Davenport Central Football

State Championships (3)

Mythical State Champions (4)

State Playoff Appearances (16)
* - Lost before round of 16

Pre-Playoffs Undefeated Seasons (15)
1918, 1920, 1926, 1929, 1932, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1948, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1962, 1966

All-State Players (180)
(includes all IDPA/INA/IPSWA and Des Moines Register selections)
1912 (2nd) E - Langwith, Davenport
1914 (2nd) G - Thompson, Davenport
1915 (1st) E - Makeever, Davenport
1915 (1st) T - Abramson, Davenport
1915 (1st) RH - Kelly, Davenport
1917 (2nd) C - Claypool, Davenport
1918 (1st) QB - Davenport Day, Davenport
1918 (1st) FB - Merle Makeever, Davenport
1918 (2nd) C - Lindsay, Davenport
1919 (1st) C - Alex Lindsay, Davenport
1919 (1st) QB - Davenport Day, Davenport
1920 (1st) G - Krususki, Davenport
1920 (1st) QB - Elmer Layden, Davenport
1921 (3rd) G - Krasuski, Davenport
1926 (2nd) QB - Mosier, Davenport
1926 (3rd) T - Cable, Davenport
1927 (2nd) QB - Toffanelli, Davenport
1927 (3rd) T - Foster, Davenport
1928 (2nd) E - Dahl, Davenport
1929 (1st) G - Schwank, Davenport
1929 (1st) HB - Bus Wellington, Davenport
1929 (3rd) T - Engel, Davenport
1930 (1st) C - Gerald Preston, Davenport
1930 (1st) HB - Mike Layden, Davenport
1931 (3rd) HB - Jergens, Davenport
1931 (4th) G - Kroeger, Davenport
1931 (4th) C - Morrisey, Davenport
1932 (1st) T - Forrest Burmeister, Davenport
1932 (1st) B - Richard Bowers, Davenport
1932 (4th) C - Morrisey, Davenport
1933 (4th/3rd) E - John Hayward, Davenport
1933 (4th/-) G - Johnson, Davenport
1934 (2nd/1st) T - Verne Schriefer, Davenport
1934 (6th/-) C - Robert Close, Davenport
1934 (-/2nd) E - Dick Schwarte, Davenport
1935 (1st/-) C - Bob Jones, Davenport
1935 (2nd/3rd) E - George Franck, Davenport
1935 (6th/-) G - Kenneth Schriefer, Davenport
1936 (4th/-) G - Ed Schneider, Davenport
1937 (3rd/2nd) HB - Bob Bender, Davenport
1937 (4th/-) E - Mahoney, Davenport
1937 (6th/-) T - Arthur Harmon, Davenport
1938 (2nd/-) HB - Bob Bender, Davenport
1938 (5th/-) E - John Welchman, Davenport
1939 (2nd/2nd) T - John Staack, Davenport
1939 (4th/-) E - Warren Porter, Davenport
1940 (1st/-) G - Lyle Ebner, Davenport
1940 (2nd/3rd) QB - Junior Franck, Davenport
1940 (-/2nd) E - Bill Rissman, Davenport
1941 (1st/1st) G - Lyle Ebner, Davenport
1941 (2nd/-) T - Lawrence Day, Davenport
1941 (2nd/1st) HB - Dick Meier, Davenport
1941 (4th/2nd) E - Jim Hogue, Davenport
1942 (3rd/-) G - Eugene Balzer, Davenport
1942 (3rd/3rd) HB - Don Makeever, Davenport
1943 (2nd/3rd) E - Gene Hoefer, Davenport
1943 (3rd/3rd) HB - Bob Gildea, Davenport
1943 (6th/-) G - Jim Carthey, Davenport
1944 (2nd/1st) C - Bill Steele, Davenport
1945 (3rd/3rd) HB - Joe Paulson, Davenport
1945 (5th/-) E - Don Holtop, Davenport
1946 (1st/2nd) HB - Joe Paulson, Davenport
1947 (4th/3rd) E - Jim Hayek, Davenport
1947 (6th/-) T - Jim Rock, Davenport
1948 (1st/3rd) HB - Gene Moeller, Davenport
1948 (2nd/-) G - Reo Guenther, Davenport
1948 (4th/1st) HB - Ward Shawver, Davenport
1948 (6th/-) C - Robert LeBuhn, Davenport
1949 (2nd/2nd) C - Bob LeBuhn, Davenport
1949 (4th/-) E - Lindsay, Davenport
1950 (1st/3rd) HB - Dick Meyer, Davenport
1950 (5th/-) E - Frank Schwengel, Davenport
1951 (1st/2nd) T - Bob Wellendorf, Davenport
1951 (2nd/-) FB - Dick Wager, Davenport
1951 (7th/-) E - Harold Potts, Davenport
1952 (4th/-) G - Andy Stewart, Davenport
1953 (2nd/3rd) G - Dick Theer, Davenport
1954 (1st/1st) G - Vivan Ragusa, Davenport
1954 (2nd/3rd) FB - Bob Hebeler, Davenport
1954 (7th/-) C - Fred Koester, Davenport
1955 (1st/1st) G - Sam Bowlby, Davenport
1955 (1st/1st) G - Bob Hain, Davenport
1955 (2nd/-) QB - Charles Roberts, Davenport
1956 (1st/2nd) C - Jack Leabo, Davenport
1956 (1st/1st) HB - Ted Zeiner, Davenport
1957 (1st/1st) E - Dick Brown, Davenport
1957 (1st/-) QB - Gary Gardner, Davenport
1957 (2nd/1st) C - Jerry Hillebrand, Davenport
1957 (4th/-) E - Dave Erbst, Davenport
1958 (6th/-) E - Paul Pennock, Davenport
1959 (1st/1st) HB - George Smith, Davenport
1959 (2nd/3rd) T - Dick Gottlieb, Davenport
1959 (4th/-) G - David Baker, Davenport
1961 (1st/4th) QB - Don Krebs, Davenport Central
1961 (-/4th) E - Jim Hester, Davenport Central
1962 (1st/-) T - Bob Stanley, Davenport Central
1962 (1st/1st) C - Larry Sherman, Davenport Central
1962 (1st/2nd) FB - Larry Schrieber, Davenport Central
1962 (3rd/5th) HB - Eugene Wyatt, Davenport Central
1962 (-/4th) E - Jim Hester, Davenport Central
1963 (1st/1st) G - Terry Huff, Davenport Central
1963 (2nd/3rd) E - Jack Hornbuckle, Davenport Central
1963 (2nd/3rd) C - Tom St. Clair, Davenport Central
1963 (6th/-) QB - Dave Campbell, Davenport Central
1963 (-/2nd) B - Eugene Wyatt, Davenport Central
1964 (3rd/5th) HB - Roddy Taylor, Davenport Central
1965 (1st/-) QB - John Kehoe, Davenport Central
1965 (1st/1st) FB - Pat Wyatt, Davenport Central
1965 (2nd/-) E - Chris Hamilton, Davenport Central
1965 (3rd/-) T - Dave Arnould, Davenport Central
1965 (3rd/4th) HB - Gene Baker, Davenport Central
1965 (-/1st) G - Stonewall Jackson, Davenport Central
1966 (1st/1st) FB - Pat Wyatt, Davenport Central
1966 (2nd/3rd) E - Dick Hansen, Davenport Central
1966 (2nd/-) HB - Buck Twyner, Davenport Central
1967 (7th/-) C - Carter Klabunde, Davenport Central
1968 (2nd/4th) G - Miles Ricketts, Davenport Central
1968 (4th/-) HB - Dick Meier, Davenport Central
1969 (6th/-) C - Ron Kardel, Davenport Central
1969 (7th/5th) E - Steve Maury, Davenport Central
1971 (2nd/4th) RB - Jim Jensen, Davenport Central
1971 (3rd/-) G - Billy Gray, Davenport Central
1972 (4th/3rd) QB - Kevin Case, Davenport Central
1972 (5th/-) HB - Curtis Craig, Davenport Central
1973 (1st/1st) FB - Curtis Craig, Davenport Central
1973 (3rd/3rd) G - Jed Stickel, Davenport Central
1973 (7th/-) E - Chris Bryant, Davenport Central
1976 (4A-1st/1st) C - Brad Dexter, Davenport Central
1976 (4A-1st/-) RB - Tony Roberts, Davenport Central
1976 (4A-1st/1st) LB - Scott Hansen, Davenport Central
1976 (4A-2nd/3rd) QB - Dave Hoeksema, Davenport Central
1977 (-/2nd) E - Jamie Williams, Davenport Central
1977 (-/3rd) NG - Gary Waters, Davenport Central
1978 (4A-1st/1st) G - Jeff Steger, Davenport Central
1978 (4A-1st/1st) C - Jeff Gehbauer, Davenport Central
1978 (4A-1st/1st) RB - Roger Craig, Davenport Central
1978 (4A-2nd/-) DE - Eric Hoffmann, Davenport Central
1979 (4A-1st/2nd) T - Gary Ralston, Davenport Central
1979 (4A-1st/3rd) C - Mike Ruebbelke, Davenport Central
1979 (4A-2nd/-) QB - Kevin Oliger, Davenport Central
1980 (4A-2nd/2nd) G - Dave Riefe, Davenport Central
1981 (4A-1st/3rd) G - Don Swinscoe, Davenport Central
1981 (4A-1st/2nd) DB - Tom Murphy, Davenport Central
1982 (4A-1st/1st) G - Tom Hemmen, Davenport Central
1982 (4A-1st/1st) RB - Marshall Cotton, Davenport Central
1982 (4A-1st/1st) DE - Chris Cartee, Davenport Central
1982 (4A-2nd/3rd) RB - Booker Scott, Davenport Central
1982 (4A-2nd/-) DL - Hank Terrell, Davenport Central
1983 (4A-1st/2nd) T - Jack Morgan, Davenport Central
1983 (4A-1st/1st) RB - Gary Couch, Davenport Central
1983 (4A-2nd/-) C - Mark Hanssen, Davenport Central
1983 (4A-2nd/3rd) QB - Mike Burke, Davenport Central
1984 (-/3rd) RB - Rod Taylor, Davenport Central
1985 (4A-1st/1st) DB - Maurice Brown, Davenport Central
1986 (4A-1st/1st) DL - Shannon Neal, Davenport Central
1987 (4A-1st/2nd) RB - Matt Spay, Davenport Central
1988 (4A-2nd/2nd) DL - Dallas Rigdon, Davenport Central
1989 (4A--/2nd) RB - Sly Brown, Davenport Central
1990 (4A-1st/1st) DB - Vince Jackson, Davenport Central
1990 (4A--/2nd) RB - Jimmie Martin, Davenport Central
1992 (4A-2nd/2nd) OL - Matt Schnoor, Davenport Central
1992 (4A-3rd/-) DL - Scott Meredith, Davenport Central
1992 (4A-3rd/-) DB - Tracy Pugh, Davenport Central
1993 (4A-1st/2nd) LB - Scott Meredith, Davenport Central
1993 (4A-3rd/-) LB - Dempsey Miller, Davenport Central
1993 (4A--/1st) DB - Tracy Pugh, Davenport Central
1994 (4A-2nd/2nd) DL - DeAndre Harris, Davenport Central
1994 (4A-3rd/-) E - Jason Williams, Davenport Central
1995 (4A-3rd/2nd) OL - Andy Erpelding, Davenport Central
1998 (4A-3rd/-) DL - Brad Wixon, Davenport Central
1998 (4A--/2nd) OL - Brad Mussman, Davenport Central
2004 (4A--/2nd) TE - Austin Howard, Sr., Davenport Central
2005 (4A-1st/-) OL - Julian Vandervelde, Davenport Central
2006 (4A--/2nd) WR - Mike Waterman, Sr., Davenport Central
2010 (4A-2nd/2nd) WR - Tony Bakeris, Sr., Davenport Central
2011 (4A-2nd/1st) RB - Tyvis Smith, Sr., Davenport Central
2012 (4A-1st/1st) RB - Zach Minch, Sr., Davenport Central
2014 (4A--/3rd) DB - Jacob Houghton, Sr., Davenport Central
2018 (4A--/3rd) DL - Diontrel Wommack, Sr., Davenport Central
2019 (4A--/3rd) DL - Sam Strang, Sr., Davenport Central


Related Pages
Davenport North Football (Davenport CSD school since 1985-86)
Davenport West Football (Davenport CSD school since 1960-61)