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Hall of Fame

Bill Bomhoff ’57

Bill Bomhoff

  • Class
    1957
  • Induction
    1998
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball, Baseball, Football, Men's Track & Field
Bill Bomhoff ’57
(deceased)
A four-sport letterwinner, Bomhoff is best known for competing simultaneously in two spring sports. In a single day in 1955, he won the 100- and 220-yard dashes at the conference track meet and hit .283 in baseball. He lettered three years in football, basketball, and baseball and twice in track.
In a football career shortened by injury, he rushed for 941 yards and caught passes for another 889. In basketball, he totaled 160 points and played on the 1955 championship team. His career batting average in baseball was .321, and he hit .436 in his final season.
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