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<\/a>\u201cThe Department of Athletics is very grateful for the overwhelming generosity of our donors,\u201d said David Nottke, senior associate athletic director for development and external affairs. \u201cWe asked for their support with this project, and so many stepped up to make it a reality.\u201d<\/p>\nThe UT Board of Trustees approved Feb. 9 the naming of the following areas in the Larimer Athletic Complex in the donors\u2019 honor in recognition of their gifts:<\/p>\n
\u2022 A player position meeting room for Mike and Teresa Boyle.<\/p>\n
\u2022 An academic office for Carl and Sue Happ.<\/p>\n
\u2022 An assistant football coach\u2019s office for James and Nancy Lapp.<\/p>\n
\u2022 A player position meeting room for Frank Miceli.<\/p>\n
\u2022 A weight room office for Perstorp Polyols Inc.<\/p>\n
\u2022 An assistant football coach\u2019s office for H. David White and Dave White Chevrolet.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The equipment room for Bob and Carol Eberly of Team Sports Inc.<\/p>\n
\u2022 A physical therapy room, located within the athletic training room, for Alfagreen Supreme.<\/p>\n
\u2022 An assistant football coach\u2019s office for Dean and Lil-Mar Stroh.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The main lobby atrium for Dave and Sue Bissonette.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The wall of champions for George and Corrine Joseph.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The coaches\u2019 office suite and legends lounge for Ron Vail.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The second floor reception area for Jim and Barbara Poure.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The players\u2019 lounge for Al Thigpen.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Rocket Academic Center for Roy and Marcia Armes.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The team meeting room for Fischer Tool and Die Corp.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The staff conference room for Dick and Jane McQuade.<\/p>\n
\u2022 An assistant coach\u2019s office and the coaches\u2019 locker room for Bill and Carol Koester.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The head football coaches office for Dr. Tom and Mary Wakefield.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The defensive linemen\u2019s meeting room will be named in honor of George P. Hotz, a defensive tackle from 1969 to 1971, thanks to the support of Gerry and Candace Seizert and the Seizert Family Foundation.<\/p>\n
\u2022 A player position meeting room will be named for the 35-0 \u201cUnbeatable Rockets\u201d from 1969 to 1971, thanks to a lead gift from Alfred A. Baker and donations from other members of the team.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The athletic training room will be named in memory of former head athletic trainer David Huffstettler, thanks to a gift from Dennis and Shelia Johnson in his memory.<\/p>\n
\u2022 And the entryway onto the football field will be named the Sullivan Walk of Champions to recognize the generosity of Chuck and Jackie Sullivan. The football locker room also will be named in their honor.<\/p>\n
There are many others who have contributed gifts for named rooms and offices, as well as others who have given without naming recognition attached to the gift, Nottke said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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