Wayne Sickler - Class of 2015

(Calumet)

A winner of 10 varsity letters at Calumet High School, Sickler played football at Northern Michigan University and then became a prep coach and administrator. He was an all-state end in 1957 and 1958 and also played basketball and track. At NMU he was on the Associated Press NAIA All-Star football team in 1960 and 1961, was the state's top scorer with 70 points in 1961 and set two school records. He spent 12 seasons coaching at Munising and Calumet high schools, was U.P. coach of the year in 1966, then was athletic director at Calumet, twice earning U.P. athletic director of the year awards. He has also been inducted into the NMU and Calumet High School sports hall of fames.