University of Wisconsin - Stout

Jerry Kissman

Jerry KissmanA power on the boards whose rugged play began a new era for Blue Devil basketball. All-time leading rebounder who holds records that stand today. During his four-year career, he had 1,408 rebounds, a 16.1 per game average. He was a three-time all-conference player who was selected most valuable on the 1965 squad. As a senior, he helped lead the 1965-66 squad to a conference championship.

 

Russell Pollock

Russell PollockA versatile Menomonie athlete, he lettered four years in football and basketball and three years in baseball at Stout. In 1951, his senior year, he received the university's athlete-scholar award. An all-conference basketball player for four seasons, he also won all-conference honors his senior year in football. He captained both football and basketball teams. In baseball, he led the team in hitting and was most valuable player his senior year.

 

Dick Tepp

Dick TeppA center-linebacker who gained all-conference honors three straight years for the Blue Devils. A 1958 graduate, he was selected most valuable player twice and captained the squad in his junior and senior years. He also is remembered as an individual who was instrumental in beginning the wrestling program at Stout and serving as the squad's first coach.