Willie Steele Sport: Track 1947-48, Basketball 1947, Baseball 1949

Hall of Fame Class of 1988

Was the first Aztec to win an Olympic medal when he long-jumped 25-8 in London in 1948...Was the NCAA long-jump champion in 1947 with a leap of 26-6...That mark stood as the NCAA record until 1957...A two-time All-American and a three-time AAU champ...Hit .317 for the baseball team and was a center on the basketball squad.