LINFIELD WILDCATS FOOTBALL

MOST INSPIRATIONAL PLAYER

 

YEAR    PLAYER, POSITION

1952     Ad Rutschman, HB

1953     Ray Olson, T

1954     Drannan Hamby, G; Al Tarpenning, HB

1955     Howard Morris, G

1956     Howard Morris, G

1957     Dwight Umbarger, HB; Howard Morris, G

1958     Sel Spray, FB

1959     Larry Burleson, T

1960     Al Leopold, HB

1961     Hugh Yoshida, LB

1962     Dave Rohrer, S

1963     Pete Dengenis, T

1964     Norm Musser, C; Tony Ah Yat, E

1965     Leroy Falls, HB

1966     Gene Forman, OT; Odis Avritt, FB

1967     Rogers Ishizu, WB

1968     Virgil Ripley, LB

1969     Virgil Ripley, LB

1970     Dennis Davidson, FB; Bob Murphy, SE

1971     Craig Howard, LB; Randy Fink, FB

1972     Craig Howard, LB

1973     Craig Howard, LB

1974     Randy Fink, FB

1975     Dave Strain, QB

1976     Dan Paulino, HB

1977     Dan Paulino, HB

1978     Pat Silva, QB

1979     Lorrie Reierson, DT

1980     J.P. Meng, S

1981     Pete Weymiller, WB

1982     Howard Hines, WB

1983     Kent Bostwick, WB

1984     Todd Thaning, TE

1985     Todd Thaning, TE

1986     Joe Brim, OG

1987     Joe Brim, OG

1988     Chuck Wert, LB

1989     Dan Kielty, DE

1990     Torey Smith, RB

1991     Pat Richards, DT; Dave Bolin, DB

1992     Joe Dominey, DT

1993     Joe Dominey, DT; Darrin Causey, LB

1994     Joe Dominey, DT

1995     John Brown, DB

1996     Jake Capdeville, DB

1997     Justin Taylor, LB

1998     Justin Taylor, LB

1999     Bruce Assily, DE

2000     Carl Haberberger, RB

2001     Shaun Moore, DT

2002     Marty Williams, RB

2003     Ray Lions, DB

2004     Thomas Ford, RB

2005     Brad McKechnie, WR

2006     Tim Benzel, QB

2007     Andrew Bean, DB

2008     Reggie Ford, RB

2009     Eric Biege, DB

2010     Taylor Avritt, RB

2011     Eric Biege, DB

2012     Tim Edmonds, LB

2013     Tim Edmonds, LB

2014     Trey Farber, DT; Kyle Jones, OG

2015     Eli Biondine, LB

2016     Zach Kuzens, WR

2017     Mitchell Kekel, LB

2018     Anthony Guttadauro

2019     Tyler Bergeron, DB

2021     Tyler Bergeron, DB

2022     Colton Smith, WR; Chance Sparks, CB

2023     Colton Smith, WR; Chance Sparks, CB