HISTORY OF THE D9SPORTS.COM FOOTBALL AWARDS

PLAYER OF THE YEAR

2007 Zach Anderson - Sr., Kane (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 (Tie) Chris Cavallari - Sr., Coudersport & Nick Sipes - Sr., Curwensville
2005 David Babcock - Sr., Coudersport
2004 Nate Sipes - Sr., Curwensville
2003 Hayden Johnston - Jr., Clarion-Limestone
2002 Dave Richards - Sr., Clearfield
2001 Kyle Cathcart - Sr., Clarion

2000 (Tie)

Aaron Cantafio - Sr., Brockway & Kyle Cathcart - Jr., Clarion

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

2007 (Tie) Ross Nicholson - Jr., Kane & Cameron Turner - Sr. Karns City (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 Justin Switzer - Sr., Karns City
2005 Brad Rapp - Jr., Clarion
2004 Brad Sopic - Sr., Curwensville
2003 Jared Cecchetti - Sr., Kane
2002 Hayden Johnston - So., Clarion-Limestone
2001 NO AWARD

2000

NO AWARD

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

2007 Seth Lowery - Fr., Port Allegany (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 Alex Bladel - So., Redbank Valley
2005 Brian "Boomer" Wetzel - So., Coudersport
2004 Max Kutz - So., Brookville
2003 Anthony Imbrogno - So., Johnsonburg
2002 Doug Swatsworth - So., Curwensville
2001 Hayden Johnston - Fr., Clarion-Limestone

2000

Tyler Smith - So., Kane

COACH OF THE YEAR

2007 Jason Barner - Kane (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 Ed Conto - Karns City
2005 Todd Smith - Clarion-Limestone
2004 Andy Evanko - Curwensville
2003 Steve Ackerman - Bradford

2002

Rick Bouch - Kane

2001

Dan Reed - Keystone

2000

Tim Walter - Bradford

SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR

2007 Nick Johnson - Sr., Bradford (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 (Tie) Steve Butler - Sr., Bradford & Adam Cousins - Sr., Moniteau
2005 (Tie) Caleb Morris - Sr., Coudersport & Adam Cousins - Jr., Moniteau
2004 Kyle Macfarlane - Sr., Bradford
2003 (Tie) Kyle Macfarlane - Jr., Bradford & Billy Colwell - Sr., Keystone

2002

Tristan Mulcahy - Jr., St. Marys

2001

Dave Richards - Jr., Clearfield

2000

NO AWARD

OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR

2007 Shawn Ellenberger - Cameron County (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 Eli Morres - Sr., Brookville
2005 J.D. Skebo - Sr., Curwensville
2004 (Tie) Brad Sopic - Sr., Curwensville & Sean Farley - Sr., Curwensville
2003 Joe Reinhardt - Sr., Bradford
2002 Jon Altemus - Sr., Clearfield
2001 NO AWARD

2000

NO AWARD

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR

2007 Jake Smith - Sr., Redbank Valley vs. Elk County Catholic Nov. 9 (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 Matt Endlish - Sr., Karns City vs. Moniteau Nov. 18
2005 Chris McSwain - Sr., Clarion vs. Clarion-Limestone Nov. 12
2004 Hayden Johnston - Sr., Clarion-Limestone vs. Redbank Valley Oct. 22
2003 Sean Hvizdzak - Sr., Bradford vs. Clearfield Nov. 7

2002

Dave Richards - Sr., Clearfield vs. Punxsutawney Nov. 8 

2001

Adam Black - Sr., Keystone vs. West Shamokin Sept. 28

2000

NO AWARD

GAME OF THE YEAR

2007 Clearfield 19, Indian Valley 13 on Oct. 12 (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 Karns City 33, Moniteau 29, D9 Class AA Playoffs Semifinals on Nov. 18
2005 Coudersport 28, Curwensville 26, D9 Class A Playoffs Semifinals on Nov. 11
2004 Clarion-Limestone 42, Redbank Valley 41, overtime on Oct. 22
2003 Ridgway 37, Curwensville 36 on Oct. 10

2002

Clarion-Limestone 21, Ridgway 19, D9 Class A Playoffs First Round on Nov. 1

2001

Clarion-Limestone 28, Keystone 21, 2 overtimes on Sept. 21

2000

NO AWARD

SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR*

2007 Alex Arth - Asst. Coach/Statistician at Clarion  (Presented by CHAMP)
2006 Ray Reckner - Retiring Head Coach at Brockway
2005 Sam Conway - Volunteer Asst. Coach at DuBois
2004 NO AWARD
2003 Mike Colligan - Late Asst. Coach at Bradford

2002

NO AWARD

2001

NO AWARD

2000

NO AWARD

*The Special Contributor award is not an annual award. It will be given when circumstances arise that dictate the giving of the award

SPONSORS OF THE D9SPORTS.COM DISTRICT 9 FOOTBALL AWARDS

2007 - CHAMP 2006 - None 2005 - None 2004 - None
2003 - None 2002 - None 2001 - None 2000 - None