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Answers at bottom of
page.
1. Which team scored the
most points ever versus Phillipsburg in a game? How many points
did they score? What year?
2. Who was the first running
back in P'burg history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a
season? How many yards did he have? What year did he accomplish
this feat?
3. Who was Phillipsburg's last
opponent at Maloney Stadium prior to its renovation in the 1990s?
Who won? What was the score?
4. Which former Phillipsburg
player transferred to Easton and later rushed for 190 yards on
Thanksgiving Day, helping the Rovers beat the favored
Stateliners?
5. In which decade did
Phillipsburg have three unbeaten seasons, and four others where they
only lost one game?
6. What is the highest scoring
game ever played at Maloney Stadium? Who won? What was the
score?
7. Which former P'burg player
and school record-holder attended junior college in California, and
then played for the Arizona Wildcats in the PAC 10? What
school record does he hold?
8. Name three former P'burg
players who won either the MVP award or Outstanding Lineman award
versus Easton and four months later won an individual state
wrestling championship.
9. What is the fewest number
of points ever allowed by Phillipsburg in an entire
season? What year did this occur?
10. Name the former
Phillipsburg quarterback who was named MVP of the Thanksgiving Day
game versus Easton when he was only a sophomore. What year did
he win the award?
11. In which back-to-back
years did Turkey Day fans see an unbeaten P'burg team lose to
Easton, followed the next year by an unbeaten Rover team falling to
the Stateliners?
12. Which P'burg head coach
compiled the highest winning percentage during his tenure @
Phillipsburg?
13. In 2003 all-state running
back Brandon Mason established the single season rushing record with
1,880 yards. How many times that year did he rush for more than 200
yards in a game, and who were the opponents?
14. What year was the
P'burg/Easton game first televised on ESPN? Who won? What was the
final score?
15. Which former Stateliner
all-state wide receiver set school and state records for receptions
and yards receiving in a season during his senior year? How
many receptions and yards receiving did he have? Who was the
quarterback? What year did he set the records?
16. In 1977, P'burg won its
first sectional state title since playoffs had begun in 1975.
Who did they defeat in the championship game and what was the
score?
17. What was P'burg head coach
Bob Stem's record vs P'burg while he was head coach at Bethlehem
Catholic in Pa?
18. Phillipsburg once had two
running backs who gained more than 1,000 yards rushing in the same
season. What year did this occur and who were the running
backs?
19. In 1970, Dave Stetler
kicked the winning field goal in the final seconds to defeat
Allentown Dieruff. What was the final score?
20. In what year did P'burg
begin using the nickname Stateliners?
1. Plainfield, 53,
1925 2. Mike Ritz, 1,111, 1977
3. Council Rock (Pa), P'burg, 32-3 4. Tyrone
Randolph 5. 1940s 6. 1949, P'burg 49
McKinley Tech 35 7. Nate Johnson, longest run from
scrimmage, 93 yards vs ACC in 1978. 8. Buddy Morris,
Kevin Kane, Greg Troxell 9. 6, 1941
10. Chris Troxell, 1981 11. 1954, 1955
12. Art Pursel 1932-1935 .897 % 13. 4 times: Watchung Hills
(207), Franklin (305), Hunterdon Central (300), Ridge (260)
14. 1988, P'burg 20-15 15. Mike Lelko, 87, 1,353, Keith
Kullman, 1995 16. Parsippany, 26-0. 17. 9-1 18. 1994,
Joe Luke & Leonard Moore 19. 3-2 20.
1955
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