CSU Pueblo Athletics Hall of Fame
Years at CSU Pueblo: 1982-83
Category: Athlete
Sport: Football
Era: University of Southern Colorado (1975-2003)
Herman Heard - Was the second alumnus to go on to a lengthy NFL career, being drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third round of the 1984 Draft, playing in Kansas City for six seasons ... At Southern Colorado, was a two-time All-RMAC selection, earning first team honors in 1983 after rushing for over 1,000 yards and logging 583 receiving yards, setting a school record in all-purpose yardage and leading the RMAC in scoring with 14 touchdowns ... His 28 touchdowns over just two seasons are still the third-most in school history.