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Hall of Fame

John Dahlstrand

  • Class
    1983
  • Induction
    2002
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Track and Field
John Dahlstrand (1983, M.S. 1989) earned a pair of honorable mention All-America honors as middle guard on The Rock football team. A four-year letterwinner, he also earned a pair of All-PSAC honors after he led the team in tackles in back-to-back seasons (1981 and 1982).

Dahlstrand also lettered four years as a discus and shot put thrower on The Rock track and field team. He earned all-conference honors in 1981-82 and was a member of the 1979 NCAA Division III national championship team.

He also earned a berth in the NCAA championships and holds the school bench-press record for the 198-pound and 220-pound weight classes as a powerlifter.

After completing his playing career. Dahlstrand served as graduate assistant football coach at The Rock in 1983-84.
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