17 THE PLAYERS THE ROSTERS

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown High School Sam Abu-Issa DB 5-11 185 Fr. West Windsor, N.J. West Windsor-Plainsboro 78 Chris Ammacher DE 6-4 240 So. Hawthorne, N.J. Hawthorne 35 Terry Archer LB 5-10 200 Sr. Abington, Pa. Abington 76 Joe Armental OT 6-3 275 RFr. Teaneck, N.J. Teaneck 54 Len Bacon OL 6-2 230 RFr. Sicklerville, N.J. Overbrook 97 Danny Barker OLB 5-11 180 RFr. Lakehurst, N.J. Manchester Twp. 10 Aleem Barnhardt WR 5-7 170 RFr. Orange, N.J. Orange Jeff Barowski DB 5-9 175 Fr. Point Pleasant, N.J. Point Pleasant Beach Jeremy Barrett DT 6-3 250 Fr. Neshanic Station, N.J. Hillsbrough 93 Glascow Bart DT 6-2 240 RFr. Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth Darius Baugh RB 5-8 175 Fr. Paterson, N.J. Paterson Joe Billups WR 6-1 185 Fr. Piscataway, N.J. Piscataway 64 Eric Buraszeski OG 6-1 260 Jr. Brick, N.J. Brick Township 11 Raheem Byrom WR 5-11 185 So. New Brunswick, N.J. North Brunswick 81 Pablo Castro WR 5-10 185 Jr. Clifton, N.J. Clifton Joe Champey OL 6-4 275 Fr. Levittown, Pa. Truman Chris Cruz DB 6-1 185 Fr. Perth Amboy, N.J. Perth Amboy 88 Chris Damian TE 6-2 235 RFr. Old Bridge, N.J. St. John Vianney 63 Jon DeAngelo OG 6-1 260 So. Toms River, N.J. Toms River South Mike DeFalco DL 6-3 235 Fr. Milltown, N.J. Spotswood Anderson Diaz C 6-1 235 Fr. Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth 50 Mike DiBella MLB 6-1 225 So. Manalapan, N.J. Manalapan 60 Mark Di Pisa C 6-4 250 So. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Hasbrouck Heights 36 Kenneth Edmundson FB 5-10 220 Jr. Closter, N.J. Northern Valley 5 Aaron Edwards FS 6-1 200 Sr. Jackson, N.J. Jackson 92 C.J. Emslie DE 6-1 245 Sr. Hazlet, N.J. Raritan John Espin LB 6-0 205 Fr. South Plainfield, N.J. South Plainfield Jeff Gallo OL 6-2 250 Fr. Marlton, N.J. Cherokee 45 Jason Glenn SS 5-11 190 So. Raritan, N.J. Somerville Kasiem Gordon WR 5-9 180 Fr. Orange, N.J. Orange Kevin Graziano DB 5-10 180 Fr. Manalapan, N.J. Manalapan Maher Haghour DB 5-10 175 Fr. Wayne, N.J. Wayne Paul Hanlon DL 6-3 230 Fr. West Keansburg, N.J. Raritan 6 Keith Harper CB 6-1 170 RFr. Hamilton, N.J. Hamilton West Sean Hefferon LB 6-0 230 Fr. Stanhope, N.J. Hopatcong Ed Helfrey OL 6-4 305 Fr. Monmouth Junction, N.J. South Brunswick 77 Matt Herdman OT 6-2 240 Jr. Bergenfield, N.J. Bergenfield Kevin Hutchinson DB 6-3 190 Fr. Florence, N.J. Florence 55 Hazem Ibrahim LB 5-10 225 So. West Keansburg, N.J. Mater Dei Dan Iskra OL 6-3 230 Fr. Middlesex, N.J. Middlesex 91 Cornell Key DE 6-2 260 Sr. Browns Mills, N.J. Pemberton 4 Pat Landis SS 6-0 190 Sr. Sewell, N.J. Clearview Mike LiPari WR 5-8 175 Fr. North Haledon, N.J. Manchester Regional Bill Lynn WR 5-9 160 Fr. Fair Lawn, N.J. Fair Lawn 15 Chris Mandell K 5-11 185 Sr. Mercerville, N.J. Nottingham 19 Eji Maxilom WR 5-8 175 Sr. Brielle, N.J. Manasquan/Lehigh Univ. 1 Brian McAleenan CB 5-9 170 Sr. Howell, N.J. Howell Nick McCormick DL 6-4 265 Fr. West Orange, N.J. Milford (Conn.) Academy Landon McGaw DE 6-5 235 Fr. Tarrytown, N.Y. Irvington 33 Josh Medrano FB 5-8 190 So. Bayonne, N.J. St. Peter’s Prep 22 Matt Merklinger TB 5-11 200 Jr. West Orange, N.J. Seton Hall Prep 69 Jon Michael DT 6-3 285 RFr. West Orange, N.J. West Orange Joe Migliore RB 5-8 175 Fr. Jackson, N.J. Jackson 99 Andrew Minnick DE 6-4 220 Jr. New Ringgold, Pa. Blue Mountain/Saint Francis (Pa.) Lou Molino OL 6-4 250 Fr. Tuckerton, N.J. Pinelands 68 Kevin Mullins OG 6-3 265 RFr. Manalapan, N.J. St. John Vianney Glenn Nicholl QB 6-1 215 Fr. Hazlet, N.J. Raritan 8 Darrell Nick P 5-10 175 Sr. Forked River, N.J. Lacey 46 Mike Normand OLB 5-11 220 Sr. Manahawkin, N.J. Southern Regional 75 Ed O’Neil OG 6-0 240 Jr. Phillipsburg, N.J. Belvidere 30 Blair Osburn DB 5-11 195 RFr. Princeton, N.J. West Windsor 65 Louis Pakovics OT 6-2 250 Sr. Rutherford, N.J. Rutherford 18 THE ROSTERS

89 Bryan Peck TE 6-2 230 Sr. Wood-Ridge, N.J. Wood-Ridge 13 Ryan Peterson K 6-0 170 So. Monroeville, N.J. Delsea 20 Michael Pitts CB 5-11 180 So. Tenafly, N.J. Tenafly Robert Pluta DE 6-1 230 Fr. Toms River, N.J. Toms River East 32 Terry Pratt WR 6-0 180 Jr. Cazenovia, N.Y. Cazenovia 14 Bill Rankin QB 6-1 190 RFr. Toms River, N.J. Toms River South Pete Raspitzi TE/DE 6-3 225 Fr. Avenel, N.J. Colonia 84 Uriel Riley WR 6-3 215 Jr. Glassboro, N.J. Glassboro 2 Jay Roach WR 5-9 175 So. Toms River, N.J. Manchester 83 Gordon Roberts WR 6-0 160 RFr. Bedminster, N.J. Bernards Ken Robinson DB 5-10 180 Fr. Cliffwood, N.J. Matawan 41 Justin Rosato FS 6-0 180 RFr. Old Bridge, N.J. St. John Vianney 80 Steve Santi WR 5-9 180 Sr. Hopatcong, N.J. Hopatcong 58 John Schultzel OLB 6-0 220 Sr. Marlboro, N.J. Marlboro Tom Schultzel TE/DE 6-4 215 Fr. Marlboro, N.J. Marlboro Jeff Scoras RB 6-0 200 Fr. Toms River, N.J. Toms River South 28 Joe Sentipal OLB 5-11 215 So. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Hasbrouck Heights John Sharp LB 5-11 215 Fr. North Cape May, N.J. Lower Cape May 51 Jordan Silver MLB 5-11 215 RFr. Northfield, N.J. Mainland Keenon Simmons FB 5-11 225 Fr. Bridgeton, N.J. Bridgeton 9 Chad Smith TB 6-0 175 So. Pleasantville, N.J. St. Augustine Prep Matt Sosnovick TE 6-4 225 Fr. Belvidere, N.J. Belvidere 90 Markice Stephens DT 6-2 250 Sr. Clifton, N.J. Clifton 23 Doug Stetz RB 6-0 200 RFr. Monmouth Beach, N.J. Red Bank Catholic 87 Todd Stevens TE 6-4 220 So. New Market, Md. Linganore 74 Mike Stoia OL 6-2 240 RFr. Middletown, N.J. Red Bank Regional 56 Colin Sumter LB 6-2 220 So. North Brunswick, N.J. North Brunswick 95 Richard Tatham DT 6-3 245 RFr. Toms River, N.J. Manchester Twp. 3 Joe Tramutolo FB 5-9 210 Jr. North Arlington, N.J. St. Peter’s Prep 82 Mike Travis WR 6-0 170 Sr. Keansburg, N.J. Keansburg 25 Mike Trombetta TB 5-10 200 Sr. Berkeley Heights, N.J. Governor Livingston 86 Dan Unkel WR 6-0 185 So. Parlin, N.J. Sayreville John Van Brunt RB 5-9 190 Fr. Succasunna, N.J. Roxbury Mike Viturello OL 6-3 260 Fr. West Orange, N.J. West Orange 52 Brooks Walker OT 6-2 260 Fr. Camden, N.J. Woodrow Wilson Tyhquan Walker RB 5-8 170 Fr. South Belmar, N.J. Manasquan 16 Chris Wielgosz QB 6-1 200 So. Somerset, N.J. Franklin Fred Williams LB 6-0 200 Fr. Berkeley Heights, N.J. Governor Livingston 7 Jay Wolfstirn FB 5-11 200 So. Ridgewood, N.J. Ridgewood Bill Worfolk DB 5-7 170 Fr. Hillsdale, N.J. Pascack Valley

○○○○○○○○○○○○ NUMERICAL○○○○○○○○ ROSTER ○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ 1 Brian McAleenan CB 20 Michael Pitts CB 54 Len Bacon OL 81 Pablo Castro WR 2 Jay Roach WR 22 Matt Merklinger TB 55 Hazem Ibrahim LB 82 Mike Travis WR 3 Joe Tramutolo FB 23 Doug Stetz RB 56 Colin Sumter LB 83 Gordon Roberts WR 4 Pat Landis SS 25 Mike Trombetta TB 58 John Schultzel OLB 84 Uriel Riley WR 5 Aaron Edwards FS 28 Joe Sentipal OLB 60 Mark Di Pisa C 86 Dan Unkel WR 6 Keith Harper CB 30 Blair Osburn DB 63 Jon DeAngelo OG 87 Todd Stevens TE 7 Jay Wolfstirn FB 32 Terry Pratt WR ○○○○○○○○○○○○○ 64 Eric Buraszeski OG 88 Chris Damian TE 8 Darrell Nick P 33 Josh Medrano FB 65 Louis Pakovics OL 89 Bryan Peck TE 9 Chad Smith TB 35 Terry Archer LB 68 Kevin Mullins OG 90 Markice Stephens DT 10 Aleem Barnhardt WR ○○○○○○○○○○ 36 Kenneth Edmundson FB 69 Jon Michael DT 91 Cornell Key DE 11 Raheem Byrom WR 41 Justin Rosato FS 74 Michael Stoia OL 92 C.J. Emslie DE

13 Ryan Peterson K 45 Jason Glenn SS 75 Ed O’Neil OG ○○○○○○ 93 Glascow Bart DT 14 Bill Rankin QB 46 Mike Normand OLB 76 Joe Armental OT 95 Richard Tatham DT 15 Chris Mandell K 50 Mike DiBella MLB 77 Matt Herdman OT 97 Danny Barker OLB 16 Chris Wielgosz QB 51 Jordan Silver MLB 78 Chris Ammacher DE 99 Andrew Minnick DE 19 Eji Maxilom WR 52 Brooks Walker OT 80 Steve Santi WR 19 THE PLAYERS

Chris Raheem AMMACHER BYROM Hawthorne, N.J. New Brunswick, N.J. Defensive End Wide Receiver So. w 6-4 w 240 78 So. w 5-11 w 185 11 Listed as No. 2 defensive end behind Cornell Key... Enters season as backup receiver... Should see Becoming solid pass rusher. plenty of action on both offense and special teams. 1999 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 10 games as a defensive lineman... 1999 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in the final six games... Rushed three times Tallied 28 tackles on the season, including five for loss of yardage... Tallied 1.5 for 49 yards vs. Sacred Heart... Returned one kickoff for 25 yards. sacks and two hurries. 1998 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. 1998 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. High School: Three-sport athlete at North Brunswick Township High School... High School: Two-sport athlete in football and track at Hawthorne High Earned three letters each in football and basketball and one letter in track and School... Tabbed third-team All-New Jersey in 1997... Named all-county in shot field... Played in divisional all-star game as a senior. put as a senior. Personal: Son of Cheryl Byrom... Born December 28, 1979... Majoring in Personal: Son of Lucinda Connors... Born October 29, 1979... Majoring in criminal justice. business accouting. AMMACHER’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS Pablo Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PD INT-YDS 1999 10 28 17 11 5-12 1.5-9 1/0 0 0-0 CASTRO TOTALS 10 28 17 11 5-12 1.5-9 1/0 0 0-0 Clifton, N.J. Wide Receiver Terry Jr. w 5-11 w 185 81 ARCHER Enters season as backup receiver... Expected to Abington, Pa. contribute on both offense and special teams. 1999 (Sophomore): Played in nine games as a sophomore... Caught two passes Linebacker for 15 yards. 1998 (Redshirt Freshman): Reserve receiver... Did not see action. Sr. w 5-10 w 200 1997 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. 35 High School: Two-sport athlete at Clifton High School... Earned two letters in Backup middle linebacker... Provides solid depth in the middle. each in football and basketball at Clifton HS. Personal: Son of Elsa Melendez... Born October 23, 1979... Majoring in 1999 (Junior): Appeared in five games as a junior... Registered six tackles on the season. criminal justice. 1998 (Sophomore): Appeared in four games as a sophomore... Tallied five tackles on the season. 1997 (Freshman): Reserve linebacker... Recorded one tackle on the season. High School: Two-sport athlete in football and baseball at Abington (Pa.) High School... Earned three letters in both football and basleball... Named all-league tight end as a senior... Earned all-league status in baseball as a junior. Personal: Son of Mike and Maureen Archer... Born June 29, 1979... Majoring in communications. Eric BURASZESKI Brick, N.J. Offensive Lineman Jr. w 6-1 w 260 64 Returning starter on the offensive line... Penciled in as starting right guard heading into the fall... Began career at Monmouth on defensive side of the football. 1999 (Sophomore): Started all 10 games on the offensive line. 1998 (Freshman): Appeared in two games as defensive tackle... Tallied two tackles on the season. High School: Two-year letterwinner at Brick High School... Tabbed All-Class A South by the Asbury Park Press... Played on Ocean squad in All-Shore Classic... Part of Dragons’ 1996 Shore Conference Class A South title team. ERIC BURASZESKI Personal: Son of Barbara Pagnozzi... Born April 14, 1979 in Point Pleasant, 20 N.J... Majoring in criminal justice. THE PLAYERS

Jon Kenneth DeANGELO EDMUNDSON Toms River, N.J. Closter, n.J. Offensive Guard Fullback So. w 6-1 w 270 63 Jr. w 5-10 w 220 36 Making transition from defensive line to offensive Enters fall workouts as a backup fullback... Also a guard... Could challenge for starting position in the shot putter on the Hawk track and field squad... fall... Member of the Monmouth track and field team. Has been plagued by injuries early in his career. 1999 (Freshman): Played in three games as a freshman... Tallied four tackles 1999 (Sophomore): Played in four games as a sophomore... Rushed once for 1 on the season... Also participated in track and field as a freshman. yard… Missed end of season with knee injury. High School: Earned four letters in football at Toms River South High School... 1998 (Freshman): Saw action on special teams in final three games. Lettered three years in track and field... Earned first-team All-Shore Conference High School: Earned 11 letters in three-sports at Northern Valley High School... and first-team All-Ocean County in football and track and field. Earned all-league and honorable mention all-county in football and wrestling... Personal: Son of Albert and Lynn DeAngelo... Born April 13, 1981 in Toms Appeared in the North South All-Star Football Classic. River, N.J... Majoring in criminal justice. Personal: Son of Kenneth and Cynthia Edmundson... Born February 12, 1980 in Manhattan, N.Y... Majoring in history. Mike Aaron DiBELLA Manalapan, N.J. EDWARDS Linebacker Jackson, N.J. So. w 6-1 w 225 Defensive Back 50 Sr. w 6-1 w 200 Started five games at middle linebacker in 1999... 5 Developing into a solid run stopper in the middle. Two-time All-NEC performer... Should receive 1999 (Freshman): Played in all 10 games... Ranked fifth on team in tackles with serious consideration for All-America honors in 59, including seven tackles for loss of yardage... Registered one interception 2000... Inked in as starting free safety heading into the fall. on the year... Recorded seven tackles, including one tackle for loss vs. Central 1999 (Junior): Started all 10 games as a junior... Tabbed second-team All- Connecticut State... Booked 10 tackles, including eight solo takedowns vs. Northeast Conference... Led team with a school-record 104 tackles, including Wagner... Notched 10 tackles and one interception vs. Saint Francis... Posted 64 solo takedowns... Led team with three interceptions, four forced fumbles game-high 15 tackles vs. C.W. Post. and nine pass break-ups on the season... Posted 13 tackles, one fumble High School: Four-year letterwinner at Manalapan High School... Played recovery and one interception vs. Central Connecticut State… Notched game- linebacker and tight end for the Braves... Tabbed All-Shore and all-district as a high 15 tackles, including two for loss of yardage vs. Robert Morris... senior... Caught 41 passes in his junior and senior seasons... Also notched 172 Recorded 11 tackles vs. nationally ranked Lehigh... Logged eight tackles and tackles in 1997 and 1998... Also earned three letters in basketball and one three pass break-ups vs. Albany... Tallied game-high nine tackle vs. Towson. letter in baseball. 1998 (Sophomore): Started all 10 games at free safety as a sophomore... Personal: Son of Fred and Karen (deceased) DiBella... Born December 21, Earned All-NEC honors... Finished second on team with 86 tackles... 1980 in Plainfield, N.J... Majoring in business. Intercepted first career pass in win vs. LaSalle... Tallied 14 tackles vs. C.W. Post... Registered 10 tackles and one pass break-up in win at Robert Morris. DiBELLA’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS 1997 (Freshman): Started nine games at cornerback as a freshman... Tallied 28 Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PD INT-YDS tackles on the season... Blocked a field goal in victory over Sacred Heart. 1999 10 59 42 17 7-16 0-0 0/0 0 1-0 High School: Three-sport athlete at Jackson Memorial High School... Earned TOTALS 10 59 42 17 7-16 0-0 0/0 0 1-0 two letters in football, three in wrestling and one in track... Earned All-State by the Tri-town News. Personal: Brother Nakia Edwards played football at Texas Southern Mark University... Son of Roy and Linda Edwards... Born October 24, 1978... Majoring in computer science. DI PISA Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. EDWARD’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PD INT-YDS Center 1997 9 28 20 8 0-0 0-0 0/2 3 0-0 1998 10 86 46 40 1-1 0-0 1/1 5 1-6 So. w 6-4 w 250 1999 10 104 64 40 4-6 0-0 4/1 9 3-86 60 TOTALS 29 218 130 88 5-7 0-0 5/4 17 4-92 Slated as starting center heading into the 2000 season… Began 1999 season as a backup center but was thrusted into action as starting right tackle due to injuries. EDWARD’S CAREER KICKOFF RETURN STATS Year G KOR YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT 1999 (Freshman): Played in seven games as a freshman… Started final five 1997 9 0 0 0.0 0 0 games at right tackle. 1998 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 High School: Lettered four seasons under Coach Delcalzo at Hasbrouck 1999 10 20 439 22.0 0 35/C.W. Post Heights High School... Led HHHS to three league championships. TOTALS 29 20 439 22.0 0 35/C.W. Post Personal: Son of Justin and Rosemarie Di Pisa... Born January, 27, 1981 in Livingston, N.J... Majoring in history. 21 THE PLAYERS

C.J. Hazem EMSLIE IBRAHIM Hazlet, N.J. West Keansburg, N.J. Defensive End Linebacker Sr. w 6-1 w 245 92 So. w 5-10 w 225 55 Returns as starting defensive end... Should be a top Enters fall camp as a backup outside linebacker... candidate for All-NEC honors in 2000... Develop- Member of the Monmouth track and field team. ing into one of the NEC’s top pass rushing threats. 1999 (True Freshman): Played in one game as freshman. 1999 (Junior): Started all 10 games at defensive end... Tallied 34 tackles on the 1998 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. season, including nine for loss of yardage... Led team with five sacks as a High School: Two-sport athlete at Mater Dei High School... Earned two letters junior... Also intercepted one pass and forced one fumble on the season... each in football and track and field... Named to all-division team in football as a Booked six tackles and three sacks in win over Sacred Heart. senior... Also tabbed academic all-conference. 1998 (Sophomore): Played in all 10 games as a sophomore... Tallied three Personal: Son of Abdel Ibrahim... Born September 20, 1980... Majoring in tackles on the season. criminal justice. 1997 (Freshman): Reserve defensive lineman. High School: Three-sport athlete at Raritan High School... Named second-team All-Shore Conference. Cornell Personal: Son of Charles and Nettie Emslie... Born June 16, 1979... Majoring in business economics. KEY Browns Mills, N.J. Jason Defensive End GLENN Sr. w 6-2 w 260 91 Raritan, N.J. Two-time All-NEC performer... Should be top candidate for All-America honors in 2000... Will Defensive Back once again serve as a team captain... Penciled in as starter at left defensive end. So. w 5-11 w 190 1999 (Junior): Started all 10 games on the defensive line... Served as a team 45 captain as a junior... Selected first-team All-Northeast Conference... Logged 42 Competing for starting spot in defensive backfield. tackles on the season... Led the team with 10 tackles for loss... Recorded three 1999 (Freshman): Played in eight games as a sacks and five hurries as a junior... Notched seven tackles, including one for freshman... Logged 19 tackles, including two for loss of yardage... Grabbed loss vs. Central Connecticut State... Tallied six tackles, including two for loss of interception vs. LaSalle. yardage vs. Wagner... Registered eight tackles and 2.5 sacks in victory over High School: Three-year letterwinner at Somerville High School... Earned Saint Francis. second-team All-New Jersey Group II honors as a senior... Also earned all- 1998 (Sophomore): Played in all 10 games as a sophomore... Earned All- conference and all-county honors... Intercepted five passes as a senior... Northeast Conference Lettered three years in baseball. recognition... Tallied 31 Personal: Son of Jeff and Desirae Dowling... Born August 8, 1981... Majoring tackles, including 12 in criminal justice. tackles for loss... Registered two sacks, one interception and two Matt fumble recoveries. 1997 (Freshman): Missed a HERDMAN good portion of the season Bergenfield, N.J. with a broken thumb. High School: Earned Offensive Guard second-team All-South Jr. w 6-2 w 240 Jersey honors at 77 Pemberton High School... Vesatile offensive lineman who plays tackle and Also tabbed first-team All- guard... Inked in as starting right tackle for 2000. Burlington County. 1999 (Sophomore): Started in seven games as a sophomore... Split time at left Personal: Son of Cornell tackle and left guard... Missed three games with a lower back injury. and Cheryl Key... Born 1998 (Redshirt Freshman): Reserve offensive lineman... Saw action in four December 15, 1978... games. Majoring in criminal 1997 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. justice. High School: Played four years of football and baseball at Bergenfield High School... Earned All-NIBL honorable mention honors in 1996 and 1997. KEY’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS Personal: Son of Kenneth and Frances Herdman... Born April 10, 1979... Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PD INT-YDS Majoring in business accounting. 1997 No Defensive Statistics 1998 10 31 16 15 12-52 2-19 0/2 0 1-12 1999 10 42 24 18 10-40 3-26 1/0 0 0-0 TOTALS 20 73 40 33 22-92 5-45 1/2 0 1-12 22 THE PLAYERS

Pat LANDIS Sewell, N.J. Defensive Back Sr. w 6-0 w 190 4 Returning starter at strong safety... Began career at Monmouth as a quarterback. 1999 (Junior): Started nine games as a strong safety... Registered 38 tackles, including 21 solo takedowns... Logged two pass break-ups and two forced fumbles... Tallied 10 tackles vs. Albany. 1998 (Sophomore): Played in all 10 games as a sophomore... Tallied 26 tackles, including 13 unassisted takedowns... Logged one sack, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and two pass break-ups... Booked six tackles and one pass break-up vs. Central Connecticut State... Tallied four tackles, one PAT LANDIS sack and a fumble recovery vs. Wagner. 1997 (Freshman): Served as a reserve quarterback. Eji High School: Four-year letterwinner at Clearview High School in Mantua, New Jersey. Personal: Son of Mike and Bernadette Landis... Born February 5, 1979... MAXILOM Majoring in business finance. Brielle, N.J. Wide Receiver LANDIS’ CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PBU INT-YDS Sr. w 5-8 w 175 1997 Offensive Player 19 1998 10 26 13 13 4-20 1-10 1/2 2 0-0 Returning starter at wide receiver... Top candidate 1999 9 38 21 17 2-5 0-0 2/1 2 0-0 for All-NEC honors... Will handle punt and kickoff TOTALS 19 64 34 30 6-25 1-10 3/3 4 0-0 return chores again in 2000... Began collegiate career at Lehigh University. 1999 (Junior): Started nine games at wide receiver... Missed one game with a pulled hamstring... Led team with 42 receptions... Ranked second on team with 377 receiving yards... Returned 21 punts for 159 yards and nine kickoffs for Chris 219 yards on the season... Caught eight passes for 100 yards vs. Wagner... Tallied seven receptions for 64 yards vs. Lehigh... Tossed a 63-yard TD pass to MANDELL Bill Hagan vs. Albany... Caught seven passes for 52 yards vs. Towson. Mercerville, N.J. Lehigh University: Finished second in the Patriot League in punt return average with 7.1 yards per return as a freshman in 1996... Led the team in Kicker kickoff return average with 19.4 yards per return the same year. Sr. w 5-11 w 185 High School: Tabbed second-team All-Shore... Also named all-county and 15 Central Jersey Group II All-State... Owns Manasquan High School career Returning Don Hansen’s Football Weekly Gazette records for pass attempts, pass completions, passing yardage and passing All-America and All-NEC performer... Began touchdowns. athletic career at Monmouth as a soccer player. Personal: Son of William Paige... Born June 22, 1977 in the Philippines… 1999 (Junior): Started all 10 games as a kicker... Named first-team All- Majoring in business. Northeast Conference... Ranked first on the team with 51 points... Made 12 of 16 field goal attempts on the season... Converted 15 of 16 extra point MAXILOM’S CAREER RECEIVING STATS attempts... Tallied 13 points with a perfect day in win over Sacred Heart... Went Year G REC YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT 3-for-3 on field goal attempts and 4-for-4 on PAT attempts vs. Sacred Heart... 1996 (Lehigh) 11 0 0 0 0 Scored eight points on two field goals and two extra points in victory over Saint 1997 (Lehigh) 7 3 20 6.7 0 8 Francis. 1999 (Monmouth) 9 42 377 9.0 1 32/Wagner TOTALS 27 45 397 8.8 1 32/Wagner 1998 (Sophomore): Saw action in six games... Handled field goal and kickoff duties... Converted on 3-of-4 extra point attempts... Made a 33-yard field goal vs. Saint Francis on his only attempt of the season. MAXILOM’S CAREER KICKOFF RETURN STATS 1997 (Freshman): Played soccer for the Hawks as a freshman. Year G KOR YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT High School: Three-sport standout at Nottingham High School... Did not play 1996 (Lehigh) 11 12 233 19.4 0 40 football in high school... Lettered in soccer, wrestling and baseball... Two-time 1997 (Lehigh) 7 0 0 0.0 0 1999 (Monmouth) 9 9 219 24.3 0 39/Saint Francis All-New Jersey selection in soccer in 1994 and 1995. TOTALS 27 21 452 21.5 0 40 Personal: Son of Rich and Angela Ratchford... Born July 1, 1978... Majoring in business. MAXILOM’S CAREER PUNT RETURN STATS Year G PR YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT MANDELL’S CAREER KICKING STATS 1996 (Lehigh) 11 34 243 7.1 0 38 Year G PAT/ATT PCT. FG/ATT PCT. PTS LG/OPPONENT 1997 (Lehigh) 7 0 0 0.0 0 1997 Played soccer at Monmouth 1999 (Monmouth) 9 21 159 7.6 0 25/Towson 1998 6 3/4 .750 1-1 1.000 6 33/Saint Francis TOTALS 27 55 402 7.3 0 38 1999 10 15/16 .938 12-16 .750 51 42/Albany TOTALS 16 18/20 .900 13-17 .765 57 42/Albany 23 THE PLAYERS

Brian Matt McALEENAN MERKLINGER Howell, N.J. West Orange, N.J. Cornerback Running Back Sr. w 5-9 w 170 1 Jr. w 5-11 w 200 22 Returning starter at cornerback... All-NEC Penciled in as starting tailback for the 2000 candidate in the defensive backfield. season... Ranks fourth on Monmouth career 1999 (Senior): Medical redshirt... Started two games at cornerback before rushing touchdown list with seven. suffering a season-ending shoulder injury... Record five tackles on the year. 1999 (Sophomore): Played in five games as a sophomore... Rushed 66 times 1998 (Junior): Started all 10 games at cornerback as a junior... Tallied 36 for 248 yards and four TDs... Caught seven passes for 22 yards... Returned one tackles on the season... Paced team and tied for NEC lead with three intercep- kickoff for 6 yards... Carried 11 times for 75 yards and one TD in win over tions... Led defense with seven pass breakups... Logged eight tackles and one Sacred Heart... Rushed for 72 yards on 16 carries vs. Towson... Missed five interception vs. Albany... Booked seven tackles vs. Robert Morris... Logged an games due to a fractured collarbone. interception and a pass break-up vs. Sacred Heart... Knocked down four 1998 (Freshman): Played in five games as a freshman... Rushed 40 times for passes vs. Wagner. 185 yards and three touchdowns as freshman... Scored one touchdown vs. 1997 (Sophomore): Started Central Connecticut. all nine games at cornerback High School: Two-sport athlete in football and baseball at Seton Hall Prep... in 1997... Registered 25 Tabbed All-New Jersey, all-area, all-county and all-conference. tackles... Returned an Personal: Son of William and Heidi Merklinger... Born November 1, 1979... interception for 20 yards vs. Majoring in business. New Haven. 1996 (Freshman): Played in MERKLINGER’S CAREER RUSHING STATS seven games... Started game Year G ATT. YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT vs. Towson State... Missed 1998 5 40 185 4.6 3 57/Sacred Heart final three games of the 1999 5 66 248 3.8 4 21/Albany season with a broken elbow. TOTALS 10 106 433 4.1 7 57/Sacred Heart High School: Tabbed third- team All-New Jersey at Howell High School. Andrew Personal: Son of Joan Gaertner and Bob McAleenan... Born March MINNICK New Ringgold, Pa. 14, 1978... Majoring in business. Defensive Lineman Jr. w 6-4 w 220 McALEENAN’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS 99 Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PBU INT-YDS Expected to compete for starting job on the 1996 7 4 2 2 1-3 0-0 0/0 0 0-0 defensive line... Was a defensive stalwart at Saint 1997 9 25 22 3 0-0 0-0 0/0 1 1-20 Francis (Pa.) in 1998... Began career at Saint Francis as a tight end in 1997 1998 10 36 25 11 2-6 0-0 0/0 7 3-23 before moving to defensive end as a sophomore. 1999 2 5 2 3 0-0 0-0 0/1 0 0-0 Sat out 1999 season due to NCAA transfer rules. TOTALS 28 70 51 19 3-9 0-0 0/1 8 4-43 1999 (Junior): Saint Francis (Pa.) College: Lettered for the Red Flash in 1997 and 1998... Ranked fifth on the squad in tackles in 1998 with 59... Also booked eight tackles for loss, one sack and two fumble recoveries during his sophomore Josh season... Tied school record for blocked field goals in a season with three as a sophomore... Played tight end as a freshman... Played in seven games including MEDRANO three starts... Caught one pass for 8 yards. Bayonne, N.Y. High School: Two-year letterwinner at Blue Mountain High School in Schuykill Haven, Pa... Lettered for the Eagles in 1995 and 1996... Played tight end and Fullback linebacker for Coach Jim Ketner... Led BMHS to a 9-2 record and second-place conference finish as a junior in 1995... Also earned a pair of letters in both So. w 5-8 w 190 baseball and wrestling. 33 Son of Charles and Joanne Minnick... Born March 18, 1979 in Enters fall as a backup fullback... Brother Mike Personal: was an offensive stalwart at Monmouth in the 90s. Pottsville, Pa... Majoring in business economics. 1999 (Sophomore): Sat out 1999 season as a medical redshirt. 1998 (Redshirt Freshman): Reserve middle linebacker 1997 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. High School: Four-year letterwinner at St. Peter’s Prep in Jersey City... Tabbed second-team All-American during his senior season... Named HCIAA Defensive Lineman of the Year in 1996... Member of St. Peter’s state championship team in 1994... Part of Marauders’ three consecutive HCIAA Division title squads. Personal: Brother, Mike Medrano, was a standout running back at Monmouth in the 90s... Son of Michael and Iris Medrano... Born March 28, 1979... 24 Majoring in criminal justice. THE PLAYERS

Darrell Ed NICK O’NEIL Forked River, N.J. Phillipsburg, N.J. Punter Offensive Guard Sr. w 5-10 w 175 8 Jr. w 6-0 w 240 75 Returning Don Hansen’s National Weekly Heads into fall workouts as the starting left guard. Football Gazette All-America and All-NEC 1999 (Sophomore): Played all 10 games on the performer... Three-year starter who owns Monmouth’s records for longest offensive line... Started eight games at left guard. punt and highest single-season and career yards-per-punt average. 1998 (Freshman): Reserve offensive lineman. 1999 (Junior): Started all 10 games at punter... Named first-team All-Northeast High School: Selected first-team All-Skyland Conference as a senior at Conference... Logged 39.7 yards-per-punt average... Landed 16 punts inside Belvidere High School... Also selected first-team All-Warren County in 1998. the 20-yard line... Hit a season-long 63-yard punt vs. Towson. Personal: Both parents graduated from Tennessee Tech... Son of Edward and 1998 (Sophomore): Finished second in the Northeast Conference with a 38.9 Joan O’Neil... Born August 19, 1980... Majoring in business management. yards-per-punt average... Pinned opponents inside the 20-yard line on 13 occasions... Set school record with 67-yard punt vs. St. Francis (Pa.). 1997 (Freshman): Led the NEC with a 40.7 yards-per-punt average... Set Bryan Monmouth record for punting average... Ranked 24th among I-AA punters. High School: Lettered three years under Coach Lou Vireillo... Named All-Ocean PECK County at Lacey High School... Tabbed second-team All-Shore Conference... Wood-Ridge, N.J. Member of Academic All-Shore Conference team. Personal: Son of Sal and Lyn Nick... Born January 6, 1979 in Passaic, N.J... Tight End Majoring in business management. Sr. w 6-2 w 230 NICK’S CAREER PUNTING STATS Returns as Monmouth’s starting 89tight end... Tabbed Year G PUNTS YARDS AVG I-20 LP/OPPONENT a team captain for the 2000 season... Leading 1997 9 43 1,749 40.7 11 64/New Haven candidate for All-NEC honors. 1998 10 35 1,362 38.9 13 67/Saint Francis 1999 (Junior): Started all 10 games at tight end... Caught 18 passes for 270 1999 10 58 2,302 39.7 16 63/Towson yards and two TDs... Pulled down four receptions for 56 yards and one TD vs. TOTALS 29 136 5,413 39.8 40 67/Saint Francis Sacred Heart. 1998 (Sophomore): Played in all 10 games as a sophomore... Caught two passes for 15 yards... Had one reception for 8 yards vs. Robert Morris. Mike 1997 (Freshman): Reserve tight end. High School: Three-sport standout at Wood-Ridge High School... Four-year NORMAND letterwinner in football... Selected second-team all-league as a junior and first- Manahawkin, N.J. team all-league as a senior... Also tabbed third-team all-county as a senior... Served as team captain during his senior campaign... Named team’s offensive Linebacker player of the year as a senior. Sr. w 5-11 w 220 Personal: Son of John and Ann Peck... Born August 20, 1979... Majoring in 46 business management. Returning starter at right outside linebacker... Top candidate for All-NEC honors... Has developed into PECK’S CAREER RECEIVING STATS one of the NEC’s top pass rushing threats. Year G ATT. YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT Started 10 games at outside linebacker... Ranked third on team 1998 10 2 15 7.5 0 8/Robert Morris 1999 (Junior): 1999 10 18 270 15.0 2 53/C.W. Post with 75 tackles... Led team with 10 tackles for loss and five sacks... Notched 13 TOTALS 20 20 285 14.3 2 53/C.W. Post tackles, including three tackles for loss and two sacks vs. Robert Morris... Amassed game-high 12 tackles and one sack vs. Saint Francis... Booked 10 tackles and one sack vs. Lehigh... Logged 10 tackles vs. Albany. 1998 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 10 games at middle linebacker... Ranked fourth on the team with 55 tackles, including 10 tackles for loss and a sack... Collected 10 tackles, including three for loss against Albany... Registered eight tackles vs. LaSalle and Robert Morris. 1997 (Freshman): Ranked fifth on the team with 42 tackles... Collected two sacks and a blocked punt vs. Wagner. 1996 (Freshman-Redshirt): Missed season with fractured thumb. High School: Named Channel 8 All-Star at Southern Regional. Personal: Son of Greg and Julie Normand... Born April 2, 1978... Majoring in education.

NORMAND’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PBU INT-YDS 1997 9 42 29 13 6-19 2.5-10 1/1 3 0-0 1998 10 55 31 24 10-37 1-10 0/0 2 0-0 1999 10 75 45 30 10-54 5-35 1/1 1 0-0 TOTALS 29 172 105 67 26-110 8.5-55 2/2 6 0-0 MIKE NORMAND 25 THE PLAYERS

Ryan Bill PETERSON RANKIN Monroeville, N.J. Toms River, N.J. Kicker Quarterback So. w 6-0 w 170 13 So. w 6-1 w 190 14 Will return to handle kickoff duties in 2000... Enters fall as No. 2 quarterback. Possesses a strong leg. 1999 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as 1999 (Freshman): Played in seven games as a freshman... Handled kickoff a redshirt. duties. High School: Three-year letter winner at Toms River South High School... Led High School: Two-year letterwinner at Delsea Regional High School in Indians to a pair of state runner-up finishes in 1997 and 1998... Selected third- Franklinville, N.J... Earned letters in both his junior and senior seasons... Also team All-New Jersey as a senior... Also earned all-conference and all-county lettered twice in soccer. honors... Named Channel 8 Player of the Year as a senior... Passed for over Personal: Son of Ralph and Janet Peterson... Born February 23, 1981... 1,800 yards and 18 TDs as a senior in 1998... Rushed for over 800 yards and Majoring in communications. 14 TDs in 1998... Participated in the All-Shore Classic as a senior. Personal: Son of William and Patricia Rankin... Born December 24, 1980 in Michael Point Pleasant, N.J... Majoring in education. PITTS Uriel Tenafly, N.J. RILEY Cornerback Glassboro, N.J. So. w 5-11 w 180 20 Wide Receiver Enters sophomore Jr. w 6-3 w 215 season with starting experience... Tabbed 84 Competing for a starting position in 2000. as starting cornerback heading into the 1999 (Sophomore): Sat out sophomore season. fall. 1998 (Freshman): Played in all 10 games as a freshman... Caught 13 passes for 1999 (Freshman): Played in nine games as 139 yards and one TD. a freshman... Started three contests at High School: Four-year letterwinner at Glassboro High School... Bulldogs cornerback... Logged 21 tackles, including compiled a 36-4 record during his four seasons... Named All-Tri County 13 solo takedowns... Recovered two Conference as a tight end... Tabbed All-TCC in basketball and track... Also fumbles and intercepted one pass on the earned four letters in basketball and two in track... Led ‘Dogs to a hoops state season... Tallied six tackles vs. Wagner. championship in 1994... Finished 6th in the state in 110 hurdles as a senior. High School: Lettered at Tenafly High Personal: Son of Kevin J. Riley and Wilma Calloway... Born August 25, 1979 in School. Washington Township, N.J... Majoring in psychology. Personal: Majoring in business account- ing. Jay Terry ROACH Toms River, N.J. PRATT Wide Receiver Cazenovia, N.Y. Jr. w 5-9 w 175 Wide Receiver 2 Making transition from defensive back to wide So. w 6-0 w 180 receiver... Member of the Monmouth track and 32 field team. Enters 2000 season as a backup wide receiver... Performs as a sprinter and jumper on the 1999 (Sophomore): Started nine games as a sophomore… Missed one game Monmouth track and field team. with an ankle sprain... Tallied 34 tackles, including 22 solo takedowns... Ranked second on team with four pass break-ups... Added one interception, 1999 (Sophomore): Sat out sophomore season as a redshirt. Played one game as a freshman. one forced fumble and one fumble recovery... Tallied nine tackles and a pass 1998 (Freshman): break-up vs. Albany. High School: Two-year letterman at Cazenovia (N.Y.) High School... Helped guide CHS to a 20-2 record in two years including a third-place state finish in 1998 (Freshman): Reserve defensive back and special teams performer… 1996 and a second-place state finish in 1997... Led Lakers in forced fumbles Played in seven games... Collected 14 tackles... Blocked one field goal and one as a senior... Served as track team captain in 1997 and 1998... Qualified for point-after-touchdown... Returned blocked PAT for two points, becoming the state meet in the 4x400 meter relay. first Monmouth player to score a defensive PAT since Joe Little in 1993. Two-sport athlete at Manchester High School... Selected all- Personal: Son of Chip and Kathy Pratt... Born August 3, 1979 in Syracuse, N.Y... High School: Majoring in psychology. county as both a running back and a defensive back... Also starred as a track athlete at MHS. Personal: Son of Kenneth and Alice Roach... Born December 27, 1980... 26 Majoring in mathematics. THE PLAYERS

Steve Joe SANTI SENTIPAL HOPATCONG, N.J. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Wide Receiver Linebacker Sr. w 5-9 w 180 80 So. w 5-11 w 215 28 Will enter the fall as one of Monmouth’s top three Active player who will see action somewhere... receivers. Could possibly move to strong safety or be used as 1999 (Junior): Played in all 10 games as a junior... Caught 18 passes for 256 an extra linebacker in potential 3-4 looks. yards... Returned seven punts for 36 yards... Pulled in six receptions for 63 1999 (Freshman): Played in all 10 games as a freshman... Tallied 23 tackles, yards vs. Central Connecticut State... Caughtfour passes for 99 yards vs. C.W. including two for loss... Recorded nine tackles in victory over Sacred Heart. Post. High School: Three-year letterwinner at Hasbrouck Heights High School... 1998 (Sophomore): Did not see action as a sophomore. Rushed for 1,700 yards and 25 touchdowns as a senior... Also tallied 160 1997 (Freshman): Played in six games as a freshman... Caught three passes. tackles in his final season... Earned All-State Group I honors on two occasions. High School: Selected All-West Jersey at Hopatcong High School... Played in the Also selected first-team All-Bergen County and all-league twice... Earned three New Jersey North-South All-Star game... Selected Group II all-state. letters in wrestling and one in track and field. Personal: Son of Steve and Peggy Santi... Born November 15, 1977... Majoring Personal: Son of Gregory and Joan Sentipal... Born June 5, 1981... Major is in business. currently undecided. John Chad SCHULTZEL SMITH Marlboro, N.J. Pleasantville, N.J. Linebacker Running Back Sr. w 6-0 w 220 58 So. w 6-0 w 175 9 Two-time All-NEC performer... Penciled in as Will share tailback duties with Matt Merklinger... starting left outside linebacker for 2000. Needs 405 yards to crack the 1,000-yard career 1999 (Junior): Started all 10 games at linebacker... Named first-team All- plateau. Northeast Conference... Led team with 69 solo tackles... Registered 89 total 1999 (Freshman): Played in nine games as a freshman, including seven starts tackles to rank second on the team... Notched seven tackles for loss, two sacks at tailback... Led team with 595 rushing yards and four rushing TDs on 123 and one interception as a junior... Added three pass break-ups, four hurries carries... Caught nine passes for 138 yards and two TDs... Ranked second on and three fumble recoveries on the season... Amassed 11 tackles vs. Central team in scoring with 36 points... Notched 121 yards and one TD on 21 carries Connecticut State... Led team with 11 tackles vs. Wagner... Notched 10 tackles vs. Sacred Heart... Also caught vs. Robert Morris... Posted 10 tackles, all solo takedowns, vs. Saint Francis... three passes for 56 yards and one Recorded 10 tackles vs. C.W. Post... Tallied game-high nine tackles vs. Stony TD vs. SHU... Amassed 122 yards Brook... Booked game-high 14 tackles vs. Albany, including 13 solo on 23 carries in win over St. takedowns... Also logged three tackles for loss and two sacks, one intercep- Francis... Booked first career 100- tion, one fumble recovery and two pass breakups vs. Albany. yard rushing effort with 109 yards 1998 (Sophomore): Started all 10 games as a sophomore... Earned All- on 16 carries vs. C.W. Post... Northeast Conference honors... Led Monmouth with a single-season record 96 Carried 17 times for 70 yards vs. tackles... Carded his first career interception vs. Saint Francis... Logged a Stony Brook... Rushed for 79 yards season-high 14 tackles vs. LaSalle... Returned an interception 72 yards to set and one TD on 17 carries vs. up a touchdown vs. Wagner. Lehigh. 1997 (Freshman): Played in every game as a back-up and special teamer... High School: Four-year Logged 12 tackles on the season... Registered six tackles and one sack vs. letterwinner in football at St. Sacred Heart. Augustine Prep... Earned second- High School: All-league selection at Marlboro High School... Played in the All- team all-conference and first-team Shore Classic... Member of MHS squad that captured the Group IV Central all-parochial honors as a senior... Jersey state title in 1995. Also lettered twice in wrestling. Personal: Son of George and Helen Schultzel... Born September 3, 1979... Personal: Son of Genievive Smith... Majoring in business management. Born January 8, 1981... Majoring in criminal justice. SCHULTZEL’S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS Year G TT UT AT TFL-YD SK-YD FF/FR PBU INT-YDS SMITH’S CAREER RUSHING STATS 1997 9 12 8 4 2-13 1-9 0/0 0 0-0 Year G ATT. YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT 1998 10 96 52 44 9-46 3-16 1/0 3 2-74 1999 9 122 595 4.8 4 59/C.W. Post 1999 10 89 69 20 7-15 2-8 1/3 3 1-0 TOTALS 9 122 595 4.8 4 59/C.W. Post TOTALS 29 197 129 68 18-74 6-33 2/3 6 3-74 SMITH’S CAREER RECEIVING STATS Year G REC. YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT 1999 9 9 138 15.3 2 46/Sacred Heart TOTALS 9 9 138 15.3 2 46/Sacred Heart 27 THE PLAYERS

Markice Mike STEPHENS TRAVIS Clifton, N.J. Keansburg, N.J. Defensive Lineman Wide Receiver Sr. w 6-2 w 250 90 Sr. w 6-0 w 170 82 Returns as starting defensive tackle for his senior Enters season as a backup wide receiver. season... Began Monmouth career as a linebacker. 1999 (Junior): Played in all 10 games as a junior... 1999 (Junior): Started 10 games as a junior... Logged 30 tackles, including Caught eight passes for 135 yards and one TD. seven for loss of yardage and two sacks. 1998 (Sophomore): Reserve wide receiver... Caught one pass for 24 yards. 1998 (Sophomore): Reserve linebacker... Collected nine tackles on the season. 1997 (Freshman): Reserve wide receiver. 1997 (Freshman): Fractured right ankle in scrimmage with Jersey City State and High School: Two-sport athlete at Keansburg High School... Lettered in football missed entire season. and basketball... Member of 1994 and 1996 KHS undefeated state champion High School: Earned second-team all-county honors at Clifton High School. football teams... Also played on Keansburg’s 1995 state basketball champion- Personal: Son of James and Patricia Stephens... Born March 7, 1978...Major- ship squad. ing in business management. Personal: Son of John and Kathleen Travis... Born June 14, 1979... Majoring in criminal justice. Todd Mike STEVENS New Market, Md. TROMBETTA Berkeley Heights, N.J. Tight End Running Back So. w 6-4 w 220 87 Sr. w 5-10 w 210 Making transition from defensive end to tight end... 25 Listed as No. 2 tight end heading into the fall. Enters fall as a backup tailback... Will see a lot of 1999 (Freshman): Played in all 10 games as a freshman... Logged seven action in single-back sets... Good receiver out of tackles, including two for loss and one sack on the season. the backfield. High School: Lettered four years at Linganore High School in Frederick, Md... 1999 (Junior): Played in nine games as a junior... Rushed 48 times for 242 Played quarterback and defensive end for the Lancers... Was team captain as a yards... Caught six passes for 50 yards... Recorded first career 100-yard sophomore, junior and senior... Holds LHS school record for longest rushing effort with 106 yards on 10 carries vs. Saint Francis. touchdown pass... Also earned four letters in basketball. 1998 (Sophomore): Played in seven games as a sophomore... Missed three Personal: Son of Roy and Pat Stevens... Born December 9, 1980 in Scranton, games with a knee injury... Rushed 38 times for 142 yards and one touch- Pa... Majoring in business. down... Caught three passes for 40 yards... Registered 58 yards in Joe season opener vs. Dayton... Scored first TRAMUTOLO career TD vs. Saint North Arlington, N.J. Francis on a 3-yard run. 1997 (Freshman): Fullback Rushed two times for 12 Jr. w 5-9 w 210 yards vs. LaSalle. High School: Named 3 first-team All-Mountain Enters season as starting fullback... Needs 344 yards to crack career 1,000-yard rushing plateau. Valley Conference at 1999 (Junior): Medical redshirt... Played in first game... Missed the rest of the Governer Livingston season with a hamstring injury. High School... Also 1998 (Sophomore): Started all 10 games... Rushed 99 times for 457 yards and selected first-team All- one TD... Caught six passes for 35 yards... Rushed for career-best 85 yards in Union/Middlesex County season opener vs. Dayton. and third-team Group II 1997 (Freshman): Rushed 28 times for 199 yards (7.1 ypr)... Rushed for 63 all-state. ards in season opener vs. Towson. Personal: Son of Nicholas Trombetta... High School: Named St. Peter’s Prep Offensive Player of the Year. Personal: Son of Leo and Laura Tramutolo... Born August 27, 1979 in Newark, Born April 18, 1979... N.J... Majoring in psychology. Majoring in finance.

TRAMUTOLO’S CAREER RUSHING STATS TROMBETTA’S CAREER RUSHING STATS Year G ATT. YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT Year G ATT. YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT 1997 9 28 199 7.1 0 55/Towson 1997 1 2 12 6.0 0 8/LaSalle 1998 10 99 457 4.6 1 75/Dayton 1998 7 38 142 3.7 1 25/Dayton 1999 1 0 0 0.0 0 1999 9 48 242 5.0 0 54/Saint Francis TOTALS 20 127 656 5.2 1 75/Dayton TOTALS 17 88 396 4.5 1 54/Saint Francis 28 THE PLAYERS

Dan Jay UNKEL WOLFSTIRN Parlin, N.J. Ridgewood, N.J. Wide Receiver Fullback So. w6-0 w 185 86 So. w 5-11 w 200 7 Enters season as a backup receiver... Will serve as Enters season as a backup fullback... Should also long snapper once again... Member of the contribute on special teams. Monmouth track and field team. 1999 (Freshman): Played in 10 games as a freshman... Rushed four times for 1999 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in seven games as a sophomore... Missed 17 yards... Caught five passes for 49 yards. three games with a hand injury. High School: Lettered three years at Ridgwood High School... Played halfback, 1998 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. middle linebacker and punter for Coach Chuck Johnson... Earned All-Bergen High School: Two-sport standout at Sayreville (N.J.) War Memorial High County and all-suburban as a senior in 1998... Served as team captain as a School... Earned two letters in football for the Bombers... Played quarterback senior... Ranks 10th on RHS’s career rushing list... Also ranks fourth on RHS’s and wide receiver for Coach Bill Scarola... Member of Bombers’ Central Jersey career touchdown chart and third on Maroons’ career punting list... Lettered Group 3 state champion football team in 1997... Earned seven letters in track three seasons on the Ridgewood baseball team... Played third base for the (3 winter, four spring)... Earned all-division and All-Greater Middlesex Maroons. conference on two occasions... State champion in the high hurdles as a senior. Personal: Son of Jack and Lyn Wolfstirn... Born September 17, 1981 in Personal: Son of Don and Jacque Unkel... Born May 7, 1980 in Parlin, N.J... Ridgewood, New Jersey... Majoring in criminal justice. Majoring in communications. Chris Joe WIELGOSZ ARMENTAL Somerset, N.J. Teaneck, N.J. Quarterback Offensive Tackle So. w 6-1 w 200 16 RFr. w 6-3 w275 76 Hawks Enters fall as the starting quarterback. 1999 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in nine games as a sophomore, including six starts... Completed 106-of-246 pass attempts... Len Tallied 1,330 yards and seven touchdowns through the air... Tossed for career- high 249 yards in season finale vs. Central Connecticut State... Registered 165 BACON yards passing and two TDs in win over Sacred Heart... Passed for 240 yards Sicklerville, N.J. and one TD vs. Robert Morris... Threw for 212 Offensive Lineman

yards and two TDs vs. Rfr. w 6-2 w 230 Hawks C.W. Post. 54 1998 (Freshman): Sat out true freshman season as a redshirt. Danny High School: Three- sport athlete at Franklin BARKER High School... Starred Lakehurst, N.J. in football, basketball and baseball at FHS... Outside Linebacker

Earned all-county and RFr. w 5-11 w 180 Hawks all-conference honors 97 in both football and baseball... Member of Aleem FHS’s 1996 state football championship team. BARNHARDT Orange, N.J. Personal: Son of Walter and Marilyn Wielgosz... Born August 31, 1980... Wide Receiver

Majoring in business RFr. w 5-7 w 170 Hawks administration. 10 WIELGOSZ’S CAREER PASSING STATS Year G CMP ATT PCT YDS INT TD LP/OPPONENT 1999 9 106 246 .431 1,330 12 7 53/C.W. Post TOTALS 9 106 246 .431 1,330 12 7 53/C.W. Post 29 THE PLAYERS

Glascow Justin BART ROSATO Elizabeth, N.J. Old Bridge, N.J. Defensive Tackle Defensive Back RFr.. w 6-2 w 240 93 Hawks RFr. w 6-0 w 180 41 Hawks Chris Jordan DAMIAN SILVER Old Bridge, N.J. Northfield, N.J. Tight End Middle Linebacker RFr. w 6-2 w 235 88 Hawks RFr. w 5-11 w 215 51 Hawks Keith Doug HARPER STETZ Hamilton, N.J. Monmouth Beach, N.J. Cornerback Running Back Hawks RFr. w 6-1 w 170 6 RFr. w 6-0 w 200 23 Hawks Kevin Mike MULLINS STOIA Manalapan, N.J. Middletown, N.J. Offensive Guard Offensive Lineman RFr. w 6-3 w 265 68 Hawks RFr. w 6-2 w 240 74 Hawks Blair Colin OSBURN SUMTER Princeton, N.J. North Brunswick, N.J. Defensive Back Linebacker RFr. w 5-11 w 195 30 Hawks So. w 6-2 w 220 56 Hawks Louis Richard PAKOVICS TATHAM Rutherford, N.J. Toms River, N.J. Offensive Tackle Defensive Tackle Sr. w 6-2 w 250 65 Hawks RFr. w 6-3 w 245 95 Hawks Gordon Brooks ROBERTS WALKER Bedminster, N.J. Camden, N.J. Wide Receiver Offensive Tackle Hawks RFr. w 6-0 w 160 83 Hawks RFr. w 6-2 w 260 52 30