Hall of Fame
Marvin Pierce graduated from Miami in 1916. He was a four-sport standout in football, basketball, baseball and tennis.
In 1913 Miami upset Denison in football, 19-0, and "Monk" Pierce accounted for all the points on four field goals, a touchdown and an extra-point placement. He also helped lead Miami to gridiron victories over Cincinnati in 1914 and 1915. In one baseball game against Oberlin, Pierce fanned 13 batters, hit three for five and stole a base. He was the first recipient of the M-Man of the Year award in 1968.
He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1972.
