The British Columbia Football Conference is pleased to announce their All-Stars and Major Award winners for the 2010 regular season.
The two-time defending champion Vancouver Island Raiders have eight players named as All-Stars to lead the BCFC. Five of the eight players are on the offensive side.
The first place Okanagan Sun were next with seven named to the All-Star team, two on offense, three on defence and two on special teams.
There are 28 players in total that have been named as BCFC All-Stars. 12 of those players were unanimous choices.
*denotes unanimous selection
Ryan Watters – 10/6/2010
Offensive All-Stars:
Offensive Line:
Mike McLean β Chilliwack Huskers
Jacob Bigham β Kamloops Broncos
Scott Milton Vancouver Island Raiders* (second straight year)
Kyle Daechsel β Victoria Rebels
Drew Digout – Okanagan Sun*
Running Backs:
Jordan Botel β Vancouver Island Raiders* – 124 carries, 1,261 yards, 13 touchdowns, 10.2 yards a carry helped win him 2010 rushing title.
Sam Adu β Victoria Rebels* (second straight year) β 144 carries, 1,139 yards, 8 touchdowns, 7.3 yards a carry
Receivers:
Kyle Pich β Victoria Rebels β 24 catches, 528 yards and 5 touchdowns
Matt Scheurwater β Okanagan Sun* – 33 catches for 680 yards and 7 touchdowns
Michael Schaper βVancouver Island Raiders* – 60 receptions, 1,179 yards (CJFL record) and 12 touchdowns
Andrew Smith β Vancouver Island Raiders β 48 catches, 696 yards and 8 touchdowns
Quarterback:
Jordan Yantz β Vancouver Island Raiders* – 182 completions (BCFC record), 2,913 yards, 33 touchdowns and a completion percentage of 64.1% (tied a BCFC record)
Defensive All-Stars
Defensive Line:
Alex Adams β Kamloops Broncos* – 27 solo tackles, 11 assists, 5 sacks, 1 fumble recovery
Kurt Pederson β South Surrey Rams* – 24 solo tackles, 13 assists, 7 sacks
Nick Woznesensky β Vancouver Island Raiders β 20 solo tackles, 9 assists, 4.5 sacks, 1 fumble recovery
Steven Doege β Okanagan Sun* – 25 solo tackles, 6 assists, 11.5 sacks (led BCFC), one fumble recovery
Linebackers:
Adam Grilj β Victoria Rebels β 36 solo tackles, 16 assists, 2 sacks
Mike Decloedt β Chilliwack Huskers β 20 solo tackles, 8 assists, 2 sack, 2 interceptions
Mark Gratton β Kamloops Broncos β 32 solo tackles, 19 assists, 1 sack
Mitch Day β Kamloops Broncos β 53 tackles (led BCFC), 3 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries, 1 interception
Defensive Backs:
Jordan Linnen β South Surrey Rams* – 28 solo tackles, 3 assists, 2 fumble recoveries, 1 interception
Jesse Warawa β Okanagan Sun* – 13 solo tackles, 2 fumble recoveries, 9 interceptions (led BCFC)
Daylon Pommier β Okanagan Sun β 28 solo tackles, 7 assists, 1 fumble recoveries, 4 interceptions
Aaron Davies β Vancouver Island Raiders β 21 solo tackles, 6 assists, 3 interceptions
Walker Morrison β Vancouver Island Raiders β 18 solo tackles, 4 assists, 2 interceptions
Punter:
Steven Shott β Okanagan Sun β 62 punts, 2,301 yards, 37.1 average, 52 yards long
Place Kicker:
Steven Shott β Okanagan Sun β 21-28 field goals (led BCFC), long of 57 (new CJFL record)
Returner:
Nick Downey β 53 returns for 1,006 yards and three touchdowns (stats include both punt and kick-off returns)
BCFC Major Award Winners:
Ranji Mattu Memorial Coach of the Year β Pete McCall β Okanagan Sun β 9-1 in 2010 and led the Sun to the first, first place finish since 2005
Outstanding Offensive Lineman β Scott Milton β Vancouver Island Raiders
Outstanding Offensive Back β Jordan Yantz β Vancouver Island Raiders*- 182 completions (BCFC record), 2,913 yards, 33 touchdowns and a completion percentage of 64.1% (tied a BCFC record)
Outstanding Receiver β Michael Schaper β Vancouver Island Raiders*- 60 receptions, 1,179 yards (CJFL record) and 12 touchdowns
Outstanding Defensive Lineman β Steven Doege β Okanagan Sun – 25 solo tackles, 6 assists, 11.5 sacks (led BCFC), one fumble recovery
Outstanding Linebacker β Mitch Day β Kamloops Broncos – 53 tackles (led BCFC), 3 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries, 1 interception
Outstanding Defensive Back β Jesse Warawa β Okanagan Sun – 13 solo tackles, 2 fumble recoveries, 9 interceptions (led BCFC)
Outstanding Special Teams β Nick Downey β South Surrey Rams (second consecutive year) – 53 returns for 1,006 yards and three touchdowns (stats include both punt and kick-off returns)
Rookie of the Year β Whitman Tomusiak β Vancouver Island Raiders β 39 catches, 704 yards, 9 touchdowns, 18.1 yards per catch
Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year β Steven Doege β Okanagan Sun – 25 solo tackles, 6 assists, 11.5 sacks (led BCFC), one fumble recovery
Outstanding Offensive Player of the Year β Jordan Yantz β (PICTURE) Vancouver Island R aiders – 182 completions (BCFC record), 2,913 yards, 33 touchdowns and a completion percentage of 64.1% (tied a BCFC record)
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