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holdon hufstedler - football athlete of the year 2016

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Holden Hufstedler - Canadian

Why Honored: Hufstedler served as a starter three years at Canadian High, going 43-3 and winning state championships in 2014 and 2015. 

Hufstedler was named the Associated Press Class 2A player of the year in 2015 and was APSE all-state second team linebacker in 2016.

His last season, Hufstedler made 260 tackles, 46 solo tackles, 40 tackles for losses, forced 5 fumbles, recorded 5 sacks, and intercepted 1 pass. 

Quotable: "This really solidifies what our program has done over the past three years. It is a great honor for me. This award could have been handed to a number of great kids in the Panhandle. I was truly blessed with the opportunity to play for great coaches and great teammates."
- Hufstedler