Pete Pedro - football athlete of the year 1961
Pete Pedro - West Texas State
Why Honored: Pedro was one of the best running backs to play for WT. Pedro still holds WT records for most points in a game with 36, most touchdowns in a game with 6, and is tied for most touchdowns in a season with 22.
His sophomore season, Pedro was the second-leading rusher in the nation and tied for the major college scoring title.
