Honors & Awards
2003-2004Football Banquet
Click here for photos of the football banquetNAIA All-American
| Michael Richardson | Honorable Mention |
NAIA All-American Scholar-Athlete
| Jayson Blocker |
| Adrian Hernandez |
Dan Hansen's All-America Team
Dante JohnsonMichael Richardson
HAAC Player of the Week
| Tony Ingram | September 6 |
| Craig Hidy | October 11 |
| Danny Laguna | November 17 |
Don Hansen's National Player of the Week
| Danny Laguna | November 18 |
NAIAfb.net Player of the Week
| Danny Laguna | November 21 |
All-Conference
| Dante Johnson | First Team Offense |
| Dante Johnson | First Team Defense |
| Ryan King | First Team Defense |
| Craig Hidy | Second Team Defense |
| Michael Richardson | Second Team Defense |
| Anthony Rozier | Third Team Offense |
| Alan Linden | Third Team Defense |
| Reggie Cox | Honorable Mention |
| Jayson Blocker | Honorable Mention |
| Tom Campos | Honorable Mention |
| Julius Strong | Honorable Mention |
| Danny Laguna | Honorable Mention |
Yellowjacket Alumni Pride Award
Jayson Blocker The Yellowjacket Alumni Pride Award is presented annually to a member of the Graceland University Yellowjacket football program who demonstrates the qualities of a gentleman both on and off the field. He prioritizes the importance of faith and family, academics and football, while illustrating flexibility within his life. He shows compassion for others courageously stands for what others believe in, exhibits honesty with himself and others, demonstrates initiative, displays loyalty, optimism and trustworthiness, models an example for others to follow and respects each individual, the program and the institution.
Howard Brunner Teamwork Award
Jayson Blocker
The Howard Brunner Teamwork award is presented annually by the coaching staff to the Graceland football player who best demonstrates the qualities most admired in Howard: Loyalty to the program, a commitment to the team concept over the individual, and a desire to do even the little things well.
Top Academic Achievement Award
Jayson BlockerTeam Awards
| Outstanding Offensive Lineman | Justin Nave |
| Outstanding Receiver | Dante Johnson |
| Outstanding Offensive Back | Julius Strong |
| Outstanding Defensive Lineman | Alan Linden |
| Outstanding Linebacker | Craig Hidy |
| Outstanding Defensive Back | Ryan King |
| Outstanding Special Teams Player | Danny Laguna |
| Outstanding Newcomer | Julius Strong |
| Scout Team Player of the Year | Manuel Espinoza |
| Most Improved Player | Craig Hidy |
| Most Inspirational | Alan Linden |
| Doc Hughes Homecoming Offensive MVP | Dante Johnson |
| Doc Hughes Homecoming Defensive MVP | Craig Hidy |
| Team Captains | Alan Linden, Anthony Rozier |
| Most Valuable Player | Tom Campos |
For More Information on Graceland University Athletics Contact:
Matt Shelton, Sports Information Director
641.784.5318
mshelton@graceland.edu
