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1999 Season

M.A.C. Co-Champion — Semifinalist — 10-2 Record


ROW 1: C. Hilmer, K. Hilmer, M. Moore, M. Sawyer, T.J. Maylum, N. Tiry, M. Hayden, N. Topalian, J. Cavanaugh, J. Malicki, B. Fritz, J. Schorg, K. Schlosser, M. McArthur, E. Dahlby, C. Sullivan. ROW 2: S. Roth, A. McGuire, J. Virgil, K. Annen, A. Parker, J. Priesser, R. Antle, C. Coughlin, J. Miller, M. Pizano, D. Phillips, S. Flynn, B. Beyer, B. Martin, A. Taylor, C. Westercamp. ROW 3: R. Lawler, D. Despeghel, J. Koch, D. Hassell-Bennett, Head Coach Merv Habenicht, Coach T. Freeman, Coach A. Wiley, Coach M. Tumbelson, Coach R. Furne, Coach K. Freking, Coach R. Scott, J.J. Condon, E. Benjamin, M. Kelly, C. Stull. ROW 4: D. Koss, T. Fox, K. Petersen, T. Boline, T. Cini, A. Doerder, C. Loter, J. Hansen, B. Fritz, J. Bice, D. Yoder, A. Blair, M. Drinkall, J. Langan, D. Kloft. ROW 5: L. Tuftee, T. Hess, B. Downes, A. Bribriesco, T. Davenport, L. Dillie, K. Picha, K. Wagner, J. Wenzel, J. Zurinsky, B. Higley, N. Walters, B. Lipkoqitz, B. Pribyl. ROW 6: J. Kleinschmidt, M. McDermott, M. Potter, R. Voelliger, J. Schabilion, B. Cutright, D. Turner, R. Krush, P. Aitken, D. Woods, M. Sellers, N. Cavill, D. Dennis.

Game Scores/Results

Regular Season
Week #1: (W)
Bettendorf 48, Clinton 7
Week #2: (W) Bettendorf 35, Davenport Central 7
Week #3: (W) Bettendorf 40, Pleasant Valley 14
Week #4: (L) Bettendorf 26, North Scott 28
Week #5: (W) Bettendorf 37, Davenport West 3
Week #6: (W) Bettendorf 48, Davenport North 0
Week #7: (W) Bettendorf 21, Davenport Assumption 7
Week #8: (W) Bettendorf 49, Burlington 7
Week #9: (W) Bettendorf 49, Muscatine 6


Class 4A Playoffs
1st Round: (W)
Bettendorf 41, Davenport West 14
Quarterfinals: (W) Bettendorf 37, Pleasant Valley 0
Semifinals: (L) Bettendorf 11, Iowa City West 21

Mississippi Athletic Conference
Team Standings

Bettendorf... 8-1 / 10-2
North Scott... 8-1 / 8-2
Davenport North... 2-7 / 2-7
Clinton... 1-8 / 1-8
Burlington... ???
Pleasant Valley... ???
Muscatine... ???
Davenport Assumption... ???
Davenport Central... ???
Davenport West... ???






All-Conference Players
:: Offense ::

1st Team: Nick Walters - Tight End
1st Team: Robert Krush - Guard
1st Team: Justin Langan - Quarterback

2nd Team: Dan Wood - Tackle
2nd Team: Matt Drinkall - Running Back
2nd Team: Andy Parker - Bettendorf

3rd Team: Brian Cutright - End
3rd Team: Derek Turner - Tackle
3rd Team: John Schabillion - Guard
3rd Team: Mike Kelly - Center

All-Conference Players
:: Defense ::

1st Team: Robert Lawler - End
1st Team: Jason Wenzel - Tackle
1st Team: Alex Bribriesco - Linebacker
1st Team: Dave Yoder - Back
1st Team: Justin Langan - Punter

2nd Team: Kyle Picha - End
2nd Team: Ryan Antle - Tackle
2nd Team: Abe Blair - Linebacker
2nd Team: Mike Hayden - Back
2nd Team: J.J. Condon - Back




All-Quad City Metro Players
:: Offense [or] Defense ::


1st Team: Nick Walters - Tight End
1st Team: Alex Bribriesco - Linebacker
1st Team: Dave Yoder - Defensive Back
1st Team: Justin Langan - Place Kicker

2nd Team: Rob Lawler - Defensive End
2nd Team: Jason Wenzel - Defensive Tackle




All-State Players

Justin Langan - Place Kicker
1st Team - Des Moines Register
2nd Team - Iowa Newspaper Association

David Yoder - Defensive Back
2nd Team - Des Moines Register



2000 Shrine Bowl All-Star Game
South Squad - Selectee

Justin Langan - Place Kicker/Punter
Won Game: 17-14




Captains, M.V.P., Managers

Captains
Alex Bribriesco, Abe Blair, J.J. Condon, Mike Kelly, Justin Langan, Nick Walters

M.V.P.
Alex Bribriesco - Linebacker

Managers
Emily Dahlby, Chad Hilmer, Kevin Hilmer, Melissa McArthur, Maggie Moore, Monica Sawyer, Kimberly Schlosser, Kristie Sullivan

Coaches & Trainers

Head Coach
Merv Habenicht (29)


Assistant Coaches

Brian Barquist, Tom Freeman, Kevin Freking, Randy Scott, Aaron Wiley

Trainers

Paul Flynn, Jill Schmitzer





Miscellaneous Information

• Merv Habenicht, Bettendorf's head coach for 29 seasons (since the 1971 season), retires after the '99 campaign
• Habenicht compiled a 227-71-1 record as Bettendorf's head coach while winning five (5) Class 4A state championships
• Long-time assistant Randy Scott, with the Bulldog football program since 1976, is named Bettendorf's new head coach
• Mick McVey, a long-time middle school football coach, was honored as one of several "Junior High Coaches of the Year"




Category Player Stats 1 Stats 2
Passing Justin Langan 85 comp. / 154 att. 1496 yards, 12 TD, 4 INTS
Rushing Andy Parker
Matt Drinkall
174 carries for 1058 yards
151 carries for 851 yards
22 TD; 128 points
18 TD; 108 points
Pass Receiving Nick Walters 38 catches for 713 yards 18.8 average; 8 TD
Kickoff Returns Matt Drinkall 4 returns for 178 yards 44.5 average; 1 TD
Punt Returns Andy Parker
Dave Yoder
22 returns for 353 yards
13 returns for 174 yards
16.0 average; 1 TD
13.4 average; 2 TD
XP & FG Justin Langan 47/51 extra points
9/13 field goals
74 points
Punting Justin Langan 26 punts for 897 yards 34.5 average per punt
Tackles Alex Bribriesco
Abe Blair
Rob Lawler
Ryan Antle
JJ Condon
Jason Wenzel
126 tackles (86 solo, 40 assist)
102 tackes (86 solo, 40 assist)
82 tackles (64 solo, 18 assist)
67 tackels (34 solo, 13 assist)
57 tackles (43 solo, 14 assist)
48 tackles (41 solo, 17 assist)
1 QB Sack

4 QB Sacks
2 QB Sacks
1 QB Sack
3 QB sacks
Interceptions Kirk Peterson
Alex Bribriesco
Dave Yoder
8 interceptions
7 interceptions
4 interceptions
34 return yards
77 return yards
19 return yards