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Warriors Playing at the Next Level in College ....and even the NFL

The sense of pride, work ethic and responsibility one develops while playing in the Walled Lake Western football program draws the attention of many of college programs from across the country. Since 1996 over 75 young men have had the opportunity to continue their career at the next level either in college or in the professional ranks, in doing so furthering the
Western football tradition.

Senior Year First Name Last Name School / Team
1996 Kevin Crane Boston College
1996 Nick Gerhardt Albion College
1996 Scot Naz Central Michigan University
1996 Pat Gibson Northern Michigan University
1997 Jeff Konfara Hope College
1997 Riky Styes Kalamazoo College
1997 Frank Stanford Saginaw Valley State University
1998 Eric Sage Saginaw Valley State University
1998 Luciano Gonzales Saginaw Valley State University
1999 James King Central Michigan University & Cleveland Browns (NFL)
1999 Lorenzo Parker Vanderbilt University
1999 Cody Cargill Yale University
1999 Chris Payton Western Michigan University
1999 Rob Pisha Marrietta College
1999 Larry Bigger Eastern Michigan University
1999 Jason Martin Central Michigan University & Chicago Bears (NFL)
2000 Tony Henry Wayne State University
2000 Tim King Grand Rapids Community College
2000 Ryan Ziem Albion College
2000 Brent Erwin Hillsdale College
2000 Adam Michaud Grand Valley State University
2000 Jason Apostolopoulos Albion College
2000 Mike Little Grand Valley State University
2000 Nick Michniacki Detroit Fury (Arena Football League)
2001 Mike Pisha Albion College
2001 Mike Larges Alma College
2001 Steve Bell Grand Rapids Community College
2001 Barima Opong-Owusu University of Michigan
2001 Brandon Burtis Saginaw Valley State University
2001 Chris Hoenle Defiance College
2002 Bryan Phillips Northwood University
2002 Steve Darby Northern Michigan University
2002 John Sowders Northern Michigan University
2002 Steve VanNotwick Olivet College
2002 Mark Guy Adrian College
2003 Luis Fonseca Michigan State University
2003 Greg Hay University of Toledo & Parma Panthers (IFL)
2004 Steve Menoian Northwood University
2004 Ohene Opong-Owusu University of Michigan
2005 Travis Maxey Alma College
2005 Randy Wright Saginaw Valley State University
2005 Nick Coram Ohio Northern University
2005 Will Buckner Ohio Northern University
2005 Steve Nagrant Grand Valley State University
2006 Michael Boykins Jackson State
2006 Greg Eichler Adrian College
2006 Kenny Loney Wayne State University
2006 Tyler Schonsheck Air Force Academy
2006 Matt Wozny Saginaw Valley State University
2007 Matt Watko Wayne State University
2007 Montel Nix-Fleming Mendocino College
2008 Edison Vushaj Concordia University
2008 John Popa Concordia University
2009 Sam Welch Grand Valley State University
2009 Dylan McGonnell Kalamazoo College
2010 Trevon Fleming Blinn Junior College
2010 Rylan Probst Albion College
2011 Brent Zdebski University of Pittsburgh
2011 Josh Strange Northwood University
2011 Kalon Humphries University of Michigan
2011 CJ McGorisk University of Michigan
2011 Jason Dreyer Albion College
2011 Jordan Audritsch Adrian College
2011 Ty Sickler Adrian College
2011 Zach Mitchell Adrian College
2011 Matt Carreathers Adrian College
2011 Michael Condon Kalamazoo College
2011 Jarin Bryant Urbana University
2012 Josh Jones North Carolina State University
2012 Noah Bednarek Elmhurst College
2013 Kyle Bambard North Carolina State University
2013 Alex Joss Ball State University
2013 Leon Richardson University of Akron
2013 Josh Daniel Urbana University
2013 Kevin Dickey Northwood University
2013 Troy Thomas University of Mount Union