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Jim Klisanin (Football, Baseball, Basketball, 1954-57)

6/23/2008 3:44:00 PM

Was named All-Missouri Valley Conference halfback three times.
  • helped lead the Shockers to a 20-9-2 record during the 1954, 1955 and 1956 seasons.
  • led the Shockers in rushing in 1954 and 1956 and in receiving in 1954.
  • was the team's leading passer in 1956.
  • ranked 11th in career rushing at Wichita State at the time of his induction with 1,452 yards.
  • averaged 5.6 yards per carry for his career, third-best in Shocker history at the time of his induction.
  • ranked seventh in career all-purpose yardage at the time of his induction.
  • was also a three year standout as the starting shortstop for the Shocker baseball team and played basketball during his freshman year. Inducted, 1987.

     
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