Doug Nelson Awarded Fred Zamberletti Award
Posted: May 7, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DOUG NELSON TO RECEIVE MINNESOTA FOOTBALL HONORS FRED ZAMBERLETTI AWARD MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – April 29, 2021 – The Minnesota Chapter of the National Football Foundation is pleased to announce athletic trainer Doug Nelson has been named this year’s recipient of the Fred Zamberletti Award. Nelson will be recognized during a television broadcast in the first part of May.
Gordy Graham
Posted: August 15, 2020
MANKATO — Thanks to Gordy Graham, Minnesota State University’s athletic training program is one of the oldest and most well-respected programs of its kind in the United States.
His role in securing accreditation by expanding the program’s academic curriculum, starting with a minor in 1969, and later a major in the 1980s, was instrumental in combining science and health care into a field that was virtually nonexistent before. It also paved the way for the creation of MSU’s athletic training master’s degree program.
Fred Zamberletti, MATA Hall of Fame Member Dies at age 86
Posted: September 2, 2018
Fred Zamberletti, the Head Athletic Trainer for the Minnesota Vikings from the team's inception in 1961 through 1998, and a charter member of the Minnesota Athletic Trainers' Association Hall of Fame died Sunday morning, September 2 at the age of 86. Below is the link to the Minneapolis StarTribune article on Fred Zamberletti's passing.
Worthington's Joel Krekelberg to receive National Football Foundation's 2018 Fred Zamberletti Award
Posted: April 12, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - April 4, 2018 - A Worthington native with decades of respected athletic training experience, Joel Krekelberg will receive the Fred Zamberletti Award from the Minnesota Chapter of the National Football Foundation. He will be recognized at the 11th Annual Minnesota Football Honors on April 29 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
OWATONNA’S TERRY CARLYLE TO RECEIVE MINNESOTA FOOTBALL HONORS FRED ZAMBERLETTI AWARD
Posted: April 12, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - April 4, 2017 - The Minnesota Chapter of the National Football Foundation is pleased to announce Owatonna High School athletic trainer Terry “TC” Carlyle as the 2017 recipient of the Fred Zamberletti Award. Carlyle will be recognized at the 10 Year Anniversary of the Minnesota Football Honors on May 7.