Alumni Award Recipients
| Award type | Award year | Name | Grad year | Sport/Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1973 | Elbert E. Souders | 1940 | Basketball/Tennis |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Jerry G. Anstine | 1964 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2021 | Dana Janssen | 1986 | Men's Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1993 | Rolland L. Wiegers | 1954 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2014 | Scott Nelson | 1996 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1997 | Denyse Atwell-Hunsaker | 1985 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1999 | Willie D. Wilson | 1985 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Ralph E. Swan | 1912 | Basketball/Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1980 | James M. Booher | 1965 | Basketball/Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | R. Lee Richardson | 1975 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Ted A. Bulling | 1981 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2009 | Lester Schmidt | Spirit of the Plainsman | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2018 | Matt Byington | 2000 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1998 | Dennis L. Siedel | 1965 | Basketball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2004 | Gary Lee Fate | 1991 | Football (posthumously) |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1973 | Rudy A. Stoehr | 1963 | Basketball/Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Sam R. Cowan | 1965 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2021 | Jason Ensrud | Spirit of the Plainsman | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1994 | Larry W. Abel | 1977 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2014 | Traci Quick | 1995 | Softball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1997 | Michael R. Everett | 1973 | Wrestling |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2000 | Diane Humphrey Bean | 1989 | Softball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | F. Thomas Waring | 1953 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1980 | Charles "Charley" B. Clark | 1927 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | Max E. Roper | 1927 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | William R. Carriker | 1950 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2009 | Amanda L. Jurgenson Thomas | 1998 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2018 | Kelly Karmazin | 1997 | Golf |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1998 | Charles "Chuck" W. Stevenson | KFOR-AM 1965 | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2004 | Mark A. Grabau | 1985 | Basketball Team 1984-85 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1973 | Dwight L. Williams | 1917 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Keith J. Maurer | 1969 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1994 | Milton D. Evans | Retired / Staff | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2014 | Noland Urban | 2001 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1997 | Arthur C. Nicolai | Prof. Emeritus | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2000 | Shawn M. Bouwens | 1990 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Oscar M. Wiberg | 1927 | Football/Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1980 | Clifford E. Kahl | 1956 | Football/Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | E.A "Sam Somerhalder | 1937 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Wayne A. Cash, Sr. | 1950 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2009 | Eva "Lotta" Nilsson Wanstrom | 1995 | Soccer |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2018 | Jennifer (Jeffrey) Kirkland | 2000 | Golf |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1998 | Edward F. Stevens | 1963 | Basketball Team 1974 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2004 | Brian D. Hasse | 1986 | Basketball Team 1984-85 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1975 | Larry L. Cook | 1959 | Football/Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Ronald M. Nannen | 1966 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | Arthur N. Barrett | 1938 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1994 | Jay A. Lenstrom | 1981 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2005 | Thomas "Tom" L. Hartman | 1991 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 2014 | Bev (Carlson) Swanson | 1971 | Spirit of the Plainsman |