Inducted 1994

EXCELLED IN FOOTBALL AS AN OFFENSIVE GUARD FROM 1969-72.

HE EARNED LITTLE ALL-AMERICA HONORABLE MENTION HONORS IN 1971, WAS THE ONLY SHEPHERD PLAYER NAMED TO THE WEST VIRGINIA INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE'S ALL-CONFERENCE SQUAD IN BOTH 1970 AND 1971 AND WAS VOTED AS THE CIVITAN BOWL'S MOST VALUABLE LINEMAN IN THE 1971 GAME.

HE SERVED AS THE TRI-CAPTAIN OF THE 1972 WVIAC CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM.

UPON GRADUATION, HE BECAME AN ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH AT SHEPHERD AND SERVED HIS ALMA MATER FROM 1973 TO 1981.

FROM SHEPHERD, HE SERVED AS AN ASSISTANT COACH AT SEVERAL NCAA DIVISION ONE SCHOOLS, INCLUDING THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON WHERE HE COACHED IN TWO ROSE BOWLS AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE 1991 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM.