Chris Nicholl (2016) - Hall of Fame - Western Washington University Athletics

Hall of Fame

Member of WWU All-Century team (1900 thru 1999)
First-team NAIA All-American, Columbia Football Association Offensive Player of the Year and first-team Little All-Northwest in 1996
Played in 1997 Snow Bowl, unofficial NCAA Division II All-Star game, on Jan. 11 at Fargo, ND
Established Western career records for touchdown catches (30), receptions (170) and pass-receiving yards (3,268); yardage total also was Northwest small college record
First player in school history to have back-to-back 1,000-yard receiving seasons
In 1996, caught 82 passes for 1,584 yards and 12 touchdowns, all school records. Yardage total also was CFA record. Established school and CFA records with 11 straight 100-yard receiving games, including first eight contests of 1996
Honorable mention NAIA All-American and first-team all-CFA selection in 1995. Caught 52 passes for 1,064 yards (school record 20.5 average) and 11 touchdowns
Four-year letter winner
Played one year professionally in Germany with Dusseldorf Panthers