NCAA Today’s Top 10 Award honoree’s

NCAA Top Longhorn honoree’s

The prestigious award recognizes former student-athletes for their successes on the field, in the classroom, and in the community. The honorees are selected by the NCAA Honors Committee, composed of representatives of NCAA member schools, conferences, and distinguished citizens, including past awardees.

Originally tabbed the NCAA Top V Award, Texas has had seven student-athletes earn this prestigious award,

Sam Acho received the NCAA Top VIII Award.

Kenneth Sims (football/1982),

Betsy Mitchell (swimming & diving/1989),

Ilyina Vera (swimming & diving/1999),

Kelly Watson (soccer/2005) no photo

Cat Osterman (softball/2007).

Alison Gibson (diving 2017-2020)

 


Alison Gibson - diving

Alison Gibson – diving


Sam Acho- football

Sam Acho- football


Betsy Mitchell- swimming/diving

Betsy Mitchell- swimming/diving


Kenneth Sims - football

Kenneth Sims – football


Ilyina Vera- swimming/diving

Ilyina Vera- swimming/diving


Cat Osterman- softball

Cat Osterman- softball

 

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