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Here are the accolades of the greats to wear #12.

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Matt Beck – Class of 1978 – Ferndale – QB

All-League 1st Team Quarterback (1977)
All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (1976)
63-of-137 passing – 954 yards – 14 touchdowns
128 carries - 661 yards - 10 touchdowns
1 defensive touchdown

 

Brent Rutgers – Class of 1978 – Lynden – QB/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1977)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1976)
53-of-131 passing – 877 yards – 3 touchdowns
91 carries – 426 yards – 11 touchdowns
9 receptions – 111 yards – 1 touchdown
1 kick return for a touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Bill Church – Class of 1979 – Blaine – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1978)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1977)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1978)
282 carries – 1309 yards – 14 touchdowns
17 receptions – 254 yards – 1 touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Doug Kushan – Class of 1982 – Bellingham – QB

All-League 1st Quarterback (1981)

168-of-313 passing - 2283 yards - 20 touchdowns
80 carries - 68 yards - 7 touchdowns
1 reception - 1 yard


Dave Zapien – Class of 1982 – Nooksack Valley – QB/K/P

All-League 1st Team Punter (1980)
All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (1980)

105-of-245 passing - 1182 yards - 10 touchdowns
1 rushing touchdown
9 extra points kicked

 

Corby Hanson – Class of 1986 – Nooksack Valley – RB/DB/P

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1985)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1984)
325 carries – 1326 yards – 4 touchdowns
15 receptions – 165 yards
6-of-21 passing - 157 yards - 1 touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Darin Nolan – Class of 1987 – Ferndale – QB/TE/LB

All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (1986)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (1985)
58-of-125 passing - 724 passing - 5 touchdowns
44 carries – 164 yards – 5 touchdowns
8 receptions - 178 yards
1 defensive touchdown

 

Sean Linville – Class of 1989 – Bellingham – QB/DB

All-State 1st Team Quarterback (1988)
All-State 1st Team Quarterback (1987)
All-League Offensive Player of the Year (1988)
All-League 1st Team Quarterback (1988)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1988)
All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (1987)
All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (1986)
280-of-522 passing – 4017 yards – 34 touchdowns
192 carries – 437 yards – 17 touchdowns

Jason Muggy – Class of 1990 – Ferndale – QB/DB

All-State 1st Team Defensive Back (1989)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1989)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1988)
All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (1989)
All-League Hon. Mention Defensive Back (1987)
9-of-26 passing – 198 yards – 3 touchdowns
64 carries – 182 yards – 3 touchdowns
1 defensive touchdown

 

Lance Zamzow – Class of 1995 – Mount Baker – QB/WR/DB/P

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1994)
All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (1993)
All-League Hon. Mention Defensive Back (1994)
All-League Honorable Mention Punter (1994)
57-of-115 passing – 817 yards – 6 touchdowns
22 receptions – 477 yards – 6 touchdowns
57 carries – 210 yards – 6 touchdowns
3 kick returns for touchdowns

 

Jeremy Dahm – Class of 1995 – Meridian – TE/RB/DL/LB/P

All-League 1st Team Tight End (1994)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1994)
All-League 1st Team Punter (1994)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Linemen (1993)
69 carries – 270 yards – 2 touchdowns
9 receptions – 84 yards – 2 touchdowns

 

Sean Ryan – Class of 1996 – Sehome – QB/RB

All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (1995)

15-of-57 passing - 193 yards - 4 touchdowns
101 carries - 799 yards - 12 touchdowns
4 receptions - 89 yards - 2 touchdowns

 

Josh Elgersma – Class of 1997 – Lynden Christian – RB/DB/K

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1996)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (1996)
All-League Honorable Mention Kicker (1995)
241 carries - 1162 yards - 13 touchdowns
13 receptions – 185 yards - 1 touchdown
44 extra points kicked

 

Greg Wright – Class of 1998 – Blaine – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1997)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1996)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1997)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1996)
All-League Honorable Mention Kick Returner (1997)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (1995)
96 receptions – 1800 yards – 14 touchdowns
15 carries – 60 yards
2 extra points kicked

 

Josh Randall – Class of 1999 – Meridian – WR/DB/K

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1998)
All-League 1st Team Kicker (1998)
All-League 1st Team Kicker (1997)
All-League Honorable Mention Wide Receiver (1997)

8 receptions – 117 yards – 1 touchdown
82 extra points – 14 field goals

Mike Duncan – Class of 2002 – Ferndale – QB/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2001)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2000)
All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (2001)
All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (2000)
85-of-161 passing – 1519 yards – 18 touchdowns
66 carries – 136 yards – 6 touchdowns
1 reception – 4 yards

 

Mikel Rathjen – Class of 2004 – Mount Baker – RB/LB/DB

All-State 2nd Team Running Back (2003)
All-League Offensive Player of the Year (2003)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2003)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2002)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2002)
321 carries – 2869 yards – 40 touchdowns
6 receptions – 163 yards – 3 touchdowns
1 defensive touchdown

 

Zack Halverson – Class of 2008 – Bellingham – QB/TE/DL

All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (2007)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Line (2006)
108-of-251 passing - 1229 yards - 8 touchdowns
6 rushing touchdowns
3 receptions - 66 yards - 2 touchdowns

 

Wade Rediger – Class of 2009 – Nooksack Valley – QB

All-League Offensive Player of the Year (2008)
All-League 1st Team Quarterback (2008)
108-of-228 passing – 1336 yards – 11 touchdowns
224 carries – 1098 yards – 22 touchdowns
1 reception – 6 yards

 

Bobby Funkhouser – Class of 2011 – Bellingham – QB

All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (2009)
144-of-324 passing – 2166 yards – 17 touchdowns
99 carries – 430 yards – 6 touchdowns
1 reception - 9 yards

 

Denver VanderYacht – Class of 2012 – Meridian – TE/DL

All-League 1st Team Tight End (2010)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Line (2011)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Line (2010)
20 receptions – 278 yards – 3 touchdowns
5 carries – 23 yards

 

Christian Jorgensen – Class of 2015 – Squalicum – QB/WR/DB

All-State 2nd Team Quarterback (2014)
All-League 1st Team Quarterback (2014)
182-of-318 passing - 3061 yards - 34 touchdowns
2 rushing touchdowns
14 receptions - 250 yards - 4 touchdowns


Kaleb Bass – Class of 2019 – Mount Baker – QB/DB

All-State 1st Team Defensive Back (2018)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2018)
210-of-388 passing - 3836 yards - 40 touchdowns
166 carries - 319 yards - 16 touchdowns
1 defensive touchdown

 

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