Ponderosa Football

Ponderosa Mustangs Football Tradition

2002 Continental League Champions

1998 Continental League Champions

1996 Continental League Champions

1994 Continental League Champions

1993 Skyline League Champions

State Champions

2003

State Finalists

2003

State Semifinalists

2003, 1999, 1997

State Quarterfinalists

2003, 1998, 1996, 1995

State Qualifiers

06, 04, 03, 02, 99, 98, 97

96, 95, 94, 93, 86, 85

County Champions

2004, 2003, 2002, 1999, 1998, 1995

1991,1988, 1985, 1983

All-State Football Players All Colorado Football Players

Kevin Walker (84) Nick Porter (98) Chad McGuckin (96)

Jamie McAndrew (85) Brett Gibbons (98) Cameron Hodge (98)

Darren Knox (85) Cameron Hodge (98) Byron Kiphart (02)

Jason Diamond (86) Jared Wallen (99) Nick Alletto (03)

Josh Perry (87) Byron Kiphart (02) Thomas Lawson (03)

Forest Oldham (89) Justin Houck (02) John Anest (05)

Kris Keller (93) Nick Alletto (03)

Frank Mindrup (93) Thomas Lawson (03)

Trent Gamble (94) Cody Shultz (03)

Scott Riessleman (95) John Anest (04-05)

Chad McGuckin (96) Luke Masterson (05)

Ryan Berninzoni (97) Jon Major (06-07)

Dave Pretzer (97)

Football at the Next Level….

1983- Al Bliesmer- Colorado State University

Darren Knox- University of Northern Colorado

1984- Kevin Walker- Mesa State College

Jeff White- Ft. Lewis

1985- Darren Knox- University of Northern Colorado

Jamie McAndrew- University of Florida

John McPhee- McPherson College

1986- Corey Walker- Mesa State College

Jason Diamond-Univ. Northern Colo.

1987- Peter Wilkie- Air Force Academy

1988- Josh Perry- Univ. of Northern Colorado

Chris Martinez- University of Colorado

1989- Forrest Oldham- Univ of Northern Colo.

1990- Mike Schweitzer- Hutchinson Community College

James Gallegos- Univ. of Puget Sound

Ryan Keller- Ft. Lewis College

1991- Jeremy Dillard- Valdosta State University

Jason McCarthy- Wittenberg University

1992- Nate Ratliff- Mesa State College

Geoff Niederlitz- Valdosta State University

Taylor Jenson- Mesa Community College

Frank Mindrup- Air Force Academy

Eric Chipps- Mesa Community College

1993- Trent Gamble- University of Wyoming

Mike Barker- Ft. Lewis College

Dave Bliesmer- Adams State College

Tom Kresl- Adams State College

Mike Odette- Mesa State College

Alex Fischer- St. John’s College

1994- Steve Berninzoni- Mesa State College and Western State College

Kris Roberts- Colorado State University

Keith Terrio- University of Northern Colorado

Corey Meridifh- Bethany College

Scott Riessleman- University of Colorado

Rick Kopp- Colorado School of Mines

1995- Chris Stone- Mesa State College

Chad McGuckin- Colorado State College

Alex Faiks- Adams State College

Lee Poage- Air Force Academy

Byron Carney- Adams State College

Danny Heil- Air Force Academy

1996- Max Lederhos- Chadron State College

Jeff Fellin- Doane College (#23)

1997- Joe Fajardo- Adams State College

Dave Pretzer- Southern Utah University

Dryden Dunsmore- University of Colorado

Nick Porter- Colorado State University

Ryan Berninzoni- Mesa State College

Mark Dubrovich- Colorado School of Mines

James Schlatter- Montana State University

1998- John Shonka- University of Northern Colorado

Peter Lowry- Davidson

Jeff Widick- Montana State University

Tim Lambrecht- Mesa State College

Mike McCarthy- Coe College

Kyle Scholle- Montana State University

1999 Matt Bowman- Mesa State College

Eric Landauer- Mesa State College

Doug Corson- Mesa State College

Jared Wallen- University of Northern Colorado

Neil Crisp- Rochester Community College

Mason Martinez- Mesa State College

Derek Linnertz- Doane College

Levi Woods- Merchant Marines

Mike Mira- Drake University

2000 Cameron Hodge- Air Force Academy

Travis Wanzeck- East Illinois University

Derek Ward- Western State College

Ross Weaver- Air Force Academy

Neil Moran- Colorado School of Mines

2001- Chris Waggy- Minnesota State College

Logan Bassuk- Western State College

Brandon Kiphart- Western State College

2002- Byron Kiphart- University of Nebraska at Kearney

Justin Houck- Minot State University

Ryan Zeman- Air Force Academy

Mitchell Grandstaff- University of Puget Sound

Dustin Green- Augustana College of Illinois

2003- Nick Alletto- Brigham Young University

Tyler Crisp- Southern Virginia University

Thomas Lawson- University of Nebraska

Brad McCartney- Mt. Union of Ohio

Richard Moody- Colo. School of Mines

Tyler Wanzeck- Mesa State College

2004- Grant Stucker – Colorado State University

Cody Green – Augustana College

2005- Nick Rossetti – Iona College

Seth Jarboe – Santa Barbara Community College

James Douglas – Adams State

Shane LaDage – Southwest Minnesota State

Anthony Trevino – Air Force Academy

2006- Brian Shefferly – Adams State College

Zach Stewart – Iona College

Dallas Kempton – Adams State College

Wesley Oliver – Adams State College

Austin Trevino – Air Force Academy

Professional

Trent Gamble – Miami Dolphins #42

Chris Martinez – Colorado Rapids