CLAY COLONIALS FOOTBALL 2002

    2002 CLASS 4A REGIONAL CHAMPS

Coach: Mike Kuntz (15 years 81-86)

Assistant coaches: Chip O'Neil, Bob Foster, Bill Liggett, Dan Kasper, Ken Vargo, Al Hartman, Bill Feurbringer, Steve Scott

Sectional Title:  2002

Regional Title:  2002

Stadium: Clay Field

Play-off record: 20-17

 Season records

 

Coach Kuntz with Graham Nelson and Michael Macellari

 

Year-by-Year Results Northern Indiana Conference    
Yearly Record
-------------
2001: 7-4
2000: 5-5
1999: 9-3
1998: 5-6
1997: 2-8
1996: 5-6
1995: 7-4
1994: 4-5
1993: 3-6
1992: 7-4
1991: 3-6
1990: 5-4
1989: 4-7
1988: 2-8
1987: 2-7
1986: 2-7
1985: 2-8
1984: 2-8
1983: 3-7
1982: 3-7
1981: 4-6
1980: 7-3
1979: 5-5
1978: 4-6
1977: 9-1
1976: 10-0
1975: 6-4
1974: 2-8
1973: 2-7
1972: 1-4
1971: 2-6-1
1970: 2-6
1969: 6-3
1968: 4-4-1
1967: 0-9
1966: 3-7
1965: 2-7
1964: 3-7
1963: 4-5
1962: 7-3
1961: 5-5
1960: 5-3-2
1959: 4-6
1958: 6-4
1957: 6-3
1956: 7-2
1955: 3-4-1
1954: 2-3-3
1953: 2-2

Clay Football Game Results 2002

                                                         Overall   Conference   
     Date             Opponent                Score      Record     Record     
     ----             --------                -----     --------   --------    
     Aug 23           SB ST. JOSEPH'S        W  7-3       1- 0       0- 0
     Aug 30           NORTHRIDGE             W 31-7       2- 0       0- 0
   * Aug 06           SB Adams               W 43-0       3- 0       1- 0
   * Sep 13           MISHAWAKA                 6-14 L    3- 1       1- 1
   * Sep 20        at SB Washington          W 30-0       4- 1       2- 1
   * Sep 27           PENN                     12-35 L    4- 2       2- 2
   * Oct 04        at Elkhart Central        W 40-0       5- 2       3- 2
     Oct 12        at Nazareth Academy (IL)  W 49-15      6- 2       3- 2
   * Oct 18           SB RILEY               W 41-20      7- 2       4- 2
   # Oct 25           HOBART                 W 25-0       8- 2       4- 2
   # Nov 01           LOGANSPORT             W 39-0       9- 2       4- 2
   # Nov 08        at Plymouth               W 30-12     10- 2       4- 2
   # Nov 15           GRIFFITH               W 26-6      11- 2       4- 2
   # Nov 22        at FW Dwenger            OT 14-17 L   11- 3       4- 2 
   # indicates post season        * indicates conference game
 Game-by-Game Results
 
Michael Macellari 2002 NIC MVP
 

Clay Cumulative Season Statistics


Overall Team Statistics


SB Clay Overall Team Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2002)
                                   All games

 TEAM STATISTICS                        CLAY          OPP
 --------------------------------------------------------
 SCORING.......................          393          129
   Points Per Game.............         28.1          9.2
 FIRST DOWNS...................          213          149
   Rushing.....................          169           84
   Passing.....................           39           61
   Penalty.....................            5            4
 RUSHING YARDAGE...............         3948         1651
   Rushing Attempts............          625          430
   Average Per Rush............          6.3          3.8
   Average Per Game............        282.0        117.9
   TDs Rushing.................           50           12
 PASSING YARDAGE...............          881         1302
   Att-Comp-Int................     171-65-4   253-110-26
   Average Per Pass............          5.2          5.1
   Average Per Catch...........         13.6         11.8
   Average Per Game............         62.9         93.0
   TDs Passing.................            5            5
 TOTAL OFFENSE.................         4829         2953
   Total Plays.................          796          683
   Average Per Play............          6.1          4.3
   Average Per Game............        344.9        210.9
 KICKOFF RETURNS: #-YARDS......       19-418        6-156
 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS.........       17-195         4-42
 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS..........       24-207         5-45
 KICKOFF RETURN AVERAGE........         22.0         26.0
 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE...........         11.5         10.5
 INT RETURN AVERAGE............          8.6          9.0
 FUMBLES-LOST..................        24-16        28-20
 PENALTIES-YARDS...............       68-453       63-474
   Average Per Game............         32.4         33.9
 PUNTS-YARDS...................      43-1393      62-2017
   Average Per Punt............         32.4         32.5
 SACKS BY-YARDS................          0-0          0-0
 MISC YARDS....................           89            0
 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED.............           58           18
 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS..........          2-5          2-5
 
 BY QUARTER    1st  2nd  3rd  4th  OT     Total
 ------------  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---      ---
 Team........   90   80  137   86    0  -   393
 Opponents...   28   30   20   48    3  -   129

Overall Individual Statistics


SB Clay Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2002)
                                   All games


 RUSHING           G  Att Gain Loss  Net   Avg  TD Long Avg/G
 ------------------------------------------------------------
 Craig Moore      14  162 1244    0 1244   7.7  12   88  88.9
 Chris James      13  130  987    0  987   7.6  17   63  75.9
 Sean Wilson      13   86  604    0  604   7.0   8   50  46.5
 Tony Iorio       14   89  430    0  430   4.8   4   22  30.7
 Adam O'Neil      14   75  404    0  404   5.4   7   35  28.9
 Terry McElvene    9   26  115    0  115   4.4   0   12  12.8
 Keri Foster      12    9   46    0   46   5.1   0   13   3.8
 Maurice Bird      3    4   41    0   41  10.3   0   33  13.7
 Jeff Wiginton    11   10   26    0   26   2.6   1    8   2.4
 Vill Vaenuku      7   15   24    0   24   1.6   1    4   3.4
 C. Lawsonrulli    9   16   23    0   23   1.4   0    7   2.6
 Team              9    3    4    0    4   1.3   0    0   0.4
 Total..........  14  625 3948    0 3948   6.3  50   88 282.0
 Opponents......  14  430 1651    0 1651   3.8  12   70 117.9
 
 PASSING           G   Effic Att-Cmp-Int   Pct  Yds  TD Lng Avg/G
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
 Craig Moore      14   87.18  167-63-4    37.7  882   5  54  63.0
 C. Lawsonrulli    9   47.90    4-2-0     50.0   -1   0   0  -0.1
 Total..........  14   86.26  171-65-4    38.0  881   5  54  62.9
 Opponents......  14   72.68 253-110-26   43.5 1302   5  62  93.0
 
 RECEIVING         G  No.  Yds   Avg  TD Long Avg/G
 --------------------------------------------------
 J. Donaldson     12   19  342  18.0   1   48  28.5
 Graham Nelson    13   14  251  17.9   2   54  19.3
 A.J. Horvath     12    8   81  10.1   0   22   6.8
 Tony Iorio       14    5   41   8.2   1   21   2.9
 Sean Wilson      13    4   51  12.8   0   21   3.9
 James Vaughn      8    4   45  11.3   1   14   5.6
 Chris James      13    4   24   6.0   0   10   1.8
 Team              9    3   28   9.3   0    3   3.1
 Jake Manuszak     2    2   10   5.0   0    7   5.0
 Craig Moore      14    1    4   4.0   0    4   0.3
 Mike Pierce       1    1    4   4.0   0    4   4.0
 Total..........  14   65  881  13.6   5   54  62.9
 Opponents......  14  111 1327  12.0   5   62  94.8
 
 PUNT RETURNS     No.  Yds   Avg TD Long
 ---------------------------------------
 Sean Wilson       15  210  14.0  0   56
 J. Donaldson       1  -18 -18.0  0    0
 A.J. Horvath       1    3   3.0  0    3
 Total..........   17  195  11.5  0   56
 Opponents......    4   42  10.5  0   12
 
 INTERCEPTIONS    No.  Yds   Avg TD Long
 ---------------------------------------
 Tony Iorio         6   25   4.2  0   13
 A.J. Horvath       5   68  13.6  0   51
 Sean Wilson        4   31   7.8  0   12
 Jeff Wiginton      2    6   3.0  0    6
 Graham Nelson      1    6   6.0  0    6
 Adam Morris        1   11  11.0  0   11
 Chris James        1   23  23.0  0   23
 C. Lawsonrulli     1    0   0.0  0    0
 Steve Killelea     1    0   0.0  0    0
 Craig Moore        1   19  19.0  0   19
 Rufus Jacobs       1   18  18.0  0   18
 Total..........   24  207   8.6  0   51
 Opponents......    5   45   9.0  0   45
 
 KICK RETURNS     No.  Yds   Avg TD Long
 ---------------------------------------
 Sean Wilson       10  254  25.4  1   89
 Vill Vaenuku       2   50  25.0  0   33
 J. Donaldson       2   55  27.5  1   45
 Jeff Wiginton      2   32  16.0  0   21
 Craig Moore        2   27  13.5  0   18
 Team               1    0   0.0  0    0
 Total..........   19  418  22.0  2   89
 Opponents......    6  156  26.0  1   79
 
 FUMBLE RETURNS   No.  Yds   Avg TD Long
 ---------------------------------------
 A.J. Horvath       1    3   3.0  0    3
 Keri Foster        1   66  66.0  0   66
 Chris James        1   20  20.0  1   20
 Total..........    3   89  29.7  1   66
 Opponents......    0    0   0.0  0    0

SB Clay Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2002)
                                   All games


 
 TOTAL OFFENSE    G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G
 ----------------------------------------------
 Craig Moore     14   329 1244  882  2126 151.9
 Chris James     13   130  987    0   987  75.9
 Sean Wilson     13    86  604    0   604  46.5
 Tony Iorio      14    89  430    0   430  30.7
 Adam O'Neil     14    75  404    0   404  28.9
 Terry McElvene   9    26  115    0   115  12.8
 Keri Foster     12     9   46    0    46   3.8
 Maurice Bird     3     4   41    0    41  13.7
 Jeff Wiginton   11    10   26    0    26   2.4
 Vill Vaenuku     7    15   24    0    24   3.4
 C. Lawsonrulli   9    20   23   -1    22   2.4
 Team             9     3    4    0     4   0.4
 Total.......... 14   796 3948  881  4829 344.9
 Opponents...... 14   683 1651 1302  2953 210.9
 
                           |------ PATs ------|
 SCORING          TD  FGs   Kick Rush Rcv Pass  DXP Saf Points
 -------------------------------------------------------------
 Chris James      18  0-0   0-0   0-0   0  0-0   0   0   108
 Craig Moore      12  0-0   0-0   0-1   0  1-3   0   0    72
 Sean Wilson       9  0-0   0-0   0-0   0  0-0   0   0    54
 Adam O'Neil       7  0-0  11-17  0-0   0  0-0   0   0    53
 Tony Iorio        5  0-0   0-0   0-0   0  0-0   0   0    30
 M. Maccellari     0  2-5  20-30  0-0   0  0-0   0   0    26
 Graham Nelson     2  0-0   0-0   0-0   1  0-0   0   0    14
 J. Donaldson      2  0-0   0-0   0-0   0  0-0   0   0    12
 Jeff Wiginton     1  0-0   0-0   0-0   0  0-0   0   0     6
 Vill Vaenuku      1  0-0   0-0   0-0   0  0-0   0   0     6
 James Vaughn      1  0-0   0-0   0-0   0  0-0   0   0     6
 Ryan Case         0  0-0   3-3   0-0   0  0-0   0   0     3
 Team              0  0-0   0-1   0-2   0  0-0   0   1     2
 Keri Foster       0  0-0   1-1   0-0   0  0-0   0   0     1
 Total..........  58  2-5  35-52  0-3   1  1-3   0   1   393
 Opponents......  18  2-5  13-15  0-0   1  1-3   0   0   129
 

FIELD GOALS     FGM-FGA  Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk
-----------------------------------------------------------------
M. Maccellari     2-5   40.0  0-0   1-3   0-1   1-1   0-0  41   0

FG SEQUENCE          SB Clay               OPPONENTS
----------------------------------------------------
SB St. Joseph's      -                     -
Northridge           -                     -
SB Adams             -                     -
Mishawaka            -                     -
SB Washington        (29)                  -
Penn                 -                     -
Elkhart Central      -                     -
Nazareth Acad. (IL)  -                     -
SB Riley             -                     -
Hobart               -                     -
Logansport           -                     -
Plymouth             (41)                  -
Griffith             21                    -
Bishop Dwenger       35,27                 33,(30)

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.

PUNTING          No.  Yds   Avg Long  TB  FC I20 Blkd
-----------------------------------------------------
Adam O'Neil       40 1320  33.0   45   0   0   0    0
Steve Killelea     3   73  24.3   28   0   0   0    0
Total..........   43 1393  32.4   45   0   0   0    0
Opponents......   62 2017  32.5   48   0   0   0    1


SB Clay Overall Individual Statistics (as of Nov 22, 2002)
                                   All games


ALL PURPOSE      G Rush  Rec   PR  KOR   IR   FR  Tot Avg/G
-----------------------------------------------------------
Craig Moore     14 1244    4    0   27   19    0 1294  92.4
Sean Wilson     13  604   51  210  254   31    0 1150  88.5
Chris James     13  987   24    0    0   23   20 1054  81.1
Tony Iorio      14  430   41    0    0   25    0  496  35.4
Adam O'Neil     14  404    0    0    0    0    0  404  28.9
J. Donaldson    12    0  342  -18   55    0    0  379  31.6
Graham Nelson   13    0  251    0    0    6    0  257  19.8
A.J. Horvath    12    0   81    3    0   68    3  155  12.9
Terry McElvene   9  115    0    0    0    0    0  115  12.8
Keri Foster     12   46    0    0    0    0   66  112   9.3
Vill Vaenuku     7   24    0    0   50    0    0   74  10.6
Jeff Wiginton   11   26    0    0   32    6    0   64   5.8
James Vaughn     8    0   45    0    0    0    0   45   5.6
Maurice Bird     3   41    0    0    0    0    0   41  13.7
Team             9    4   28    0    0    0    0   32   3.6
C. Lawsonrulli   9   23    0    0    0    0    0   23   2.6
Rufus Jacobs     3    0    0    0    0   18    0   18   6.0
Adam Morris      3    0    0    0    0   11    0   11   3.7
Jake Manuszak    2    0   10    0    0    0    0   10   5.0
Mike Pierce      1    0    4    0    0    0    0    4   4.0
Total.......... 14 3948  881  195  418  207   89 5738 409.9
Opponents...... 14 1651 1327   42  156   45    0 3221 230.1



Overall Defensive Statistics


SB Clay Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 18, 2002)
                                   All games


                        |-------Tackles-------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd 
DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP   UT   AT  Total ForLoss  No-Yards Int-Yds   PD QBH Rcv-Yds  FF Kick Saf
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Adam O'Neil       9   47   39     86  10-30     4-29      .       .   .    .      .    1   .
Jon Pavnica       9   29   21     50    .        .        .       .   .   1-0     .    .   .
Graham Nelson     9   32   14     46  10-29     4-25     1-6      1   .    .      .    .   .
Rob Washington    9   22   18     40   4-7      1-2       .       .   .   3-0     .    .   .
Keri Foster       9   20   19     39   3-6      7-50      .       .   .   2-0     .    .   .
Steve Killelea    8   23   15     38   3-19      .        .       .   .    .      .    .   .
C. Lawsonrulli    8   22   13     35   4-8       .       1-0      1   .    .      .    .   .
A.J. Horvath      9   15   17     32   1-1      1-10     5-68     5   .   1-3     .    .   .
M. Maccellari     8   16   16     32   7-27     8-58      .       .   .    .      .    .   .
Jeff Wiginton     8   18   14     32   2-6      1-9       .       .   .   2-0     .    .   .
Brandon Handley   8   11   13     24   1-7      2-23      .       .   .   2-0     .    .   .
Tony Iorio        9   16    5     21   2-8      1-6      3-13     3   .    .      .    .   .
Sean Wilson       9   10   10     20    .        .       2-19     2   .    .      .    .   .
James Vaughn      6    9    6     15    .       1-9       .       .   .    .      .    .   .
Jon Wiginton      3    5   10     15    .        .        .       .   .   1-0     .    .   .
Craig Moore       9    4    4      8    .        .       1-19     1   .    .      .    .   .
Adam Morris       3    6    1      7    .        .       1-11     1   .    .      .    .   .
J. Leatherman     2    4    3      7    .        .        .       .   .    .      .    .   .
Jason Brown       1    .    3      3    .        .        .       .   .    .      .    .   .
Rufus Jacobs      3    1    1      2    .        .       1-18     1   .    .      .    .   .
Maurice Bird      3    .    2      2    .        .        .       .   .    .      .    .   .
Chris James       8    2    .      2    .       1-7      1-23     1   .   1-20    .    .   .
Corey Nick        2    1    1      2   1-2       .        .       .   .   1-0     .    .   .
Justin Hill       2    1    1      2    .        .        .       .   .    .      .    .   .
J. Donaldson      8    1    .      1    .        .        .       .   .    .      .    .   .
Jake Manuszak     2    1    .      1    .       1-6       .       .   .    .      .    .   .
Team              8    .    .      .    .        .        .       .   .    .      .    .   1
Total..........   9  316  246    562  48-150    0-0     16-177   16   .  14-23    .    1   1
Opponents......   9    -    -      -    -       0-0      5-45     5   .  11-0     .    .   .