Mr. Football Award (Minnesota)
The Minnesota Mr. Football Award is an honor given to the top high school football player in the state of Minnesota. All the winners so far have gone on to sign with a NCAA Division 1 football program.
Award winners
Professional teams listed are teams known.
Year | Player | Position(s) | High School | College | Professional team(s) |
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2004 | Nick Mertens | QB/DB/K | East Grand Forks | North Dakota State | |
2005 | Matt Carufel | OL | Cretin-Derham Hall | Notre Dame Minnesota |
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2006 | Blake Sorensen | LB/RB | Eden Prairie | Wisconsin | Seattle Seahawks |
2007 | Michael Floyd | WR | Cretin-Derham Hall | Notre Dame | Arizona Cardinals |
2008 | Varmah Sonie[1] | DB | Apple Valley | Northern Iowa | Portland Thunder |
2009 | Zach Vraa[2] | WR | Rosemount | North Dakota State | |
2010 | Peter Westerhaus[3] | LB/TE | Holy Family Catholic | Minnesota | |
2011 | Philip Nelson[4] | QB | Mankato West | Minnesota Rutgers East Carolina |
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2012 | Bridgeport Tusler[5] | RB | Osseo | South Dakota State | |
2013 | Jeffrey Jones[6] | RB | Washburn | Minnesota Iowa Western Community College |
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2014 | Robbie Grimsley[7] | RB | Hutchinson | North Dakota State | |
2015 | J. D. Speilman[8] | ATH | Eden Prairie | Nebraska |
References
- ↑ "Apple Valley's Sonie chosen Mr. Football". www.twincities.com. Pioneer Press. December 14, 2008. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
- ↑ John Millea (December 6, 2009). "Rosemount's Vraa is Mr. Football". Star Tribune. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- ↑ David Watkins (December 19, 2010). "Peter Westerhaus wins Mr. Football". www.kare11.com. NBC. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- ↑ Chad Courrier (December 11, 2011). "Mankato West's Philip Nelson named Mr. Football". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- ↑ "2012 MR. FOOTBALL AWARD: BRIDGEPORT TUSLER". Mankato Free Press. December 18, 2012. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ↑ "Washburn RB Jones wins Mr. Football award". www.startribune.com. Star Tribune. December 8, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ↑ "2014 Mr. Football".
- ↑ "Eden Prairie's JD Spielman wins Minnesota's Mr. Football award for 2015; played 4 positions". Star Tribune. Associated Press. November 22, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
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