2011 PP&K Competition
The 2011 local Punt, Pass and Kick Competition took
place on October 9. The even was co-sponsored by the Seattle NFF
Chapter and the Federal
Way Hawks Junior Football organization. Many thanks to everyone
who participated this year.
The 45th Annual Scholar-Athlete Awards
Ceremony took place on February 13, 2011 at Qwest field. Jay
Chakravarty (Liberty) and James Boker (Redmond)
were honored with the top two awards. Read
Story.
2010 PPK Competion
The 2010 NFL
Punt, Pass and Kick Competition was held Sunday, Sept 27, 2009,
at Highline Memerial Stadium. We want to thank everyone who helped
to make the event a success. Read
Story.
The 44th Annual Scholar-Athlete Awards
Ceremony took place on December 13, 2009 at Qwest field. The top
two scholarships were awared to Nicholas
Anderson (Lindbergh High School) and Troy
Solly (Liberty
High School). Read Story.
The Seattle NFF Chapter has been named the August Charity of the Month
by Bonneville Seattle and the Seattle Seahawks. Read
Story.
2009 Golf Tournament
The 2009 Chapter Annual Shotgun Golf tournament was held
on Monday, Augt 3, in Olympia. The Seattle Chapter board would like
to thank all the participants and sponsors who helped make
it a success. Read Story.
The 43rd Annual Scholar-Athlete Awards Ceremony took place on December
14, 2008 at Qwest field. Jackson Pierce and Kurt
Stottlemyer, both from Bothell High, were honored with the top
awards. Read Story.
At the 2008 Awards Banquet, Dick Dugdale was honored with the E.R.
"Rusty" Young Memorial Award. Read
Story.
At the 2008 Awards Banquet, Craig Smith, Seattle Times Reporter, was
honored with the Tony Gasparovich Award. Read
Story.
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2008 Chapter Golf Tournament
The Seattle NFF Chapter Annual Shotgun Golf tournament was
held Monday, August 18, at Indian
Summer Golf and Country Club. Read Story.
The Seattle Chapter 2007 Scholar-Athlete Awards Ceremony and Brunch was
held Sunday, December 16, at Qwest Field. J.J. Clark of
Eastlake High School and Allen Trillana of Kent-Meridian
were honored with the top two awards, each receiving a $2000 scholarships
from the Seattle Chapter. Read
Story.
Terry Ennis and Rollie Robins were
both honored with the Tony Gasparovich Award at the 2007 Scholar-Atlete
Awards on December 16. This award is presented by the Seattle-King
County Chapter to football supporters who exhibit love and dedication
of the game through their principles and leadership with those they
work with. Read Story.
Kellen Kiilsgaard was honored by the NFF as one of five 2007 National
High School Scholar-Athletes during the 60th annual awards
luncheon held December 4, 2007 in New York City. Read
Story. View
Photos.
2007 Scholar-Athlete Awards Mentioned in The Seattle Times
An article about the chapter awards was published on Dec
17. Read
Seattle Times Story
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Emeritus NFF Board Member Larry Striplin, Jr. Passes Away
Emeritus NFF Board Member Larry Striplin, Jr., who has served on board of the National Football Foundation since 1997, passed away January 23 in Birmingham, Ala. He was 82. Read Story.
Chalktalk - January 23, 2012
News and Notes from around the world of college football. Read Story.
NFF Statement on the Passing of Joe Paterno
Jan. 22, 2012 - Coach Joe Paterno, a 2007 inductee into the College Football Hall of Fame from Penn State, passed away today at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa. He was 85. Read Story.
This Week in College Football History: 1986 Senior Bowl
January 18, 1986 - In a star-studded Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala., Navy running back and future College Football Hall of Famer Napoleon McCallum led the North to a 31-17 victory over the South. Read Story.
This Week in College Football History: Jan 9 - Jan 15
As part of an
ongoing series throughout the fall, The National Football
Foundation & College
Hall of Fame posts This Week in College Football History,
which takes a look back at some of college football's landmark
moments over the last 143 years. Read
Story.
Chalktalk January 12, 2012
News and Notes from around the world of college football. Read Story.
Alabama Claims NFF MacArthur Bowl
The National Football Foundation presented the MacArthur Bowl to Alabama (12-1) as their prize for defeating LSU (13-1) in the Allstate BCS National Championship Game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, La. Read Story.
FWAA names 2011 Freshman All-America Team
The 11th annual Football Writers Association of America Freshman All-America Team has been announced, with all six Bowl Championship Series conferences and Notre Dame well represented on the 26-man roster. Read Story.
Divisional National Championship Trophies at AFCA Convention
In front of more than 1,500 coaches at the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Annual Convention, NFF Director of Membership Ron Dilatush, today presented the National Football Foundation's divisional national championship trophies to the coaches of the 2011 winning teams at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. Read Story.
Chalktalk January 3, 2012
The Allstate Sugar Bowl will host the 7th Annual NFF National Hall of Fame Salute. Read Story.
2011 Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Winners Announced
Liberty Mutual Insurance, in partnership with the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame, recognized four coaches - one at each NCAA division - with the 2011 Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year for outstanding seasons marked by success of their teams on the field, achievements by their student-athletes in the classroom and selfless support of their communities and charities. Read Story.
This Week in College Football History: Jan 2 - Jan 8
As part of an
ongoing series throughout the fall, The National Football
Foundation & College
Hall of Fame posts This Week in College Football History,
which takes a look back at some of college football's landmark
moments over the last 143 years. Read
Story.
Sugar Bowl to Host the 7th Annual NFF National Hall of Fame Salute
The Allstate Sugar Bowl will host the 7th Annual NFF National Hall of Fame Salute during the pregame festivities of the BCS match-up between Michigan and Virginia Tech on Jan 3, 2012. The game will be televised on ESPN. Read Story.
Monday's Chalktalk - Dec 27, 2011
Read Story.
This Week in College Football History: Dec 26- Jan 1
As part of an
ongoing series throughout the fall, The National Football
Foundation & College
Hall of Fame posts This Week in College Football History,
which takes a look back at some of college football's landmark
moments over the last 143 years. Read
Story.
2011 NFF In Memoriam
The National Football Foundation & College Football Hall of Fame remember those who passed away in 2011 and played a role in improving the game of college football for future generations. Read Story.
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