Six College Hall of Fame Members are honored by the Minnesota Chapter
College Hall of Famers: Paul Wiggin, Jeff Siemon, John Gagliardi, John Randle, Randall McDaniel, and Jim Christopherson
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Coach Jim Malosky Sr. receives the 2009 Distinguished Minnesotan Award
Frank Vascellaro interviews Legendary Coach, Jim Malosky Sr.
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Eight Scholar Athletes receive their 2009 Awards
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Lefty Yurek receives Football Officiating Award
Lefty Yurek was the Winner of the Outstanding Football Officiating Award. He was recognized for his 39 years of Officiating.
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Gary Smith receives the 2009 Fred Zamberletti Award
Fred Zamberletti and Gary Smith. Gary Smith was the 2009 Recipient of the Fred Zamberletti Award
Click here to see all pictures from our 2009 Awards Dinner
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Autographed College Hall of Fame Helmet Winner Announced!
Bruce Locklear attended the 2009 “Honoring Legends, Inspiring Leaders” Awards Dinner, signed up for a three year membership and won the College Hall of Fame Helmet. The helmet was signed by six College Hall of Fame players and coaches in attendace that night. They include, Randall McDaniel, Paul Wiggin, John Randle, Jeff Siemon, Coach Jim Christopherson, and Coach John Gagliardi. Thanks Bruce for your membership and support.
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Our 2009 Event Sold out. Over 225 people attended, honoring 6 College Hall of Fame Members and 11 Award Winners.
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Award Winner
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Affiliation
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Name of the Award
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| Coach Jim Malosky Sr. |
Former UMD Head Football Coach | Distinguished Minnesotan Award |
| Gary Smith | Institute for Athletic Medicine |
Fred Zamberletti Award |
| Lefty Yurek | Football Official | Outstanding Football Official Award |
| Ryan Goetzinger | Caledonia High School | 2009 Courage Award Winner |
| Paul Berndt | Mankato West High School | 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award Winner |
| Anders Lee | Edina High School | 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award Winner |
| Kyle Mulrooney | Andover High School | 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award Winner |
| Joe Novitzki | Totino-Grace High School | 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award Winner |
| Ryan Robinson | St. Thomas Academy High School |
2009 Scholar-Athlete Award Winner |
| Mike Seidel | Woodbury High School | 2009 Scholar-Athlete Award Winner |
| Mychal Frelix |
St. Paul Central High School |
Play It Smart Award Winner |