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Honoring the great athletes from Cambria County.

Frank Kush

Football, Class of 1967

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Frank Kush, Arizona State head coach
Frank Kush, Arizona State head coach
Frank Kush carried off field after final game with ASU.
Frank Kush carried off field after final game with ASU.
Frank Kush oversees a practice.
Frank Kush oversees a practice.
Frank Kush, Michigan State All-American
Frank Kush, Michigan State All-American
Windber welcomed home Frank Kush from Michigan State in 1952.
Windber welcomed home Frank Kush from Michigan State in 1952.

Frank Kush, left, and Pete Duranko shake hands during a Windber Centennial celebration in 1997.
Frank Kush, left, and Pete Duranko shake hands during a Windber Centennial celebration in 1997.

Accomplishments

  • Played left guard and tackle for three years at Windber High School.
  • All-American guard at Michigan State University.
  • Part of Michigan State teams that lost only one football game.
  • Became Arizona State University’s head coach in 1958 at age 28.
  • Compiled 176-54-1 record at Arizona State from 1958 to 1979.
  • Had 19 winning seasons, nine conference titles, seven bowl game appearances.
  • Coached two undefeated teams.
  • Led Arizona State to a 16-5 mark against rival Arizona.
  • Coached the Canadian Football League’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1981, the NFL’s Baltimore Colts from 1982 through 1984, and United States Football League Arizona Outlaws in 1985.
  • Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975.
  • Playing surface at Arizona State’s Sun Devil Stadium was renamed “Frank Kush Field” in 1996.
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  • 1965
  • 1967
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Fast Facts

First Banquet: 1965
First Chairman: Richard Mayer
First Banquet Location: Cambria County War Memorial Arena
Number of Banquets: 20 through 2018
Total Inductees: 142
Female Inductees: 20
Male Inductees: 122
Largest Class: 18 in 1965
Most Inductees: Football (44)
2018 Chairman: Bruce Haselrig
2018 Master of Ceremonies: Tim Rigby
2018 Banquet Location: Frank J. Pasquerilla Conference Center

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