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Boys Football State Final Qualifier
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1998-99 
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 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) (13-0)
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Name: Mt. Carmel High School 
City: Chicago 
City Population: 3.5 million 
County: Cook 
Enrollment: 1480(B) 
Nickname: Caravan 
Colors: Brown/White 
Conference: Catholic Metropolitan (Blue) 
Superintendent: TBA 
Principal: Fr. Carl Markelz, O. Carm. 
Athletic Director: Frank Lenti 
Head Coach: Frank Lenti 
Assistant Coaches: Pete Kammholz, Dave Lenti, Tom Sulo, Don Sebestyen, Bill Nolan, Mark Antonietti 
Captains: Sean Dillon, Jim Smith, Brendan Curran, Jerry Schumacher 
Last Year's Advancement: Lost in Quarterfinals to Rock Island (H.S.), 17-7 
 
 
No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  Eric Harshbarger         DB     5-9  170   16  Jr.
  2  Eric Morton              DB     5-9  150   17  Jr.
  3  Matt Gaggiano            WR     5-7  165   18  Jr.
  4  Seamus Herron            DB     6-0  175   17  Sr.
  5  Bryan Schroeder          WR     5-10 155   17  Jr.
  7  Brad Cozzie              QB     5-10 160   16  Jr.
  8  Stan Kirtley             WR     5-7  145   17  Jr.
  9  Eric Jones               RB     5-7  150   17  Jr.
 10  Matt Mucha               QB     5-10 160   17  Jr.
 11  Mike Wilson              WR     5-11 160   17  Jr.
 12  Mike Killeen             QB     6-1  200   17  Sr.
 14  Joe Elenteny             DB     5-8  150   17  Sr.
 16  Michael Ozuruigbo        WR     5-7  145   15  Jr.
 17  Stan Mucenski            DB     5-9  170   17  Jr.
 18  Tony Burmistrz           DB     5-10 170   17  Sr.
 22  Mike Keating             OLB    5-10 180   18  Sr.
 23  Brandon Suggs            RB     5-7  155   17  Sr.
 24  Dan Colomb               DR     5-10 170   17  Sr.
 25  Jim Letz                 OLB    5-10 175   17  Jr.
 27  Jim Smith                RB     5-10 200   17  Sr.
 28  John Zuffa               DB     5-8  155   17  Sr.
 29  Kevin Blake              DB     5-11 175   17  Sr.
 30  Tim Crowley              RB     5-9  175   16  Jr.
 31  Jeff Troglia             OLB    5-8  160   16  Jr.
 32  Mike Lynch               OLB    5-10 165   17  Jr.
 33  Don Dorham               RB     5-8  190   16  So.
 34  Ted Bolden               RB     5-10 185   17  Sr.
 35  Robert Richardson        DB     5-9  180   18  Sr.
 40  Andrew Curran            OLB    5-8  180   16  Jr.
 41  Mark Krugman             ILB    5-9  155   16  Jr.
 42  Mike Kristovic           ILB    5-9  165   17  Sr.
 43  Dan Turney               OLB    5-9  185   17  Sr.
 44  Kareem Timbers           DB     6-1  185   17  Jr.
 47  Jerry Schumacher         OLB    6-3  215   17  Sr.
 48  Tony Faltin              NG     5-5  165   16  Jr.
 49  Jeremy Wallace           DB     5-7  155   17  Jr.
 51  Pat Guilfolye            DB     5-9  185   16  Jr.
 52  Tim Granato              ILB    5-8  200   17  Sr.
 53  Brendan Curran           ILB    6-0  205   18  Sr.
 54  Dave Kuenster            DL     5-10 185   17  Jr.
 55  Joe Morfoot              C      6-1  215   18  Sr.
 56  Jake Sloan               DL     6-1  240   17  Sr.
 58  Sean Dillon              OG     6-1  215   17  Sr.
 59  Mike Kiely               OG     6-1  225   17  Sr.
 60  Dan Casasanto            ILB    5-11 200   16  Jr.
 61  Matt Piotrowicz          DL     5-10 215   16  Jr.
 62  Ryan Kelly               OG     5-9  160   16  Jr.
 63  Dan Sullivan             OG     6-0  200   17  Sr.
 64  Nate Frangella           C      6-0  195   16  Jr.
 65  Steve Resendez           OG     5-9  175   16  Jr.
 66  Jim McGrath              OT     6-1  220   17  Sr.
 67  Dan Brkijacich           DL     5-10 210   16  Jr.
 68  Kevin Kuzlik             DL     5-9  180   16  Jr.
 69  Terrence Johnson         DL     6-1  254   17  Sr.
 70  Brennan Blake            OT     6-0  185   17  Sr.
 72  Clint Connelly           DL     5-9  220   17  Sr.
 73  Tim Grahn                DL     6-1  210   16  Jr.
 74  Gary Young               OG     6-4  290   16  Jr.
 75  Sylvester Miller         OT     6-4  175   17  Sr.
 76  John Megaro              OT     6-2  250   16  Jr.
 77  Ivan Ponce               OT     5-10 285   17  Sr.
 79  Mike Collins             OT     6-0  220   17  Jr.
 80  Octavius Bond            WR     6-0  185   17  Sr.
 81  Mike Noonan              WR     5-8  180   17  Sr.
 82  Wendel Brown             WR     6-1  155   16  Sr.
 83  Eric Sutherland          WR     5-11 185   17  Sr.
 84  Matt Ahern               WE     5-8  160   17  Sr.
 85  Joe Gilden               TE     6-3  210   16  Jr.
 86  Ryan Fagan               WR     5-9  165   16  Jr.
 87  Frank Leonard            TE     5-11 170   17  Jr.
 88  Wally Hess               DL     6-2  200       So.
 89  Frank Hutchinson         ILB    6-2  200   17  Jr.
 91  Chad Fiepel              DL     5-8  170   17  Sr.
 97  Derrick Strong           DL     6-3  212   16  Jr.
 99  Pat Ross                 WR     6-2  160   17  Sr.
STARTING LINEUPS
OFFENSE
TE     85  Joe Gilden             6-3   210  16  Jr.
LT     75  Sylvester Miller       6-4   175  17  Sr.
LG     74  Gary Young             6-4   290  16  Jr.
C      55  Joe Morfoot            6-1   215  18  Sr.
RG     58  Sean Dillon            6-1   215  17  Sr.
RT     76  John Megaro            6-2   250  16  Jr.
RE     11  Mike Wilson            5-11  160  17  Jr.
QB     7   Brad Cozzie            5-10  160  16  Jr.
HB     27  Jim Smith              5-10  200  17  Sr.
HB     33  Don Dorham             5-8   190  16  So.
WR     80  Octavius Bond          6-0   185  17  Sr.
DEFENSE
RT     56  Jake Sloan             6-1   240  17  Sr.
NG     61  Matt Piotrowicz        5-10  215  16  Jr.
T      69  Terrence Johnson       6-1   254  17  Sr.
LB     53  Brendan Curran         6-0   205  18  Sr.
LB     60  Dan Casasanto          5-11  200  16  Jr.
OLB    43  Dan Turney             5-9   185  17  Sr.
OLB    47  Jerry Schumacher       6-3   215  17  Sr.
DB     35  Robert Richardson      5-9   180  18  Sr.
DB     44  Kareem Timbers         6-1   185  17  Jr.
DB     49  Jeremy Wallace         5-7   155  17  Jr.
S      4   Seamus Herron          6-0   175  17  Sr.
SPECIALISTS
Kickoffs: 
	61 	Matt Piotrowicz
Kickoff Returns:
	80 	Octavius Bond
	27	Jim Smith
Punts:
	61	Matt Piotrowicz
Punt Returns:
	11	Mike Wilson
Placekicks:
	61	Matt Piotrowicz
Placekick Holds:
	4	Seamus Herron
 
TEAM STATISTICS
                        For   Against                    
Points                  489   116                        
First Downs             178   111                        
First Downs Rushing     116   57                         
First Downs Passing     50    39                         
Rushes Attempted        536   411                        
Yards Rushing           3152  1322                       
Yards Passing           1359  1197                       
Total Yards             4491  2529                       
Passes Attempted        178   231                        
Passes Completed        89    90                         
Passes Had Intercepted  9     15                         
Fumbles                 NA    NA                         
Fumbles Lost            26                               
SCORING BY QUARTERS
                        1st   2nd      3rd    4th        Total
For                     128   124      126    105        489
Against                 39    7        14     57         116
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Scoring                 TD    PAT1     PAT2   FG         Total
Jim Smith               19             1                 116
Tim Bolden              16                               96
Matt Piotrowicz
Brad Cozzie             8                                48
Rushing                 Att.  Yds.     TD     Avg.       
Jim Smith               183   1296     19     7.1        
Tim Bolden              118   917      13     7.8        
Don Dorham              70    525      4      7.5        
Brad Cozzie             95    212      9      2.2        
Passing                 Att.  Comp.    Int.   Yds.       TD
Brad Cozzie             128   72       4      1106       14
Receiving               No.   Yds.     TD     Avg.       
Octavius Bond           41    557      4      13.6       
Joe Gildein             23    355      7      16.9       
Mike Wilson             9     112      1      12.4       
Punting                 No.   Avg.     Long              
Matt Piotrowicz         27    38.0                       
                        PAT   PAT      FG     FG         
Placekicking            Att.  Made     Att.   Made       
Matt Piotrowicz
Tackles                 Solo  Assist   Sacks  Sack Yds.  
Brendan Curran          97             9      -35        
Dan Casasanto           83             3      -10        
Jerry Schumacher        62             22     -106       
 
Date   Opponent                     W/L Pts Opp
8/28   Joliet (Catholic)              W  21  10
9/4    Chicago (Leo)                  W  47   0
9/11   Chicago (Marist)               W  44   7
9/19   Chicago Hts. (Marian)          W  42   0
9/26   Westchester (St. Joseph)       W  37   8
10/3   Wilmette (Loyola)              W  45  20
10/10  Chicago (St. Rita)             W  35   0
10/17  New Lenox (Providence) (OT)    W  21  14
10/24  Chicago (DeLaSalle)            W  38  15
IHSA Playoffs
*10/31 Summit (Argo)                  W  57   8
*11/7  Bloomington (H.S.)             W  37  14
*11/14 Cary (C.-Grove)                W  23   7
*11/21 Champaign (Centennial)         W  42  14
*11/28 New Lenox (Providence)                  
Year   W-L       
1984   6-4       
1985   7-4       
1986   13-1       (2nd)
1987   10-3      
1988   14-0       (1st)
1989   13-1       (1st)
1990   14-0       (1st)
1991   12-2       (1st)
1992   12-1      
1993   11-2      
1994   10-2      
1995   12-2       (2nd)
1996   14-0       (1st)
1997   10-2      
1998   13-0      
School                             Years     No.     W-L       
At Chicago (Mt. Carmel)            1984-98   15      171-24    
Total                                        15      171-24    
 
For Chicago (Mt. Carmel)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book. 
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