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Tommy shields - football athlete of the year 1972

Tommy Shields - Clarendon

Why Honored: Shields helped lead the Clarendon Broncos to one of their most successful seasons. During the 1972 season, after coming back from a 5-5 record the last year, the Broncos fought their way to a 13-2 record. 

Shields led the Broncos all the way to the state championship game, falling just short of the title, losing 14-10 to Schulenburg.