Hall of Fame
Nicknamed "Big Daddy," Bill Reitter was a two-sport standout for the Vikings. The 1976 baseball team set season records for most hits and runs, and Reitter set the pace in home runs with five. At 6-foot-1, 245 pounds, "Big Daddy" played offensive tackle on the 1975 football team, finishing the regular season with an overall record of 7-3 and 5-2 in the North Central Conference. Reitter received honorable mention recognition on the all-conference team. "Big Daddy" was part of an offensive line head coach Ralph Starenko ranked as his "best ever." The Vikings scored 213 points and amassed 3,789 yards total offense.
