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Bob Huggins – former head coach of the West Virginia University men's basketball team and former West Virginia University basketball player; Rodney Clark "Hot Rod" Hundley – former NBA basketball player for the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers; first pick in the 1957 NBA draft; Hal Hunter – football coach
Herber also had an outstanding academic record at WVU, graduating with a 4.0 GPA in political science and gaining entry to the Order of Augusta, WVU's highest undergraduate honor. [1] He was named by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) as an Academic All-American three times and Academic All-America Team Member of the Year.
Paul Woodside (born September 2, 1963) is an American football placekicker who played college football at West Virginia University [1] where he earned first-team All-America honors and set numerous placekicking and scoring records.
He attended West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia in 1952 on a Benedum Scholarship, studying political science and history, graduating with high honors in 1956. While at the university he served as president of the student body, was a member of Phi Beta Kappa , Phi Alpha Theta and Beta Theta Pi .
After his graduation from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science degree in the College of Commerce, Orders was selected 151st overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 13th round of the 1953 NFL draft. [24] Orders declined the offer from Green Bay and opted to joined the US Army immediately following his graduation from the ROTC. [7]
Tim Armstead (J.D. 1990), justice, Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia [2] (2018-) and 54th Speaker of West Virginia House of Delegates (2015–18); John P. Bailey (J.D. 1976), judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia (2007-)
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Additionally, the school bestows honors on the top 1%, 5%, 10%, and 35% of graduating students. [128] The top sixteen students in the class at the end of the second year are also recognized as Chancellors, with the top four students being identified in order as Grand Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Clerk, and Keeper of the Peregrinus.