Otto van der Velde All-Campus Award
Updated through 2023-24 school year
The Otto van der Velde Award has been presented since 1932 to a senior man for outstanding contribution to the college in athletics, scholarship, and participation in student activities. The award is named in memory of Dr. Otto van der Velde, a 1915 Hope College graduate who lettered in four sports and was later team physician for more than 40 years.
| 2024 |
Ben Catton |
| 2023 |
Evan Tucker |
| 2022 |
Nick Hoffman |
| 2021 |
Evan Maday |
| 2020 |
Mason Opple |
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| 2019 |
Josh Gibson |
| 2018 |
Zach Telfor |
| 2017 |
Harrison Blackledge |
| 2016 |
Boone Marois |
| 2015 |
Collin Breit |
| 2014 |
Michael Atwell |
| 2013 |
Cory Schmidt |
| 2012 |
Logan Neil |
| 2011 |
John Donkersloot |
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| 2010 |
Phil Heyboer |
| 2009 |
Jesse Reimink |
| 2008 |
Tommy Yamaoka |
| 2007 |
Ryan TerLouw & Michael VanderVelde |
| 2006 |
Kurtis Blohm |
| 2005 |
Jacob Schrock |
| 2004 |
Ed Huebner |
| 2003 |
Chad Carlson |
| 2002 |
Joshua Boss |
| 2001 |
Joseph Veldman |
| 2000 |
Tom Bouwens |
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| 1999 |
Adam Paarlberg |
| 1998 |
Brandon Graham & Joel Holstege |
| 1997 |
Dan Bannink |
| 1996 |
Duane Bosma |
| 1995 |
John Jobson |
| 1994 |
Lee Schopp |
| 1993 |
Mark Bonnell |
| 1992 |
Wade Gugino |
| 1991 |
Karl Koeling |
| 1990 |
Bryan Whitmore |
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| 1989 |
David Kingma |
| 1988 |
William C. Vanderbilt |
| 1987 |
Lindsey Dood |
| 1986 |
Blaine Newhouse |
| 1985 |
Jeff Allen |
| 1984 |
Brian Taylor |
| 1983 |
Kurt A. Brinks |
| 1982 |
Matthew E. Neil |
| 1981 |
Paul J. Damon |
| 1980 |
John L. VandeGuchte |
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| 1979 |
Dougas L. Koopman |
| 1978 |
George Moger |
| 1977 |
David Teater |
| 1976 |
Glenn Swier |
| 1975 |
Robert T. Carlson |
| 1974 |
Robert D. Lamer |
| 1973 |
Doug J. Smith |
| 1972 |
James Lamer |
| 1971 |
Karl Z. Nadolsky |
| 1970 |
Edward B. Geelhoed |
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| 1969 |
Gary D. Frens |
| 1968 |
Donald E. Kroodsma |
| 1967 |
Carl D. Walters |
| 1966 |
Roger L. Kroodsma & Clare R. Van Wieren |
| 1965 |
Paul G. Bast |
| 1964 |
Ronald H. Tebeest |
| 1963 |
James E. Bultman |
| 1962 |
Ekdal J. Buys, Jr .& Sherwood W. Vander Woude |
| 1961 |
William R. Vanderbilt |
| 1960 |
C. Warren Vander Hill |
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| 1959 |
Larry R. Ter Molen |
| 1958 |
Merwyn Vanderlind |
| 1957 |
John C. DeVries |
| 1956 |
John Adams & Lynn Post |
| 1955 |
Robert Hendrickson |
| 1954 |
Robert A. Visser |
| 1953 |
Carl H. Van Farrowe |
| 1952 |
Frederick A. Yonkman& John C. Vander Velde |
| 1951 |
Eugene C. Campbell |
| 1950 |
Nicholas Yonker |
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| 1949 |
John E. Tirrell |
| 1948 |
Donald G. Mulder |
| 1947 |
Robert W. Van Dis & Russell B. DeVette |
| 1946 |
none presented (WWII) |
| 1945 |
none presented (WWII) |
| 1944 |
Cecil Leonard Hendrix |
| 1943 |
Harvey Koop |
| 1942 |
William M. Tappan, Jr. |
| 1941 |
Robert Montgomery |
| 1940 |
Kenneth Honholt |
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| 1939 |
Willard DeGroot |
| 1938 |
Donald J. Thomas |
| 1937 |
Ekdal J. Buys |
| 1936 |
Kenneth Vander Velde |
| 1935 |
Gerald H. Bonnette |
| 1934 |
James Z. Nettinga |
| 1933 |
James G. Wiegerink |
| 1932 |
Ronald B. Fox & Howard B. Dalman |