1999 depauw football archive

Kelley named honorable mention all-America; Kelley and Rogowski earn all-region honors
DePauw senior tight end Tyler Kelley has been named a Division III honorable mention all-America selection by Hewlett-Packard. Kelley caught 40 passes for 446 yards. Kelley earlier earned second team all-region honors from Football Gazette and defensive back Joe Rogowski was a third team choice.

Kelley one of 40 Division III players to play in Aztec Bowl
DePauw tight end Tyler Kelley has been chosen to compete in the Aztec Bowl in Mexico City on December 18. The Aztec Bowl features a team of 40 Division III all-stars against a team from Mexico.

Kelley, Williams lead Tigers' all-SCAC selections
Eleven DePauw players earned all-SCAC honors led by senior tight end Tyler Kelley and junior defensive end Frisky Williams who were first team selections by the coaches. Senior quarterback Kurt Hare, junior wide receiver Joe Schoen, sophomore linebacker Jason Geringer, senior defensive back Joe Rogowski and senior nose tackle Brady Toliver were second team choices. Earning honorable mention were senior offensive tackles Chris Eskew and Sean Sreniawski and senior defensive backs Josh Johnson and Patrick Whinnery.

Tigers beat Little Giants 21-7 to retain Monon Bell for fourth straight year
The Tigers scored 21 first-half points on the way to a 21-7 halftime lead and that was all they needed in winning over Wabash for the fourth straight year, 21-7. The win puts the Old Gold in the series lead at 49-48-9. Details |

DePauw wins third straight; blanks Rose-Hulman 33-0
Junior Joe Schoen tied a school record with three touchdown receptions as he hauled in 10 catches for 172 yards in the Tigers' 33-0 win at Rose-Hulman. Quarterback Kurt Hare completed 20 of 28 passes for 285 yards and three scores, while freshman running back Scott Thies rushed for 81 yards and a score. As a team, the Tigers totaled a season-high 478 yards of offense including 305 in the first half as they scored on all four possessions. Defensively, the Tigers recorded their first shutout since opening the 1997 season with a 35-0 win over Chicago. It was also DePauw's first shutout in a conference game since a a 9-0 win over Franklin in 1991. Four different Tigers intercepted passes in the win as the Old Gold held the Engineers to just 223 yards of offense. STATS

Tigers hold on for 26-23 SCAC win over Centre
DePauw scored 19 second-quarter points and held on against visiting Centre to win 26-23. Kurt Hare rushed for one score and tossed three touchdown passes in the win. The Tigers led 26-9 before the Colonels added 14 points over the final 20 minutes. DePauw's defense sacked Centre quarterback Drew Mildren five times. Andy Nardo led the defense with 15 tackles followed by Jason Geringer and Joe Rogowski with 14 and 13, respectively. GAME STATS 

Best showing of the season results in 41-10 Old Gold Day win over Millsaps
The Tigers entered the game with just 365 rushing yards in the first six games, but totaled 242 including 155 from freshman Scott Thies in a 41-10 win over visiting Millsaps in the 93rd annual Old Gold Day game. STORY | GAME STATS 

Tigers lead early; fall to SCAC foe Sewanee in rain
The Tigers led 7-6 after the first quarter, but Sewanee scored a late touchdown in the first half and added three more in the fourth quarter to put the game away. GAME STATS  

Tigers lose in two overtimes to Chicago
The Tigers and Maroons battled to a 6-6 tie in regulation, but Chicago came through with a 37-yard field goal in the second extra session for the win. Stats

Tigers fall at Trinity in SCAC road opener
The Tigers totaled just 113 yards of offense and allowed 539 yards to the NCAA Division III's second-ranked team. GAME STATISTICS | PREGAME NOTES

Tigers rally to defeat Hope 27-21
DePauw picked up its first win of the season as the Tigers scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to overcome a 21-13 deficit and win 27-21. A full story will to come on Sunday. GAME STATISTICS | PREGAME NOTES

Late second-half rally not enough as Tigers fall to Titans, 28-20
The Tigers spotted visiting Illinois Wesleyan a 13-0 lead in the first quarter and still trailed 21-7 late in the third before cutting the margin to 21-14 on Ryan Tohill's one-yard run. Midway through the fourth quarter DePauw drove to the Illinois Wesleyan 39 before giving the ball back on downs. The Titans then covered 61 yards in six plays in just 1:56 to grab a 14-point advantage. The Tigers rallied with a 57-yard drive in the next 1:26 to cut the margin to 28-20 on a 24-yard pass play from Kurt Hare to Tyler Kelley. DePauw nearly recovered the ensuing onside kick, but the Titans eventually gained possession and ran out the clock. Game Story. Statistics

Tigers Fall to Rhodes in Season Opener,33-14
The Tigers opened the 1999 season with a 33-14 loss to Rhodes. More details to come. Statistics