Al Humphrey

Football, 1971-74

Class of 2005

Al Humphrey was a three-time all-Missouri Valley Conference performer … earned first-team MVC honors in 1973 and 1974, while receiving second-team merits as a sophomore in 1972 … was named the MVC Defensive Player of the Year as a senior and earned honorable mention All-America accolades … as a sophomore was named the Conference Player of the Week for his role in a 28-26 upset of Louisville when he had 15 tackles and recovered a fumble for a touchdown … had three interceptions in 1972 to lead the team … named runner-up for Sophomore of the Year honors in 1972 … was drafted in the eighth round of the 1975 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers.