The Letterwinners Association Honorary Award is given upon official action by the club's Executive Committee to persons who, in the opinion of the committee, have contributed significantly to the furtherance of UND athletics. It is generally awarded at the annual meeting during Homecoming. Recipients are listed below with date of award.
Jack B. Stewart, Sr. (May 25, 1969) ^
Edmund W. Boe (Oct. 11, 1969)Â
Dr. John H. Graham (Oct. 17, 1970)Â
Thomas J. Clifford (Oct. 18, 1971)
John H. O'Keefe (Oct. 21, 1972)Â
Albert C. Purpur (Jan. 11, 1973)Â
Robin D. Koppenhaver (Oct. 13, 1973)Â
John L. Booty (Oct. 19, 1974)Â
Leonard R. Marti (Oct. 11, 1975)Â
Loren F. Swanson (Oct. 23, 1976)Â
Lee K. Bohnet (Oct. 23, 1976)Â
James C. Bollman (Oct. 15, 1977)
Paul Bridston (Oct. 21, 1978)
Don Lindgren (Oct. 21, 1978)
Ben G. Gustafson (Oct. 20, 1979)Â
Dr. John H. Beaumier (Oct. 4, 1980)
Jack French (Oct. 4, 1980)Â
Dr. Lavernia Jorgensen (April 24, 1980)
Earl Strinden (Oct. 3, 1981)
A.C. "Clair" Moore (Oct. 3, 1981)Â
Jerry Harms (Oct. 9, 1982)
Dr. Walter C. Koenig (Oct. 6, 1983)Â
Valborg Oslund (Oct. 8, 1983)Â
Eugene Swartz (Oct. 8, 1983)
Dr. Carl R. Miller (May 31, 1984)
Dr. James A. Leigh (Oct. 12, 1985)
James Rood (Oct. 4, 1986)
Jim McKay (Oct. 3, 1987)
Bill Julison (Oct. 3, 1987)Â
Jim Dalglish (Oct. 15, 1988)
Ken Nelson (Oct. 15, 1988)
Wes Rydell (Dec. 30, 1988)
Morris Tschider (July 26, 1989)
Chuck Horter (July 26, 1989)
Ken Towers (Oct. 28, 1989)
Jeff Anderson (Oct. 28, 1989)Â
J.M. "Jerry" Kvidt (Oct. 20, 1990)
John P. "Jack" Gray (Oct. 20, 1990)
Larry E. Rux (Dec. 1990)Â
Charles R. "Chuck" Johnson (Oct. 19, 1991)Â
Russ R. Burfening (Oct. 19, 1991)
Prof. Tom Owens (Oct. 24, 1992)
Wendy Feist (Oct. 2, 1993)Â
Marilyn Hagerty (Oct. 15, 1994)
George Schubert (Oct. 15, 1994)
Mark Langemo (Oct. 14, 1995)
Bob Thompson (Oct. 12, 1996)
John Smith (July 12, 1997)
Dennis Gunderson (Oct. 17, 1997)
DuWayne Wacker (Sept. 25, 1998)Â
Dick Olson (Oct. 1, 1999)
Susie Shaft (Oct. 20, 2000)
Rob Bollinger (2000)
Kent Keys (Sept. 29, 2001)
Scott Hennen (Oct. 4, 2001)
Sue Hafner (Oct. 19, 2002)
Kathy McCann (Sept 27, 2003)
Tim Hennessy (Nov. 1, 2003)
Fritz Mikkelson (Nov. 6, 2004)Â
Roger Thomas (Oct. 1, 2005)
Dave Gunther (Sept. 15, 2007)
Al Pearson (Sept. 13, 2008)
Pete & Eunice Kuhn (Oct. 3, 2009)
David & Doreen Rubin (Oct. 20, 2010)Â
Roger & Joan Kieffer (2011)
Ralph & Dee Stocker (2012)
Jim Schothorst (2013)
Wayne Westlund (2014)
Jim Rudd (2015)Â
Patrick Sweeney (2016)
Mark & Marlys Brown (2017)
^ Received first Honor Award plaque at Special Ceremonies