Mike Enich
Iowa Hawkeyes | |
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Personal information | |
Born: | Boone, Iowa, U.S. | September 20, 1918
Died: | January 9, 1978 | (aged 59)
Career history | |
College | Iowa (1939–1940) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Mike Enich (September 20, 1918 – January 9, 1978) was an American
Playing career
Of
As a senior in 1940, Enich was named team captain and MVP of the football team. He earned first team All-American honors that year and played in the
Legal career and honors
Enich returned to the University of Iowa where he attended law school, receiving his juris doctor degree in 1948. In 1963, he was elected Poweshiek County attorney. He was appointed to the district court bench in November 1971 by Governor Robert D. Ray.[4]
Enich was inducted into the Iowa Sports Hall of Fame in 1983 and the University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame in 1990. In 1989, Iowa fans selected an all-time University of Iowa football team during the 100th anniversary celebration of Iowa football, and Mike Enich was selected as an offensive tackle.
References
- ^ Powers, Francis J. (22 September 1938). "Iowa Pins Football Hopes To Backfield Star". San Bernardino Sun. p. 11.
- ISBN 1-426-94303-2)
- ^ Grinnell obit
- ^ State of Iowa Hall of Fame bio Archived 2012-07-24 at archive.today