Bio

As an all-around athlete at Olivet College you were awarded three letters in Football, two letters in Wrestling and two letters in Track. You were selected by your wrestling teammates as Co-Captain with James McCloughan in 1967 and as Most Valuable Trackman in 1967 and 1968.

Active on campus and well-liked by your fellow students, you were selected as Homecoming King in 1967.

You have used your athletic and leadership ability in the world of coaching, education, government and public service. Upon graduation from Olivet you replaced Jare Klein as Varsity Wrestling Coach in Marshall, then, following two years of service in the Vietnam War, you earned the master’s degree at Central Michigan University.

A football coach at Yale High School for seven years and wrestling coach for four years, you have continued to be a teacher in the field of psychology and sociology. During busy months as a coach you also served your home town of Brown City as a Council Member and a member of the City Planning Commission. You provide community recreation as the owner of the Nagy Bowling Lanes.

Olivet College honors you for being an outstanding athlete while a student here but also for being an outstanding teacher, coach, solider, businessman, and citizen. For all these accomplishments you, Alan Nagy, are being inducted into the Olivet College Athletic Hall of Fame on this 15th day of October, 1983.