Jack Riley
Wrestler ⋅ Class of 1974
Wilmette, Illinois
Jack Riley won the NCAA Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1931 and in
1932. In 1932 he placed 2nd in the Olympics. Mr. Riley later coached at Northwestern University where his teams were well represented in the Big 10 and in the National Championships. One of his protégés was Mr. Ken Kraft, present coach at Northwestern University and a member of this Hall of Fame.
All-American in Football in 1931
Grand Marshall 1984
Deceased 1993