Published Mar 3, 2003
MFCA Hall of Fame and Award Winners
MFCA
Publisher
The Maryland Football Coaches Association (MFCA) has honored the following coaches and people with induction into their Hall of Fame or presented them with an award for
outstanding service.
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Hall of Fame
Coaches
1988 Irv Biasi, Patterson, Al Cesky, Bel Air, Bill Hahn, Fort Hill
& Wheaton, Ed  Hargaden, Loyola, Harry Lawrence, Baltimore City, Bob
Lumsden, Baltimore Polytechnic, Gorton McWilliams, Cambridge-S.D., John Merricks,
Crossland, Dan Palumbo, Northwestern, George Young, Calvert Hall & Baltimore
City 
1989 Tony Caruso, Sherwood, Jim Higgins, Milford Mill & Randallstown,
Charlie Lattimer, Fort Hill, George Roberts, Severna Park, Herb Ruby, Westminster,
Brady Straub, Northwood & Kennedy, Dick Working, McDonogh & Boys' Latin 
1990 Jerry Calhoun, Beall, Dutch Eyth, McDonogh, Jim Head, Westminster, Bill Jones,
Wheaton 
1991 Jerry Mears, Arundel & Meade, Howdy Myers, St. Paul's, Al
Sadusky, Bethesda-Chevy Chase, Vic Woods, Mount St. Joseph & Atholton 
1992
Bud Coackley, Edewood, Al Laramore, Annapolis, Joe Pappetti, Glen Burnie 
1993 Moe
Barber, Snow Hill, Jim Crawford, Friendly, John Voight, High Point 
1994 John Cox,
La Plata, Pete Lerario, Springbrook, Ben Petrilli, Loch Raven 
1995 Jack Molesworth,
Frederick & Thomas Johnson, Ken Parker, South Carroll, Jim Smith, Aberdeen 
1996 Roy Lester, Allegany & Richard Montgomery & Magruder & Paint
Branch, Mitch Tullai, St. Paul's 
1997 Jim Fegan, Georgetown Prep, Carroll Reid,
Smithsburg, Al Thomas, Seneca Valley & Damascus, Augie Waibel, Baltimore
Polytechnic 
1998 Andy Borland, Severna Park, Joe Brune, Loyola, Al Sadusky,
Bethesda-Chevy Chase 
1999 John Harvill, Gaithersburg, Rocco Romeo, Largo 
2000
John Buchheister, Milford Mill & Randallstown, Larry Johnson, McDonough, Fred
Shepherd, Churchill 
2001 Mike Calhoun, Fort Hill, Ernie Ceccato, Poolesville
& Quince Orchard 
2002 Morgan Wootten, DeMatha, Ralph Paden, Fairmont Heights, Doug
Fleetwood, Cambridge-South Dorchester
John W. Voight Award 
This award is presented to outstanding
assistant coaches in the state of Maryland with at least 20 years of loyal
service 
1994 Rich Bosnic, Magruder, Elmer Dize, Mergenthaler Vo-Tech &
Overlea, Frank Gilmore, Georgetown Prep, Fred Joyce, Gaithersburg,    
Dave Merrill,
Allegany, Buck Offutt, DeMatha 
1995 Lindsey Agee, Cambridge-S.D., Robert Chaswell,
Oxon Hill, Bucky Kimmett, Baltimore Polytechnic, Marty McKibbin, McDonogh, Nick
Schloeder, Gilman 
1996 Don Rushing, Sherwood, Ken Rippetoe, Kennedy, Larry Raum,
Georgetown Prep, Jim Albert, Atholton 
1997 Jim Abbott, Walkersville, Jim
Castonguay, Springbrook, Tom Crowell, Sherwood, Ray Dawes, Wilde Lake 
1998 Dave
Brown, Wilde Lake, Paul Kowalchick, Westlake 
1999 Dave Sharpless, Fairmont
Heights, Russ Roberts, Severna Park 
2000 Dick Brown, DeMatha, John Haberman,
Springbrook 
2001 Kenneth Dunn, South River, Richard Jackson, Wilde Lake, Ken Lutz,
Smithsburg & Brunswick 
2002 Robert E. Hampton, St. John's (DC), Seneca Valley, Wootton,
Damascus, Good Counsel; Bruce Villwock, Annapolis, Severna Park, Broadneck
Jerry E. Mears Service Award 
The Jerry E. Mears
Service Award is presented by the MSFCA to an individual for his outstanding
service and support of high school football in the state of Maryland 
1988 Roy
Comer, Joe Warren 
1989 Vince Bagli, WBAL-TV 
1990 John Voight, High Point 
1991 Suter Kegg,
Cumberland Times 
1992 Mel Filler, Football Foundation 
1993 Reddy Finney 
1994
Bill Kyle 
1995 Mark Duffner, University of Maryland, Al Thomas, All-Star Football
Director 
1996 Mike McGlinchey, Frostburg State, Doug DuVall, Wilde Lake 
1997
Andrew Edwards, Keith Mills, WMAR-TV, Joe Russo, MHSFCA President 
1998 Maus
Collins- Carroll (DC), Gonzaga; Neil Greenberger, Washington Post; Bob Milloy, Director of Hall of Fame 
1999 Sheldon Shealer, Frederick Post, Jan DuVall, Director of Operations MFCA 
2000 Mark Thomas, Fox 5 Sports- High School Sports Show
2001 John Steadman, Baltimore Sun 
2002Johnny Holiday, Maryland Terrapin Football Play-by-Play
MHSFCA Past
Presidents 
1985-86    Jerry Mears 
1987    Al
Thomas 
1988-89    Bob Milloy 
1990-91    Mike
Calhoun 
1992-93    Roger Wrenn 
1994-96    Joe
Russo 
1996-98    Bob Johnson 
1999-2003    Joe
Russo 
Maryland Big 33/Chesapeake Classic/Super 44/Super 45 Head Coaches 
1985   
Augie Waibel, Polytechnic 
1986    Bob Milloy, Springbrook 
1987   
Jerry Mears, Meade 
1988    Bill McGregor, DeMatha 
1989   
Al Thomas, Seneca Valley 
1990    John Harvill, Gaithersburg 
1991   
Doug DiVall, Wilde Lake 
1992    Jerry Franks, Northern Calvert 
1993    Dave Carruthers, Linganore 
1994    Mike
Calhoun, Fort Hill 
1995    Doug Fleetwood, Cambridge-S.D. 
1996   
Mike Working, Mount St. Joseph 
1997    Ernie Ceccato, Quince
Orchard 
1998    Terry Changuris, Seneca Valley 
1999   
Steve Harward, C.M. Wright 
2000    Bill McGregor, DeMatha 
2001   
Mike Marcus, Old Mill 
2002    Dan Makosy, Damascus