Chadron State College Athletic Hall of Fame
He was associated with Chadron State College for 37 years before retiring on June 30, 2002. He was an assistant football coach and the head swimming coach from 1965 through 1971. His swimming team won the NAIA District 11 championship in both 1969 and ‘70. He also served as Chadron State’s athletic director 1980-81 and 1983-87.
After giving up his duties as a coach and an athletic director, he remained closely associated with Chadron State athletics in his positions as dean of the School of Education and Physical Education 1987-93 and dean of the School of Education and Graduate Education 1993-2002. For instance, he served as Chadron State’s official administrative representative at the NCAA Division II football playoffs in 2000 and 2001. In addition, he has been the confidant of many coaches.
