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Here are the accolades of the greats to wear #22.

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John Locker – Class of 1982 – Ferndale – RB/DB

All-League Offensive Player of the Year (1981)
All-League Offensive Player of the Year (1979)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1981)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1980)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1979)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1981)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1980)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1979)
551 carries – 3371 yards – 31 touchdowns
11 receptions – 106 yards – 1 touchdown

Todd Eley – Class of 1982 – Sehome – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1980)

230 carries – 1101 yards – 9 touchdowns
4 receptions - 65 yards - 1 touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Travis Welch – Class of 1984 – Meridian – RB/OL/DL

All-State 1st Team Defensive Line (1983)
All-State 1st Team Defensive Line (1982)
All-League Defensive Player of the Year (1983)
All-State 1st Team Offensive Line (1982)
All-League 1st Team Offensive Line (1981)
All-League 1st Team Offensive Line (1980)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Line (1983)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Line (1982)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1983)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Line (1981)
157 carries – 919 yards – 10 touchdowns
1 defensive touchdown

Duff McBride – Class of 1985 – Ferndale – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1984)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1983)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1984)
258 carries – 1259 yards – 7 touchowns
12 receptions – 90 yards
3-of-4 passing – 21 yards – 1 touchdown
3 kick returns for a touchdown

 

Kent Roorda – Class of 1987 – Lynden Christian – RB/LB

All-League Defensive Player of the Year (1986)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1986)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1986)
254 carries – 932 yards – 4 touchdowns
5 receptions – 60 yards

 

Mike Vander Kooi – Class of 1987 – Lynden – TE/DE

All-League 1st Team Defensive End (1985)
All-League 2nd Team Tight End (1986)

25 receptions - 330 yards - 3 touchdowns

 

Brion Mattson – Class of 1989 – Ferndale – RB/DB/P

All-State 1st Team Defensive Back (1988)
All-League Defensive Player of the Year (1988)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1988)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1988)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1987)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1987)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1986)
378 carries – 2186 yards – 22 touchdowns
21 receptions – 276 yards – 3 touchdowns
1 defensive touchdown

 

Jon Van Hulzen – Class of 1990 – Lynden Christian – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1989)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1988)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1989)
248 carries – 837 yards – 7 touchdowns
22 receptions – 253 yards – 1 touchdown

 

Travis Edwards – Class of 1994 – Bellingham – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1993)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1993)
163 carries – 1008 yards – 13 touchdowns
26 receptions – 377 yards – 2 touchdowns
1-of-2 passing – 22 yards

 

Britton Hanson – Class of 1998 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1997)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1996)
280 carries – 2105 yards – 38 touchdowns
4 receptions – 40 yards

 

Ryan Van Diest – Class of 1999 – Lynden – WR/DB

All-State 1st Team Wide Receiver (1998)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1998)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1997)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1998)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1997)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1996)
All-League Honorable Mention Wide Receiver (1996)
All-League Hon. Mention Defensive Back (1995)
138 receptions – 2323 yards – 15 touchdowns
7 carries – 50 yards – 1 touchdown
1 kick return for a touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Joe Mattingley – Class of 2001 – Mount Baker – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2000)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1999)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1998)
53 receptions – 1120 yards – 15 touchdowns
5 carries – 37 yards

 

Josh McDonald – Class of 2001 – Blaine – RB/WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2000)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2000)
186 carries – 1340 yards – 16 touchdowns
54 receptions – 697 yards – 5 touchdowns
17 extra points kicked
1 defensive touchdown

James Powell – Class of 2003 – Lynden – WR/DB

All-League 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2002)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2002)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2001)

23 receptions – 399 yards – 6 touchdowns
2-of-2 passing - 18 yards
1 extra point kicked

 

Michael Millson – Class of 2007 – Mount Baker – RB/DB/K

All-League 1st Team Kicker (2005)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (2006)
127 carries – 1299 yards – 13 touchdowns
5 receptions – 101 yards – 2 touchdowns
55 extra points – 5 field goals
2 kick returns for touchdowns

 

Mike Martin – Class of 2007 – Lynden Christian – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2005)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2006)
271 carries - 1180 yards - 8 touchdowns
3 receptions - 8 yards

 

Jeremy Rick – Class of 2009 – Bellingham – RB/LB

All-State 2nd Team Running Back (2008)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2008)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2007)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (2007)
395 carries – 2311 yards – 20 touchdowns
4 receptions – 2 yards
4-of-15 passing – 35 yards
1 kick return for a touchdown

 

Al Bohnson – Class of 2010 – Blaine – TE/LB

All-League 2nd Team Tight End (2009)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (2009)
31 receptions - 461 yards - 7 touchdowns
10 carries - 35 yards


Riley Locker – Class of 2011 – Ferndale – RB/DB

All-State 2nd Team Defensive Back (2010)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2010)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2010)
266 carries – 1881 yards – 28 touchdowns
5 receptions – 51 yards
2 kick returns for a touchdown

John Murphy – Class of 2012 – Meridian – RB/LB

All-State 2nd Team Running Back (2011)
All-League Most Valuable Player (2011)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2011)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2010)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2011)
356 carries – 2584 yards – 33 touchdowns
21 receptions – 313 yards – 3 touchdowns

Ethan Fields – Class of 2018 – Bellingham – WR/RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2017)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2016)
97 receptions - 1137 yards - 13 touchdowns
131 carries - 518 yards - 6 touchdowns
7-of-14 passing - 47 yards - 1 touchdown
4 defensive touchdowns


Gage Bates – Class of 2018 – Lynden – LB

All-State 2nd Team Linebacker (2017)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2017)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2016)
3 carries – 26 yards


Jordan Riddle – Class of 2018 – Lynden Christian – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2017)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2016)
351 carries – 1797 yards – 15 touchdowns
29 receptions – 223 yards – 2 touchdowns
2 defensive touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown

 

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