Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Dave Badger

Basketball, Track and Field
Electrical Engineering, 1953
Inducted in 2006

Career Highlights
* Set Rose Poly, Shook Fieldhouse and Prairie Conference records in pole vault and high jump  
* Won every high jump dual meet in his track career, except for his first meet as a freshman 
* Named "Best Man" on the 1953 Rose Relays squad that earned the school;s first Relays win 
* First in the pole vault and high jump, and fifth in the long jump at the 1952 16-team Rose Relays 
* Averaged team-high 13.8 points per game for the 1952-53 basketball team, which at 15-4 set a school record for winning percentage until 1977 
* Scored 629 career points and helped lead the team to a 31-21 record from 1950-53