1997 Gustavus Football Roster
No Name
Pos Ht Wt Yr. Hometown
1 Nicholas Eyde QB
6-0 176 FY E. Lansing, MI
3 Dan Elling
QB 6-1 180 JR Eagan
4 Matt Copple
QB 6-3 204 FY Coon Rapids
5 Brent Olson
QB 6-4 212 SO St. Peter
6 Christian White K 5-10
167 FY Northfield
7 Rob Rieckenberg DB 6-0
166 SO Delano
8 Brent Schultze DB 5-10
183 SO Ceylon/Fairmont
9 Chris Barnick WR
6-1 197 JR St. Peter
10 Adam Pehrson LB
5-11 194 SO St. Peter
11 Ryan Wangen
RB 6-0 187 SO New Richland/NRHEG
12 Kyle Hicok
CB 5-10 162 FY Lake Crystal/LCWM
13 Kyle Blasing LB
5-10 176 SO Atwater/ACGC
14 Brian Sorum
DB 6-0 195 JR Pine Island
15 Ryan Boutwell K
6-0 193 JR Shoreham, VT
16 Mike Johnson WR
6-2 195 SR Brainerd
17 Michael Fogal DB 5-10
175 SO Mankato/Loyola
18 Bob Southworth QB 6-2
196 JR Gibbon/G-F-W
19 Steve Leth
DB 6-1 177 SO Mantorville/K-M
20 Chris Swansson WR 5-9
162 JR Woodbury
21 Mark Hargis
WR 5-10 165 FY Woodbury
22 Casey West
FS 5-9 160 FY Cleveland
23 Ben Bigelow
DB 5-11 180 SO Kasson/Kasson-Mantorville
25 Eric Skoog
SS 5-11 190 FY Inver Grove Hts/Simley
26 Jason Schuette CB 5-11 159
FY Mayer/Waconia
28 Kevin Olson
WR 5-7 150 FY Lonsdale/Montgomery
30 Ryan Timm
LB 5-11 184 JR Huron, SD
31 Trond Moody
LB 5-11 184 SO St. James
32 Jeff Seamans RB
5-10 184 SR Wayzata
33 Scott Harman RB
5-9 183 JR Golden Valley/Armstrong
34 Adam Bell
LB 6-0 175 FY Pelican Rapids
35 Travis Prunty RB 6-1
180 SO Inver Grove Heights/SPA
37 Eric Mattson LB
5-11 210 JR Carver/Chaska
38 Dan Dauwalter LB 6-2
216 JR Carver/Chaska
39 Brady Horn
LB 6-1 180 FY St. Paul/Minnehaha Acad.
40 Matt Nesvig
S 6-2 207 SO Gaylord/Sibley East
41 Josh Stevens DB
5-11 163 SO Ft. Collins/Rocky M'tain
42 Ryan Britz
RB 6-0 202 SO St. Peter
44 Omar Payne
DB 5-10 182 SR St. Peter
45 Ben Lindberg S
5-10 175 FY Cambridge
47 Dan Josephson TE 6-4
188 FY Detroit Lakes
48 Shane Thielke FS 6-0
204 SR Holloway/Benson
49 Andy Miller
LB 6-1 200 SO St. Peter
51 Scott Thompson OL 5-11 242
JR Fort Dodge, IA
53 Shane McClinton LB 6-1 200
JR Storm Lake, IA
54 Andrew Widen DT
5-11 219 SR Woodbury
55 Brent Staples DT 6-3
255 SR Windom
56 Andy Kopperud OL 5-9
200 FY Westbrook/WWG
57 Drew Quitschau DE 6-1
224 JR Apple Valley/Rosemount
58 Jason Stockwell DE 6-0 185
SO Red Wing
59 Geoff Knobloch OL 6-1
210 FY Inwood, IA
60 Michael Thiede OL 6-1
232 JR Lancaster, WI
61 Jess Benson
LB 5-10 195 SO Lanesboro
62 Jed Rohlf
DL 5-11 215 FY Coon Rapids
63 Drew Gehler
OL 6-0 230 FY Anchorage, AK/Bartlett
64 Chris Boudreau OL 5-10 233
SR Faribault
65 Daniel Duncan OL 6-5
310 SO St. Peter/Ivanhoe
67 Ryan Clausnitzer LB 6-0 195 SO Anoka/St.
Francis
68 Brian Iverson OL 6-0
241 SR Winona
70 Matt Engel
C 5-11 234 SR South St. Paul
71 Mike Deschneau LB 5-7
197 FY Arden Hills/Mounds View
73 Joel Skaaland OL 6-2
265 SO Detroit Lakes
74 Warren Stoltman OL 6-2 265
JR Brainerd
75 Jacob Thorius OL 6-2
195 FY Carlisle, IA
76 Chris Deschneau OL 6-0 188
FY Arden Hills/Mounds View
77 Jeremy Bredeck DT 5-11 279
JR Delano
78 Jesse Harvey OL
6-7 235 FY Owatonna
79 Pat Watson
DE 6-1 202 JR Chanhassen/Chaska
81 Greg TeBrake WR
5-11 187 SO St. Peter
82 Charles Vacek TE 6-1
212 SO Stewart/McLeod West
83 John Youngdahl TE 6-3
195 SO Austin, TX/Westlake
84 Greg Marx
TE 6-3 214 FY St. Peter/Austin
85 Kristofer Kooiman WR 5-10 169 SO Edgerton/Edgerton
Public
86 Shawn Shelton WR 5-10
170 SO Riverside, CA/Hemet High
87 Brady Brau
WR 6-1 180 FY Lucan/Wabasso
88 Ben Krakow
TE 6-2 206 JR Brooklyn Park
89 Brent Fury
WR 6-2 185 FY Janesville
90 Greg Joslin
LB 6-3 190 FY Cambridge
91 Tim Sundby
DE 6-3 205 FY Detroit Lakes
92 Seth Jacobson DE 6-1
188 FY New Richland/NRHEG
93 Nathan Bannick DT 6-4
263 JR St. Peter
94 Dan Willie
DL 6-2 211 SO Carlton
96 Shawn Mars
LB 6-1 187 JR South St. Paul
97 Christian Bjornson DL 6-0 205 SO Pemberton/J-W-P
98 Cameron Scripture DL 6-4 199 SO
Kasson/Kasson-Mantorville
99 Ron Davis
DT 5-9 220 JR Waseca
Probable GAC Starters as of 9/11/97
Defensive Starters
99 Ron Davis
LE
55 Brent Staples LT
93 Nathan Bannick RT
57 Drew Quitschau RE
38 Dan Dauwalter SLB
61 Jess Benson
MLB
30 Ryan Timm
WLB
44 Omar Payne
CB
19 Steve Leth
FS
48 Shane Thielke SS
14 Brian Sorum
CB
Offensive Starters
16 Mike Johnson WR
82 Charles Vacek TE
65 Daniel Duncan LT
74 Warren Stoltman LG
60 Michael Thiede C
70 Matt Engel
RG
73 Joel Skaaland RT
20 Chris Swansson SE
9 Chris Barnick WR
18 Bob Southworth QB
32 Jeff Seamans RB
Special Teams
15 Ryan Boutwell K
53 Shane McClinton P
73 Joel Skaaland LS
3 Dan Elling
H
8 Brent Schultze PR
48 Shane Thielke KR
35 Travis Prunty KR
Alpha - Pronunciation Roster
93 Bannick, Nathan
09 Barnick, Chris
34 Bell, Adam
61 Benson, Jess
23 Bigelow, Ben
97 Bjornson, Christian (BYORN-son)
13 Blasing, Kyle
64 Boudreau, Chris (Boo-DRO)
15 Boutwell, Ryan
87 Brau, Brady (BROW)
77 Bredeck, Jeremy (BREAD-eck)
42 Britz, Ryan
67 Clausnitzer, Ryan (CLAUS-nitz-er)
04 Copple, Matt
38 Dauwalter, Dan (DEW-walter)
99 Davis, Ron
76 Deschneau, Chris (DESH-no)
71 Deschneau, Mike (DESH-no)
65 Duncan, Daniel
03 Elling, Dan
70 Engel, Matt
01 Eyde, Nicholas (IDE)
17 Fogal, Michael
89 Fury, Brent
63 Gehler, Drew (GAY-ler)
21 Hargis, Mark (HARG-is)
33 Harman, Scott
78 Harvey, Jesse
12 Hicok, Kyle
39 Horn, Brady
68 Iverson, Brian (EYE-ver-son)
92 Jacobson, Seth
16 Johnson, Mike
47 Josephson, Dan
90 Joslin, Greg
59 Knobloch, Geoff (NAH-block)
85 Kooiman, Kristofer (COY-mun)
56 Kopperud, Andy
88 Krakow, Ben
19 Leth, Steve
45 Lindberg, Ben
96 Mars, Shawn
84 Marx, Greg
37 Mattson, Eric
53 McClinton, Shane
49 Miller, Andy
31 Moody, Trond
40 Nesvig, Matt
05 Olson, Brent
28 Olson, Kevin
44 Payne, Omar
10 Pehrson, Adam (PEER-son)
35 Prunty, Travis
57 Quitschau, Drew (QUIT-shaw)
07 Rieckenberg, Rob (RICK-en-berg)
62 Rohlf, Jed
26 Schuette, Jason (SHOE-tee)
08 Schultze, Brent
(SCHULTZ)
98 Scripture, Cameron
32 Seamans, Jeffrey
86 Shelton, Shawn
73 Skaaland, Joel (SKAH-lund)
25 Skoog, Eric
14 Sorum, Brian
18 Southworth, Bob
55 Staples, Brent
41 Stevens, Josh
58 Stockwell, Jason
74 Stoltman, Warren
91 Sundby, Tim
20 Swansson, Chris
81 TeBrake, Greg (Tuh-BROCK)
60 Thiede, Michael (THEE-dee)
48 Thielke, Shane (TILL-key)
51 Thompson, Scott
75 Thorius, Jacob
30 Timm, Ryan
82 Vacek, Charles (VAH-check)
11 Wangen, Ryan
79 Watson, Pat
22 West, Casey
06 White, Christian
54 Widen, Andy (WIDE-en)
94 Willie, Dan
83 Youngdahl, John