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Alma College

Hall of Fame

RCatherman HOF

Russ Catherman

  • Class
    1925
  • Induction
    1973
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball, Football, Baseball
• Participated in football, basketball, and baseball.
• Earned 12 varsity letters.
• Played on five MIAA championship teams during the 1920s.
• A great high school athlete at Farmington High School.
• Coached at Dearborn Fordson High School.
• The first president of Michigan Coaches' Association.
• Member of the Michigan Coaches' Hall of Fame.
• Past president of the Alma College Alumni Association.
• A strong force in the generation of support to build what is now the Hogan Education Center.
• A member of the fabled "Four Horsemen" in the mid 1920s.
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