Bob Gresham
Tailback, (Years played- 1968-1970), Yukon, WV.

Bob played at Big Creek High Bob where he scored 130 points and rushed for 1500 yards on a team that won 9/10 games his senior year. Nicked named “Punch”. As a freshman Bob led the Little Mountaineers with 6 touchdowns, gained 429 yards on 63 carries for 6.8 average. As a sophomore he rushed 71 times for 160 yards with a 2.3 average. He also caught 7 passes for 99 yards. In his junior year he led the Mountaineers in rushing with 1,155 yards in 206 attempts (new season record). He was the 11 th leading rusher in the nation in 1969 and also caught 15 passes for 147 yards and returned 6 kickoffs for 188 yards. His best game was against Tulane when he rushed for 169 yards and William and Mary when he rushed for 159 yards. He ran a 9.9 100 dash and also ran the 440 yard relay for the Mountaineer trackmen. He was named Associated Press honorable mention, All America in 1969.