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Team Honors

Peter J. Floros Memorial Award (Most Valuable Wrestler)
1952 Frank Bettucci
1953 Frank Bettucci
1954 Richard Soars
1955 Otis Keller
1956 Steve Smethurst
1957 Richard Vincent
1958 Dave Auble
1959 Dave Auble
1960 Dave Auble
1961 Allan Marion
1962 Tom Jones
1963 Peter Cummings
1964 Warren Crow
1965 Geoff Stephens
1966 Robert Buchwald
1967 Don New
1968 Richard Minekime
1969 Jim Jackson
1970 Ben Bishop
1971 Jeb Hamilton
1972 Dave Crawford
1973 Walter Grote, Dave Crawford
1974 Dave Crawford, Dale Porter, Walter Grote
1975 Dale Porter
1976 Dave Schaefer
1977 Ron Keene
1978 John Palladino
1979 Gene Nighman
1980 Gene Nighman
1981 Gene Nighman
1982 Mike Mankowich
1983 Mark Harbold
1984 Mike Mankowich, Pat Welch
1985 Pat Welch
1986 Scott O’Neill
1987 Andy Rice
1988 Andy Rice
1989 Pat Waters
1990 Pat Waters
1991 Mark Fergeson, Jason Roach
1992 Mark Fergeson
1993 Mark Fergeson
1994 David Hirsch
1995 Mike Yancosky
1996 Carl Keske
1997 Carl Keske
1998 Joel Holman
1999 Shawn Bradley
2000 Leo Urbinelli
2001 Jim Stanec
2002 Clint Wattenberg
2003 Travis Lee
2004 Travis Lee
2005 Travis Lee
2006 Dustin Manotti, Troy Nickerson
2007 Troy Nickerson
2008 Jordan Leen
2009 Troy Nickerson
2010 Kyle Dake, Mack Lewnes
2011 Kyle Dake
2012 Cam Simaz, Kyle Dake
2013 Kyle Dake
2014 Nahshon Garrett
2015 Gabe Dean

Eric LaFrance Tough Guy Award
1977 John Murray
1978 John Palladino
1979 Tim Harrison
1980 Tim Harrison
1981 Sam Edwards
1982 Mark Harbold
1983 Marty Heslin
1984 Andy Noel, Ken Griffin
1985 Mike Salm
1986 Pete Shaifer, Scott O’Neil
1987 Mike Salm
1988 Andy Rice
1989 Jeff Farrow
1990 Jerry Graziano
1991 Ben Morgan
1992 Marc McFarland
1993 Glenn Walter
1994 Mike Klinglesmith
1995 Jeremy Manney
1996 Carlos Eason
1997 Monty Cheff
1998 Joel Holman
1999 Shawn Bradley
2000 Aaron Taylor
2001 Leo Urbinelli
2002 Sean Wing
2003 Clint Wattenberg
2004 Keith Dickey
2005 Mike Mormile
2006 Joe Mazzurco
2007 Josh Arnone
2008 Mike Grey
2009 Troy Nickerson
2010 Josh Arnone, Troy Nickerson
2011 Mike Grey, Corey Manson 
2012 Frank Perrelli 
2013 Stryker Lane, Jesse Shanaman
2014 Mike Nevinger
2015 Mark Grey

James Meldrim ‘63 Memorial Award (For Outstanding Character, Sportsmanship, Scholarship, and Contribution to Cornell Wrestling)
1965 Tom Meldrim
1966 Geoff Stephens
1967 Robert Stock
1968 Pete Woodworth
1969 John St. John
1971 Jay Kaplan
1972 Walter Grote
1973 Andy Little
1974 Andy Little
1976 Carmon Molino
1977 John Murray
1978 Tim Harrison
1979 Tim Harrison
1980 Tim Harrison
1981 Sam Edwards
1982 Karl Mulle
1983 Marty Heslin
1984 Bob Arao, Ken Griffin
1985 Dave Chae
1986 Mike Stalford
1987 Mike Salm
1988 Jack Macko
1989 Dan Bertges
1990 Mark Fergeson
1991 David Sims
1992 Roland Kays
1993 David Sims
1994 Glen Walter
1995 Trip Rodgers
1996 Jeff New
1997 Carlos Eason
1998 John Fogarty
1999 Ottie Pendleton
2000 Bob Greenleaf
2001 Clint Wattenberg
2002 Jim Stanec
2003 Gabe Webster
2004 Dustin Manotti
2005 Matt Bogumil, Tyler Shovlin
2006 Keith Dickey
2007 Jerry Rinaldi
2008 Mike Mackie
2009 Mike Grey
2010 Cam Simaz
2011 Justin Kerber
2012 Steve Bosak 
2013 Mike Nevinger
2014 Taylor Simaz
2015 Logan David

Andy Noel Leadership Award
2005 Tyler Baier
2006 Michael Mormile
2007 Jordan Leen
2008 Jordan Leen
2009 Jordan Leen
2010 Mike Grey
2011 Mack Lewnes
2012 Cam Simaz 
2013 Steve Bosak
2014 Chris Villalonga
2015 Chris Villalonga

Russ Martin Outstanding Freshman Award
1995 Rob Gordon
1996 Ben New
1997 Aaron Taylor
1998 Jim Materese
1999 Jim Stanec
2000 Andy Tieben
2001 Tom Waldron
2002 Travis Lee
2003 Dustin Manotti
2004 Jerry Rinaldi
2005 Jordan Leen
2006 Troy Nickerson
2007 Adam Frey
2008 Mack Lewnes
2009 Cam Simaz
2010 Kyle Dake
2011 Stryker Lane
2012 Marshall Peppelman, Chris Villalonga
2013 Nahshon Garrett
2014 Gabe Dean
2015 Dylan Realbuto

Graham Morin Eleventh Man Award (Greatest Contribution by a Non-Starter)
2001 Chris Pirch
2002 Casey Becker
2003 Matt Bogumil
2004 Alejandro Alvarez
2005 Dan Miracola
2006 Mike Reish
2007 Luke Hogle, Mike Rodriguez
2008 Joey Hooker
2009 John Basting
2010 Frank Perelli
2011 
2012 Craig Eifert
2013 Joe Stanzione
2014 Stryker Lane
2015 Jesse Shanaman

Carl W.E. Almquist Award (Most Improved Wrestler)
1956 Carmon Molino
1957 David Dunlop
1958 Richard Vincent
1959 David Auble
1960 Allan Marion
1961 Robert  Jones, Richard Giustra
1962 Jerry Barlow
1963 James Meldrim
1964 Neil Orr
1965 Donald W. New
1966 Francis Ferraro
1967 Richard Minekime, Pete Woodworth
1968 John St. John
1969 Ray Pavelka
1970 Dave Crandall
1971 Duncan McCallum
1972 Charles Pettit
1973 Dale Porter
1974 Dave Schaefer, Andy Little
1975 John Palladino
1976 Tim Connick
1977 Mark Nigogosyan
1978 Mark Nigogosyan
1979 Bill Patterson
1980 Mark Murray
1981 Karl Mulle
1982 Mike Mankowich
1983 Mark Harbold
1984 Pat Welch
1985 Pat Welch
1986 Pete Shaifer
1987 Andy Rice
1988 Pat Waters
1989 Dan Bertges, Nate Knauer
1990 Ben Morgan, Joe Guciardo
1991 Marc McFarland, David Sims
1992 Glenn Walter
1993 Bruce Morgan
1994 Mike Yancosky
1995 Carlos Eason
1996 Monty Cheff
1997 Jeff New
1998 Nate Rupp
1999 Shawn Bradley
2000 Jim Stanec
2001 Byron Warner
2002 Chris Pirch
2003 Tyler Baier
2004 Joe Mazzurco
2005 Joey Hooker
2006 Dan Miracola
2007 Zach Hammond
2008 Mike Rodriguez
2009 DJ Meagher
2010 Corey Manson
2011 Steve Bosak
2012 Mike Nevinger
2013 Jace Bennett
2014 Chris Villalonga
2015 Duke Pickett

Donald Dickason ‘53 Academic Award
2007 Keith Dickey
2008 Corey Hamabata
2009 Justin Kerber
2010 Quin Leith
2011 Quin Leith
2012 Quin Leith
2013 Michael Alexander
2014 Michael Alexander
2015 Matthew Russo

Most Falls Award
1995 Shane Cass (7)
1996 Monty Cheff (8), Brent Choquette (8)
1997 Joel Holman (10)
1998 Seth Charles (8)
1999 Leo Urbinelli (9)
2000 Bob Greenleaf (7)
2001 Andy Breiner (8)
2002 Clint Wattenberg (9)
2003 Clint Wattenberg (7)
2004 Travis Lee (7), Mike Mormile (7)
2005 Tyler Baier (12)
2006 Troy Nickerson (11)
2007 Steve Anceravage (8)
2008 Steve Anceravage (17)
2009 Mack Lewnes (13)
2010 Mack Lewnes (14)
2011 Cam Simaz  (17)
2012 Steve Bosak (13)
2013 Kyle Dake (18)
2014 Brian Realbuto (14)
2015 Jace Bennett (9)