Alumni Award Recipients
| Award type | Award year | Name | Grad year | Sport/Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | William H. Jones | 1965 | Track |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1982 | Dr. Jack K. Plummer | 1958 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Leonel L. Loder | 1929 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Daryl D. Mitchell | 1963 | Basketball |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1982 | Dorothy Kinyon French | 1947 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Ronald E. Olson | 1955 | Football |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1982 | William P. Norris | 1960 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Emerald M. Ralston | 1929 | Football |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1982 | Mildred Rife Thompson | 1932 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Larry D. Ribble | 1965 | Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Leslie D. Rivers | 1956 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1982 | Jack Wood | 1957 | Basketball |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1982 | Clifford Karthauser | 1975 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Sanford H. Nelson | 1955 | footbal / Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Glen A. Reed | 1957 | (posthumously) |
| Medal of Honor | 1983 | Warren K. Urbom | 1950 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Michael V. Slatinsky | 1965 | Football / Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Thomas T. Stootsberry | 1970 | Football |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1983 | Roland W. Brammeier | 1959 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1983 | Kevin J. Boatright | 1974 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1983 | Dr. James E. Lightbody | 1954 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Jerry G. Anstine | 1964 | Baseball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Sam R. Cowan | 1965 | Track and Field |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1983 | Susan M. Dahl | 1971 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Keith J. Maurer | 1969 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1983 | Ronald M. Nannen | 1966 | Football |
| Medal of Honor | 1984 | Carolyn N. Rudd Unvert | 1955 | |
| Medal of Honor | 1984 | Ervin H. Unvert Jr. | 1953 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | Arthur N. Barrett | 1938 | Basketball |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | Richard D. Caster | 1972 | Football/Wrestling |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | Henry C. Cox, III | 1968 | Tennis |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1984 | Harry A. Huge | 1959 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | John M. McLaughlin | 1973 | Baseball/basketball |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1984 | Dr. Charles E. Magnuson | 1962 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1984 | Scott T. Robertson | 1975 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1984 | Rodney D. Shuman | 1937 | Basketball/Football |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1984 | Gerald L. Bacon | 1959 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1984 | Myrtle M. Lindemood Bacon | 1959 | |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1984 | David Ivan Farnsworth | 1924 | |
| Young Alumni Achievement Award | 1984 | Kathryn A. Pearse Lafayette | 1975 | |
| Medal of Honor | 1985 | Clarence H. Folsom | 1921 | |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1985 | Dr. D. Beth Childress Macy | 1969 | |
| Young Alumni Loyalty Award | 1985 | Diane J. Simpson | 1974 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1985 | Douglas W. Johnson | 1957 | Football |
| Alumni Achievement Award | 1985 | Leland A. Underkofler | 1928 | |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1985 | David S. Newlon | 1966 | Football/Track |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1985 | Kurt M. Nielsen | 1975 | Track and Field |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1985 | Michael P. Pierce | 1967 | Football |
| Athletics Hall of Fame | 1985 | William J. Ptacek | 1936 | Basketball/Football |
| Alumni Loyalty Award | 1985 | Nye O. Bond | 1939 |