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