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School: Jefferson Graduation Year: 1970

Year Inducted: 2016

Sports Played: Football, Basketball, Track and Field

High School Honors: 3-year Football Letterman. PIL 1st Team Junior, Senior; State 1st Team and High School All-American, Senior. Shrine Team.
2-year Basketball Letterman. PIL 2nd Team, City Champions, Senior.
2-year Track & Field Letterman. PIL and State Champion 100 yard dash, 440 and mile relays, both years.

Post High School Career: Arizona State University, 4 seasons Football, two-time All-American Running Back. 1st round draft choice and four seasons with NFL Kansas City Chiefs, led ream rushing 3 seasons; knee injury halted play. ASU Hall of Fame.

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