The following players have been nominated by their teams as candidates for the Callahan Award. In the eyes of their peers, these players represent the best in college ultimate in terms of overall offensive and defensive abilities, dedication to the sport and sportsmanship.
Brian Harriford : LSU
High school sports: baseball, basketball
Height: 6’2
Weight: 170
Age: 24
Major: Computer engineering
Idris Nolan : UC Santa Cruz
Number of years playing ultimate: 4
Height:6′ 1″
Weight:160 lbs.
Sports played in high school: volleyball, basketball
Major: Computer Science
Mike Payne : Stanford University
Number of years playing ultimate: 5
High school sports: basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 180
Age: 24
Major: Health Services Research
Kirk Savage : University of British Columbia
Number of years playing ultimate: 3.5
High school sports: basketball, tennis, golf, hockey, squash
Height: 5’9″
Weight: 168 lbs
Age: 23
Major: Human Kinetics/Education
Ben Finkelor : UC San Diego
Number of years playing ultimate: 5
High school sports: soccer, track
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 150
Age: 22
Major: Communications
Will Deaver : University of Georgia
Number of years playing ultimate: 4.5
High school sports: baseball, tennis, wrestling
Height: 5’7″
Weight: 130
Age: 25
Major: Forest Resource Management
Wilmer “Catt” Wilson : University of Colorado
Number of years playing ultimate: 5
High school sports: cross country running, cross country skiing, track, tennis, soccer
Height: 6’2″
Weight: 170#
Age: 22 y/o
Major: civil / environmental engineering
Damien Scott : Rice University
Years Playing: 3.5
High School Sports: basketball
Height: 6’2
Weight: 160
Age: 22
Major: mechanical engineering
Brian Snyder : North Carolina State University
Number of years playing ultimate: 4
High school sports: cross country, indoor track, basketball, golf
Height: 6’4″
Weight: 185
Age: 22
Major: grad student, textile technology
Ryan Nation : The University of Iowa
Number of years playing ultimate: 3
High school sports: cross country, basketball, track, baseball
Height: 135
Weight: 5′ 6″
Age: 21
Major: management information systems
Adam “Sponsor” Falkowitz : University of Pennsylvania
Number of years playing ultimate: 3
High school sports: baseball, basketball
Height: 6’3″
Weight: 175
Age: 21
Major: political science, spanish
Leo Wang : University of Illinois
Number of years playing ultimate:5
High school sports: Ultimate
Height: 6’4″
Weight: 200
Age: 21
Major: Physiology, PreMED
Carl Erikson : UNC – Chapel Hill
Number of years playing ultimate:3
High school sports: tennis, soccer
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 155 lbs
Age: 26
Major: CS Graduate
Ryan Hersey : Penn State
Number of years playing ultimate:4
High school sports: basketball, baseball
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 150 lbs
Age: 21
Major: Engineering Science
Kyle Bennett : Fort Lewis College
Number of years playing: 8
High school sports: Ultimate
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Weight: 165 lbs
Age: 25
Major: Organic Chemistry
Kevin Tiernan : University of Michigan
Number of years playing: 3
Height: 6′ 3″
Weight: 190
Age: 21
Major: electrical engineering
Devon Huang : SUNY ALBANY
Years playing ultimate: 7
High school sports: ultimate
Height: 5′ 4″
Weight: 135 lbs.
Age: 22
Major: economics
Sam Krosney : University of Northern Colorado
Years playing ultimate: 5
High school sports: soccer, basketball, tennis, lacrosse
Height: 6′ 1″
Weight: 188 lbs.
Age: 25
Major: English (Creative Writing)
Steve Helvin : University of Virginia
Years of ultimate played: 4
High school sports: track
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 172 lbs.
Age: 21
Major: history
