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Honors

Special Awards & Recognition

UF Gators Rugby is proud to honor our exceptional community of Players, Coaches, Leadership, and Supporters for their achievements on and off the field.

Year
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2026
Program
Award
Former Board Directors
Alumni Spotlight
Theo Carrasco Service Award
Distinguished Supporter Award
Distinguished Team Award
Distinguished Player Award
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Tim McCarthy

Men
Theo Carrasco Service Award
2026
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Distinguished Team Award
2025
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Distinguished Team Award
2024
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Distinguished Team Award
2019
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Distinguished Team Award
2019
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Distinguished Team Award
2019
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Distinguished Team Award
2019
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Distinguished Team Award
2019
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Distinguished Team Award
2019

Kristen Hall

UFRC

2014 - 2016

Year Inducted

2025

Women
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Conrad Merry

UFRC

1981 - 1984

Year Inducted

2024

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Carlos Ballbe

UFRC

1981 - 1985

Year Inducted

2024

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Kelley Wiltbank

UFRC

1971 - 1974

Year Inducted

2023

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Bill Crusselle

UFRC

1975 - 1978

Year Inducted

2023

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Haylee Slaughter

UFRC

2000 - 2003

Year Inducted

2020

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Mercer Russell

UFRC

1990 - 2002

Year Inducted

2020

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Gill Ruderman

UFRC

1972 - 1976

Year Inducted

2020

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Dan Marvel

UFRC

1972 - 1990

Year Inducted

2020

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Sergio Lopez

UFRC

1971 - 1974

Year Inducted

2020

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Gary Byrne

UFRC

Men's Coach 2007 - 2018, Women's Coach 2018 - Present

Year Inducted

2020

Men
Women
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John Young

UFRC

1969 - 1973

Year Inducted

2019

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Phil Whyatt

UFRC

1969 - 1972

Year Inducted

2019

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Jon vanBlokland

UFRC

1980 - 1987

Year Inducted

2019

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Jim "JT" Thul

UFRC

Player 1976-1986, Coach 1976 - 1977

Year Inducted

2019

Women
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George Rozelle

UFRC

1969 - 1979

Year Inducted

2019

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Mel Fried

UFRC

1969 - 2009

Year Inducted

2019

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Austin Dacanay

UFRC

1996 - 1999

Year Inducted

2019

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Dan Carter

UFRC

1974 - 1978

Year Inducted

2019

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Tony Barker

UFRC

1969 - 1971

Year Inducted

2019

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Will Greaves

UFRC

2009 - 2012

No items found.
Theo Carrasco Service Award
2023

Ashley Smith

UFRC

2015 - 2016

No items found.
Theo Carrasco Service Award
2022

Irma Smith

No items found.
Distinguished Supporter Award
2019

Michael Ryschkewitsch

UFRC

1970 - 1971

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2025

Richard Loutzenhiser

UFRC

1972 - 1976

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2025

Dave Jones

UFRC

1975 - 1979

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2025

Steve DeFraties

UFRC

1979 - 1985

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2025

Aymer “Buck” Curtin

UFRC

1970 - 1975

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2025

Bill Davis

UFRC

1976 - 1980

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2022

Jay Atkinson

UFRC

1980 - 1982

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2021

Orlando Hidalgo

UFRC

1988 - 1990

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2020

Brian Whitfield

UFRC

1995 - 1998

Year Inducted

2021

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2019

Brett Stubbs

UFRC

2007 - 2012

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Distinguished Player Award
2019

Darrell Meckley

UFRC

20?? - 2011

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2019

Paul Kassebaum

UFRC

1997 - 2002

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2019

Mike Hill

UFRC

1984 - 1988

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2019

John Ebersole

UFRC

1969 - 1972

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Distinguished Player Award
2019

Lucas Baistrocchi

UFRC

2010 - 2014

No items found.
Distinguished Player Award
2019

Manny Gonzalez-Brito

UFRC

1989–1993

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Alumni Spotlight
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Roy Brewer

UFRC

1970–1978

Year Inducted

2019

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Alumni Spotlight
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Noel Carpenter

UFRC

1981–1985

No items found.
Theo Carrasco Service Award
2024

Dennis Frisch

UFRC

1973–1977

Year Inducted

2019

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Alumni Spotlight
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George Luttrell

UFRC

1973–1974

Year Inducted

2021

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Distinguished Player Award
2019

Howard Ehrsam

UFRC

1989–1995

Year Inducted

2019

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Chris Brown

UFRC

1994–1998

Year Inducted

2023

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Campbell Lackey

UFRC

2019–2023

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Chiaecherem Nwanban

UFRC

2018–2023

Women
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Norm Litwack

UFRC

1977–1981

Year Inducted

2024

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Sue Woodbery

UFRC

1976–1980

Women
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Jordan Taylor

Women
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Jason Buschman

Men
Women
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David Meehan

Women
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Ken Simmons

UFRC

2006–2025

Year Inducted

2019

Men
Women
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Martin Russell

Men
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Kerri O'Malley

UFRC

2000 - 2008

Year Inducted

2023

Women
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Zarko Njezic

Women
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