1997 Football
The members of the 1997 boys varsity football team include (front row) D. Gallegos, J. Rees, M Gorszcyk, T. Zbacnik, C. Chapman; (second row) J. Abraham, D. Flake, R. Kluck, K. Shewmaker, K. Manthey, S. Gallick, M. Olson, D. Herout, R. Renken; (third row) athletic trainer Beck, assistant coach Swick, assistant coach Bob Tyrell, assistant coach Joe McCormick, assistant coach Dan Goggins, assistant coach Frank Whalen, assistant coach Prosise, head coach Mike Briscoe, assistant coach Stan Tischer, assistant coach Rob Torchia, assistant coach Joe Pacetti, athletic trainer Wilhelm; (fourth row) M. Morris, K. Caruso, DJ Spray, S. Garrett, J. Casford, C. Condon, R. Stenzel, J. Saltzman, J. Bavirsha, K. Caruso; (fifth row) T. Rakes, J. Farnsworth, R. Koerner, N. Pacelli, G. Tangaman, A. Zook, J. Fischer, J. Fraticelli, D. Hibner; (sixth row) P. Neumann, R. Lee, R. Grady, M. Roberts, W. Glanek, J. Jurczyk, J. Hines, J. WIllis, and P. Harding.
Overall Record 9-2
Overall Record 9-2
Conference Record 5-0
All nine of the 1997 Minooka varsity football team's wins came in a row. They won the conference and qualified for the class 5A playoffs, where they beat Chicago Collins in the first round before dropping one to Richards.
Page researched by Alex Ramirez, 2021
Page researched by Alex Ramirez, 2021
Head Coach: Mike BriscoeAssistant Coaches: Rob Torchia, Frank Whalen, Stan Tischer, Joe Pacetti, Joe McCormick, Bob Tyrell, Dan Goggins, Prosise
Home Field: MCHS, 301. S. Wabena Ave, Minooka Conference: Suburban Prairie - Red
All-Conference Athletes: Kevin Manthey, Kevin Caruso, Keith Caruso, Ryan Kluck, Wade Glanek, Ryan Koerner, Ryan Lee, D.J Spray, John Nurczyk, Jason Willis.
1997-98 Yearbook
Home Field: MCHS, 301. S. Wabena Ave, Minooka Conference: Suburban Prairie - Red
All-Conference Athletes: Kevin Manthey, Kevin Caruso, Keith Caruso, Ryan Kluck, Wade Glanek, Ryan Koerner, Ryan Lee, D.J Spray, John Nurczyk, Jason Willis.
1997-98 Yearbook
Sources: 1997-98 MCHS yearbook, Peace Pipe Chatter, IHSA.org