Alumni Award Recipients
| Award type | Award year | Name | Grad year | Sport/Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1980 | Charles "Charley" B. Clark | 1927 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Leonel L. Loder | 1929 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Emerald M. Ralston | 1929 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Richard "Dick" J. Allyn | 1930 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Ross B. Bonham | 1931 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1981 | Cecil E. Stanley | 1931 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1998 | Lyle A. Briggs | 1932 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1975 | Maxwell "Max" H. Smith | 1933 | Football/Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | Amos J. Coffman | 1933 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Robert "Bob" S. Gibb | 1933 | Football/Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1971 | Russell C. Trott | 1934 | Basketball/Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1977 | Lyle E. Weyand | 1934 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Warren H. Parker | 1934 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | H. Maxwell Barrett | 1935 | Basketball/Football/Tennis |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1978 | W. Mason Bridges | 1935 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1987 | Wesley "Bus" Seyler | 1936 | Football/Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1995 | Marion Weary | 1936 | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1973 | R. Victor Bailey | 1936 | Basketball/Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1985 | William J. Ptacek | 1936 | Basketball/Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1975 | John H. Critchfield | 1937 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1988 | E.A "Sam Somerhalder | 1937 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Dawson Hawkins | 1937 | Basketball/Football/Wrestling |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | Rodney D. Shuman | 1937 | Basketball/Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Ronald E. Shuman | 1937 | Football/Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1972 | Dell G. Hedges | 1938 | Football/Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | Arthur N. Barrett | 1938 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1976 | Charles D. Burroughs | 1939 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1995 | Marian Johnson Weary | 1939 | Spirit of the Plainsman |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1971 | Larry C. Price | 1939 | Basketball/Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1973 | Neil C. Davis | 1939 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1975 | John Staten | 1940 | Basketball/Football/Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1973 | Harvey A. Feyerherm | 1940 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Luther P. Powell | 1940 | Basketball/Tennis |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1973 | Elbert E. Souders | 1940 | Basketball/Tennis |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1989 | Dale W. Magnuson | 1941 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1978 | G. Merle Randall | 1942 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1979 | Merle A. Geis | 1943 | Basketball/Tennis |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1981 | Fred C. Hess, Jr. | 1944 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1993 | Lawrence E. Vaughan | 1944 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1992 | Ronald L. Metzler | 1946 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Wesley A. Poe | 1947 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1970 | Wesley A. Poe | 1947 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | John E. Knight | 1947 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Robert H. Merrill | 1947 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1986 | John E. Knight | 1947 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | James H. Avrett | 1948 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Robert L. Wendt | 1948 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Darrel E. Berg | 1948 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1996 | Derald L. Ely | 1948 | Football Team 1947 |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1986 | Charles E. Knight | 1949 | Football/Track |