Scholastic Football, 1987
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All-City
FIRST TEAM |
Offense | |
L | Gary Downing | Washington
L | Brandon Moore | Carroll
L | Oliver Strickland | West Phila.
L | Pete Ravalico | Carroll
L | Pat Gibson | La Salle
Rec. | Chris Nanni | P. Charter
Rec. | Rob Gentile | West Cath.
QB | Dan Taylor | McDevitt
RB | Marcas Bradley | St. James
RB | Sean Parish | Frankford
RB | Daryl Nelson | Neumann
MP | Carl "Corky" Hillen | Northeast
K | Dan D'Orazio | O'Hara
P | Steve Steigerwalt | Wood
Defense | |
L | Art Serano | Bonner
L | Scott Young | McDevitt
L | Mark Dooling | Frankford
L | Dave "Duke" Elison | St. James
L | Dan Summers | Bonner
L | Brian Erwin | Ryan
LB | Phil DiMaria | McDevitt
LB | Nate London | Lincoln
B | Brian Quigg | McDevitt
B | Warren McIntyre | St. James
B | Jeff Caldwell | Malvern
SECOND TEAM |
Offense | |
L | Gene Chakejian | Malvern
L | Wilbert "Wrecking" Crew | King
L | Derek Cunningham | Roxborough
L | Phillip Ricks | Bok
L | Mike Dougherty | McDevitt
Rec. | Bill Burke | Wood
Rec. | Kevin Everett | Overbrook
Rec. | Paul Chambers | Episcopal
QB | Chris Fagan | Judge
RB | Chuck Morganti | North Cath.
RB | Charlie Peoples | Lincoln
MP | Jake Kolen | McDevitt
K | Chris "Scooter" Ellis | Judge
P | Ed Neeld | Washington
Defense | |
L | Harold Akers | Mastbaum
L | Gregory Slaughter | Overbrook
L | Brandon Phillips | Dougherty
L | Ed McGettigan | Judge
LB | John Spatafore | Ryan
LB | Tyson Price | Central
LB | Joe Rowan | Kenrick
LB | Andrew Burke | Chest. Hill
B | Roger Talley | Dobbins
B | Abdullah Sams | Mastbaum
B | J.J. Durant | Episcopal
B | Joe Albany | O'Hara
THIRD TEAM |
Offense | |
L | Derick Pickett | McDevitt
L | Mike Schlichtig | Malvern
L | David Harrison | Chest. Hill
L | Mark Burkhart | St. James
L | Mike McKinney | O'Hara
Rec. | Frank Gubler | Judge
Rec. | Jamie Makowski | North Cath.
Rec. | Ty Bradley | Southern
QB | Ed Dougherty | O'Hara
QB | Rick Lombardo | Dougherty
RB | Dan Gallagher | Judge
RB | Alan Joynes | Bok
RB | Joe Utsch | Carroll
MP | Frank Wycheck | Ryan
MP | Zack Burwell | Gtn. Acad.
K | Tom Honeyman | Frankford
P | John Bruno | O'Hara
Defense | |
L | Alex Pohl | Washington
L | Jim Marquet | O'Hara
L | Chris Greene | Bartram
L | Scott Bonk | Frankford
L | Damon Bethel | Roxborough
LB | Marc Keller | Dobbins
LB | Greg Palkon | P. Charter
LB | Dave Samuel | Frankford
LB | Mike Crow | SJ Prep
B | Harun Reed | Frankford
B | Mike Rebar | Kenrick
B | Joe O'Brien | Roman
Public League
Semifinals Doubleheader at Northeast Frankford 25, Bartram 8 Darren Swift (16-95, TD) and Sean Parish (21-90, two TDs) led the rushing attack. Dobbins 28, Bok 22 Five plays after Roger Talley recovered a fumble on Bok's 14, Joe Medley ran three yards for a TD with 0:35 left to break a 22-22 tie. Talley, a receiver, turned a counter into a 57-yard score. For Bok, Jerome "Boxcar" Bailey ran for two TDs. Final At Northeast Frankford 42, Dobbins 14 With Al Angelo back as coach for one final season, Frankford set a city-leagues record for points in a season with 454 (Bishop Egan had scored 438 in 1966) and became the first PL team to finish a season 12-0. Darren Swift (19-137) and Sean Parish (11-106) rushed for two TDs apiece. Angelo finished 184-39-5 and broke the city-leagues record for career wins (170) set by Neumann's Paul Bartolomeo from 1946-78. For Dobbins, Marcel White passed 11-for-29 for 195 yards and two TDs while Marc Keller made six receptions for 121 yards and a score.
Standings
NORTHERN DIVISION |
Frankford | 6 0 0
Lincoln | 4 2 0
Washington | 4 2 0
Mastbaum | 3 2 1
King | 1 3 2
Northeast | 1 5 0
Olney | 0 5 1
MID-CITY DIVISION |
Dobbins | 5 0 0
Roxborough | 4 1 0
Central | 3 2 0
Gratz | 2 3 0
Germantown | 1 4 0
Edison | 0 5 0
WESTERN DIVISION |
Bok | 6 0 0
#Bartram | 5 1 0
West Phila. | 4 2 0
Southern | 2 4 0
Univ. City | 2 4 0
Franklin | 1 4 1
Overbrook | 0 5 1
Coaches' All-Public
NORTHERN DIVISION |
Offense | |
L | Wilbert "Wrecking" Crew | King
L | Mark Pantalone | Linc
L | Mark Dooling | Fkd
Rec. | Charles Crippen | Wash
Rec. | Dave Samuel | Fkd
QB | Granfort Rodgers | Oln
RB | Bobby Davis | Wash
RB | Tim Williams | Mast
RB | Thomas Gallashaw | Linc
RB | Charlie Peoples | Linc
RB | Darren Swift | Fkd
RB | Sean Parish | Fkd
Defense | |
L | Gary Downing | Wash
L | Scott Bonk | Fkd
L | Harold Akers | Mast
LB | James Pitts | Linc
LB | Nate London | Linc
LB | Carl "Corky" Hillen | NE
LB | Ed Neeld | Wash
B | Abdullah Sams | Mast
B | Harun Reed | Fkd
B | Dwayne Bowser | King
MID-CITY DIVISION |
Offense | |
L | Jorge Moyett | Cent
L | Tarik Ferron | Dobb
L | Derek Cunningham | Rox
L | Art Herder | Dobb
L | Clarence Ryans | Gtn
Rec. | Derk Carter | Gtz
Rec. | Marc Keller | Dobb
QB | Marcel White | Dobb
QB | Patrick Tomosky | Rox
RB | Ralph Douglas | Edi
RB | Jerrod Washington | Cent
K | Orlando Colon | Edi
Defense | |
L | Chucky Mosley | Gtz
L | Anthony Andrews | Gtn
L | Shawn Smalley | Gtz
L | Steve Walter | Rox
L | Darryle Simmons | Dobb
LB | Tyson Price | Cent
LB | Stacey Foster | Rox
LB | Chris Rhone | Gtz
LB | Earl Gamble | Cent
B | Roger Talley | Dobb
B | Jimmy Williams | Rox
WESTERN DIVISION |
Offense | |
L | Oliver Strickland | West
L | Todd Jasper | Bart
L | Bill Wolford | Sou
L | Ben Ellegood | West
L | Mike Amoriello | Sou
Rec. | Kevin Everett | Ovb
Rec. | Ulysses Stroman | Bok
QB | None |
RB | Alan Joynes | Bok
RB | Charles "Tuna" Adkins | Bart
RB | Greg Washington | UC
RB | Jerome "Boxcar" Bailey | Bok
Defense | |
L | Steve Hawkins | UC
L | Chris Greene | Bart
L | Phillip Ricks | Bok
LB | Anthony Cooper | Bok
LB | Derrick Evans | Bok
LB | R.B. Williams | Bart
LB | Chris Bright | West
LB | Darren Shields | Bart
B | Ty Bradley | Sou
B | Bernelcy Butler | Fkn
B | John Washington | West
Champs' Thumbnail Sketch
Frankford Coach Al Angelo Record 6-0-0, 12-0-0 All-Stars Terrant Morrison, QB Darren Swift, RB Sean Parish, RB Tom Honeyman, K Bobby Higginson, P Mark Dooling, DL Chris Bonk, DL Dave Samuel, LB Harun Reed, DB
Catholic League
Quarterfinals Judge 23, North 21 Chris Fagan passed 7-for-15 for 147 yards and two TDs, a 46-yarder to Tom Garlick and a 42-yarder to Frank Gubler. For North, Dave Markowski passed 22-for-39 for 253 yards and a TD. Stan Kulikowski (10-96) and Jamie Makowski (8-123) led the receivers. McDevitt 37, Dougherty 14 Jake Kolen caught two passes for 52 yards and a TD and turned his only carry into a 16-yard score. Dan Taylor ran for one score and passed for two more. St. James 27, Neumann 0 Marcas Bradley netted 176 yards and a TD on 27 carries. Tom Davidson returned an interception 42 yards for a TD. O'Hara 14, Carroll 7 QB Ed Dougherty capped a six-play, 69-yard drive by running seven yards for a TD with 0:39 left. Semifinals At Northeast McDevitt 35, Judge 12 Jason Hannings rushed for two TDs, while Dan Taylor ran for one and passed for another. Kevin Crawford posted two sacks and an interception. St. James 28, O'Hara 7 Marcas Bradley rushed 26 times for 141 yards and two TDs, and added a third score on a hook-and-lateral play. Snow squalls swept into Villanova Stadium just before halftime. Final At Villanova Stadium McDevitt 14, St. James 0 Dan Taylor passed 8-for-16 for 92 yards and a TD to Kevin Howard (4-55) as McDevitt ran its two-season, on-field record to 23-0. Jason Hannings (20-67) and Kevin Blackstock (8-47, TD) handled the rushing. The Lancers posted an 86-26 scoring advantage in the playoffs and 330-90 overall. For St. James, Marcas Bradley was held to 27 yards on 11 carries, but finished his career with 682 carries for 3,108 yards and 34 TDs (37 overall).
Standings
NORTHERN DIVISION
McDevitt | 8 0 0
North | 6 2 0
3Judge | 5 2 1
Dougherty | 5 2 1
Wood | 4 4 0
Ryan | 3 5 0
Kenrick | 2 6 0
Egan | 1 7 0
La
Salle | 1 7 0
3 -- won third on tiebreakers. |
SOUTHERN DIVISION |
O'Hara | 6 0 1
St.
James | 6 1 0
Neumann | 5 2 0
Carroll | 4 2 1
West | 3 4 0
Bonner | 2 5 0
SJ
Prep | 1 6 0
Roman | 0 7 0
Coaches' All-Catholic
NORTHERN DIVISION |
FIRST TEAM |
Offense | |
C | Pat Gibson | La S
L | Mike Dougherty | McD
L | Ed McMullen | North
L | Jerry Salvi | Dough
L | Rob Ruisch | North
Rec. | Mike Rebar | Ken
Rec. | Bill Burke | Wood
QB | Chris Fagan | Judge
RB | Chuck Morganti | North
RB | Frank Wycheck | Ryan
RB | Dan Gallagher | Judge
K | Chris "Scooter" Ellis | Judge
Defense | |
E | Bill Doyle | McD
E | Brandon Phillips | Dough
L | Scott Young | McD
L | Brian Erwin | Ryan
L | Ed McGettigan | Judge
LB | John Spatafore | Ryan
LB | Phil DiMaria | McD
LB | Joe Rowan | Ken
B | Brian Quigg | McD
B | Steve Steigerwalt | Wood
B | Mike Rebar | Ken
SECOND TEAM |
Defense | |
C | Steve McEachern | Ryan
L | Tom Ott | Ryan
L | Derick Pickett | McD
L | Charlie Walker | Judge
L | Steve Verespy | Wood
Rec. | Kevin Howard | McD
Rec. | Frank Gubler | Judge
QB | Dan Taylor | McD
RB | Jack Mulholland | Wood
RB | Eldon Niblett | Dough
RB | Jason Hannings | McD
K | Bill Eddis | Dough
Defense | |
E | Chuck Steinmetz | North
E | Chris Parrillo | Egan
L | Alex Pohl | Wood
L | Bill O'Kane | Dough
L | Pat Gibson | La S
L | Pete Rome | North
LB | Jim Birch | Egan
LB | John Crowley | Judge
LB | Ken O'Donnell | Dough
B | Mike Adamson | Egan
B | Dave Heineman | North
B | Tom Jones | North
SOUTHERN DIVISION |
FIRST TEAM |
Offense | |
C | Jim O'Mara | Neum
L | Brian Fluck | West
L | Mark Burkhart | St. J
L | Frank Caccuro | Neum
L | Brandon Moore | Carr
Rec. | Rob Gentile | West
Rec. | Pat Van Horn | St. J
QB | Chris Abbonizio | West
RB | Marcas Bradley | St. J
RB | Daryl Nelson | Neum
RB | Joe Utsch | Carr
K | Dan D'Orazio | O'H
Defense | |
E | Dave "Duke" Elison | St. J
E | Dan Summers | Bonn
L | Art Serano | Bonn
L | Fran Dietz | Neum
L | Chris Arriviello | O'H
LB | John DeFruscio | Bonn
LB | Tom Merceir | Neum
LB | Mike Crow | Prep
B | Warren McIntire | St. J
B | Joe Albany | O'H
B | Ron Zuccato | Bonn
SECOND TEAM |
Offense | |
L | Pete Ravalico | Carr
L | Marvin Fowler | Bonn
L | Joe Milliken | O'H
L | Lou Tavani | Prep
Rec. | Ed Pellot | Roman
Rec. | Joe Albany | O'H
QB | Ed Dougherty | O'H
RB | John Bruno | O'H
RB | John Staiber | Bonn
RB | John Phelan | Prep
RB | Dave Sheronas | Prep
K | Dave Bertoline | West
Defense | |
E | Jim Marquet | O'H
E | Dan McKay | Neum
L | Jesse Richardson | St. J
L | Jeff Arra | Carr
L | Robert Henderson | St. J
LB | Steve Goodwin | O'H
LB | Rich Vitali | Carr
LB | Dwayne Bryant | St. J
B | Scott Delany | Carr
B | Vince Kalodner | West
B | Tony Gallagher | Bonn
B | Joe O'Brien | Roman
Champs' Thumbnail Sketch
McDevitt Coach Pat Manzi Record 8-0-0, 11-0-0 All-Stars Mike Dougherty, L Derick Pickett, L Kevin Howard, Rec. Dan Taylor, QB Jason Hannings, RB Jake Kolen, MP Scott Young, DL Bill Doyle, DE Phil DiMaria, LB Brian Quigg, DB
Inter-Ac League
Season's Recap Malvern (4-0-0)
The title was won with a week remaining as the Friars
edged host Episcopal, 28-26. With 0:52 left, Paul Chambers
caught a 7-yard scoring pass from Frank Mascaro to move
Episcopal within two. On the conversion, a pass interference
call moved the ball to the 1 and then Steve Heller tackled
Mascaro on a rollout. Malvern's Jeff Caldwell ran 17 times
for 98 yards and a TD. Episcopal was second at 3-1-0.
Standings
Malvern | 4 0 0
Episcopal | 3 1 0
Penn
Charter | 2 2 0
Haverford School | 1 3 0
Gtn.
Academy | 0 4 0
Coaches' All-Inter-Ac
FIRST TEAM |
Offense | |
L | Dan Kelly | MP
L | Tim Tarpey | PC
L | Dave Nanni | PC
L | Mark Niness | EA
L | Chris Suplee | EA
L | Mike Schlichtig | MP
Rec. | Chris Nanni | PC
Rec. | Paul Chambers | EA
QB | Frank Mascaro | EA
RB | Jeff Caldwell | MP
RB | Rich Liberatore | MP
RB | Zack Burwell | GA
Defense | |
L | Mike Hickey | MP
L | Steve Heller | MP
L | Gene Chakejian | MP
L | John McBratnie | MP
L | Chris Taylor | PC
L | Rob Owens | EA
LB | Steve LeStrange | MP
LB | Greg Palkon | PC
LB | Carter Trudel | EA
LB | J.T. Spitznagel | HS
B | Bob Coleman | MP
B | Austin Stitzer | GA
B | Craig Cubbin | PC
B | J.J. Durant | EA
Champs' Thumbnail Sketch
Malvern Coach Gamp Pellegrini Record 4-0-0, 9-1-0 All-Stars Dan Kelly, L Mike Schlichtig, L Jeff Caldwell, RB Rich Liberatore, RB Mike Hickey, DL Steve Heller, DL Gene Chakejian, DL John McBratnie, DL Steve LeStrange, LB Bob Coleman, DB
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Published
March 5, 2026
Updated
March 5, 2026