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- (Chipp) Swyers, Deena
- (Cook) Hanson, Crystal
- (Knodle) Bohannon, Paige
- (O'Byrne) Smerage, Sarah
- (Roberts) Harms, Diane
- (Vande Voort) Harrill, Karen
- Ahrabi-Fard, Dr. Iradge
- Aldrich Sr., John
- Allen, Andre
- Allen, Terry
- Allen, Michael T. "Mike"
- Arganbright, Jill
- Asleson, George
- Bakker, Barbara
- Baumgarten, Carole
- Beach, Bob
- Beetsch, Dick
- Bentrim, Gary
- Bergan, Bill
- Berlin, Eddie
- Bernhardt, Mary
- Berry, Burl
- Berry, Jim
- Bluder, Lisa (Geske)
- Boals, Daniel
- Bohnsack, Lou
- Boothby, Ben
- Bowlsby, Bob
- Boyd, Carl
- Briggs, Don
- Bright, Julie
- Brunner, Ryan
- Bucknam, Chris
- Buser, Loren
- Bush, Russell
- Camarata, August
- Carpenter, Wayne
- Carter, Barbara (Wahlstrom)
- Cheney, Raymond
- Clark, Mat
- Crawford, Elinor
- Curris, Dr. Constantine "Deno" William
- Daisy, Jason
- Davis, Tony
- Davis, Kim (McCaffrey)
- DeVan, Paul
- Demeulenaere, Krista (Fosbinder)
- DiCecco, Tony
- Dickinson, A.D.
- Dotson, Dick
- Drenth, Debra
- Duke, Wayne
- Dunn, LeRoy
- Durow, Maryellen (McCann)
- Dutcher, George
- Eckhardt, Diane (Braun)
- Edginton, Dr. Christopher
- Ellis, Kelly
- Eriksen, Finn
- Erusha, Don
- Farley, Mark
- Fell, Kathy (Shogren)
- Fielding, Roy
- Fisher, Eugene "Bud"
- Fjelstul, Jill
- Fowler, Bill
- Fox, James
- Freeman, Franc
- Friedman, Bob
- Fuller, Joe
- Furrey, Mike
- Geringer, Brent
- Glassmaker, Bill
- Green, Dr. Wanda
- Green, Dr. Ken
- Greenlee, Joel
- Greenlee, Justin
- Gregory, John
- Hamilton, William Franklin "Red"
- Harmon, Jim
- Harned, Dr. Lewis
- Hawkins, Kate (Galer)
- Helming, Ryan
- Henderson, Maynard "Chick"
- Henry, Glen
- Homewood, Dirk
- Huffman, Kris
- Jackson, James
- Jacobson, Ben
- Jansen, Rachel
- Jennett, John "Jack"
- Jermier, John "Jersey"
- Jespersen, Norm
- Johnson, Alexandra (Auker)
- Johnson, David
- Jones, Paul
- Josephson, Duane
- Justis, Nancy
- Kalin, Jacqui
- Kelley, Gary
- Kelly, Pauline
- Kelly, Dr. James
- Kimm, Kara (Galer)
- King, Don
- King, Lynn
- Kneppe, Craig
- Kohrs, David
- Koll, Bill
- Kortemeyer, Elmer
- Kraayenbrink, Randy
- Krejci, Randy
- Lawson, Bill
- Leeman, Gerald
- Leftridge, Diana
- Lindgren, James
- Lorenz, Stan
- Lybbert, Gene
- Mahoney, Josh
- Martin, John
- Mazula, Dr. Peter
- McCready, Mike
- McCuskey, Dave
- McDermott, Greg
- McKowen, Jody (Dean)
- Meachum, Kevin
- Meester, Brad
- Men's Basketball Team, 1963-64
- Mendenhall, L.L.
- Mertesdorf, Dr. Jane
- Meyer, Ruth Ann
- Miller, Ruby
- Miller, Jim
- Miller, Eldon
- Miller, Lisa
- Miller, Lee
- Minnick, Phil
- Mitchell, Pat
- Mitchell, Brian
- Morgan, Jerry
- Mott, Cecil
- Mudra, Dr. Darrell
- Mulder, Tyler
- Myers, Kirk
- Natvig, Davis
- Nelson, Bill
- Nordly, O.M. "Hon"
- O'Brien, Molly
- O'Conner, Dr. Nancy
- Oakland, Alex (Cook)
- Omvig, Randy
- Onstott, Mark
- Osboe, Kent
- Parker, Don
- Pastorino, Charles
- Patten, Chuck
- Pauli, Jacob
- Paup, Bryce
- Payton, Bre
- Pedersen, Ray
- Pedersen, Matt "Bob"
- Peters, David S.
- Petersen, Bobbi (Becker)
- Pigg, Howard
- Pohlman, Allison (Starr)
- Powers, Rich
- Raffensperger, John
- Rampton, Clare
- Reagan, Ellie Blankenship
- Reese, Jason
- Reid, Terrance
- Reiland, Marv
- Remmert, Dennis
- Riggs, Dixon
- Rinehart, Chad
- Roloff, Dennis
- Salmon, Bill
- Schellhardt, Tom
- Schlicher, Dr. Raymond
- Schult, Karter
- Schultz, Randy
- Schultz, Dennis
- Schwab, Mark
- Schwarzenbach, Dr. Lyle
- Seidler, Richard
- Shafar, Connie
- Shedd, Kenny
- Sheriff, Stan
- Siddens, Bob
- Simpson, Tom
- Simpson, Mary (McCuskey)
- Smith, Bill
- Smith, Mike
- Smith, Russ
- Smith, Bill
- Snyder, Ken
- Spoden, Pete
- Stanford, Lindsay (Wood)
- Starbeck, Clyde "Buck"
- Steffensmeier, Gary
- Steinkamp, Frederick "Curly"
- Stephenson, Kent
- Stevens, Sandy
- Stewart, Norm
- Stipe, Dani
- Stockman, Patty
- Sturch, Ron
- Sullivan, Jim
- Sutherland, Jeanne
- Swisher, Amy
- Team, 1977 Softball
- Team, 1950 Wrestling
- Team, 1964 Football
- Team, 1989-90 Men's Basketball
- Team, 2001 Women's Volleyball
- Team, 1974-75 Wrestling
- Team, 1960 Football
- Team, 1982 Softball
- Team, 1977-78 Wrestling
- Team, 1999 Volleyball
- Team, 2009-10 Men's Basketball
- Team, 2005 Football
- Team, 1964 Cross Country
- Team, 1975 Football
- Thrall, Dr. Bill
- Tierney, Kim (Kester)
- Timmermans, Mike
- Tuttle, Seth
- Twiggs, Shantel
- Ungs, Nic
- Vangellow, Deb
- Wachenheim, Lee
- Ward, Dedric
- Watt, Eddie
- Weick, Bill
- Whitford, Lawrence "Mon"
- Wieland, Shannon (Perry)
- Wilkinson, Dr. Jack
- Williams, Wendell
- Williamson, Dr. Sandra
- Witham, Jim
- Witte, Kate
- Women's Basketball Team, 2010-11
- Woodley, Mike
- Woodrick, Dr. Anne
- Woody, Joey
- Wright, Steve
- Young, Keith
- Young, Kaye Don
A 1930 graduate of what is now UNI, he produced 122 wins, 31 losses and seven ties in 21 years as head coach. In 1950, he guided the Panthers to an NCAA title and added amateur crowns in 1949, Õ50, and Õ51, along with four national runners-up. In 1953, he moved to Iowa and built that foundation for the future. His Hawkeyes posted a mark of 160-69 with a third place national finish in 1962. In 1956 he coached the U.S. Freestyle Olympic team. In 25 years, his pupils won 25 individual crowns and two Olympic Golds. He retired in 1973.
