Tim VanGalder (2015) - Hall of Fame

Tim VanGalder

Tim Van Galder

Football/Baseball
Madison, Wis.

An All-Big Eight pick in both football (quarterback) and baseball (pitcher)
Two-time conference leader in both passing yards and total offense
Registered a 1.57 earned run average with six complete games in 1965
Last Cyclone pitcher to throw a no hitter (vs. Colorado, 1966)
Academic All-Big Eight in 1966
Opening day starting QB for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1972, Van Galder was later a roommate of Joe Namath with the New York Jets
Teamed one season (1975) with Al Michaels as a TV analyst on CBS