AWARDS AND HONORS
Gridiron Gladiator Award
The Gridiron Gladiator Award is presented annually to the football player who exemplifies the dedication, hard work and desire set forth by the WVU coaching staff. 2010 - Tavon Austin, receiver; Scooter Berry, defensive tackle; Pat Lazear, linebacker; Anthony Leonard, linebacker; Robert Sands – safety; Geno Smith – quarterback; J.T. Thomas, linebacker 2009 - Don Barclay, offensive tackle; Selvish Capers, offensive tackle; Brandon Hogan, cornerback; Josh Jenkins, offensive guard; Eric Jobe, offensive guard; Joe Madsen, offensive center; Julian Miller, defensive end; J.T. Thomas, linebacker and Robert Sands, safety. 2008 – Ellis Lankster, defensive back; Scooter Berry, defensive tackle; Dorrell Jalloh – wide receiver 2007 - Johnny Dingle, defensive tackle; Bobby Hathaway, linebacker; Vaughn Rivers, defensive back, Mike Villagrana, tight end 2006 - Kevin McLee, linebacker; Marc Magro, linebacker; Jeremy Sheffey, offensive guard; Ryan Stancheck, offensive guard 2005 - Kevin McLee, linebacker; Owen Schmitt, running back; Jeremy Sheffey, offensive guard 2004 - Adam Jones, defensive back; Dan Mozes, offensive guard 2003 - Jeff Berk, offensive tackle 2002 - Angel Estrada, defensive back; Zack Dillow, center; Ben Collins, linebacker 2001 - Zack Dillow, center; Angel Estrada, rover 2000 - Shawn Hackett, defensive back; Rick Sherrod, defensive back; Grant Wiley, linebacker 1999 - Barrett Green, linebacker 1998 - Shawn Foreman, wide receiver; Barrett Green, linebacker; Gary Stills, linebacker 1997 - Bob Baum, defensive end; Shawn Foreman, wide receiver; Gary Stills, linebacker 1996 - Mike Logan, defensive back; Bernard Russ, linebacker; Vann Washington, defensive back 1995 - Kantroy Barber, fullback 1994 - Barry Hawkins, defensive tackle; Steven Perkins, defensive end 1993 - Tim Brown, linebacker; Jake Kelchner, quarterback; Wes Richardson, linebacker 1992 - Rick Dolly, defensive tackle 1991 - Steve Grant, linebacker; Jim Gray, defensive tackle; Adrian Murrell, running back 1990 - Steve Grant, linebacker 1989 - Mike Fox, defensive tackle; Scott Parker, offensive guard 1988 - Chris Haering, linebacker; Bo Orlando, defensive back; Brian Smider, offensive tackle 1987 - Dale Jackson, linebacker 1986 - Matt Smith, linebacker 1985 - Derek Christian, linebacker 1984 - Ron Wolfley, running back 1983 - Steve Hathaway, linebacker 1982 - Tim Agee, defensive back 1981 - Jeff Seals, linebacker
2005 - Phil Brady, punter; Anthony Mims, defensive back 2004 - Garin Justice, offensive tackle; Jerry White, defensive back 2003 - Moe Fofana, fullback; Lance Frazier, defensive back 2002 - Lance Frazier, defensive back; Tim Love, defensive end; Derrick Smith, wide receiver 2001 - Seth Abraham, wide receiver; Corey McIntyre, linebacker 2000 - David Upchurch, defensive tackle; Matt Wilson, offensive tackle 1999 - John Conte, offensive center; Rick Oleyar, long snapper 1998 - Randy Dunnigan, offensive guard; Kevin Landolt, defensive end 1997 - Steve Lippe, linebacker 1996 - Rahsaan Vanterpool, wide receiver 1995 - Matt McCulty, wide receiver 1994 - Harold Kidd, defensive back 1993 - Darren Studstill, quarterback 1992 - Rich Braham, offensive tackle; Ed Hill, wide receiver 1991 - Joe Ayuso, offensive guard 1990 - E.J. Wheeler, linebacker 1990 - Larry Cook, offensive guard 1989 - Jeff Price, center 1988 - Undra Johnson, running back 1987 - John Stroia, offensive guard 1986 - Jeff Lucas, defensive line 1982 - Curt Cignetti, quarterback 1983 - Rob Schellhaas, offensive guard 1984 - Dave Preston, linebacker 1985 - Tommy Gray, running back
A.C. (Whitey) Gwynne Award
The A.C. (Whitey) Gwynne Award, named in honor of the late WVU athletic trainer, is bestowed upon the player whose attitude, effort and spirit provide an outstanding unsung contribution to the success of the team. 2010 – Sidney Glover, safety; Jeremy Kash, holder 2009 – Alric Arnett, wide receiver; Tyler Urban, tight end 2008 – J.T. Thomas, linebacker; Adam Hughes, long snapper; Alric Arnett – wide receiver 2007 – Adam Bednarik, quarterback/wide receiver; Ridwan Malik – defensive back 2006 - Owen Schmitt, fullback; Warren Young, defensive tackle
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