Charles Mitchell Garfield High School 1959 Football

SPS High School Athletic Hall of Fame • Seattle WA

High School • All-State and two-time All-City and football running back • Led Garfield to an undefeated season as a junior • Broke league rushing and scoring records as a senior • Served school as vice president of student government College • Played for the University of Washington • Member of the winning 1961 Rose Bowl team • Leading rusher on the College All-Star team Professional • Played five seasons in the NFL for Denver Broncos and his final year with Buffalo Bills Other • President of Seattle Central Community College for 16 years, and later Chancellor for 5 years • Co-founder of The Breakfast Group in 1976, to help young African- American males in Seattle • Inducted into UW Husky's Hall of Fame in 1992 • 2006 Recipient of Odegaard Award for outstanding contributions to diversity and educational opportunity at UW