The 2021 All-Upper Peninsula Football Awards were announced on Friday (November 12) and MSHS was named the Large School “Team of the Year” in addition to having several football student-athletes receive accolades from the Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association. Click here for full list of honorees.
Special Awards:
- Offensive Player of the Year: Aidan Bellisle – Menominee
- Defensive Player of the Year: Hunter Potier – Gladstone
- Large School “Team of the Year”: Marquette
- Small School “Team of the Year”: Westwood
- Coach of the Year: Scott Syrjala – Westwood
All-U.P. “Dream Team” – Offense:
- Spencer Harvala – Westwood – Center
- Gavin Dawson – Westwood – Guard
- Lucas Maxon – Westwood – Guard
- Lucas Tappy – Kingsford – Tackle
- Alex Schlemm – Marquette – Tackle
- Austin Ridl – Marquette – Quarterback
- Aidan Bellisle – Menominee – Running Back
- Zach Carlson – Westwood – Running Back
- Dryden Nelson – Calumet – Running Back
- Owen Beauchamp – Marquette – Wide Receiver
- Zach Person – Kingsford – Wide Receiver
All-U.P. “Dream Team” – Defense:
- Lenny Bjorn – Calumet – Tackle
- Mason Kinnonen – Gladstone – Tackle
- Wyatt Kuhlman – Marquette – Tackle
- Callen Campbell – Sault Ste. Marie – End
- Hunter Potier – Gladstone – End
- Alan Bjorn – Calumet – Linebacker
- Dustin Lohfink – Marquette – Linebacker
- Luke Olson – Westwood – Linebacker
- Brody Kopp – Kingsford – Back
- Desmond Mullen – Marquette – Back
- Phil Nelson – Negaunee – Back
All-U.P. “Dream Team” – Special Teams:
- Diego Przeslakowski – Kingsford – Kicker
- Kaeden Calcari – Menominee – Punter
- Phil Nelson – Negaunee – Return Specialist
All-U.P. First Team – Offense:
- Chris Ricker – Marquette – Center
- Adam Horrigan – Sault Ste. Marie – Guard
- Brett Boudreau – Gladstone – Guard
- Bode Bonovetz – Negaunee – Tackle
- John Burke – Sault Ste. Marie – Tackle
- Jakob Davie – Sault Ste. Marie – Quarterback
- Trevor Lippens – Bark River-Harris – Running Back
- Toby Wilcox – Kingsford – Running Back
- Easton Palomaki – Negaunee – Running Back
- David Eberhard – Marquette – Wide Receiver
- Gaborik Carlson – Houghton – Wide Receiver
All-U.P. First Team – Defense:
- Chance Bridgers – Hancock – Line
- Joe Gimbel – Menominee – Line
- Levi Fiorucci – Kingsford – Line
- Corbin LaFave – Bark River-Harris – Line
- Charlie Guenette – Bark River-Harris – Line
- Eli VanBuren – Negaunee – Linebacker
- Dawson Delongchamp – Ishpeming – Linebacker
- Josh Hansen – Gladstone – Linebacker
- John Robinson – Sault Ste. Marie – Back
- Marcus Boase – Westwood – Back
- Luke Wolfe – Iron Mountain – Back
All-U.P. First Team – Special Teams:
- Cole Hawker – Sault Ste. Marie – Kicker
- Hunter Stanaway – L’Anse – Punter
- Nic Nora – Kingsford – Return Specialist
All-U.P. Special Mention:
- Justin Jurmu, Wide Receiver
All-U.P. Honorable Mention:
- Gideon Bell, Guard