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2002 Season

 State Runner-up — 10-3 Record


ROW 1:  Trainer J. Clark, Trainer K. Sass, W. Hegwein, J. Wakeland, S. Rizzo, H. Anderson, R. Downes, K. Garrett, D. Smith, T. Marshall, Trainer R. Koehler, Trainer M. Stokesberry.  ROW 2:  Trainer C. Bassler, C. Mahoski, B. Cooperman, C. Erwvin, J. Welsh, A. Behrends, M. Kingsley, N. Brandt, D. Westlund, D. Conner, M. Kalber, Trainer E. Ikoba.  ROW 3:  Trainer Eric Knudson, E. Messiah, J. March, C. Stradt, Coach Greg Meyer, Coach Brian Barquist, Coach Kevin Freking, Head Coach Randy Scott, Coach Aaron Wiley, Coach Kevin Wojtkiewics, M. Bradley, D. Larimer, A. Vesey, Trainer Paul Flynn.  ROW 4:  D. Anderson, T. Langford, B. Steele, G. Reckman, J. Harris, J. Schwertman, E. Busche, M. Wiliams, C. Francisco, C. Cook.  ROW 5:  P. Gellhaus, M. Carstens, P. Quail, B. Yoder, K. Gowan, N. Crane, B. Cook, P. Girskis, B. Hart.  ROW 6:  S. McVey, Q. McVey, R. Johnson, I. Nelson, J. Gabelmann, K. Schieberl, R. McCable, S. Robinson, D. Budd, R. Walker.

Game Scores/Results

Regular Season
Week #1: (L) Bettendorf 10, Pleasant Valley 17
Week #2: (W) Bettendorf 28 North Scott 7
Week #3: (W) Bettendorf 44, Davenport West 0
Week #4: (W) Bettendorf 44, Davenport North 7
Week #5: (L) Bettendorf 10, Davenport Assumption 13
Week #6: (W) Bettendorf 41, Burlington 0
Week #7: (W) Bettendorf 17 Muscatine 7
Week #8: (W) Bettendorf 30, Clinton 12
Week #9: (W) Bettendorf 48, Davenport Central 12


Class 4A Playoffs
1st Round: (W) Bettendorf 42, Pleasant Valley 6
Quarterfinals: (W) Bettendorf 29, Dav't Assumption 19
Semifinals: (W) Bettendorf 24, Iowa City West 7
State Championship: (L) Bettendorf 3, WDM Valley 23

Mississippi Athletic Conference
Team Standings

Davenport Assumption... 9-0/ 10-1
Pleasant Valley... 7-2 / 7-3
Bettendorf... 7-2 / 10-3
Muscatine... 6-3 / 6-4
North Scott... 6-3 / 6-3
Davenport North... 4-5 / 4-5
Clinton... 3-6 / 3-6
Davenport Central... 2-7 / 2-7
Burlington... 1-8 / 1-8
Davenport West... 0-9 / 0-9

All-Conference Players
:: Offense ::

1st Team: Brad Cook - Center
1st Team: Jeff Wakeland - Wide Receiver
All-Conference Players
:: Defense ::

1st Team: Mark Carstens - Tackle
1st Team: Brian Stelly - Tackle
1st Team: Pat Girskis - Linebacker
1st Team: Alvin Vesey - Back



All-Quad City Metro Players
:: Offense & Defense ::

1st Team:  Bard Cook - Offensive Lineman
 1st Team:  Pat Girskis - Linebacker
 1st Team:  Mark Carstens - Defensive Tackle

 2nd Team:  Ryan Johnson - Offensive Lineman
2nd Team:  Jeff Wakeland - Wide Receiver
2nd Team:  Will Hegwein - Kicker
2nd Team:  Alvin Vessey - Defensive Back

 Honorable Mention:  David Larimer - Defensive End
Honorable Mention:  Brian Stelly - Defensive Tackle
Honorable Mention:  David Anderson - Linebacker
Honorable Mention:  Chris Cook - Defensive Back
Honorable Mention:  Kris Gowan - Punter


All-State Players

Pat Girskis - Linebacker
 1st Team - Des Moines Register & Iowa Newspaper Association

Will Hegwein - Placekicker
 1st Team - Des Moines Register
2nd Team - Iowa Newspaper Association

Mark Carstens - Defensive Tackle
 1st Team - Des Moines Register
Honorable Mention - Iowa Newspaper Association

Chris Cook - Defensive Back
 1st Team - Des Moines Register

Brad Cook - Center
 2nd Team - Des Moines Register
Honorable Mention - Iowa Newspaper Association



2003 Shrine Bowl All-Star Game
 South Squad - Selectee

Pat Girskis - Linebacker
Lost Game: 31-24


Captains, M.V.P., Managers

Captains
Erick Busche, Brad Cook, Chris Cook, Pat Girskis, Ryan Johnson, Alvin Vesey

 M.V.P.
Pat Girskis - Linebacker

Managers
C. Bassler, J. Clark, R. Koehler, C. Ikoba, K. Sass,  M. Stokesberry

Coaches & Trainers

Head Coach
Randy Scott (3)

Assistant Coaches
Brian Barquist, Kevin Freking, Greg Meyer, Aaron Wiley, Kevin Wojkiewicz

Trainers
Paul Flynn, Eric Knudson



Miscellaneous Information

• Jeff Wakeland tied a school record with 3 TD receptions vs. Davenport West
• Although Bettendorf finished in 3rd place in the M.A.C., they avenged both regular-season losses during playoffs
• The Dawg's lost to WDM Valley marked only the third time in school history a team lost in the state championship game
• To date, Hila Anderson (#12) is the only female to play and letter in varsity football at BHS.



Category Player Stats 1 Stats 2
Passing Neil Crane 81 comp. / 170 att. for 1,140 yards 11 TDs; 9 INT
Receiving Jeff Wakeland 24 rec. for 391 yards 16.3 avg.
Rushing Alvin Vesey
 Sean Rizzo
Tim Jackson		 124 carries for 527 yards
 98 carries for 429 yards
65 carries for 366 yards		 12 TDs; 2.1 avg.
 5 TDs; 4.6 avg.
5 TDs; 5.6 avg.
Receiving Jeff Wakeland
Alvin Vessey
Euseph Messiah		 24 rec. for 391 yards
 18 rec. for 272 yards
13 rec. for 188 yards		 4 TDs; 16.3 avg.
2 TDs; 15.1 avg.
3 TDs; 14.5 avg.
Punting Kris Gowan 53 punts for 1946 yards Long: 67; 36.7 avg.
Kickoff  Returns Jeff Wakeland 14 returns for 380 yards 1 TD; 27.1 avg.
Punt Returns Jeff Wakeland
Sean Rizzo		 22 returns for 179 yards
17 returns for 130 yards		 8.1 avg.
7.6 avg.
XP Will Hegwein 43/43 XP 100%
 FG Will Hegwein 9/9 FG; Long=45 100%
Tackles Pat Girskis
Mark Carstens
David Anderson
Chris Cook
Brian Stelly
Corey Stradt
David Larimer
Tommy Langford
Justin Harris		 122 tackles (79 solo, 43 assist)
91 tackles (54 solo, 37 assist)
89 tackles (62 solo, 27 assist)
69 tackles (57 solo, 12 assist)
62 tackles (45 solo, 17 assist)
55 tackles (37 solo, 18 assist)
54 tackles (40 solo, 14 assist)
41 tackles (26 solo, 15 assist)
40 tackles (26 solo, 14 assist)		 4 QB sacks; 12 TFL
8 QB sacks; 7 TFL
5 QB sacks; 9 TFL
2 TFL
1 QB sack; 6 TFL
5 TFL
1 QB sacks;9 TFL
1 QB sack; 2 TFL
1 TFL
Interceptions Alvin Vesey
 Chris Cook
David Anderson
Corey Stradt
Tim Jackson		 5 for 86 yards
5 for 87 yards
1 for 15 yards
1 for 21 yards
1 for 0 yards		 17.2 avg.
17.4 avg.
15.0 avg.
21.0 avg.
0.0 avg.
Fumble Recoveries David Larimer
Justin Harris
Mike Carstens
David Anderson
Corey Stradt
Tim Jackson
Trent Marshall
Pat Angerer		 3
3
1
1
3
1
1
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