#23

Here are the accolades of the greats to wear #23.

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John Barnes – Class of 1982 – Lynden – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1981)

177 carries – 890 yards – 8 touchdowns
12 receptions - 183 yards - 2 touchdowns
2 defensive touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown

Hector Olivares – Class of 1982 – Meridian – RB/DL

All-League 1st Team Defensive Line (1981)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Line (1980)

4 carries – 19 yards

Barry DeZeeuw – Class of 1988 – Lynden Christian – RB/DB/K

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1987)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1986)
All-League 2nd Team Kicker (1986)

161 carries – 556 yards – 5 touchdowns
27 receptions – 225 yards – 1 touchdown
19 extra points - 1 field goal kicked

Rene Silva – Class of 1989 – Lynden – RB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1988)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1987)

326 carries – 1598 yards – 16 touchdowns
27 receptions – 521 yards – 8 touchdowns
1-of-8 passing - 33 yards - 1 touchdown
1 kick return for a touchdown

Ben DeMond – Class of 1997 – Sehome – RB

177 carries - 1037 yards - 6 touchdowns
7 receptions - 124 yards - 1 touchdown

Wes Carson – Class of 2000 – Mount Baker – RB/LB/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1998)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1999)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (1997)

225 carries – 1387 yards – 7 touchdowns
4 receptions – 58 yards – 2 touchdowns

Jordan Stenersen – Class of 2002 – Lynden – RB/DL

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (2001)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (2000)

171 carries – 884 yards – 19 touchdowns
12 receptions – 150 yards

Landon VandeHoef – Class of 2007 – Lynden – RB/LB

All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (2006)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (2006)

158 carries – 868 yards – 22 touchdowns
33 receptions – 308 yards – 5 touchdowns

Adam Van Diest – Class of 2007 – Nooksack Valley – WR/DB

All-State 1st Team Wide Receiver (2006)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2006)

63 receptions – 1224 yards – 12 touchdowns
4 carries - 7 yards

Casey Locker – Class of 2009 – Ferndale – QB/DB

All-State 1st Team Quarterback (2008)
All-State 1st Team Defensive Back (2007)
All-State 2nd Team Defensive Back (2008)
All-League Player of the Year (2008)
All-League Player of the Year (2007)
All-League 1st Team Quarterback (2008)
All-League 1st Team Quarterback (2007)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2008)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2007)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2006)
All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (2006)

198-of-363 passing – 3455 yards – 35 touchdowns
478 carries – 2614 yards – 49 touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown

Blair Bomber – Class of 2010 – Lynden – WR/DB

All-State 1st Team Wide Receiver (2009)
All-State 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2008)
All-State 2nd Team Defensive Back (2009)
All-State 2nd Team Defensive Back (2008)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2009)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2008)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2009)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2008)

161 receptions – 2107 yards – 27 touchdowns
104 carries – 470 yards – 4 touchdowns
1-of-2 passing - 32 yards - 1 touchdown
2 kick returns for touchdowns
1 defensive touchdown

Joey Akers – Class of 2014 – Ferndale – RB/DB

All-State 1st Team Defensive Back (2013)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2013)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (2013)

166 carries – 1175 yards – 16 touchdowns
6 receptions – 124 yards – 3 touchdowns

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