Decorah /, Williamsburg, Iowa / Solon High assistant football coach Aaron Kampman studies video from a tablet during the Spartans' game against Davenport Assumption in Solon on Sept. 20, 2019. I was really pleased with how Brett White played as a sophomore, Stanton said. 0:36. Iowa State /, Kingsley, Iowa / Dyersville Beckman /, Iowa City, Iowa / ', Coach: Lucas Stanton (1st year at Solon; 5th year, 10-26 overall), Last year: 12-1, Class 3A state runner-up, Top returners: OL/DL Nash Altman, OL/DL Zach Harp, LB/RB/WR Colton Hoffman, DB/QB Bo Janssen, OL/DL Erich Karstens, WR/CB Danny Knezevich, DB/RB Jackson Ryan, LB Carson Shive, RB/LB Lucas TePoel, Comments: (319) 368-8679; kj.pilcher@thegazette.com, Jeff Linder High School Track and Field 49m ago49m ago, K.J. 'I think our kids are handling it very well. 'You can learn a lot from him. Mount Vernon Football But not at his standards. Motorcycle school.. Oh yes, there's a lot on the line at Solon's Spartan Stadium Friday night. This season, he has a chance tocement himself as a reliable second option in the offensive backfield. Hebron /, West Des Moines, Iowa / @dalles_jacobus66 /, Moville, Iowa / 2023 The Gazette | All Rights Reserved. Hazelwood Central /, Mooresville, Ind. He passed for 318 yards and eight touchdowns, completing 17 of 27 passes. Home; Schedules; The Team. 1, 2023 5:26 pm5h ago, Minor League Sports May. In that time, Miller led the Spartans to 197 wins and four state championships. 2022 Football Roster - Central College Athletics Geneseo /, Forsyth, Ill. / We get two games in. 'We put a lot of time into getting it rolling there, and I think they're going to have a really good season.'. Linn-Mar Coach Tim Lovell and Clear Creek Amana Coach Matt Haddy enjoyed victories in their debuts Friday. Coons during the second quarter of their Class 3A semifinal game in November. I'm not going to try to be Kevin Miller. 'Kevin and his staff are top-notch as far as being mentors of young people,' Iowa City Regina Coach Marv Cook said. 30, 2023 8:10 pm18h ago. 'They were threats downfield and they could do that,' Ryan said about former QB Cam Miller and receivers A.J. Park Center /, Madison, Wis. / 29, 2023 8:01 pm1d ago, Jeff Johnson Minor League Sports Apr. Parkway Central /, Redford, Mich. / Mundelein /, Lakeland, Fla. / 'They're going to be a big part of our success. Harty Column: Just as Kevin Miller Predicted Solon Graduate Linderbaum 'His wife, Jamie, and I are cousins, Kampman said. It's Oct. 16 at Spartan Stadium. "Growing up watching Solon win state titles, I want to do my part to bring one back here," White said. SOLON The Solon football program enters a new era. One constant will be a stout defense that might just be Solon's bread and butter. Start End Years Coach Name Record; 2004: 2011: 8: Kevin Miller: Schedule Years Dropdown. He is the Co-Founder of the Barracuda Softball Organization and was the Head Coach for the Iowa . On 9/23, the Solon varsity football team won their neutral conference game against West Burlington/Notre Dame (West Burlington, IA) by a score of 36-0. Prestonwood Christian /, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / Sycamore /, Muscatine, Iowa / Youth Recreation | Solon, IA Gruver hit Hayden Felkey for three scores and Aidan Gruver hauled in two. Iowa Western CC /, Naperville, Ill. / For many reasons, this isn't a normal season. It will bring a 5-0 Mustangs team to town, one representing a program with three state championships and nine title-game appearances in its history. I think a lot of guys have taken that underdog mentality.'. . Solon, Iowa / Solon / ISC / Shae Doherty 26. Solon's Kevin Miller steps down as head football coach, John's Big Ol' Fish: Monday, May 1st, 2023. / Parkston, S.D. Privacy Policy That sentiment is made even stronger since they will bring back three players who were all-state selections: Timmons, StahleandWhite. 319-335-9430. eddie-etsey@hawkeyesports.com. Sergeant Bluff-Luton /, Palo, Iowa / Kampman and Meester have played at the highest level of football, have played with and against the best of the best. Hes been stepping in to the Mike linebacker role.. 42-18 (W) Solon vs. West Delaware On 10/28, the Solon varsity football team won their home playoff game against West Delaware (Manchester, IA) by a score of 42-18. Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. Highland Regional /, St. Louis, Mo. I think we have some similarities as what we're about. Rosters; Coaches; Support Staff; Record Book; All-State Selections; Shrine Bowl Players; News; Calendar; MustangCast; Twitter Facebook; Mount Vernon Football #OnePercent. This past season, Miller led the Spartans to the state championship for the first time since winning four-straight in 2007-10, eventually falling to Western Dubuque 37-17. Solon Spartans players gather around the Class 3A state runner-up trophy after at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. They each had their hands in tackles for loss. Grid View List View. Add nathan.ford@thegazette.comto your contacts. Interested in @FootballSolon's Tweets? Mustangs Football. Pilcher Iowa Prep Sports 3h ago3h ago, Mike Condon Iowa Prep Sports 3h ago3h ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Apr. Home / Sports / Iowa Prep Sports / High School Football. 319-335-8873. gregory-davies@uiowa.edu. Hide/Show Additional Information For Jace Andregg Defensive Back DB 5'11" 200 lbs. Mooresville /, Davenport, Iowa / / Archbishop Spalding / @shaun_beyer /, Decorah, Iowa / Harrisburg Science & Technology /, Davenport, Iowa / The oldest is a college freshman, the youngest a 6-year-old. On 10/28, the Solon varsity football team won their home playoff game against West Delaware (Manchester, IA) by a score of 42-18. 'There's not a better guy out there than Kevin,' Stanton said. 2023 The Gazette | All Rights Reserved. Iowa's 2020 Football Leadership Group was announced on Friday, and it is a mix of players from different classes. Nearly half of first-round selections have come from California, Florida, Georgia and Texas since 2013. Support our award-winning, independent journalism with a subscription today. / So,it is a lot of fun, but we always have that added aggression because we want to win. Humboldt /, Indianapolis, Ind. Detroit Country Day /, Garland, Texas / Football preview 2022: With three returning stars, Solon starts its quest for championship glory. This year, we are expecting him to step up into a larger role.". Belle Plaine /, Arlington, Texas / Phone: 319-624-2499 Rainout: 319-624-0400. Renaissance / Being a great person first, the wins will take care of themselves. 1, 2023 9:31 am13h ago. Iowa high school football Week 1 rewind: Solon rolls 0:33. They've done a great job of helping the overall situation. . We have to continue to do it.. Grid View List View. Marshalltown /, Crystal Lake, Ill. / The pandemic caused uncertainty and a natural disaster wreaked havoc. 1, 2023 5:31 pm5h ago, Prep Baseball and Prep Softball May. 1, 2023 5:31 pm5h ago, Prep Baseball and Prep Softball May. Stanton connected with seniors, discussing how he prefers a player-led team and encouraging them to assist with the switch. @2live57 / Bettendorf /, Mount Pleasant, Iowa / Solon will play at rival Mount Vernon (1-0) next week. / Solon /, Guttenberg, Iowa / 4 Williamsburg in its season opener Aug. 28. Groves /, Mount Pleasant, Iowa / Hinsdale Central /, Duxbury, Mass. Open Menu. Don Bosco Prep /, Council Bluffs, Iowa / West HS /, Davenport, Iowa / / We'll treat every game like it's our last. Fostoria /, Seffner, Fla. / The Spartans won't take anything for granted as they look to make the most of this inaugural season with Stanton. 17, 2023 11:08 am14d ago, Jeff Linder High School Track and Field May. Gonzaga, Washington, D.C. /, Brampton, Ontario / Stanton has led by example. Brylee Klosterman All Skills Camp; Diamond Dreams Sports Academy . Haddy, in his first season with the Clippers, had a much tighter game with Marion. In the midst of it are two men who are coming together yet again, longtime friends, and former teammates in high school and the NFL. Last season was yet another reminder ofhow consistently dominant the Spartans are. 7th Grade Head Coach. However, with the physicality of the position, it is always helpful to have as much depth there as possible. "Since Tim joined this program four years ago, the players. Algona / Glenville /, Hopkinton, Iowa / The 20, the 10, TOUCHDOWN! coaching staff; Support Staff; Print. Solon football enters new era with new coach Lucas Stanton Prospect /, West Des Moines, Iowa / Brownsburg /, Carrollton, Texas / This week, the Iowa City Press-Citizen launches the 16th episode of its new podcast, "Beyond the Scoreboard." Hosted by Raven Moore, the paper's high school and college sports reporter . Tournament Game 2022 Iowa High School Football Playoff Brackets: IAHSAA Class 3A West Delaware 18 Solon 42 Final Box Score Tournament Bracket Oct 29, 2022 @ 3:56am Williamsburg /, Chicago, Ill. / Catholic /, Piscataway, N.J. / Their kids play with discipline. The biggest challenge was how we were going to mesh the junior and senior classes, Stanton said. Xenia /, Lancaster, Pa. / Grid View List View. Kampman is the CEO of a leadership-development company called Align, which works with companies, organizations and individuals. 'I actually had bought a place outside Mount Vernon on Highway 1. McCade Jelinek passed for more than 100 yards, including two scores. Greg Davies. Iowa City Press-Citizen. Iowa Valley (1-1) travels to Winfield-Mount Union next week, while BGM (0-1) hosts Twin Cedars. Carson Miller moved inside, Jacob Timmons and Brett White have filled out the group. Omaha South /, Springville, Iowa / Springville /, Brandon, S.D. 'Their program was a benchmark of what we were trying to become. Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn /, Port Byron, Ill. / Lake Catholic /, 2023 All rights reserved. . Vernon (IA) by a score of 17-0. It's the long rivalry of towns 10 miles apart on Highway 1. Cretin-Derham Hall /, Detroit, Mich. / / Duxbury /, Masonville, Iowa / 'We don't know how many guys could come down with covid tomorrow and our season's done or the state's going to cancel it tomorrow. Both teams are ranked, yes. With the return of a veteran coaching staff, several impactful players, and young upstarts who have the potential to break out in 2022, things are looking bright this year. Fork Union Military Academy /, Kansas City, Mo. Iola-Scandinavia /, Cresco, Iowa / Easton Valley began this year tied with BGM at 10th in The Gazettes preseason polls. Mike Brashear. Solon's Kevin Miller steps down as head football coach (KCRG) By KCRG Sports Published: Mar. This is a compilation of Solon high school football coach history. Osage /, Whitefish Bay, Wis. / Lake Dallas /, Marion Iowa / The Spartans return only seven starters and nine letterwinners for a transition season made more challenging by COVID-19 and the storm that rocked Eastern Iowa last week. Ed Hansen, Solon Record: 206-70. Miller announced his resignation as football coach at Solon High School on Wednesday, signaling the end to a wildly successful 18-year run. Battle Ground Academy /, Naperville, Ill. / / This time, Solon hopes to avoid the dramatics and pull off a decisive victory in front of its home fans on Sept.2. We live 10 minutes apart.. Peachtree Ridge /, Belmond, Iowa / 'This isn't an August-to-November job any more. 0:05. Washington /, Iowa City, Iowa / On 9/16, the Solon varsity football team won their home non-conference game against Assumption (Davenport, IA) by a score of 35-10. Solon Spartans SOLON A Mount Vernon High School alum, Lucas Stanton is about to switch sides in the Highway 1 rivalry. ranked No. 30, 2023 9:23 pm13h ago. Full Bio. They held a 20-14 lead after the first quarter, but only managed six points until the fourth. 'We don't have those guys anymore, so we have to change it up. @SpiewakAustin / @Beyer10Shaun / Metamora /, Naples, Fla. / Clear Creek Amana scored the final 13 points of the game, trailing by 12 with 11:10 left. He received 2013 All-District Utility player his senior year of high school. Solon will compete in Class 2A for the first time since 2009, following a 12-1 season and 3A state runner-up finish. 1, 2023 5:26 pm5h ago, Photos and Videos May. Football / Football - Solon City School District Our families went to the same church. Associate Athletics Director/Chief Financial Officer. The group includes nine seniors, three juniors, six sophomores, and three redshirt . 'It's kind of crazy how things worked out, said Meester. The Hun School /, Parkston, S.D. Lovejoy /, Weddington, N.C. / Though several key performers from last season are returning, wide receiver was hit pretty hard by the departures of seniors. Lake Catholic /, Duluth, Ga. / Our Lady of Good Counsel /, Iowa City, Iowa / The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for 140 years. South Hamilton /, Woodridge, Ill. / 2023 Football Roster. The most comprehensive coverage of Iowa Hawkeyes Football on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, schedule and rosters. Regina Catholic /, Iowa City, Iowa / 29, 2023 8:01 pm1d ago, High School Track and Field Apr. Regina Catholic /, Mount Laurel, N.J. / Football; Softball . Solon and a legacy of spectacular Spartans - KCRG Add nathan.ford@thegazette.comto your contacts. / 2020 Football Roster - Northwest Missouri State Athletics Adult . The program has adopted a fitting mantra for a program. Phillips /, Webster City, Iowa / They did a good job blocking and keeping a clean pocket.. The result was a product of the team-first attitude. @dallesjacobus / Chariton /, Rockford, Ill. / / Lovell said the victory validates the offseason work, accountability and discipline. 1, 2023 3:27 pm7h ago, Iowa Prep Sports May. / "We just have to take thingsday by day and week by week," senior quarterback Blake Timmons said. The Spartans will employ a different offense this season, trading in a potent pass game for a run-oriented attack with versatile runners and a strong, experienced offensive line. Sycamore / / 'I don't have a true profession, Meester said, 'but I did go back to school. Indianola /, Dubuque, Iowa / Football - University of Iowa Athletics Solon, Iowa Solon 25: Paki O'Meara: RB: 5-11: 211 lbs. They will be in Class 2A next year. Schedule Years Dropdown. Get the. 'It starts with defense,' Ryan said. Full Bio. West Lyon /, Chariton, Iowa / He went 5-0 to earn the world team spot at 92 kilograms (202 pounds). The Spartans were 12-1 and Class 3A state runners-up last fall. 28, 2023 6:30 pm3d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football Apr. On 10/14, the Solon varsity football team won their home conference game against Grinnell (IA) by a score of 51-7. Diamond Dreams Sports Academy - Iowa City, Iowa @Keithdunc3 / Warrenville South /, Logan, Iowa / Marian Central Catholic /, Macon, Ill. / Flag Football. Monona Grove /, Warren, Ohio / 'I told a couple of our guys the first weekend of camp that we need to play every single practice like it was our last, because it really could be,' Hoffman said. Naples /, York, Pa. / Along with the memories of their championship run, gone too are 24 seniors, which included starters like wide receiver Jake Quillin, linebacker Lucas Kampmanand linebacker Gage Marty. Miller announced his resignation Wednesday after a career that features four state championships. 1, 2023 9:42 am12h ago, Mike Hlas Iowa Basketball May. Howells-Dodge /, 2023 All rights reserved. All rights reserved. Craig /, Oskaloosa, Iowa / East English Village Prep / Miller's legacy goes beyond the stuff in the trophy case. 'I played for a lot of great coaches growing up and I can't say enough great things about Coach Thomas, the life lessons of hard work, pride and teamwork, making us better people.. Greendale /, Omaha, Neb. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette), Solon Coach Kevin Miller pumps his fist in celebration after his son, quarterback Cam Miller, connected for a touchdown with A.J. Originally from Solon, IA, Oberthien is a Solon High School 2013 graduate. Not any more. 2023 The Gazette | All Rights Reserved. 1, 2023 5:26 pm5h ago, High School Track and Field May. Terms Of Service, ISAAC - Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. Lincoln Way East /, Barrington, Ill. / Solon, Iowa / Solon / @TLinderbaum / @Tylerlinderbaum / It's made for a different type of transition. The unit is anchored by a strong linebacker corps, including Hoffman, Carson Shive and Lucas TePoel, and a promising line. Miller also won a state championship while playing quarterback for the Spartans. Solon's Blake Timmons (4) looks to pass during the second half of their class 2A quarter final football game against the Waukon Indians at Waukon High School, in Waukon, Iowa, on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. The River Hawks posted an impressive start with a 60-14 romp over perennial power Don Bosco Friday night at home. The Spartans went 12-1 and were 3A state runners-up last season. F Shae Doherty Wheaton North . / Dowling Catholic /, Farmington Hills, Mich. / Iowa Western CC /, Kansas City, Mo. 'I wanted to be able to do stuff like that, he said. The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for 140 years. 19, 2023 6:00 am12d ago, High School Football Apr. Pella / Blake Timmons led Solon with 284 yards in about a half of play. Webster Groves /, Caledonia, Minn. / Jaxon Dailey rolled to his left and hurled a long pass downfield that Xavier Nwankpa caught in the middle of four defenders for a 38-yard, game-winning touchdown with no time left on the clock. Cedar Rapids Kennedy / Rob Farley. Leesburg /, Dubuque, Iowa / SOLON The Solon football program enters a new era. Waukee /, Ottosen, Iowa / Cretin-Derham Hall /, Fairfield, Iowa / Maroa-Forsyth /, Sycamore, Ill. / Here is a glance at the school's legacy of state championships: Baseball: 2010, 2011; Basketball, Boys: 2009; Basketball, Girls: 1994, 1997, 1999 The River Hawks forced three turnovers and tallied 14 tackles for loss. Privacy Policy Assumption 2022 on Sep 16, 2022. 11, 2020 3:48 pm, Updated: Mar. Belmond-Klemme /, Tuscola, Ill. / Tasked with protecting and creating rushing lanes for McCarty and other members of thebackfield is the offensive line, a group that has gone through its share of transitionthis offseason. 0:02. The secondary should be in good shape with Ryan and Bo Janssen at safety. "Both of those guys are doing a great job," Smith said. Rockhurst /, Newark, N.J. / However, senior linemanAdam Smith said that no matter who wins, the team will be in a good spot. . Stanton was hired Friday as the next football coach at Solon.. When I signed with Jacksonville, Jamie stocked our home there and had it ready to go for us.. South Garland /, St. Louis, Mo. 19, 2023 6:00 am12d ago, High School Football Apr. Kevin Miller announces resignation as Solon football coach Eddie Etsey. / He was an assistant at Marietta, Ohio, for three seasons (2011-13), then defensive coordinator at Mount Vernon (2014), head coach at North Cedar (2015), defensive coordinator at Dubuque Wahlert (2016) and head coach at Anamosa (2017-19). Weequahic /, Hyattsville, Md. Upload it Looks like no one made the cut this year We are waiting for the roster to be submitted. South Dakota State /, Cleveland, Ohio / ', Mount Vernon Coach Lance Pedersen said, 'Kevin's a competitor, on and off the field. The Spartans amassed 558 total offensive yards and limited the Comets to 106. @SpiewakAustin /, Silver Spring, Md. coaching staff; Support Staff; Print. 1, 2023 5:31 pm5h ago. Springboro /, Waldorf, Md. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. He played at Cornell College (2002-05), then served as an assistant at Cornell and the University of Dubuque. So why should this season be any different? The tenure of longtime Spartans Coach Kevin Miller came to an end after last season. He played at Iowa before spending 10 seasons as an NFL defensive end with 58 career sacks and two Pro Bowl appearances in a 123-game career. Nineteen years is a long time to beat any team consecutively, but when it comes to Solon's bitter rival, the Mount Vernon Mustangs, it would not hurt to add another win. Toggle menu. Meester has six daughters. So, that is still our biggest goal.". Kotar made a big impact on the Spartans' junior varsity team and that is expected to carry over to the varsity roster. / View Comments. In 21 years overall he also coached at Boscobel (Wis.), MFL MarMac and Iowa City Regina he was 197-52. Grid View List View. Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports, 2022 Iowa High School Football Playoff Brackets: IAHSAA Class 3A, West Burlington/Notre Dame (West Burlington, IA). City /, Silver Springs, Md. Dublin Scioto /, Iowa Falls, Iowa / Academic Success St. Rita /, Willowbrook, Ill. / The official 2022 Football Roster for the Central College Dutch. University of Iowa Athletics - Official Athletics Website He put Solon on the board with a 61-yard TD rush. Assumption /, Crofton, Md. 1, 2023 9:42 am5h ago, Jeff Linder Prep Baseball and Prep Softball May. 17, 2023 11:08 am14d ago, Jeff Linder High School Track and Field May. The way they have been playing together has been crucial. Downers Grove South /, Billings, Mont. 'Our core group of guys have taken that mentality,' Stanton said. 6 in The Gazette's Class 2A offseason poll, hosts No. De La Salle holds longest streak; Independence also over 100 straight wins. Now, Lucas Stanton holds the reins of the perennial. Westfield /, Blackwood, N.J. / . @Bearface35 /, Humboldt, Iowa / State titles: 1 Hansen not only won a state football title, but was one of the top girls' basketball and girls' golf coaches in Iowa. Travis Fankhauser. The two played together at Aplington-Parkersburg High under Ed Thomas.
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