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The University of the South

Sewanee Athletics Hall of Fame

W.D. Cleveland

W.D. Cleveland

  • Class
    1892
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Track and Field

W.D. Cleveland, C’1892, (deceased) - Cleveland set two school track records that were held for more than 50 years… Cleveland was named the champion of the 1892 Vanderbilt Track meet and holds the record for the longest run from scrimmage (105-yards for a TD against Vanderbilt in 1892) in football… Cleveland was also a part of Tiger football team that won the 1892 Tennessee State Championship after posting a 5-1-1 record. 

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