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| MEN'S ATHLETICS HALL OF HONOR (Led-Mof) | |
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DANA LEDUC TRACK (1974-76) STRENGTH & CONDITIONING (1978-92, Coach) Inducted: 1997 Hometown: Tacoma, Wash. • 1976 NCAA shot put champion • Track All-American from 1974-76 • Won SWC indoor and outdoor shot put titles from 1974-76 • Served as UT’s first full-fime strength coach |
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FRED F. “RUBE” LEISSNER BASEBALL (1920-23, Pitcher, Outfield) FOOTBALL (1920, 1922, Back) Inducted: 1975 Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas • Member of SWC championship baseball teams from 1920-22 • All-SWC outfielder in 1922 and 1923 • Hit .392 in 1922 • Baseball team captain in 1923 • Member of undefeated (9-0) SWC championship football team in 1920 |
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ABE LEMONS BASKETBALL (1977-82, Head Coach) Inducted: 1994 Hometown: Walters, Okla. • Quotable, popular coach who raised spectator interest in UT men’s basketball to a new level • Returned Texas basketball to national prominence • Had a 110-63 record (.636) in five seasons • Teams won SWC titles in 1978 and 1979 • 1978 club won NIT |
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JUSTIN LEONARD GOLF (1991-94) Inducted: 2004 Hometown: Dallas, Texas • Three-time first team all-American (1992-94) • Won 1994 Fred Haskins Trophy as nation's top collegiate player • Only four-time SWC Championship medalist • Member of four SWC titleist teams (1991-94) • 1992 U.S. Amateur champion • Dramatic long putt secured 1999 Ryder Cup victory for U.S. • Member of two Ryder Cup and three Presidents Cup teams • PGA tour champion (eight wins and counting) |
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SAMUEL F. LESLIE FOOTBALL (1900-01, Back) BASEBALL (1901-02, Catcher) Inducted: 1983 (posthumously) Hometown: Fannin County, Texas • Baseball team captain in 1901 and 1902 • Member of unbeaten (6-0) football team in 1900 • Member of Houston Post 1912 “All-Time” UT football team • Played five years of professional baseball |
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BILL LITTLE SPORTS INFORMATION (1968-83, Asst. Sports Information Director; 1983-94, Sports Information Director) ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION (1994-present, Asst. Athletics Director) Inducted: 1993 Hometown: Winters, Texas • Joined UT athletics department in 1968 • President of College Sports Information Directors Association in 1989 • Inducted into College Sports Information Directors Hall of Fame in 1992 • Noted broadcaster for UT baseball and women’s basketball teams |
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CLYDE LITTLEFIELD FOOTBALL (1912-15, Back; 1927-33, Head Coach; 1920-26, 1936-42, 1945-48, Asst. Coach) BASKETBALL (1913-16, Center; 1920-26, Freshman Coach) TRACK (1913-16, 1921-62, Head Coach) Inducted: 1961 Hometown: Eldred, Pa. • Graduated from Beaumont High School • Captain of UT’s first SWC championship basketball team in 1915 • 1915 SWC scoring champion (19.6 ppg) • Basketball All-American in 1915 and All-SWC in 1915 and 1916 • SWC 120-yard hurdles champion in 1915 and 1916 • All-SWC halfback in 1915 • Equalled world record in high hurdles in 1914 • Coached 24 SWC championship track teams • Coached four world record-setting relay teams, 11 national champions and 46 All-Americans • Coached two SWC championship football teams (1928, 1930) • Co-founded Texas Relays and was meet director for 32 years |
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ALAN LOWRY FOOTBALL (1970-72, Back; 1977-81, Asst. Coach) Inducted: 1989 Hometown: Irving, Texas • All-SWC defensive back in 1971 and all-league quarterback in 1972 • Played halfback on 1970 national championship team • Team punter from 1971-72 • Member of SWC championship teams from 1970-72 • UT was 28-5 during his career, 20-1 in SWC play • 1972 team co-captain and MVP • 1972 Houston Post SWC MVP for Offense • Offensive MVP in 1973 Cotton Bowl win vs. Alabama • Drafted by New England Patriots in 1973 |
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AL LUNDSTEDT HONORARY ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION (Ticket Manager, Business Manager) Inducted: 1988 Hometown: Austin, Texas • Legendary UT athletics department member who served as ticket manager, business manager, and events director • Recipient of 1950 UT Intramural Department Sportsmanship Award • Former president of College Athletics Business Managers Association • Chosen 1974 Athletics Business Manager of the Year • Received honorary “T” award in 1987 • Former advisor for Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity • Honorary member of Texas Cowboys and Silver Spurs. |
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CLARENCE MABRY TENNIS (1946-48) Inducted: 1997 Hometown: Alice, Texas • 1946 SWC singles and doubles champion • Member of Texas Tennis Hall of Fame • Coached Trinity University tennis teams for 19 seasons, including an NCAA championship year in 1972 • Member of NCAA Tennis Hall of Fame |
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AL MADSEN BASKETBALL (1946-49, Guard) Inducted: 1994 (posthumously) Hometown: Milwaukee, Wis. • Led 1947 team to 26-2 record and NCAA Final Four appearance • Three-time All-SWC selection • Continued his leadership in organized basketball and later developed an annual All-Star game for San Antonio high school seniors |
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JOE MAGLIOLO, JR. FOOTBALL (1942-43, 1947, Back) Inducted: 1988 Hometown: Galveston, Texas • All-SWC back and co-captain of the 1943 team • Team was 26-4-1 during his career • Member of SWC champions in 1942 and 1943 • Honorable mention All-American in 1943 and 1947 • Received undergraduate and master’s degrees in chemical engineering • Drafted by Chicago Cardinals • Served in U.S. Navy during World War II |
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KIEFER MARSHALL, JR. FOOTBALL (1943, 1946-47, Center, Linebacker) Inducted: 1996 Hometown: Temple, Texas • Played all 60 minutes of 1944 Cotton Bowl game • Interrupted career to serve in World War II and survived Battle of Iwo Jima • Worked with Longhorn Hall of Honor court and UT lettermens’ T-Association |
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SLATER MARTIN BASKETBALL (1944, 1947-49, Guard) Inducted: 1962 Hometown: Houston, Texas • Star sophomore of 1947 team which advanced to NCAA Final Four • All-American in 1949 and All-SWC in 1948 and 1949 • Scored 1,140 career points • Played 11 years with NBA Minneapolis Lakers and St. Louis Hawks • Among best defensive players in NBA history • Led teams to five NBA titles • Considered one of the greatest small men (5-10) ever to play the game • Named All-NBA seven times • Member of Basketball Hall of Fame |
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CARLTON MASSEY FOOTBALL (1952-53, End) Inducted: 1975 Hometown: Rockwall, Texas • Two-way starter who led UT in receiving in 1953 • Led UT to 1952 SWC title • Co-captain of 1953 SWC co-championship team • Consensus All-American and All-SWC defensive end in 1953 • Played five NFL seasons for Cleveland (1954-56) and Green Bay (1957-58) • Named to 1956 Pro Bowl |
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STANLEY HUBERT MAULDIN FOOTBALL (1940-42, Lineman) Inducted: 1969 (posthumously) Hometown: Amarillo, Texas • Among greatest linemen in SWC history • All-SWC tackle in 1942 • Played for 1943 SWC championship team • Member of “Immortal 13” team that upset Rose Bowl-bound Texas A&M, 7-0, in 1940 • Played for NFL Chicago Cardinals from 1946-48 and has his jersey (#77) retired by the club • Led Chicago to 1947 NFL championship • Flew bombing missions with 15th Air Force Division in WWII |
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TRAVIS MAYS BASKETBALL (1986-90, Guard) Inducted: 2002 Hometown: Ocala, Fla. • Three-time All-SWC • First player in SWC history to garner back-to-back Player of the Year honors • Scored in double figures in 100 of 124 career games • Only UT player to record more than 700 points in a season • Member of the 1990 team that advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight field • Finished his UT career as the all-time leading scorer in school and SWC history • Selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 1990 NBA Draft • Played three seasons in the NBA and eight seasons for a pro team in Italy |
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LOU MAYSEL HONORARY Inducted: 1988 Hometown: Austin, Texas • UT graduate and noted historian on Texas football • Joined the Austin American-Statesman in 1956 and served as sports editor for more than 20 years • Authored two volumes of “Here Come the Texas Longhorns,” a history of UT football |
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GEORGE “HOOK” MCCULLOUGH FOOTBALL (1920-22, End) BASKETBALL (1920-22, Guard) Inducted: 1959 (posthumously) Hometown: Fayette, Mo. • Honorable mention Walter Camp football All-American • All-SWC end in 1920 and 1921 • Led UT to 9-0 record and 1920 SWC football title • All-SWC in basketball in 1921 and1922 • 1922 basketball team captain • Member of First Army 36th Division football team during World War I |
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WAYNE MCDONALD BASEBALL (1958-60, Outfield) Inducted: 1979 Hometown: San Antonio, Texas • Member of 1960 All-SWC outfield with teammates Roy Menge and Jay Arnette • Also earned All-SWC honors in 1958 and 1959 • Led UT to SWC championships in 1958 and 1960 • Finished career with .330 batting average and .577 slugging percentage • Played professional baseball in Milwaukee Braves farm system |
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LEWIS P. “BUD” MCFADIN FOOTBALL (1948-50, Lineman) Inducted: 1973 Hometown: Iraan, Texas • All-SWC and consensus All-American guard in 1949 and 1950 • Member of 1950 SWC championship team • MVP of 1951 Cotton Bowl • Most Valuable Player of 1951 College All-Star Game • Former UT boxing and wrestling champion • First round draft pick of NFL Los Angeles Rams in 1951 • Enjoyed 11-year NFL career with Los Angeles, Denver and Houston • Selected to Pro Bowl five times • Assistant coach with Houston Oilers from 1965-70 |
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ROBERT CHARLES “BOB” MCKAY FOOTBALL (1968-69, Offensive Tackle) Inducted: 1990 Hometown: Crane, Texas • One of the most decorated players in UT history • Led UT to 20-1-1 record, a national title and two SWC crowns • Consensus All-American and All-SWC choice in 1969 • Played in 1970 Hula Bowl • First round draft pick of Cleveland Browns in 1970 • Played nine NFL seasons with Cleveland Browns (1970-75) and New England Patriots (1976-78) |
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STEVE MCMICHAEL FOOTBALL (1975-79, Lineman) Inducted: 1999 Hometown: Freer, Texas • One of the best in a long line of outstanding UT defensive linemen • Consensus All-American and All-SWC choice in 1978 and 1979 • UT team MVP in 1979 • Was backup place kicker in 1977 • Played 16 NFL seasons, 13 with Chicago Bears • Five-time NFL All-Pro selection • Led Bears to 1985 Super Bowl victory • Later became a professional wrestler |
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DAVID MCWILLIAMS FOOTBALL (1961-63, Center, Defensive Tackle; 1970-85, Asst. Coach; 1987-91, Head Coach) ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION (1992-present, Assoc. Athletics Director) Inducted: 1993 Hometown: Cleburne, Texas • Co-captain of UT’s first undefeated (11-0) national championship team in 1963 • UT was 30-2-1 during his three seasons • Was 31-26 in five years as UT head coach • Led UT to 10-2 record and 1990 SWC title |
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FRANK MEDINA TRAINER (1945-78) Inducted: 1978 Hometown: Lincoln, Neb. • Served important role in collegiate sports medicine, including the introduction of physiotherapy and diathermy to training room • Named Trainer of the Year by Rockne Club of Kansas City in 1954 • Member of National Athletics Trainers Association Hall of Fame • More than 30 of his pupils have served as head trainers in college and professional sports • Member of U.S. Olympic team training staff in 1948, 1968 and 1976 |
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ERIC METCALF FOOTBALL (1986-87, Running Back) TRACK & FIELD (1986-87, Long Jumper) Inducted: 2002 Hometown: Washington, D.C. • Three-time All-SWC running back • Two-time National Champion in the long jump (1986 & 1987) • Holds UT school records in pass receptions in a game (12), career punt return yards (1,076), season pass receptions by a running back (42), and career receptions by a running back (125) • Won the SWC long jump titles in 1986 and 1987 • Named to the NFL Pro Bowl three times in his 13-year professional career • Holds the NFL record for kick returns for TDs (12) |
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DR. BOBBY MOERS BASKETBALL (1938-40, Guard) BASEBALL (1938-40, Third Base) FOOTBALL (1938, Halfback) Inducted: 1964 Hometown: Groveton, Texas • Member of 1939 SWC basketball championship team which advanced to NCAA Elite Eight • All-SWC in basketball in 1939 and 1940 and all-American in 1940 • All-SWC third baseman in 1939 and 1940 • UT baseball was 41-3 record during his three seasons • Voted Norris Trophy winner by UT students as the Outstanding Longhorn Athlete for 1939-40 |
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JIM BOB MOFFETT FOOTBALL (1959-60, Tackle) Inducted: 1990 Hometown: Houston, Texas • Member of 1959 SWC championship team • Received 1960 Ex-Students’ Association “T” Award, awarded to senior football player with best scholastic average during his UT career • Established endowments for athletics and the college of natural sciences • Received SWC Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award in 1989 |
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