| Dick Harris |
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Sport: Football (1945-48)
Position: Lineman/Linebacker
Inducted: 1971
Hometown: Wichita Falls, Texas
Great two-way player
One of two Longhorns named consensus All-SWC four consecutive years (Bobby Layne was the other)
All-SWC center in 1945, 1946 and 1948 and All-American and All-SWC tackle in 1947
Led UT to 1945 SWC title
1948 team co-captain
Named Houston Post SWC MVP Trophy winner for defense in 1948
First-round draft pick of NFL Chicago Bears in 1949