A tailback from San Angelo, Texas, inducted in 1980, he starred for the Texas Longhorns from 1961 to 1963. He earned All–Southwest Conference honors in 1962 and 1963 and was named an All-American in 1963 after leading both Texas and the conference in rushing. He helped guide the Longhorns to SWC championships in 1962 and 1963 and a co-championship in 1961, serving as co-captain of the 1963 national championship team. Texas posted a 30-2-1 record during his three seasons, and he finished his career with 1,577 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns. Ford passed away in the summer of 2021.
The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Hall of Honor
- Acho, Sam
- Adams, Mike
- Akers, Fred
- Akins, Marty
- Alderson, Dr. Curtis Jackson "Shorty"
- Aldrich, Erin
- Aldridge, LaMarcus
- Allen, J.R. "Potsy"
- Allerdice, David W.
- Allison, Wilmer
- Almanza, Albert
- Alspaugh, Ralph
- Anderson, Alexandria
- Andrews, William Edward "Rooster"
- Andrews Waggoner, Linda
- Ankenman, Pat
- Appleton, Scott
- Applewhite, Major
- Arnette, Jay
- Arris-Wilson, Katy
- Atchison, Jud
- Atessis, Bill
- Augustin, D.J.
- Baab, Mike
- Backus, Denise LaKeisha
- Bagwell, Lou
- Baldwin, Franklin Thonas "Star"
- Baldwin, Leo
- Barnes, Bruce
- Barnes, Rick
- Barr , Beth
- Barrel, Leonard C.
- Basinger, Kim
- Bates, Bill
- Baumgarten, Henry E. "Heine"
- Baxter, Ron
- Beard, Mike
- Bechtol, Hubert E. "Hub"
- Bedford, B.J.
- Bellmont, L. Theo
- Bennett Skaggs, Lexy
- Benson, Cedric
- Berry, Eugene R.
- Berry, Maj. Gen. Kearie Lee
- Bertelsen, Jim
- Bethea, Bill
- Bianco, John
- Bible, Dana Xenophon
- Black, Leon
- Blacklock, Jimmy
- Blackwood, Glenn
- Blalock, Justin
- Blanks, Lance
- Blanton, Jack
- Blanton, Sandy (Sureephong)
- Bludau Marshall, Becky
- Bluestein, Ed
- Bogue Cummings, Kathleen
- Bonci, Tina
- Borgmann Robertson, Carol
- Bowes, Beverly
- Bowie Young, Heather
- Brackens, Tony
- Bradburn Spangler, Angela
- Bradley, Bill "Super Bill"
- Bradley, Rick
- Britt, Clay
- Brock, Bob
- Brock, Holly
- Brockermeyer, Blake
- Brooks, Leo
- Brooks, Mark
- Brown, W. Clark "Little"
- Brown, James
- Brown, Mack
- Brown, Edwina
- Brown, Mike
- Browning, David "Skippy"
- Browning, Hattie
- Bryan, Steve
- Bryant, Scott
- Busch Zigler, Nikki
- Campbell, Tom
- Campbell, Earl
- Campbell, Mike
- Campbell, Edna
- Cannon, David C. "Bobby"
- Carey, Rick
- Carey, Jamie
- Carlisle, Emmett "Duke"
- Carlton, Alva
- Carter, Robin
- Carter, Michelle
- Chalk, David
- Chamblee, Brandel
- Chapman, Hank
- Charles, Jamaal
- Cherry, Johnson Blair
- Christensen Gater, Denise
- Cisarik, Brian
- Clay, Randy
- Clayborn, Raymond
- Clemens, Roger
- Clements, Otto John "Jubilo"
- Coates, Charley
- Cockrell, Nikki
- Cohen, Tiffany
- Coleman-Bell, Robbin
- Collins Jr., Jack
- Collins Sr., Jack
- Conradt, Jody
- Cook, Dennis
- Cooley, Dr. Denton Arthur
- Cooper Bliemel, Julie
- Cosby, Quan
- Cotten, Mike
- Cox, Alex
- Cox, J. Brent
- Crain, Jack
- Craven, Charles
- Crawford, Johnny
- Crawford, Terry
- Crenshaw, Ben
- Crocker, Ian
- Culpepper, Pat
- Curren, Kevin
- Curtis, Albert S. "Abb"
- Cuthbert-Flynn, Juliet
- Dabbs, Ken
- Daniel, Chal
- Davenport, Dawn
- Davidson, Karol
- Davis, Josh
- Davis, Preston
- Davis, Leonard
- Davis-Wrightsil, Clarissa
- Dawson, Doug
- Dawson, Gib
- Dawson, Phil
- De La Fuente, Mario "Mike"
- Dean, Mike
- Degrate, Tony
- Dennis, Tom
- Denny, David
- Denton, Steve
- Devonish Gilmore, Nicole
- Dillon, Bobby Dan
- Dinino, Vincent
- Disch, William John "Billy"
- Dittmar, Gus "Pig"
- Dockery, Derrick
- Dodds, DeLoss
- Doonan, Gia
- Doss, Noble
- Dotson, Ovie
- Douglass, John S.
- Downs, Raymond
- Dressendorfer, Kirk
- Dumais, Troy
- Duncan, Francis Bowie
- Durant, Kevin
- Dusing, Nate
- Eckerman, Haley
- Eckert, Travis
- Eckhardt, Oscar
- Edmond, James A. "Pete"
- Ehrler, Jim
- Elder, Brad
- Elkins, Dr. Wilson H. "Bull"
- Ellington, Bill
- Ellsworth, Ralph
- Emerson, Gover "Ox"
- English, Doug
- Esquivel, Sandi
- Estes, Bob
- Ethridge, Kamie
- Ettlinger, H.J.
- Evans, Wilbur
- Evans, Don
- Falk, Bibb
- Falk, Larry
- Faucette Johnson, Juliann
- Feller, Happy
- Fetter-Witt, Leigh Ann
- Fields, John
- Figg-Currier, Cindy
- Fisher, Walter W.
- Fitzgerald, Pat
- Flintall, Marshevet (Hooker)
- Fondren, Walter
- Ford, Gib
- Ford, Tommy
- Ford, T.J.
- Fortner, Nell
- Francis, Charles I.
- Franks, Larry
- Frazer, Merlene
- Freeman, Jack
- Freeman, Dr. Kelly McDonald
- Freeman, Reggie
- Gainey, Hollis
- Gambrell, Tom
- Gardenhire, Ron
- Gardere, Peter
- Gardner, Lindsay
- Garrido, Augie
- Gatewood, Boyce
- Gennusa, Ragan
- Genung, Dr. John
- Giammalva, Sammy
- Gideon, Jim
- Gilbert, Earl C. "Chris"
- Gilbert, Eddie
- Gilchrist, Susan
- Gilstrap, Howard Clifford "Bully"
- Gjertsen, Doug
- Gleaton, Jerry Don
- Golden, Kate
- Gooch, John Aubrey "Tiny"
- Goodwin, Marquise
- Gorin, Charlie
- Graham, Winthrop
- Granger, Charles E. "Chili"
- Graves, Dr. Ghent "Doc"
- Graves, Carie
- Gray, Herb
- Gray, Jack
- Gray, Jerry
- Gregory, Lloyd Jefferson
- Griffin, Michael
- Grousbeck Matta, Anne
- Guidry, Carlette
- Gunn, Lance
- Gustafson, Cliff
- Haas, Charles
- Hager, Britt
- Hale, Nancy (Hager)
- Haley, Mick
- Hall, Bill
- Hall, Vicki
- Hamilton, Tom
- Hamilton, Bill
- Hammonds, Ralph
- Hampton, Casey
- Hannon, George
- Hansen, Brendan
- Hansen-Stebbins, Erika
- Hardee, Trey
- Hardy, Larry
- Hargis, John
- Harkins, H.B. "Hank"
- Harmon, Tommy
- Harris, Fran
- Harris, Dick
- Hart, Thomas Maxey
- Hart, Sr., James H.
- Hartenstein, Chuck
- Hatton, Jr., Grady Edgebert
- Hattori, Michiko
- Hawn, Charles
- Hayes, Andrea
- Hayes Harris, Jenny
- Hedgepeth, Whitney
- Heller, Jeff
- Henderson, Scott
- Hewlett, Lan
- Hickman, John
- Higgins, L. "Ox"
- Higgins, Michael Frank "Pinky"
- Hill, George P.
- Hill, John H.
- Hilliard, Bohn
- Holmes, Priest
- Hooker, Destinee
- Hooton, Burt
- Howell, J.P.
- Hudson, Jim
- Huff, Michael
- Hughes, Tommy
- Hughson, C.C. "Tex"
- Huntsman, Stan
- Hurwitz, Debbie (Risen)
- Ilyina, Vera
- Ingraham, Hub
- Ivey, Royal
- Jackson, Ransom
- Jackson, Alfred
- Jackson, Tiffany
- Jameyson Garza, Katy
- Jammer, Quentin
- Jenkins Madden, Kelly
- Johnson, Johnnie
- Johnson, Derrick
- Johnson, Robyne
- Johnston, Seth
- Jones, James Carroll "T"
- Jones, James S. "Snaky"
- Jones, Johnny "Lam"
- Jordan, Louis "L.J."
- Jordan, Shaun
- Kamrath, Bob
- Kamrath, Karl
- Karsten, Patty (Sabo)
- Kearney, Beverly
- Kiefer, Adolph
- Kieschnick, Brooks
- King, J.T.
- Kirchner, Kris
- Kirkpatrick, Arnold
- Kite, Tom
- Knutson, Chuck
- Koy, Ted
- Koy, Jr., Ernie
- Koy, Sr., Ernie
- Kristynik, David
- Krivacs, Jim
- Krueger, Dan
- Kubik, Kris
- Kutner, Malcolm James
- Lackey, Bobby
- Lammons, Pete
- Landry, Tom
- Langerhans, John
- Lanné Cox, Colleen
- Larrabee, Harry
- Layden, Pete
- Layne, Robert Lawrence "Bobby"
- LeDuc, Dana
- Leaks, Roosevelt
- Ledbetter Ramsbottom, Nancy
- Lee, Monte
- Leissner, Fred F. "Rube"
- Lemons, Abe
- Leonard, Justin
- Leslie, Samuel F.
- Levine, Jonny
- Linehan, Kim
- Little, Bill
- Littlefield, Clyde
- Livingston Gibson, Jessica
- Lloyd, Andrea
- Lopiano, Dr. Donna
- Lott, James
- Love, Jr., Davis
- Lowry, Alan
- Ludvigova Schmidhauser, Lucie
- Lundstedt, Al
- Lynch, Shola
- Mabry, Clarence
- Madsen, Al
- Magliolo, Jr., Joe
- Majewski, Dustin
- Manzano, Leo
- Marshall, Jr., Keifer
- Martin, Slater
- Massey, Carlton
- Mathisen Westerfeldt, Myrtle
- Mauldin, Stanley Hubert
- Mays, Travis
- Maysel, Lou
- McCoy, Colt
- McCullough, George "Hook"
- McDonald, Wayne
- McEachern, Randy
- McFadin, Lewis P. "Bud"
- McFarlane Mirande, Tracey
- McGrath Chavey, Kara
- McKay, Robert Charles "Bob"
- McMichael, Steve
- McWilliams, David
- Means, Jr., James H.
- Medina, Frank
- Metcalf, Eric
- Mihm, Chris
- Mitchell, Betsy
- Mitchell, Bobby
- Moers, Dr. Bobby
- Moffett, Jim Bob
- Moore, Jeff
- Moore, Johnny
- Moore Powers, Kasey
- Moreland, Keith
- Moros, Cristina
- Morris, Walter
- Moses, Jr., Bob
- Munson, Charlie
- Murray, Calvin
- Murray, Judge William O.
- Murray Franco, Eva
- Neil, Dan
- Nelson Walters, Karen
- Neugebauer Shepard, Sharon
- New, Jr., Walter L. "Buddy"
- Nobis, Tommy
- Nunnally, Knox
- Oates, Julian
- Ochoa, Richard
- Okafor, Alex
- Okolo, Courtney
- Olle, Edwin Werner
- Orakpo, Brian
- Osterman, Cat
- Owen, Spike
- Pace Wilson, Kelly
- Padgett, Ed
- Palmer, Jo Beth
- Parker, Bruce
- Parker, Charley
- Parker, Joe
- Parrish, Lucian Walton
- Patterson, Melvin R. "Pat"
- Paulus, William
- Payne, Col. John
- Paynter-Finney, Vickie
- Peirsol, Aaron
- Penders, Tom
- Penick, Dr. Daniel Allen
- Penick, Harvey
- Pennington, Joan
- Perrin, Mike
- Perry, Nanceen
- Peschel, Randy
- Petrizzi, Debbie
- Pfannkuche, H.C.
- Phillips, Eddie
- Pickle, James Jarrell "Jake"
- Plock, Gary
- Plonsky, Chris
- Price, Cleburne
- Price, Edwin Booth
- Procter, Ben
- Pryor, Wally
- Puett, Sr., Nelson
- Quick, Richard
- Quintanilla, Omar
- Ramirez, Rene
- Ramsdell, Fred "Tex"
- Ramsey, Jones
- Rawls, Betsy
- Redding, Cory
- Reese, Eddie
- Reese, Jim
- Reeves, Henry "Doc"
- Reeves Boatright, Jodi
- Reid, Suziann
- Rencher, Terrence
- Rhodenbaugh Lewallen, Kim
- Rhodes-Patterson, Cynthea
- Rice, Sheila
- Richard, Stanley
- Richards, Sandie
- Richards-Ross, Sanya
- Rigby, Pat
- Robertson, Corbin James "Corby"
- Robertson, Ivan D. "Bobby"
- Robertson, Julian W. "Tex"
- Robertson, Chip
- Robertson, Andre
- Robinson, Larry
- Robinson, William Doniphan "Mogul"
- Robison, Brian
- Rochs, A.R. "Bob"
- Roden, Bill
- Rogers, Shaun
- Romo, Ricardo
- Rose, Alfred "Big Un"
- Ross, Aaron
- Royal, Darrell K
- Russ, Semp
- Russell, Joe
- Russell, Kyle
- Sampson Shipper, Cynthia
- Sance, Demetria
- Sansing, Bill
- Saxton, James
- Scarborough, Luther
- Schiller, A.C. "Cocky"
- Schiraldi, Calvin
- Schlobohm Tan, Sally
- Schreiber Stark, Heather
- Schreiner, Walter Richard
- Schriewer, Menan
- Schweitzer-Bennett, Annie
- Scoggin, Matt
- Scott, Jonathan
- Scott, Jr. , Wallace H.
- Self-Morgan, Cathy
- Sewell, Harley
- Sewell, Ike
- Shearer, Brad
- Shelley, Dexter
- Shipley, Jordan
- Shurr, Susan
- Sigmon, Susan
- Simmons, Bob
- Sims, Kenneth
- Sisemore, Jerry
- Smith, Dean
- Smith, Tori (Trees)
- Smith, Tobie
- Smith, Sr., C.B.
- Smith-Knight, Annette
- Snyder, Dave
- Sorenstam, Charlotta
- Southern, Eddie
- Spann, Scott
- Speyrer, Charles Wayne "Cotton"
- Spieth, Jordan
- Sprague, Mortimer "Bud"
- Stackle, Kirk
- Stafford, Harrison
- Stark, Lutcher
- Steinhauer, Sherri
- Steinmark, Freddie
- Stephens, Michael "Spanky"
- Stephens, Stacy
- Sterkel, Jill
- Stiver Dew, Ruth
- Stolhandske, Tom "Swede"
- Street, James
- Street, Huston
- Stubbs, Drew
- Swaim DiNardo, Jackie
- Swenson, Axel Magnus Godfrey "Swede"
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- Talbert, Diron
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No. 16 Women’s Tennis preview: at Missouri
No. 16 Women’s Tennis preview: at Missouri
Thursday, February 26
