2000S ALL-DECADE TEAM THUNDERBIRD FOOTBALL
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THUNDERBIRD FOOTBALL 2000s ALL-DECADE TEAM 2000s ALL-DECADE OFFENCE PUNTERS KICKERS Shawn McIsaac: 239 for 8,071 yards Ave. 37.3 Shawn McIsaac: FG 63 of 82, 76.8% long-46 Leon Denenfeld: 249 for 9,004 yards Ave. 36.1 Leon Denenfeld: FG 41 of 68, 58.5% long-41 WR WR WR WR Nate Beveridge Spencer Betts Mike Lindstrom Alan Pepper CIS all-Canadian (’04) CW all-Star (’08) CIS all-Canadian (’05) CW all-Star (’05) Dan Lazzari CFL 5th Rd. (‘06) Darren Wilson Receiving leader (’01,’02) CIS EW bowl (‘07) OL OL OL OL OL Amarpreet Sanghera Mike Morris Cody Husband Eric Collins Greg Schaefer CFL 1st Rd. (‘04) CFL 3rd Rd (‘09) CFL-Free agent (‘11) CFL 6th Rd (‘09) CIS all-Canadian (‘00) Scott Downey Oama Culbreath CW all-Star (‘99,’00) CIS EW bowl (‘06) CFL 6th Rd. (‘10) RB QB RB Chris Ciezki Billy Greene Dave Boyd CIS all-Canadian (’06) CIS MOP (‘11) CW all-Star (‘09) CW all-Star (‘04,’06) Passing leader (‘09,’10,’11’12) Rushing leader (’08,’09) Blake Smelser Julian Radlein Passing leader (’02,’03,’04,’05,’06) Rushing leader (‘02) CFL 1st Rd (‘03) 2000s ALL-DECADE OFFENCE 2000s ALL-DECADE SPECIALIST Honourable Mention-Offence Cruickshank, Joey (REC): Led UBC in receptions-38, yards-407 (‘03), 100+ yard game-101 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 18th (‘05). Career Stats: 66-receptions, 859-yards, 14-kick returns for 265-yards. Dovre, Sean (RB): Led UBC in rushing attempts-149, yards-733 (’02,’03), touchdowns-6 (‘01,’03). Career Stats: 209-carries, 1,033-yards, 7-touchdowns. Funk, Nathan (RB): Led UBC with 1,132 all-purpose yards, rushing attempts-90, yards-472 and touchdowns-3 (‘01), led UBC in kick returns 36 for 514-yards (‘01). Kruger, Blaine (REC): Led UBC in receptions-36 and yards-491 (’08). CW all-Star (‘08). CFL-signed as an undrafted free-agent (’09). McVeigh, Marc (QB/REC): Led UBC in passing yards-1,814 (‘07,’08). Career stats: 386-receiving yards, 188-rushing yards. Sadeghian, Andre (RB/KR): Led UBC in kickoff returns (‘03,’04), led UBC in rushing and all-purpose yards (‘04). Career stats: 752-yards, 6- touchdowns, 9-receptions, 25-kickoff returns for 534-yards Spencer Smid (OL): 5-year varsity letterman, offensive co-captain 2007, started 40-consecutive games. Wei, Cheng (RB): Invited to the CIS East-West bowl (’08). Career stats: 17-receptions, 126-receiving yards, 176-carrries, 875-rushing yards. B Betts, Spencer (WR/KR): UBC Athletics Rookie-of-the-Year (‘08), CW special teams player of the week Sept. 8th (’08). Led CW in kickoff returns-39 and yards-688 (’09,’10), led UBC in all-purpose yards-3,289 (’08,’09,’10), led UBC with most all-purpose yards in a game-296 vs. Manitoba, Sept. 17th (‘10), led UBC in receptions-32 and yards-320 (‘10). Led UBC in punt return yards-301, including longest-98 vs Manitoba, Sept. 13th (‘08). 100+ yard receiving games-133 vs. Manitoba, Sept. 18th (‘10), 124 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 17th (‘09), 113 vs. Alberta, Sept. 6th (‘08). Invited to the CIS East-West bowl (’11). CW all-Star (‘08), CIS Academic all-Canadian (‘10). Career Stats: 13- touchdowns, 114-punt returns for 937-yards, 51-kickoff returns for 916-yards, 89 receptions for 1,344-yards. Beveridge, Nate (REC): CIS Russ Jackson Award (‘04), Bobby Gaul Memorial-trophy (‘05), led CW in receiving yards-712 and average per reception-20.9 (‘04), 100+ yard receiving games-164 vs. Manitoba, Oct. 15th (‘04), 137 vs. Regina, Sept. 25th (’04), 133 vs. Alberta, Sept. 12th (‘03), 123 vs. Manitoba, Sept. 4th (‘04). Invited to the CIS East-West bowl (‘04), CW all-Star (‘04), CIS all-Canadian (‘04), CIS Academic all-Canadian (‘03,‘04). CFL signed as an undrafted free-agent (’05). Career Stats: 92-receptions, 1,510-yards, 18.0 average and 12- touchdowns. 2000s ALL-DECADE OFFENCE 2000s ALL-DECADE SPECIALIST Boyd, Dave (RB): Hardy Cup finalist (‘11), led UBC in rushing ('08,'09,’11), led UBC in rushing touchdowns (‘08,’09), led UBC with most carries in a game-32 vs. Alberta, Sept. 4th (‘09), tied the UBC lead in scoring-24pts, and led in all-purpose yards-882 (‘09), CW Offensive Player of the Week with 242-yards vs. Alberta, Sept. 4th (’09). 100+yard rushing games-100 vs. Simon Fraser, Aug. 29th (‘09), 100 vs. Regina, Sept. 26th (‘09), 154 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 9th (‘08), 128 vs. Sask, Sept. 10th (‘10), 127 vs. Sask, Sept. 9th (‘09), 176 vs. Alberta, Sept. 17th (‘11), 242 vs. Alberta, Sept. 4th (‘09). Invited to the CIS East-West bowl (‘10), CW all-Star (‘09). Career Stats: 1,948-rushing yards, 373-receiving yards and 9-touchdowns. C Ciezki, Chris (RB): Led CW in rushing-1,100, yards per carry-8.9 and touchdowns-15 (‘06), led CW in scoring-102 pts (‘06), set CW record for most rushing touchdowns scored-5 and most points in a game-30 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 18th (‘06), led UBC in rushing (’04,’05,’06,’07), led UBC in rushing touchdowns (‘04,’05,’06), led UBC in receptions by a RB (‘04,’05,’06,’07), led UBC for longest run-77 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 8th (‘04), led UBC in all-purpose yards in a season-1,194 (‘06). 150+ yard rushing games-328 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 18th (‘06), 215 vs. Simon Fraser, Sept. 4th (‘07), 190 vs. Regina, Sept. 29th (‘06), 189 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 8th (‘04), 183 vs. Regina, Sept. 29th (‘06), 157 vs. Calgary, Sept. 30th (‘05), 134 vs. S. Fraser, Oct. Oct. 18th (’06), 132 vs. Sask, Sept. 23rd (‘06), 112 vs. Calgary, Oct. 22nd (’06), 100 vs. Regina, Sept. 25th (‘04). Invited to the CIS East-West bowl (‘05), CW all-Star (‘04,’06), CIS all-Canadian (‘06), invited to the CFL National combine (’06). CFL-signed as an undrafted free-agent (‘07). Career Stats: 3,214-rushing yards, 40-receptions, 332-receiving yards, 440-carries, 32- touchdowns. Collins, Eric (OL): CFL draft, 6th Rd, 48th overall (‘01). Culbreath, Oama (OL): Hardy Cup finalist (‘11), CFL draft 6th Rd. 46th overall (‘10). D Denenfeld, Leon (K/P): Led UBC in scoring (‘01,’02,’03,’04), led UBC in kickoffs and field goals (‘01,’02,’03,’04), led UBC in punts (‘01,’02,’03), led CW with most punts in a game-15 vs. Calgary, Sept. 5th (‘03), 14 vs. Manitoba, Sept 14th (‘02), 13 vs. Regina, Sept 27th (‘03), led CW with most yards punting in a game-569 vs. Regina, Aug. 31st (‘02) Career Stats: 80-kickoffs for 3,640-yards, 41 of 70-field goals 58.5%, 240-punts for 9,004-yards and 59-converts. Downey, Scott (OL): Invited to the CIS East-West bowl (‘06). 2000s ALL-DECADE OFFENCE 2000s ALL-DECADE SPECIALIST G Greene, Billy (QB): Hardy Cup finalist (‘11), CW offensive player of the Week - Sept. 26th, Oct. 31st, Nov. 7th (’11) and Oct. 22nd (’12). Led UBC in total offensive plays, individual plays, passing-attempts, completions, yards and touchdowns, (’09,’10,’11,’12), led UBC in rushing yards-668 (’10), led CW in passing-2,558 (‘11), CW Frank Gnup Conference-MOP and CIS Hec Crighton-MOP (’11), Bus Phillips Memorial-award (’10,’11), Bobby Gaul Memorial-trophy (’13). Set school 16-records including most pass attempts in a game-55 vs. Simon Fraser Oct. 8th (‘10), most passing attempts in career-1,215 and completions-666 in a career. Most individual offensive yards in a career-10,367, average individual yards per game-380.0. Most carries by a QB in a season-104 (‘10), rushing yards-668 (’10), carries in a career-280, rushing yards-1,895, most individual plays in a season-457 (‘10), 400-yard games in a career-3, most passing yards in a season-3,328 and longest pass completion in a game 98-Yards vs. Manitoba, Oct. 20th 2012. 52-career touchdown passes, passing yards-9,088, 54.2% completions. Tied the QB record for most rushing touchdowns in a career-12, Invited to the CIS East-West bowl (‘11), CW all-Star (‘11), CIS all-Canadian (‘11), invited to the CFL national combine (‘12). H Husband, Cody (OL): Hardy Cup finalist (‘11), invited to the CFL national combine (’10). CFL-signed as an undrafted free-agent (‘11). L Lazzari, Dan (REC): Led UBC in receptions (’01,’02), receiving yards (‘00,’01,’02) and touchdowns in (‘00,’02), led UBC in all-purpose yards-908 (‘02), led UBC in all-purpose yards in a game-277 Regina, Sept. 22nd (‘01), 100+ yard receiving games-123 vs. Alberta, Oct. 25th (‘02), 117 vs. Calgary, Sept. 7th (‘01). Led UBC with longest reception in a game 89-yards vs. Calgary, Oct. 27th (‘00), led UBC in punt return yards-292 (‘01). Career stats: 100-receptions, 1,703-receiving yards, 17-touchdowns and 1,760 all-purpose yards. Lindstrom, Mike (REC): 100+ yard receiving games-151 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 18th (’05), 126 vs. Regina, Oct. 14th (‘05), 110 vs. Simon Fraser, Oct. 8th (‘04), 107 vs. Alberta, Sept. 18th (‘04), 102 vs. Sask, Nov. 5th (‘05). CW all-Star (’05), CIS all-Canadian (‘05), invited to the CFL national combine (‘06). CFL draft 5th Rd. 40th overall (‘06). Career stats: 1,438 yards receiving, 1,735 all-purpose yards and 5- touchdowns. 2000s ALL-DECADE OFFENCE 2000s ALL-DECADE SPECIALIST M McIsaac, Shawn (K/P): CW and CIS special teams player of the week - Sept.