Two-time NAIA All American: 1977 in the mile relay and 1978 I the 880 yard run
Silver medalist in Mexico City in 1979 in 800 meters (NAIA All-Stars)
4-time NAIA national finalist
Set six school records at UCA: 600, 800, 880, mile relay, distance medley relay and sprint medley relay.
AIC Indoor 600 champion in 1978
Lettered four years in track and three years in cross country at UCA
Ranked in the top best ever times in the AIC in the 1500 m and 800 m
Voted “Most Dedicated” by his teammates in 1978 and 1979
Was a Masters National Champion in 1988 – 600, 1000, mile relay, 2-mile relay, with a national record in the Masters 2-mile relay
Two-time MAIA Area V Coach of the Year, 1983-84
Seven-time AIC Coach of the Year, 1982-1085 (4 track, 3 cross country)
Three-time NAIA District 17 Cross Country Coach of the Year – 1982, 1983 and 1984
Inducted into the Arkansas College (now Lyon College) Hall of Fame for coaching in 2003 where his teams won seven AIC championships
Had 45 All-Conference track and field athletes at Arkansas College with All-Americans in long jump, heptathlon, 1500 meter and cross country during his 5-year tenure there, as well as Academic All Americans
Was recognized by the Arkansas College Board of Directors for the “winningest” years in the college’s history
In 2005 coached the first UCA Cross Country team ever to qualify for the NCAA national championship meet
Coached both athletes who broke his UCA records in the indoor 880 and outdoor 800
Reportedly still holds the 880 yard record run for Booneville High School and was the 880 state champion in that event in 1975
Set seven school records at Booneville High School
Inducted into the UCA Sports Hall of Fame is 2010.
