The Battle for the Bell
Bristol Central vs. Bristol Eastern
1959-2023
INDIVIDUAL GAME RECORDS
Most touchdowns — 5, Tim Washington (BC) , 2000
5, Victor Rosa (BC), 2019
Most yards rushing — 353, Tim Washington (BC), 2000
Most yards passing — 308, Dennis Schermerhorn (BE), 1970
Most pass receptions — 8, Rick Schmaltz (BE), 1970; Elijah Gagliardo (BE), 2017
Most receiving yards — 161, Rick Schmaltz (BE), 1970
Most TD passes — 3, Dennis Schermerhorn (BE), 1969, 1970
Longest run from scrimmage — 87, Gregg Vontell (BC), 1982
Longest pass completion — 82, Kiernan Thurston (BC) from Marvin Fitzpatrick, 1988
82, John Laviero from Marvin Fitzpatrick, 1988
Longest fumble return — 70, Edgar Hernandez (BE), 2016
Longest kick return — 95, Garry Pearson (BC), 1977
Longest punt return — 64, Ron Davis (BC), 2000
Longest return of interception — 95, Jere Merriam (BC), 1984
Best pass percentage — 87.5%, Mike Hannon (BE), 1964
Most pass completions — 20, Matt Coyne (BC), 2007
Most carries — 43, Jeff Castolene (BC), 1971
Longest punt — 60, Gene Mitchell (BC), 1981
Best punt average — 4 for 49, Dave Cichon (BE), 1965
Most extra points — 6, Chris Hazelton (BE), 2007
Most field goals — 1, Bill Woods (BE), 1996, Jeremy Meccariello (BE), 2012
Longest field goal — 25, Jeremy Meccariello (BE), 2012
Most interceptions — 3, Gordon Sargent (BE), 1963
TEAM SINGLE GAME RECORDS
Most points — 46, BE, 2009
Most first downs — 20, BC, 1972, 2005
Most yards rushing — 437, BC, 2017
Most yards passing — 308, BE, 1970
Most total yards — 463, BE, 1970
Most pass attempts — 38, BC, 2007
Most pass completions — 20, BC , 2007
Most yards penalized — 187, BE, 2014
Most penalties - 22, BC, 2019
Most fumbles — 10, BE, 2006
Most fumbles lost — 6, BC , 1996
Most QB sacks — 7, BE, 2012
Most Safeties – 2, BE, 2015
Highest punt average — 49, BE, 1965
Fewest first downs — 2, BE, 1993, 1959
Least yards rushing — (-66), BE, 2016
Least yards passing — -3, BC, 2017
Least total yards — (-30), BE, 2016
Fewest pass attempts — 2, BC, 1984, 1981; BE, 1994, 1998
Fewest pass completions — 0, BC, 1993, 1984, 1982, 1981, 1976, 1959; BE, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2013,2016
Fewest yards penalized — BC, 5, 1970; BE 5, 2001
Most consecutive scoreless periods — 18, BE, 2001 to 2005
Most consecutive scoring periods — 15, BC, 1998-2002
Most shutouts — 17, BC, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1967, 1971, 1975, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004
COMBINED TEAM RECORDS
Most points, both teams — 62, 2008
Most rushing yards, both teams — 573, 2017
Most passing yards, both teams — 452, 1970
Most total yards, both teams — 743, 2007
Most pass attempts, both teams — 44, 2007
Most pass completions, both teams — 25, 2007
Most interceptions, both teams — 6, 1983
Most yards penalized, both teams — 249, 2014
Most fumbles, both teams — 14, 2006
Most fumbles lost, both teams — 7, 1996
Fewest points, both teams — 6, 1983
Fewest yards rushing, both teams — 143, 1959
Fewest yards passing, both teams — 5, 1994
Fewest total yards, both teams — 162, 1959
Fewest yards penalized, both teams — 30, 2001
Fewest fumbles lost, both teams — 0, 1966, 1968, 1993, 2004, 2017
INDIVIDUAL CAREER RECORDS
Most touchdowns — 12, Tim Washington (BC) 1999-2001
Most points — 80, Tim Washington (BC), 1999-2001
Most touchdown passes — 6, Dennis Schermerhorn (BE), 1969-70
100-YARD RUSHING GAMES
Tim Washington (BC), 353 on 41 carries, 2000
Dathan Hickey (BC), 333 on 28 carries, 2017
Victor Rosa (BC), 282 on 28 carries, 2021
Tim Washington (BC), 242 on 22 carries, 2001
Micah Zabel (BC), 237 on 25 carries, 1992
Gregg Vontell (BC), 235 on 20 carries, 1982
Luis Medina (BC), 233 on 27 carries, 2016
Garry Pearson (BC), 230 on 36 carries, 1977
Gerry Ouellette (BE), 211 on 26 carries, 2013
Dylon Ouellette (BE), 208 on 18 carries, 2010
Tre Blair (BC), 207 on 35 carries, 2022
John Gagliardi (BC), 202 on 26 carries, 1994
Nick Crowley (BE), 201 on 37 carries, 2012
Gerry Ouellette (BC), 189 on 18 carries, 1984
Garry Pearson, (BC), 185 on 42 carries, 1978
Craig Capurso (BC), 183 on 29 carries, 1998
Reinaldo Soto (BE), 183 on 32 carries, 1996
Rich Godbout (BC), 182 on 42 carries, 1972
David Casanova (BE), 181 on 14 carries, 2007
Jon Petke (BE), exact yardage unavailable, 1964
Victor Rosa (BC), 171 on 31 carries, 2019
Justus Fitzpatrick (BC), 171 on 30 carries, 2018
Ken Fort (BC), 168 on 20 carries, 1989
Tim Washington (BC), 165 on 41 carries, 1999
Alex Marshall (BE), 159 on 37 carries , 2019
Jeff Castolene (BC), 153 on 43 carries, 1971
Kiernan Thurston (BC), 146 on 21 carries, 1988
D.J. Hernandez (BC), 145 on 15 carries, 2002
Gerry Ouellette (BE), 144 on 27 carries, 2014
D.J. Hernandez (BC), 142 on 29 carries, 2003
Kiernan Thurston (BC), 142 on 30 carries, 1987
Rich Musumano (BE), 141 on 18 carries, 1984
Reinaldo Soto (BE), 137 on 20 carries, 1998
Pat Brookman (BE), 134 on 7 carries, 1998
Tim McHugh (BE), 135 on 20 carries, 1972
Billy Parks (BC), 133 on 23 carries, 1981
D’Andre Conaway (BC), 128 on 28 carries, 2014
Brian Rooney (BE), 128 on 20 carries, 1982
Steve Ziogas (BC), 126 on 18 carries, 2004
Tyler Burrow (BC), 125 on 21 carries, 2013
Noah Cruz (BC), 122 on 19 carries, 2015
Jahmil Effend, (BE), 118 on 22 carries, 2011
Dymetric Maisonet (BC), 118 on 21 carries, 2008
Dennis Hernandez (BC), 116 on 26 carries, 1973
Craig Capurso (BC), 115 on 25 carries, 1997
Reinaldo Soto (BE), 114 on 20 carries, 1997
Ralph Milano (BC), 114 on 29 carries, 1976
Breyone Evans (BC), 111 on 21 carries, 2002
Tim Gunn (BE), 109 on 13 carries, 1988
Mike Zeigler (BE), 109 on 27 carries, 2008
Brian Walker (BE), 105 on 15 carries, 2001
Dustin Tucker (BC), 102 on 20 carries, 2005
Isaiah Miller (BC), 102 on 19 carries, 2016
Pat Brookman (BE), 101 on 10 carries, 1997
BRISTOL’S 1,000 YARD SEASON RUSHERS
Tim Washington (BC), 3,005 in 2000
Victor Rosa (BC), 2,728 in 2021
Tim Washington (BC), 2,711 in 2001
Garry Pearson (BC), 2,153 in 1978
Tim Washington (BC), 1,990 in 1999
Garry Pearson (BC), 1,931 in 1977
Karl Hall (BC), 1,872 in 1979
Reinaldo Soto (BE), 1,713 in 1996
Alex Marshall (BE), 1.726 in 2021
D.J. Hernandez (BC), 1,599 in 2002
Reinaldo Soto (BE), 1,586 in 1998
Reinaldo Soto (BE), 1,582 in 1997
David Casanova (BE), 1,530 in 2007
Gerry Ouellette(BE), 1,517 in 2014
Kiernan Thurston (BC), 1,433 in 1987
D’Andre Conaway (BC), 1,412 in 2014
Dathan Hickey (BC), 1,402 in 2017
Gerry Ouellette (BE), 1,396 in 2013
Dylon Ouellette (BE), 1,391 in 2010
Craig Capurso (BC), 1,372 in 1998
Brian Godbout (BC), 1,371 in 1974
Gerry Ouellette (BC), 1,335 in 1984
Gregg Vontell (BC), 1,322 in 1982
D.J. Hernandez (BC), 1,312 in 2003
Tyler Burrow (BC), 1,298 in 2013
Mike Zeigler (BE), 1,273 in 2008
Luis Medina (BC), 1,264 in 2015
Rich Godbout (BC), 1,246 in 1972
Dymetric Maisonet (BC), 1,234 in 2008
Jeff Castolene (BC), 1,223 in 1971
Doug Jackson (BC), 1,210 in 1970
Billy Parks (BC), 1,204 in 1981
Jaiden Fore (BE), 1,189 in 2023
Billy Parks (BC), 1,157 in 1980
Victor Rosa (BC), 1,146 in 2019
Greg Jenkins (BE), 1,136 in 2004
Brian Walker (BE), 1,135 in 2001
Charlie Hudson (BE), 1,085 in 1969
Brian Godbout (BC), 1,071 in 1975
Tre Blair (BC), 1,053 in 2022
Dennis Hernandez (BC), 1,044 in 1974
Luis Medina (BC), 1,031 in 2016
Craig Capurso (BC), 1,027 in 1997
Paul Bianca (BE), 1,006 in 1971
Dustin Tucker (BC), 1,002 in 2006
#Active Player
BRISTOL’S 1,000 YARD CAREER PASSERS*
Matt Coyne (BC), 6,685 yards, 2005-2007
Steve Mills (BE), 4,908 yards, 1987-89
Justin Marshall (BE), 3,268 yards, 2016-18
Eric Lewandoski (BC), 3,122 yards, 1994-96
D.J. Hernandez (BC), 3,114 yards, 2000-2003
Andrew Laviero (BC), 3,112 yards, 2009-2012
Dean Pecevich (BE), 3.024 yards, 1977-78
Marvin Fitzpatrick (BC), 2,847 yards, 1988-90
Dennis Schermerhorn (BE), 2,757 yards, 1968-70
Mat Yopp (BE), 2,369 yards, 2009 - 2010
Steve Lowe (BC), 1,920 yards, 1984-86
Dan Hooley (BC), 1,707 yards, 1991-92
Don Anderson (BC), 1,676 yards, 1979-80
Noah Cruz (BC), 1,462 yards, 2014-15
Rich Bianchi (BE), 1,438 yards, 2005-2007
Jeff Papazian (BC), 1,400 yards in 1997
Tim Washington (BC), 1,379 yards, 1999-2001
Victor Rosa (BC), 1,279 yards, 2018-2021
Mike Carlson (BC), 1,271 yards, 1982-84
Bryce Curtin (BE), 1,191 yards, 2016-2019
Cory Brown (BC), 1,126 yards, 2004
Isaiah Miller (BC), 1,015 yards, 2015-16
Lorenzo Brown (BE), 1,001, 2004
*-Based on incomplete records
# Active Player
BRISTOL’S 5,000 YARD CAREER RUSHERS
Tim Washington (BC), 7,712 yards, 1998-2001
Reinaldo Soto (BE), 5,161 yards, 1995-98
Garry Pearson (BE, BC), 5,054 yards, 1976-78
THOMAS R. MONAHAN
PLAYER OF THE GAME AWARDS
1996 — BE offense: Reinaldo Soto
BE defense: Rob Houle
BC offense: Nick Richardson
BC defense: Garth Camp
1997 — BE offense: Pat Brookman
BE defense: Ryan Forcier
BC offense: Craig Capurso
BC defense: Brian Kozikowski
1998 — BE offense: Pat Brookman and Reinaldo Soto
BE defense: Ryan Bauder
BC offense: Craig Capurso
BC defense: Jim Piotrowski
1999 — BE offense: Ed Stanton
BE defense: Eric Carbone
BC offense: Tim Washington
BC defense: Mike Egan
2000 — BE offense: Eric Carbone
BE defense: Adam Zadrozny
BC offense: Tim Washington
BC defense: Mike Drury
2001 — BE offense: Brian Walker
BE defense: Adam Zadrozny
BC offense: Tim Washington
BC defense: Jason Kasparian
2002 — BE offense: Brian Walker
BE defense: Nick Consonni
BC offense: Breyone Evans
BC defense: Mike Correa
2003 — BE offense: Greg Jenkins
BE defense: Kyle Curtis
BC offense: D.J. Hernandez
BC defense: Josh Whistnant
2004 — BE offense: Lorenzo Brown
BE defense: Jeff Laroche
BC offense: Cory Brown, Sean Ware and Steve Ziogas
BC defense: Mike Fiorini
2005 — BE offense: Kyle Mullaney
BE defense: Greg Grochowski
BC offense: Dustin Tucker
BC defense: Jeremy Raducha
2006 — BE offense: Todd Krolikowski
BE defense: Joe Langer
BC offense: Aaron Hernandez
BC defense: Dennis Sansoucie
2007 — BE offense: David Casanova
BE defense: Tom Tarantino
BC offense: Matt Coyne
BC defense: Nolan Galipo
2008 — BE offense: Dean Connelly
BE defense: Tyrell Holmes
BC offense: Dymetric Maisonet
BC defense: Dan Belfi
2009 — BE offense: Raymond Ortiz
BE defense: Dylan Oakes
BC offense: Jared Lincoln
BC defense: Kyle Pecevich
2010 — BE offense: Dylon Ouellette
BE defense: Tyrell Holmes
BC offense: Tim White
BC defense: John Simpson
2011 - BE offense: Jahmil Effend
BE defense: Mitch Wheelock
BC offense: Mike Benites
BC defense: Dylan Stanco
2012 - BE offense: Nick Crowley
BE defense: Harrison Sacharko
BC offense: Jake Martel
BC defense: Jarett Michaels
2013 – BE offense: Gerry Ouellette
BE defense: Kyle Porter
BC offense: Tyler Burrow
BC defense: Christian Hildebrand
2014 – BE offense: Gerry Ouellette
BE defense: Allen Arbuckle
BC offense: D’Andre Conaway
BC defense: Tommy Nelligan
2015 – BE Offense: Josh Sampson
BE defense: Zac Thompson
BC offense: Noah Cruz
BC defense: Tyler Boi
2016 - BE Offense: Connor Trowbridge
BE Defense: Tyler Mason
BC Offense: Luis Medina
BC Defense: Mike Guzman
2017 - BE Offense: Ariza Kolloverja
BE Defense: Elijah Gagliardo
BC Offense: Dathan Hickey
BC Defense: Devon Dawson
2018 - BE Offense: Justin Marshall
BE Defense: Matt D'Amato
BC Offense: Justus Fitzpatrick
BC Defense: Ryan Rodriguez
2019 - BE Offense: Alex Marshall
BE Defense: Bobby Mosback
BC Offense: Victor Rosa
BC Defense: Jakob Salinas
2021- BE Offense: Alex Marshall
BE Defense: Austin Shorette
BC Offense: Victor Rosa
BC Defense: Dan Lauretti
2022 - BE Offense: Jaiden Fore
BE Defense: Austin Shorette
BC Offense: Tre Blair
BC Defense: Anthony Paulino
2023 - BE Offense - Kamden Laprise
BE Defense - Adam Zavacz
BC Offense - Donovan Rodriguez
BC Defense - Jack Jones
Battle for the Bell Year-by-Year
Bristol Central leads 39-23-2
1959 — Bristol Central, 14-0
1960 — Bristol Central, 20-0
1961 — Bristol Central, 20-0
1962 — Tie, 6-6
1963 — Bristol Eastern, 16-0
1964 — Bristol Eastern, 21-0
1965 — Bristol Eastern, 14-0
1966 — Bristol Eastern, 20-13
1967 — Bristol Central, 8-0
1968 — Bristol Eastern, 20-13
1969 — Bristol Eastern, 27-6
1970 — Bristol Eastern, 32-22
1971 — Bristol Central, 34-0
1972 — Bristol Central, 16-12
1973 — Bristol Eastern, 7-0
1974 — Bristol Eastern, 7-6
1975 — Bristol Central, 19-0
1976 — Bristol Central, 20-6
1977 — Bristol Central, 24-21
1978 — Bristol Central, 22-6
1979 — Bristol Central, 8-6
1980 — Bristol Central, 12-0
1981 — Bristol Central, 13-8
1982 — Bristol Central, 18-13
1983 — Bristol Central, 6-0
1984 — Bristol Central, 33-8
1985 — Bristol Eastern, 14-8
1986 — Bristol Central, 31-0
1987 — Bristol Central, 22-0
1988 — Bristol Eastern, 14-12
1989 — Bristol Central, 20-13
1990 — Bristol Central, 34-14
1991 — Bristol Central, 20-14
1992 — Bristol Central, 24-0
1993 — Bristol Central, 18-0
1994 — Bristol Eastern, 22-6
1995 — Bristol Central, 12-0
1996 — Bristol Eastern, 29-14
1997 — Bristol Eastern, 33-7
1998 — Bristol Eastern, 35-7
1999 — Bristol Central, 28-6
2000 — Bristol Central, 39-0
2001 — Bristol Central, 36-12
2002 — Bristol Central, 38-0
2003 — Bristol Central, 20-0
2004 — Bristol Central, 20-0
2005 — Bristol Central, 20-7
2006 — Tie, 14-14
2007 — Bristol Eastern, 42-14
2008 — Bristol Eastern, 34-28
2009 — Bristol Eastern, 46-13
2010 — Bristol Eastern, 35-0
2011 — Bristol Eastern, 21-14
2012 — Bristol Eastern 17-6
2013 — Bristol Eastern, 21-18
2014 — Bristol Eastern, 20-18
2015 — Bristol Central, 12-4
2016 — Bristol Central, 30-12
2017 — Bristol Central, 33-27
2018 — Bristol Central 24-19
2019 — Bristol Central 34-32 (OT)
2021 — Bristol Central 38-8
2022 — Bristol Central 13-6
2023
— Bristol Central 14-7