Vote Here for the 2023 Whatcom Preps Football Defensive Player of the Year

In alphabetical order, the four nominees are:

Alex Maloley

6’0″ 218 – Mount Baker

DE – Senior – #64

NWC 1A All-Conference 1st Team Defensive Line

58.5 tackles – 20.5 tackles for loss – 5 sacks – 1 pass deflected – 1 fumble recovery

John Stremler

6’3″ 255 – Nooksack Valley

ILB – Senior – #52

Scorebook Live All-State Honorable Mention Defensive Line (All Classifications)

NWC 1A All-Conference 1st Team Linebacker

72 tackles – 12.5 tackles for loss – 6 sacks – 3 pass deflections – 2 forced fumbles – 1 fumble recovery

Kayden Stuit

6’4″ 230 – Lynden Christian

ILB – Senior – #25

NWC 1A All-Conference Defensive Player of the Year

NWC 1A All-Conference 1st Team Linebacker

107.5 tackles – 9.5 tackles for loss – 2 pass deflections – 1 forced fumbles – 1 fumble recovery

1 interception – 44 yards

Conner Walcker

6’3″ 210 – Ferndale

S – Senior – #25

WesCo 3A North All-Conference 1st Team Defensive Back

76.5 tackles – 4.5 tackles for loss – 7 pass deflections – 1 fumble recovery – 1 interception

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