This page is sponsored by Buckle Up for Life.
The simple act of wearing a seat belt is the single most effective way to prevent death and serious injury in a crash. Yet historically, Wyoming has one of the lowest seat belt compliance rates in the country. By working together to increase seat belt usage, we can protect people from needless death and injury. |
All-state teams — Wyoming High School Football History
NEW: Interactive all-state players database, covering all choices from 1921 to the present
1979
CLASS AA
First team
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Robert Skarohlid, OG; Brick Cegelski, QB; Brian Skarohlid, HB; Terence Johnson, HB; Chris Kirby, NG; Tony Merz, DT; Joel Berwick, DE; Tony Caudillo, LB; Brian Stevenson, DB.
CHEYENNE EAST: Randy Carrier, DB.
CODY: Beau Beck, TE; Guy Andreen, DB.
KELLY WALSH: Mike Schafer, OG.
LARAMIE: Jim Anderson, NG; Pat Bush, DT; Scott Newman, LB; John Easterbrook, P.
NATRONA: Ray Clanton, OT; Matt Brown, C; Scott Boner, RS; Dennis Rate, K.
RIVERTON: Dan Watson, FB; Craig German, DE; Mike Ibach, DB.
ROCK SPRINGS: Fred Bath, OT; Joe Seneshale, LB.
WORLAND: Kent Smith, SE.
CHEYENNE EAST: Scott McIntyre, DT; Ron McGinnis, DE.
CODY: Harold Kaiser, OG; Troy Ford, HB; Bruce Preator, NG; Beau Beck, DE.
GREEN RIVER: Blake Barney, OT; Steve Miller, OG; Bill Hodges, LB; Dan Corhn, DB.
KELLY WALSH: Mitch Smith, OT; Kent Graff, RS; Steve Seaman, DT; Scott Ortiz, DB.
LANDER: Jeff Mercer, RS; Tim Hammer, LB.
LARAMIE: Taylor Hall, TE; Pat Bush, OT; Scott Newman, FB.
NATRONA: Scott Boner, HB; Evan Dickson, LB.
RAWLINS: Tom McCann, RS; Bill Perkins, DT.
RIVERTON: Greg Fleak, C; Mike Ibach, HB; Scott Quayle, K.
ROCK SPRINGS: Ray Snapp, P.
SHERIDAN: Ken Foreman, DT.
WORLAND: Jim Patterson, QB; Chris Clevenger, NG; Mark Asay, DT; Will Lambert, DB.
DOUGLAS: Ted Holmes, OG; Bruce McCullough, FB; Dan Mesa, RS; Bill Hill, LB.
EVANSTON: Russ Osmond, OT; Paco Swager, QB; Hazen Atkinson, RB/DB; Chris Hutchings, DE; David Welling, DL; Kelly Guild, LB.
GLENROCK: Scott Blakey, RB.
GREYBULL: Bob Hallcroft, DL.
JACKSON: Scott Lyman, DB.
KEMMERER: Matt Miller, OT; Bob Wright, C; Bruce Mowry, FB/LB; Jim Joslin, RB; Ken Roberts, K; Mike Brophy, DL.
LOVELL: Scott Brown, DL.
NEWCASTLE: Chris Pithan, DL.
STAR VALLEY: Robert Allen, SE; Will Leithauser, OG.
THERMOPOLIS: Don Bracken, P/DE; Ray Campbell, DB.
TORRINGTON: Don Stamm, DE; Ray Martinez, DL; Steve Nighswonger, LB.
First team
BIG HORN: Karry Schanaman, LB.
BIG PINEY: John Fenn, OG/LB; Ron Wenz, NG; Jim Greenwood, DT.
BOW-BASIN: Rich Riley, KR.
COKEVILLE: Jerre Holmes, S.
DUBOIS: Jeff Milton, LB.
HULETT: Jay Proctor, K.
LINGLE: Bruce Hill, OT; Gordon Ellis, LB; Jeff Bremer, S.
MIDWEST: Don Edelman, TE; Jerry VanNorman, RB; Gary Malson, DE.
PINE BLUFFS: Troy Robinson, P.
PINEDALE: Matt Lauger, C; Gene Andrews, QB; Dan Miller, DT.
SHOSHONI: Russ Ackerman, TE.
SOUTHEAST: Lonnie Eisenbarth, RB.
TONGUE RIVER: Jerry Dobrenz, OG.
BIG HORN: Wayne Hall, OT; Joe Bunch, NG.
BIG PINEY: Jim Greenwood, OT; Bob Wilson, TE.
BOW-BASIN: Byron Paules, K.
BURLINGTON: Mallory Winters, DT.
BURNS: Ron Burkett, OG; Bill Leininger, RB; Happy Steege, DT.
BYRON: Bryan Savage, RB; Dave Daniels, P.
GUERNSEY: John Atterbury, LB.
LYMAN: Neal Walker, RS.
MIDWEST: Rick Gasser, C; Matt Hoff, LB.
PINEDALE: Ed Richie, RB; Gene Andrews, S.
ST. MARY’S: Chris Kawack, S; Mark Carlson, DE.
SOUTHEAST: David Briggs, TE; Mike Johnson, QB; Mark Mehling, DE.
TONGUE RIVER: Tom Butler, LB.
1978
CLASS AA
CAMPBELL COUNTY: Shaun Dorr, 5-10, 155, sr, RS.
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Pat McLeod, 6-1, 155, sr, E; Wes Delf, 6-0, 210, sr, OG; Chris Kirby, 6-1, 160, jr, NG.
CHEYENNE EAST: Dom Martellaro, 6-1, 170, sr, HB; Pat Rulon, 6-2, 215, sr, DE.
GREEN RIVER: Mike Linstadt, 6-1, 175, sr, LB.
KELLY WALSH: David Seaman, 6-3, 225, sr, OT; Scott Craig, 5-9, 170, sr, DB.
LARAMIE: Rod Babbitt, 6-3, 176, sr, E; Matt Johnson, 5-10, 145, sr, QB; Paul Hoffman, 6-0, 180, sr, FB; Ken Meister, 5-11, 170, sr, DT; Pat Kalinay, 5-11, 170, sr, DE; Scott Honken, 5-10, 185, sr, LB; Lance Parham, 5-5, 123, sr, DB.
NATRONA: Lance Deal, 6-2, 217, sr, OT; Todd Pierce, 6-2, 194, sr, C; Bill Bottom, 5-10, 167, sr, DB.
POWELL: Jim Cruz, 5-10, 200, sr, DT; Kelly Herd, 6-0, 150, sr, K.
ROCK SPRINGS: Lance Allen, 6-2, 175, sr, E; Dan Hinesley, 5-11, 190, sr, OG.
SHERIDAN: John Banas, 5-9, 180, sr, LB.
WORLAND: Scott Laird, 6-2, 196, sr, OG; Gorde Reed, 5-8, 147, sr, RB; Brad Baumberger, 6-0, 184, sr, P.
Outstanding back: Matt Johnson, Laramie.
Outstanding lineman: Lance Deal, Natrona.
GLENROCK: Mike Davis, DL.
JACKSON: Larry Leeper, OG; Steve Beesley, RB; Paul McKinstry, DL; Dan Bess, LB.
LOVELL: Ray Nickle, E; Kevin Robertson, OT; Randy Beddis, C.
NEWCASTLE: Mark Stockton, K.
STAR VALLEY: Rick Astle, RB; Jeff Clark, DE; Todd Erickson, LB; Don Rainey, DB.
THERMOPOLIS: Mike Johnson, E; Keith Miller, QB; Don Bracken, DE.
TORRINGTON: Steve Grapes, OT; Mark Sims, RB; Mark Hopp, RS; Randy Thompson, P; Tim Murphy, DL; Drew Shain, LB; Gary Koza, DB.
WHEATLAND: Lance Achenhurst, E.
BIG HORN: David Stevenson, sr, OG/NG.
BIG PINEY: Russ Holgate, sr, OG.
COKEVILLE: Dave Deromedis, sr, E/LB; Don Toomer, sr, QB/P/DE; Morrell McKinnon, sr, LB; Shane Pope, sr, DB.
LINGLE: Donovan Walsh, sr, C; Jay Bingham, sr, LB; Jeff Bremer, jr, DB.
MEETEETSE: Guy Watts, sr, RB.
PINEDALE: Eric Marincic, sr, OT; Sam Taylor, sr, LB.
SHOSHONI: Russ Ackerman, jr, E; Roger Maxson, sr, OT/DT; Bob Grasmick, sr, DE.
TONGUE RIVER: Dave Vinot, sr, RB; Steve Bailey, sr, DT.
1977
CLASS AA
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Pat Fleming, OG; David Stowe, C; Brian Hysaw, FB; Kelly Francis, NG; Walter Cunningham, DB; Brad Pickett, DB.
CHEYENNE EAST: Tom Barks, OG.
CODY: Clark Fuller, E/RS/DB; Mike Mees, QB/K; Tom Lenzner, DE.
LANDER: Zane Bell, DT.
NATRONA: Paul Ellbogen, OT; Brian Devault, LB.
RAWLINS: Elvis Cooper, E; Kelly Hill, LB.
RIVERTON: Ron Pickenpaugh, DE; Brett Watson, DT.
SHERIDAN: Charlie Patterson, OT; Jerry Pilch, HB; Chris Corlis, LB.
DOUGLAS: Dave Clark, E; Brent Plumb, DE.
EVANSTON: Curtis Caldwell, E; Greg Crandall, C; Jim Selvera, DE; Brad Mills, NG; Don Liechty, DB.
GLENROCK: Dennis Johnson, OG; Joe Jackson, QB; Ernie Demico, P; Kelly Coffee, LB; Bob St. John, DB.
GREYBULL: Den Smith, OT; Chip Duggan, RB; Tim Schutte, LB.
JACKSON: Jeff Parrott, DB.
KEMMERER: Mathew Fagnant, NG.
LOVELL: Ray Nickle, WR.
NEWCASTLE: Don Gregory, OG; Mike Daniels, RB; Mark Stockton, K; Marty Gottsch, DT; Russ Hockett, DB.
STAR VALLEY: Cal Robinson, NG; Russ Lee, RS.
TORRINGTON: Roger Smith, OT; Kirk Sittner, LB.
BURNS: Mark Leininger, OT.
GUERNSEY: Jim Stewart, DE.
LINGLE: Rob Jackson, RB.
LYMAN: Clyde Gillespie, QB; Rob Hofer, LB.
PINEDALE: Val Snyder, OG/K; Gil Winters, LB.
SARATOGA: Kevin Ryan, RB.
SHOSHONI: Ken Grasmick, E.
SUNDANCE: Jim Jones, P.
TONGUE RIVER: Pat McCarthy, C; Randy Barney, DT; Bret Barney, NG; Toby Michelena, DB.
UPTON: Rod Harper, LB.
1976
CLASS AA
First team
CAMPBELL COUNTY: Ken Scott, E.
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Jim Eliopulos, OT; Doug Sanchez, LB.
CHEYENNE EAST: Charlie Grundell, OG.
CODY: Gunnar Wymore, OG; Rob Russell, RB/RS; Mike Mees, QB; Kevin Inbody, LB.
KELLY WALSH: Ken Riley, E; Joe Kinskey, DT; Bruce Smith, K.
LANDER: Tony Spriggs, DE.
LARAMIE: Mike Newman, FB.
NATRONA: Jim Hill, DB.
RAWLINS: Gary Crum, NG.
RIVERTON: Doug Fabrizius, LB.
ROCK SPRINGS: Jim Gazewood, OT; Rick Dayton, RB; Gerald Mattinson, DT; Chuck Rudelich, DE; Bob Legerski, DB.
SHERIDAN: Randy Marosok, C; Chris Corlis, LB.
WORLAND: Phil Caines, DB.
CODY: Darrell Patti, E; Rob Russell, K.
KELLY WALSH: Dave Bradley, OG; Gary Sebo, LB.
LARAMIE: Ron Bernatow, NG; Lindsey Burns, DE; Gene Johnson, DB; Duane Miller, E; Dennis Stauch, QB.
NATRONA: Jim Hill, RB/RS; John Patton, OT.
POWELL: Martin Kilness, LB.
RAWLINS: Scott Erickson, OG; Greg Isakson, E.
RIVERTON: Craig Decker, OT; Doug Fabrizius, FB; Earl Plum, DB.
ROCK SPRINGS: Mark Green, K; Steve Hickerson, DT; Matt Maicki, LB; Jim Robertson, C.
SHERIDAN: Bob Helmrick, DE.
DOUGLAS: Brent Plumb, DE; Jeff Falkenberg, LB.
GLENROCK: Bob Kron, NG; Larry Miller, DB.
GREEN RIVER: Richard Kvidahl, C; Kevin Goglio, LB.
JACKSON: Aaron Finch, DE.
KEMMERER: Vince Guinta, OG/LB; John Scott, E; Mark Krall, RB; Derek Podleski, DB.
LUSK: John Barnes, LB.
NEWCASTLE: Mark Gottsch, DT; Marty Chittim, K.
STAR VALLEY: Dave Rich, OT; Lee Schwab, RB/K; Bill Johnson, DB.
TORRINGTON: Kevin Smith, RB.
WHEATLAND: Kelly Wilson, OG.
First team
COKEVILLE: Chad Roberts, C; Jay Thoman, LB.
GUERNSEY: Eddie Troupe, OG; Brian Howshar, OT; Wayne Perkins, E; Rex Hohnholt, HB/DB; Gary Andern, DT.
LINGLE: Brian Howry, HB.
LYMAN: Russ Eyre, E/DB; Wayne Chandler, DT; Casey Condos, DE; Steve Shelton, LB.
MEDICINE BOW: Mike Johnson, NG.
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Glen Iorg, DE.
PINE BLUFFS: Tim Lang, QB; Gerald Cooney, DB.
PINEDALE: Danner Boone, K; Ken James, NG; Gil Winters, LB.
SARATOGA: Wally Freshman, OG/LB; Randy Youngberg, OT; Rick Hughes, HB.
TONGUE RIVER: Les Hunter, P.
BIG PINEY: Chris Moffat, DB.
BURNS: Mark Leininger, OT; Kevin Doran, RB.
BYRON: Ken Hessenthaler, RB.
COKEVILLE: Jay Thoman, RB.
GUERNSEY: George Stewart, LB.
LINGLE: Dan Ellis, OT; Mark Lisle, C; Jake Ochsner, DE; Blaine Hill, DT; Rob Jackson, LB; Mark Miller, DB.
LYMAN: Clyde Gillespie, QB.
MEDICINE BOW: Dan Davis, DE.
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Glen Iorg, OG.
PINEDALE: Ken James, OG; Neil Reed, RB; Val Snyder, DT.
TEN SLEEP: Vern Greet, E/DB.
TONGUE RIVER: Brett Tibbets, E.
UPTON: Greg Bell, LB.
1975
UPI all-state team, as chosen by state’s coaches
CHEYENNE EAST: Kevin Lepore, RS.
CODY: Daren Singer, NG.
KELLY WALSH: Larry Geldien, HB; Gordon Crawford, DE; Bob Spaulding, LB; Steve Hopkins, DB.
LANDER: J.D. Sollars, P.
LARAMIE: Mark Gunnerson, OG; Tim Johnson, C.
NATRONA: Marty Ellbogen, OT; Dallas Hedges, QB; Larry Deal, DE; Marshall Patton, DT.
RAWLINS: Bob Nation, E; Mike Smith, K/LB; Gary Crum, DT.
ROCK SPRINGS: Rick Dayton, HB.
SHERIDAN: Rich Marshall, E; Dan Reardon, DB.
WORLAND: Mark Hensman, OT; Doug Johnson, FB; Jade Kail, DE; Carl Huhnke, LB; Ed Goble, DB.
DOUGLAS: Ralph Carson, OT; Blake Roush, FB; Doug Carey, DB.
EVANSTON: Ron Davis, E/DB; Jim Pecenka, OT/NG; Mike Eastman, QB.
GLENROCK: Gary Deveraux, HB; Dan Hoyt, DE; Dan Mangus, LB.
GREEN RIVER: Kevin Goglio, LB.
JACKSON: Mike Knorri, DB.
KEMMERER: Vince Guinta, OG/DT; Lonnie Woodbridge, DE.
LOVELL: Scott May, K/P.
STAR VALLEY: Larry Lancaster, E; Ray Robinson, OT/DT; Lee Schwab, HB.
THERMOPOLIS: Tom Zupan, OG/LB.
TORRINGTON: Ed Barnes, C.
WHEATLAND: Kelly Wilson, LB.
BYRON: Tony Stevens, LB.
COWLEY: Dean Hayes, K.
DEAVER-FRANNIE: Paul Loyning, DB.
GUERNSEY: Mike King, HB; Jim McAulley, DB.
LINGLE: Bud Moyer, E; John Lashley, OG/DT; Jake Ochsner, FB.
PINE BLUFFS: Doug Janizek, DE.
PINEDALE: Don Sherman, E; Dave Pape, OT; Kelly Winter, QB; Rodger Goodman, DE; Fred McMurray, NG; Ron Hampton, LB.
SARATOGA: Charlie Davis, OT/NG; Wally Freshman, OG; Burt Willford, C; Steve Shaw, HB; Rex Harrington, DB.
UPTON: Bill Mejstrik, QB; Mike Zimburek, DT; Kelvin Kennedy, LB.
WIND RIVER: Dick Tidzump, K.
1974
CLASS AA
CAMPBELL COUNTY: Mike McCleery, LB.
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Grant Fleming, OG/DE; Max Tafoya, DT; Trooper Cowsert, LB.
CHEYENNE EAST: Pat Harrington, OT; Kevin Lepore, HB; Bob Shiba, DB.
KELLY WALSH: Dave Clark, P.
LANDER: Dennis Dimmick, OG/DT; David Petro, C; Dan Svilar, FB; J.D. Sollars, P.
NATRONA: Cliff Hill, E; Corky Davis, QB; Bill Schwartz, HB; Chuck Wilson, DB.
RAWLINS: Greg Roberts, E/LB; Tim Waddell, OT; John Grubaugh, P; Mike Smith, K; Larry Jebens, DE; Rob Neuman, DT; Floyd Rummel, NG; Mike Roberts, LB.
RIVERTON: Homer Bennett, OT; Dirk Bush, HB.
WORLAND: John Snyder, OT; Carl Huhnke, LB; Mike Nissen, DB.
GLENROCK: Dan Mangus, DB.
GREEN RIVER: Howard Walker, DL.
JACKSON: Bill Woodward, OG; Randy Brunk, P; Tim Milligan, DE.
KEMMERER: Anciel Twitchell, OT; Kelly Somers, C; Steve Dover, RB; Kevin Holt, DL.
LOVELL: Mike Fink, E; Rick Doerr, RB; Randy Reach, DL; Tom Dixon, DB.
LUSK: Dave James, E; Lex Madden, QB.
NEWCASTLE: Marty Chittim, K.
TORRINGTON: Greg DesEnfantes, OT; Dean Sims, OG; Kelly Anderson, RB; Mike Hamer, DE; Gary Schukei, DL; Gary Novakovich, LB; Rick Andrews, DB.
BYRON: Steve Bassett, QB; Tony Stevens, DE; Rick Ames, LB.
COKEVILLE: Mike Peterson, E; Chad Teichert, RB.
DUBOIS: Bob Brewer, OG; Mike Leseberg, C; Jay Penney, DB.
GOSHEN HOLE: Mike Gutierrez, OT.
HANNA: Burt Palm, DT.
PINE BLUFFS: Clint Floy, P; Ken Russell, LB.
PINEDALE: Brad Winters, DE.
ST. MARY’S: Ted Restivo, OT.
SARATOGA: Jay Ferguson, E/K; Rick Chadwick, OG; Steve Shamion, RB; Charlie Davis, NG; Lee Hileman, DB.
TONGUE RIVER: Ed Kukuchka, RB; Tim O’Leary, DT.
UPTON: Robert Lincoln, LB.
1973
CLASS AA
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Steve Stowe, LB.
CHEYENNE EAST: Jim Anderson, NG.
KELLY WALSH: Neil Grandbouche, E; Les Jackson, DB; Bryan Gangle, DT.
LANDER: Dan Kudar, DB; David Petro, NG; Jim Svilar, DE.
LARAMIE: Frank Patterson, QB; Terry Martin, FB; Mike Gerard, HB; Dave Clay, C.
NATRONA: Jim Fletcher, OG; Bruce Bumguardner, E; Chuck Wilson, LB.
POWELL: Nevin Jacobs, K.
RAWLINS: Greg Roberts, LB; Floyd Rummel, NG.
RIVERTON: Dirk Bush, HB; Scott Komers, OG; Homer Bennett, OT; Mike Willman, E.
WORLAND: Mike Nissen, QB/DB; Stan Lass, OT/DT; Breece Ferguson, DE.
GREEN RIVER: Bruce Parker, OG; Howard Schultz, RB; Stan Owens, DE; David Graham, NG; Tom Wilson, LB.
JACKSON: Jay McGee, E; Mike Brennon, C; Carey Clinkenbeard, QB; Joe Coverstan, DB.
KEMMERER: Anciel Twitchell, OT; Steve Dover, RB; Mike Smith, DT; Clayton Merritt, LB.
LOVELL: Mike Fink, E.
STAR VALLEY: Ballard Johnson, P.
TORRINGTON: Byron Grapes, DT.
WHEATLAND: Bob Johnson, OT; Randy Weber, RB; Randy Kennicutt, DB.
COWLEY: John Wilson, OG; Corwin Asay, FB.
DEAVER-FRANNIE: Kent Cozzens, DB.
DUBOIS: Jerry Penney, P; Jim Hart, DB.
GUERNSEY: Mark Gorman, HB; Dennis Reffalt, DE.
LINGLE: Joe Kinnan, LB.
PINE BLUFFS: Mark Rea, DT; Greg Wilhelm, DB.
PINEDALE: Allen Smith, E; Dave Coleman, OG; Chuck McAdams, C; Brad Winters, DT; Dave Reed, LB.
ST. MARY’S: Mike Madrid, E; Mike Wellman, OT; Jim Burns, K.
TONGUE RIVER: Mike Hille, OT; Dennis Brunson, RB.
UPTON: Doug Materi, DE.
1972
UPI all-state team
First team
KELLY WALSH: Gerry Geldien, RB/DE; Gary Potter, P; Marvin Jackson, LB; Mark Smith, DB.
LANDER: Jim Eustace, OT; Larry Davis, C; Mike Hubbard, QB; Kirk Lunt, LB.
LARAMIE: Lenny Roehrkasse, E; Jeff Collins, OG; George Waskovich, DE; Keith Ketchum, DT.
NATRONA: Mark Hayden, K.
POWELL: Dusty Franklin, DB.
RIVERTON: R.B. Hackbarth, E; Randy Pickinpaugh, RB/DB; Dennis Bishop, NG.
SHERIDAN: Jim Jurosek, OT; Russell Cox, OG; Mark Hendrickson, RB.
WORLAND: Don Love, DT.
CODY: Bob LeMasters, DE.
KELLY WALSH: Gary Potter, E; Robin Tuma, C.
LANDER: Kirk Lunt, E/K/P; Mike Milne, RB; Jim Svilar, DE; Jim Eustace, DT.
LARAMIE: Lenny Roehrkasse, DB.
NATRONA: Brent Lorimer, OT; Dick Fenster, DT.
POWELL: Linden Reidt, OG; Dusty Franklin, RB; Jim Jarrett, NG.
RAWLINS: Jim Wells, LB.
RIVERTON: Steve Komrs, OG/LB.
ROCK SPRINGS: Dick Tullock, DB.
SHERIDAN: Greg Filbert, RB; Mark Hendrickson, RS; Mike Harris, LB.
WORLAND: Don Love, OT.
EVANSTON: Alan Aanerud, K.
GREEN RIVER: Mike Knott, OG; Bret Graham, DB.
GREYBULL: Jerry Groseclose, LB.
KEMMERER: Glen Snell, OT; Joe Feeley, RB; Mark Borino, DT.
NEWCASTLE: Rick Caillier, OG.
STAR VALLEY: Layne Turner, RS; Lane Laker, DB.
THERMOPOLIS: Dave Haworth, C; Rusty Ramsey, RB/DB.
TORRINGTON: Gary Herdt, QB/P; Ron Brooks, RB; Joe Fuller, OL; Tom Anderson, NG; Dennis Simmons, DE; Ken Barnes, DT; Kelly Sittner, LB.
WHEATLAND: Rex Johnson, LB.
First team
BIG PINEY: Mark Mickelson, DT; Mike Bury, RS.
COKEVILLE: Briant Teichert, K.
COWLEY: Don Strom, E.
DUBOIS: Mark Hesseltine, C; John Bush, DB.
GLENROCK: Steve Potter, OG; Mike Ragan, QB; Bob Lacey, DE; Rod Hiser, LB.
GOSHEN HOLE: Lynn Bedient, LB.
GUERNSEY: Greg Putnam, DE.
PINEDALE: Loren Springstead, OT.
ST. MARY’S: Mike Madrid, E; Doug Brown, RB; John Barrett, DB.
TONGUE RIVER: Steve Kester, OG; Dennis Brunson, RB; Mark Hille, DT; Steve Switzer, NG; George Buszkiewic, P.
UPTON: Cecil Strong, OT; Chuck McAulay, RB; Melvin Burr, DB.
BIG PINEY: Solon Murdock, LB.
COKEVILLE: Billy Peterson, E/DB.
COWLEY: Jay Wilson, OT.
GLENROCK: Clayton Hartmon, C.
HULETT: Gary Storie, DB.
LINGLE: Doug Jackson, RB; Joe Kinnan, DT.
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Wade Rudy, NG.
PINEDALE: Bruce Dougan, QB; David Reed, RB; Bobby Williams, DE; Chuck McAdams, LB; Allan Smith, DB.
SUNDANCE: Alan Bailey, DE.
TONGUE RIVER: Eric Lofgren, E; James Prugh, OT; Mike Jolovich, RB; Bill White, LB.
UPTON: Doug Esquivel, OG; Rod Dowdy, DT.
1971
CLASS AA
First team
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Kerry Kilty, E.
CHEYENNE EAST: Glenn Hertzler, G.
LARAMIE: Dominic Aragon, T; Denny Dunivent, B.
NATRONA: Bob Kubichek, T; Mike Williams, B.
POWELL: Mike Meeker, B.
SHERIDAN: Mike Nickel, G; Gary Daniels, C; Jim Carbone, B.
WORLAND: Bob Tisher, E.
CHEYENNE EAST: Lee Phillips, C; Rick Lewis, B.
LANDER: Mike Carey, T.
LARAMIE: John Emmett, T; Blake Newman, G.
NATRONA: Quentin Reese, E.
POWELL: Bernie Rice, G.
ROCK SPRINGS: Dale McFadden, B.
SHERIDAN: Bill Fall, B.
Player of the year: Denny Dunivent, Laramie.
First team
DOUGLAS: Tim Tillard, RB; Evan Goodrich, LB; Larry Shatto, CB.
GREEN RIVER: Del Brady, OG; Rick Owens, RB; Vic Dana, S.
JACKSON: Bob Case, OG; Joe Edi, DE.
KEMMERER: Rich Somers, E.
LOVELL: Jeff Doerr, QB.
LUSK: Ryan Gamble, E.
NEWCASTLE: Lance Wineteer, OG.
ST. MARY’S: Larry Grant, LB.
STAR VALLEY: Brad Izatt, OT; Kim West, DT.
THERMOPOLIS: John Kormylo, OT/DT.
TORRINGTON: Mike Mitchell, C; Kelly Sittner, DE; Tom Anderson, NG; Bruce Miller, LB; Dave Koza, CB.
WHEATLAND: Jeff Laird, E; Travis Lenz, QB; Rex Johnson, NG.
DOUGLAS: Dave Carey, DE.
EVANSTON: Tony Roccaro, DT.
GREEN RIVER: Rob Ramon, LB.
JACKSON: Joe Griset, LB; Dick Shanor, S.
KEMMERER: Mike Williams, QB.
NEWCASTLE: Bill Lunney, RB; Kim Elliot, DT.
STAR VALLEY: Kirk Dana, C; Mel Miles, LB; Burke Dana, CB.
THERMOPOLIS: Brad Johnson, E/DE; Jim Gossens, NG; Lyle Kigg, CB.
TORRINGTON: Kelly Sittner, E; Kenny Barnes, OT; Tom Anderson, OG; Dave Koza, QB; Bruce Miller, RB; Ron Brooks, RB.
WHEATLAND: Rex Johnson, OT; Kim Dower, OG.
First team
DEAVER: David Weaver, E; Larry Simpson, OG/DT; Jimmy Gomendi, RB.
DUBOIS: John Burns, DB.
GLENDO: Joe Foy, DT.
GLENROCK: Mike Ragan, QB; Dave Hatfield, RB; Fred Hiser, LB.
GUERNSEY-SUNRISE: Greg Putnam, DE.
HULETT: Steve Storie, DB.
LINGLE: Dan Sterkel, DT.
MIDWEST: David Rogers, OT; Gary Gasser, OG; Joe Kagie, DB.
PINE BLUFFS: Lloyd Souls, C.
PINEDALE: Steve Wilder, OT/DT.
SARATOGA: Chuck Craig, LB.
SUNDANCE: Tom Ferrell, DE.
UPTON: Ron Clyde, E; Chuck McAulay, RB; Mike Esquivel, DB.
BYRON: Rand Ames, RB; John Paxton, DE.
COWLEY: Don Strom, E.
DEAVER: Dean Cozzens, C; Jimmy Gomendi, LB.
DUBOIS: Otto Wells, LB.
GUERNSEY-SUNRISE: Tom Fronapfel, OG.
HULETT: Steve Stoddard, DT.
LYMAN: Jim Norton, DB.
MEETEETSE: Larry Todd, OG/DT.
MIDWEST: Bryan Graham, RB; Steve Lubkin, DB.
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Zane Roltz, RB; Wendell Fraughton, DE; Dale Micheli, DB.
TONGUE RIVER: Bob Alley, E; Richard Wolney, OT.
UPTON: Cecil Strong, OT/DT; Randy Materi, LB.
1970
CLASS AA
First team
CAMPBELL COUNTY: Rick McGuire, OT/LB; Joel Norberg, NG.
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Jerry Richardson, E.
CHEYENNE EAST: Bob Morrison, DE; Jim Brown, DT.
KELLY WALSH: Don Jackson, E/LB; Mark Hollis, OT/NG.
LARAMIE: Hal Burns, OG; Mark Johnston, RB; Dave Wilson, RB/DB; Denny Dunivent, LB.
NATRONA: Sam Judy, C; Tom Wingerter, RB; Tom Davenport, DE; Ralph Darling, LB.
THERMOPOLIS: John Kormylo, OT/DT; Ron Lance, OG; Lyle Allard, QB; LeRoy Hayes, LB; Mike Johnson, DB.
Second team
CAMPBELL COUNTY: Mike Springfield.
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Don Judy.
CHEYENNE EAST: Rick Vosler; Pete Mario; Randy Morrison.
KELLY WALSH: Bill Featheringill.
LARAMIE: Jim Trabing.
LOVELL: Jerry Anderson; Bob Despain.
POWELL: Randy Waln.
ROCK SPRINGS: Dan Payne.
SHERIDAN: Jim Carbone.
THERMOPOLIS: Jim Brunk; Steve Navakovich.
Honorable mention
CAMPBELL COUNTY: Arlyn Anderson; Wayne Swamm.
CHEYENNE CENTRAL: Lou Christopoulos.
KELLY WALSH: Hal Quist.
LANDER: Mike Weideman; Richard Hewitt.
LARAMIE: Paul Engen.
NATRONA: Doug Herschman.
SHERIDAN: Gary Hutton.
THERMOPOLIS: Ron Lance; Doug Bunch.
CLASS A
First team
BUFFALO: Dennis Camino, RB.
EVANSTON: Eddie Romaro, OG.
GREEN RIVER: Rick Owens, DE.
JACKSON: Gene Ferrin, NG.
KEMMERER: Rich Somers, E; Calvin Nakamura, T; Clayton Krall, RB/LB; Mike Williams, DB.
LUSK: Monte Fosher, E; John Schutterle, T; Bob Politte, OG.
NEWCASTLE: Bill Spracklen, OG/DT; Randy Chittim, RB; Bill Lunney, DE.
STAR VALLEY: Alan Wray, QB; Brad Izatt, DT.
TORRINGTON: Mike Cruickshank, C; Gerry Keller, RB; Bruce Miller, LB; Dave Koza, DB.
WHEATLAND: Steve Tanabe, DB.
GREYBULL: Dan Michealis, LB.
KEMMERER: Mike Williams, QB; Mel Rawlings, RB.
NEWCASTLE: Bob Dilts, C; John Halsey, DB.
ST. MARY’S: Mike Weidenbach, DE.
STAR VALLEY: Kevin Croft, E; Mel Miles, OT; Kirby Booth, RB; Curt Stock, RB; Chad Jenkins, DE; Kim West, NG; Kyle Erickson, LB; Doug Jenkins, DB.
BASIN: R.J. Kost, OG.
BIG HORN: Allan Dow, NG.
BYRON: Sid Hetland, E; Chad Petrich, NG.
COKEVILLE: John Bird, DB.
COWLEY: Terry Frost, LB.
DEAVER: Larry Simpson, OG.
GLENROCK: Jim Davis, DT; Steve Porter, DB.
HULETT: Dave McAmis, E; Ed Wilson, OG; Wayne Aaberg, QB.
LINGLE: Phil Martin, RB; Bruce Barton, DE.
MIDWEST: Randy Macy, RB; David Rogers, DT.
MOORCROFT: Jim Kintz, OT.
PINEDALE: Tom Heydt, OT/DE.
UPTON: Cliff Abbott, RB; Randy Materi, LB; Randy Stanton, DB.
2020s | 2010s | 2000s | 1990s | 1980s | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | 1930s | 1920s