1961 Season
Regular Season
Burlington... 3-1
1st Team: Dick Castro - Quarterback
2nd Team:
Dick Castro - Quarterback
Gary Langan - Offensive Tackle
Captains
Head Coach
• None at this time
3rd Place Little 6 —3-6 Record
ROW 1: Nickie, Schultz, Kerns, Hesse, Brachtel, Sauer, Schroeder, Chebuhar,
Best, Marion. ROW 2: Coach VanDerHeyden, Smith, Wooten, Sisco, Lehman, Deere, Smith,
Sones. ROW 3: Head Coach Merrit Parsons, Mueller, Quinn, Ross, Castro, Horgen, Hempel, Langan, Goetz, Vande Walle, Coach Bill Jensen. ROW 4:
Manager Zambrano, Carroll, Hartung, Hethcote, Owen, Stoll, Martin, Maher, Anderson,
Coach Wayne Cheramy, Trainer Dan Meador.
Week #1:
(L)
Bettendorf 10, Cedar Rapids Regis 21
Week #2:
(W)
Bettendorf 13, Burlington 7
Week #3:
(W)
Bettendorf 25, Keokuk 19
Week #4:
(L)
Bettendorf 19, Alleman 28
Week #5:
(L)
Bettendorf 13, Muscatine 20
Week #6:
(L)
Bettendorf 7, North Scott 13
Week #7:
(L)
Bettendorf 7, Ottumwa 34
Week #8:
(W)
Bettendorf
21, Geneseo 14
Week #9: (L) Bettendorf
0, Assumption 13
Team Standings
Ottumwa... 3-1
Bettendorf... 2-2 /
3-6
Muscatine... 1-3
Keokuk... 0-4
:: Offense [or] Defense ::
1st Team: Gary Langan - Offensive Tackle
2nd Team: George Hesse - Halfback
2nd Team: Ron Owen - Linebacker
Honorable Mention: Gary Best - Center
:: Offense [or] Defense ::
2nd Team: Gary Langan - Offensive Tackle
1st Team - Iowa Daily Press Association
6th
Team - Des Moines Register
Dick Castro, Gary Langan
M.V.P.
???
Managers
John Caperton, Ray Zambrano
Merrit Parsons (7)
Assistant Coaches
Wayne Cheramy, Bill Jensen
Trainers
Dan "Doc" Meador
Category
Player
Stats 1
Stats 2
Rushing
Dick Castro
George Hesse765 yards
555 yards4 TD
6 TD
Passing
Dick Castro
36 comp. / 52 att.
357 yards
PAT
Dick Castro
13/16 PAT
13 points
Punting
Curt Vande Walle
36.9 average
[unknown att. & yards]
Tackles
Gary Langan
N/A
[unknown solos/assists]
Game Scores/Results
Little 6 Conference
All-Conference Players
All-Metro Players
All-State Players
Captains, M.V.P., Managers
Coaches & Trainers
Miscellaneous Information