University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Hall of Fame
John Hancock
- Induction:
- 1994
Established the wrestling program in 1926 and served as its head coach until 1965. Won 29 straight Rocky Mountain Conference titles and coached two national champions and 12 All-America wrestlers. His teams had 10 top-25 national finishes. Created the Colorado State High School Wrestling Tournament in 1936 in Gunter Hall. Served as head football coach from 1932-53. His 1934 team upset Colorado, 13-7, and won a share of the RMC championship. Served as Athletic Director from 1953-66.
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