Former Hilton Cadet Football Players
8/30/2009

WHERE ARE THEY NOW?


This page is dedicated to former Hilton Cadet Football players.

Although we try to keep an eye on former players in the news, WE NEED YOUR HELP! If you have information about a former player, please e-mail it to a Football Committee Member. Please be sure to include the player's name, graduation year and where they are or what they are doing now! Player updates do not have to involve football. Any milestone information will be posted here.
This page is dedicated
Mike Mikolaichik, Continental Indoor Football League's Rochester Raiders
Former Hilton Quarterback, Mike Mikolaichik, is wearing #5 for the Rochester Raiders these days.Mike's football career started in Hilton playing 6 years with the Hilton Raiders. Mike played Hilton JV for 2 years before moving to varsity. He was named team MVP and received All County honors his junior and senior years.  Mike still hold the Hilton records for Passing Yards in a Season - 954 yards in 2000 and Most Passing Completions in a Season - 67 in 2000.  After graduating, Mike attended Buffalo State University for 4 years and was a 3-year starter on the Bengal's football team, earning 1st Team All Conference during his junior and senior years.  In 2006, he was named Student Athlete of the Buffalo Area. In his first year with the Rochester Raiders (2007), the Raiders clinched the CIFL Atlantic Division Championship, finishing the 2007 regular season 10-2. The Raiders, defeated the Port Huron Pirates 37-27 to win the CIFL League Championship.


Peter Behnke- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institue (RPI)- 2009
Peter Behnke (Class of 2009) is at RPI playing on the offensive line for head coach Joe King and is #76.

Justin Knorr- Utica College 2009
Justin Knorr (Class of 2009) is at Utica College and playing RB for Blaise Faggiano and the Pioneers.

Andy Nichols- Alfred University 2009
Andy Nichols (Class of 2009) is at Alfred University playing for the Saxons he is number 36 and is the FS/K

Jeff Stanton- St. John Fisher 2009
Jeff Stanton (Class of 2009) is playing football at St. John Fisher

Brett Clark, Buffalo State Bengals - 2008
Bret Clark #17 and playing Safety for the Buffalo State Bengals.

Derek Houser, Buffalo State Bengals - 2008
Derek Houser #60 and playing Defensive End for the Buffalo State Bengals

Nick Fillion, University of Rochester 2008
Nick Fillion  Defensive line for the U of R Yellow Jackets 

Tim O'Toole, Alfred University - 2008
Tim O’Toole #65 Offensive Guard for the Alfred University Saxons

Andy Eichas and Ryan Mulcahy - Alfred State College 2007  
Former Hilton Cadets Andy "Doober" Eichas (Class of 2007) and Ryan Mulcahy (Class of 2004) are now playing for Coach Mick Caba on the Alfred State Pioneers.

Mike Pechie - Gannon University 2007
Mike Pechie (Class of 2005) signed with Gannon University (D-II) in Pennsylvania for the 2007 season. Mike was an AGR Honoroable Mention in 2004 and played in the Eddie Meath game.

Scott Allis and Eli Towner - St. John Fisher College - 2007
Eli Towner and Scott Allis Are listed on the 2007 Newcomers list at St. John Fisher College.

Dan McIntyre, Buffalo State Bengals - 2006 & 2007
The Sunday August 27, 2006 Democrat and Chronicle's "D3 Area "Football Capsules" listed Former Hilton player Dan McIntyre (Jr., 6'1", 184) as a "Top Returning Player". Dan plays wide receiver for the Bengals.  Dan played in 8 games for the Bengals in 2005 and had 19 receptions for 167 years. 

Ted Alexander, Cornell University - 2007
Ted Alexander is playing inside linebacker for Varsity Sprint Football.

The Cadet Football Program is honored to have many alumni who are currently serving OUR country in the military. 

We are especially proud that we can be there for those brave men in service Hilton Proud - Then and Now!


Class of 2007 
Airman Joseph Rotella a 2007 graduate of Hilton High School. He graduated technical school with distinguished honors. He is now at his work detail at Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix, AZ.

Class of 2005
PFC Zack Lockwood
Currently stationed near Mosul, Iraq
Zack writes: "Everyone in Hilton is close to my heart, From 2001-2005 those were the best years of my life."

Class of 2004
Corporal Zachary Towner, U.S. Marine Corp.
Recently deployed to Okinawa, Japan where he will be stationed for one year. 

Class of 2003
Chris Eichas, EOD Specialist U.S. Navy
Currently at sea in the Arabian Sea. Chris' ship checks the safety of US controlled ports.