Prep Football: Annual Minnesota High School All-Star Football Game is Saturday
The 37th Annual Minnesota High School All-Star Football Game will be played on Saturday June 26 at Husky Stadium on the campus of St. Cloud State University. The kick-off will be at 7:00 PM. This will be the sixth year that St. Cloud State University has hosted the All-Star Football Game.
The All-Star Football Game will showcase outstanding senior players from the 2009 high school football season. Players and coaches representing 76 schools and 32 conferences will participate in this year's game. They were selected by members of the Minnesota Football Coaches Association.
The All-Star Football Game will showcase outstanding senior players from the 2009 high school football season. Players and coaches representing 76 schools and 32 conferences will participate in this year's game. They were selected by members of the Minnesota Football Coaches Association.
Players in the Beyond the Bleachers coverage area selected to the Outstate All-Star team include Ben Buscholz (QB) and Andrew Muer (OG) of Perham; Nick Risbrudt (WR) of Fergus Falls and Alexandria’s Colin Erickson (QB) and Mark Whiting (DB).
The 2010 All-Star Game will be the 37th in the current annual series and the 48th overall. For the 31st year, the game will feature the Metro All-Stars versus the Outstate All-Stars. Through 30 games, the Metro-Outstate series is tied at 15 wins each. In the 2009 game, the Metro All-Stars scored 27 points in each half and limited the Outstate All-Stars to one first down and 4 net yards in the second half, rolling to a record setting 54-13 victory.
The Metro All-Stars Head Coach is Jeff Weiland of Orono, assisted by Bob Kovich of Lakeville North, Ron Monson of Minnehaha Academy, Todd Niklaus of St. Anthony Village, Tony Patterson of Minneapolis North and Rick Sutton of Eagan.
The Outstate All-Stars Head Coach is Jon Vik of Rochester Century, assisted by Jeff Briard of Springfield, Mike Dammann of MACCRAY, Chad Gimbel of Blooming Prairie, Frank Huie of Duluth Denfeld and Tom Murphy of Nicollet.
The 2010 Honorary Coaches are George Thole of Stillwater (Metro) and Grady Rostberg of Hutchinson (Outstate).
For the 12th year, Gustavus Adolphus College (St. Peter) will host the All-Star Football Training Camp. The players and coaches will report to Gustavus on Sunday June 20 to begin the seven-day camp. The teams will travel from St. Peter to St. Cloud on Saturday June 26 to play the All-Star Game at St. Cloud State University.
Tickets can be purchased from the high school coach in your community. Tickets will also be available at the Husky Stadium gate on June 26.
The Metro All-Stars Head Coach is Jeff Weiland of Orono, assisted by Bob Kovich of Lakeville North, Ron Monson of Minnehaha Academy, Todd Niklaus of St. Anthony Village, Tony Patterson of Minneapolis North and Rick Sutton of Eagan.
The Outstate All-Stars Head Coach is Jon Vik of Rochester Century, assisted by Jeff Briard of Springfield, Mike Dammann of MACCRAY, Chad Gimbel of Blooming Prairie, Frank Huie of Duluth Denfeld and Tom Murphy of Nicollet.
The 2010 Honorary Coaches are George Thole of Stillwater (Metro) and Grady Rostberg of Hutchinson (Outstate).
For the 12th year, Gustavus Adolphus College (St. Peter) will host the All-Star Football Training Camp. The players and coaches will report to Gustavus on Sunday June 20 to begin the seven-day camp. The teams will travel from St. Peter to St. Cloud on Saturday June 26 to play the All-Star Game at St. Cloud State University.
Tickets can be purchased from the high school coach in your community. Tickets will also be available at the Husky Stadium gate on June 26.
For more information, visit the Minnesota High School All-Star Football Game website at http://www.allstarfootball.org/
Rosters for the All-Star game can be found below:
Minnesota Metro All Stars 2010
|
Num
|
Name
|
School/City
|
Pos
|
HT
|
WT
|
Conference
|
High School Coach
|
|
1
|
Brandon Wolf
|
Rosemount
|
PK
|
6'4"
|
185
|
Lake
|
Jeff Erdmann
|
|
2
|
Tarrell McDuffie
|
St. Paul Highland Park
|
SS
|
5'11"
|
175
|
St. Paul City
|
Dave Zeitchick
|
|
4
|
Leo Leighton
|
St. Thomas Academy
|
FS
|
6'1"
|
175
|
Classic Suburban
|
Dave Ziebarth
|
|
5
|
Daniel Noehring
|
Lakeville South
|
WR
|
6'0"
|
170
|
Lake
|
Larry Thompson
|
|
6
|
Ben Krebsbach
|
Benilde-St. Margaret’s
|
QB
|
5'11"
|
180
|
North Suburban
|
Jon Hanks/Patrick Krieger
|
|
7
|
Dajon Newell
|
Lakeville North
|
RB
|
5'8"
|
175
|
Lake
|
Mike Zweber
|
|
8
|
Daniel Doran
|
Minnehaha Academy, Minneapolis
|
QB
|
6'1"
|
165
|
Tri-Metro
|
Ron Monson
|
|
9
|
Taylor Grant
|
Eden Prairie
|
TE
|
6'5"
|
230
|
Lake
|
Mike Grant
|
|
15
|
Carlton Littlejohn
|
Minneapolis North
|
SS
|
6'2"
|
200
|
Minneapolis City
|
Tony Patterson
|
|
16
|
Zach Burrington
|
Maple Grove
|
CB
|
6'1"
|
175
|
Northwest Suburban
|
Craig Hansen
|
|
17
|
Max Busher
|
Rosemount
|
LB
|
6'1"
|
220
|
Lake
|
Jeff Erdmann
|
|
20
|
Daryl Brown
|
Wayzata
|
CB
|
5'10"
|
160
|
Classic Lake
|
Brad Anderson
|
|
21
|
Ben Skelly
|
Lakeville North
|
LB
|
6'1"
|
190
|
Lake
|
Mike Zweber
|
|
22
|
Brandon Marquardt
|
Champlin Park
|
RB
|
5'10"
|
200
|
Northwest Suburban
|
Mike Korton
|
|
23
|
John Crockett
|
Totino-Grace
|
RB
|
6'1"
|
190
|
North Suburban
|
Jeff Ferguson
|
|
24
|
Chase Gottschalk
|
Orono
|
WR
|
6'0"
|
185
|
Wright County
|
Jeff Weiland
|
|
25
|
Jimmy Mireri
|
Fridley
|
CB
|
5'10"
|
165
|
North Suburban
|
Lambert Brown
|
|
31
|
Zachary Zenner
|
Eagan
|
WR
|
6'0"
|
215
|
Lake
|
Rick Sutton
|
|
33
|
Garrett Bender
|
Minneapolis Washburn
|
LB
|
6'4"
|
215
|
Minneapolis City
|
|
|
34
|
Grant Olson
|
Wayzata
|
LB
|
6'1"
|
225
|
Classic Lake
|
Brad Anderson
|
|
35
|
Mitch Hallstrom
|
Eden Prairie
|
FS
|
6'2"
|
190
|
Lake
|
Mike Grant
|
|
41
|
Jeffrey Dubose
|
St. Croix Lutheran
|
CB
|
5'8"
|
175
|
Tri-Metro
|
Carl M. Lemke
|
|
43
|
Brian Thell
|
Mahtomedi
|
FB/TE
|
6'0"
|
230
|
Classic Suburban
|
Dave Muetzel
|
|
47
|
Gabe Mezzenga
|
Totino-Grace
|
LB
|
6'4"
|
230
|
North Suburban
|
Jeff Ferguson
|
|
49
|
Jimmy Gildea
|
Minnetonka
|
LB
|
6'2"
|
215
|
Classic Lake
|
Dave Nelson
|
|
55
|
Max Chapman
|
Blaine
|
OL
|
6'1"
|
315
|
Northwest Suburban
|
Shannon Gerrety
|
|
58
|
Donte Green
|
Minneapolis North
|
DE
|
6'2'
|
245
|
Minneapolis City
|
Tony Patterson
|
|
61
|
Conor McFadden
|
St. Thomas Academy
|
OL
|
6'3"
|
260
|
Classic Suburban
|
Dave Ziebarth
|
|
62
|
Jim Kemp
|
Andover
|
DT
|
6'2"
|
320
|
Northwest Suburban
|
Rich Wilkie
|
|
70
|
Ray Satnik
|
Hill-Murray
|
OL
|
6'6"
|
280
|
Classic Suburban
|
Vince Conway
|
|
71
|
Caleb Bak
|
Concordia Academy, Roseville
|
OL
|
6'3"
|
255
|
Tri-Metro
|
Brian Brown
|
|
74
|
Jack Houlton
|
Minnetonka
|
OL
|
6'3"
|
280
|
Classic Lake
|
Dave Nelson
|
|
75
|
Shea Walker
|
Cretin-Derham Hall
|
OL
|
6'2"
|
290
|
Suburban East
|
Mike Scanlan
|
|
77
|
Andrew Pattock
|
Centennial
|
OL
|
6'3"
|
295
|
Northwest Suburban
|
Mike Watson
|
|
78
|
Billy Turner
|
Mounds View
|
OL
|
6'6"
|
285
|
Suburban East
|
Jim Galvin
|
|
81
|
Jason Schneider
|
Andover
|
WR
|
6'5"
|
205
|
Northwest Suburban
|
Rich Wilkie
|
|
82
|
Zach Vraa
|
Rosemount
|
WR
|
6'3"
|
200
|
Lake
|
Jeff Erdmann
|
|
88
|
Mohammed Kromah
|
Totino-Grace
|
DT
|
6'3"
|
300
|
North Suburban
|
Jeff Ferguson
|
|
90
|
Dijon Starr
|
Blaine
|
DE
|
6'2"
|
265
|
Northwest Suburban
|
Shannon Gerrety
|
|
91
|
Spencer Cummings
|
White Bear Lake
|
DE
|
6'4"
|
246
|
Suburban East
|
Bob Jackson
|
|
93
|
Tyler Kubler
|
Eden Prairie
|
DT
|
6'1"
|
245
|
Lake
|
Mike Grant
|
|
95
|
Yusef Hassan
|
Burnsville
|
DE
|
6'0"
|
220
|
Lake
|
Mark Riggs
|
|
99
|
Jay Reinke
|
New Prague
|
DE
|
6'5"
|
215
|
Missota
|
Jim Benick
|
Metro Coaches
Head Coach: Jeff Weiland (Orono)
Assistant Coaches: Bob Kovich (Lakeville North), Ron Monson (Minnehaha Academy), Todd Niklaus (St. Anthony Village), Tony Patterson (Minneapolis North), Rick Sutton (Eagan)
Honorary Coach: George Thole (Stillwater)
Minnesota Outstate All Stars 2010
|
Num
|
Name
|
School/City
|
Pos
|
HT
|
WT
|
Conference
|
High School Coach
|
|
1
|
Joel Bauman
|
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg
|
RB
|
6'2"
|
195
|
Prairie
|
James Cortez
|
|
2
|
Bo Putrah
|
Faribault
|
LB
|
6'4"
|
210
|
Big 9
|
Ned Louis
|
|
3
|
Evan Olson
|
Bemidji
|
LB
|
5'11"
|
210
|
Independent
|
Troy Hendricks
|
|
4
|
Ben Bucholz
|
Perham
|
QB
|
6'8"
|
220
|
Heart O' Lakes
|
Howie Kangas
|
|
5
|
Jake Essler
|
New London-Spicer
|
DB
|
5'9"
|
170
|
West Central
|
Dan Essler
|
|
6
|
Riley Swearingen
|
United South Central, Wells
|
DB
|
6'3"
|
170
|
Gopher Valley AA
|
Brad Huse
|
|
7
|
Jerrad Ryks
|
Austin
|
RB
|
5'11"
|
173
|
Big 9
|
Tim Herman
|
|
8
|
Adam Valen
|
Rochester Mayo
|
WR
|
6'4"
|
185
|
Big 9
|
Kevin Land
|
|
9
|
Nick Risbrudt
|
Fergus Falls
|
WR
|
6'2"
|
188
|
Central Lakes
|
Richard Risbrudt
|
|
10
|
Justin Bosman
|
Rush City
|
DB
|
6'0"
|
190
|
Great Polar
|
Greg Hills
|
|
11
|
Mitch Keenan
|
Glencoe-Silver Lake
|
LB
|
6'2"
|
215
|
Wright County
|
Scott Tschimperle
|
|
12
|
Zach Southwick
|
Byron
|
DB
|
5'11"
|
170
|
Hiawatha Valley
|
John Austinson
|
|
15
|
Colin Erickson
|
Alexandria
|
QB
|
6'2"
|
230
|
Central Lakes
|
Mike Empting
|
|
16
|
Mark Whiting
|
Alexandria
|
DB
|
6'5"
|
193
|
Central Lakes
|
Mike Empting
|
|
17
|
Rob Voshell
|
Sartell-St. Stephen
|
DB
|
6'1"
|
190
|
Central Lakes
|
John Ross
|
|
20
|
Dylan Graves
|
Mora
|
WR
|
6'2"
|
185
|
West Central
|
Randy Qual
|
|
21
|
Will Kurka
|
Minneota
|
DE
|
6'4"
|
220
|
Little Sioux
|
Chad Johnston
|
|
22
|
Sam Milbrett
|
Waseca
|
LB
|
5'10"
|
175
|
South Central
|
Brad Wendland
|
|
23
|
Andy Pfeiffer
|
Mankato West
|
RB
|
6'0"
|
185
|
Big 9
|
Mark Esch
|
|
24
|
Phil Nowak
|
Annandale
|
TE
|
6'4"
|
250
|
Wright County
|
Matt Walter
|
|
25
|
Matt Anderson
|
Dawson-Boyd
|
RB
|
6'1"
|
185
|
Little Sioux
|
Cory Larson
|
|
26
|
Michael Gehling
|
Grand Meadow
|
DB
|
6'1"
|
185
|
Southeast
|
Gary Sloan
|
|
27
|
Derek Riley
|
Wabasso
|
FB
|
5'10"
|
195
|
Southern Minnesota
|
Joe Kemp
|
|
28
|
Ryan Tri
|
Eden Valley-Watkins
|
WR
|
6'0"
|
165
|
Central Minnesota
|
Ray Tri
|
|
32
|
Issac Fruechte
|
Caledonia
|
WR
|
6'3"
|
200
|
Three Rivers
|
Carl Fruechte
|
|
33
|
Brian (BJ) Bueckers
|
Albany
|
LB
|
6'2"
|
225
|
West Central
|
Mike Kleinschmidt
|
|
44
|
Sam Pokornowski
|
Dassel-Cokato
|
DT
|
6'0"
|
230
|
Wright County
|
Ryan Weinandt
|
|
50
|
Buma Foncham
|
Duluth East
|
DT
|
6'1"
|
245
|
North Country
|
Joe Hietala
|
|
56
|
Alex Hohenstein
|
Jackson County Central
|
C
|
6'2"
|
215
|
Southwest
|
Tom Schuller
|
|
57
|
Cooper Wilson
|
Fosston
|
LB
|
6'2"
|
225
|
Northern Plains A
|
Les Viken
|
|
62
|
Erik Rosenfeldt
|
Hawley
|
DT
|
6'1"
|
286
|
Northern Plains AA
|
Peder Naatz
|
|
69
|
Aaron Johnson
|
New London-Spicer
|
OT
|
6'6"
|
245
|
West Central
|
Dan Essler
|
|
70
|
Andrew Muer
|
Perham
|
OG
|
6'3"
|
305
|
Heart O' Lakes
|
Howie Kangas
|
|
73
|
David Schotanus
|
Southland, Adams
|
OG
|
6'0"
|
240
|
Three Rivers
|
Shawn Kennedy
|
|
75
|
Chris Kuball
|
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown
|
DT
|
6'0"
|
240
|
Gopher Valley AA
|
Jon Bakken
|
|
76
|
Collin Swanson
|
Little Falls
|
OG
|
6'0"
|
310
|
Central Lakes
|
Aaron Sinclair
|
|
77
|
Colby Straka
|
Mankato West
|
OT
|
6'1"
|
285
|
Big 9
|
Mark Esch
|
|
Alex Dreyer
|
United South Central, Wells
|
C
|
6'3"
|
235
|
Gopher Valley AA
|
||
|
88
|
Aaron Pavek
|
Brainerd
|
DE
|
6'5"
|
240
|
Central Lakes
|
Ron Stolski
|
|
89
|
Tony Schmitz
|
Sartell-St. Stephen
|
DE
|
6'5"
|
230
|
Central Lakes
|
John Ross
|
|
93
|
Dustin Struckman
|
Le Center
|
OT
|
6'1"
|
270
|
Gopher Valley A
|
Ken Helland
|
|
95
|
Alex Bisch
|
Northfield
|
TE
|
6'6"
|
215
|
Missota
|
Bubba Sullivan
|
|
96
|
Chris Klaphake
|
Melrose
|
DE
|
6'2"
|
210
|
West Central
|
Jay DeCann
|
Outstate Coaches
Head Coach: Jon Vik (Rochester Century)
Assistant Coaches: Jeff Briard (Springfield), Mike Dammann (MACCRAY), Chad Gimbel (Blooming Prairie), Frank Huie (Duluth Denfeld), Tom Murphy (Nicollet)
Honorary Coach: Grady Rostberg (Hutchinson)
Courtesy: Minnesota Football Coaches Association
