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Captured Prairie Conference Newcomer of the Year and IC Rookie of the Year honors on the gridiron in 1973. He ranked as the Blueboys’ interception and tackle leader throughout his career and played an integral role in a defensive secondary that led the nation with 28 interceptions. His brother and fellow Hall of Fame inductee, William K. Sullivan, was also a defensive starter during the same era for the Blueboys.