Gene M. Lugat (1979-82)

Inducted 1998

LUGAT WAS A STANDOUT LINEBACKER FOR THE RAMS FROM 1979-82.

HE HELPED GUIDE THE RAMS TO A FOUR-YEAR RECORD OF 30-9-2 (.738) AND A WVIAC TITLE IN 1982.

LUGAT SET A SCHOOL RECORD FOR SINGLE SEASON TACKLES (139) AND WAS NAMED WVIAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR IN 1982.

HE LATER GARNERED NAIA HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICA HONORS.

LUGAT FINISHED HIS CAREER AS THE ALL-TIME LEADING TACKLER IN SCHOOL HISTORY WITH 341 TACKLES, INCLUDING 144 SOLOS.

HE IS CURRENTLY RANKED FOURTH ON THE ALL-TIME LIST IN TACKLES AND SIXTH IN SOLO TACKLES.


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