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Brian Folkerts played in 44 games at Washburn from 2008 to 2011 making 39 starts at both right and left tackle positions and earned first-team Daktronics all-region honors and first-team all-MIAA accolades as a senior helping the Ichabods to the No. 4 ranked passing offense in the country at 331 yards per game and the No. 5 ranked total offensive team with 481 yards per game. He was a second team d2football.com All-American selection and a third team Don Hansen Football Gazette All-American pick. During his junior season, he moved to left tackle, where he was named a first-team all-MIAA selection and earned second-team all-MIAA honors as a sophomore and honorable mention all-MIAA honors as a true freshman. Folkerts played in 28 career games in the NFL playing 26 for the Carolina Panthers and two for the Los Angeles Rams and was part of the practice squads for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the San Francisco 49ers. Also, a veteran in the XFL, he most recently won the XFL Championship on May 13 as a member of the Arlington Renegades.
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