2007 All-NWC Football Team

2007 All-Northwest Conference Football Team

Coach of the Year: John Tully, Whitworth
Offensive Player of the Year: Adam Anderson, Whitworth
Co-Defensive Players of the Year: Andrew Eisentrout, PLU; Jay Tully, Whitworth

First Team Offense:
QB - Trevor Scharer, Linfield (6-4, 205, Sr./ Sr. Salem, Ore. - McKay)
RB - Adam Anderson, Whitworth (5-11, 219, So./So., Elk, Wash. - Univ. of Idaho)
RB - Chris Ahsing, Whitworth (5-9, 217, Sr./Sr., Ewa Beach, Hawaii - Campbell)
WR - Josh Vierra, Linfield (5-10, 185, Sr./ Sr., Kahaluu, Hawaii - Kamehameha)
WR - Tyler Kaluza, Linfield (6-0, 190, Sr./ Sr., Issaquah, Wash. - Skyline)
WR - Steve Silva, Whitworth (6-1, 187, Sr./Sr., Goleta, Calif. - Coll. of the Canyons)
WR - Craig Chiado, Pacific Lutheran (6-1, 185, Sr./Sr., Albuquerque, N.M. - St. Pius X)
Slot - Travis Masters, Linfield (5-8, 185, Sr./ Jr., Elk Grove, Calif. - Elk Grove)
Slot - Chase Reed, Pacific Lutheran (5-10, 195, Sr./Sr., Orting, Wash. - Orting)
TE - Drew Griggs, Whitworth (6-0, 235, Sr./Sr., Spokane, Wash. - Mt. Spokane)
OL - Casey Wilson, Lewis & Clark (6-4, 250, Sr., Las Vegas, Nevada - Dos Pueblos)
OL - Jared Hinkle, Linfield (6-2, 270, Jr./ Jr., Eugene, Ore. - Sheldon)
OL - Brandon Bennett, Willamette (6-2, 290, Sr./Sr., Wildomar, Calif. - La Costa Canyon)
OL - Victor Brankovich, Menlo (6-4, 290, Jr., East Palo Alto, Calif. - Woodside)
OL - Steve Palmer, Puget Sound (6-3, 289, Sr./Sr., Bothell, Wash. - Bothell)
PK - Scott Birkhofer, Linfield (6-1, 175, Jr./ Jr., Boring, Ore. - Portland Christian)
PK - Matt Bicocca, Willamette (6-1, 167, Sr./Sr., San Andreas, Calif. - Calaveras)
P - Clinton Moran, Willamette (6-0, 230, Sr./Sr., Mission Viejo, Calif. - Capistrano Valley)

First Team Defense:
DL - Andrew Eisentrout, Pacific Lutheran (6-4, 235, Sr./Sr., Olympia, Wash. - Olympia)
DL - Robert Thomsen, Pacific Lutheran (6-4, 235, Sr./Sr., Olympia, Wash. - Timberline)
DL - Taylor Summers, Linfield (6-3, 225, Sr./ Jr., Sammamish, Wash. - Eastern Washington U.)
DL - Mitchell MacCready, Willamette (6-4, 244, Sr./Sr., Manteca, Calif. - Manteca)
DL - Brandon Martin, Whitworth (5-10, 250, Jr./So., Sweet Home, Ore. - Sweet Home)
DL - Justin Rundle, Whitworth (6-5, 248, Sr./Sr., Spokane, Wash. - Mt. Spokane)
LB - Phil Sweet, Willamette (6-2, 219, Sr./Sr., Albany, Ore. - West Albany)
LB - Taylor Hermes, Willamette (6-2, 238, Sr./Sr., Keizer, Ore. - Southern Oregon Univ.)
LB - Casey Clifton, Whitworth (6-0, 230, Sr./Sr., Spokane, Wash. - University)
LB - Greg Caster, Whitworth (6-0, 205, Sr./Sr., Sherwood, Ore. - Sherwood)
LB - Marc Grow, Whitworth (6-1, 205, Sr./Sr., Warden, Wash. - Warden)
DB - Jay Tully, Whitworth (6-2, 210, Sr./Sr., Spokane, Wash. - Mead)
DB - Phillip Entel, Whitworth (6-0, 186, Sr./Sr., Clarkston, Wash. - Univ. of Idaho)
DB - Ryan Marshall, Whitworth (5-10, 202, Sr./Sr., Salem, Ore. - Sprague)
DB - Keone Tawata, Linfield (5-11, 200, Sr./ Sr., Honolulu, Hawaii - Radford)
DB - Brian Mehl, Linfield (6-0, 195, Sr./ Sr., Eugene, Ore. - Churchill)
DB - Andrew Woods, Linfield (6-3, 210, Sr./ Sr., Portland, Ore. - Grant)
KR - Travis Masters, Linfield (5-8, 185, Sr./ Jr., Elk Grove, Calif. - Elk Grove)
PR - Matt Wolford, Pacific Lutheran (5-9, 185, Jr./Jr., Parkland, Wash. - Franklin Pierce)

Second Team Offense:
QB - Brett Gordon, Pacific Lutheran (6-3, 205, Sr./Sr., Yakima, Wash. - Eisenhower)
RB - Joevonte Mayes, Lewis & Clark (5-6, 160, Fr., Portland, Ore. - Rex Putnam)
RB - C.J. Washington, Willamette (5-9, 177, Sr./Sr., Spokane, Wash. - Shadle Park)
RB - Silas Paul, Puget Sound (6-0, 203, Sr./Jr., Portland, Ore. - Oregon)
WR - Eric Rasmussen, Menlo (5-10, 160, Fr., Atascadero, Calif. - Atascadero)
WR - Greg Ford, Pacific Lutheran (6-1, 180, Fr./Fr., Steilacoom, Wash. - Steilacoom)
TE - John Lorge, Puget Sound (6-2, 238, Sr./Sr., Renton, Wash. - Eastside Catholic)
OL - Scott Hirschberger, Willamette (6-0, 261, So./So., Beaverton, Ore. - Southridge)
OL - Michael Cozad, Whitworth (6-2, 274, So./So., Bellingham, Wash. - Sehome)
OL - Jeff Kintner, Whitworth (6-3, 274, So./So., Wenatchee, Wash. - Wenatchee)
OL - Kelly Totten, Pacific Lutheran (5-11, 260, Sr./Sr., Arcadia, Calif. - Arcadia)
OL - Thomas Coffman, Pacific Lutheran (6-3, 265, Sr./Sr., Olympia, Wash. - Olympia)
P - Doug Rickabaugh, Pacific Lutheran (6-1, 190, Jr./Jr., Graham, Wash. - Cascade Christian)

Second Team Defense:
DL - Nate Arnold, Linfield (6-3, 285, Sr./ Sr., Edmonds, Wash. - Edmonds-Woodway)
DL - Cory Lowe, Willamette (6-4, 230, So./So., Beaverton, Ore. - Beaverton)
DL - Peter Clark, Whitworth (6-2, 246, Sr./Sr., Spokane, Wash. - Mead)
DL - Kael Johnson, Menlo (6-1, 215, Jr., Auburn, Wash. - Auburn)
DL - Jake Parks, Puget Sound (6-2, 233, Sr./Sr., Saint Helens, Ore. - Saint Helens)
DL - Andy Holden, Pacific Lutheran (6-1, 260, Sr./Sr., University Place, Wash. - Tacoma Baptist)
LB - Andrew Bean, Linfield (6-0, 205, Sr./ Sr., Newcastle, Wash. - Eastside Catholic)
LB - Jaymin Jackson, Linfield (6-0, 220, So./ So., Vancouver, Wash. - Columbia River)
LB - Asti Merino, Menlo (5-10, 220, Sr., Honolulu, Hawaii - Kamehameha)
LB - Korey Gray, Menlo (5-9, 210, Sr., Gilroy, Calif. - Gilroy)
LB - Chad Blau, Pacific Lutheran (6-0, 240, Sr./Sr., Puyallup, Wash. - Western Oregon Univ.)
DB - Bubba Lemon, Linfield (5-11, 180, So./ So., Tualatin, Ore. - Tualatin)
DB - Ben Fennimore, Willamette (6-2, 200, Sr./Sr., Salem, Ore. - McKay)
DB - Peter Ghilardi, Whitworth (5-10, 182, Sr./Sr., Ridgecrest, Calif. - Moorpark Col.)
DB - Curtis Berry, Menlo (5-11, 210, Jr., Richmond, Calif. - Pinole Valley)
DB - Jeff Ebel, Pacific Lutheran (6-0, 190, Sr./Sr., Loveland, Colo. - Mountain View)

Honorable Mention Offense:
QB - A.J. Brown, Lewis & Clark (Jr.); Ryan Whitcomb, Willamette (So.).
RB - Shaun Souza, Menlo (So.); James Olcott, Puget Sound (Sr.); Pete Cruickshank, Linfield (Sr.); Anthony Canger, Pacific Lutheran (Sr.).
WR - Mike Wennerlind, Lewis & Clark (Sr.); Eddie Behringer, Puget Sound (Sr.); Tyson Banker, Linfield (Sr.); Nick Koller, Whitworth (Sr.).
TE - Tony Davis, Willamette (Sr.); Monroe Samifua, Pacific Lutheran (Jr.)
OL - Curtis Smith, Lewis & Clark (Fr.); Kyle Kania, Whitworth (Sr.); Sterling Ohia, Menlo (Sr.); Boone Freeman, Puget Sound (Jr.); Kyle Edwards, Pacific Lutheran (Jr.); John Kemper, Linfield (Sr.); Stephen Pierce, Menlo (Sr.); Danny Kleiber, Linfield (Sr.).
P - Stan Fisher, Linfield (Sr.); Brian Ames, Puget Sound (Sr.).
PK - Andrew Foote, Lewis & Clark (So.).

Honorable Mention Defense:
DL - Marcus Ford, Willamette (Jr.); Chris Mulitalo, Willamette (Sr.); Matt Gomez, Willamette (Sr.); A.J. Middleton, Puget Sound (Jr.); Jeff Denney, Linfield (Sr.).
LB - Travis Correa, Menlo (Sr.); Drew Ragan, Linfield (Sr.); Neal Chalmers, Pacific Lutheran (Jr.); Ryan Lockard, Lewis & Clark (Sr.); Ryan Chapman, Lewis & Clark (Sr.).
DB - Ryan Bettencourt, Willamette (Jr.); Tyler Gill, Willamette (Sr.); Nick D'Antonio, Menlo (So.); Albert Harvell, Menlo (So.); Dimitri Huffman, Puget Sound (Jr.); Ricky Jordan, Menlo (Jr.); Russ Wacker, Puget Sound (Sr.).
KR - Steven Aros, Menlo (Jr.).