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Hall of Fame - Hummel

Roy Hummel

  • Class
    1933
  • Induction
    1991
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball
Roy Hummel lettered in basketball in 1933, but is known most for his five decades of service to UT, having served as the Varsity "T" Club's Secretary since 1948. He received the Blue "T" Award in 1966, which is the award for outstanding service to the university. In 1969 and 1979 he received the Varsity "T" Club's Outstanding Service Award. He served on The University of Toledo's Hole-in -One Tournament Committee raising millions of dollars for UT scholarships through the event, benefitting over 8,000 students. Hummel was the "12th Man" Award Winner for the 1976 Bowling Green-Toledo game, and in 1989 the Varsity "T" Club established the Hummel-Allen Award, which is given annually to the outstanding senior athlete. In 1999, the Roy & Gail Hummel Scholarship Fund was established to be given to one athlete from the men and women's basketball teams who had the highest grade point average. He served on the university's alumni board from 1964-66, and is a charter member of the Tower Club and Rocket Club. In addition, he was the leading alumni season-ticket seller in football for over 20 years.
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