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FORMER RAMS IN THE NEWS


• Chris VanderKuyl, a WR from the 1992 Rams, is a Physical Education and Health teacher at Hyde Park Academy on the south side of Chicago.  In 2007, he became the assistant varsity wrestling coach and helped lead the Thunderbirds to a 17-3 record in Chicago Public Schools Blue South division.  It was only the second year of having a wrestling program.

• Adam Lewis 2004 Nose Guard & Special Teams - Freshman Head Football Coach Mt. Pleasant High School (2nd Year 2008-09)

• My name is Jon Bacarella and I was one of the co-captains on the 1996-1997 Rockford team.  I have been a teacher at Pakuranga College in Auckland, New Zealand since January 2007. I am currently living in Auckland, New Zealand and coaching rugby at Pakuranga  College.  There is constant talk and interest in a football team here at the college, and if we are able to get some sponsorship and competition, one may be formed in the coming years.

• Andy Albrecht (former all-area and all-conference Rockford QB from 1994-1995) named head coach of Illinois high school team.

• After playing for Rockrord between the years of 1998-2002, Adam Harroun is now playing for Grand Rapids Thunder a semi-pro team with former Rockford alumni player Dan Richards as the team's quarterback. Second year led the nation in tackles, and in his third season led the conference in tackles. Going on his fourth year playing for them as a starting middle linebacker, 3 of the years as a defensive captain.

• Dan Marshall, 2003Rockford graduate, starting for Northwood University's offensive line; may have shot at the NFL (read article).

• Spencer Klukowski (led Rams to 1st state championship) has a big game for Northwood University football.

• Rod Stephan: Class of 1987; Division IA football – United States Air Force Academy 1988-1991, 3 Liberty Bowl appearances 1989-1990 as an outside linebacker; Semi-Pro Football – Dallas Knights (earned MVP recognition) 2002 as an outside linebacker.
....Currently serving in the USAF as a instructor/evaluator/test pilot while residing in Los Angeles, California [1600+ hours flying B-1 Bombers; 180+ combat flying hours (Afghanistan – OPERATION Enduring Freedom; Iraq – OPERATION Iraqi Freedom); Other aircraft flown include:  SGS 2-33A, T-41, T-37, T-38A, RQ-4A]

• Roger Radeck (class of 1978) played nose guard for Iowa State and was drafted by the Detroit Lions; he was sidelined by a back injury; currently he is now working in Business as Director of Sales with Sprint Communications in Cincinnati, OH.

Staley Drafted by San Francisco 49ers in NFL Draft First Round

• Jacob Scott (Moose) nose tackle for the 98 Rams graduated with his M.D. from M.S.U.'s College of human medicine. Dr. Moose and His wife, Dr Katie, will be serving their residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

• Adam Kieft in his 2nd NFL season with the Bengals

• Bryan Anderson with CMU

• Dan Richard stars for the Grand Rapids Thunder

• Keith Wurn (former Ram football and basketball star)

Ian Bartholomew: starting DT for GRCC, helped GRCC win the Midwest JuCo national championship.

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