BLUE STREAKS FOOTBALL 2008

NOTES FOR GAME SIX: JCU VS. CAPITAL OCTOBER 18, 2008 * 7:00 P.M. * STADIUM * UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS,

About The Game playoffs — the first time a Blue Streaks team had ever reached a John Carroll University (4-1, 3-1 OAC) will look for an upset as they national final four in any sport. For his efforts, Scafe was named host the Capital Crusaders. Capital (4-1, 3-1 OAC) is currently ranked Co-Coach of the Year in 2002. 9th in the country by D3football.com. The Blue Streaks are coming off their third victory in a row. John Who To Watch: John Carroll Carroll made the trip to southern Ohio and knocked off Marietta by Senior Mark Petruziello has got off to a blazing start in this his a score of 31-6. The JCU defense came up big, forcing a season-high senior season. He set an NCAA record for completion percentage by six turnovers. completing 21 of 22 passes (95.5%) for 242 yards and five Capital is coming off its first loss of 2008 as the Crusaders fell by a touchdown passes in the Blue Streaks’ 41-14 season opening win score of 49-7 to top ranked Mount Union. The Purple Raiders totaled against Thomas More College. Through five games, he has 614 total yards, compared to just 199 total yards for the Crusaders. completed an amazing 67% of his passes. Petruziello’s touchdown- Capital proved to be susceptible to the big play, allowing Mount interception ratio is a solid twelve to four. … Senior placekicker Union to score on four plays of greater than 19 yards. Josiah Kedzior received Player of the Week honors against Thomas This will be the 24th meeting between the two OAC schools, with More, finishing a perfect 7 for 7 in field goal and extra point the Blue Streaks holding a 13-9-1 advantage in the all-time series. attempts. Kedzior is now a perfect 17-17 on PATs and 6-8 on field Capital defeated John Carroll last year, 37-13, in a game that was goal attempts, totaling a team leading 35 points … Linebacker Mike held in Bexley, Ohio. It was Capital’s third consecutive win over JCU, Nettling has heard his name called a lot already this season. Nettling marking its longest winning streak in the series. has 60 tackles, the most in the OAC. He has been the recipient of the This game will be broadcast live on WJCU-FM 88.7 (also available OAC Defensive Player of the Week award the past two weeks … on the internet at www..org). Fellow linebacker Derek Buell trails only Nettling in tackles per This contest will also be broadcast on tape delay on SportsTime game, coming in at 10.0 stops per contest. Ohio. The game will air Sunday at noon, Monday at 5:00 a.m. and 12 p.m., then again on Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m. Who To Watch: Capital The Crusaders quarterback, Marty Assmann, has done a great job About John Carroll Head Coach Regis Scafe of protecting the football this year as he is yet to throw an Regis Scafe, the 16th head coach in the proud history of John interception. He has managed to throw for 12 touchdowns and Carroll University football, is now in his tenth season at the helm of complete 56% of his passes so far this season. … Assmann throws to the Blue Streaks program. a pretty good receiving trio of wide receivers in Derick Alexander, Appointed to the position in December of 1998, Scafe has Matt White, and Evan Blake. Alexander leads the team with 430 posted nine consecutive seasons at .500 or better for the Blue receiving yards. He also has three touchdowns. White has 17 catches Streaks. In going 70-31 over those nine seasons, Scafe has helped for 304 yards and two touchdowns. Blake only has 15 catches, but John Carroll to extend its current run of consecutive non-losing six of them have been for touchdowns. On defense, Capital is led by campaigns to a school record 21 years. linebackers Pete Ankrom and Sam Jacobs. Ankrom has a team-best Not only has Scafe maintained the winning tradition at John 45 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and an interception so far this season. Carroll, but he has added to it as well. In 2002, the John Carroll football team reached the semifinal round of the NCAA Division III JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY BLUE STREAKS FOOTBALL 2008

NOTES FOR GAME SIX: JCU VS. CAPITAL OCTOBER 18, 2008 * 7:00 P.M. * DON SHULA STADIUM * UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OHIO

Between The Hashmarks Carlo Melaragno has 11 career yards and a touchdown. It was Arth’s 30th Man on a Mission interceptions and is currently tied for fifth career 200 yard game. Senior linebacker Michael Nettling was place in that category in program history. With its 9-1 record regular season named OAC Defensive Player of the Week Only four JCU players have more career record, John Carroll received an at-large bid for the second row in a week for his efforts interceptions than Melaragno – Ed Sandrick to compete in the NCAA Division III against Marietta. In the last two games, (21), Anthony Fanelli (13), Jack Minor (12) Championship in which the team made it all Nettling has totaled 30 tackles. He also and Keith Farber (12) the way to the quarterfinals. recorded his first two interceptions of the What Do The Polls Say 2008 season last week, in addition to his John Carroll was picked to finish fourth in Series History - first career touchdown that came on a fake the Ohio Athletic Conference by both the 1966 – Capital 13, John Carroll 6 field goal. He also been named to the coaches and media at the league’s annual 1978 – Capital 24, John Carroll 21 D3Football.com team of the Week in each media day. Capital was picked to finish 1979 – Capital 15, John Carroll 8 1989 – John Carroll 54, Capital 0 of the last two weeks. third in the OAC by the coaches, and 1990 - John Carroll 24, Capital 16 1991 – John Carroll 7, Capital 7 Lights Out second by the media. Currently, Capital is 1992 – John Carroll 51, Capital 10 Mark Petruziello is on his way to a great ranked 9th in the D3football.com Top 25 1993 – John Carroll 25, Capital 0 1994 – John Carroll 62, Capital 13 senior season for the Blue Streaks. The poll. 1995 – John Carroll 39, Capital 6 1996 – John Carroll 38, Capital 0 quarterback is ranked nationally in the top 1997 – John Carroll 55, Capital 0 35 in passing efficiency (35th) as well as This Week’s History Lesson 1998 – John Carroll 41, Capital 8 1999 – John Carroll 51, Capital 12 total offense (13th) with 1478 total yards. (Sept. 23, 1996) 2000 – John Carroll 48, Capital 7 2001 – Capital 39, John Carroll 32 Mr. All Purpose John Carroll 16, Capital 6 2002 – John Carroll 16, Capital 6 2003 – Capital 17, John Carroll 14 Junior wide receiver Frank Ross For the first time during the 2002 season 2004 – John Carroll 19, Capital 6 continues to shine on the field. After four John Carroll failed to score a first half point 2005 – Capital 19, John Carroll 7 2006 – Capital 24, John Carroll 21 games, Ross has tallied 582 all purpose against rival Capital. However, the JCU 2007 – Capital 37, John Carroll 13 yards with 14 rushing yards, 385 yards defense had only surrendered 6 points in receiving and 183 yards in returns. the first half which enabled the Blue Up Next Tyler Time Streaks to stay in the game at the start of John Carroll University will continue their Senior running back Tyler Gingrich has the second half. Ohio Athletic Conference play at home come alive for the Blue Streaks in their last John Carroll found its offensive rhythm in when they host two games. He has a pair of touchdowns in the second half scoring on its first two 91-4, 1-3 OAC) next Saturday, October 25, both of the Blue Streaks victories. He possessions of the half en route to a 16-6 2008, at 1:30 p.m. showed his versatility by scoring two victory. The win gave John Carroll its ninth It will be Parents Weekend at John rushing touchdowns against Wilmington, win of the season, its first since 1997. Carroll. and then adding two receiving touchdowns John Carroll was led by Senior against Marietta. quarterback Tom Arth who passed for 249 Chasing History JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY BLUE STREAKS FOOTBALL 2008

NOTES FOR GAME SIX: JCU VS. CAPITAL OCTOBER 18, 2008 * 7:00 P.M. * DON SHULA STADIUM * UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OHIO

John Carroll Defensive Depth Chart

DE NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL 44 Case Allin * 6-2 245 Jr. Lexington, KY/Henry Clay 97 Zach Hesketh 6-3 235 Jr. Madison, OH/Madison DT NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL 98 Dane Schaffer ** 6-3 270 Sr. Akron, OH/St. Vincent-St. Mary 95 Cory Brady * 6-2 220 So. Brunswick, OH/Brunswick NT NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL 64 Matt Hodges * 6-0 225 Jr. Columbus, OH/Bishop Watterson 58 Kyle McClear * 5-10 235 Sr. Avon, OH/ St. Ignatius DE NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 69 Josh Black 6-1 230 Sr. Mishawaka, IN/Mishawaka 74 Blaine Balderston 6-3 230 So. Leawood, KS/Rockhurst OLB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 21 Alex Mileskiewicz 6-1 180 Jr. Grand Rapids, MI/Central Catholic 26 Marty Glose * 6-0 210 Jr. Lakeview, NY/Canisius MLB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 48 Michael Nettling ** 6-2 215 Sr. Stow, OH/Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit 54 Jim Gilchrist ** 5-11 230 Jr. Cuyahoga Falls, OH/Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary OLB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 4 Derek Buell * 6-0 240 Sr. Mayfield Heights, OH/Mayfield 56 Christopher Seitzinger 5-11 215 Fr. Bethel Park, PA/Bethel Park CB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 17 Doug Mayer ** 6-0 185 Sr. Brecksville, OH/Cleveland St. Ignatius 22 Evan Wells 5-10 180 Sr. Detroit, MI/Loyola Academy CB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 19 Pete Honsberger * 6-1 190 Sr. Northfield, OH/Nordonia 49 Michael O'Neal 5-9 155 So. Dallas, TX/Jesuit College Prep SS NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 2 Joe Cigas * 5-11 185 Sr. Brooklyn Heights, OH/Cleveland Benedictine 35 Matthew Dee 5-9 165 So. Chicago Heights, IL/Marian Catholic FS NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 8 Carlo Melaragno *** 5-9 190 Sr. Highland Heights, OH/NDCL 47 Hayes Cooper * 5-11 200 So. Saint Charles, IL/Marmion Academy P NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 6 Jeffrey Javorek * 5-11 185 Jr. Chesterland, OH/West Geauga 84 Karl Roshong 6-0 182 So. Canton, OH/Perry KR NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 12 Frank Ross * 5-11 190 Jr. Canfield, OH/Canfield 15 Scottie Williams ** 5-11 190 Jr Warrensville Heights, OH/Kent Theodore Roosevelt PR NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 12 Frank Ross * 5-11 190 Jr. Canfield, OH/Canfield 8 Carlo Melaragno *** 5-9 190 Sr. Highland Heights, OH/NDCL

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NOTES FOR GAME SIX: JCU VS. CAPITAL OCTOBER 18, 2008 * 7:00 P.M. * DON SHULA STADIUM * UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OHIO

John Carroll Offensive Depth Chart

WR NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 18 Peter Spachner *** 6-1 195 Sr. Arlington Heights, IL/John Hersey 12 Frank Ross * 5-11 190 Jr. Canfield, OH/Canfield WR NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 15 Scottie Williams ** 5-11 190 Jr. Warrensville Heights, OH/Kent Theodore Roosevelt 5 Rebere Sparks * 6-0 180 So. Cleveland Heights, OH/Cleveland Heights TE NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 90 Nick Spahar ** 6-1 235 Jr. Willowick, OH/Mentor Lake Catholic 80 Josh Rentz * 6-2 190 So. Maple Heights, OH/Trinity LT NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 78 Philip Bokovitz * 6-2 300 So. Gallipolis, OH/Gallia Academy 60 Devin Martin 6-4 220 Fr. Pittsburgh, PA/Central Catholic LG NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 63 Matthew Greco * 5-11 280 Sr. Cleveland, OH/St. Ignatius 50 Adam Miller * 6-2 270 So. Coral Springs, FL/Coral Springs Charter C NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 55 Joseph Micca 5-11 255 Jr. Rochester, NY/McQuaid Jesuit 75 Tim Heffernan * 6-1 290 Jr. Powell, OH/Col. St. Francis DeSales RG NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 70 Brian Stevenson 6-1 250 So. Mentor OH/Lake Catholic 66 Bret Huth 5-11 260 Jr. Akron, OH/Ellet RT NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 76 Kevens Dorsainvil * 6-4 280 Jr. Pompano Beach, FL/Fort Lauderdale Cardinal Gibbons 72 David Somrack 6-3 245 Sr. Newbury, OH/Notre Dame Cathedral Latin 77 Steven Lillis * 6-3 280 Sr. Naperville, IL/Benet Academy QB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 9 Mark Petruziello ** 6-2 205 Sr. Mentor, OH/Lake Catholic 6 Jeffrey Javorek * 5-11 185 Jr. Chesterland, OH/West Geauga FB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 40 Matt Harmon * 5-8 205 Sr. River Forest, IL/Fenwick 36 Corey Castro 5-11 205 Fr. Olmsted Falls, OH/Olmsted Falls TB NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 23 Tyler Gingrich * 5-11 200 Sr. Lebanon, OH/Fenwick 29 Mark Elsassaer * 5-6 185 Fr. Baltimore, MD/Parma (OH) Padua Franciscan PK NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 7 Josiah Kedzior * 6-0 185 Sr. Brecksville, OH/Cleveland St. Ignatius 92 Justin Fink 5-9 180 So. South Park, PA/South Park HLD NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 12 Frank Ross 5-11 185 So. Canfield, OH/Canfield 35 Matthew Dee 5-9 165 So. Chicago Heights, IL/Marian Catholic SNP NAME HT WT YR HOMETOWN/HIGHSCHOOL 43 Luke Whitworth * 5-7 215 So. Davie, FL/Fort Lauderdale Archbishop McCarthy 50 Adam Miller * 6-2 270 So. Coral Springs, FL/Coral Springs Charter

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NOTES FOR GAME SIX: JCU VS. CAPITAL OCTOBER 18, 2008 * 7:00 P.M. * DON SHULA STADIUM * UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OHIO

John Carroll Game Day Numerical Roster and Pronunciation Guide

1 Chris Esparza (es-PAR-zuh) 36 Corey Castro (CASS-tro) 70 Brian Stevenson 2 Joe Cigas (SIGG-ess) 37 Matt Ostry (AUSS-tree) 71 Andy Ratchford 3 38 Christopher White 72 David Somrack (SOMM-rack) 4 Derek Buell (BYOOL) 39 Kyle Fiegel (FYE-gull) 73 Colin English 5 Rebere (ruh-BARE) Sparks 40 Matt Harmon 74 Blaine Balderston (BALL-der-sten) 6 Jeffrey Javorek (juh-VORE-eck) 41 75 Tim Heffernan (HEFF-err-nen) 7 Josiah Kedzior (KEDS-ee-ore) 42 Hasun (HAY-sun) Dennis 76 Kevens Dorsainvil (DOOR-sin-vil) 8 Carlo Melaragno (mell-uh-RON-yoe) 43 Luke Whitworth 77 Stephen Lillis (LILL-ess) 9 Mark Petruziello (peh-truh-ZELL-oe) 44 Case Allin (AL-inn) 78 Phil Bokovitz (BOCK-oe-vitz) 10 Christopher Seidel (sigh-DELL) 45 Michael Mewhinney (muh-WIN-ee) 79 Charlie Moeller (MOE-lurr) 11 46 Samuel Morris 80 Josh Rentz 12 Frank Ross 47 Hayes Cooper 81 Tyrone Tate 13 Anthony Pagano (puh-GONE-oe) 48 Michael Nettling 82 Bob Schmitz 14 Jacob Ens 49 Michael O’Neal 83 John Terwood (TARE-word) 15 Scottie Williams 50 Adam Miller 84 Karl Roshong (ROE-shong) 16 51 Vince Calvillo (cal-VILL-oe) 85 Tim Lynch 17 Doug Mayer (MAY-err) 52 Tim Cellino (sell-EE-noe) 86 Sean Webster 18 Peter Spachner (SPACK-nurr) 53 Alec Barker 87 Zach Zielinski (zill-INN-skee) 19 Pete Honsberger (HAHNS-ber-gurr) 54 Jim Gilchrist (GILL-crisst) 88 Sam Muzzin (MUZZ-in) 20 Teree’ (tuh-RAY) Harris 55 Joseph Micca (MEE-kuh) 89 Lonnie Edwards 21 Alex Mileskiewicz (MILES-kev-itch) 56 Christopher Seitzinger 90 Nick Spahar (SPAY-harr) 22 Evan Wells (SITES-eeng-err) 91 Brian Schneider or Jeffrey Rossman 23 Tyler Gingrich (GEENG-rich) 57 Kevin Ryan 92 Justin Fink 24 Terrence Donald 58 Kyle McClear 93 Daniel Strnad (STIR-nadd) 25 Jonathan Cooley (COO-lee) 59 Kyle Fenner 94 Patrick Russell 26 Marty Glose 60 Devin Martin 95 Cory Brady 27 61 Matt Mugnaini (mun-YONN-ee) 96 Andrew Bobinski (boe-BIN-skee) 28 Ken Bevington (BEVV-ing-ton) 62 Mike Micca (MEE-kuh) 97 Zac Hesketh (HESS-keth) 29 Mark Elsaessar (ell-SASS-err) 63 Matthew Greco (GRECK-oe) 98 Dane Schaffer (SHAY-ferr) 30 Kenneth Owens 64 Matt Hodges 99 Chukubueze (Chuck) Iheama 31 Will Kohn (CONE) 65 Kasey Schwing (uh-HEE-muh) 32 66 Bret Huth (Hooth) Players in italics are injured and will not play 33 John Sheeran (SHEER-enn) 67 Pat Nageotte (nuh-ZHOTT) 34 A.J. Teresi (tuh-REE-see) 68 Drew Place 35 Matthew Dee 69 Josh Black JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY BLUE STREAKS FOOTBALL 2008

NOTES FOR GAME SIX: JCU VS. CAPITAL OCTOBER 18, 2008 * 7:00 P.M. * DON SHULA STADIUM * UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OHIO

John Carroll Key Statistics (through five games)

2008 Individual leaders

RUSHING G No. Gain Loss Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G M. Petruziello 5-5 57 251 94 157 2.8 2 26 31.4 Tyler Gingrich 5-5 38 136 14 122 3.2 2 14 24.4

PASSING G Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G M. Petruziello 5-5 149.17 174-117-4 67.2 1321 12 31 264.2 J.Javorek 5-0 96.96 5-3-0 60.0 22 0 13 4.4

RECEIVING G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Frank Ross 5-0 36 385 10.7 2 29 77.0 S. Williams 5-5 20 247 12.4 2 30 49.4

PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Carlo Melaragno 3 33 11.0 0 23 Frank Ross 1 5 1.7 0 0

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Michael Nettling 2 32 16.0 0 20

KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Frank Ross 8 178 22.2 0 32 Mark Elsaesser 3 46 15.3 0 19

|------PATs ------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points Josiah Kedzior 0 6-8 17-17 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 35 Tyler Gingrich 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24

TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G M. Petruziello 5 231 157 1321 1478 295.6 Tyler Gingrich 5 38 122 0 122 24.4

PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Jeff Javorek 17 654 38.5 47 1 3 5 0 Karl Roshong 1 48 48.0 48 1 0 0 0

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Frank Ross 5 14 385 5 178 0 582 116.4 S. Williams 5 0 247 0 33 0 280 56.0

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |-----Pass Def-----| |-Fumbles-| DEFENSIVE LEADERS Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-YdsFF ------M. Nettling 27 33 60 5.5-32 1.0-21 .2-32 . 2 1-0 . Derek Buell 15 25 40 1.0-6 0.5-5 .1-0 1 . 1-0 1 Jospeh Cigas 15 15 30 . . . 5 1 . 2 Carlo Melaragno 14 12 26 0.5-0 .2-17 3 . . 1 Dane Schaffer 7 19 26 3.5-16 1.0-8 . . . 1

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NOTES FOR GAME SIX: JCU VS. CAPITAL OCTOBER 18, 2008 * 7:00 P.M. * DON SHULA STADIUM * UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OHIO

Tale of The Tape

John OAC NCAA NCAA OAC Capital Carroll Category Rank Rank Rank Rank Total/Avg Total/Avg

106.20 ypg 8th 174th Rushing Offense 96th 3rd 152.00 ypg

272.20 ypg 4th 25th Passing Offense 18th 2nd 285.20 ypg

378.40 ypg 5th 64th Total Offense 18th 2nd 437.20 ypg

27.40 ppg 4th 75th Scoring Offense 40th 3rd 33.00 ppg

120.20 ypg 4th 83rd Rushing Defense 53rd 3rd 102.00 ypg

118.35 rtg 3rd 119th Pass Efficiency Defense 150th 4th 124.90 rtg

305.20 ypg 3rd 75th Total Defense 138th 5th 344.60 ypg

14.60 ppg 3rd 30th Scoring Defense 115th 4th 22.80 ppg

34.17 avg 3rd 46th Net Punting 150th 9th 29.30 avg

6.29 ypr 8th 172nd Punt Returns 83rd 1st 10.06 ypr

18.50 ypr 2nd 134th Kickoff Returns 173rd 9th 17.56 ypr

.80 ypg 2nd T-56th Turnover Margin 74th 4th .60 ypg

185.00 ypg 2nd 115th Pass Defense 208nd 7th 242.60 ypg

149.84 rtg 4th 34th Passing Efficiency 23rd 3rd 155.06 rtg

2.20 avg 6th T-72nd Sacks 27th 3rd 2.80 avg

4.80 avg 8th T-191s Tackles for Loss T-55th 2nd 7.20 avg

2.20 avg 6th 155th Sacks Allowed T-94 3rd 1.60 avg