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

2024

Will French, TE