Cobber Football Postseason Awards
Postseason Award Winners
MIAC Coach of the Year
2004 - Terry Horan
2002 - Terry Horan
1995 - Jim Christopherson
1986 - Jim Christopherson
1981 - Jim Christopherson
1980 - Jim Christopherson
1964 - Jake Christiansen
AFCA Region Coach of the Year
2004 - Terry Horan
1964 - Jake Christiansen
NAIA District Coach of the Year
1981 - Jim Christopherson
1969 - Jim Christopherson
1964 - Jake Christiansen
NAIA National Coach of the Year
1981 - Jim Christopherson
1964 - Jake Christiansen
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Winner
2009 - Levi DeVries
2004 - Jordan Talge
CSC/CoSIDA Academic All-American
2023 - Collin Thompson
2012 - Brett Baune, Brett Harmelink
2008 - Levi DeVries
2007 - Grant Weller
2004 - Jordan Talge
1998 - Bob Zacher
1991 - Chris Reimertz
CSC/CoSIDA Academic All-District
2023 - Chase Dockter, Quin Miller, Mitchell Sullivan, Collin Thompson, Owen Miller
2014 - Domenic Fraboni
2012 - Brett Baune, Brett Harmelink
2008 - Levi DeVries
2007 - Grant Weller
2004 - Jordan Talge
1998 - Bob Zacher
1991 - Kevin Pavelko, Chris Reimertz
MIAC Most Valuable Player (Jim Christopherson Award)
2017 - Chad Johnson
2012 - Brett Baune
2005 - Brian Schumacher
2004 - Brian Schumacher
1986 - Russ Winkels
1983 - Roger Lindahl
1980 - Ralph Halvorson
1979 - Dave Klug
1970 - Dale Hertel
1969 - Paul Linde
1964 - Bob Nick
1960 - Arlo Brunsberg
1959 - Jim Christopherson
1957 - Curt Gabrielson
1954 - Dale Sandstrom
MIAC Most Valuable Lineman (Mike Stam Award)
2023 - Collin Thompson
2013 – Nate Adams
2012 – Tom Knowlton
2008 – Travis Aufderheide
2007 – Grant Weller
2004 – Nick Didier
2002 – Derek Flann
2000 – Mark Hankel
1990 - Mike Gindorff
MIAC Rookie of the Year (award started in 2022)
2023 - Angel Reyes
D3football.com All-Region (award started in 2005)
2023 - Collin Thompson (1st Team)
2022 - Noah Jenson (1st Team), Collin Fleisch (2nd Team), Peyton Mortenson (2nd Team)
2019 - Alex Berg (1st Team), Willie Julkes (1st Team)
2017 - Chad Johnson (1st Team), Brandon Bundgaard (3rd Team)
2016 - Alex Berg (2nd Team), Josh Berg (2nd Team)
2015 - Erik Bye (3rd Team)
2014 - Nate Adams (3rd Team)
2013 - Nate Adams (1st Team), Kenyon O'Brien (2nd Team)
2012 - Brett Baune (1st Team), Tom Knowlton (1st Team)
2008 - Travis Aufderheide (2nd Team)
2007 - Grant Weller (1st Team)
2005 - Travis Almquist (2nd Team), Mark Halley (3rd Team), Brian Halverson (3rd Team), Josh Linman (2nd Team)
All-American
2023 - Collin Thompson
2019 - Alex Berg, Willie Julkes
2017 - Chad Johnson
2013 - Nate Adams, Kenyon O'Brien
2012 - Brett Baune, Tom Knowlton
2007 - Grant Weller
2004 - Nick Didier, Josh Dietz, Andrew Passanante, Jordan Talge
1995 - Tim Lowery
1990 - Mike Gindorff, Shayne Lindsay
1988 - Terry Horan, Terry Storm
1986 - Jim Southwick, Russ Winkels (Honorable Mention)
1983 - Roger Lindahl
1982 - Doug McMillan
1981 - Jim Klug, Dave Rosengren
1980 - Ralph Halvorson, Mark Heysse
1979 - Dave Klug
1978 - Bob Beliveau, Allen Holm
1977 - Barry Bennett
1964 - Dave Heide
MIAC All-Conference
2023 - Chase Dockter (DL), Cooper Mattern (QB), PJ Parmelee (LB), Damien Silus (P), Collin Thompson (DL), Ethan Tong (OL)
2022 - Chase Dockter (DL), Collin Fleisch (OL), Noah Jenson (LB), Preston Johnson (DL), Peyton Mortenson (RB), Collin Thompson (DL)
2021 - Collin Fleisch (OL), Chase Dockter (DL), Peyton Mortenson (RB), Damien Silus (K/P)
2019 - Alex Berg (LB), Willie Julkes (LB), Sam Michel (LB), Hans Solberg (OL), Mykal Tuiolosega-Siufanua (DL)
2018 - Jesse Bucholz, Dan Johnson, Dane Ringquist, Rylie Sheridan, Andrew Thompson
2017 - Alex Berg, Brandon Bundgaard, Ethan Eagerton, Cody Fox, Chad Johnson, Brandon Knisley, Jason Montonye, Dallas Raftevold, Kirby Siewert, Andrew Thompson
2016 - Matt Ahrndt, Jon Asprey, Alex Berg, Josh Berg, Eddie Clifton, Cody Fox, Michael Herzog, Chad Johnson, Gunnar Kollman, Jason Montonye, Dallas Raftevold, Hank Van Liew
2015 - Matt Ahrndt, Clay Bachmeier, Jon Baune, Josh Berg, Erik Bye, Eddie Clifton, Levi Hintermeister, Chad Johnson, Derek Rachel, Austyn Raftevold, Kirby Siewert, Brandon Zylstra
2014 - Nate Adams, Josh Berg, Christian Erickson, Griffin Neal, Erik Bye, Levi Hintermeister, Alex McLean, Carl Nelson, Cody Pederson, Ben Wagner and Brandon Zylstra
2013 - Griffin Neal, Brandon Zylstra, Ben Tamm, Nate Adams, Tyler Berling, Kenyon O'Brien, Ben Wagner, Mark Wychor, Levi Hintermeister, Pedro Peterson, Brett Harmelink, Bryce Hentges
2012 - Tom Knowlton, Brett Baune, Jordan Doschadis, Matt Moenkedick, Paul Streich, Mark Wychor, Seth Lage, Griffin Neal, Tom Quist, Mark Whiting, Tyler Berling, Reed Hefta, Peter Hvidston, Brent Rysdahl
2011 - Tom Knowlton, Bronson Shepherd, Mark Wychor, Bryce Hentges, Tom Quist, Mike Dunham, Bett Baune, Paul Streich, Matt Moenkedick
2010 - Zach Debeltz, Bronson Shepherd, Jared Buysse, Reed Hefta, Guy Rudolph
2009 - John M. Anderson, Travis Aufderheide, Zach Debeltz, Mike Dunham, Andrew Larson, Ryan McKay
2008 - Billy Oehlers, Cory Johnson, Travis Aufderheide, Tom Flynn, John M. Anderson, Jesse Nelson, Clinton Strother, Xavier Carroll, Carl Hauser
2007 - Grant Weller, Cory Johnson, Brennen Lewis, John M. Anderson, Jesse Nelson, Adam Swingdorf, Clinton Strother, Dave Moll, Jason Jude
2006 - Grant Weller, Kevin Williamson, Tyler Ledyard, Matt McCallum, Cory, Johnson, Brennen Lewis, Kevin Williamson
2005 - Ryan Johnson, Josh Linman, Cory Johnson, Brian Schumacher, Brian Halverson, Travis Almquist, Mark Halley, Matt Kleber, Eric Svobodny, Matt McCallum, David Uselman, Tyler Ledyard, Tanner Radermacher
2004 - Nick Didier, David Uselman, Ed Oehlers, Brian Schumacher, Andrew Passanante, Brian Halverson, Adam Campbell, Josh Dietz, Jordan Talge, Jason Kelly, Travis Christensen, Evan Emmerich, Doug Runke, Tanner Radermacher
2003 - Nick Didier, Ryan Hebrink, Bobby Clark, Andrew Passanante, Lance Mumm, Andrew Campbell, Josh Dietz, Josh Vickerman, Evan Emmerich, Derek Fischer, Jordan Talge, Brian Halverson
2002 - John Holt, Ryan Hebrink, Derek Flann, Josh Vickerman, Josh Dietz, Bobby Clark, Barry Bennett, Brian Westby
2001 - Bobby Clark, Mark Haugen, Ryan Hebrink, Ben Holm, Derek Flann, Joel Ferrie, Travis Olson
2000 - Mark Hankel, Joel Nelson, Joel Vettleson, Adam Strainer, Dan Tollefson, Eric Wold
1999 - Nathan Reiff, Clayton Horgen, Jake Estenson, Mark Hankel, Joel Vettelson, Adam Strainer, Joel Nelson, Jordan Nesvig
1998 - Bob Zacher, Ethan Pole, Jake Estenson, Clayton Horgen
1997 - Jeff Gronner, Jon jasken, Tory Langemo, Ryan Sannes, Jed Seeger, Noah Caron, Dan Steinbeisser, Ethan Pole
1996 - Jason Caron, Tory Langemo, Nathan Merseth, Eli Schuff, Tim Aadland, Noah Caron, Jeff Gronner, Ryan Sannes
1995 - Tim Lowery, Chad Johnson, Bryan Boll, Kyle Odermann, Jason Caron, Tory Langemo, Jerid Schoeck, Shadd Young, Mike Halvorson, Chad Schwartz, Shawn McGee, Jay Boatman, Nate Merseth
1994 - Dean Haugo, Kyle Odermann, Bryan Boll, Tim Langemo, Mike Solberg, Marc Weishaar, Chad Johnson, Chad Friese, Chad Schwartz, Tory Langemo
1993 - Mike Jousma, Randy Flint, harold Hegg, Brian Smith, Mike Ellefson, Mark Schoeb, Dean Haugo, Tim Langemo, Bryan Woodley
1992 - Steve Trelstad, Andy becker, Frank Haughn, Gary Haugo, Mike Jousma, Jeff Knutson, Brian Hargraves, Mike Empting, Dan Sward, David Meyer
1991 - Kevin Pavelko, Mark Pagel, Mark Lundstrom
1990 - Chad Walthall, Mike Gindorff, Shayne Lindsay, Pete Byorth, Thad Tudor, Mark Pagel, Mike Grady, Tim Uglem, Kelly Myers, Jamie Hagness, Kevin Pavelko, Mark Lundstrom, Chris Reimertz
1989 - Paul Lundstrom, Mike Klindt, Ty Goschen, Thad Tudor, Mike Gindorff, Dave Benson, John Campion, Chad Walthall, Kirk Leinwand, Dave Carlson
1988 - Brian Bruns, Terry Storm, Tom Diekman, Jon Florence, Terry Horan, Doug Toivonan
1987 - Jim Southwick, Tim Kruse, Terry Storm, Dave Stover, Terry Horan, Dan Paladichuk, Joel Anderson
1986 - Dan Paladichuk, Dale McCullough, Brian Durkop, Russ Winkels, Kevin Hiedeman, Terry Horan, Joel Anderson, Jim Southwick, Tim Kruse, Mike Schriner
1985 - Russ Winkels, Jim Southwick, Harry Teaster, Steve Ringdahl, Mark Spangrud
1984 - Stuart Alger
1983 - Tom Shepley, Roger Lindahl
1982 - Kevin Arndt, Joe Gotta, Doug McMillan, Dan Olson, David Roen, Mark Tommerdahl, Reid Christopherson
1981 - Jim Klug, Bob Vangerud, Dwight Hintermeister, Bruce Rimmereid, Dave Rosengren, Dan Olson
1980 - Bart Bridwell, Mark Reysse, Jon Dahl, Ralph Halvorson, Jeff Holter, Dave Rosengren
1979 - Jim Klug, Dave Klug, Ralph Halverson, Jim Carter, Don McCann
1978 - Al Holm, Bob Beliveau, Paul Weida, Kurt Christensen, Dave Klug
1977 - Barry Bennett, Mike Blum, Al Holm
1976 - Dave Grinaker, Doug Boese, Bob Beliveau, Dale Heffron, Barry Bennett, Randy Frisk
1972 - Greg Willis, Mike Kutter, Wayne Willie
1971 - Bruce Larson, Kent Baldry, Roger Brandt, Clayton Ohlin, Denny Jerome
1970 - Dale Hertel, Kent Baldry, Gary Anderson, Pete Falk, Dave Jordahl, Bob Sieling, Doug Dale
1969 - Paul Linde, Chuck Olson
1968 - Dennis Stamp, Chuck Olson
1967 -
1966 - Paul Sannes, Chucky Hanson, Jim Satter, Carl Backes
1965 -
1964 - Bob Nick, Paul Brynteson, Bob Braun
1963 -
1962 - Gary Berg, Gary Larsen, Dan Loucks, Julian Gulsvig, Ron Offut
1961 - Dick Nelson
1960 - Adrian Anderson, Arlo Brunsberg, Dave Spong
1959 - Jim Christopherson
1958 - Bill Greenan, Jim Christopherson, Roger Gilbertson, Fred Nelson, Bob Youso, Mel Panjkovich
1957 - Curt Gabrielson, Al Tweit
1956 - Bill Quenette, Al Tweit, Arnold Porkkonen
1955 - Curt Gabrielson, Ron Gilbertson, Carlton Paulson, Al Tweit, Dewey Nelson Bill Quenette
1954 - Dale Sandstrom
1953 - Dick Hegrenes, Don Kerlin, Cliff Lingen
1952 - Don Kerlin, Dave Rostad, Paul Simonson, Dave Green
1951 - Don Kerlin
1950 -
1942 - Buel Brodin, Mag Lutness, Charles Beck. Ray Grande, Robert Carriere
1941 - George Sorben, Alan Hopeman, Ken Willey, LeRoy Solberg
1939 - Floyd Misner, Unite Brodin
1938 - Bob Nick, Les Perry
1937 - Larry Schneider, Les Perry
1936 - John Butorac, Pete Syvrud, Hank Held, Lottie Kroll
1934 - Bob Fritz, John Butorac, Olaf Midgarden, Vern Fossum, Eddie Dahl, Henry Held
1932 - Paul Figenshaw, Bob Fritz, Clifford Nick
1931 - Bob Fritz, Herschel Lysaker, Falgren, Halmrast, Shipp, Paul Figenshaw
1930 - Ole Dahl, George Lee, Herschel Lysaker
1929 - Milt Grimsrud, Marty Engh
1928 - Ole Haroldson, Leonard Larson
1927 - Rene Wambach
1925 - Sally Brewster, Karl Lawrence
1924 - Sally Brewster, Karl Lawrence
MIAC Honorable Mention
2023 - Stuart DeMerit (DB), Max LaVoy (OL), Owen Miller (WR), Ty Moser (LB), Jaiden Musse (LB)
2022 - Owen Miller (WR), Ty Moser (LB), Abel Perry (OL), Noble Scott (S)
2021 - Noah Jenson (LB), Ty Moser (LB), Abel Perry (OL)
2019 - Ethan Eagerton (CB), Maison Grefe (S), Blake Kragnes (QB)
2018 - Brandon Bundgaard, Sam Michel, Noah Welsh
2017 - Gunnar Kollman, Tony Kostelecky, Blake Kragnes
2016 - Ethan Feil, Josh Kolar, Landon Moline, Noah Welsh
2015 - Justice Davis, Tyler E. Hanson, Michael Herzog, Jason Montonye
2014 - Jon Asprey, Jon Baune, Domenic Fraboni, Nick Leen
2013 - Matt Peterson, Jon Baune, Mark Whiting, Tyler Johnson, Carl Nelson
2012 - Nate Albrecht, Ryan Filipek, Max Fuller, Mike Starke, Ben Wolf, Seth Lage, Carl Nelson, Kenyon O'Brien, Brett Harmelink, Ben Wagner
2011 - Chris Gilson, Tyler Baumann, Luke Gotta, Reed Hefta, Pete Hvidston, Brent Rysdahl, Tyler Spiczka
2009 - Jake Krause, Justin Hensch, Jed LaPlante, Levi Pole, Troy Henne
2008 - Nick Alton, Jake Krause, Justin Hensch, Levi DeVries, Andrew Larson, Levi Pole
2007 - Zach Eidelbes, Riley Sammon, Nick Alton, Jake Krause, Carl Hauser, Dustin Carlson, Justin Hensch, Xavier Carroll, Paul Shol
2005 - Ben Aakre, Dustin Carlson, Dave Moll, Eric Rodel, Ben Thoreson, Kevin Williamson, Grant Weller
2004 - Travis Almquist, Ryan Johnson, Shawn Reile
2001 - Barry Bennett, Jeff Hertel, Shane Satterlee, Mac Strait
1993 - John Byorth, Wade Quale, Bryan Reed, Paul Johnson
1984 - Todd Shierkolk, Howard Heisler
1979 - Brad Struck, Paul Weida, Mark Heysse, Jay Erickson, Jeff Holter
1957 - Jim Christopherson, Don Green, Jim Jossart, Roger Gilbertson, Fred Nelson
1942 - Warren Johnson
1939 - Pete Soberg
1936 - Art Ernst
1926 - Chalky Reed, Don Thompson, Milton Grimsrud, Harold Gronningen
1923 - Sally Brewster