Jan Quarless - Class of 2011
(Iron River)
For 27 years, Jan Quarless was a college football coach at seven NCAA Division 1 schools, serving as head coach at Eastern Michigan University and Southern Illinois University and offensive coodinator at New Mexico and Wake Forest. He was offensive line coach for the Rhein Fire in NFL Europe in 2005. Quarless was an All-U.P. football player at Iron River High School in 1969 and a four-year football letterman at Northern Michigan University, and is a 2000 inductee in NMU's Sports Hall of Fame. He earned his PhD and became a school administrator after he left coaching and is now superintendent at Dollar Bay Schools.