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1999 Football Roster

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  • Kicker K 6'3"
    Jr. Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
    Junior Bloomington, Minn. Kennedy
  • I-Back IB 5'7"
    So. Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
    Sophomore Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
  • Cornerback CB 6'2"
    Jr. Milaca, Minn. Milaca
    Junior Milaca, Minn. Milaca
  • Quarterback QB 6'2"
    Fr. Maple Plain, Minn. Orono
    Freshman Maple Plain, Minn. Orono
  • Strong Safety SS 6'0"
    Sr. Dodge Center, Minn. Triton
    Senior Dodge Center, Minn. Triton
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3"
    So. Ham Lake, Minn Blaine
    Sophomore Ham Lake, Minn Blaine
  • Linebacker LB 6'0"
    So. Northfield, Minn Northfield
    Sophomore Northfield, Minn Northfield
  • Quarterback QB 6'4"
    Jr. Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
    Junior Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0"
    So. Shoreview, Minn Mounds View
    Sophomore Shoreview, Minn Mounds View
  • Quarterback QB 6'3"
    Fr. Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson
    Freshman Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1"
    Jr. Becker, Minn. Becker
    Junior Becker, Minn. Becker
  • Linebacker LB 6'2"
    So. Cambridge, Minn. Cambridge-Isanti
    Sophomore Cambridge, Minn. Cambridge-Isanti
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2"
    So. Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
    Sophomore Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
  • Defensive Back DB 6'2"
    So. Echo, Minn. Yellow Medicine County
    Sophomore Echo, Minn. Yellow Medicine County
  • Cornerback CB 5'10"
    Jr. Long Prairie, Minn. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
    Junior Long Prairie, Minn. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
  • Quarterback QB 6'3"
    Jr. Conrad, Mont. Conrad
    Junior Conrad, Mont. Conrad
  • Tight End TE 6'2"
    So. Peoria, Ill. Woodruff
    Sophomore Peoria, Ill. Woodruff
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4"
    Fr. Becker, Minn. Becker
    Freshman Becker, Minn. Becker
  • Free Safety FS 6'2"
    So. Northfield, Minn. Northfield
    Sophomore Northfield, Minn. Northfield
  • Linebacker LB 6'0"
    Sr. Braham, Minn. Braham
    Senior Braham, Minn. Braham
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'10"
    Fr. Long Lake, Minn. Orono
    Freshman Long Lake, Minn. Orono
  • Linebacker LB 6'1"
    Sr. Conrad, Mont. Conrad
    Senior Conrad, Mont. Conrad
  • Linebacker LB 6'0"
    Jr. Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
    Junior Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
  • Cornerback CB 5'9"
    So. Spring Lake Park, Minn. Spring Lake Park
    Sophomore Spring Lake Park, Minn. Spring Lake Park
  • Cornerback CB 6'1"
    Jr. Alexandria, Minn. Jefferson
    Junior Alexandria, Minn. Jefferson
  • Cornerback CB 5'10"
    Fr. Maple Grove, Minn. Maple Grove
    Freshman Maple Grove, Minn. Maple Grove
  • Cornerback CB 5'8"
    Fr. Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
    Freshman Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
  • Full Back FB 5'9"
    Fr. Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
    Freshman Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
  • I-Back IB 5'11"
    So. New Brighton, Minn. Irondale
    Sophomore New Brighton, Minn. Irondale
  • I-Back IB 6'0"
    Jr. Blaine, Minn. Blaine
    Junior Blaine, Minn. Blaine
  • I-Back IB 5'11"
    Fr. Pine City, Minn. Pine City
    Freshman Pine City, Minn. Pine City
  • Cornerback CB 5'11"
    Fr. Superior, Wis. Superior
    Freshman Superior, Wis. Superior
  • I-Back IB 5'11"
    Sr. Black River Falls, Wis. Black River Falls
    Senior Black River Falls, Wis. Black River Falls
  • Linebacker LB 6'1"
    So. Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
    Sophomore Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
  • Full Back FB 5'8"
    So. Minneapolis, Minn. South
    Sophomore Minneapolis, Minn. South
  • Linebacker LB 5'11"
    Sr. Centerville, Minn. Centennial
    Senior Centerville, Minn. Centennial
  • Linebacker LB 6'1"
    So. Roseville, Minn. Roseville
    Sophomore Roseville, Minn. Roseville
  • Full Back FB 5'10"
    Jr. Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
    Junior Gladstone, Mich. Gladstone
  • Full Back FB 6'2"
    Jr. Johnston, Iowa Johnston
    Junior Johnston, Iowa Johnston
  • Defensive Tackle DT 5'10"
    Rf. Maple Grove, Minn. Maple Grove
    Redshirt Freshman Maple Grove, Minn. Maple Grove
  • Defensive Tackle DT 5'9"
    Jr. Long Prairie, Minn. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
    Junior Long Prairie, Minn. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
  • Linebacker LB 6'2"
    Fr. Winnebago, Ill. Winnebago
    Freshman Winnebago, Ill. Winnebago
  • Linebacker LB 6'1"
    Fr. Chisago Lakes, Minn. Chisago Lakes
    Freshman Chisago Lakes, Minn. Chisago Lakes
  • Center C 6'1"
    Fr. Nyack, N.Y. Nyack
    Freshman Nyack, N.Y. Nyack
  • Defensive Lineman DL 6'1"
    Jr. Roseville, Minn. Roseville
    Junior Roseville, Minn. Roseville
  • Center C 6'2"
    Jr. Chippewa Falls, Wis. Chippewa Falls
    Junior Chippewa Falls, Wis. Chippewa Falls
  • Center C 5'9"
    Fr. Elk River, Minn. Elk River
    Freshman Elk River, Minn. Elk River
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'2"
    Jr. Wilmar, Minn. Wilmar
    Junior Wilmar, Minn. Wilmar
  • Linebacker LB 6'0"
    Jr. Osakis, Minn. Osakis
    Junior Osakis, Minn. Osakis
  • Offensive Guard OG 6'4"
    Fr. Plymouth, Minn. Maple Grove
    Freshman Plymouth, Minn. Maple Grove
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'4"
    Sr. Glenwood, Minn. Minnewaska Area
    Senior Glenwood, Minn. Minnewaska Area
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'1"
    Sr. Circle Pines, Minn. Centennial
    Senior Circle Pines, Minn. Centennial
  • Offensive Guard OG 5'10"
    Jr. Woodbury, Minn. Woodbury
    Junior Woodbury, Minn. Woodbury
  • Center C 5'11"
    Fr. Milaca, Minn. Milaca
    Freshman Milaca, Minn. Milaca
  • Offensive Guard OG 6'4"
    Fr. Lockport, Ill. Lockport
    Freshman Lockport, Ill. Lockport
  • Linebacker LB 6'0"
    Fr. Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson
    Freshman Hutchinson, Minn. Hutchinson
  • Center C 5'9"
    Sr. Maple Grove, Minn. Osseo
    Senior Maple Grove, Minn. Osseo
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'2"
    Sr. Lino Lakes, Minn. Centennial
    Senior Lino Lakes, Minn. Centennial
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'3"
    Fr. Mokena, Ill. Lincolnway
    Freshman Mokena, Ill. Lincolnway
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'1"
    Fr. Hastings, Minn. Hastings
    Freshman Hastings, Minn. Hastings
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'4"
    So. West Concord, Minn. Triton
    Sophomore West Concord, Minn. Triton
  • Defensive End DE 6'1"
    Jr. Chisago Lakes, Minn Chisago Lakes
    Junior Chisago Lakes, Minn Chisago Lakes
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'4"
    Fr. Pleasanton, Calif. Amador Valley
    Freshman Pleasanton, Calif. Amador Valley
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'1"
    Fr. Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
    Freshman Shoreview, Minn. Mounds View
  • Offensive Guard OG 6'3"
    Sr. Bemidji, Minn. Bemidji
    Senior Bemidji, Minn. Bemidji
  • Defensive Tackle DT 6'1"
    Fr. Elk River, Minn. St. Francis
    Freshman Elk River, Minn. St. Francis
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'4"
    So. Glenwood, Minn Minnewaska
    Sophomore Glenwood, Minn Minnewaska
  • Offensive Tackle OT 6'4"
    Sr. Minneapolis, Minn. De La Salle
    Senior Minneapolis, Minn. De La Salle
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3"
    Sr. Elk River, Minn. Big Lake
    Senior Elk River, Minn. Big Lake
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11"
    Fr. Foley, Minn. Foley
    Freshman Foley, Minn. Foley
  • Tight End TE 6'3"
    So. Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
    Sophomore Bloomington, Minn. Jefferson
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11"
    So. Ely, Minn. Cook County
    Sophomore Ely, Minn. Cook County
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9"
    Fr. Ely, Minn. Ely Memorial
    Freshman Ely, Minn. Ely Memorial
  • Tight End TE 6'1"
    Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. Washburn
    Junior Minneapolis, Minn. Washburn
  • Defensive End DE 6'3"
    Jr. Eau Claire, Wis. Memorial
    Junior Eau Claire, Wis. Memorial
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2"
    Jr. Wadena, Minn. Wadena-Deer Creek
    Junior Wadena, Minn. Wadena-Deer Creek
  • Defensive End DE 6'5"
    Sr. St. Paul, Minn. Central
    Senior St. Paul, Minn. Central
  • Defensive End DE 6'2"
    So. Hinton, Iowa Hinton
    Sophomore Hinton, Iowa Hinton
  • Defensive End DE 6'4"
    Fr. Karlstad, Minn. Karlstad
    Freshman Karlstad, Minn. Karlstad
  • Defensive End DE 6'4"
    So. Dodge Center, Minn. Triton
    Sophomore Dodge Center, Minn. Triton
  • Defensive Tackle DT 5'10"
    Sr. Hutchinson, Minn Hutchinson
    Senior Hutchinson, Minn Hutchinson
  • Defensive End DE 6'5"
    Fr. Hastings, Minn. Hastings
    Freshman Hastings, Minn. Hastings
  • Linebacker LB 5'10"
    So. New Brighton, Minn. Irondale
    Sophomore New Brighton, Minn. Irondale

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

1999 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Seth Olson K 6-3 Jr. Bloomington, Minn. / Kennedy
2 Scott Ylkanen IB 5-7 So. Shoreview, Minn. / Mounds View
3 Ben Matthews CB 6-2 Jr. Milaca, Minn. / Milaca
4 Tom Lachermeier QB 6-2 Fr. Maple Plain, Minn. / Orono
5 Kirk Midthun SS 6-0 Sr. Dodge Center, Minn. / Triton
6 Ryan Olson WR 6-3 So. Ham Lake, Minn / Blaine
7 Jason Holm LB 6-0 So. Northfield, Minn / Northfield
8 Joe Persuitti QB 6-4 Jr. Arden Hills, Minn. / Mounds View
9 Jordy Hage WR 6-0 So. Shoreview, Minn / Mounds View
10 Scott Kirchoff QB 6-3 Fr. Hutchinson, Minn. / Hutchinson
11 Paul Olson WR 6-1 Jr. Becker, Minn. / Becker
12 Peter Paulson LB 6-2 So. Cambridge, Minn. / Cambridge-Isanti
13 Jon Nuss DB 6-2 So. Bloomington, Minn. / Jefferson
14 Jeff Kuehn DB 6-2 So. Echo, Minn. / Yellow Medicine County
15 Harrison Hanson CB 5-10 Jr. Long Prairie, Minn. / Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
16 Bart Becker QB 6-3 Jr. Conrad, Mont. / Conrad
17 Adam Lurhing TE 6-2 So. Peoria, Ill. / Woodruff
19 Joel Olson WR 6-4 Fr. Becker, Minn. / Becker
20 Hans Bengston FS 6-2 So. Northfield, Minn. / Northfield
21 Jeff Eklund LB 6-0 Sr. Braham, Minn. / Braham
22 Elliott Schoon WR 5-10 Fr. Long Lake, Minn. / Orono
23 Gary Stone LB 6-1 Sr. Conrad, Mont. / Conrad
25 Jeff Bormes LB 6-0 Jr. Bloomington, Minn. / Jefferson
26 Jason Eggers CB 5-9 So. Spring Lake Park, Minn. / Spring Lake Park
27 Kris Collins CB 6-1 Jr. Alexandria, Minn. / Jefferson
28 Pete Corniea CB 5-10 Fr. Maple Grove, Minn. / Maple Grove
29 Lucas Doerer CB 5-8 Fr. Shoreview, Minn. / Mounds View
31 Scott Brodeen FB 5-9 Fr. Gladstone, Mich. / Gladstone
32 Joe Rueggseger IB 5-11 So. New Brighton, Minn. / Irondale
33 Josh Savageau IB 6-0 Jr. Blaine, Minn. / Blaine
34 Mike Johnson IB 5-11 Fr. Pine City, Minn. / Pine City
35 Jamie Parker CB 5-11 Fr. Superior, Wis. / Superior
37 Dave Dickman IB 5-11 Sr. Black River Falls, Wis. / Black River Falls
39 Tim Adams LB 6-1 So. Shoreview, Minn. / Mounds View
40 Justin Terrell FB 5-8 So. Minneapolis, Minn. / South
41 Matt Trembreull LB 5-11 Sr. Centerville, Minn. / Centennial
43 Ben Kidd LB 6-1 So. Roseville, Minn. / Roseville
44 Brett Brodeen FB 5-10 Jr. Gladstone, Mich. / Gladstone
45 Ryan Ruisch FB 6-2 Jr. Johnston, Iowa / Johnston
46 Brett Schendel DT 5-10 Rf. Maple Grove, Minn. / Maple Grove
47 Kip Peterson DT 5-9 Jr. Long Prairie, Minn. / Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
48 Justin Wright LB 6-2 Fr. Winnebago, Ill. / Winnebago
49 Eric Bjorklund LB 6-1 Fr. Chisago Lakes, Minn. / Chisago Lakes
50 Bryan Basnight C 6-1 Fr. Nyack, N.Y. / Nyack
51 Jon Williams DL 6-1 Jr. Roseville, Minn. / Roseville
52 Erik Brodt C 6-2 Jr. Chippewa Falls, Wis. / Chippewa Falls
54 Joey Nelson C 5-9 Fr. Elk River, Minn. / Elk River
55 Ryan Kooy DT 6-2 Jr. Wilmar, Minn. / Wilmar
56 Jason Hetland LB 6-0 Jr. Osakis, Minn. / Osakis
57 Josh Shropa OG 6-4 Fr. Plymouth, Minn. / Maple Grove
58 Matt Shirkey OT 6-4 Sr. Glenwood, Minn. / Minnewaska Area
59 Jermaine Burgoon OT 6-1 Sr. Circle Pines, Minn. / Centennial
60 Mike Widen OG 5-10 Jr. Woodbury, Minn. / Woodbury
61 Mike Vedders C 5-11 Fr. Milaca, Minn. / Milaca
62 Craig Berg OG 6-4 Fr. Lockport, Ill. / Lockport
63 B.J. Irvin LB 6-0 Fr. Hutchinson, Minn. / Hutchinson
64 Ryan Lindaman C 5-9 Sr. Maple Grove, Minn. / Osseo
66 Don Bergeson DT 6-2 Sr. Lino Lakes, Minn. / Centennial
68 Brian Luchene OT 6-3 Fr. Mokena, Ill. / Lincolnway
69 Tim Lawrence OT 6-1 Fr. Hastings, Minn. / Hastings
70 Neal Bachman DT 6-4 So. West Concord, Minn. / Triton
71 Tom Houle DE 6-1 Jr. Chisago Lakes, Minn / Chisago Lakes
73 Nathan Merritt OT 6-4 Fr. Pleasanton, Calif. / Amador Valley
74 Ryan Wilberts DT 6-1 Fr. Shoreview, Minn. / Mounds View
75 Shawn Hamilton OG 6-3 Sr. Bemidji, Minn. / Bemidji
77 Aaron Delong DT 6-1 Fr. Elk River, Minn. / St. Francis
78 Jason Shirkey OT 6-4 So. Glenwood, Minn / Minnewaska
79 Chico Rowland OT 6-4 Sr. Minneapolis, Minn. / De La Salle
80 Jeremy Belisle WR 6-3 Sr. Elk River, Minn. / Big Lake
81 Jon Miller WR 5-11 Fr. Foley, Minn. / Foley
82 Dan Richards TE 6-3 So. Bloomington, Minn. / Jefferson
83 Jay Wetzel WR 5-11 So. Ely, Minn. / Cook County
84 John Wetzell WR 5-9 Fr. Ely, Minn. / Ely Memorial
86 Hugh Brown TE 6-1 Jr. Minneapolis, Minn. / Washburn
87 Mike Hendel DE 6-3 Jr. Eau Claire, Wis. / Memorial
88 Eric Carlson WR 6-2 Jr. Wadena, Minn. / Wadena-Deer Creek
89 Luke Carlson DE 6-5 Sr. St. Paul, Minn. / Central
91 Jon Foss DE 6-2 So. Hinton, Iowa / Hinton
93 Luke Freeman DE 6-4 Fr. Karlstad, Minn. / Karlstad
94 Rick Meyer DE 6-4 So. Dodge Center, Minn. / Triton
95 Josh Schlueter DT 5-10 Sr. Hutchinson, Minn / Hutchinson
96 Nate Berg DE 6-5 Fr. Hastings, Minn. / Hastings
99 Brent Sorenson LB 5-10 So. New Brighton, Minn. / Irondale

Football Coaching Staff

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