CHARTER – 2010 CLASS
Frank Kush (Windber, PA)
Head Coach, 1958-1979
Most wins by a head coach in school history (176-54-1)...6-1 Bowl record (most postseason victories in school history)...1975 AFCA & Walter Camp Coach of the Year…19 winning seasons…9 conference championships…Two undefeated seasons (1970 & 1975)...16 Territorial Cup victories…128 of his players played in the NFL…1982 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Distinction inductee…1989 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee…1995 College Football Hall of Fame inductee
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Mike Haynes (Denison, TX)
Defensive Back, 1972-1976
1975 Consensus All-American…3x All-WAC…Led nation in interceptions in 1974 (11), totaled 17 in his career…Two-sport athlete (track & field-long jump)...#40 jersey retired at ASU…1976 NFL 1st-round (5th overall) pick by the New England Patriots…1976 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year…2x first-team All-Pro, 6x second-team All-Pro…Super Bowl XVIII Champion…9 Pro Bowl appearances…12-year NFL career…1977 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…1997 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee…2000 College Football Hall of Fame inductee
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John Jefferson (Dallas, TX)
Wide Receiver, 1974-1977
1977 Consensus All-American…Led ASU in receiving all four years…Authored “The Catch” vs. Arizona in 1975…Finished ASU career with an NCAA record for consecutive games with a reception (42)...1975 Fiesta Bowl MVP…1977 Arizona Amateur Athlete of the Year…2x All-WAC…1978 NFL 1st-round (14th overall) pick by the San Diego Chargers…1980 NFL receiving yards leader…2x NFL receiving touchdowns leader (1978, 1980)...3x All-Pro…4 Pro Bowl appearances…1979 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2002 College Football Hall of Fame inductee
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Randall McDaniel (Phoenix, AZ)
Offensive Lineman, 1984-1987
Four-year starter…2x first-team All-American…2x All-Conference…Key member of three bowl victories, including the 1986 Rose Bowl…1987 Pac-10 Morris Trophy Winner…1988 NFL 1st-round (19th overall) pick by the Minnesota Vikings…Started 202 consecutive NFL games…14-year NFL career…12 consecutive Pro Bowl appearances…9x first-team All-Pro…10x first-team All-NFC…1999 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2008 College Football Hall of Fame inductee…2009 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee…2011 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee
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Bobby Mulgado (McKeesport, PA)
Running Back/Defensive Back/Placekicker, 1954-1958
1956 All-Border Conference Team…1957 Team Captain…Contributor on all sides of the ball…Led team in total offense, rushing and overall scoring in 1956…Led nation in punt returns in 1957…Led team in interceptions (6) in 1957…Ranked 2nd nationally in scoring in 1957…#27 jersey retired at ASU…1977 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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Ron Pritchard (Antioch, CA)
Linebacker, 1966-1968
First consensus All-American in ASU history (1968)...3x All-WAC…Named to 20-year WAC All-Star team…Led team in tackles & interceptions in 1968…Played in 1968 College All-Star game…1968 East-West Shrine Game top defensive player…1969 NFL 1st-round (15th overall) pick by the Houston Oilers…1978 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2003 College Football Hall of Fame inductee
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Pat Tillman (San Jose, CA)
Linebacker, 1994-1997
Key member of ASU’s 1997 Rose Bowl team…1997 Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year…1997 second-team All-American…1996 & 1997 Pac-10 All-Academic…1996 & 1997 Clyde B. Smith Academic Award…1997 Sporting News Honda Scholar-Athlete of the Year…1998 Sun Angel Student-Athlete of the Year…#42 jersey retired at ASU…1998 NFL 7th-round (226th overall) pick by the Arizona Cardinals..2000 NFL All-Pro…2008 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2010 College Football Hall of Fame inductee …2018 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee
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Danny White (Mesa, AZ)
Quarterback/Punter, 1971-1973
33-4 career record at ASU…Three Fiesta Bowl wins (1971, 1972, 1973)...1973 first-team All-American…1973 WAC Offensive Player of the Year…1973 first-team All-Conference (QB & punter)...Led nation’s second-rated total offense in 1973…#11 retired at ASU…1973 NFL 3rd-round (53rd overall) pick by the Dallas Cowboys…13-year NFL career…Super Bowl XII Champion…1982 Pro Bowl…1982 second-team All-Pro…1975 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…1990 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee…1997 College Football Hall of Fame inductee…2000 Arizona Republic Arizona Athlete of the Century
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Wilford "Whizzer" White (Mesa, AZ)
Running back, 1947-1950
First Sun Devil football player to gain national All-American honors…Led team in rushing from 1947 to 1950 (3,173)...1948 first-team All-Border…Nation’s leader in rushing (1,502) and all-purpose yards (2,065) in 1950…Finished ASU career with school record for touchdowns in a season (22)...1950 AP second-team All-American…#33 jersey retired at ASU…1951 NFL 3rd-round (36th overall) pick by the Chicago Bears…1968 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee…1975 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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2011 CLASS
Curley Culp (Yuma, AZ)
Defensive Lineman, 1964-1967
1966 first-team All-WAC…1967 first-team All-American…Two-sport athlete (wrestling)...1967 NCAA heavyweight wrestling champion…1968 NFL 2nd-round (31st overall) pick by the Denver Broncos…13-year NFL career…Super Bowl IV Champion…6 Pro Bowl appearances…4x second-team All-Pro…1975 NFL Defensive Player of the Year…1975 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2002 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee…2013 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
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Woody Green (Warren, OR)
Running back, 1971-1973
First 2x Consensus All-American in ASU history (1972-73)...First ASU player to rush for over 1,000 yards in three straight seasons (1971-73)...Finished his ASU career as the school record-holder for most rushing yards (4,188) and attempts (675)...Set a then-ASU single-season record for rushing yards (1,565) in 1972…Accumulated ASU record 21 100-yard rushing games and three 200-yard rushing games …1974 NFL 1st-round (16th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs…1975 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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John Henry Johnson (Waterproof, LA)
Halfback/Defensive Back, 1952
Key member of ASU’s 1952 Border Conference championship…1953 NFL 2nd-round (18th overall) pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers…1953 CFL Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy (MVP)...1957 NFL Champion…4 Pro Bowl appearances…2x second-team All-Pro…1976 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…1987 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
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Charley Taylor (Grand Prairie, TX)
Halfback/Defensive Back, 1960-1963
2x All-American…1964 College All-Star Game MVP, played against the Chicago Bears…Two-sport athlete (Baseball-Pitcher/INF)...1964 NFL 1st-round (3rd overall) pick by the Washington Redskins…14-year NFL career…8 Pro Bowl appearances…4x second-team All-Pro…1964 NFL Rookie of the Year…2x NFL receptions leader…Retired in 1978 as the NFL’s all-time leading receiver with 649 receptions, 9,110 yards and 79 touchdowns…1975 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…1984 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
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2012 CLASS
Junior Ah You (Faleniu, American Samoa)
Defensive End, 1970-1971
Co-Outstanding Player of the 1970 Peach Bowl…Outstanding Defensive Player of the 1971 Inaugural Fiesta Bowl…3x All-WAC…1971 second-team All-American…1984 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…1997 Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductee
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Bob Breunig (Inglewood, CA)
Linebacker, 1971-1974
2x WAC Defensive Player of the Year (1973, 1974)...Key member of ASU’s 1972 and 1973 Fiesta Bowl victories and WAC titles…2-year team captain…1974 first-team All-American...Finished ASU career as all-time leader in tackles and solo tackles, as well as single season tackles and solo tackles…3x All-WAC…1975 NFL 3rd-round (70th overall) pick by the Dallas Cowboys…12-year NFL career…3 Pro Bowl appearances…3x Super Bowl participant...Super Bowl Champion (XII)...1999 Dick Butkus Silver Anniversary Linebacker Award…1977 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2015 College Football Hall of Fame inductee
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J.D. Hill (Stockton, CA)
Wide Receiver/Kick Returner, 1967-1968, 1970
1970 first-team All-American…Key member of ASU’s 1970 11-0 Peach Bowl Championship team…1970 Senior Bowl MVP…Three-sport athlete (track & baseball)...1971 NFL 1st-round (4th overall) pick by the Buffalo Bills…1972 Pro Bowler…7-year NFL career…1976 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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Jim Jeffcoat (Long Branch, NJ)
Defensive Lineman, 1979-1982
Three-year starter…Key member of ASU’s No. 1 ranked defense in 1982…1982 third-team All-American…1982 All-Pac-10…1983 Fiesta Bowl Defensive Player of the Game…1983 NFL 1st-round (23rd overall) pick by the Dallas Cowboys…2x Super Bowl Champion (XXVII, XXVIII)...15-year NFL career…Played in 224 consecutive NFL games…1994 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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2013 CLASS
Leon Burton (Flint, MI)
Halfback, 1955-1958
Key member of ASU’s 1957 unbeaten team…Led the nation in rushing and scoring in 1957…Set then-NCAA record for yards gained per carry (9.62) in 1957…Set then-ASU record for rushing yards in a game (243) on just five carries in 1955…Holds the ASU record for most rushing yards per attempt in a game (40.5) and season 10.20)...ASU record holder for most rushing yards in a game by a freshman (243)...2x All-Border…1958 NFL 8th-round (87th overall) pick by the San Francisco 49ers…1978 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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Al Harris (Coconut Creek, FL)
Defensive Lineman, 1975-1978
Three-year starter at ASU…1977 First-team All-WAC…Set then-ASU record for sacks in a season (19) in 1978…Became ASU’s First Unanimous All-American in 1978…1979 NFL 1st-round (9th overall) pick by the Chicago Bears…11-year NFL career…1981 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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Mike Richardson (Compton, CA)
Defensive Back, 1979-1982
Four-year starter for ASU…1980 second-team All-Pac-10…2x Consensus All-American (1981-82)...1981 first-team All-Pac-10…1982 team captain…ASU record holder for career interceptions (18)...1983 NFL 2nd-round (33rd overall) pick by the Chicago Bears...2x Super Bowl Champion (XX, XXIV)...1986 All-Pro…7-year NFL career
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2014 CLASS
Eric Allen (San Diego, CA)
Defensive Back, 1983-1987
Key member of three bowl victories, including the 1986 Rose Bowl…15 career interceptions...1987 First-team All-Pac-10…ASU record holder for most interception return yards in a game (129) set in 1987…Set then-ASU record for most interception return yards in a season (185) in 1987…1988 NFL 2nd-round (30th overall) pick by the Philadelphia Eagles…6x Pro Bowler...14-year NFL career…2008 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
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Darren Woodson (Phoenix, AZ)
Linebacker 1989-1991
Started his ASU career as a walk-on…Racked up a career-high 122 tackles as a freshman...Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 honors (1989, 1990, 1991)...1992 2nd-round (37th overall) pick by the Dallas Cowboys…5 Pro Bowl appearances…Finished his career as the all-time leading tackler in Cowboys franchise history (1,350) …Finished his NFL career with 23 interceptions...3x Super Bowl Champion…2005 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2009 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee…2015 Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor inductee
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2019 CLASS
Jake Plummer (Boise, ID)
Quarterback 1993-1996
Four-year starter…1996 team captain…Key member of 1996 team that won Pac-10 title, went undefeated in the regular season played in the Rose Bowl…1996 first-team All-American …Finished third in 1996 Heisman Trophy votes…1996 Pac-10 Player of the Year …1996 finalist for the Walter Camp, Davey O’Brien and Johnny Unitas Awards…1996 first-team All-Pac-10 Academic honors…1997 NFL 2nd-round (42nd overall) pick by the Arizona Cardinals…10-year NFL career …2012 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame inductee…2017 Arizona State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee…2019 College Football Hall of Fame inductee
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