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YEARTEAMCOACHALL COUNTY
1952/53Eureka High SchoolJay Willard
1953/54Fortuna High SchoolBob Damon
1954/55Eureka High SchoolJay Willard
1955/56Eureka High SchoolJay Willard
1956/57Arcata High SchoolEd Olivera
1957/58Arcata High SchoolEd OliveraWilliam "Bill" Leo Sullivan (DN)
1958/59Arcata High SchoolEd Olivera
1959/60Eureka High SchoolMelendy
1960/61Arcata High SchoolEd Olivera
1961/62Eureka & Del NorteMelendy & ?????Terry Vance, Butch Nylander, Dave Sinjem (F)
1962/63Eureka High SchoolMelendy
1963/64


1964/65Arcata High SchoolJim McAuley
1965/66

Jack Nelson (A)
1966/67Eureka High SchoolLeeCap Powers, Don Sousa, Tom Dolson, Art Osborn (A) Kim Lucas, Steve Shields, Barry Scholl, Buzz Sarvinski (F)
1967/68Eureka High SchoolLeeJerry Avila, Arleigh Sobol (F)
1968/69Arcata High SchoolErine CunninghamBarry Jensen, Gary Cox (F)
1969/70McKinleyville
Stan Tallant
Wayne Johnson, Dan Paul, Rodger Graham, Mike Thomas (F) Dick Schirmann (McK)
1970/71Eureka High School & Arcata High SchoolSmith & John Webb
1971/72Eureka High SchoolSmithDennis Lorenzo, Frank Murray, Dan Chartier, Steve Parker (F) Bob Figas (E)
1972/73Eureka High SchoolSmithMike Brown, Louis Rovai, Tim Herman, Jim Ross (F)
1973/74Fortuna High SchoolHulslanderMike Petty, Louis Rovai, Steve Backlund, Ed James, Gray George, Mike Brown, Jeff Williams, Greg Sarvinski, Joe Hizer, Jerry Suprey, Crain Adams, Wes Cillver (F)
1974/75Fortuna High SchoolHulslanderCraig Herman, Curt Adams, Paul Ziegler, Ed James, Mike Oiler, Russ Stewart, Greg Sarvinski, Carl Rovi, Fermin Garcia (F)
1975/76Fortuna High School Eureka High SchoolDick Cahill Warren SmithMike Madsen, Joe Trueblood, Collin Kinser, Paul Ziegler, Rick Ross, Dan Phillips (F) Rocky Harrison (E)
1976/77Fortuna High SchoolDick CahillBruce Nelson, Bob Crouch, Matt Sharkey, Erine Jones, Reid Fisher, Jim Dunn, Gene Sarvinski (F)
1977/78Arcata High SchoolDayton GriffithReggie Osburn, John Matteucci, Graig Canaveri, Dan Whitlow, Gene Sarvinski, Kyle Bettiga, Ron Huchendorf (F)
Fortuna High School 1978 NCS "Class 2A North" Champions, Coach Dick Cahill, Team Members: TBA
1978/79Fortuna High SchoolDick CahillTodd Hamilton, Dan Gibbs, Greg Lorenzetti, Bart Goodell, Jud Armstrong, Buck Johnson, Kenny Parker, Dan Boyd, Felly Patrick(F)
1979/80Fortuna High SchoolDick Cahill
1980/81


1981/82Arcata High School

1982/83Arcata High School & Del Norte High SchoolDayton Griffith & Smith
1983/84


1984/85Arcata High School

1985/86Arcata High School
Submited by player
1986/87


1987/88FortunaDick Cahill
1988/89


1989 NCS "Class A" Champions: McKinleyville High, Coach Unknown, Team Members: TBA
1989/90Arcata High School
Matthew Kelly (F)
1990/91

Matthew Kelly (F)
1991/92


1992/93


1993/94

O.J. Calleja, Shane Scott (DN)
1994/95

Ray McQuillen Co-MVP, Jason Campbell, Joel Leavitt, Shawn Ellsworth, Josh Dikes, Ben McClure, O.J. Calleja (DN)
1995/96Eureka High SchoolJack LakinBen McMcClure Co-MVP, Jerry Abasolo, Dirk O'Reilley, Derik Bergquist, Kevin Baxter, Willy Rhodes, Steve Bratcher, Curtis Seely (DN)
1996/97Eureka High SchoolJack LakinSean Huston-MVP, Brett Battle, Chris Cook, Taylor Diaz, Cardedrick Foreman, Kyle Lucas, Reggie Minniweathers, Lars Rasmussen, Kenny Wilson (E); Justin Ciarbellini, Garrett Hogan, Nathan Praytor, Zach Ramsey (A); Will Bommelyn, Gerry Lynch, Jaytuck Stienruck, Mike Zeck (DN); Allen Rice, Greg Timmerman (F), Nick Collart, Ron Sunberg (M)
1997/98Eureka High SchoolJack LakinKyle Lucas-MVP Back, Chris Cook-MVP Lineman, Brandon Karjola, Lars Rasmussen, Cardedrick Foreman, Kenny Wilson, Taylor Diaz, Nick Giacone (E) Matt Hunt, Jace Goodrow, Lance Bravo, Jason Solario, Josh Monson, Jordan Peck (F) Mitch Barnett, Justin Branch, Ken Winkler, Chris Sargent (McK) Aaron Borghino, Drew Walker (A) Miguel Duran Josh Lopez (DN)
1998/99 Del Norte High School Lewis Nova Buck Pierce-MVP, Joey Luis,Miguel Duran, Micah Freeman, Steven Wilson, Dan Flack, Isaiah Sanchez (DN) Elijah Kirk, Auther Benedetti, Eric Rice, BrianWells, Jordan Peck, Jonathan Duccan (F) Steve Valentine, Jeremy Ayers, Brian Noga, Thong Thao (E) James Flvan, Travis Pifferini (McK) Luke Walker, Miles Barnes (A)
1999/00 Fortuna High School George Tapanes MVP-Backs-Buck Pierce DN, MVP-Lineman-Brian Wells,  Even Fontaine, Brandon Phillips, Eric Rice, Duffy Reid, Jimmy Murry, Kurtis Anderson, J.J. Williams (F) Marcus Armstrong, Rickey Fuller, (A) Travis Cain, Bill Kirby, (McK) Isaiah Sanchez, Micah Freeman, Luke Hartwig  (DN) Brian Noga, Bryan Cawvey, Mark Berrey, Ben Larson, Chris Morgan, Josh Smith (E)
2000/01 Eureka High SchoolJack Lakin Mo Charlo  - MVP Back,  Travis - MVP Lineman, Palavi Vainuku, Jake Anderson, Ryan Sharp, Joey Nunez, Bryan McBeth, Justin Luque (E) Evan fontian, Brandon Phillips, Drew Coleman, J.J. Williams (F) Bill Kirby, Ryan Ziemer, Nathan Combs, Camerson Cox (McK) Matt Brixey, Bo D'Errico, Allen Mazenkas (DN) Joe Fox, Clark Sikora (A)  (See Times-Standard Story)

Fortuna High School           2000 NCS "Class 2A" Champions       (Friday December 1, 2000) Fortuna Defeats Terra Linda 36 - 20      Coach George Tapanes  Team: TBA   (See Times-Standard Story)

2001/02 Eureka High School Jack Lakin Jake Andersen - MVP Back, Adam Figas, Wes Smith, Cory Crnich, James Grunden, Kyle Hooper, Mike Lentz, Scott Poletski (E) J.J. Williams - Co-MVP Lineman, Mark Thom, Chris Holman, Jeremie Boquet, Jeremy Willet, Bret Herman (F) Erik Eggen - Co-MVP Lineman, Freddy Robinson, Danny Fry, Guylish Bommelyn (DN) Geoff Gulbransen, Jonathon Farley (A)  David Alves, Darren Kirby (McK)
2002/03 Eureka High School Jack Lakin Nick Martinelli - MVP Lineman, Sam Vainuku, Mo Purify, Brandon Rasmussen, Steve Morgan, Cory Crnich, Steve Swanson, Reynold Mauaulugu (E) Flynt Pierce - MVP Back, Cole, Juan Rodriquez, Wesly Thomas Nelson, Travis Coulson, (DN) Chris Stumpf, Zack Carper (A) Bret Herman, Craig Griesback, Colby Free, Brent McMIllan, Dustin Beagle (F) Clay Hicks, Allen Lamb (McK)     (See Times-Standard Story)
2003/04 Eureka High School Jack Lakin Sam Vainuku & Mo Purify - MVPs, Josh Larson, Rey Maualuga, Steve Swanson, Darren Allen, Marcus Coleman, Jack Senicola (E) Jake Crager, Turner Crager, Kendall Giddings, Cody Fletcher, Joe Larson, Chris Jackson (DN) Nick Pinkerton, Dustin Beagle, Tyson Stone, Dallas Gardner (F) Jackson Kicher, Josh Coleman (A) Travis Pederson, Greg Turner (McK)
(See Times-Standard Story)
Eureka High School              2003 NCS  "Class 3A" Champions- Perfect Season  Defeats Defeats Casa Grande 29 - 12 (Friday December 6, 2003)               Coach Jack Lakin  Team: TBA        (See Times-Standard Story)
2004/05 Arcata High School J.J. Woodward  
2005/06 Del Norte High School Lewis Nova Garrett Standring -Off - MVP, Sean Ree- - Def - MVP, Rudy Nararro, Nick Cown, Hans Grant, Kyle Newton, Chad Freeman, Troy Clark (DN) David Tupua, Sean Retzloff, Cassey Grunden, Josh Hash, Tim Pratt, Eddie Stchel, (E) Collin Humphrey, Zach Anaya, Casey O'Day, Justin Primofiorie (F) Nick Jonte, Matt Adkins (A) Bailey Mason, Andrew Huger (McK)    Eureka Reporter Story
2006/07 Del Norte High School Lewis Nova

 

  Trevor Rook & Dusty Thomas MVPs, Chad Freeman, Ryan Rook, Sherman Norton, Saxon Schultz, Vernon Clower, Cody Hoffman (DN) Jacob Bingham, Lee Thibodeaux, Jimmee Jessee, Greg Allen,Michael Tripp, Randall McCovey (E) Tyler Myers, Michael Baggot, Nick Forsburg (A) Jason Johnson, Bryan Corbera, Kory Martis (F) Andy Miller, Mike Larson (McK) Times-Standard & Eureka Reporter      Eureka Reporter Big 5 Title Story
2007/08 Del Norte High School Lewis Nova

 

Chad Freeman - Offensive MVP, Trevor Rook - Defensive MVP, Matt Wakefield, James Sampler, Roger McCovey, Jake Young, Cody Hoffman, Saxon Schultz (DN) Matt Richards, Jimmee Jessee, Kendall Cobine, Brandon Vitale, Trevor Hash, Jordan Davis (E) Travis Sauers, Carson Wilson, Jose Aqullar, Charlie Hanson (F) Gabe Selinger, Tim Couch (A) Donals Cain, Gavin Miller (McK)

See Times-Standard story     Times-Standard Dream Team

2008/09 Eureka High School Garrett Montana Gregg Allen - Offensive MVP, Trevor Hash - Defensive MVP, Jordan Davis, Corey Doyle, Garrett Hadley, Dallas Mohorovich, Soma Vainuku, Gunnar Wise (E) Brad Cobb, Bret Whitchurch, Bryce Lowry, T.J. Rice, Jose Aguilar (F) Cody Hoffman, Dru Parker, Conrad Husted, Taylor Duncan, Roy Ward (DN) Timmy Couch, Brandon Richards (A)

See Eureka Reporter story    See Times-Standard story 
2009/10 Eureka High School

 

Garrett Montana

Soma Valunkn - Offensive MVP, Erik Sharp, Dallas Mohorovich, Scott Steward, Jeff Faulk, John White, Zach Wilkinson, Cory Thornton (E)  T,J. Rice - Defensive MVP, Matt Totten, Skylar Sutsch, Tyler Moody, Matt Johnson, Zach Cahill (F)   Nate Bruder, Warren Bailey, Greg Kirby, Jordan Dutton (DN)  Noah Wheeler, Paul Parkman (A)
See Times-Standard story

Eureka North Coast Section Champions

See Times Standard Story

2010/11 Eureka High School Garrett Montana

Jeff Faulk Senior RB/LB - MVP, Mike Millot Senior OL/DL - Co-MVP, John Demartini Senior QB, Aaron Abbott Senior RB/LB, Ryan Springer Senior OL/DL,  Matt Mohorovich Senior OL/DL, Ben Gibson Junior RB/LB, Zach Wilkinson Senior RB/DB (Eureka)

Zach Cahill Junior RB/LB, Brady Shaha Junior QB/DB, Tyler Mathis Senior OL/DL, Shane Weekly Senior TE/DL, Brad Weitzel Senior RB/DL (Fortuna)

Brandon Kakitsuka Senior WR/DB - Co-MVP, Layton O'Reilley Senior QB, Colin Taylor Junior RB/DB, Barrick Sala Junior OL/DL, Melik Cuellar Senior OL/DL (Del Norte)

Times Standard Story Dec 17,2010       Times Standard Story Nov 6th