IWU Athletics

Illinois Wesleyan 2005 Football Roster
(As of July 13, 2005)

NO.

NAME

POS.

HT.

WT.

YR.

HOMETOWN (HS)

Tom Almanzo

WR

6-0

175

Fr.

Elk Grove Village (Elk Grove HS)

Cedric Bailey

RB

5-9

175

Fr.

Chicago(Leo HS)

69

Sam Ball

DL

6-1

240

So.

Arlington Heights (Buffalo Grove HS)

11

Damon Banks *** #

LB

6-0

220

Sr.

Bellwood (Walther Lutheran HS)

13

Mike Berry *

K

5-8

170

Jr.

Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge HS)

Dave Bingham

WR

6-3

190

Fr.

Woodstock (HS)

45

Adam Bohr **

FB

6-1

220

Jr.

North Aurora (Aurora Cent. Catholic)

4

Bryson Brownlee **

WR

5-10

185

Sr.

Evanston (HS)

Brad Boyd

RB/DB

6-1

175

Fr.

Holder (Tri-Valley HS)

Joe Burgess

WR/DB

6-1

190

So.

Tuscola (HS)

96

Wesley Butler

DL

6-2

245

So.

University Park (Crete-Monee HS)

Travis Calzavara

LB

6-0

200

Fr.

Shannon (Eastland HS)

Martin Ceisel

WR

6-3

190

Fr.

Deerfield (HS)

41

David Choi

LB

5-10

215

Sr.

Lisle (Naperville North HS)

Brandon Clark

WR/DB

6-0

175

Fr.

Peoria (Dunlap HS)

92

Brock Collins

DL

6-2

250

So.

Mt. Prospect (Prospect HS)

Josh Cooper

DB

5-10

175

Fr.

Bolingbrook (HS)

Nick Cooprider

OL

6-2

215

Fr.

DeKalb (HS)

17

Brandon Cotter

QB

6-2

205

Jr.

Bradley (Bradley-Bourbonnais HS)

80

Carl DavyRomano

WR

6-1

180

Jr.

Lansing (Thornton Fract. South HS)

43

Levi Derber ** #

DB

6-1

210

Sr.

Princeton (Spring Valley Hall HS)

Joe Duffy

FB

5-11

210

Fr.

Oak Lawn (Chicago Brother Rice HS)

D14

Andrew Dulaney

WR

5-10

175

So.

Eden Prairie, Minn. (HS)

9

Marcus Dunlop *

RB

5-9

180

So.

Maywood (Proviso East HS)

3

Eric Esch **

DB

6-1

190

Jr.

Bloomington (HS)

91

Tyler Ferber

DE

6-4

230

So.

Fairmont (Jamaica HS)

39

Joe Free

LB

6-0

230

Jr.

Byron (HS)

35

Ryan Gilliam

WR

6-0

185

Jr.

Berkeley (Nazareth Academy)

Kevin Goshorn

OL

6-3

295

Fr.

New Lenox (Lincoln Way Central)

37

Ryan Grady

FB

5-10

210

So.

Bourbonnais (Bishop McNamara HS)

33

Steve Groetsema **

LB

6-2

240

Jr.

LaGrange Park (Lyons Township HS)

Ben Hammer

OL

6-5

275

Fr.

Peoria (Richwoods HS)

63

Josh Haraf *

OL

6-3

310

So.

Justice (Summit Argo HS)

36

Brandin Heidbreder

WR

6-5

225

Jr.

Lincoln (HS)

73

Kevin Hilmers *

OL

6-6

310

Jr.

Glendale Heights (Glenbard East HS)

Alex Holmberg

LB

6-0

210

Fr.

Oak Park (Fenwick HS)

Joe Holmes

OL

6-0

240

Fr.

Orland Park (Sandburg HS)

15

Brad Hoogerhyde

QB

6-2

185

Jr.

Lindenhurst (Antioch HS)

58

Rob Hoyland *

DL

6-1

250

So.

Oswego (HS)

6

Nick Iovino

WR

5-8

155

Jr.

Mt. Prospect (Prospect HS)

23

Tim Irvin *

DB

6-0

195

Jr.

Addison (Trail HS)

D68

Jacob Jolly

DL

6-0

230

So.

Bloomington (Normal U High)

79

Greg Kaminski

OL

6-4

300

Jr.

Lansing (Thornton Fract. South HS)

86

Jack Kane

TE

6-3

215

So.

Villa Park (Willowbrook HS)

16

Bryan Kelly *

WR

6-0

170

So.

Evanston (HS)

88

Brock Klein *

TE

6-4

242

Jr.

Addison (Trail HS)

26

Brian Kowieski *

LB

5-9

175

Jr.

Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)

12

Zack Krulac *

QB

6-3

215

So.

Canton (HS)

7

Tom Kudyba *** #

QB

6-0

205

Sr.

Des Plaines (Elk Grove HS)

55

Jacob Kummer **

DL

6-5

250

Jr.

Bloomington (HS)

D76

Bob Lanning

OL

6-7

320

So.

St. Charles (North HS)

J.R. Lauer

DB

6-0

190

Fr.

Springfield (Pleasant Plains HS)

Will Long

DB

6-0

165

Fr.

Park Forest (Rich East HS)

Matt Lynch

LB

6-0

210

Fr.

Normal (Community HS)

90

Kevin Maliszewski ** #

DE

6-1

225

Sr.

Glen Carbon (Edwardsville HS)

John Maloney

WR

6-2

190

Fr.

Glenview (Glenbrook South HS)

Jaryee Maples

RB

5-11

210

Fr.

Chicago (Whitney Young HS)

50

Mike Mastro **

LB

5-11

211

Jr.

Sarasota, Fla. (Cardinal Mooney HS)

24

Matt Maxwell **

RB

5-9

190

Jr.

Tinley Park (Andrew HS)

D48

Erik McCarrin

DB

5-9

175

So.

Lemont (HS)

Sean McCarrin

RB/DB

5-10

180

Fr.

Lemont (HS)

Dan McCarthy

WR

6-2

190

Fr.

Rockford (Boylan HS)

D2

Donnie McGhee

DB

5-10

210

So.

Hazel Crest (Hillcrest HS)

D43

Brett McWherter

WR

5-11

195

So.

River Grove (East Leyden HS)

Andrew Mealiff

WR/LB

6-1

180

Fr.

Champaign (St. Thomas More HS)

Dan Migacz

RB

5-10

175

Fr.

Lake Zurich (HS)

99

Gary Modrow *

TE

6-3

235

Jr.

Elmhurst (York HS)

Josh Monk

RB/LB

6-0

190

Fr.

 Bloomington (Central Catholic HS)

Joe Murphy

QB

6-0

180

Jr.

Riverside (Riverside-Brookfield HS)

52

Tim Murray

OL

6-2

260

Jr.

Park Ridge (Maine South HS)

85

Jordan Musselman *

WR

6-4

225

Jr.

Bloomington (Normal Community HS)

61

Greg Neal

OL

6-5

270

So.

Bridgeview (Summit Argo HS)

John Nelson

OL

6-1

260

Fr.

Wheaton (Wheaton-Warrenville So.)

Kyle Niewald

OL

6-2

225

Fr.

St. Louis, Mo. (Lutheran North HS)

76

Tyler Noonan

OL

6-3

260

Jr.

Bloomington (HS)

18

Chad Olson

WR

5-9

175

So.

Bloomington (HS)

25

Bo Osburn *

DB

5-11

200

So.

Morton (HS)

44

Dan Pfeifer **

LB

6-2

210

Sr.

Gardner (Dwight HS)

Rick Podkowa

TE/DE

6-6

240

Fr.

Glenview (Niles Notre Dame HS)

Bill Powers

DB

6-2

220

Fr.

Schaumburg (Conant HS)

Josh Prince

DB

6-0

165

Fr.

Country Club Hills (Hillcrest HS)

42

Nick Roto

LB

5-11

220

Sr.

Palatine (HS)

54

Josh Rundle

LB

6-1

225

So.

Mt. Vernon, Iowa (HS)

D18

Pete Salmone

WR

6-0

190

So.

River Grove (East Leyden HS)

2

Erich Sauer *

DB

6-1

190

Sr.

Elgin (Larkin HS)

81

Tim Schainker

RB

5-9

170

Jr.

Petersburg (Porta HS)

68

Doug Schmied ** #

OL

6-3

285

Sr.

Hanna City (Farmington HS)

Joel Schmillen

DB

5-11

180

Fr.

Normal (West HS)

94

Blake Schulenburg ***

DL

6-9

275

Sr.

Springfield (Sacred Heart Griffin HS)

28

Brian Smith *

DB

5-11

175

So.

Louisville, Ky. (Trinity HS)

Dan Souder

LB

6-1

190

Fr.

Elk Grove Village (Elk Grove HS)

Dewayne Stallings

OL

6-5

275

Fr.

Harvey (Thornton HS)

98

Mike Stephens **

DE

6-4

240

Jr.

Orland Park (Providence Catholic HS)

Pat Stephens

LB

6-4

205

Fr.

Orland Park (Providence Catholic HS)

31

Dustin Summers *

DB

5-11

170

So.

Homer Glen (Providence Catholic HS)

Kevin Swistowicz

DB

6-1

175

Fr.

Burbank (Reavis HS)

Brian Tiefenbruck

K

6-3

180

Fr.

St. Louis, Mo. (Lindbergh HS)

Max Troyak

DL

6-1

240

Fr.

Vernon Hills (HS)

77

Bob Uzumecki

OL

6-5

290

Jr.

Peru (LaSalle-Peru HS)

65

Eric Van Hise

OL

6-4

240

So.

Rochelle (HS)

Cory Walker

FB/LB

6-1

200

Fr.

Yorkville (Marmion Academy)

Jerry Watkins

WR/DB

5-8

160

Fr.

Chicago (Whitney Young HS)

Ron Watts

DL

5-9

235

Fr.

Hazel Crest (Hillcrest HS)

95

Ben Webster *

DL

6-4

230

Sr.

Kankakee (Bishop McNamara HS)

Steve Weinrouch

OL

6-3

245

Fr.

Lake Zurich (HS)

38

Charlie Welke

LB

6-3

215

So.

New Lenox (Lincoln Way Central HS)

Bennett Whitnell

LB

5-11

205

Fr.

Lisle (HS)

Bob Wierema

DE

6-2

240

Jr.

Westmont (Montini HS)

Christian Winston

RB/DB

5-5

150

Fr.

Chicago (Walther Lutheran HS)

87

Tim Wilkins

DE

6-2

225

So.

Evanston (HS)

D78

Jason Young

OL

6-0

265

So.

Savoy (Champaign Centennial HS)

74

Pat Zeiss

OL

6-5

295

So.

Bartlett (HS)*—Indicates varsity letters earned. #—Indicates co-captains.

*—Indicates varsity letters earned.                              #—Indicates co-captains.

Head Coach – Norm Eash (Illinois Wesleyan ‘75)

Assistant Coaches – Mike Wagner (defensive coordinator, defensive backs); Jeff McNamara (offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach); Craig Kastning (defensive backs); Billy Dicken (wide receivers); Mike Murray (linebackers); Paul Ronczkowski (kickers); Brian Steiner (defensive line); Matt Traxler (running backs); Jeff Voreis (offensive line).