MIDDLETON – The 43rd enshrinement into the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame will take place in Madison at the Marriott West on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
The WFCA will induct 12 new members to the Hall of Fame, and honor two National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame inductees, along with The Dave McClain Distinguished Service Award recipient and one recipient of the Positive Influence of Coaching Award.
The Hall of Fame banquet is open to the public, with 1,000 total tickets available.
Jerry Schliem, a South Wayne native, coached at Oconto and Milton high schools and has more than 50 years of experience. In 2019 he was enshrined in the American Football Association’s Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
This year’s inductees and award recipients are as follows:
2022 WFCA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
Kevin Bullis, UW-Whitewater
Tom Fugate, Homestead High School
Michael Gregory, Edgerton High School
Mark Jonas, Ashwaubenon High School
Richard Kennelly, Superior High School
George Machado, Racine Horlick and Brookfield Central High Schools
Paul Martin, Waunakee High School
Jason Pittmann, Kewaskum High School
Terry Schaeuble, Wrightstown High School
Larry Terry, UW-La Crosse
Rodney Wedig, Big Foot and Almond-Bancroft High Schools
Scott Wotruba, Cambria-Friesland High School
DAVE MCCLAIN DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
Duane Rogatzki, Oconto Falls and UW-Oshkosh
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC COACHES ASSOC. HALL OF FAME
Len Luedtke, Marshfield High School
Jerry Schliem, Oconto and Milton High Schools
MARGE AND DICK RUNDLE POSITIVE INFLUENCE OF COACHING AWARD
Patrick Wagner, Milwaukee Riverside High School