The 37th Annual Killinger Foundation Football Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 5:00 pm at the West Chester University Alumni & Foundation Center, 202 Carter Drive, West Chester, PA. The 2016 Hall of Fame inductees are:
- Vance Row '99
- Scott Asman '90
- Jack Chambers '73
- Scott Eberly '94
- Robert Kautter '54
Row was a three-time first team All-PSAC East selection at left tackle and has been a police officer in Maryland since graduation. Chambers was a three-time first team All-PSAC East selection at guard for a team that went to the Pennsylvania State College Athletic Conference championship game all three of those seasons.
Asman, a high school quarterback, moved to tight end at West Chester and earned first team All-PSAC East honors his senior year. He captained the team in 1990 and had four touchdowns in the 1989 playoff game at Portland State. He finished his career with 166 catches for 1,990 yards and 29 touchdowns receiving and 31 total touchdowns.
Eberly was a three-time All-PSAC East selection at running back, named to the second team as a sophomore and a first team selection as a junior and senior. A team captain his senior year, he had 292 yards rushing in a 35-3 win over Kutztown which was a school record that stood for 15 years. He finished his West Chester career with 27 touchdowns and 3,446 all-purpose yards - 2,809 rushing, 481 receiving and 156 in returns.
Kautter played right end for Killinger teams that went 8-2 and won the Pretzel Bowl in 1951, 7-0 in 1952 and 7-1 in 1953. West Chester was awarded the conference championship in all three of those seasons. After graduating, he served in Germany for the Army before coaching basketball at Governor Mifflin High School.
Anyone interested in attending or sponsoring the event is asked to use the online ticket sale center.
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