2003 Year End Awards

Finally, the 2003 awards have been finalized, and winners are listed below.

Professional Leagues (NFL, NFLE, CFL, Indoor leagues, Semipro)
Kicker of the Year - Richard Stokes
    Honorable Mention - Ryan Kistler
Punter of the Year - Greg Glaser
    Honorable Mention - Nick Murphy

College (All college divisions, including Canada and Mexico)
Kicker of the Year - Nate Kaeding
    Honorable Mention - Joshua Cummings, Mike Clark, Cody Butler
Punter of the Year - Danny Munster
    Honorable Mention - Matt Armstrong

International (all other countries at all levels of play)
Kicker of the Year - Gareth Juddery
Punter of the Year - No eligible candidates...

High School (US, Canada and Mexico)
Kicker of the Year - Zach Zollinger
Punter of the Year - Steve Purviance

Regional Breakdown for High School awards

Region 1 - Northwest (includes Alaska)

First Team Kicker - Taylor Odegard
    Honorable Mention - Sam Gilpin
First Team Punter - Riley Flickinger

Region 2 - Southwest (includes Hawaii)

First Team Kicker - Emmanuel Benjamin
    Honorable Mention - Jordan Turner, James Cullen, Ryan Merritt, Brooks Rossman, Troy Van Blarcom, Jordan Weitzen, Richard Navarro
First Team Punter - Gavin Hedstrom
    Honorable Mention - Kenneth Havro, Jason Smith

Region 3 - North

First Team Kicker - Eric Shaffer
    Honorable Mention - Matt Ludwig, Josh Oberdick, Matt Brandabur
First Team Punter - Matt Brown
    Honorable Mention - Matt Fulks

Region 4 - South (includes Mexico)

First Team Kicker - Stewart Pearcy
    Honorable Mention - Paul Thomas
First Team Punter - Chris Strawser
    Honorable Mention - Clinton Verbeek, Ted Karcasinas

Region 5 - Northeast

First Team Kicker - Anthony Bernatos
    Honorable Mention - Dimitri Victoratos
First Team Punter - Anthony Melillo
    Honorable Mention - Kenny Hitzel

Region 6 - Southeast (includes Puerto Rico, Cuba, etc)

First Team Kicker - Michael Hanna
    Honorable Mention - Sean Ellis, Andrew Friedman, Joe Surgan, Justin Sparks
First Team Punter - Adam Ward
    Honorable Mention - Darren DeRochemont

Region 7 - Canada

First Team Kicker - Nik Levnaich
First Team Punter - No eligible candidates...

 

	My son has been using the Power Band religiously and has noticed an increase in his distance on kickoffs, which comes in handy now that the NCAA has decreed that kickoffs will be from the 30 yard line. Thanks for everything and keep up the good work!
	-- Bud McLaughlin

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