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1995 Melberger Award Winner
Craig Kusick
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse


Throwing for 5,792 yards in a three year varsity career, Craig led the La Crosse Eagles to the Division III National title in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl. He completed 19 of 31 passes for 281 yards and four touchdowns against Rowan College. This signal caller from Eagan, MN ended his college career with 60 touchdown passes. He connected on 397 passes in 652 attempts during his years at La Crosse. Named to the American Football Coaches First Team All-American Team, Craig was a first team selection to the All Wisconsin State University Conference squad in 1994 and 1995 and was the WSUC passing leader for those same years.

He played for the Milwaukee Mustangs and now plays for the Florida Bobcats in the Arena Football League.

Craig resides in Minneapolis and is currently pursuing a master's degree in Physical Education from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.