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)

 

 

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