Wapakoneta Redskin Football
1996 Season

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Overall Record 8-3 | WBL Record 7-2

    Opponent Result Notes
Fri
8/30 		A Bellefontaine
W
 33-13
Fri
9/6 		A Kenton* OIOpponent Info:
Division IV
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Mike Mauk
W
 34-0
Fri
9/13 		A Elida*
W
 26-8
Fri
9/20 		H Lima Bath* POpponent Info:
Division III
League: Western Buckeye League
Playoffs: Division III Playoff Qualifier
W
 20-15
Fri
9/27 		A Celina* OIOpponent Info:
Division II
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jerry Harris
W
 29-0
Fri
10/4 		H Defiance* POpponent Info:
Wins: 7 Losses: 4 Division II Region: 5 Finish: 4
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jerry Buti
Playoffs: Division II Playoff Qualifier (0-1)
L
 18-21
Fri
10/11 		H Ottawa-Glandorf* OIOpponent Info:
Division III
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Ken Schriner
W
 36-15
Fri
10/18 		A St. Marys* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 6 Losses: 4 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 6
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Bob Priddy
L
 14-41
Fri
10/25 		H Van Wert* OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 3 Losses: 7 Division III Region: 10 Finish: 20
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jeff Hood
W
 25-0
Fri
11/1 		H Lima Shawnee*
W
 40-15
Fri
11/8 		Troy Mason+(OT) POpponent Info:
Division II
League: Fort Ancient Valley Conference
Playoffs: Division II Regional Finalist (1-1)
L
 34-35 (Regional Semi-Final)

+ indicates a Playoff Game
* indicates a WBL contest | 1996 WBL Standings

Head Coach: Rick Sharp | Conference: Western Buckeye League | Division: II Region: 8 Region Finish: 3
Total Points: Wapakoneta 309 (Avg. 28.1) Opponents 163 (Avg. 14.8)

Individual Honors

WBL Player of the Year
Jeff Brown - Defensive Lineman of the Year (Senior)
Jon Elsass - Offensive Back of the Year (Senior)
Jeremy Presar - Defensive Back of the Year (Senior)

WBL 1st Team
Jeff Brown - Defensive Line (Senior)
Jon Elsass - Running Back (Senior)
Jeremy Presar - Defensive Back (Senior)
Troy Welsch - Wide Receiver (Senior)

All-Ohio 1st Team
Jon Elsass - Running Back (Senior)

All-Ohio 2nd Team
Jeff Brown - Offensive Lineman
Jeff Brown - Defensive Line (Senior)
Jeremy Presar - Defensive Back (Senior)

District Player of the Year
Jon Elsass - Offensive Back of the Year (Senior)

District 1st Team
Jeff Brown - Defensive Line (Senior)
Jon Elsass - Running Back (Senior)
Jeremy Presar - Defensive Back (Senior)
Troy Welsch - Wide Receiver (Senior)