The Eagle’s Top 11 football teams (1961-2012)
2012
Zach Befort, sr., Bishop Carroll
Will Geary, sr., Topeka
Drew Kite, sr., Scott City
Zeke Palmer, sr., Bishop Carroll
Braden Smith, jr, Olathe South
Cody Stanclift, sr., Lawrence Free State
Brett Sterbach, sr., Shawnee Mission West
Brad Strauss, sr., Lawrence
Trent Tanking, sr., Holton
Tanner Wood, sr., Conway Springs
Trae Wrench, jr, Gardner-Edgerton
Coach: Alan Schuckman, Bishop Carroll
2011
Dillon Call, sr., Derby
Trace Clark, sr., Collegiate
Tanner Fisher, sr., Buhler
Scott Gourley, sr., Olathe South
Garrett Griffin, sr., Louisburg
Tyler Matthews, sr., McPherson
Tre’ Parmalee, sr., Miege
Matt Reed, sr., Wichita Heights
Matt Seiwert, sr., Conway Springs
Joel Struckhoff, sr., Thunder Ridge
Najahaun Tipton-Wylie, sr., Hutchinson
Coach: Greg Slade, Rose HIll
2010
Ian Allen, sr., Blue Valley
Beau Bell, sr., Bishop Carroll
Ben Heeney, sr., Hutchinson
Tyler Ewy, sr., Louisburg
Mason Pauly, sr., Conway Springs
Dreamius Smith, sr., Wichita Heights
Bubba Starling, sr., Gardner-Edgerton
Christian Ulsaker, sr., McPherson
Evan Wessel, sr., Wichita Heights
Cody Whitehair, sr., Abilene
Brandon Willingham, sr., Olathe East
Coach: Rick Wheeler, Wichita Heights
2009
Blake Bell, sr., Bishop Carroll
BJ Finney, sr., Andale
James Franklin, sr., Olathe North
Justin Goetz, sr., Hutchinson
Blake Jablonski, sr., Wichita Collegiate
Justin McCay, sr., Bishop Miege
Cameron McLain, sr., Gardner-Edgerton
Jorden Oden, sr., Buhler
Demarcus Robinson, sr., Wichita Northwest
Josh Smith, sr., Hutchinson
Lucas Vincent, sr., Olathe North
Coach: Bill Messamore, Wichita Collegiate
2008
Blake Bell, jr., Bishop Carroll
Jaydan Bird, sr., Conway Springs
Bryce Brown, sr., Wichita East
Nate Dreiling, sr., Hutchinson
TJ McGreevy, sr., Topeka Hayden
Marshall Musil, sr., LaCrosse
Justin Nixon, sr., Smith Center
Forrest Stucky, sr., Hutchinson
Kyle Westmoreland, sr., Derby
Jake Woten, sr., Olathe East
Ty Zimmerman, sr., Junction City
Coach: Roger Barta, Smith Center
2007
Mike Besler, Blue Valley West
Arthur Brown, Wichita East
Bryce Brown, Wichita East
Logan Dold, Garden Plain
Matt Fairchild, Andale
Kyson Ginavan, Olathe South
Kirk Palmer, Smith Center
Logan Pegram, Silver Lake
Forrest Stucky, Hutchinson
William Thacker, Hutchinson
Braden Wilson, Smith Center
Coach: Gary O’Hair, Andale
2006
Bryce Brown, Wichita East
Jervon Graves, Olathe South
Tyler Graves, Hutchinson
Ryan Heil, Blue Valley
Garret Jacobsen, St. Marys
Cameron Kasel, Wichita Heights
Wes Kimmel, Hutchinson
Blake Lawrence, SM West
Zach Rampy, Blue Valley
Jeremy Reed, Great Bend
Jason Robben, Andale
Coach: C.J. Hamilton, Silver Lake
2005
David Diener, Salina Central
Kerry Gamble, Hutchinson
Brent Jepson, Olathe East
Taylor Jones, Smith Center
Sean Kolich, Olathe South
Scott Krehbiel, Pratt
Mike Roberts, Holton
Justin Schropp, Southeast-Saline
Cody Scribner, Blue Valley
Jake Sharp, Salina Central
Jeran Trotter, Wichita Northwest
Coach: Randy Dreiling, Hutchinson
2004
Gary Chandler, Wichita Heights
Jordan Cruz, Hutchinson
Quinn Cunningham, Salina South
Kendall Fisher, Garden Plain
Travis Greer, Olathe North
Dustin Moomau, Olathe North
Adam Rorabaugh, Smith Center
Darrin Seiwert, Conway Springs
Jake Sharp, Salina Central
Nick Stringer, Topeka Hayden
Brandon Wells, Great Bend
Coach: Roger Barta, Smith Center
2003
Daniel Anderson, Manhattan
Matt Boss, Cherryvale
Paul Byers, Marysville
Ben Gugler, Salina South
Caleb Farabi, Pittsburg Colgan
Todd Haselhorst, Olathe East
Kyle Kruger, Silver Lake
Josh Koerkenmeier, Blue Valley
John Sellers, Hutchinson
Darrin Seiwert, Conway Springs
Mark Smith, Pittsburg Colgan
Coach: Brooks Barta, Holton
2002
Beau Blackwell, Salina Central
Jim Bouknight, Olathe North
Zach Hemmerling, Hutchinson
Kyle Kruger, Silver Lake
Tim Lira, Wellington
A.J. Patterson, Topeka West
Nathan Pauly, Conway Springs
Josh Pinaire, Derby
John Randle, Wichita Southeast
Mark Smith, Pittsburg Colgan
Adam Venegas, Olathe North
Coach: Linn Hibbs, Wellington
2001
Donnie Anders, Salina South
Josh Carroll, Olathe North
Eric Clawson, Pittsburg Colgan
Justin Dyer, Olathe South
Taylor Hoover, Conway Springs
Jerome Kemp, Wichita Southeast
Maurice Mack, Olathe North
Luke Salmans, Hanston
Keith Staudinger, Claflin
Brandon Stephenson, Salina Central
Justin Wagoner, Wellington
Coach: Chuck Smith, Pittsburg Colgan
2000
Matt Butler, Manhattan
Josh Carroll, Olathe North
Loren Flaharty, Derby
Banks Floodman, Wichita Collegiate
Travis Jackson, Olathe South
Josh Lattimer, Fort Scott
D’Andre McGrew, Salina South
Matt Schirmer, Holton
Nick Smith, Pittsburg Colgan
Darren Sproles, Olathe North
Cole Vap, LaCrosse
Coach: Mike Gehrer, Wichita Collegiate
1999
Joe Hammond, Garden City
Tate Hancock, Salina Central
Travis Jackson, Olathe North
Marcus James, Liberal
Matt Lamatsch, Claflin
Eric Martin, Buhler
Matt Schirmer, Holton
Darren Sproles, Olathe North
Vernon Wiley, Belleville
Mike Wilson, Salina Central
Justin Wright, Garden City
Coach: Gregg Webb, Claflin
1998
Kipp Connell, Claflin
Dan Davis, Topeka Hayden
Beno Gore, Olathe North
Clayton Jenkins, Salina Central
Tyler Hood, Blue Valley Northwest
Matt Leiszler, Derby
Eric Pauly, Conway Springs
Kregg Schmidt, Garden City
John Tetuan, Topeka Hayden
Rashad Washington, Wichita Southeast
Karl Zubeck, Shawnee Mission East
Coach: Mark Bliss, Conway Springs
1997
Henri Childs, Shawnee Mission West
Rashid Hannibal, Olathe North
Trace Haskell, Liberal
Matt Jordan, Junction City
Shannon Kruger, Silver Lake
Brian Lamone, Salina Central
Eugene Langford, Wichita West
Kevin Oehme, Liberal
Sam Simmons, Kansas City Schlagle
Craig Steven, Bishop Carroll
David Tharp, Smith Center
Coach: Gene Wier, Olathe North
1996
Monty Beisel, Douglass
Nate Cornejo, Wellington
Dan Divilbiss, Salina Central
Termain Fulton, Topeka
Garrett Hill, Liberal
Harrison Hill, Wichita Collegiate
Cliff Holloman, Wichita Northwest
Eniak Mpwo, Olathe North
Michael Nash, Manhattan
Eric Rosel, Liberal
Parker Wallace, Salina Central
Coach: Marvin Diener, Salina Central
1995
Jay Alexander, Independence
Monty Beisel, Victoria
Arland Bruce, Olathe North
Thomas Daniels, Lawrence
DeAngelo Evans, Wichita Collegiate
Jarrod Foster, Derby
Tanner Hancock, Salina Central
Michael Jones, Garden City
Robbie Lanning, Liberal
Shad Meier, Pittsburg
Lee Myers, Lawrence
Coach: Gary Cornelsen, Liberal
1994
Derek Brau, Scott City
Lamar Chapman, Liberal
DeAngelo Evans, Wichita Collegiate
Mondriel Fulcher, Coffeyville
Brian Goolsby, Dodge City
Pat Phelts, Olathe East
Josh Riedel, Derby
Brian Shay, Paola
Mark Simoneau, Smith Center
Coby Tresner, Pratt
Matt Voth, Cheney
Coach: Tom Young, Derby
1993
DeAngelo Evans, Wichita Collegiate
Justin Igo, Derby
Mike Lankas, Atwood
Kenny McCoy, Wichita West
Brett McGraw, Garden City
P.J. Peters, Hays
Zack Siegrist, Andover
Jason Thoren, Lawrence
Jerame Tuman, Liberal
Eric Vann, El Dorado
Sam Wilson, Salina Central
Coach: Phil Wilson, Stockton
1992
Jason Broaddus, Rossville
Chris Clevenger, Wichita Collegiate
Levi Gillen, Leoti
Jarrett Grosdidier, St. Paul
Mike Lankas, Atwood
Scott Leon, Shawnee Heights
Brett McGraw, Garden City
Jason Parker, Blue Valley-Stilwell
Tyrone Phillips, Wichita Northwest
Luke Sills, Sublette
Eric Vann, El Dorado
Coach: Dick Purdy, Lawrence
1991
Andy Ball, Riverton
Michael Cosey, Lawrence
Richard DeLaRosa, Garden City
Chad Hayes, Atwood
Chris Jones, Newton
Jim Moore, Garden City
Tyrone Phillips, Wichita Northwest
Poncho Sales, Pittsburg
Brian Schottenheimer, Blue Valley-Stilwell
Curtis Turner, Scott City
Luke Yarnell, Washburn Rural
Coach: Dave Dunham, Scott City
1990
Mark Allison, Minneapolis
Andy Ball, Riverton
Michael Cosey, Lawrence
Haromma Dickerson, Kansas City Harmon
Dick Holt, Wichita Northwest
Jim Moore, Garden City
Ron Morgan, Olathe North
Charles Nez, Rossville
Phil Ruffin, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Poncho Sales, Pittsburg
Curtis Turner, Scott City
Coach: Dan Lankas, Atwood
1989
Leon Edwards, Wichita Southeast
Dart Forst, Salina Central
Keith Galindo, Dodge City
Kelly Greene, Manhattan
Jason Krone, Atchison
Shawn Meadows, Garden City
Shawn Miller, El Dorado
Ron Oelschlager, Lawrence
Sean Robbins, Waverly
Oliver Salmans, Hanston
Dan Shurley, Chaparral
Coach: Ron Bowen, Washburn Rural
1988
Mark Bean, Wichita Southeast
Maurice Benson, Manhattan
Charley Bowen, Lawrence
Mike Bryan, Garden City
Todd Caudle, Midway-Denton
Dwayne Chandler, McPherson
Leon Edwards, Wichita Southeast
Derrick Hart, Kansas City Schlagle
Dan Schmidt, Olathe North
Mike Steele, Wichita South
Tom Stubblefield, Dodge City
Coach: Doug Moeckel, Victoria
1987
Matt Gee, Arkansas City
Mark Johnson, Topeka West
Lance Lewis, Scott City
Mickey Lynch, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Mike Mohlman, Bishop Miege
Brad Peebler, Derby
Sean Richardson, Olathe North
Mike Ringgenberg, Manhattan
Jeff Simoneau, Smith Center
Dexter Smith, Wichita Northwest
Bret Wallerstedt, Manhattan
Coach: Bill Freeman, Lawrence
1986
Tony Barker, Wichita Northwest
John Brown, Dodge City
Antoine Dulan, Washburn Rural
Lance Flachsbarth, Lawrence
Brian Miller, Olathe South
Jeff Simoneau, Smith Center
Jerry Sonntag, Norton
Kenny Vernon, Wichita Southeast
Jim Watkins, Olathe North
Corey Welch, Kansas City Wyandotte
Mitch Whaley, Junction City
Coach: Neil Melillo, Norton
1985
John Baumgartner, Shawnee Mission West
Steve Ginavan, Emporia
Dave Gordon, Independence
Brad Hinkle, Olathe South
John Jimenez, Norton
Albert McGee, Kansas City Wyandotte
Doug Monty, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Barry Sanders, Wichita North
Craig Stoppel, Lawrence
Scott Vang, Wichita Northwest
Brad Wiesen, Bishop Carroll
Coach: Mark Juhl, Midway-Denton
1984
Jay Allen, Wichita Northwest
Bryan Carpenter, Olathe North
Putzer Dayton, Pittsburg Colgan
Keith DeLong, Lawrence
Melvin Hunter, Lawrence
Derrick Jackson, Junction City
Steve Mallory, Topeka West
J.D. Martin, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Brent Wasson, Andover
Mark Wentzel, Manhattan
Sean Wilson, Paola
Coach: Jim Lee, Paola
1983
Kirk Allen, Wichita East
Wes Anderson, Wichita East
Rick Bredisen, Shawnee Mission South
Chuck Eanes, Salina South
Chris Howard, Bishop Miege
Mike Rogers, Smith Center
Troy Slusher, Topeka
David Smith, Stanton County
Mark Standiford, Wichita North
Darrin Vaughn, Fredonia
Matt Wallerstedt, Manhattan
Coach: Gene John, Fredonia
1982
Mike Beckish, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Pat Boushka, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Tony Cherico, Shawnee Mission Northwest
Kevin Crawford, Wichita East
Kent Dean, Derby
Jeff Heller, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Damon Jones, Wellington
Les Miller, Arkansas City
Grady Newton, Bonner Springs
David Tryon, Santa Fe Trail
David Usher, Wichita East
Coach: Chuck Porter, Wichita East
1981
Pat Boushka, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Jan Demby, Lawrence
Richard Estell, Kansas City Harmon
Pat Falley, Emporia
John Kendrick, Topeka
Rob Maggard, Olathe North
Todd Moody, Ashland
Chip Schuler, Independence
Chris Spachman, Bishop Miege
Dennis Whitmer, Dorrance
Wayne Ziegler, Nickerson
Coach: Ed Kriwiel, Kapaun Mount Carmel
1980
Eric Bowen, Wichita Southeast
Sylvester Byrd, Kansas City Ward
Harvey Fields, Arkansas City
Brian Harrelson, Olathe
Jeff Long, Wichita Southeast
Wayne Loy, Lincoln
Tony Roberts, Fort Scott
David Smith, Fredonia
Greg Strahm, Hiawatha
Maurice Wedel, Halstead
James Witherspoon, Liberal
Coach: Dennis Cavalier, Wichita Southeast
1979
Cliff Abbott, Liberal
Harvey Fields, Arkansas City
Mark Hundley, Lyons
Jeff Peterson, Shawnee Mission Northwest
Doug Regnier, Arkansas City
Mike Reuther, Bishop Miege
Mark Reynolds, Wichita Southeast
Benny Simecka, Rossville
Jeff Smith, Wichita Southeast
Stan Weber, Goddard
Craig White, Lawrence
Coach: Ron Hill, Arkansas City
1978
Pat Barnett, Pittsburg
Gary Coleman, Lawrence
Alan Frye, Olathe
Richie Giesen, Chaparral
Mike Johnston, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Kirk Lowrey, Abilene
Kerry Sachetta, Columbus
Jeff Schleicher, Shawnee Mission North
Jeff Smith, Wichita Southeast
Dan Sparks, Great Bend
John Winslow, Shawnee Mission Sorth
Coach: Chuck Porter, Bishop Carroll
1977
Russ Bastin, Emporia
Kerry Benton, Wichita Southeast
Todd Bertsch, Dodge City
Mike Boushka, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Kevin Clinton, Wichita Southeast
Amos Donaldson, Norton
Roger Foote, Peabody
Doug Hoppock, Wichita Southeast
Mark Schmidt, Thomas More Prep
Joe Specht, Shawnee Mission North
Wade Wentling, Beloit
Coach: Len Mohlman, Bishop Miege
1976
Dick Boushka, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Jay Jeffrey, Shawnee Mission West
David Lawrence, Parsons
John McCroskey, Wichita Southeast
Jeff Meyers, Olathe
John Odell, Wellington
Roy Oeser, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Jerry Rouse, Liberal
Floyd Smith, Wichita Southeast
Steve Smith, Emporia
James Walker, Wichita East
Coach: Clayton Williams, Beloit
1975
Tom Balbierz, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Dave Harris, Fowler
Mark Haynes, Kansas City Harmon
Steve Hobus, Wichita Southeast
Greg Kolenda, Kansas City Ward
John Liebe, Manhattan
Tracy Levy, Wichita Southeast
Jim Matthews, Shawnee Mission North
Doug Oliver, Derby
Tom Rystrom, Shawnee Mission South
Mark Stenzel, Wichita West
Coach: No coach named
1974
Offense
Clay Gordon, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Brian Hanning, Wichita Southeast
Brad Horchem, Ness City
Rob Houchin, Wichita Southeast
Mike Keeley, Larned
Dave Kuklenski, Kansas City Ward
Dave Monroe, Independence
Bill O’Gara, Bishop Miege
Mike Sheahon, Salina Sacred heart
Jeff Shepler, Wichita North
Kurt Tushaus, Bishop Miege
Mike Woodfin, Highland Park
Defense
Mike Bell, Wichita Carroll
Robbie Butler, Derby
Terry Davis, Independence
Ron German, Garden City
Jeff Goble, Pittsburg
Lacy Guice, Wichita Southeast
Robb Hill, Fort Scott
Mark Hughes, Wellsville
Doug Miller, Shawnee Mission North
Kurt Tushaus, Bishop Miege
John Zeiger, Shawnee Mission North
1973
Offense
Tom Andalikiewicz, Kansas City Ward
Floyd Dorsey, Shawnee Mission South
Monty Hobbs, Great Bend
Derrick Jensen, Osawatomie
Brian Kaufmann, Moundridge
Jon Kroneberger, Salina South
Steve Little, Shawnee Mission South
Frank Osborn, West Elk
Dave Reynolds, El Dorado
Don Vaughn, Wichita North
Brad Wagner, Nemaha Valley
Defense
Mark Boyer, Shawnee Mission Northwest
Tom Dinkel, Shawnee Heights
Floyd Dorsey, Shawnee Mission South
James Emerson, Great Bend
Gerald Lawrence, Valley Center
Steve Little, Shawnee Mission South
Alan Neufeld, Moundridge
Gary Spani, Manhattan
Jerry Staab, Plainville
Don Vaughn, Wichita North
1972
Terry Beeson, Coffeyville
Don Bowden, Bishop Miege
Davey Butler, Derby
Vic Chandler, McPherson
Nolan Cromwell, Ransom
Dennis Dorr, Kansas City Ward
Bob Floyd, Lawrence
Rick Hansen, Wichita South
Ray Long, El Dorado
Steve Morris, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Steve Weatherford, Liberal
1971
Rex Archer, Shawnee Mission North
Paul Bower, Shawnee St. Joseph
Fred Flanigan, Arkansas City
Larry Fritz, Shawnee St. Joseph
Oliver Jones, Manhattan
Steve Keller, Garden City
Charlie Kilgore, Bishop Miege
Charles Masters, Burlingame
Todd Morgan, Shawnee Mission North
Rocky Osborn, Shawnee Mission South
Greg Whelan, Medicine Lodge
1970
Luis Hill, Council Grove
Jim Krsnich, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Don Law, Hill City
Darel McCullough, Dodge City
Larry Peck, Shawnee Mission North
Dave Specht, Shawnee Mission North
David Stough, Wichita North
Roger Stucky, Moundridge
Steve Towle, Shawnee Mission West
Odell Weidner, Topeka West
Wint Winter, Ottawa
1969
Randy Allen, Shawnee Mission West
Steve Anderson, Wichita Heights
Don Calhoun, Wichita North
Dennis Cohlmia, Wichita North
Jim Crawford, Mulvane
Bill Holman, Dodge City
Ed Johndrow, Shawnee Mission South
Don Parham, Wichita Southeast
Galen Schmitz, Salina Sacred Heart
Paul Steininger, Dodge City
Dirk Wedd, Lawrence
1968
Steve Brinker, St. Peter and Paul
Mickey Casey, Wichita North
Mike Cerne, Lawrence
Chris Chapin, Wellington
Hal Edwards, Shawnee Mission East
Dan Gay, Topeka
Dick Graves, Wellington
Richard Jones, Columbus
Gary Melcher, Marion
Don Perkins, Topeka Seaman
Carl Searcy, Valley Center
Ted Stealey, Shawnee Mission South
1967
Tony Anderson, Wichita East
Steve Beyrie, Bishop Carroll
John Calbeck, Pratt
Rick Heath, Shawnee Mission North
Dick Hertel, Shawnee Mission North
Nick Kanatzar, Kansas City Ward
John McCutchen, Coffeyville
Ken Page, Dodge City
Chuck Schmidt, Hays Cadets
Steve Wempe, Lawrence
George Williams, Wichita East
1966
David Antrim, Salina
Dave Boyd, Wichita West
Lynn Dickey, Osawatomie
Steve Elder, Salina
Kim Ewonus, Wichita Southeast
Gary Matassarin, Wichita Southeast
Mike Montgomery, Dodge City
James Orth, Dodge City
Paul Peters, Wichita West
John Riggins, Centralia
Randy Waters, Roosevelt
Ken White, Lawrence
1965
Dan Cott, Wichita West
Terry Hopkins, Lawrence
Pat Lindelow, Bethel Washington
Bob Long, Kansas City Wyandotte
Steve Lukert, Sabetha
Tom Morehead, Wichita Heights
John Mosier, Wichita West
Bill Pennbacker, Kansas City Washington
Mike Reeves, Concordia
Rod Turner, Wichita North
Bob Watt, Frontenac
1964
Keith Christensen, Concordia
Bobby Douglass, El Dorado
Terry Fry, Wichita West
Tom Penney, Augusta
Chuck Quantrell, Wichita West
Buzz Santner, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Willie Smith, Kansas City Wyandotte
Phil Taunton, Junction City
Rod Taylor, Lawrence
Ken Wertzberger, Lawrence
John Zook, Larned
1963
John Carter, Norton
Barry Egberg, Dighton
Don Harris, Shawnee Mission West
Steve Heck, Lawrence
Levi Lee, Topeka
Hi Lewis, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Rich Massion, Wamego
Charles Parden, Hutchinson
George Scantlin, Kapaun Mount Carmel
Leonard Schuckman, LaCrosse
Chuck Wretling, Elkhart
1962
Dan Baker, Topeka
Dennis Brown, Herington
Mike Burns, Independence
Larry Dewitt, Winfield
Jeff Elias, Salina
Bill Fenton, Kansas City Wyandotte
Ronnie Hopkins, Lawrence
Keith Just, Marion
Dave Langford, Washburn Rural
Greg Lassey, Miltonvale
Gary Ray, Lawrence
1961
Ernie Behnke, Liberal
Byron Berline, Caldwell
Mike Johnson, Garden City
Verl Jones, Chapman
John LaRocca, Chanute
Rod Nicholson, Maize
John Novosel, Kansas City Ward
Stan Pine, Manhattan
Roger Rains, Caldwell
Steve Renko, Kansas City Wyandotte
Jim Waskiewicz, Wichita East
This story was originally published July 17, 2013 at 10:11 AM with the headline "The Eagle’s Top 11 football teams (1961-2012)."