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Jason Gonnion earned All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) First Team honors in 1992 and 1993 while being named the WIAC Player of the Year in 1993. He finished 159-of-283 (56.2%) for 2,315 yards and 19 touchdowns in 1992 while totaling 2,391 offensive yards. His 2,391 total yards ranks sixth in single-season school history while his 19 touchdowns ranks seventh and 2,315 yards is eighth.
The starting quarterback for the 1992 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Championship team, Gonnion was named to the Football Gazette First Team and Champion U.S.A. Second Team All-America Teams in 1992. He ranks third in career passing efficiency (146.15), fifth in career touchdowns (38) and seventh in total offensive yards (4,525). He is ninth in career completions (291) and passing yards (4,375) while ranking 12th in career attempts (509).
He has two of the top-seven single-game passing marks in school history. Gonnion's 462 yards (four touchdowns) in a 42-32 victory at UW-Eau Claire November 13, 1993 ranks third in school history while his 397 yards in a 34-9 win over Central College (Iowa) in the second round of the 1992 national playoffs is seventh.
Gonnion was a member of three WIAC Championship teams (1991, 1992, 1993) at UWL. Along with the NCAA III title in 1992, the Eagles advanced to the national quarterfinals in 1991 and 1993. He served as team captain in 1993.
Gonnion earned his bachelor's degree in sport management in 1995 and currently serves as the athletic director at Woodbury (Minn.) High School.
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