Illini West Chargers
November 3rd, 2012
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2012 SCHEDULE/RESULTS
| Date | Score | Opponent | Record | Rushing | Passing | Receiving | Defense | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 24 | W, 43-28 | Pittsfield | 1-0, 1-0 | Huston 7-108, 3 TDs, Gronewold 8-106, 2 TDs, Appel 10-41. | Gronewold 0-1-0-0 | – | – | Illini West led 37-6 at halftime. |
| Aug. 31 | L, 7-6 | at Macomb | 1-1, 1-1 | Gittings 23-77. | Gronewold 1-6-13-0 | Appel 1-13 | Gittings, McCarty 10 tackles each | Bryton Smith ran for 6-yard TD. |
| Sept. 7 | W, 43-14 | Princeton | 2-1, 2-1 | Smith 10-118, TD; Appel 13-114, 2 TDs; Gittings 10-84 | Gronewold 2-4-68-1, TD | Smith 2-68, TD | Squier 12 tackles | Led 37-0 at end of 3 quarters. |
| Sept. 14 | W, 56-34 | West Hancock | 3-1, 3-1 | Gittings 25-210, 3 TDs; Appel 17-125, 2 TDs; Smith 7-102, TD | Gronewold 2-2-60-0, 2 TDs | Smith 2-60, 2 TDs | Ard, Smith, Carroll INTs; Carroll 12 tackles | – |
| Sept. 21 | W, 32-22 | at Rockridge | 4-1, 4-1 | Appel 16-72, Gronewold 15-72 | Gronewold 4-5-130-1, TD | Smith 3-97, TD | Ard INT, Spiekermeier 9 tackles | Rockridge came in ranked No. 4 in 2A. |
| Sept. 28 | w. 46-27 | at Orion | 5-1, 5-1 | Gronewold 6-151, TD Gittings 19-115, TD |
Gronewold 0-2-1-0 | – | Ard interception Ellison 9 tackles Spiekermeir, Gittings sacks |
Led 14-7 at halftime and 22-7 after three quarters. Outgained Orion in total yards 432-408. |
| Oct. 5 | – | Trenton (Mo.) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct. 12 | – | at Sherrard | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct. 19 | – | Monmouth-Roseville | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct. 27 | W. 24-6 | at Tremont | 8-2 | Gronewold 16-147, TD Gittings 26-117, 2 TDs Appel 14-67 Smith 5-36 |
– | – | Carroll 2 interceptions Squier interception |
Class 2A first-round playoff game IW No. 5 seed Tremont No. 4 seed IW took 16-6 lead late in the first half Outgained Tremont in total yards 337-267. |
| Nov. 3 | L. 28-0 | Clifton Central | 8-3 | Gronewold 11-53 Appel 6-20 Smith 3-12 Gittings 1-5 |
Gronewold 5-18-1-36 | Smith 2-4 Gittings 2-22 Neally 1-10 |
Smith interception | Class 2A second-round playoff game IW No. 5 seed Clifton Central No. 1 seed |
* Conference game
2012 ROSTER
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year |
| 1 | Sam Stone | TE-DE | 6-1 | 170 | Sr. |
| 2 | Ben Gittings | TE-LB | 5-9 | 175 | Sr. |
| 3 | Gabe Thompson | HB-LB | 5-11 | 170 | Jr. |
| 4 | Dustin Waddell | TE-DB | 5-9 | 140 | So. |
| 5 | Brody Gronewold | QB-DB | 6-0 | 150 | Sr. |
| 6 | Austin Curfman | HB-DB | 5-9 | 155 | So. |
| 7 | Brayden Carroll | QB-DB | 5-11 | 155 | Jr. |
| 8 | Colton Melllinger | TE-LB | 5-10 | 170 | So. |
| 9 | Braden Bennett | QB-DB | 5-11 | 150 | So. |
| 10 | Forrest Ellison | HB-LB | 5-10 | 155 | Sr. |
| 11 | Peyton Porter | TE-LB | 5-8 | 150 | So. |
| 12 | Daniel Harrell | QB-DB | 6-0 | 140 | So. |
| 13 | Dalton Merry | HB-DB | 5-9 | 140 | So. |
| 14 | Holt McKenney | QB-DB | 5-7 | 130 | Jr. |
| 15 | Nolan Ard | HB-DB | 5-9 | 150 | So. |
| 17 | Dustin Huss | HB-DB | 5-5 | 125 | So. |
| 18 | Dayton Huss | FB-LB | 5-6 | 160 | Jr. |
| 20 | Ethan Neally | TE-DE | 6-1 | 180 | Sr. |
| 21 | Dakota Huss | HB-DB | 5-8 | 140 | Jr. |
| 22 | Bryor Grotts | HB-LB | 5-10 | 160 | Jr. |
| 23 | Bryton Smith | HB-LB | 5-10 | 160 | So. |
| 24 | Braxton Boyer | TE-DE | 5-11 | 180 | Jr. |
| 26 | Jacob Sholl | HB-DB | 5-10 | 150 | So. |
| 27 | Jacob Gittings | TE-LB | 5-9 | 165 | Jr. |
| 28 | Alex Ourth | HB-DB | 5-8 | 150 | Sr. |
| 30 | Tucker Anderson | TE-DB | 5-10 | 145 | So. |
| 31 | Dakota Miller | HB-DB | 5-8 | 155 | Sr. |
| 32 | Clay Huston | FB-LB | 5-9 | 180 | Sr. |
| 33 | Leighton Johnson | HB-DB | 5-10 | 165 | Jr. |
| 34 | Dylan Chandler | TE-DE | 6-2 | 175 | Jr. |
| 36 | Alex Appel | HB-DE | 6-0 | 180 | Sr. |
| 42 | Kayden Huston | FB-LB | 5-6 | 160 | So. |
| 50 | Kale Carlisle | OL-LB | 6-0 | 215 | Sr. |
| 51 | Braxton Squier | OL-DL | 6-0 | 235 | Jr. |
| 52 | Reeves Huston | OL-DL | 5-10 | 180 | Jr. |
| 53 | Cameron Gresham | OL-DL | 5-7 | 150 | So. |
| 54 | Kaleb Spiekermeier | OL-DL | 6-3 | 205 | Sr. |
| 55 | Colton Ragain | OL-DL | 5-8 | 185 | So. |
| 57 | Ethan Johnson | OL-DL | 5-11 | 200 | So. |
| 58 | Nick Klein | OL-DE | 5-10 | 180 | Jr. |
| 59 | Avery Fader | OL-DE | 5-10 | 175 | So. |
| 60 | Kyle Jacoby | OL-DL | 5-8 | 200 | So. |
| 61 | Andrew McGhghy | OL-DL | 6-0 | 225 | Sr. |
| 62 | Blaze Murfin | OL-DE | 6-1 | 210 | So. |
| 64 | Devin Lionberger | OL-DL | 5-9 | 175 | Sr. |
| 65 | Kendall Hall | OL-DL | 6-1 | 225 | So. |
| 66 | Jeffrey Ufkes | OL-DL | 5-11 | 190 | So. |
| 67 | Alec McCarty | OL-DL | 6-0 | 210 | Sr. |
| 68 | Ben Stevens | OL-DL | 6-0 | 285 | So. |
| 70 | Alex Rhodes | OL-DL | 6-1 | 230 | So. |
| 71 | Payton Ryner | OL-DL | 6-2 | 220 | Sr. |
| 72 | Gage Blake | OL-DL | 5-10 | 215 | Sr. |
| 73 | Brodie Weinburg | OL-DL | 5-8 | 250 | Jr. |
| 74 | Collin Swanson | OL-DL | 6-0 | 235 | Jr. |
| 77 | Andrew Brackenbury | OL-DL | 6-4 | 280 | Sr. |
| 78 | Adam Wright | OL-DL | 6-0 | 245 | So. |
| 79 | Tyler Willdrick | OL-DL | 5-11 | 285 | Jr. |
2011 SCHEDULE/RESULTS
| Date | Score | Opponent | Record | Rushing | Passing | Receiving | Defense | Notes |
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| Aug. 27 | L, 25-10 | at Mendota | 0-1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sept. 2 | L, 27-20 | Rockridge | 0-2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sept. 9 | W, 34-32 | Monmouth-Roseville * | 1-2, 1-0 | Guymon 23-127, Appel 10-97, Beals 13-90 | Carson 1-4-28-1-1 | Bastert 1-28 | – | – |
| Sept. 16 | L, 49-18 | at Central-Southeastern * | 1-3, 1-1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sept. 23 | W, 50-35 | Pittsfield * | 2-3, 2-1 | Guymon 17-195, TD Bastert 12-94, TD Appel 5-29, TD Carson 7-44, TD Beals 3-32, TD |
Carson 3-4-0-97, TD |
Kirkenslager 2-75, TD Beals 1-22 |
– | Outgained Pittsfield in total yards 491-342. Led 34-19 at halftime. |
| Sept. 30 | L. 41-26 | at Macomb * | 2-4, 2-2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct. 7 | W. 24-8 | West Hancock * | 3-4, 3-2 | Guymon 21-202, TD Bastert 9-89, TD Beals 9-64, TD |
Carson 3-7-1-17 | Kirkenslager 2-22 Bastert 1-(-5) |
Gittings 8 tackles Martin 2 interceptions |
Career-high in rushing yards for Guymon. IW led 16-8 at halftime. Finished with 400 yards, 383 on the ground. Allowed 254 yards. |
| Oct. 15 | W. 32-6 | Spring Valley Hall | 4-4 | Guymon 10-83, TD Carson 12-70, 2 TDs Beals 7-56, TD Bastert 8-30 |
Carson 2-4-1-27, TD | Kirkenslager 2-27, TD | Huston interception | – |
| Oct. 21 | W, 42-0 | at Sherrard | 5-4 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct 28 | L, 42-28 | Deer Creek-Mackinaw | 5-5 | – | – | – | – | – |
* West Central Conference South Division game
2011 ROSTER
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year |
| 1 | Sam Stone | TE-DB | 6-0 | 160 | Jr. |
| 2 | Kyle Miller | HB-DB | 5-9 | 155 | Sr. |
| 4 | Cole Carson | QB-LB | 6-1 | 195 | Sr. |
| 5 | John Martin | FB-DB | 5-8 | 160 | Sr. |
| 7 | Brayden Carroll | QB-DB | 5-9 | 135 | So. |
| 10 | Forrest Ellison | TE-LB | 5-10 | 150 | Jr. |
| 12 | Chris Holtsclaw | TE-DB | 6-3 | 175 | Sr. |
| 14 | Holt McKenney | QB-DB | 5-5 | 120 | So. |
| 15 | Ethan Neally | QB-DB | 6-1 | 180 | Jr. |
| 17 | Alex Ourth | HB-DB | 5-8 | 145 | Jr. |
| 18 | Dayton Huss | FB-LB | 5-5 | 160 | So. |
| 21 | Dakota Huss | HB-DB | 5-6 | 120 | So. |
| 22 | Bryor Grotts | HB-LB | 5-10 | 150 | So. |
| 23 | Fisher Boyle | HB-DB | 5-8 | 140 | So. |
| 24 | Braxton Boyer | TE-DE | 5-11 | 160 | So. |
| 25 | Jack Bastert | HB-DB | 5-11 | 190 | Sr. |
| 26 | Connor Beals | HB-DB | 5-11 | 160 | Sr. |
| 27-54 | Kaleb Spiekermeir | TE-DE | 6-2 | 185 | Jr. |
| 28 | Sonny Little | HB-DB | 5-8 | 130 | Sr. |
| 29 | Spencer Kirkenslager | TE-DE | 6-4 | 200 | Sr. |
| 30 | Mitchell Hanks | TE-DB | 5-11 | 145 | Jr. |
| 31 | Dakota Miller | HB-DB | 5-8 | 145 | Jr. |
| 32 | Clay Huston | FB-LB | 5-8 | 170 | Jr. |
| 33 | Kayden Guymon | FB-DE | 5-11 | 170 | Sr. |
| 34 | Shane Wood | FB-DB | 5-7 | 160 | Sr. |
| 36 | Alex Appel | HB-LB | 6-0 | 190 | Jr. |
| 37 | Hayden Fox | TE-LB | 6-2 | 165 | Sr. |
| 38 | Dylan Chandler | TE-DE | 6-0 | 150 | So. |
| 44 | Gabe Thompson | HB-LB | 5-10 | 155 | So. |
| 47 | Jacob Gittings | TE-LB | 5-9 | 140 | So. |
| 50 | Kale Carlisle | OL-DL | 5-11 | 200 | Jr. |
| 51 | Braxton Squier | OL-DL | 6-0 | 220 | So. |
| 52 | Mitchell Mapes | OL-DL | 5-8 | 165 | So. |
| 53 | Brett Appel | OL-DE | 6-0 | 190 | Sr. |
| 55 | Grant Rea | OL-DE | 6-0 | 165 | So. |
| 56 | Kirby Fecht | OL-DE | 5-9 | 175 | Sr. |
| 57 | Ben Gittings | OL-LB | 5-7 | 165 | Jr. |
| 58 | Nick Klein | OL-DE | 5-10 | 170 | So. |
| 59 | Reeves Huston | OL-DL | 5-10 | 195 | So. |
| 61 | Andrew McGhghy | OL-DL | 6-0 | 200 | Jr. |
| 62 | Drew Ahlen | OL-DE | 6-0 | 165 | Jr. |
| 63 | Darren Krow | OL-DE | 5-8 | 170 | So. |
| 64 | Jacy Ellefritz | OL-DE | 6-0 | 180 | Sr. |
| 65 | Collin Swanson | OL-DL | 6-0 | 230 | So. |
| 66 | Dallas Neff | OL-DL | 6-0 | 210 | Sr. |
| 67 | Alec McCarty | OL-DL | 6-0 | 200 | Jr. |
| 70 | Cole Lee | OL-DL | 6-0 | 225 | Sr. |
| 71 | Payton Ryner | OL-DL | 6-1 | 210 | Jr. |
| 72 | Gage Blake | OL-DL | 5-8 | 205 | Jr. |
| 73 | Beau Passmore | OL-DL | 5-10 | 220 | Sr. |
| 74 | Devin Lionberger | OL-DL | 5-9 | 200 | Jr. |
| 75 | John Morrison | OL-DL | 6-2 | 160 | So. |
| 76 | Grant Clark | OL-DL | 6-3 | 220 | Sr. |
| 78 | Tyler Bruns | OL-DL | 6-2 | 300 | Sr. |
| 79 | Tyler Willdrick | OL-DL | 5-9 | 280 | So. |
| 90 | Coulton Wascher | TE-DE | 6-2 | 175 | Sr. |
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2010 SCHEDULE/RESULTS
| Date | Score | Opponent | Record | Rushing | Passing | Receiving | Defense | Notes |
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| Aug. 27 | W, 46-12 | at Orion * | 1-0, 1-0 | 39-306 (Huss 14-122, Whitaker 5-81) | Z. Schmudlach 3-5-120 | – | – | |
| Sept. 3 | W, 36-8 | Rockridge * | 2-0, 2-0 | 46-291 (Whitaker 14-123, Huss 14-92) | Z. Schmudlach 2-3-69 | Whitaker 1-2, Pieper 1-46 | – | – |
| Sept. 10 | W, 46-6 | Monmouth-Roseville * | 3-0, 3-0 | 19-243 (Whitaker 4-115, D. Schmudlach 5-50) | Z. Schmudlach 3-7-0, 100 yds | D. Schmudlach 2-69 | – | – |
| Sept. 17 | W, 38-21 | at Macomb * | 4-0, 4-0 | Whitaker 10-187, Huss 15-75, Jackson 23-77, D. Schmudlach 7-39 | Z Schmudlach 0-0-0 | – | – | |
| Sept. 24 | W, 42-14 | at West Hancock * | 5-0, 5-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct. 1 | W, 22-20 | QND | 6-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct. 8 | W, 58-27 | at Pittsfield * | 7-0, 6-0 | D. Schmudlach 3-94, Huss, 9-147, | Z. Schmudlach 3-4-148 | Whitaker 1-75 | – | – |
| Oct. 15 | W, 34-7 | at Central-Southeastern * | 8-0, 7-0 | Huss 26-175, Whitaker 10-106, D. Schmudlach, Z. Schmudlach 4-31, | Z. Schmudlach 3-3-90 | D. Schmudlach 3-90 | – | – |
| Oct. 22 | W, 46-13 | Sherrard * | 9-0, 8-0 | Z. Schmudlach 10-122, Whitaker 5-84, Huss 16-88. | Z. Schmudlach 2-5-52 | D. Schmudlach 1-20, Pieper 1-32 | – | – |
| Oct. 29 | W, 52-0 | New Berlin & | 10-0 | Whitaker 4-81, Huss 10-49, D. Schmudlach 4-48, Miller 8-44 | Z. Schmudlach 2-4-51-2 | Pieper 2-51-2 | – | – |
| Nov. 6 | W. 36-7 | at Central-Southeastern & | 11-0 | D. Schmudlach 17-139, TD Huss 23-82, 3 TDs Whitaker 8-51, TD |
Z. Schmudlach 2-2-0-37 |
Whitaker 2-37 | C-SE held to 90 total yards. | IW opens game with 20-play, 80-yard drive. IW runs 44 plays in the first half compared to C-SE’s 10. |
| Nov. 13 | W. 54-16 | Pana & | 12-0 | Z. Schmudlach 3-77, 3 TDs D. Schmudlach 6-50 |
Z. Schmudlach 1-1-0-57, TD |
Whitaker 1-57, TD | Held Pana to 170 yards. | Illini West adances to state semifinals for third straight season. Led 40-0 at halftime. |
| Nov. 20 | W. 30-14 | Mount Carmel & | 13-0 | Huss 27-128, TD Whitaker 13-105, TD |
Z. Schmudlach 2-2-0-53 |
Whitaker 2-53 | Carlisle 11 tackles, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovery |
State semifinal game. |
| Nov. 26 | W, 22-20 | Stillman Valley at Champaign & | 14-0 | D. Schumdlach 18-129, TD Whitaker 20-97, TD |
Z. Schmudlach 3-6-1-16 | Whitaker 2-3, D. Schmudlach 1-13 | – | Second state title in three years, sixth overall for Jim Unruh. |
* West Central Conference game
& Illinois Class 3A playoff game
2010 ROSTER
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year |
| 2 | Kyle Miller | RB-DB | 5-8 | 145 | Jr. |
| 4 | Cole Carson | QB-DB | 6-0 | 185 | Jr. |
| 5 | John Martin | RB-DB | 5-8 | 150 | Jr. |
| 6 | Trey Ourth | RB-DB | 5-8 | 155 | Sr. |
| 7 | Zane Schmudlach | QB-DB | 6-2 | 190 | Sr. |
| 8 | Kevin Bray | QB-DB | 6-0 | 180 | Sr. |
| 11 | Connor Beals | RB-DB | 6-0 | 165 | Jr. |
| 12 | Chris Holtsclaw | E-DB | 6-3 | 170 | Jr. |
| 13 | Dylan Pieper | E-DB | 6-1 | 170 | Sr. |
| 14 | Trey Bartlett | RB-DB | 6-0 | 175 | Sr. |
| 16 | Sonny Little | RB-DB | 5-6 | 117 | Jr. |
| 17 | Dakota McKeown | E-DE | 5-10 | 160 | Sr. |
| 20 | Drake Schmudlach | RB-LB | 6-0 | 195 | Sr. |
| 21 | Ser Whitaker | RB-DB | 6-0 | 180 | Sr. |
| 24 | Cody Carson | RB-DB | 5-11 | 185 | Sr. |
| 25 | Jack Bastert | RB-DB | 5-11 | 180 | Jr. |
| 26 | Colin Beals | E-DE | 6-4 | 200 | Sr. |
| 27 | Dalton Cook | E-DB | 6-0 | 175 | Sr. |
| 29 | Spencer Kirkenslager | E-DE | 6-3 | 190 | Jr. |
| 30 | Shane Wood | RB-DB | 5-6 | 155 | Jr. |
| 33 | Kayden Guymon | RB-DE | 6-0 | 175 | Jr. |
| 37 | Hayden Fox | E-LB | 6-2 | 175 | Jr. |
| 41 | Ethan Lillard | E-DL | 6-0 | 220 | Sr. |
| 44 | Brandon Gehle | E-LB | 5-11 | 180 | Sr. |
| 45 | Kyle Huss | RB-DL | 5-8 | 175 | Sr. |
| 46 | Erick Klein | RB-DB | 5-7 | 150 | Sr. |
| 50 | Brian Lafferty | OL-DL | 5-11 | 210 | Sr. |
| 51 | Chris Beaver | OL-DL | 5-8 | 180 | Sr. |
| 52 | Travis Cox | OL-DL | 5-11 | 210 | Sr. |
| 53 | Brett Appel | OL-DL | 6-0 | 175 | Jr. |
| 54 | Dylan Van Fleet | OL-DE | 6-0 | 200 | Sr. |
| 55 | Jack Carlisle | OL-LB | 6-0 | 200 | Sr. |
| 56 | Kirby Fecht | OL-LB | 5-10 | 180 | Jr. |
| 58 | Kyle Palmer | OL-DE | 5-11 | 205 | Sr. |
| 59 | Jacob Jacoby | OL-DL | 6-0 | 225 | Sr. |
| 64 | Jacy Ellefritz | OL-DL | 5-11 | 180 | Jr. |
| 66 | Mason Beals | OL-DL | 5-11 | 185 | Sr. |
| 67 | Steven Miller | OL-DL | 5-10 | 180 | Sr. |
| 70 | Cole Lee | OL-DL | 6-0 | 240 | Jr. |
| 73 | Beau Passmore | OL-DL | 5-11 | 210 | Jr. |
| 74 | Dallas Neff | OL-DL | 6-0 | 190 | Jr. |
| 76 | Joe Markey | OL-DL | 6-4 | 240 | Sr. |
| 78 | Tyler Bruns | OL-DL | 5-11 | 260 | Jr. |
| 79 | Grant Clark | OL-DL | 6-2 | 240 | Jr. |
| 90 | Coulton Washer | E-DE | 6-3 | 165 | Jr. |
2009 SCHEDULE/RESULTS
| Date | Score | Opponent | Record | Rushing | Passing |
Receiving | Defense | Notes |
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| Aug. 28 | W 69-6 | at W. Prairie | 1-0, 0-0 | Drake Schmudlach 2-70, Stefan Flynn 4-65 | Michael Lafferty 5-5-113 | Jacob Schmudlach 4-85 | – | – |
| Sept. 4 | W 70-18 | vs. BPCA | 2-0, 0-0 | Schmudlach 3-76 | Lafferty 3-6-151 | Vincent 2-124 | – | – |
| Sept. 11 | W, 44-7 | at C-SE* |
3-0, 1-0 | Flynn 15-61 Whitaker 7-91 Lafferty 4-35 |
Lafferty 3-6-90-0 | Whitaker 2-37 Vincent 1-53, TD |
– | IW: 245 rushing yards … Led 34-0 at half … Wilhite: first FG in IW history |
| Sept. 18 | W, 49-14 | at Mercer Co. | 4-0, 1-0 | D.Schmudlach 8-195 Huss 13-110 Flynn 1-2 Whitaker 10-82 Lafferty 9-57 Carroll 2-25 |
Lafferty 0-2-0-0 | – | – | 18th straight win … Carson: 42-yard punt return for TD |
| Sept. 25 | W, 55-0 | vs. Rushville* |
5-0, 2-0 | Huss 3-39, Carroll 4-38, Carson 1-13 | M. Lafferty 9-12-227-6TD-0 | Whitaker 2-83, Z. Burling 3-49, D. Schmudlach 2-36, J. Schmudlach 1-34 | – | – |
| Oct. 2 | W, 41-0 | vs. W. Hancock* | 6-0, 3-0 | Whitaker 3-74 | Lafferty 6-12-145 | J. Schmudlach 2-73 | – | – |
| Oct. 9 | W, 60-12 | vs. Pittsfield* | 7-0, 4-0 | Whitaker 7-173, Huss 15-129 | Lafferty 2-5-51 | J. Schmudlach 1-35, Burling 1-6 | – | – |
| Oct. 16 | W, 54-0 | at Beardstown* |
8-0, 4-0 | Whitaker 3-85, Huss 5-55 | Lafferty 4-6-82-0 | J. Schmudlach 2-56, Wilson 1-18 | – | – |
| Oct. 23 | W, 64-20 | at Unity |
9-0, 4-0 | Whitaker 2-94, Flynn 7-73 | Lafferty 2-5-28 | Burling 1-18 | – | – |
| Oct. 31 | W, 56-0 |
## vs. Riverton | 10-0, 4-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nov. 7 | W, 62-26 | ## Monticello | 11-0, 4-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nov. 14 | W, 43-41, OT |
##Wilmington | 12-0, 4-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nov. 21 | L, 21-14, OT | ##Stillman Valley |
12-1, 4-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
*West Prairie Trail Southwest
## Class 3A playoffs
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2009 ROSTER
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year |
| 1 | Kris Vincent | E/E | 6-1 | 190 | Sr. |
| 3 | Seth Pilkington | RB/DB | 5-9 | 145 | Sr. |
| 4 | Michael Lafferty | QB/DB | 6-0 | 180 | Sr. |
| 5 | Chris Corzatt | RB/DB | 5-9 | 150 | Sr. |
| 6 | Trey Ourth | RB/DB | 5-6 | 115 | Jr. |
| 7 | Jacob Schmudlach | E/LB | 6-3 | 205 | Sr. |
| 8 | Kevin Bray | QB/DB | 6-0 | 160 | Jr. |
| 9 | Zane Schmudlach | QB/DB | 6-0 | 165 | Jr. |
| 10 | Mitchell Beals | RB/DB | 6-0 | 185 | Sr. |
| 12 | Jesse Holtsclaw | RB/DB | 6-1 | 175 | Sr. |
| 13 | Dylan Pieper | E/DB | 6-0 | 150 | Jr. |
| 14 | Trey Bartlett | RB/DB | 5-9 | 135 | Jr. |
| 15 | Ryan Bolen | E/LB | 6-0 | 170 | Jr. |
| 17 | Dakota McKeown | E/E | 5-9 | 135 | Jr. |
| 18 | Rod Rodeffer | E/DB | 5-11 | 145 | Jr. |
| 20 | Drake Schmudlach | RB/DB | 6-0 | 180 | Jr. |
| 21 | Ser Whitaker | RB/DB | 6-0 | 160 | Jr. |
| 23 | Zack Burling | E/DB | 6-2 | 160 | Sr. |
| 24 | Cody Carson | RB/DB | 5-10 | 165 | Jr. |
| 26 | Colin Beals | E/E | 6-4 | 165 | Jr. |
| 27 | Derrick Watson | RB/DB | 5-8 | 155 | Sr. |
| 28 | Aaron Carroll | RB/DB | 5-9 | 150 | Sr. |
| 32 | Dylan Van Fleet | RB/DB | 6-0 | 180 | Jr. |
| 34 | Stefan Flynn | RB/LB | 5-10 | 215 | Sr. |
| 35 | Ryan Wilhite | K | 6-3 | 175 | Sr. |
| 40 | Dustin Carlisle | E/DB | 6-1 | 155 | Sr. |
| 42 | Travis Wilson | E/E | 6-4 | 190 | Sr. |
| 45 | Kyle Huss | RB/DB | 5-8 | 165 | Jr. |
| 50 | Brian Lafferty | OL/DL | 5-10 | 185 | Jr. |
| 51 | Justin Graves | OL/DL | 6-1 | 215 | Sr. |
| 52 | Travis Cox | OL/DL | 5-11 | 185 | Jr. |
| 53 | Travis Hobby | OL/DL | 6-0 | 255 | Sr. |
| 54 | Dakota Seaver | OL | 5-9 | 160 | Sr. |
| 55 | Jack Carlisle | OL/LB | 6-0 | 165 | Jr. |
| 57 | Brandon Gehle | OL/LB | 5-11 | 160 | Jr. |
| 58 | Andy Boyer | OL/LB | 5-8 | 175 | Sr. |
| 59 | Jacob Jacoby | OL/DL | 5-10 | 190 | Jr. |
| 60 | Erick Klein | OL/LB | 5-7 | 135 | Jr. |
| 61 | Carl Hartweg | OL/E | 6-3 | 195 | Sr. |
| 62 | Bronco Oliver | OL/LB | 5-8 | 175 | Sr. |
| 65 | Rob Hutson | OL/DL | 6-3 | 235 | Jr. |
| 66 | Mason Beals | OL/LB | 5-11 | 180 | Jr. |
| 67 | Steven Miller | OL/DL | 5-8 | 175 | Jr. |
| 68 | Bryan Fox | OL/LB | 6-1 | 190 | Sr. |
| 71 | Ethan Lillard | OL/E | 6-0 | 190 | Jr. |
| 75 | Tim Yex | OL/E | 5-11 | 185 | Sr. |
| 77 | Brogan Smith | OL/DL | 6-0 | 235 | Sr. |
2008 RESULTS
| Date | Score | Opponent | Record | Rushing | Passing | Receiving | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 29 | W, 41-0 | vs. West Prairie | 1-0, 0-0 | Flynn 16-120 | Lafferty 39 yds | J. Schmudlach 2-29 | – |
| Sept. 5 | W, 28-7 | at Bushnell-Prairie City Avon | 2-0, 0-0 | Flynn 22-99 | Lafferty 2-3-53-0 | Beals 1-27, J. Schmudlach 1-26 | IW trailed 7-0 in 3Q |
| Sept. 12 | W, 41-12 | vs. Central-Southeastern* | 3-0, 1-0 | Flynn 12-56 | Lafferty 4-8-96-0 2TD | J. Schmudlach 2-53 2TD | Lafferty completed first two passes to J. Schmudlach for TDs. |
| Sept. 19 | W, 36-22 | vs. No. 2 Aledo | 4-0, 1-0 | Flynn 32-159, TD | Lafferty 2-4-40-1 | J. Schmudlach 1-21 | IW led 28-0 at half |
| Sept. 26 | W, 60-0 | at Rushville-Industry* | 5-0, 2-0 | Flynn/D. Schmudlach 3 TD | Lafferty 1 TD | Vincent TD | IW led 40-0 at half |
| Oct. 3 | W, 60-6 | at West Hancock* | 6-0, 3-0 | ||||
| Oct.10 | W, 58-20 | at Pittsfield* | 7-0, 4-0 | ||||
| Oct. 17 | W, 77-0 | Beardstown* | 8-0, 5-0 | IW: led 69-0 at half. | |||
| Oct. 24 | W, 55-0 | vs. Petersburg PORTA* | 9-0, 6-0 | Flynn 103, 4 TD; D. Schmudlach 5-91, 3 TD | |||
| Oct. 31 | W, 55-7 | ++ vs. Central-Southeastern (5-4) |
10-0, 6-0 | IW: Scored 55 unanswered. | |||
| Nov. 8 | W, 66-14 | ^^^ vs. Macomb | 11-0, 6-0 | Lafferty 0-0-0-0 | None | IW: Led 28-14 at half. … Scored on all of its offensive drives. | |
| Nov. 15 | W, 22-6 | ## vs. Aledo (10-2) | 12-0, 6-0 | Lafferty 0-0-0-0 | None | ||
| Nov. 22 | W, 27-23 | % vs. Oregon (12-1) | 13-0, 6-0 | Flynn 13-45, Lafferty 12-29 | Lafferty 10-18-187-0 TD | Z. Burling 4-92; J. Schmudlach 3-51 | Unruh improves to 9-0 in semifinals … IW trailed 16-0 at half and 23-6 heading into 4Q |
| Nov. 28 | W, 21-14 | %% DuQuoin | 14-0, 6-0 | Flynn 30-213, 3 TDS | Lafferty 4-10-57-1 | J. Schmudlach 2-26, GWTD | Entered 4Q trailing 14-7. |
*West Prairie Trail Southwest
++ Class 3A first round
^^^ Class 3A second round
## Class 3A quarterfinals
% Class 3A semifinals
%% Class 3A
| ROSTER |
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year |
| 1 | Kris Vincent | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 2 | Heath Knowles | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 3 | Seth Pilkington | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 4 | Michael Lafferty | QB | – | – | Jr. |
| 5 | Chris Corzatt | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 6 | Trey Ourth | – | – | – | So. |
| 7 | Jacob Schmudlach | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 8 | Kevin Bray | – | – | – | So. |
| 9 | Zane Schmudlach | – | – | – | So. |
| 10 | Mitch Beals | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 11 | Tyler Howe | WR | – | – | So. |
| 12 | Jesse Holtsclaw | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 13 | Dylan Pieper | – | – | – | So. |
| 14 | Trey Bartel | – | – | – | So. |
| 15 | Derek Vanfleet | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 17 | Dakota McKeown | – | – | – | So. |
| 18 | Rod Rodeffer | – | – | – | So. |
| 20 | Drake Schmudlach | RB | – | – | So. |
| 21 | Ser Whitaker | – | – | – | So. |
| 22 | Dillon Pollock | RB | – | – | Sr. |
| 23 | Zack Burling | S | – | – | Jr. |
| 24 | Zach Lemley | – | – | – | So. |
| 25 | Avery LeJeune | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 26 | Collin Beals | – | – | – | So. |
| 28 | Aaron Carroll | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 29 | Joe Markey | – | – | – | So. |
| 30 | Dylan VanFleet | – | – | – | So. |
| 31 | Austin Ufkes | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 32 | Brett Cook | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 33 | Dakota Hicks | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 34 | Stefan Flynn | RB | – | – | Jr. |
| 39 | Ryan Bolen | – | – | – | So. |
| 40 | Dustin Carlisle | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 42 | Travis Wilson | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 45 | Kyle Huss | – | – | – | So. |
| 50 | Brian Lafferty | – | – | – | So. |
| 51 | Justin Graves | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 52 | Travis Cox | – | – | – | So. |
| 53 | Travis Hobby | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 54 | Ross Hutson | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 55 | Jack Carlisle | – | – | – | So. |
| 56 | Kyle Hartzell | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 57 | Luke Burling | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 58 | Andy Boyer | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 59 | Jacob Jacoby | – | – | – | So. |
| 60 | Erick Klein | – | – | – | So. |
| 61 | Carl Hartweg | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 62 | Bronco Oliver | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 63 | Jordan Cadwell | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 64 | Kane Sherman | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 65 | Rob Hutson | – | – | – | So. |
| 66 | Mason Beals | – | – | – | So. |
| 67 | Steven Miller | – | – | – | So. |
| 68 | Bryan Fox | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 70 | Kyle Palmer | – | – | – | So. |
| 71 | Ethan Lillard | – | – | – | So. |
| 72 | Ryan Schardon | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 73 | Chris Beaver | – | – | – | So. |
| 74 | Gage Johnson | – | – | – | Sr. |
| 75 | Tim Yex | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 76 | John Grisham | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 77 | Brogan Smith | – | – | – | Jr. |
| 90 | Kyle Tate | – | – | – | Jr. |
| Year | Record | Coach (Year at school, overall) |
| 2011 | – | Tim Lafferty |
| 2010 | 14-0, 8-0 WCC | Jim Unruh (33-4 at Illini West, 4th season; 242-43, 25th overall) |
| 2009 | 12-1, 5-0 (1st in WPT Southwest) | Jim Unruh |
| 2008 | 14-0, 6-0 (1st in WPT Southwest) | Jim Unruh |
| 2007* | 7-3, 6-1 (1st in WPT Southwest) | Jim Unruh |
| As Carthage | ||
| 2006 | 7-4 | Jim Unruh |
| 2005 | 11-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 2004 | 13-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 2003 | 13-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 2002 | 13-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 2001 | 6-4 | Jim Unruh |
| 2000 | 13-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 1999 | 14-0 | Jim Unruh |
| 1998 | 14-0 | Jim Unruh |
| 1997 | 6-4 | Jim Unruh |
| 1996 | 8-3 | Jim Unruh |
| 1995 | 14-0 | Jim Unruh |
| 1994 | 10-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 1993 | 10-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 1992 | 9-3 | Jim Unruh |
| 1991 | 7-3 | Jim Unruh |
| 1990 | 5-4 | Jim Unruh |
| 1989 | 10-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 1988 | 13-1 | Jim Unruh |
| 1987 | 7-3 | Jim Unruh |
| 1986 | 6-4 | Jim Unruh |
| 1985 | 7-3 | Ken Miller |
| 1984 | 12-1 | Ken Miller |
| 1983 | 7-2 | Ken Miller |
| 1982 | 6-3 | Ken Miller |
| 1981 | 6-3 | Ken Miller |
| 1980 | 8-2 | Bob Steinman |
| 1979 | 8-2 | Bob Steinman |
| 1978 | 6-3 | Bob Steinman |
| 1977 | 7-2 | Bob Steinman |
| 1976 | 4-5 | Gary Hanlin |
| 1975 | 4-5 | Gary Hanlin |
| 1974 | 8-2 | Ed Test |
| 1973 | 8-2 | Ed Test |
| 1972 | 8-0-1 | Ed Test |
| 1971 | 6-3 | Ed Test |
| 1970 | 7-2 | Ed Test |
| 1969 | 8-0-1 | Ed Test |
| 1968 | 5-4 | Ed Test |
| 1967 | 4-5 | Ed Test |
| 1966 | 3-6 | Dick Biery |
| 1965 | 1-7-1 | Dick Biery |
| 1964 | 5-2-2 | Dick Biery |
| 1963 | 5-4 | Dick Biery |
| 1962 | 0-6-3 | Dick Biery |
| 1961 | 4-3-1 | Dick Biery |
| 1960 | 4-4 | Dick Biery |
| 1959 | 6-2 | Dick Biery |
| 1958 | 6-1-1 | Dick Biery |
| 1957 | 5-2 | Lefty Wilson |
*First season as convergence of Carthage, Dallas City and LaHarpe.
