University of Northern Iowa Athletics
Hall of Fame

Bill Glassmaker
- Induction:
- 2021
- Class:
- 1979
Bill Glassmaker helped redefine UNI’s track and field record books in the late 1970s, setting 8 school records as a distance runner. A three-time NCAA Division II Outdoor All-American (1977-1979), Glassmaker won 4 conference championships during his UNI career, including the 1,000-yard run in 1977 and mile relay in 1978. He would also win back-to-back conference titles in 1977 and 1978 in the 600-yard dash. Glassmaker was a member of UNI’s 1979 4x800-yard relay team that posted a time of 7:25.95, currently the 4th fastest time in program history.
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