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John Meyers

Inducted October 28, 2000

John Meyers made the Michigan Tech football team as a walk-on in 1968 and went on to a stellar career as a both a tight end on offense and a linebacker on defense.

He played for the Huskies from 1968-71 and helped the team to the Northern Intercollegiate Conference titltes in 1969 and 1970.

He gained All-NIC First Team honors in 1971 at linebacker and also earned the teams's Fred Baird Memorial Award as the outstanding defensive player.

Meyers was also widely involved in campus activities during his time at MTU, including participation in Student Council, Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, Varsity Club and Theta Tau Fraternity.