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Here are the accolades of the greats to wear #42.

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Carr Lanham – Class of 1977 – Bellingham – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (1976)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1975)

98 carries – 703 yards – 9 touchdowns
1 reception - 13 yards

 

Dale Wasel – Class of 1977 – Meridian – TE/DE

All-League 1st Team Tight End (1976)
All-League 2nd Team Tight End (1975)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive End (1975)
32 receptions – 600 yards – 3 touchdowns
14 carries – 38 yards
3-of-6 passing – 96 yards
2 defensive touchdowns

Vernon Brown – Class of 1977 – Mount Baker – RB/DB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1976)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1975)
128 carries – 501 yards – 6 touchdowns
4 receptions - 43 yards
1 defensive touchdown

Pete Dawson – Class of 1980 – Sehome – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1979)
All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (1977)

79 carries – 517 yards - 3 touchdowns
4 receptions - 17 yards

Joe Rushin – Class of 1980 – Bellingham – RB/DB

194 carries – 899 yards – 10 touchdowns
8 receptions - 135 yards - 1 touchdown
3 kick returns for touchdowns

 

Kent Eiene – Class of 1981 – Lynden – RB/TE/DE

All-League 1st Team Defensive End (1980)
30 carries – 110 yards – 1 touchdown
4 receptions – 78 yards


Rick Black – Class of 1981 – Mount Baker – RB/DB/P

All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1979)
76 carries – 408 yards – 3 touchdowns
6 receptions - 69 yards - 2 touchdowns
2-of-14 passing - 37 yards

Greg Ebe – Class of 1982 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1981)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1980)
119 carries – 532 yards – 12 touchdowns
2 receptions – 7 yards
1 kick return for a touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

Duane Kingma – Class of 1983 – Lynden – TE/LB

All-League 2nd Team Tight End (1982)
All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (1982)
20 receptions – 243 yards – 1 touchdown
4 carries – 12 yards

 

Rob Aswegan – Class of 1984 – Meridian – TE/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1983)
All-League 2nd Team Tight End (1983)
34 receptions – 577 yards – 4 touchdowns

Jim Baker – Class of 1985 – Ferndale – RB/DE

All-League 1st Team Defensive End (1984)

219 carries – 1076 yards – 9 touchdowns

 

Terry Birdsell – Class of 1988 – Bellingham – RB/DB

All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1987)
135 carries – 594 yards – 4 touchdowns
28 receptions – 315 yards - 1 touchdown
2 kick returns for a touchdown

John Slaughter – Class of 1988 – Ferndale – RB/DL

All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1987)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Line (1987)
150 carries – 958 yards – 8 touchdowns
2 receptions - 20 yards

Tim Hanson – Class of 1992 – Lynden – RB/LB

All-State 1st Team Linebacker (1991)
All-League Defensive Player of the Year (1991)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1991)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1990)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1991)
274 carries – 1126 yards – 10 touchdowns
7 receptions – 53 yards
1 defensive touchdown

Armand Van Wanseele – Class of 1994 – Blaine – RB/DB/K

All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1993)
All-League Honorable Mention Kicker (1993)
79 carries – 490 yards – 2 touchdowns
10 receptions - 143 yards - 2 touchdowns
1-of-3 passing - 5 yards
30 extra points - 1 field goal kicked

 

Lyle Cronk – Class of 1994 – Lynden – RB/DL/LB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Line (1993)
20 carries – 75 yards


Todd Zuehlke – Class of 1995 – Sehome – RB/DE

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1993)
255 carries – 1798 yards – 16 touchdowns
1 reception - 2 yards

Andy Hanson – Class of 1995 – Lynden – RB/LB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1994)

136 carries – 784 yards - 4 touchdowns
2 receptions - 22 yards - 1 touchdown

Taylor Rohrback – Class of 1997 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (1995)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (1995)
93 carries – 559 yards – 13 touchdowns
2 receptions – 9 yards

 

Alex Jiminez – Class of 1998 – Lynden – RB/DL

All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Line (1995)
14 carries – 71 yards – 1 touchdown


Derrick Thompson – Class of 2000 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Wing Back (1999)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1999)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (1998)
111 carries – 802 yards – 7 touchdowns
12 receptions – 370 yards – 1 touchdown

 

Calvin Hayes – Class of 2000 – Sehome – RB/DB/P

All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (1998)
All-League Honorable Mention Punter (1997)
51 carries – 249 yards
5 receptions – 69 yards - 1 touchdown

Kevin Kamphouse – Class of 2001 – Nooksack Valley – TE/DE

All-League 1st Team Tight End (1999)
All-League 1st Team Tight End (1998)
All-League 2nd Team Tight End (2000)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive End (1999)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive End (1998)
44 receptions – 752 yards – 6 touchdowns

Riley Cornelsen – Class of 2004 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-State 1st Team Linebacker (2003)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2003)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2002)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (2002)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (2003)
206 carries – 934 yards – 23 touchdowns
8 receptions – 92 yards – 2 touchdowns

Herbie Parks – Class of 2005 – Sehome – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2004)
All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (2003)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (2004)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (2003)
251 carries – 1907 yards – 16 touchdowns
2 receptions – 11 yards
1 extra point kicked

 

Joe Budge – Class of 2007 – Nooksack Valley – RB/LB/K

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2006)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2005)
All-League 1st Team Kicker (2006)
All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (2004)
101 carries – 394 yards – 3 touchdowns
14 receptions – 219 yards – 1 touchdown
24 extra points kicked

Taylor Bellefeuille – Class of 2016 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2015)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2014)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2013)
41 carries – 157 yards – 4 touchdowns


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