2017 All-NWC Football Team Announced; Kolste, Farlow, Riga, Chang and Smith Garner Top Honors
Complete 2017 All-Northwest Conference Football Team Release
2017 All-Northwest Conference Football Team
First Team Offense
Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School
QB-Ian Kolste, Whitworth *........................................... Sr Oak Harbor, Wash. / Oak Harbor
RB-Brandon Boyd, Pacific (Ore.)...................................... Sr Gilroy, Calif. / Gilroy
RB-Chidubem Nnoli, Linfield.......................................... So Beaverton, Ore. / Beaverton
WR-Kevin Thomas, Whitworth #..................................... Sr Spokane, Wash. / Gonzaga Prep
WR-Kobe Williams, Pacific (Ore.) *.................................. So Las Vegas, Nev. / Andre Agassi College Prep
WR-Garrett McKay, Whitworth *..................................... Jr Tacoma, Wash. / Bellarmine Prep
WR-J.D. Lasswell, Linfield............................................. Jr Corvallis, Ore. / Corvallis
TE-DJ Winter, Pacific Lutheran........................................ Sr Puyallup, Wash. / Puyallup
OL-Tyler Adamson, Whitworth *...................................... Jr Oak Harbor, Wash. / Oak Harbor
OL-Nolan Schuler, George Fox *...................................... Sr Bakersfield, Calif. / Bakersfield Christian
OL-Nathan Corliss, George Fox %.................................... Jr Gresham, Ore. / Gresham
OL-Dakota Smith, Linfield #........................................... Jr Tacoma, Wash. / Franklin Pierce
OL-Tyler Kailiuli, Pacific (Ore.)....................................... Sr Roseburg, Ore. / Roseburg
K/P-Rehn Reiley, Whitworth #........................................ Jr Moses Lake, Wash. / Moses Lake
K-Willy Warne, Linfield................................................ Jr Vancouver, Wash. / Mountain View
First Team Defense
Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School
DL-Caleb Dalzell, George Fox #....................................... Jr Gresham, Ore. / Gresham
DL-Zach Grate, Linfield *............................................... Sr Olympia, Wash. / Black Hills
DL-Marcus McGovern, Linfield #..................................... Sr Eugene, Ore. / Sheldon
DL-Justin Kruse, George Fox %........................................ Sr Salem, Ore. / Cascade
DL-Andrew Werst, Lewis & Clark #................................... Jr Keizer, Ore. / Salem Academy
LB-Jason Farlow, Linfield *............................................ Sr Ventura, Calif. / St. Bonaventure
LB-Charles Riga, George Fox *....................................... Jr Portland, Ore. / Madison
LB-Jake Reimer, Linfield *............................................. Sr Sherwood, Ore. / Sherwood
LB-Patch Kulp, Whitworth #........................................... Sr Santa Clarita, Calif. / Trinity Classical Academy
LB-Isaiah Watkins, Pacific Lutheran #............................... Sr Spokane, Wash. / University
DB-Carson Ketter, Pacific Lutheran %................................ Jr Ocean Shores, North Beach
DB-Travis McMillion, Pacific Lutheran #........................... Sr Onalaska, Wash. / Onalaska
DB-Wade Ransom, Linfield............................................. Sr Portland, Ore. / Franklin
DB-Taylor Roelofs, Whitworth #..................................... Sr Tacoma, Wash. / Life Christian
Second Team Offense
Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School
QB-Grant Schroeder, George Fox %................................... Sr Corvallis, Ore. / Santiam Christian
RB-Mason Elms, Whitworth........................................... Jr Sedro-Woolley, Wash. / Sedro-Woolley
RB-Mack Mackesy, Pacific (Ore.)..................................... Sr Mission Viejo, Calif. / Tesoro
WR-Dustin Harrison, Puget Sound.................................... Sr Orange, Calif. / Villa Park
WR-Brad Lander, George Fox.......................................... Sr Roseburg, Ore. / Roseburg
WR-Nick Kiourkas, Whitworth #...................................... Sr Spokane, Wash. / Shadle Park
WR-Michael McKeown, Whitworth.................................. Sr Post Falls, Idaho / Post Falls
OL-Mikey Fanning, Pacific (Ore.).................................... Sr Waianae, Hawaii / St. Louis School
OL-Zach Losack, Puget Sound.......................................... Jr Oceanside, Calif. / El Camino
OL-Gabe Mojarro, Linfield #........................................... Jr Federal Way, Wash. / Todd Beamer
OL-Alex Fairhurst, Pacific Lutheran #................................ Jr Snohomish, Wash. / Snohomish
OL-Ryne Fuhrmark, Linfield........................................... Sr Gilbert, Ariz. / Williams Field
KR-Anthony Garcia, George Fox...................................... So Whittier, Calif. / La Serna
Second Team Defense
Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School
DL-Xavier Harvey, Pacific (Ore.) #.................................... Sr Sacramento, Calif. / Jesuit
DL-Benjamin Jahn, Willamette........................................ Jr Juneau, Alaska / Thunder Mountain
DL-Chad Wilburg, Whitworth.......................................... Jr Sedro-Woolley, Wash. / Sedro-Woolley
DL-Jake Handran, Linfield.............................................. Sr Woodburn, Ore. / Blanchet Catholic
DL-Dane Jensen, George Fox .......................................... Sr Newberg, Ore. / Newberg
LB-Ina Teofilo, Pacific (Ore.).......................................... Sr Hilo, Hawaii / Kamehameha-Hawaii
LB-Daniel Campos, George Fox....................................... So Whittier, Calif. / La Serna
LB-Parker Trewet, Pacific Lutheran................................... Jr Renton, Wash. / Hazen
LB-Mitchell Kekel, Linfield............................................ Sr Beaverton, Ore. / Westview
LB-Alec Stevenson, Willamette....................................... So Malibu, Calif. / Calabasas
DB-Ryan Russo, George Fox........................................... Sr Beaverton, Ore. / Aloha
DB-Duke Mackle, Linfield.............................................. Jr San Diego, Calif. / Costa Canyon
DB-Jason Clayton, Puget Sound....................................... So Brea, Calif. / Sonora
DB-Nate Sample, Linfield............................................... Sr Gilbert, Ariz. / Chandler
DB-Zackary Teats, Puget Sound........................................ So Reno, Nev. / Manogue Catholic
Honorable Mention
Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School
QB-JT Greenough, Pacific (Ore.)...................................... So Tigard, Ore. / Tigard
QB-Tanner Diebold, Puget Sound...................................... Sr La Verne, Calif. / Bonita
RB-Anthony Garcia, George Fox...................................... So Whittier, Calif. / La Serna
RB-Michael Abraham, Lewis & Clark................................ Fr Portland, Ore. / Central Catholic
RB-Wesley Riddell, George Fox %.................................... So Monmouth, Ore. / Central
WR-Lane Hadley, George Fox.......................................... Sr Lakeview, Ore. / Lakeview
WR-Heisman Hosoda, Lewis & Clark................................. Fr Kaimuki, Hawaii / Punahou
OL-Vince Porporato, Whitworth...................................... Sr Aptos, Calif. / Aptos
OL-Chris Feskens, Willamette......................................... Sr Salem, Ore. / North Salem
OL-Austin Striplin, Pacific Lutheran %.............................. Sr Sumner, Wash. / Sumner
OL-Tanner Conroy, Whitworth........................................ Sr Spokane, Wash. / Mt. Spokane
OL-Chase Hudson, George Fox........................................ Sr Corvallis, Ore. / Santiam Christian
OL-Devon Franklin, Lewis & Clark................................... So Elk Grove, Calif. / Franklin
KR-Jeremiah James, Willamette....................................... Jr Salem, Ore. / South Salem
DL-Christian Riddall, Pacific Lutheran............................... Jr Nikiski, Alaska / Nikiski
DL-Connor Shortt, Pacific (Ore.)...................................... Sr The Dalles, Ore. / The Dalles Wahtonka
DL-Todd Blakely, Puget Sound......................................... Jr Oakland, Calif. / St. Mary’s
DL-Cameron Chang, Lewis & Clark.................................. Fr Honolulu, Hawaii / Iolani School
LB-Remington Campbell, Lewis & Clark........................... Sr Brawley, Calif. / Brawley Union
LB-Kale Wong, Whitworth............................................. So Gig Harbor, Wash. / Gig Harbor
DB-Fresno Masaniai, Pacific (Ore.)................................... Jr Kapa’a, Hawaii / Kapa’a
DB-Caleb Harrel, George Fox.......................................... So Caldwell, Idaho / Middleton
DB-Andrew Schweiterman, Linfield................................... Sr Silverdale, Wash. / Central Kitsap
DB-Rudy Hughes, George Fox......................................... Jr West Linn, Ore. / West Linn
DB-Tawayne Malone, Lewis & Clark................................. Jr Sacramento, Calif. / Monterey Trail
* 1st team All-NWC in 2016 # 2nd team All-NWC in 2016 % Honorable Mention All-NWC in 2016
Offensive Player of the Year – Ian Kolste, Whitworth
Co-Defensive Player of the Year – Jason Farlow, Linfield
Co-Defensive Player of the Year – Charles Riga, George Fox
Freshman of the Year – Cameron Chang, Lewis & Clark
Coach of the Year – Joseph Smith, Linfield