Len Kretchman (2007) - Bison Athletic Hall of Fame

Len Kretchman

Induction:
2007
Class:
1989

This speedy wide receiver stood out on NDSU’s famed running teams...Started for three NCAA Division II championship teams and was a four-year letterman for the Bison...First-team All-North Central Conference in 1988 as a senior, and an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press and Football Gazette...Led NDSU in receiving as a sophomore and junior...Made 84 career catches and left NDSU with career records for yards (1,915) and receiving touchdowns (24)...Caught five passes for 232 yards against Northern Colorado for the school’s single-game yardage record and averaged 26.8 yards per reception in 1988 for a season record...Caught six TD passes in the NCAA playoffs over his career...Also competed for coach Don Larson’s succcessful track and field teams...Following graduation from NDSU, made a career in the food service industry.