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Broncos Celebrate 2015 Regular Season

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Broncos Celebrate 2015 Regular Season

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan football team held its 2015 banquet on Sunday night at the Radisson Hotel in downtown Kalamazoo. The Broncos went over the 2015 regular season and handed out its team awards.

Awards handed out were:

John Gill Scholar Athlete Award:                                    Zach Terrell (Jr. QB)
                                                                                    Grant DePalma (Sr. LB)

Mike Gary Sportsmanship Award                                   James Kristof (Sr. OL)

Community Service Award                                             Zach Terrell (Jr. QB)
                                                                                    J. Schroeder (Sr. P)

Bronco Elite Award                                                        Leo Ekwoge (RFr. RB)

Jason Babin Trench Award                                            Willie Beavers (Sr. OL)                                                                                                                        Keion Adams (Jr. DL)

Greg Jennings Outstanding Offensive Player Award        Zach Terrell (Jr. QB)

John Offerdahl Outstanding Defensive Player Award       Rontavious Atkins (Sr. S)

John Potter Outstanding Special Teams Award               Austin Guido (Jr. RB)
                                                                                    Trevor Sweeney (Jr. RB)

Tim Hiller Outstanding Team Player Award                     Kendrick Roberts (Sr. WR)

R.T.B. Trust Award                                                        David Curle (Jr. DT)
                                                                                    Jamauri Bogan (RFr. RB)

Steak Award                                                                 Wesley French (Fr. OL)
                                                                                     Antonio Balabani (Fr. DL)

Rookie of the Year                                                        John Keenoy (Fr. OL)
                                                                                    Sam Beal (Fr. DB)

Senior Captain Award                                                    Rontavious Atkins (Sr. S)
                                                                                    Willie Beavers (Sr. OL)
                                                                                    Grant DePalma (Sr. LB)
                                                                                    Andrew Haldeman (Sr. K)
                                                                                    Jon Jackson (Sr. OL)
                                                                                    James Kristof (Sr. OL)
                                                                                    Jarrell McKinney (Sr. DL)
                                                                                    Jeremiah Mullinax (Sr. TE)
                                                                                    Jonathan Russell (Sr. RB)
                                                                                    Kendrick Roberts (Sr. WR)
                                                                                    J. Schroeder (Sr. P)
                                                                                    Justin Sears-Motley (Sr. DB)
                                                                                    Cleveland Smith (Sr. DL)
                                                                                    Ronald Zamort (Sr. DB)

Bill Brown Most Valuable Player                                     Daniel Braverman (Jr. WR)
                                                                                    Corey Davis (Jr. WR)

John Mulhearn Award                                                    Trevor Sweeney (Jr. RB)

Earlier this week, the Broncos received 11 All-MAC Selections and over the season earned seven player of the week honors.

The team will play in a bowl game for the second straight year, Dec. 24 in the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl against Middle Tennessee State. It marks the first time in school history to play in bowl games in consecutive seasons.

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Players Mentioned

Rontavious Atkins

#18 Rontavious Atkins

SS
6' 0"
Freshman
Willie Beavers

#70 Willie Beavers

OL
6' 6"
Freshman
Andrew Haldeman

#57 Andrew Haldeman

K
5' 10"
Freshman
Jon Jackson

#64 Jon Jackson

OL
6' 3"
Freshman
James Kristof

#79 James Kristof

OG
6' 4"
Freshman
Jarrell McKinney

#98 Jarrell McKinney

DE
6' 5"
Freshman
Kendrick Roberts

#6 Kendrick Roberts

WR
6' 3"
Freshman
Cleveland Smith

#41 Cleveland Smith

DL
6' 2"
Freshman
Ronald Zamort

#7 Ronald Zamort

CB
5' 10"
Freshman
Daniel Braverman

#80 Daniel Braverman

WR
5' 10"
Freshman
J. Schroeder

#37 J. Schroeder

P
6' 0"
Freshman
Justin Sears-Motley

#32 Justin Sears-Motley

CB
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Rontavious Atkins

#18 Rontavious Atkins

6' 0"
Freshman
SS
Willie Beavers

#70 Willie Beavers

6' 6"
Freshman
OL
Andrew Haldeman

#57 Andrew Haldeman

5' 10"
Freshman
K
Jon Jackson

#64 Jon Jackson

6' 3"
Freshman
OL
James Kristof

#79 James Kristof

6' 4"
Freshman
OG
Jarrell McKinney

#98 Jarrell McKinney

6' 5"
Freshman
DE
Kendrick Roberts

#6 Kendrick Roberts

6' 3"
Freshman
WR
Cleveland Smith

#41 Cleveland Smith

6' 2"
Freshman
DL
Ronald Zamort

#7 Ronald Zamort

5' 10"
Freshman
CB
Daniel Braverman

#80 Daniel Braverman

5' 10"
Freshman
WR
J. Schroeder

#37 J. Schroeder

6' 0"
Freshman
P
Justin Sears-Motley

#32 Justin Sears-Motley

5' 11"
Freshman
CB