UW Athletic Hall of Fame
Gene Englund
- Induction:
- 1991
- Captained the 1941 men's basketball team that won the Big Ten (11-1) and NCAA championship
- The 6-foot-4 center earned All-Big Ten and All-America accolades as a senior in 1941
- Wisconsin's Most Valuable Player in 1941
- Named the Big Ten's Most Valuable Player in 1941, the first Badger to earn that honor
- Scored 42 points in three 1941 NCAA tournament games, including 18 in the opening-round win over Dartmouth
- Badger scoring leader in 15 of 23 games during the 1941 NCAA championship season
- Established the school single-season scoring record with 304 points in 1941
- Two-time Badger team scoring leader
- Tallied a career-high 27 points in one game vs. Butler
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