2000 Schedule
S9 CATHOLIC
S16 URSINUS
S23 at Muhlenberg
S30 at Carnegie Mellon
O7 at Dickinson
O14 HOBART
O21 WESTERN MARYLAND
O28 at Swarthmore
N4 JOHNS HOPKINS
N11 at Gettysburg


Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Tom Gilburg
Alma Mater: Syracuse '61
Office Phone: 717-291-4105
Record at School: 157-95-2 (26 yrs)
Overall Record: 157-95-2 (26 yrs)

Assistant Coaches: John Ridinger (Off. Coord.), Al Brooks (Def. Coord., DB), Glenn Adamire (DL), Beau Eckert (QB), Eric Jeanes (WR), Geoff Mills (LB), Jack Ridinger (RB).

Nickname: Diplomats
Colors: Blue and White
Stadium: Sponaugle-Williamson Field
Capacity: 4,000 (Grass)

Offensive System: Multiple
Defensive System: 4-3
Lettermen Returning/Lost: 49/14
Starters Returning/Lost: 12/12


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1999 Statistical Leaders (#) conference ranking

RUSHING Carries Yards TD
CHRIS RICHARDS, Fr. (5) 109 553 1
MATT McCALL, Jr. 53 169 4
Mike Megaw, Sr. 56 151 1
PASSING Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD
MARK ROWAND, So. 125 55 7 44.0 946 7
Jamie Ottaviano, Sr. 105 53 7 50.5 595 2
MATT McCALL, Jr. 51 28 2 54.9 418 2
RECEIVING Catches Yards TD
David McKenzie, Sr. (3) 50 1,028 9
JUSTIN SALTON, Fr. 25 378 1
ANDY GILBURG, Jr. 23 251 1
DEFENSE Solo Assist Total Sacks Int
Joe Gillespie, Sr. 44 78 122 9.5 (-73) 1
Ryan Bulger, Sr. 30 54 84 2 (-26) 1
Mike Quartey, Sr. 29 49 78 11 (-92) 1
SPECIALISTS Punting Extra Points Field Goals Punt Returns Kickoff Returns
ANDY GILBURG, Jr. (1) 59-38.6 - - - -
STEPHEN LINEBAUGH, So. - 13-17 3-4
Jason Dobry, Sr. - - - 19-5.5 12-12.9
CHRIS RICHARDS, Fr. - - - - 10-17.4


1999 Final Depth Chart (CAPS indicate returning player with 2000 class year)

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE
QB-MATT McCALL (Sr, 5-11, 170)
RB-CHRIS RICHARDS (So, 5-11, 189)
FB-CHRIS GALLIANO (So, 6-1, 210)
WR-David McKenzie *
WR-JUSTIN SALTON (So, 5-10, 169)
TE-ANDY GILBURG (Sr, 6-0, 210) *
LT-GEORGE STAUFFER (Jr, 6-2, 265)
LG-BRIAN ZABINSKI (Sr, 6-1, 251)
C-Rob Whitehurst
RG-Brian Rhoads *
RT-MIKE FANIZZO (Sr, 6-3, 254)

* All-Conference selections

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
MARK ROWAND (Jr, 6-3, 204)
Mike Megaw
Mike Megaw
KEVIN LONERGAN (So, 6-1, 162)
STEVE CIPRIANO (Jr, 5-7, 166)
JOHN GORMALLY (So, 6-2, 211)
MATT RUSSO (So, 6-1, 234)
DOUG VELTIDI (Jr, 5-11, 240)
JASON ARAKELIAN (Sr, 5-8, 215)
BRIAN CHIRLIN (So, 5-11, 194)
Jim Vega

SPECIALISTS
P-ANDY GILBURG (Sr, 6-0, 210) *
PK-STEPHEN LINEBAUGH (Jr, 5-11, 171)
KR-JUSTIN SALTON (So, 5-10, 169)


FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
DE-Mike Quartey *
DT-MATT de la ROSA (Sr, 5-11, 252)
DT-Andrew Zampieri
DE-JOHN ABBOTT (So, 6-1, 204)
LB-Ryan Bulger
LB-Joe Gillespie *
LB-Britton Busby
CB-Jason Dobry *
CB-Vince Orlando
SS-MATT LINTAL (So, 6-0, 167)
FS-RYAN HERB (Sr, 5-9, 178)

SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
MIKE MOORE (So, 6-2, 200)
MITCHELL LENGEL (So, 6-1, 206)
SHAUN RODGERS (So, 5-11, 238)
MIKE MOORE (So, 6-2, 200)
JUSTIN McDONNELL (So, 5-10, 179)
PETER MOHORIC (So, 6-0, 195)
MIKE SCHMIDT (So, 5-9, 200)
ANDRE LISTER (Jr, 5-8, 184)
JOE CLEARY (So, 5-10, 180)
BILL STONE (So, 5-11, 192)
BILL STONE (So, 5-11, 192)

1999 Conference Statistical Rankings
Total Offense: 7th (291.8)
Rushing Offense: 8th (94.0)
Passing Offense: 4th (197.8)
Scoring Offense: 7th (15.0)
Total Defense: 4th (364.5)
Rushing Defense: 5th (185.4)
Passing Defense: 2nd (179.1)
Scoring Defense: 6th (27.9)
Turnover Margin: 8th (-20)


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