Ypsilanti High School Football
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History

60 YEARS OF YPSILANTI FOOTBALL 

1950 - Present

Over the past 60 years, the Ypsilanti Football Program has been based on a Philosophy of Hard Work, Tradition and Pride. Although there have been many collegiate and NFL stars that have passed through the program, the emphasis has always been on the TEAM.  

During the 2010 upcoming season, the community, school, team will be apart of the 61st year in Ypsilanti football. This historical information will help you to become familiar with the Ypsilanti High School Football Program and it's rich tradition.

Team Records

Category
 No.
 Year(s)
Most Consecutive Wins
 29
 1946 through 1948
Most Consecutive League Championships
 4
 1969 through 1972
Most wins in One Season
 9
 1946, 1948, 1991, 1997
State Championships
 3
 1946, 1947, 1948
State Playoff Appearences
8
 1986, 90, 91, 93, 97, 99, 2006, 07

 


 All-State Players

Year
Player Name
1928
John Dignan
1946
Bill Houck
1946
Jim Wolter
1947
Eugene Jacobs
1947
Dave Hill
1948
Dave Hill
1948
Lowell Perry
1950
Gary Hawks
1962
Mike Bass
1967
Paul Burrell
1971
Fred Trosko Jr.
1971
Dane Fortney
1971
Rufus Powell
1972
Larry Powell
1972
Jim Hall
1972
Greg Boik
1973
Mike Grice
1974
Mark Denise
1976
Scott Davis
1976
Rodney Holman
1978
Chuck Gannon
1978
Dayrl Tipton
1978
Fred Cofield
1978
Buddy Powell
1981
Steve Lawerence
1981
Keith Armstrong
1982
Steve Lawerence
1982
Carlitos Bostic
1983
Eric Ball
1986
Leonard Bryant
1987
Fernando Peters
1988
John Dignan
1988
Andre Dudley
1989
Brian Montoye
1990
Wardell Davis
1991
Carter Vaughn
1993
Trevor Hayward
1993
Jamer Lamar
1995
Walter Church
2000
Jacob Stewart
2007
Marvon Sanders
 2010 Marquez Gollman

 

Annual Win/Loss Records

Year
W
L
T
Notes
1928
7
1
0
1929
3
5
0
1930
2
5
1
1931
1
2
3
1932
2
4
1
1933
1
6
0
1934
0
4
1
1935
3
4
1
1936
1
7
1
1937
2
4
1
1938
3
4
1
1940
0
8
0
1941
2
7
0
1942
1
8
0
1943
5
2
1
1944
3
2
1
1945
4
3
1
1946
9
0
1
State Champions
1947
8
0
1
State Champions
1948
9
0
0
State Champions
1949
7
1
0
1950
7
1
0
1951
6
1
0
1952
3
5
0
1953
2
2
0
Season Cancelled - Polio
1954
3
2
2
1955
3
5
0
1956
5
3
0
1957
5
2
0
1958
0
8
0
1959
1
7
0
1960
1
7
1
1961
3
5
0
1962
5
3
0
1963
1
7
0
1964
0
9
0
1965
6
3
0
1966
4
4
1
1967
4
3
2
1968
3
6
0
1969
6
3
0
1970
8
1
0
#10 Final State Ranking
1971
8
0
1
#3 Final State Ranking
1972
5
0
1
#6 Final State Ranking
1973
5
4
0
1974
8
1
0
1975
6
3
0
1976
8
1
0
#9 Final State Ranking
1977
6
3
0
1978
7
2
0
1979
7
2
0
1980
7
2
0
1981
8
1
0
Conference Champions
1982
8
1
0
Conference Champions
1983
1
8
0
1984
1
8
0
1985
2
7
0
1986
7
3
0
Conference Champ, State Qualifier
1987
3
6
0
1988
8
1
0
1989
7
2
0
Conference Champions
1990
8
2
0
Conference Champ, State Qualifier
1991
9
3
0
Conference Champ, State Qualifier, Regional Champions
1992
5
4
0
1993
7
2
0
Conference Champ, State Qualifier
1994
4
5
0
Conference Champions
1995
4
5
0
1996
1
8
0
1997
9
2
0
Conference Champ, State Qualifier
1998
6
3
0
1999
8
3
0
State Playoff Qualifier
2000
4
5
0
2001
3
6
0
2002
3
6
0
2003
4
5
0
2004
3
6
0

2005
4
5
0

2006
8
2
0
Conference Champ, State Qualifier
2007
8
2
0
Conference Champ, State Qualifier
2008
5
4
0

 

Rushing Yards

YHS
Yards
Name
Year(s)
Career
4,816
Martez Dykes
05-07
Season
1,968
Martez Dykes
2006
Game
300
Eric Ball
1982
Play
96
Eric Ball
1983

Rushing Attempts

YHS
No.
Name
Year(s)
Career
587
Martez Dykes
05-07
Season
253
Larry Powell
1972
Game
42
Bryant Hargrow
1991

42
Trevor Hayward
1991

Passing Yards

YHS
Yards
Name
Year(s)
Career
2,901
Walter Church
93-95
Season
1,275
Terrance Moore
2008
Game
264
Billy Firn
2002
Play
91
Todd Hendricks
1985

Pass Attempts 

 YHS
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
463
Walter Church
93-95
Season
187
Walter Church
1995
Game
35
Walter Church
1995

Pass Completions 

 YHS
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
194
Walter Church
93-95
Season
95
Terrance Moore
2008
Game
17
Walter Church
1995
 
17
Eric Noland
2005

Touchdown Passes 

YHS
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
27
Walter Church
93-95
Season
19
Scott Davis
1976
Game
4
Eric Noland
2006

4
Walter Church
1995

4
Ken Robinson
1974

4
Scott Davis
1976

Pass Receptions 

YHS 
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
129
Marvon Sanders
04-07
Season
45
Marvon Sanders
2007
Game
10
Marvon Sanders
2007

Receiving Yards 

YHS 
Yards 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
2,288
Marvon Sanders
04-07
Season
808
Marvon Sanders
2006
Game
206
Carlos Robinson
2002
Play
91
John Harris
1985

Touchdowns 

 YHS
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
53
Martez Dykes
05-07
Season
25
Martez Dykes
2007
Game
6
Eric Ball
1983

Total Points 

YHS
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
330
Martez Dykes
05-07
Season
152
Martez Dykes
2007
Game
36
Eric Ball
1983

Punting Average 

 YHS
Avg. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
38.0
Brad Bush
1986-1987
Season
40.2
Josh Kielwasser
1995
Game
48.5
Brad Bush
1987

Punt Return Yards 

 YHS
Yards 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
456
Rufus Powell
69-71
Season
304
Rufus Powell
1969
Game
117
Rufus Powell
1969

Kick-Off Return Yards 

YHS
Yards 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
602
Larry Powell
1971-1972
Season
387
Larry Powell
1971
Game
160
Larry Powell
1971

Interceptions

YHS 
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
14
Steve Johnson
1983-1984
Season
10
Steve Johnson
1983
Game
3
Steve Johnson
1983
Yards Returned
98
Steve Lawrence
1981

Field Goals 

YHS
No. 
Name 
Year 
Career
5
Chuck Fuller
1991
Season
5
Chuck Fuller
1991
Game
2
Chuck Fuller
1991

2
Craig Fuller
1996

2
Nick Schneider
1998
Yards
43
Chuck Fuller
1991

PAT's

YHS 
No. 
Name 
Year(s) 
Career
56
John Collins
1988-1989
Season
31
Chuck Fuller
1991

31
John Collins
1988
Game
7
Isreal Hildebrandt
1993
Consecutive
21
Chuck Fuller
1991

 

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