Mike Busch (2000) - Hall of Fame - Iowa State Athletics

Mike Busch

Mike Busch

Baseball/Football
Davenport, Iowa

Consensus All-America tight end (UPI, Walter Camp and AFCA) and a baseball All-America at first base, too
Played in 44 consecutive football games and accumulated 1,061 receiving yards
On the diamond, Busch set school records for home runs in a season (17) and career (31) and his tape-measure blasts were of Cyclone legend
Earned the 1990 Big Eight Athlete of the Year award for his two-sport prowess
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (10th round) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (fourth round)