De La Salle Football: Team Records
Team Records
Most Wins In A Season
13 - 2008 (Verska, 14 games)
11 - 2006 (Verska, 14 games)
9 - 1994 (MacDonald, 11 games)
8 - 1931 (Maniere, 8 games)
8 - 1956 (Bonino, 9 games)
8 - 1980 (Maronto, 9 games)
8 - 1983 (Maronto, 9 games)
8 - 1984 (Maronto, 9 games)
8 - 1985 (Barr, 9 games)
8 - 2002 (Verska, 12 games)
Note: The 1931 De La Salle football team is the only unbeaten and untied football team in school history.
Most Losses In A Season
7 - 1967 (Mandziara, 7 games)
7 - 1968 (Mandziara, 7 games)
7 - 1978 (Maronto, 9 games)
7 - 2001 (Brandon, 9 games)
Note: The 1935, 1967, and 1968 seasons are the only years the De La Salle football team did not win a single game.
League/Division Titles
1929, 1931, 1934, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1994, 2008
Catholic League Titles
1929, 1931, 1956, 2008
MHSAA District Titles
2002, 2006, 2008
Regional Titles
2006, 2008
State Finalists
2006, 2008
Most Consecutive Winning Seasons
14 - 1943 to 1956
11 - 1979 to 1989
Most Consecutive Losing Seasons
4 - 1965 to 1968
3 - 1970 to 1972
3 - 1976 to 1978
Longest DLS Coaching Tenures
17 seasons - Tom Bonino (1946 to 1962)
11 seasons - John Maronto (1974 to 1984)
11 seasons - Ross MacDonald (1989 to 1999)
Shortest DLS Coaching Tenures
1 season - Stanley Heremski
1 season - Walter O'Brien
1 season - Ed White
1 season - Robert Keane
1 season - Alex Chesney
Note: Heremski, O'Brien, and White had winning season in their short stints at De La Salle, with O'Brien and White winning the division and being Catholic League Finalists. Also, Chesney went on to greater fame while he was the head coach at Catholic Central and St. Mary's of Redford from the mid-1940s into the mid-1950s. From 1940 to 1946, De La Salle had 7 different football coaches for those 7 seasons.
Most Wins Overall
79 - Tom Bonino (17 seasons; 4 ties)
64 - John Maronto (11 seasons)
63 - Ross MacDonald (11 seasons)
Most Losses Overall
39 - Ross MacDonald (11 seasons)
37 - Tom Bonino (17 seasons)
35 - John Maronto (11 seasons)
Note: De La Salle started playing 9 game seasons in 1974. Prior to that, played 8 games in a season from 1969 to 1973 and mostly 7 game seasons from 1944 to 1968.
Most Ties In A Season
4 - 1935
3 - 1929
2 - 1969
1 - numerous times, most recently 1970
Longest Winning Streaks
13 - 2008
13 - 1930-32 (4, 1930; 8, 1931; 1, 1932)
12 - 1983-84 (4, 1983; 8, 1984)
8 - numerous times, most recently 1994
7 - numerous times, most recently 2005-2006
Longest Losing Streaks
18 - 1966-68 (4 - 1966; 7 - 1967; 7 - 1968)
7 - 1978
Most Shutouts In A Season
De La Salle
8 - 1929 (9 games)
5 - 1982 (9 games)
5 - 1954 (7 games)
Opponents
4 - 1967 (7 games)
4 - 1968 (7 games)
4 - 1969 (7 games)
Most Points Scored In A Season
438 - 2008 (14 games - 31.3 ppg)
321 - 2006 (14 games - 22.9 ppg)
246 - 1994 (11 games - 22.36 ppg)
243 - 1984 (9 games - 27 ppg)
240 - 2007 (10 games - 24 ppg)
239 - 1991 (9 games - 26.56 ppg)
Least Points Scored In A Season
31 - 1967 (7 games - 4.43 ppg)
33 - 1971 (8 games - 4.13 ppg)
33 - 1965 (7 games - 4.71 ppg)
Most Points Allowed In A Season
245 - 1966 (7 games - 35 ppg)
230 - 2001 (9 games - 25.56 ppg)
214 - 1968 (7 games - 30.57 ppg)
Least Points Allowed In A Season
7 - 1929 (9 games - .78 ppg)
30 - 1938 (6 games - 5 ppg)
33 - 1982 (9 games - 3.67 ppg)
Most Touchdowns Scored In A Season
61 - 2008 (14 games)
43 - 2006 (14 games)
35 - 1994 (11 games)
34 - 2007 (10 games)
33 - 1984 (9 games)
32 - 1991 (9 games)
Most Rushing Touchdowns In A Season
34 - 2008 (14 games)
31 - 2007 (10 games)
28 - 2006 (14 games)
24 - 1984 (11 games)
23 - 1994 (9 games)
22 - 1991 (9 games)
Most Passing Touchdowns In A Season
20 - 2008 (14 games)
14 - 1981 (9 games)
12 - 1994 (11 games)
11 - 1995 (9 games)
10 - 1991 (9 games)
10 - 1999 (10 games)
10 - 2006 (14 games)
Most Passing Yards In A Season
1,609 - 2008 (14 games)
1,303 - 2004 (9 games)
1,210 - 1997 (9 games)
1,203 - 1999 (10 games)
1,162 - 1995 (9 games)
Most Rushing Yards In A Season
3,016 - 2006 (14 games)
2,480 - 2008 (14 games)
2,334 - 2007 (10 games)
2,043 - 1984 (9 games)
1,995 - 1985 (9 games)
1,942 - 1994 (11 games)
Most Passing Attempts In A Season
222 - 2004 (9 games)
206 - 1999 (10 games)
201 - 1997 (9 games)
193 - 2008 (14 games)
180 - 2000 (9 games)
Most Completions In A Season
117 - 1999 (10 games)
107 - 2008 (14 games)
103 - 2004 (9 games)
Most Rushing Attempts In A Season
576 - 2006 (14 games)
528 - 2002 (12 games)
500 - 2008 (14 games)
443 - 1994 (11 games)
387 - 1981 (9 games)
Most Offensive Yards Gained In A Season
4,089 yards - 2008 (14 games)
3,947 yards - 2006 (14 games)
2,943 yards - 1994 (11 games)
2,918 yards - 1981 (9 games)
2,850 yards - 1984 (9 games)
Most Interceptions Thrown In A Season
15 - 2000 (9 games)
15 - 1999 (10 games)
14 - 1995 (9 games)
Most Points Scored In A Game
58 - vs. Alpena (1985), Detroit Kettering (2008), U of D Jesuit (2008)
55 - vs. Alpena (1984)
51 - vs. Port Huron (2008)
49 - vs. U of D Jesuit & Southgate Aquinas (1981)
Most Points Allowed In A Game
60 - Harper Woods Notre Dame (1966)
53 - U of D Jesuit (1966)
49 - Birmingham Brother Rice (1989)
Most Touchdowns Scored In A Game
8 - vs. numerous times, most recently against U of D Jesuit (2008)
7 - vs. numerous times, most recently against Port Huron (2008)
Most Rushing Touchdowns In A Game
7 - vs. Alpena (1985)
6 - vs. Alpena (1984), U of D Jesuit (2007)
5 - vs. numerous times, last time U of D Jesuit (2008)
Most Passing Touchdowns In A Game
5 - vs. Southgate Aquinas (1981)
4 - vs. Riverview Gabriel Richard (2005)
Most Passing Touchdowns In A Half
4 - vs. Riverview Gabriel Richard (2005)
Most Passing Attempts In A Game
44 - vs. Detroit Catholic Central (2004)
41 - vs. Birmingham Brother Rice (1999, playoff game)
37 - vs. Orchard Lake St. Mary (2004)
Most Completions In A Game
23 - vs. Birmingham Brother Rice (1999, playoff game)
Most Passing Yards In A Game
238 yards - vs. Birmingham Brother Rice (1999, playoff game)
234 yards - vs. U of D Jesuit (2008)
218 yards - vs. Detroit Country Day (2004)
210 yards - vs. Detroit Catholic Central (2004)
210 yards - vs. Muskegon (2006)
208 yards - vs. Muskegon (2008)
Most Rushing Yards In A Game
415 yards - vs. U of D Jesuit (2007)
351 yards - vs. Windsor Sandwich (2006)
344 yards - vs. Windsor Sandwich (2007)
342 yards - vs. Divine Child (2007)
336 yards - vs. Brother Rice (1984)
333 yards - vs. Detroit Kettering (2007)
Most Interceptions For A DLS Football Team In A Game
6 - vs. Detroit Pershing (2003)
5 - vs. Orchard Lake St. Mary (2002)
Most Interceptions Thrown In A Game By A DLS Football Team
6 - vs. Catholic Central (1940)
4 - vs. Holt (1999)
Most Fumbles In A Game By A DLS Football Team
12 (5 lost) - vs. Windsor Sandwich (2008)
Most Fumbles Caused In A Game By A DLS Football Team
10 - vs. Windsor Sandwich (2008)
8 - vs. Cathedral Central (1959)
Most Fumbles Recovered In A Game By A DLS Football Team
7 - vs. Cathedral Central (1959)
Most Punts Blocked In A Game By A DLS Football Team
2 - vs. Detroit Finney (2006)
Most Interceptions For A DLS Football Team In A Season
23 - 2008 (14 games)
23 - 2006 (14 games)
18 - 1993 (9 games)
Longest Pass Completion In A Game
84 yards (TD) - Brian Lewis to Don Fowler vs. Brother Rice (Prep Bowl) (2006)
65 yards (TD) - Cecil St. Pierre to Jake Jakubek vs. Divine Child (2004)
65 yards - Matt Bitonti to Matt Handzo vs. Notre Dame (1995)
64 yards (TD) - Paul Temerowski to Darrell Goolsby vs. Catholic Central (1982) - Last touchdown ever scored at Brother George Synan Field
60 yards - John Martinez to Jim Martinez vs. Bishop Watterson (2008)
Longest Rush In A Game
85 yards (TD) - Mike Sheridan vs. Salesian (1966)
83 yards (TD) - Jim Cunningham vs. Divine Child (1991)
83 yards (TD) - Jim Cunningham vs. Ypsilanti (1991)
80 yards (TD) - Dick Zdeb vs. Salesian (1959)
80 yards (TD) - Andre Dortch vs. U of D Jesuit (2007)
75 yards (TD) - Alex Pierse vs. Carmen Ainsworth (2008)
Longest Interception Return In A Game
97 yards (TD) - Bill Kendall vs. St. Ambrose (1956)
83 yards (TD) - Jim Martinez vs. Windsor Sandwich (2008)
82 yards (TD) - Rich Smetanka vs. Detroit Austin (1969)
80 yards (TD) - Duane Nalson vs. Catholic Central (1959)
68 yards (TD) - Gerry Boroski vs. St. Anthony (1955)
68 yards (TD) - Joe Konrad vs. Brother Rice (2002, playoff game)
Longest Kickoff Return In A Game
96 yards (TD) - Marty Wyzlic (1976)
93 yards (TD) - Brad Thomas vs. Dearborn Fordson (1999)
89 yards (TD) - Jimmy Berezik vs. Muskegon (2006)
85 yards - Jimmy Berezik vs. Catholic Central (2005)
78 yards - Emmanuel Johnson vs. Riverview Gabriel Richard (2005)
78 yards (TD) - Jimmy Berezik vs. Flint Carman-Ainsworth (2006)
70 yards (TD) - John Martinez vs. Detroit Kettering (2008)
Longest Punt Return In A Game
75 yards (TD) - Jimmy Berezik vs. Windsor Sandwich (2005)
75 yards (TD) - Gerry Boroski vs. Salesian (1955)
68 yards (TD) - Jimmy Berezik vs. Catholic Central (2005)
63 yards (TD) - Jimmy Berezik vs. Catholic Central (2006)
59 yards (TD) - John Martinez vs. White Lake Lakeland (2008)
Longest Fumble Return In A Game
82 yards (TD) - Phil Krause vs. Brother Rice (1972)
74 yards (TD) - James Rejc vs. Catholic Central (1999)
Longest Field Goal In A Game
48 yards - Mike Decker vs. Cabrini (1972)
45 yards - Bob Klick vs. Bishop Gallagher (1984)
44 yards - Dan Wiebelhaus (1985)
44 yards - Troy Doane vs. Country Day (2003)
Most Field Goals Made In A Season
9 - 2006
8 - 1984
Most Field Goal Attempts In A Season
17 - 2006
11 - 2003
11 - 1984
Longest Blocked Kick/Punt Returned For A Touchdown
Shane Torzy - 50 yards vs. Detroit Country Day (2005)
Joe Novak - 44 yards vs. Divine Child (2002)
Individual Records
Most Rushing Yards In A Season
Jimmy Berezik - 1,830 yards (2006 - 14 games)
Vince Thomas - 1,351 yards (1995 - 9 games)
Steve Phillips - 1,248 yards (1980 - 9 games)
Joe Novak - 1,232 yards (2002 - 12 games)
Most Passing Yards In A Season
Josh Sinagoga - 1,433 yards (2008 - 14 games)
Cecil St. Pierre - 1,236 yards (2004 - 8 games)
Kevin Shubnell - 1,200 yards (1999 - 10 games)
Matt Bitonti - 1,148 yards (1995 - 9 games)
Dan Decker - 1,022 yards (1981 - 9 games)
Most Rushing Attempts In A Season
Jimmy Berezik - 322 (2006 - 14 games)
Joe Novak - 256 (2002 - 12 games)
Most Rushing Attempts In A Career
Allen Jefferson - 428 (1983-85 - 27 games)
Jimmy Berezik - 371 (2005-2006 - 23 games)
Most Passing Attempts In A Season
Kevin Shubnell - 200 (1999 - 10 games)
Cecil St. Pierre - 199 (2004 - 8 games)
Josh Sinagoga - 180 (2008 - 14 games)
Most Passing Attempts In A Career
Cecil St. Pierre - 379 (2003-05)
Josh Sinagoga - 254 (2007-08)
Stephen Teodecki - 249 (1990-92)
Kevin Shubnell - 214 (1998-99)
Dan Decker - 208 (1980-81 - 18 games)
Most Passing Completions In A Career
Cecil St. Pierre - 174 (2003-05)
Josh Sinagoga - 133 (2007-08)
Stephen Teodecki - 132 (1990-92)
Kevin Shubnell - 115 (1999-2000)
Most Passing Yards In A Career
Cecil St. Pierre - 2,335 yards (2003-05)
Stephen Teodecki - 1,868 yards (1990-92)
Josh Sinagoga - 1,754 yards (2007-08)
Most Points Scored In A Game
Marty Trupiano - 30 (5 TDs - 1962 vs. St. Joe's)
Mike Gormely - 28 (4 TDs & 2 2-point conversions vs. Royal Oak Shrine - 1983)
Allen Jefferson - 24 (4 TDs - 1984 vs. Bishop Borgess)
Joe Novak - 24 (4 TDs - 2002 vs. Ortonville Brandon)
John Larocca - 24 (4 TDs - 2004 vs. Detroit Country Day)
Jimmy Berezik - 24 (4 TDs - 2006 vs. Detroit Finney)
Chad O'Shell - 24 (4 TDs - 2007 vs. U of D Jesuit)
**Note** - Josh Sinagoga was responsible for all five touchdowns scored against Orchard Lake St. Mary's in 2008. Josh rushed for three touchdowns and passed for two, one of the most impressive performances by a DLS quarterback in school history.
Most Points Scored In A Season
Jimmy Berezik - 134 points (22 TDs, 1 2-pt conversion - 2006)
Chad O'Shell - 114 points (19 TDs - 2007)
Allen Jefferson - 104 points (17 TDs, 1 2-pt conversion - 1984)
Steve Phillips - 98 points (16 TDs, 1 2-pt conversion - 1980)
Most Rushing Touchdowns In A Game
Marty Trupiano - 5 vs. St. Joe's (1962)
Allen Jefferson - 4 vs. Bishop Borgess (1984)
Joe Novak - 4 vs. Ortonville-Brandon (2002)
John Larocca - 4 vs. Detroit Country Day (2004)
Jimmy Berezik - 4 vs. Detroit Finney (2006)
Chad O'Shell - 4 vs. U of D Jesuit (2007)
Most Rushing Touchdowns In A Season
Chad O'Shell - 19 (2007)
Jimmy Berezik - 19 (2006)
Allen Jefferson - 17 (1984)
Steve Phillips - 16 (1980)
Gabe Phares - 14 (1990)
Jim Cunningham - 14 (1991)
Most Rushing Touchdowns In A Career
Allen Jefferson - 32 (1983-85)
Steve Phillips - 27 (1978-80)
Chad O'Shell - 26 (2005-2007)
Jim Cunningham - 25 (1990-92)
Jimmy Berezik - 25 (2005-2006)
Most Passing Touchdowns In A Game
Dan Decker - 5 vs. Aquinas (1981)
Cecil St. Pierre - 4 vs. Riverview Gabriel Richard (2005)
Stephen Teodecki - 3 vs. U of D Jesuit (1992)
Cecil St. Pierre - 3 vs. Divine Child (2004)
Josh Sinagoga - 3 vs. Carmen Ainsworth (2008)
Josh Sinagoga - 3 vs. Port Huron (2008)
Most Passing Touchdowns In A Season
Josh Sinagoga - 18 (2008)
Dan Decker - 14 (1981)
Matt Bitonti - 11 (1995)
Kevin Shubnell - 10 (1999)
Stephen Teodecki - 10 (1991)
Brian Lewis - 10 (2006)
Most Passing Touchdowns In A Career
Stephen Teodecki - 23 (1990-92)
Josh Sinagoga - 20 (2007-08)
Dan Decker - 20 (1980-81)
Cecil St. Pierre - 16 (2003-05)
Most Rushing Yards In A Game
Troy Doane - 298 yards vs. Ortonville-Brandon (2003)
Joe Novak - 262 yards vs. Ortonville-Brandon (2002)
Steve Phillips - 248 yards vs. Southgate Aquinas (1980)
Jimmy Berezik - 236 yards vs. U of D Jesuit (2006)
Most Rushing Yards In A Career
Allen Jefferson - 2,633 yards (1983-85)
Steve Phillips - 2,471 yards (1978-80)
Jim Cunningham - 2,450 yards (1990-92)
Best Completion Percentage In A Season (50 or more attempts)
Shamus O'Keefe - 60.7% (51 of 84 in 1984)
Kevin Shubnell - 57.5% (115 of 200 in 1999)
Josh Sinagoga - 54.4% (98 of 180 in 2008)
Best Completion Percentage In A Game (10 or more attempts)
Brian Lewis - 93.7% (15 of 16 vs. OLSM - 2006)
Consecutive Passes Completed In A Game
Brian Lewis - 10 vs. OLSM (2006)
Kevin Shubnell - 7 vs. Brother Rice (1999 - playoff game)
Josh Sinagoga - 7 vs. Catholic Central (2008 - Prep Bowl)
Most Passing Attempts In A Game
Cecil St. Pierre - 44 vs. Catholic Central (2004)
Most Passing Completions In A Game
Kevin Shubnell - 23 vs. Birmingham Brother Rice (1999, playoff game)
Most Passing Yards In A Game
Kevin Shubnell - 238 yards vs. Birmingham Brother Rice (1999, playoff game)
Most Receptions In A Game
Brad Thomas - 13 vs. Birmingham Brother Rice (1999, playoff game)
Jim Kerr - 11 vs. Saginaw (1992)
Bryan Murawski - 10 vs. U of D Jesuit (2004)
Most Receptions In A Season
Brad Thomas - 44 (1999)
Tim Poley - 37 (1999)
Jim Martinez - 36 (2008)
Bryan Murawski - 36 (2004)
Jim Kerr - 35 (1992)
Most Receiving Yards In A Game
Jim Kerr - 147 yards vs. Saginaw (1992)
Don Fowler - 134 yards vs. Muskegon (2006)
Bryan Murawski - 120 yards vs. Windsor Sandwich (2004)
Jim Martinez - 118 yards vs. Bishop Watterson (2008)
Most Receiving Yards In A Season
Jim Kerr - 588 yards (1992)
Bryan Murawski - 554 yards (2004)
Jim Martinez - 550 yards (2008)
Brad Thomas - 485 yards (1999)
Don Fowler - 485 yards (2006)
Mike Sokol - 476 yards (1996)
Most Receiving Touchdowns In A Game
3 - Jim Kerr vs. U of D Jesuit (1992)
Jake Jakubek vs. Divine Child (2004)
Most Receiving Touchdowns In A Season
Jim Kerr - 8 (1992)
Tim Poley - 7 (1999)
Jim Martinez - 7 (2008)
John Martinez - 7 (2008)
Most Field Goals In A Game
3 - Kyle Torzy vs. Brother Rice (2006 - playoff game)
Most Field Goals In A Season
Kyle Torzy - 8 (2006)
Bob Klick - 8 (1984)
Rob Miller - 5 (2002)
Troy Doane - 5 (2003)
Andrew Stebens - 5 (2008)
Most Field Goal Attempts In A Season
Bob Klick - 11 (8 for 11 - 1984)
Troy Doane - 11 (5 for 11 - 2003)
Jon DeHondt - 10 (4 for 10 - 2005)
Kyle Torzy - 9 (8 for 9 - 2006)
Best Field Goal Made Percentage In A Season
.889 - Kyle Torzy (8 for 9 - 2006)
Most Interceptions In A Game
Tim Sheridan - 3 vs. Austin (1968)
Don Fowler - 3 vs. Grosse Pointe North (2006)
Most Interceptions In A Season
Jerry Trondle - 8 (1993)
Tommie Wilder - 7 (1984)
Don Fowler - 7 (2006)
Most Interceptions In A Career
Jimmy Martinez - 16 (2006-08)
Jerry Trondle - 12 (1993-94)
John Martinez - 11 (2006-08)
Darrell Goolsby - 11 (1981-83)
Steve Phillips - 11 (1978-80)
Don Fowler - 10 (2004-2006)
Most Sacks In A Season
Wayne Wright - 16 (1984)
Most Fumble Recoveries In A Season
Rob Dameron - 6 (1988)
Wayne Wright - 6 (1984)
Anthony Sabatella - 4 (2006)
Most Tackles In A Season
Anthony Sabatella - 141 (2006)
Matt DiMarco - 126 (2000)