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UCLA’S NOTABLE ALUMNI

Troy Aikman Arthur Ashe Sean Astin Drysdale Gabrielle Union

Name Accomplishment(s) Name Accomplishment(s) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar NBA’s all-time scoring leader (six-time NBA MVP), author R. Bruce Merrifield 1984 Nobel Laureate (chemistry) first president of the WNBA, comissioner of the Big East Conference, Ann Meyers Drysdale was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame, former vice president of USA Basketball sports broadcaster, general manager of the WNBA’s former of the three-time Champion Rev. Donn Moomaw fomer UCLA football All-American, former pastor (Bel-Air Presbyterian ) Dallas Cowboys, analyst for FOX Sports, Steven Muller president emeritus (at Johns Hopkins University), Rhodes Scholar pro and Hall of Fame inductee serves as General Manager of the (NBA) Army Archerd veteran entertainment columnist and broadcaster Hisham Nazer Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Petroleum, Mineral Resources Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. (d.) first African-American to win Wimbledon, human rights activist Dorothy Wright Nelson judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th circuit Sean Astin actor (including the movies “Rudy” and “Lord of the Rings”) Randy Newman composer/singer (including the notable “I Love L.A.”) Donald Barksdale (d.) first African-American Olympic basketball gold medalist Rob Reiner actor/director/producer, actor “All in the Family,” winner (1967), former president of CB Richard Ellis producer of “American President” and reictor of “A Few Good Men” Catherine Bell actress, movies and television shows “Jag” and “Army Wives” Gene Reynolds six-time Emmy-winning producer/director ”M*A*S*H” Harve Bennett writer/producer/director (most notably of the “Star Trek” films) Tim Robbins actor/producer/director Corbin Bernsen actor, notably “L.A. Law” and “Major League” films produced “Dead Man Walking” and was an Oscar winner (“Mystic River”) former head basketball coach at USC and the L.A. Sparks (WNBA) Jackie Robinson (d.) four-sport letterwinner at UCLA actor, including ”School of Rock” and “King Kong” first African-American to play Pete Blackman former vice-chancellor at UCLA former Brooklyn Dodgers great and MLB Hall of Fame inductee Tom Bradley (d.) former mayor, city of Nobutada Saji president, Suntory, Ltd. Ralph J. Bunche (d.) 1950 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Henry Samueli businessman and engineer, former undersecretary-general to the United Nations co-founder and chairman of the board of the Broadcom Corporation, actress, Emmy Award winner owner of the NHL’s Mark Canton former chair, Columbia and TriStar Pictures Milliam Sharpe co-recipient of 1990 Nobel Prize (economics) president, Canton Company Art Spander sportswriter (Oakland Tribune), Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Cormac Carney former UCLA football player, Academic All-America Hall of Fame selection, Darren Star producer, “Sex In The City” and “Melrose Place” U. S. District Court judge Ted Stevens U.S. Senator (Alaska), 2004 UCLA alumnus of the year Sylvia Chase Emmy Award-winning television journalist Robert R. Takasugi judge, U.S. District Court Francis Ford Coppola six-time Academy Award-winning movie producer, first Japanese-American Federal Court judge was the producer of The Godfather I, II, III George Takei actor, most notably as Hikaru Sulu in the series “Star Trek” former head coach at Louisville (men’s basketball), Kiana Tom ESPN fitness show expert/actress/model was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Gabrielle Union actress, appeared in “Bad Boys II,“ “Love & Basketball,“ former UCLA head coach (men’s basketball), Kiki VanDeWeghe senior vice president of the NBA, former NBA general manager former athletic director at UC Santa Barbara has also served as a television broadcaster Walter Cunningham NASA astronaut, Apollo VII crew member Antonio Villaraigosa former mayor, city of Los Angeles Marilyn McCoo Davis seven-time Grammy Award winner (Fifth Dimension) NCAA and NBA champion, college Player of the Year Donna de Varona two-time Olympic gold medalist (swimming) basketball analyst, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee sports broadcaster Malcolm-Jamal Warner actor/director, notably “Cosby Show” and “Listen Up“ winningest football coach in UCLA and Pac-12 history actor, most notably “” and “City of Angels” sports broadcaster, named 2008 UCLA Alumnus of the Year Kenny Washington (d.) first African-American to play in the NFL Thomas Everhart President of Caltech Casey Wasserman entertainment executive, sports agent executive, Sean Farnham sports broadcaster (ESPN) chair of the Los Angeles bid for the 2028 Olympics Lisa Fernandez currently serves as an assistant coach at UCLA Diane Watson U.S. Congresswoman three-time Olympic gold medal winner (softball) former NBA head coach (), Anna Lee Fisher NASA astronaut (Discovery shuttle) enjoyed a 13-year career playing in the NBA named the MVP (Anaheim Angels), Fred L. Whipple director for NASA Optical Satellite Tracking Project enjoyed a successful 11-year MLB career actor, notably played Steve Urkel in the show “ former president of National Fairways, was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame U.S. Olympian (women’s basketball), Roy Hamilton vice president and producer with FOX Sports Pac-10 Female Athlete of the Decade (basketball, ) Mark Harmon TV/movie actor (Navy NCIS), former UCLA football quarterback John Williams award-winning composer (including “Star Wars” and “Indiana Jones”), sports broadcaster (FOX Sports) 27-time winner of an Emmy, Grammy or Academic Award Rafer L. Johnson 1960 Olympic decathlon gold medalist Jane Yamamoto television newscaster, KTTV-FOX 11 (Los Angeles) former president of Special Olympics, Southern Zev Yaroslavsky Los Angeles County Supervisor, district 3 Jackie Joyner-Kersee three-time Olympic gold medalist (track & field), businesswoman Gary E. Knell president and CEO of National Geographic Society (d.) – deceased Lester Korn former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Heather Locklear television actress (Dynasty, Melrose Place, Spin City) James E. Lu Valle (d.) inventor, chemist, 1936 Olympic medalist Waldo K. Lyon directed first sub-Arctic North Pole voyage (Polaris submarine) Don MacLean all-time leader in scoring in Pac-12 (men’s basketball), sports broadcaster (Pac-12 Networks, FOX Sports) Gerald Madkins NBA front office executive () Frank Marshall movie producer (Sixth Sense, Back to the Future) former NBA All-Star (), U.S. Olympic gold medalist, was inducted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

184 UCLA ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME

Lew Alcindor Bill Walton Marques Johnson Kiki Vandeweghe David Greenwood

The UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame enters its 36th year of Goodrich, men’s basketball; (Mahdi Abdul- 1991 (7): Willie Banks, track; Kenny Easley, football; Brian existence, its 18th year located in its current configuration in Rahman), men’s basketball; Cecil Hollingsworth, football scout Goodell, swimming; Briggs Hunt, ; , the J.D. Morgan . The current Hall of Fame is more than and and wrestling coach; , track; baseball; Jerry Robinson, football; Sinjin Smith, volleyball. the size than its predecessor, which opened in July Kirk Kilgour, volleyball; , football; Donn Moomaw, 2001. The first floor in the Center’s east wing features the football; J.D. Morgan, athletic director and tennis coach; 1992 (9): Wayne Collett, track; Terry Condon, volleyball; Jim 8,000-square foot Athletics Hall of Fame and serves as the Jackie Robinson, football, baseball, men’s basketball and Johnson, football; Robin Leamy, swimming; Freeman McNeil, main entrance to the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. track; Henry ‘Red’ Sanders, football coach; Al Sparlis, football; football; Dave Meyers, basketball; Jack Myers, baseball; The Hall of Fame features state-of-the-art interactive displays, Bill Spaulding, football coach; Bill Walton, basketball; Kenny Corey Pavin, golf; Woody Strode, football. a mini-theater where video clips and highlights re-create Washington, football; , football; Keith (Jamaal) 1993 (8): Sue Enquist, softball; Greg Foster, track; Maurice past championship moments, a timeline of important dates Wilkes, basketball; and John Wooden, men’s basketball (Mac) Goodstein, football; Karch Kiraly, volleyball; Jose Lopez, showing how sports weave into great moments in history and coach. soccer; Don Manning, football; Bill Putnam, basketball; Curtis a collection of Bruin memorabilia. 1985 (6): Bob Davenport, football; Craig Dixon, track; Wilbur Rowe, basketball. UCLA athletic teams have won 118 NCAA team Johns, athletic director/basketball coach; , 1994 (7): Donald Bragg, basketball; , basketball; championships and each of those first-place trophies grace football coach; George Stanich, basketball/track; and Sidney John Richardson, football; Larry Rundle, volleyball; John the Hall of Champions. Other exhibits include photos of first- Wicks, men’s basketball. Sciarra, football; Kiki Vandeweghe, men’s basketball; Peter team All-Americans in football and men’s basketball, Gary Vidmar, gymnastics. Beban’s Heisman Trophy, Wooden Awards won by Marques 1986 (8): Kermit Alexander, football; Burr Baldwin, football; , basketball; Mike Frankovich, football; Jimmy Johnson and Ed O’Bannon and a special display highlighting 1995 (8): Jimmy Connors, tennis; , softball; UCLA’s Honda and Broderick Cup winners. Displays on UCLA’s LuValle, track; , basketball; Jerry Norman, Mitch Gaylord, gymnastics; , volleyball; Stephen football bowl victories, the school’s men’s basketball tradition basketball player and assistant coach; and Don Paul, football. Pate, golf; John Peterson, football/track; Jerry Shipkey, and UCLA’s medal winners are featured in 1987 (8): , men’s basketball; George football; Mike Tully, track. the Hall of Fame. Each of UCLA’s sports has its own display Dickerson, football; , football; Bert LaBrucherie, area in the Hall of Fame. The cases include displays honoring 1996 (7): Bill Barrett, swimming; Jackie Joyner-Kersee, track/ football; Dick Linthicum, basketball; Jim Salsbury, football; Jackie Robinson, UCLA’s Academic All-Americans and women basketball; , volleyball; Eddie Merrins, golf John Smith, track; Jack Tidball, tennis. in sports. There are also sample lockers of former Bruin greats coach; Dot Richardson, softball; Skip Rowland, football; Dick in various sports. 1988 (6): Sam Balter, basketball; Mel Farr Sr., football; Robert Wallen, football. Fischer, athletic director; Marques Johnson, basketball; Ann In connection with the building, which originally opened in 1997 (8): Jim Bush, track coach; Paul Caligiuri, soccer; Tim Meyers (first woman inductee), basketball; and C.K. Yang, November 1983, UCLA established a Hall of Fame with 25 Daggett, gymnastics; David Greenwood, basketball; Frank track. charter members representing a cross-section of the school’s Lubin, basketball; Doug Partie, volleyball; Cal Rossi, football/ athletic history. Each year, a minimum of one and a maximum 1989 (7): Pete Dailey, football; Tom Fears, football; Vic Kelley, baseball; Charles Young, chancellor. of eight former UCLA athletes, coaches or administrators are sports information director, Carl McBain, track; Karen Moe- added to the Hall of Fame. Following is a list of the members: 1998 (12): Glenn Bassett, tennis coach; Sheila Cornell, Thornton, swimming; Ernie Suwara, volleyball; and Pat Turner, softball; Randy Cross, football; Gaston Green, football; track. 1984 (25 charter members): Bill Ackerman, athletic Florence Griffith-Joyner, track; Tom Jager, swimming; Eric director; Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), men’s 1990 (7): , track; Dr. Bobby Brown, baseball; Karros, baseball; Reggie Miller, basketball; Ken Norton Jr., basketball; Arthur Ashe, tennis; Gary Beban, football; Mike Stan Cole, water polo; Denny Crum, basketball; Norm Duncan, football; , football; , baseball coach; Burton, swimming; Paul Cameron, football; , football/administration; Mike Marienthal, football/special Cy Young, track. baseball; Elvin ‘Ducky’ Drake, track coach and trainer; Gail service; Mike Warren, basketball.

John Vallely (Class of 2006) (Class of 2000) (Class of 2004) Ed O’Bannon (Class of 2005)

185 UCLA ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME

Reggie Miller Don MacLean Henry Bibby John Moore

1999 (12): Troy Aikman, football; Sam Boghosian, football; soccer/rugby; , basketball; Elaine Youngs, 2013 (8): , gymnastics; Carlos Bocanegra, Kay Cockerill, golf; Tracy Compton, softball; Denise Corlett, volleyball. soccer; Fred Bohna, wrestling; , baseball; Yvonne volleyball/basketball; , football; , track; Gutierrez, softball; Don Johnson, basketball; Maylana Martin Bob Horn, water polo; Ernie Johnson, football; Torey Lovullo, 2007 (8): , ; George Brown, track and Douglas, basketball; Nandi Pryce, soccer. baseball; , gymnastics; Kevin Young, track. field; , softball; Jim Ferguson, water polo; Troy Glaus, baseball; John Moore, basketball; Jeff Nygaard, 2014 (7): Guy Baker, water polo; James Butts, track & field; 2000 (10): Lucius Allen, basketball; Jeanne Beauprey- volleyball; , tennis. , track & field; Joe Max-Moore, soccer; Francis Reeves, volleyball; John Brenner, track and field; George Wai, football, basketball, track & field, rugby; , Farmer, football; Kim Hamilton, gymnastics; Carnell Lake, 2008 (8): Traci Arkenberg, soccer; Peter Dalis, athletic softball; Onnie Willis, gymnastics. football; , basketball; Steve Salmons, volleyball; director; Leah Homma, gymnastics; Kurt Krumpholz, water Eddie Sheldrake, basketball; , football. polo/swimming; Robert Seaman, track and field; Jackie 2015 (8): Annett Buckner Davis, volleyball; Danny Farmer, Tobian-Steinmann, golf; Eric Turner, football; Todd Zeile, football/volleyball; Billy Martin, tennis; Paul Nihipali, volleyball; 2001 (11): Jill Andrews, gymnastics; Sharron Backus, baseball. Jan Palchikoff, rowing/swimming & diving; Janice Parks, softball; , football; Charles Cheshire, football; Gary softball; , baseball; , basketball. Cunningham, basketball; Terry Donahue, football; Warren 2009 (8): Tyus Edney, basketball; James “Cap” Haralson, Edmonson, track and field; John Green, basketball; John Lee, track & field, football, basketball, baseball; Cade McNown, 2016 (8): Julie Adams, softball; , football; Lisa Longaker, softball; Asbjorn Volstad, volleyball. football; Stein Metzger, volleyball; Nicolle Payne, water polo; gymnastics; Baron Davis, basketball; Natalie Golda, water J.J. Stokes, football; Daiva Tomkus, volleyball; Walt Torrence, polo; Chris Henderson, soccer; Adam Krikorian, water polo; 2002 (9): Denny Cline, volleyball; Bob Day, track and field; basketball Mike Marsh, track & field; Wendell Tyler, football. Cobi Jones, soccer; Don MacLean, basketball; , baseball; Ted Narleski, football; Anita Ortega, basketball; Duffy 2010 (8): David Ashleigh, water polo, swimming; Andy 2017 (9): , basketball; Robin Beauregard, women’s Waldorf, golf; Russell Webb, water polo/swimming. Banachowski, volleyball; Valorie Kondos Field, gymnastics; water polo; , track & field; Maurice Jones- Dr. Judith Holland, women’s athletic director, administration; Drew, football; Bob Larsen, track & field/cross country coach; 2003 (8): Danny Everett, track and field; Lisa Fernandez, Mebrahtom Keflezighi, track & field, cross country; Seilala , gymnastics; Brandon Taliaferro, volleyball; softball; Brad Friedel, soccer; Ryan McGuire, baseball; Sua, track & field; , baseball; Catharine von Gina Vecchione, softball; Bobby Field, extraordinary service. Jerome “Pooh” Richardson, basketball; Don Rogers, football; Schwarz, water polo , volleyball; Tim Wrightman, football. 2018 (9): Nikki Blue, basketball; Kevin Chappell, golf, Lynn 2011 (8): , baseball; Ato Boldon, track & field; “Buck” Compton, baseball/football, Larry Farmer, basketball, 2004 (8): Henry Bibby, basketball; Dennis Dummit, football; Theotis Brown, football; , football; Larry Nagler, Amanda Freed, softball, Jenny Johnson Jordan, volleyball; Carlton Gray, football; Steve Lewis, track and field; James tennis; Mel North, fencing; Alex Rousseau, water polo; Eric Lindroth, water polo; Stella Sampras Webster, tennis. Owens, football/track and field; Sigi Schmid, soccer; Fred -McKinney, track & field Slaughter, basketball; Natalie Williams, basketball/volleyball. 2019 (7): Jill Ellis, women’s soccer; Peter Fleming, men’s 2012 (9): Ron Ballatore, men’s swimming coach; Dr. Julie tennis; Tairia Flowers, softball; Skip Hicks, football; Courtney 2005 (8): , football; Dawn Dumble, track Bremner Romias, basketball; , basketball; Mathewson, women’s water polo; Adam Naeve, men’s and field; Allen Fox, tennis; , track and field; Ed Fred McNeil, football; Stacey Nuveman, softball; Charles volleyball; Kristee Porter, women’s volleyball/basketball/track O’Bannon, basketball; Mike O’Hara, volleyball; Art Shurlock, Pasarell, tennis; Coralie Simmmons, water polo; , & field. gymnastics; Kenny Washington, basketball. gymnastics; Dr. Gerald Finerman, team physician 2006 (8): Carol Bower, rowing; Herb Flam, tennis; Monte Nitzkowski, swimming/water polo; Jonathan Ogden, football/ track and field; Annette Salmeen, swimming; Dennis Storer,

Walt Hazzard (Class of 1984) Gail Goodrich (Class of 1984) (Class of 1985) Keith (Jamaal) Wilkes (Class of 1984)

186 UCLA ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME

The UCLA men’s basketball program has 49 former student- Men’s Basketball Represented in athletes or coaches who have been inducted into the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame. The most recent inductee was Larry UCLA’s Athletic Hall of Fame Farmer (inducted in 2018), who played for the Bruins’ varsity team from 1971-73 and served as the program’s head coach Hall of Fame Inductee at UCLA Year Inducted Hall of Fame Inductee at UCLA Year Inducted for three seasons (1981-82 through 1983-84). Lew Alcindor 1967-69 1984 John Moore 1952-55 2007 Lucius Allen 1967-68 2000 Willie Naulls 1954-56 1986 CHARTER MEMBERS Toby Bailey 1995-98 2017 Jerry Norman 1950-52 1986 The men’s basketball program had seven inductees as Sam Balter 1929 1988 Ed O’Bannon 1992-95 2005 “charter members” of the Hall of Fame when it began in 1984. Those charter members include Lew Alcindor (now known as Don Barksdale 1947 1987 Bill Putnam 1945 1993 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), Gail Goodrich, Walt Hazzard, Jackie Henry Bibby 1970-72 2004 Jerome “Pooh” Richardson 1986-89 2003 Robinson, Bill Walton, Keith Wilkes (now Jamaal Wilkes) and Donald Bragg 1952-55 1994 Jackie Robinson 1 1940-41 1984 former head coach John Wooden. Denny Crum 1958-59 1990 1969-71 1993 Alcindor excelled on the varsity team under Coach Wooden Gary Cunningham 1960-62 2001 Eddie Sheldrake 1949-51 2000 from 1967-69, helping UCLA win NCAA Championships all Baron Davis 1998-99 2016 Fred Slaughter 1962-64 2004 three seasons. His jersey number (33) was retired in Pauley Tyus Edney 1992-95 2009 George Stanich 1948-50 1985 Pavilion during a halftime ceremony on Feb. 3, 1990. During Keith Erickson 1963-65 1986 Walt Torrence 1957-59 2009 his three varsity seasons, he helped UCLA compile an 88-2 Larry Farmer 1971-73 2018 John Vallely 1969-70 2006 overall record. He earned consensus All-America honors three Gail Goodrich 1963-65 1984 Kiki Vandeweghe 1977-80 1994 times and became the only player to ever be selected “Most Outstanding Player” of the Final Four three times. He was a John Green 1960-62 2001 Francis Wai mid 1930s 2014 three-time college player of the year and ranks first in career David Greenwood 1976-79 1997 Bill Walton 1972-74 1984 scoring average at UCLA (26.4 points per game). James “Cap” Haralson 1 early 1920s 2009 Mike Warren 1966-68 1990 Walt Hazzard 1962-64 1984 Kenny Washington 1964-66 2005 Goodrich was a three-year standout under Coach Wooden from 1963-65, helping UCLA secure its first two NCAA Jack Hirsch 1963-64 2012 Richard Washington 1974-76 2015 2 Championships on the hardwood (1964, 1965). He served as 1940-48 1985 Sidney Wicks 1969-71 1985 a co-captain his senior season with Keith Erickson, earning Don Johnson 1951-52 2013 Keith (Jamaal) Wilkes 1972-74 1984 All-America acclaim after having averaged 24.8 points per Marques Johnson 1974-77 1988 John Wooden 3 1949-75 1984 game (1965). In the 1965 NCAA title contest, Goodrich scored Dick Linthicum 1931-32 1987 a then-championship game record 42 points to lead No. 2 1 multiple sport letterwinner Frank Lubin 1928-31 1997 2 inducted as head coach, athletic director UCLA past No. 1 Michigan, 87-66. He had his jersey number 3 inducted as head coach (25) retired at UCLA on Dec. 18, 2004. Don MacLean 1989-92 2002 Dave Meyers 1973-75 1992 Hazzard, a 6-foot-2 guard from , Pa., was a three- Reggie Miller 1984-87 1998 year starter on UCLA’s varsity squad under Coach Wooden (1962-64). He twice earned All-America honors (1963, 1964) and led the Bruins to their first NCAA Championship as a Walton established himself as one of the game’s all-time played a central role in UCLA winning 88 consecutive contests senior in 1964 (going 30-0 for the first time). Hazzard later greatest frontcourt players, starring on UCLA’s varsity and was a three-time first-team All-America selection. Wilkes’ served as the program’s head coach from 1985-88, leading team from 1972-74. Walton led UCLA to a pair of NCAA jersey number (52) was retired during a halftime ceremony in the Bruins’ 1985 squad to the NIT title. Championships in 1972 and 1973 under Coach Wooden. on Jan. 17, 2013. During his three years on the varsity team, Walton helped Robinson was a four-sport letterwinner at UCLA, playing for UCLA compile an overall record of 86-4. His teams won Coach Wooden served as UCLA’s head coach for 27 the football, basketball, track & field and baseball teams. He their first 73 consecutive games, as UCLA had registered an seasons, guiding the Bruins to NCAA titles in 10 of his final attended UCLA from 1939-41 and played on the basketball impressive 88-game winning streak. Walton’s jersey number 12 seasons. He retired at the end of the 1974-75 season, team from in 1939-40 and 1940-41. Robinson wore number (32) was retired during a halftime ceremony on Feb. 3, 1990. having amassed an all-time head coaching record of 885- 18 as a basketball player, but his iconic number 42 with the 203. Through 27 seasons at UCLA, he went 620-147 while Brooklyn Dodgers has been retired across all sports at UCLA. Wilkes was a three-year standout on the varsity team from securing far more accolades than any other coach at any As a basketball player, he twice led the Southern Division of 1972-74, helping UCLA capture NCAA titles in 1972 and 1973. other university. He led the Bruins to perfect 30-0 records in the Pacific Coast Conference in scoring, logging 12.4 points Teaming alongside Walton in the frontcourt, Wilkes helped the 1964, 1967, 1972 and 1973. per game in 1940 and 11.1 points per game in 1941. Bruins compile an 86-4 record during his three seasons. He

Lew Alcindor (Class of 1984) Jackie Robinson (Class of 1984) Bill Walton (Class of 1984) John Wooden (Class of 1984)

187 DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS DAN GUERRERO Athletic Director 18th Year UCLA ’74

Seventeen years and 32 NCAA Championships later, Dan Guerrero’s mantra of ‘image and substance’ has clearly been established at a level that few others in his profession can approach. At the department’s helm when UCLA Athletics became the first to 100 NCAA team championships, the Bruins’ current total of 118 NCAA titles ranks second in the nation. While UCLA teams have indeed won 32 NCAA championships since his appointment, they have also finished second 29 times and have totaled 130 Top Five NCAA finishes. Across all sports, UCLA teams are fixtures in the postseason, with 20 Bruin teams in 2018-19 qualifying for NCAA postseason play. The football team has appeared in 13 bowl games, while the men’s basketball team advanced to consecutive Final Fours from 2006-08 and has made six trips to the Sweet 16. The program has also won 73 conference championships in 16 different sports, produced nearly 800 All-Americans and featured 11 Honda Award winners, including 2018-19 Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year . In his 17 years at UCLA, the Bruins have finished second five times and third four times in the race for the Learfield IMG College Directors’ Cup. In 2017-18, UCLA recorded a school-record 1,326 points in a close runner-up finish for the Directors’ Cup. During his tenure, he has spearheaded in excess of $430 million in new and renovated UCLA athletic facilities. UCLA’s success under Guerrero, however, has not merely been confined to North America. On the world stage, in just the past two Summer Olympic Games alone, 80 Bruin athletes and Over the past decade-plus, Guerrero has earned numerous honors for his work. In addition to coaches have represented their respective countries, bringing home 20 medals in all, 14 of earning three Under Armour Athletic Director of the Year awards, he was honored by the Black which were gold – a total most countries can only dream of. Coaches and Administrators organization in 2010 as the Dr. Myles Brand BCA Administrator of the Year. In April 2011, he was honored as a recipient of the Crystal Eagle Award by CORO Guerrero was the first athletic director at the NCAA Division I level (FBS, FCS and NCAA Division Southern California, a non-profit organization that trains civic leaders. A year later, Guerrero was I-AAA) to earn three NACDA Under Armour Athletic Director of the Year awards (2013-14 and one of the inaugural recipients of the John McLendon Foundation Pioneer Award, presented 2006-07 at UCLA, 2001-02 at UC Irvine). In 2017, he was honored by the National Football to him for being the first Hispanic Athletic Director to serve as the Chair of the NCAA Men’s Foundation with the John L. Toner Award, becoming the first-ever sitting athletics director from Basketball Committee. the West Coast to receive the honor. He was also selected as a finalist for the Athletic Director of the Year at the 2017 Sports Business Awards. In October 2004, Guerrero was named one of the nation’s 100 Most Influential Hispanics by Hispanic Business Magazine and the May 5, 2003 issue of listed him #28 While success on the playing field with 32 NCAA Championships in 15 different sports and 29 among the 101 Most Influential Minorities in Sports. He was one of 28 people whose photo second-place finishes during his tenure are extraordinary numbers, UCLA’s academic success was featured on that issue’s cover. under Guerrero is equally noteworthy. During the Fall 2017 quarter, a record 341 student- athletes made the Director’s Honor Roll, a number that was surpassed in Winter 2018, when Other honors Guerrero has amassed over the years include: UCLA Latino Alumnus of the Year 351 earned that distinction. UCLA’s Graduation Success Rate (GSR) and Academic Progress (October 2002); Cal State Dominguez Hills’ Alumnus of the Year (March 2003); and 2003 Rates (APR) continue to remain high nation-wide. The UCLA student-athlete GSR is currently “Father of the Year” by the Father’s Day Council of the American Diabetes Association. On at an all-time high 90%, and every Bruin team maintained multi-year APR rates of 930 or September 10, 2002, the Los Angeles City Council honored him with Dan Guerrero Day. He above, including four who achieved perfect scores of 1000. also became the first athlete in any sport at Banning High School (Wilmington, CA) to have his jersey (#8 in baseball) retired in 2003. Overall, with Guerrero at the helm, UCLA teams have captured the following NCAA team titles: six in women’s water polo, four in softball, gymnastics and men’s water polo, two in women’s Guerrero came to UCLA from UC Irvine, where he had served as UCI’s fifth permanent Director golf, women ‘s tennis and women’s beach volleyball, and one each in women’s soccer, men’s of Athletics for 10 years (1992-2002), helping to elevate that program to unprecedented tennis, men’s volleyball, women’s volleyball, men’s golf, men’s soccer, women’s outdoor track success. Prior to arriving at UCI, Guerrero worked at Cal State Dominguez Hills, where he led and baseball. that program to national prominence while serving as Athletic Director for five years (1988-92). Nationally, Guerrero has extensive experience in committee work at both the NCAA and A proud alumnus of UCLA, Guerrero received his Bachelor’s degree from the University in conference level. Currently, he serves on the Division I Men’s Basketball Oversight Committee, 1974 and played second base for the Bruins for four years. Known as “Warrior” during his which he previously chaired for two years, and he also recently chaired an NCAA Working Group playing career, he was inducted into the UCLA Baseball Hall of Fame in 1996. The Bruin on behalf of the Division 1 Men’s Basketball Rice Commission. He is a member of the Board Athletic Director earned a Master’s degree in Public Administration in 1982 from Cal State of Directors of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), the Institute for Sport Dominguez Hills and was named to the Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society for Public Affairs and and Social Justice, the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles, and the United States International Public Policy that same year. University Sports Federation, where he also serves as Vice President. As the Chair of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee in 2009-10, he was involved with the negotiation of the Guerrero was raised in Wilmington, Calif. He is married to the former Anne Marie Aniello, and new $10.8 billion, 14-year NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament television package, as well as they have two grown daughters. the decision to expand the Tournament to 68 teams. In addition to the athletic and academic success and the national recognition that accompanies those things, resource development has been a core tenet of Guerrero’s tenure. During this recent UCLA Centennial Campaign, from 2014 through July 2019, Guerrero and his external development team have raised in excess of $325 million in fundraising support to the program. He also secured major long-term apparel and rights-holder contracts with Under Armour and WME-IMG that, at the time of their signing, were the largest collegiate deals nationally in their respective areas. Guerrero also led the negotiations that solidified the relationship between UCLA and the , resulting in more than $180 million in renovations and restoration.

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