocco Izzo |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
45 |
Dylan Svets |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
45 |
Anthony Tomaska |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
46 |
Tommy McCauley |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
47 |
Quinn Herbert |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
47 |
Alexander Hill |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
48 |
Colin Scheid |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
48 |
Garvin St John |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
49 |
Emmanuel Ofosu |
DB |
|
|
Jr. |
50 |
Brady Moffitt |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
50 |
Justin Trott |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
51 |
Jack McGrath |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
52 |
Ned Dooley |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
53 |
Michael Radtke |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
54 |
Charles Daly |
LB |
|
|
So. |
55 |
Tyler Isaacson |
OL |
|
|
So. |
55 |
Luke Rupert |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
56 |
Braden Carlin |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
57 |
Thomas Kavanaugh |
DL |
|
|
So. |
57 |
Carson Letz |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
58 |
Ethan Hogg |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
59 |
Will Beard |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
60 |
Charlie McShane |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
61 |
Mazeed Soyege |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
62 |
Jack Wetoska |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
63 |
Sheamus Mullen |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
64 |
Michael Clarkson |
LB |
|
|
Sr. |
64 |
Joey Herbert |
OL |
|
|
So. |
65 |
Max Quinn |
OL |
|
|
Jr. |
66 |
John Dooley |
OL |
|
|
So. |
66 |
Claude Strnad |
G-LS |
|
|
Sr. |
67 |
Dominic Anello |
LB |
|
|
Jr. |
67 |
Will Emerson |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
68 |
Kyle Baltazar |
OL |
|
|
Jr. |
71 |
Tommy Engels |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
72 |
Pan Mihalopoulos |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
73 |
Colton Bendery |
OL |
|
|
Jr. |
73 |
Theophanis Koulianos |
OL |
|
|
So. |
74 |
Declan Winger |
OL |
|
|
So. |
75 |
Nicky Myer |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
76 |
Sean Ronan |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
77 |
Michael Kostantonov |
OL |
|
|
Sr. |
78 |
Jimmy McGovern |
DL |
|
|
Jr. |
80 |
Enoch Appiah-Kubi |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
81 |
Jack Belmont |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
82 |
Michael York |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
83 |
Emmett Gourley |
TE |
|
|
Jr. |
83 |
Jack McCormick |
WR |
|
|
Sr. |
84 |
PJ Hayes |
TE |
|
|
Sr. |
85 |
Nicholas Arogundade |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
86 |
Casey Doell |
WR |
|
|
Jr. |
87 |
Jack Fitzgerald |
TE |
|
|
Sr. |
88 |
Conlon Kane |
WR |
|
|
So. |
88 |
Jack Parker |
TE |
|
|
Sr. |
89 |
Liam Uruba |
TE |
|
|
Jr. |
90 |
Brendan Davoren |
DL |
|
|
Sr. |
91 |
Patrick Halleron |
DL |
|
|
Sr. |
92 |
Joe Kelly |
DL |
|
|
Jr. |
93 |
Matty McGovern |
DL |
|
|
Jr. |
93 |
Gabe Petrozzi |
K-P |
|
|
Sr. |
94 |
Mickey Konovalov |
DL |
|
|
Sr. |
95 |
Riley Puck |
DL |
|
|
Sr. |
96 |
Wesley Baker |
DL |
|
|
Sr. |
97 |
Andrew Stevoff |
DL |
|
|
Sr. |
98 |
Kai Calcutt |
DL |
|
|
Fr. |
98 |
Davidson Hagedorn |
DL |
|
|
Jr. |
99 |
Brooks Bahr |
DL |
|
|
Sr. |
Specialists
Kickoff Specialist: Mikey Baker
Kickoff Returners: Quinn Foley, Spencer Leadbetter
Punter: Mikey Baker
Punt Returners: Quinn Foley, Spencer Leadbetter
Placekicker: Mikey Baker
Placekick Holder: Ryan Craddock
Starters
Offense
Position |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Offense Averages
Defense
Position |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Defense Averages
Statistics
View Team Statistics (PDF)
Scores
Date |
Opponent |
W/L |
Own |
Opp |
8/28 |
Cincinnati (St. Xavier), OH |
W |
44 |
20 |
9/3 |
East Moline (United) |
W |
61 |
7 |
9/9 |
Chicago (St. Rita) |
W |
34 |
14 |
9/17 |
Chicago (Brother Rice) |
W |
57 |
21 |
9/24 |
Oak Park (Fenwick) |
W |
41 |
7 |
9/30 |
Chicago (Marist) |
W |
28 |
17 |
10/7 |
New Lenox (Providence Catholic) |
W |
34 |
22 |
10/15 |
Chicago (St. Patrick) |
W |
53 |
7 |
10/22 |
Chicago (Mt. Carmel) |
L |
37 |
42 |
IHSA Playoffs |
10/29 |
Plainfield (South) |
W |
42 |
7 |
11/5 |
Edwardsville (H.S.) |
W |
49 |
21 |
11/12 |
LaGrange (Lyons) |
W |
30 |
17 |
11/19 |
Elmhurst (York) |
W |
30 |
3 |
11/26 |
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) |
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Head Coach John Holecek
Year |
W-L |
Wilmette (Loyola Academy) |
2006 |
7-5 |
2007 |
9-4 |
2008 |
11-3 |
2009 |
11-2 |
2010 |
11-2 |
2011 |
13-2 (2nd) |
2012 |
11-2 |
2013 |
12-2 (2nd) |
2014 |
11-3 |
2015 |
14-0 (1st) |
2016 |
13-1 (2nd) |
2017 |
13-1 (2nd) |
2018 |
11-3 (1st) |
2019 |
8-4 |
2020 |
6-0 |
2021 |
12-1 |
2022 |
12-1 |
17 yrs. |
185-36 |
Tournament History
1975-5A 13 35 2-1 (10-2) DNP Tom Powers
W 33 6 Park Ridge (Maine South)
W 10 3 Arlington Heights (Hersey)
L 13 35 Deerfield (H.S.)
1987-6A 7 14 2-1 (9-3) DNP John Hoerster
W 28 8 Glenview (Glenbrook South)
W 14 7 Evanston (Twp.)
L 7 14 Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
1990-6A 8 13 3-1 (10-3) DNP John Hoerster
W 35 7 Chicago (Curie)
W 10 7 Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
W 14 6 Evanston (Twp.)
L 8 13 Harvey (Thornton)
1991-6A 13 20 3-1 (12-1) DNP John Hoerster
W 26 0 Chicago (Schurz)
W 27 6 Chicago (Lane)
W 28 0 Buffalo Grove
L 13 20 Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
1992-6A 11 21 4-1 (12-2) 2nd John Hoerster
W 14 0 Glenview (Glenbrook South)
W 45 0 Skokie (Niles North)
W 21 13 Park Ridge (Maine South)
W 17 8 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
L 11 21 Naperville (North)
1993-6A 7 0 5-0 (12-2) 1st John Hoerster
W 14 7 Evanston (Twp.)
W 28 0 Glenview (Glenbrook South)
W 14 0 Chicago (Marist)
W 27 14 Libertyville
W 7 0 Downers Grove (South)
1994-5A 0 21 0-1 (6-4) DNP John Hoerster
L 0 21 McHenry
1997-6A 19 24 0-1 (7-4) DNP John Hoerster
L 19 24 Chicago (Dunbar)
1998-6A 20 35 1-1 (8-3) DNP John Hoerster
W 34 27 Winnetka (New Trier) (2 OT)
L 20 35 St. Charles (H.S.)
2000-6A 21 23 0-1 (7-4) DNP John Hoerster
L 21 23 Winnetka (New Trier)
2001-7A 10 17 1-1 (8-4) DNP John Hoerster
W 41 24 Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
L 10 17 Mt. Prospect (Prospect)
2003-7A 14 28 1-1 (10-4) DNP Carl Favaro
W 26 19 Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
L 14 28 Mt. Prospect (Prospect)
2004-7A 7 12 1-1 (6-5) DNP Carl Favaro
W 6 0 Arlington Heights (Hersey)
L 7 12 Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
2005-7A 3 41 1-1 (6-6) DNP Carl Favaro
W 22 10 Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
L 3 41 Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
2006-8A 8 13 0-1 (7-5) DNP John Holecek
L 8 13 Winnetka (New Trier)
2007-8A 14 17 1-1 (9-4) DNP John Holecek
W 23 3 Gurnee (Warren)
L 14 17 Palatine (Fremd)
2008-8A 7 26 1-1 (11-3) DNP John Holecek
W 26 14 Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
L 7 26 Park Ridge (Maine South)
2009-8A 14 21 3-1 (11-2) DNP John Holecek
W 30 0 Chicago (St. Patrick)
W 21 7 Gurnee (Warren)
W 24 7 Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
L 14 21 Park Ridge (Maine South)
2010-8A 22 29 3-1 (11-2) DNP John Holecek
W 42 0 Chicago (Whitney Young)
W 14 7 Palatine (Fremd)
W 14 0 Palatine (H.S.)
L 22 29 Park Ridge (Maine South)
2011-8A 17 21 4-1 (13-1) 2nd John Holecek
W 35 0 Evanston (Twp.)
W 29 0 Chicago (Dunbar)
W 33 10 LaGrange (Lyons)
W 28 13 Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
L 17 21 Bolingbrook
2012-8A 24 27 3-1 (11-2) DNP John Holecek
W 41 0 Evanston (Twp.)
W 31 7 Bartlett
W 19 7 Palatine (H.S.)
L 24 27 Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
2013-8A 10 13 4-1 (12-2) 2nd John Holecek
W 48 7 Chicago (Lane)
W 24 0 Niles (Notre Dame)
W 35 0 Park Ridge (Maine South)
W 15 14 Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
L 10 13 Naperville (Central)
2014-8A 21 24 1-1 (11-3) DNP John Holecek
W 37 20 Gurnee (Warren)
L 21 24 Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
2015-8A 41 0 5-0 (14-0) 1st John Holecek
W 31 0 Aurora (West Aurora)
W 49 0 Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
W 34 28 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
W 24 22 Palatine (H.S.)
W 41 0 Chicago (Marist)
2016-8A 17 27 4-1 (13-1) 2nd John Holecek
W 42 14 O'Fallon (H.S.)
W 22 3 Oswego (East)
W 24 0 Huntley
W 42 13 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
L 17 27 Park Ridge (Maine South)
2017-8A 14 23 4-1 (12-2) 2nd John Holecek
W 35 32 Winnetka (New Trier)
W 28 7 Hinsdale (Central)
W 30 10 Chicago (Marist)
W 17 10 Edwardsville (H.S.)
L 14 23 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
2018-8A 13 3 5-0 (10-4) 1st John Holecek
W 38 14 Minooka
W 22 0 Oswego (H.S.)
W 17 0 Park Ridge (Maine South)
W 24 16 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
W 13 3 Chicago (Brother Rice)
2019-8A 27 41 2-1 (8-4) DNP John Holecek
W 14 6 Park Ridge (Maine South)
W 28 27 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
L 27 41 Chicago (Marist)
2021-8A 21 35 3-1 (12-1) DNP John Holecek
W 44 0 Downers Grove (South)
W 36 7 Naperville (Central)
W 3 0 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
L 21 35 Lockport (Twp.)