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Here are the accolades of the greats to wear #5.

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Lance Neubauer – Class of 1977 – Sehome – RB/DL

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

240 carries – 1206 yards – 12 touchdowns
4 receptions – 49 yards
2-of-4 passing – 20 yards
1 defensive touchdown

 

Dan Kaemingk – Class of 1981 – Lynden Christian – QB/DB/P

All-League 1st Team Quarterback (1979)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (1980)
All-League 1st Team Punter (1980)
All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (1980)

158-of-350 passing – 1590 yards – 11 touchdowns
1 rushing touchdown

 

Paul Farrell – Class of 1987 – Sehome – RB

290 carries - 1419 yards - 10 touchdowns
12 receptions - 81 yards

 

Victor Nelson – Class of 1990 – Meridian – QB

All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (1988)
125-of-311 passing - 2235 yards - 17 touchdowns
3 rushing touchdowns

 

Ben Wall – Class of 1995 – Lynden – RB/DB

All-State 2nd Team Running Back (1994)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1994)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1993)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1992)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1992)
All-League Hon. Mention Defensive Back (1993)
426 carries – 2856 yards – 33 touchdowns
14 receptions – 165 yards – 1 touchdown
2-of-4 passing – 70 yards – 1 touchdown
1 kick return for a touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Tony Harriman – Class of 1996 – Blaine – TE/OL/LB/K/P

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1995)
All-League 1st Team Punter (1995)
All-League 2nd Team Tight End (1995)
All-League Honorable Mention Offensive Line (1993)
All-League Honorable Mention Linebacker (1993)
39 receptions – 498 yards – 5 touchdowns
22 extra points kicked

 

Joe Schleimer – Class of 1998 – Mount Baker – RB/LB

All-State 1st Team Running Back (1997)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (1997)
All-League 2nd Team Running Back (1996)
473 carries – 3263 yards – 39 touchdowns
7 receptions – 102 yards – 3 touchdowns
1-of-4 passing – 13 yards – 1 touchdown

 

Bear Cochran – Class of 1999 – Meridian – WR/LB/DB/P

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (1998)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (1998)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (1997)
All-League Honorable Mention Punter (1997)

27 receptions – 441 yards – 6 touchdowns
11 carries – 24 yards – 1 touchdown


Jeremy Huntley – Class of 2001 – Lynden Christian – QB/DB

All-League 2nd Team Quarterback (2000)
107-of-208 passing - 1646 yards - 24 touchdowns
3 rushing touchdowns

 

D.J. Rathjen – Class of 2002 – Mount Baker – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2001)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2000)
44 carries – 361 yards – 9 touchdowns
7 receptions – 89 yards – 1 touchdown
1 defensive touchdown

 

Tyler Simpson – Class of 2004 – Sehome – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2003)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2002)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2002)
372 carries – 2503 yards – 23 touchdowns
10 receptions – 157 yards – 1 touchdown


Tyler Bray – Class of 2005 – Bellingham – RB/DB

All-League Honorable Mention Running Back (2004)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2002)
181 carries – 943 yards – 6 touchdowns
24 receptions – 178 yards

 

Tyler Culp – Class of 2006 – Meridian – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2005)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2005)
All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2004)
339 carries – 1809 yards – 16 touchdowns
28 receptions – 260 yards – 1 touchdown
1 kick return for a touchdown

 

Kai Hatch – Class of 2007 – Sehome – QB/DB

All-League Honorable Mention Quarterback (2006)

144-of-289 passing – 2674 yards – 27 touchdowns
116 carries - 151 yards - 2 touchdowns

 

Brett Himes – Class of 2007 – Meridian – WR/DB

All-State 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2006)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2006)

69 receptions - 933 yards - 10 touchdowns
2-of-6 passing - 10 yards


J.T. Fitzgerald – Class of 2008 – Bellingham – WR/DB

All-League 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2007)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2007)
All-League Honorable Mention Wide Receiver (2006)

42 receptions - 543 yards - 4 touchdowns
2 carries - 10 yards

Stephen Johnson – Class of 2008 – Lynden – RB/DB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (2007)

290 carries - 1622 yards - 8 touchdowns
20 receptions - 152 yards - 1 touchdown

 

Trevor Chau – Class of 2010 – Blaine – WR

All-State 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2009)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2009)
All-League 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2008)
All-League Honorable Mention Wide Receiver (2007)
129 receptions – 1848 yards – 19 touchdowns

 

Nick DeGrasse – Class of 2010 – Nooksack Valley – RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Running Back (2009)
All-League 1st Team Running Back (2008)
372 carries – 2241 yards – 25 touchdowns
33 receptions – 439 yards – 2 touchdowns
6-of-21 passing – 128 yards – 1 touchdown
4 kick returns for touchdowns

Brandon Maarhuis – Class of 2010 – Ferndale – RB/LB

All-League 1st Team Linebacker (2009)

135 carries – 625 yards – 12 touchdowns
2 receptions – 18 yards

 

Oliver Dougherty – Class of 2012 – Bellingham – QB/WR/RB/DB

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2011)
All-League Honorable Mention Defensive Back (2009)
57 receptions – 1154 yards – 13 touchdowns
155 carries – 916 yards – 14 touchdowns
16-of-46 passing – 172 yards – 2 touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown

 

Dak Shagren – Class of 2013 – Lynden – WR/DB/K

All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2012)
77 receptions – 1191 yards – 19 touchdowns
8 extra points kicked

 

Cooper Clark – Class of 2014 – Ferndale – QB/DB

All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2013)

52-of-107 – 864 yards – 10 touchdowns
94 carries – 153 yards – 3 touchdowns
1 kick return for a touchdown


Tanner Aliff – Class of 2015 – Bellingham – RB/LB

299 carries - 2158 yards - 21 touchdowns
10 receptions - 61 yards


Ben Peterson – Class of 2017 – Squalicum – WR/DB/K/P

All-State 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2016)
All-State 2nd Team Wide Receiver (2015)
All-State 2nd Team Defensive Back (2016)
All-State 2nd Team Defensive Back (2015)
Northwest Conference 2A/3A Most Valuable Player (2015)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2016)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2015)
All-League 1st Team Wide Receiver (2014)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2016)
All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2015)
All-League 2nd Team Defensive Back (2014)
156 receptions - 2792 yards - 27 touchdowns
107 carries – 1040 yards – 17 touchdowns
8-of-13 passing - 182 yards - 3 touchdowns
8 kick returns for touchdowns
2 defensive touchdowns

 

Cole Roberts – Class of 2019 – Meridian – RB/DL/LB

All-League 2nd Team Running Back (2018)
All-League 2nd Team Linebacker (2018)

322 carries – 1646 yards – 16 touchdowns
37 receptions – 339 yards

 

Austin Roberts – Class of 2019 – Sehome – WR/DB

All-League 1st Team Defensive Back (2018)
All-League Honorable Mention Wide Receiver (2018)

53 receptions - 693 yards - 6 touchdowns
3 carries - 3 yards - 1 touchdown
2 kick returns for touchdowns

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