St. Marys Roughrider Football
2008 Season

WBL Co-Champs. Playoffs (1-1)

Overall Record 9-3 | WBL Record 7-2 Team StatsTeam Pic

    Opponent Result Notes
Fri
8/22
H Piqua OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 6 Losses: 4 Division II Region: 6 Finish: 10
League: Greater Western Ohio Conference
Coach: Bill Nees

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36-32 Game SummaryStatsThe Riders stop the Indians at the nine yard line with 7:09 to go and never give up the ball again. QB Jake Taylor throws 2 TD and rushes for 2 TD.
Jeremy Frey 27 rushes 149 yards. Aaron Homan 17 rushes 102 yards, TD
Fri
8/29
A Lima Bath* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 2 Losses: 8 Division IV Region: 14 Finish: 25
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Todd Clark

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27-13 Game SummaryStatsDE Paul Lauth 50 yard fumble return for TD. QB Jake Taylor 2 TD rushing.
Fri
9/5
H Celina* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 2 Losses: 8 Division II Region: 6 Finish: 27
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jared Rolfes

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25-20 Game SummaryStatsThe Riders score the go-ahead TD on a fake field goal with 1:08 left in the game when QB Jake Taylor hit TE/DE Paul Lauth for their second TD of the game. Celina led 20-7 at the half.
Fri
9/12
A Defiance* POpponent Info:
Wins: 8 Losses: 3 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 8
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jerry Buti
Playoffs: Division III Regional 1st Round (0-1)

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20-7 Game SummaryStatsQB Jake Taylor 3 TD passes.
Fri
9/19
H Wapakoneta* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 5 Losses: 5 Division II Region: 6 Finish: 19
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Doug Zimmer

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46-23 Game SummaryStatsCody Martin 3 TD (2 rush, 1 receiving)
Fri
9/26
H Ottawa-Glandorf* POpponent Info:
Wins: 8 Losses: 5 Division IV Region: 14 Finish: 7
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Ken Schriner
Playoffs: Division IV Regional Finalist (2-1)

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21-20 Game SummaryStatsJake Taylor 10-15 189 yards passing (school record), including game-winning 75 yard TD pass to Aaron Homan. OG misses 2-point conversion with 2 minutes to go.
Fri
10/3
A Van Wert* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 3 Losses: 7 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 25
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Bob Priest

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34-6 Game SummaryStatsSM: 396 yards rushing. Jeremy Frey 14-103, 2 TD. Aaron Homan 7-114, TD
Fri
10/10
A Lima Shawnee* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 7 Losses: 3 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 11
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Dick West

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7-17 Game SummaryStats
Fri
10/17
H Kenton* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 7 Losses: 3 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 10
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Mike Mauk

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7-35 Game SummaryStats
Fri
10/24
A Elida* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 0 Losses: 10 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 29
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jason Carpenter

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68-20 Game SummaryStatsSM: 677 yards rushing. Jeremy Frey 16-188 4 TD, Dylan Dietz 10-127, Cody Martin 7-108 2 TD
Sat
11/1
A Tippecanoe+ POpponent Info:
Wins: 9 Losses: 2 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 3
League: Central Buckeye Conference
Coach: Charlie Burgbacher
Playoffs: Division III Regional 1st Round (0-1)

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21-14 Game SummaryStats(Regional 1st Round) Josh Zimmerman 4th quarter TD (his 2nd) breaks 14-14 tie. Jeremy Frey 31-187 rushing.
Sat
11/8
Indian Lake Sunbury Big Walnut+ POpponent Info:
Wins: 11 Losses: 3 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 7
League: Ohio Capital Conference
Coach: Scott Wetzel
Playoffs: Division III State Semi-Finalist (3-1)

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12-17 Game SummaryStats(Regional Semi-Final)

+ indicates a Playoff Game
* indicates a WBL contest | 2008 WBL Standings

Head Coach: Doug Frye | Conference: Western Buckeye League | Division: III Region: 10 Region Finish: 6
Total Points: St. Marys 324 (Avg. 27.0) Opponents 224 (Avg. 18.7)

Individual Honors

WBL Player of the Year
Mike Breland - Offensive Lineman of the Year (Senior)
Marcus Neal - Defensive Lineman of the Year (Senior)

WBL 1st Team
Mike Breland - Offensive Tackle (Senior)
Paul Lauth - Defensive End (Senior)
Marcus Neal - Defensive Tackle (Senior)
Jake Yaney - Center (Senior)

WBL 2nd Team
Justin Felver - Offensive Guard
Derek Freewalt - Defensive Back
Aaron Homan - Running Back
Josh Zimmerman - Linebacker

All-Ohio 2nd Team
Mike Breland - Offensive Tackle (Senior)
Marcus Neal - Defensive Tackle (Senior)

District Player of the Year
Mike Breland - Co-Lineman of the Year (Senior)

District 1st Team
Mike Breland - Offensive Tackle (Senior)
Jeremy Frey - Running Back (Senior)
Marcus Neal - Defensive Tackle (Senior)

District 2nd Team
Paul Lauth - Defensive End
Josh Zimmerman - Linebacker