Polk football award winners pictured are: kneeling - Matt Darden, Tanner Garrett, Anthony Carson and Tyrone McIntyre. Standing: Alec Philpott, Floyd Graber, Jordan Smith, Chase McMurray, Lucas Williams, Reece Schlabach and Zane Capozzi. (photo by Fulton Hampton)

Polk holds annual football banquet

Published 6:45pm Thursday, December 13, 2012

This year’s award winners were:

Varsity Football

Most valuable offensive lineman: Zane Capozzi

Most valuable defensive lineman: Chase McMurray

Most valuable defense and back: Reece Schlabach

Most valuable receiver: Anthony Carson

Most valuable offensive back: Jordan Smith

Most valuable linebacker: Lucas Williams

Most improved player: Matt Darden

Most valuable player: Alec Philpott

Mr. Wolverine: (Coaches Award) Floyd Graber

Junior Varsity Awards 

Most valuable offensive player: Tanner Garrett

Most valuable defensive player: Tyrone McIntyre

Coaches Award: Hunter McCall

Athletic Director Jeff Wilson awarded Coach Bruce Ollis with a special plaque commemorating Ollis’ 100th win at Polk County.

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