CSU Pueblo Athletics Hall of Fame
Years at CSU Pueblo: 1957-58
Category: Athlete
Sport: Football
Era: Pueblo Junior College (1937-63)
Joe Martinez - Martinez was a 1957 All-American, the first All-American in program history … Earned all-conference first-team honors in his two seasons … Was the team's leading rusher and top defensive back during an era when players competed on both sides of the line … One of the first Hispanic student-athletes in school history … Went on to play and graduate from Colorado State University … Inducted into both the Colorado Amateur Softball Association and Colorado Mexican American Hall of Fames.
