SIMON BURKETT

 Meridian – Senior – #13

6’3” 185 lbs – QB/P

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235-of-405 passing – 3868 yards – 45 touchdowns

137 carries – 623 yards – 12 touchdowns

3 receptions – 24 yards

2 kick returns – 23 yards

31 punts – 988 yards

What can I say? He was involved in 57 of Meridian’s 77 touchdowns in 2017. He now holds virtually every Whatcom County passing record, including pass attempts in season (405), pass completions in a season (235), passing yards in a season (3868), passing touchdowns in a season (45), pass attempts in a career (927) and passing yards in a career (7658). Eastern Washington is getting a great one.  He also finished his career with 1564 yards on the ground and 29 rushing touchdowns.  He had an incredible knack for getting the best out of his teammates. He was named All-Conference 1st Team at quarterback, and was the 1A Conference MVP. He was also named All-State 1st Team at quarterback, and he was named the 1A State Player of the Year.