Program Overview

1999 State Champions
1996 State Champions

2008 Academic All-State Champions
2006 Academic All-State Champions
1995 Academic All-State Champions

1992 State Runner Up

2001 Regional Champions
1999 Regional Champions
1996 Regional Champions
1992 Regional Champions

2001 District Champions
1999 District Champions

1999 W.L.A.A. Conference Champions
1992 W.L.A.A. Conference Champions

2007 Western Division Champions
1999 Western Division Champions
1996 Western Division Champions
1992 Western Division Champions

Walled Lake
City Champions
2008, 2007,2004, 2003, 2001, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1977, 1969

State Playoff Appearances
1992, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008


When playing for the Walled Lake Western football program, Warrior players draw the attention of College scouts who respect the tradition and work ethic that WLW football exemplifies.
During Coach Mike Zdebski's stint at WLW, he has coached a total of 55 collegete bound players.
Name
School
Sr. Year
Jason Apostolopoulos
Albion College
2000
Steve Bell
Grand Rapids Community College
2001
Larry Bigger
Eastern Michigan University
1999
Michael Boykins
Jackson State
2006
Will Buckner
Ohio Northern University
2005
Brandon Burtis
Saginaw Valley State University
2001
Cody Cargill
Yale University
1999
Nick Coram
University of Toledo
2005
Kevin Crane
Boston College
1996
Steve Darby
Northern Michigan University
2002
Greg Eichler
Adrian College
2006
Brent Erwin
Hillsdale College
2000
Luis Fonseca
Michigan State University
2003
Nick Gerhardt
Albion College
1996
Pat Gibson
Northern Michigan University
1996
Luciano Gonzales
Saginaw Valley State University
1998
Mark Guy
Adrian College
2002
Greg Hay
University of Toledo
2003
Tony Henry
Wayne State University
2000
Chris Hoenle
Defiance College
2001
James King
Central Michigan University
and Cleveland Browns (NFL)
1999
Tim King
Grand Rapids Community College
2000
Jeff Konfara
Hope College
1997
Mike Larges
Alma College
2001
Mike Little
Eastern Michigan University
2000
Kenny Loney
Wayne State
2006
Jason Martin
Central Michigan University
and Chicago Bears (NFL)
1999
Travis Maxey
Alma College
2005
Steve Menoian
Northwood University
2004
Adam Michaud
Grand Valley State University
2000
Nick Michniacki
Detroit Fury (Arena Football League)
2000
Steve Nagrant
Grand Valley State University
2005
Scott Naz
Central Michigan University
1996
Barima Opong-Owusu
University of Michigan
2001
Ohene Opong-Owusu
University of Michigan
2004
Lorenzo Parker
Vanderbilt University
1999
Chris Payton
Western Michigan University
1999
Mike Pisha
Albion College
2001
Rob Pisha
Marrietta College
1999
Bryan Phillips
Northwood University
2002
Eric Sage
Saginaw Valley State University
1998
Tyler Schonsheck
Air Force Academy
2006
John Sowders
Northern Michigan University
2002
Frank Stanford
Saginaw Valley State University
1997
Ricky Styes
Kalamazoo College
1997
Steve VanNotwick
Olivet College
2002
Edison Vushaj
Grand Valley State University
2008
Matt Watko
Wayne State University
2007
Sam Welch
Grand Valley State University
2009
Matt Wozny
Saginaw Valley State University
2006
Randy Wright
Saginaw Valley State University
2005
Ryan Ziem
Albion College
2000