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Here are the accolades of the greats to wear #24.

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Pat Locker – Class of 1976 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1975)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1975)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1973)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1974)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (1974)
336 carries – 1937 yards – 20 touchdowns
6 receptions – 80 yards – 1 touchdown

 

Doug Groves – Class of 1977 – Nooksack Valley – RB/LB/K

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1976)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1975)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1976)
148 carries – 678 yards – 6 touchdowns
4 receptions – 30 yards
1-of-2 passing - 29 yards
3 extra points kicked
1 defensive touchdown



Dave Halldorson – Class of 1978 – Blaine – RB/DB/K

All-League Offensive Player of the Year (1977)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1977)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1977)

266 carries – 1315 yards – 12 touchdowns
10 receptions – 127 yards
1-of-15 passing - 25 yards
7 extra points kicked

 

Rick DeGraaff – Class of 1978 – Lynden – QB/RB/DB

All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1977)
44-of-110 passing - 582 yards - 1 touchdown
127 carries – 350 yards – 6 touchdowns
11 receptions – 185 yards
2 defensive touchdowns

 

Mike Elsner – Class of 1983 – Bellingham – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1982)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1981)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1982)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1981)
70 receptions – 991 yards – 9 touchdowns
23 carries – 99 yards

 

Brett Engholm – Class of 1984 – Mount Baker – RB/DB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1983)

151 carries – 832 yards – 6 touchdowns
11 receptions - 21 yards

 

Darin Jacoby – Class of 1985 – Mount Baker – WR/DB

All-State 1st Team Wide Receiver (1984)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1984)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1984)
47 receptions – 522 yards – 11 touchdowns

 

Donny Finkbonner – Class of 1986 – Ferndale – RB/DB

All-American USA Today Honorable Mention Running Back (1985)
All-State 1st Team Running Back (1985)
All-State 1st Team Defensive Back (1985)
All-League Offensive Player of the Year (1985)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1985)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1984)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1985)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1984)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1983)
238 carries – 1962 yards – 28 touchdowns
35 receptions – 658 yards – 9 touchdowns
2 kick returns for a touchdown
3 defensive touchdowns

 

Brian Langstraat – Class of 1986 – Bellingham – WR/QB/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1985)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1984)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1985)
44 receptions – 571 yards – 7 touchdowns
13-of-33 passing - 109 yards - 2 touchdowns
1 rushing touchdown

 

Paul Blair – Class of 1986 – Lynden – RB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1985)
187 carries – 966 yards – 13 touchdowns
7 receptions - 142 yards - 1 touchdown

 

Scott Tjoelker – Class of 1988 – Lynden – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1987)
19 receptions – 532 yards – 4 touchdowns
9 carries – 107 yards – 1 touchdown

 

Dan Parcher – Class of 1989 – Lynden – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1988)
All-League 2nd Team Wide Receiver (1988)
17 receptions – 223 yards – 3 touchdowns
21 carries – 220 yards – 3 touchdowns


Kyle Lunde – Class of 1993 – Ferndale – RB/DE/K

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1991)
All-League 1st Team Kicker (1992)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1992)
296 carries – 1903 yards – 12 touchdowns
37 receptions – 459 yards – 2 touchdowns
15 extra points – 5 field goals kicked

 

Aaron Kortlever – Class of 1993 – Nooksack Valley/Blaine – RB/DB/P

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1992)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1992)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1991)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (1991)
259 carries – 1375 yards – 14 touchdowns
14 receptions - 176 yards
1 defensive touchdown



Cody Miller – Class of 1993 – Sehome – RB

All-League Honorable Mention (1992)
146 carries – 755 yards – 1 touchdown
6 receptions – 24 yards – 2 touchdowns

 

Nate Bouma – Class of 1996 – Meridian – RB/LB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1994)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1993)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (1995)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (1993)
130 carries – 549 yards – 4 touchdowns


Bryan Jones – Class of 1997 – Nooksack Valley – RB/QB/LB/K/P

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1996)
All-League 1st Team Kicker (1996)
All-League 1st Team Punter (1996)
All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (1996)
All-League 2nd Team Kicker (1995)
All-League 2nd Team Punter (1995)
All-League 2nd Team Punter (1994)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1995)
267 carries – 1554 yards – 16 touchdowns
15 receptions – 114 yards – 2 touchdowns
18-of-46 passing – 185 yards – 3 touchdowns
30 extra points – 5 field goals kicked

 

Craig Jensen – Class of 1998 – Meridian – RB/LB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1997)
All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (1997)
247 carries – 1430 yards – 18 touchdowns
4 receptions – 38 yards

 

Andy Kammenga – Class of 2000 – Bellingham/Squalicum – RB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1998)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1999)
332 carries – 1976 yards – 19 touchdowns
6 receptions – 192 yards – 2 touchdowns
4 kickoff returns for touchdowns

 

Matt Rutgers – Class of 2000 – Lynden Christian – RB/DB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1999)
218 carries – 1336 yards – 12 touchdowns
1 reception – 20 yards

 

Adam Lane – Class of 2004 – Ferndale – RB/WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wing Back (2003)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2003)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2002)
82 carries – 506 yards – 3 touchdowns
29 receptions - 633 yards - 4 touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown

 

Garrett Graham – Class of 2005 – Mount Baker – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2004)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2004)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2003)
264 carries – 1447 yards – 15 touchdowns
3 receptions - 31 yards
2 defensive touchdowns

 

Bryan Beld – Class of 2005 – Lynden Christian – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2004)
302 carries – 1574 yards – 10 touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown

 

Jeshua Morgan – Class of 2006 – Nooksack Valley – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2005)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2005)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2004)
55 receptions – 723 yards – 6 touchdowns
17 carries – 55 yards
1 kickoff return for a touchdown

Ryan Henley – Class of 2006 – Blaine – TE/LB/P

All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (2005)
All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (2004)
All-League 2nd Team Punter (2005)
15 receptions - 110 yards

 

Brady Locker – Class of 2007 – Ferndale – RB/WR/DB

All-State 1st Team Defensive Back (2006)
All-State 2nd Team Running Back (2006)
All-State 2nd Team Running Back (2004)
All-League Offensive Player of the Year (2006)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2006)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2004)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2006)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2005)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (2005)
260 carries – 2910 yards – 29 touchdowns
70 receptions – 1338 yards – 14 touchdown
1 kick return for a touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Conor Long – Class of 2008 – Sehome – RB/DB

All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2007)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2006)
154 carries – 592 yards – 7 touchdowns
15 receptions – 217 yards - 2 touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Tyson Cline – Class of 2017 – Lynden Christian – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2016)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2016)
39 receptions – 416 yards – 2 touchdowns
16 carries – 45 yards – 2 touchdowns

 

Carson Engholm – Class of 2018 – Mount Baker – RB/DB

All-State 2nd Team Running Back (2017)
All-State 2nd Team Defensive Back (2017)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2017)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2016)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2017)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2016)
463 carries – 3371 yards – 45 touchdowns
13 receptions - 186 yards - 1 touchdown
1-of-3 passing - 13 yards - 1 touchdown

 

Dylan Roberts – Class of 2019 – Sehome – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2018)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2018)
382 carries – 1952 yards – 23 touchdowns
35 receptions - 426 yards - 4 touchdowns

 

Marko Samoukovich – Class of 2020 – Lynden – K

All-State 1st Team Kicker (2018)
All-League 1st Team Kicker (2018)

81 extra points - 14 field goals kicked

 

Levi Korthuis – Class of 2020 – Lynden Christian – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2018)

224 carries – 958 yards – 12 touchdowns
5 receptions - 36 yards

 

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