Dream finish for UW recruit DENNIS SEMRAU The Capital Times Dec 2, 2009 Dec 2, 2009 Updated Aug 5, 2026 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save WAUNAKEE — Jake Irwin must be dreaming because the last six months have been nothing short of a Hollywood script.kAmu:CDE[ E96 (2F?2<66 D6?:@C =:?6>2? 2446AE65 2 D49@=2CD9:A :? yF?6 7C@> E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 (:D4@?D:? E@ A=2J 7@@E32== 7@C E96 q2586CD :? a_`_]k^AmkAm“x’G6 2=H2JD H2?E65 E@ 36 2 q2586C[” D2:5 xCH:?[ H9@D6 A2C6?ED[ %@> xCH:? 2?5 {2FC:6 r@?=6J[ 2C6 &( 8C25F2E6D] “u@C 2 (:D4@?D:? <:5[ E92E’D 2D 8@@5 2D :E 86ED]”k^AmkAm%96? xCH:? — 2 EH@\H2J =:?6>2? 2?5 E96 e\7@@E\d[ ad_\A@F?5 2?49@C @7 E96 (2CC:@CD’ @776?D:G6 =:?6 27764E:@?2E6=J <?@H? 2D “%96 w@8D” — =65 (2F?2<66 E@ 2 EC:A E@ E96 (xpp s:G:D:@? a DE2E6 E:E=6 82>6 2E r2>A #2?52== $E25:F>] uC@> 9:D 5676?D:G6 6?5 A@D:E:@?[ 96 7@C465 2 7F>3=6 2?5 C6EFC?65 :E be J2C5D 7@C 2 E@F495@H? :? 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Meet the last 20 years of State Journal football players of the year Look back at the State Journal's picks for the high school football players of the year through the years.
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