1997
1997 Division VI State Championship, Delphos St. John’s vs. Norwalk St. Paul
Saturday, November 28, 1998 at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium, Massillon, Ohio
Delphos St. Johns: 00-21-14-07:42 14-0
Norwalk St. Paul: 14-00-07-07:28 13-1
DSJ NSP
First Downs 16 19
Rushes\Yards 32-221 55-295
Passing Yards 289 65
Pass Attempts\Completions\Int.’s 8-13-0 6-14-1
Total Yards 510 361
Punts\Avg. 2-36.5 4-42.3
Fumbles\Lost 1-1 1-0
Penalties\Yards 2-21 7-54
Time of Possession 18:17 29:43
Scores:
NSP: J. Morrow 84 yard kickoff return, R. McDonnell kick, 11:47 1st
NSP: M. Morrow 32 yard run, R. McDonnell kick, 6:45 1st
DSJ: Chad Schulte 44 yard run, Charlie Webb kick, 9:45 2nd
DSJ: Schulte 8 yard run, Webb kick, 3:09 2nd
DSJ: Greg Grothous 28 yard pass from Aaron Elwer, Webb kick, :21 2nd
DSJ: G. Grothous 50 yard pass from A. Elwer, Webb kick, 10:07 3rd
NSP: Pugh 1 yard run, R. McDonnell kick, 3:07 3rd
DSJ: Schulte 1 yard run, Webb kick, :59 3rd
DSJ: G. Grothous 60 yard pass from A. Elwer, Webb kick, 9:38 4th
NSP: Pugh 3 yard run, R. McDonnell kick, 2:53 4th
Rushing: DSJ- Schulte 22-177, Martz 7-27, A. Elwer 2-14, B. Grothous 1-3
NSP- Pugh 36-174, M. Morrow 19-121
Passing: DSJ- A. Elwer 8-13-0 289 yds,
NSP- Kalizewski 6-14-1 65 yds.
Receiving: DSJ- G. Grothous 4-149, 3 tds., Brinkman 2-73, Schulte 1-35,
Metzner 1-32
NSP- J. Morrow 4-50, Beatty 1-14, Pugh 1-1
Division VI Playoff Attendance Record: 8,012
1998
1998 Division VI State Championship,
Delphos St. John’s vs. Lancaster Fisher Catholic
Friday, December 4,1998 at Fawcett Stadium, Canton, Ohio
Delphos St. John’s :07-06-13-00:26 14-0
Lancaster Fisher Catholic :08-00-00-08:16 11-3
DSJ LFC
First Downs 19 4
Rushes-yards 51-395 28-84
Passing 3-9-1 1-6-1
Passing yards 32 -1
Total Yards 427 83
Return yards 63 136
Punts-Avg. 4-35 5-32
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 3-1
Penalties-Yards 5-42 3-20
Scores:
DSJ: Jace Metzner 11 yard pass from Scott McCormick,
Charlie Webb kick, 7:42 1st
LFC: B. Baucher 3 yard run, Finan pass from An. Lipp, 3:15 1st
DSJ: Zach Weber 8 yard run, run failed, 10:44 2nd
DSJ: Chad Schulte 22 yard run, C. Webb kick, 10:25 3rd
DSJ: C. Schulte 8 yard run, kick failed, 4:28 3rd
LFC: An. Lipp 76 yard fumble return, Boyden pass from Baucher, 2:45 4th
Rushing: DSJ- C. Schulte 36-305, Da. Martz 6-54, Z. Weber 7-37
LFC- B.Baucher 12-48, Snyder 16-36
Passing: DSJ- S. McCormick 3-9-1 32 yards
LFC- B. Baucher 1-6-1 (-1) yards
Receiving: DSJ- J. Metzner 2-21, Morris 1-11,
LFC- Clark 1- (-1)
Attendance: 6,462
Chad Schulte - State Championship Game, All Divisions,
record 305 yards rushing
1999
1999 Division VI State Championship, Delphos St. John’s vs. Norwalk St. Paul
Saturday, December 4, 1999 @ Fawcett Stadium, Canton, Ohio
Delphos St. John’s: 14-07-14-07: 42 15-0
Norwalk St. Paul: 07-03-00-00: 10 13-2
DSJ NSP
First Downs 20 7
Rushes-yards 44-321 29-44
Passing 8-16-1 8-13-1
Passing Yards 131 131
Total Yards 452 175
Return Yards 115 147
Punts-Average 2-36.5 6-41.3
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1
Penalties-Yards 5-41 5-49
Time of Possession 24:48 23:12
Scores:
NSP: Jordan Wangler 88 yard kickoff return, 11:45 1st
DSJ: John Odenweller 11 yard pass from Scott McCormick, Michael Bitler kick, 8:10 1st
DSJ: Rocky Klaus recover fumble in endzone, M. Bitler kick, 6:20 1st
DSJ: Adam Miller 15 yard run, M. Bitler kick, 6:37 2nd
NSP: Aidan McDonnell 35 yard field goal, :51 2nd
DSJ: Zach Weber 43 yard run, M. Bitler kick, 10:19 3rd
DSJ: Ryan Morris 11 yard pass from Scott McCormick, M. Bitler kick, 3:16 3rd
DSJ: Jordan Bowers 2 yard run, M. Bitler kick, 4:12 4th
Rushing: DSJ: Zach Weber 16-174, Adam Miller 6-44, Scott McCormick 12-37,
Doug Martz 1-29, Jordan Bowers 5-13, Ian Weber 1-11,
Nick Yaeger 2-9, Brad Utrup 1-4
NSP: Jason Pugh 17-42, Matt Smiley 6-16, Bryan Pickens 1-2,
Aidan McDonnell 5-(-19)
Passing: DSJ: Scott McCormick 8-16-0 131 yards, 2 TDs
NSP: Aidan McDonnell 8-13-1 131 yards
Receiving: DSJ: Ryan Morris 4-49 1TD, John Odenweller 2-31 1TD,
Aaron Becker 1-36, Zach Weber 1-15,
NSP: Dan Beatty 3-73, Adam Endsley 2-22, Bern Kline 1-15,
Martin Geretz 1-11, Jordan Wangler 1-10
Records: NSP runs back opening kickoff 88 yards for TD. Breaks record of NSP who returned 1997 title game opening kick off vs. DSJ 84 yards for TD. NSP kicks 35 yard field goal breaking the old record of 31 yards.
2005
2005 Division VI State Championship,
Delphos St. John's vs. Steubenville Catholic Central
December 3, 2005 @ Paul Brown Stadium, Massillon, OH
Delphos St. John's 07-07-00-14: 28 13-2
Steubenville CC: 00-00-00-00: 00 11-4
DSJ SCC
First Downs 13 4
Rushing Att/Yards 42-213 35-16
Passing: Att/Comp/Int's 5-13-0 8-15-2
Passing Yards 64 24
Total Plays/Yards 56/277 50/40
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 4/31 8/62
Punts 5-20.8 ave 5-25.8 ave
Time of Possession 25:00 23:00
Attendance: 7,373
Scores:
DSJ Curtis Haggard 26 yard pass from Nick Johnson,
Jordan Rode kick, 3:18 1st
DSJ Nick Johnson 5 yard run, Jordan Rode kick, 9:07 2nd
DSJ Curtis Laudick 3 yard pass from Nick Johnson,
Jordan Rode kick, 8:15 4th
DSJ Aaron Etzkorn 2 yard run, Jordan Rode kick, 5:07 4th
Rushing:
DSJ: Nick Johnson, 13-92 yards; Andrew DeWitt, 15-76; Pat Kundert, 5-17;
Tony Reindel, 2-13; Aaron Etzkorn, 2-7; Brad Looser, 2-7;
Justin Klausing, 1-4; Brian Backus, 1-0, Team, 2-(-3)
SCC: Zach Hawrot, 18-73; Jeff Moziejko, 3-0; Jeremy Samples, 1-(-2)
Brandon Talbott, 1-(-9); JJ Kuczynski, 10-(-13);
Z. Deleonardis, 1-(-16); Chris DePalma, 1-(-17)
Passing:
DSJ: Nick Johnson, 5-13, 64 yards, 0 interceptions
SCC: JJ Kuczynski, 8-15, 24 yards, 2 interceptions
Receiving:
DSJ: Curtis Haggard, 1-26, 1TD; Ryan Grothouse, 1-24;
Michael Grubenhoff, 1-8; Curtis Laudick, 1-3, 1TD; Andrew DeWitt, 1-3
SCC: Shane Habig, 3-10; Zach Hawrot, 2-0; Jarred Gilham, 1-11;
Nick Zambon, 1-4; Jeff Moziejko, 1-(-1)
Interceptions:
DSJ: Curtis Laudick, 2