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Andre Gambucci, Colorado College
Nominee Name: Andre "Andy" Gambucci
Student-Athlete
RMAC School Attended: Colorado College
Years Attended: 1949-1953
Degrees Earned/Year: B.S. 1953
Sports Played: Football & Basketball, Hockey
(not RMC)
Administration/Coaching Positions Held: Running
Back
Athletic Accomplishments:
Football-Rocky Mountain Conference MVP and unanimous
all-conference selection as a senior in 1952, when he rushed for 16
touchdowns to break Dutch Clark's school record and finish among
the nation's scoring leaders.
Hockey-helped Colorado College win the first of its two NCAA
championships as a freshman in 1950; collected 91 career points (62
goals, 29 assists) despite spending most of his senior season
playing for the United States Olympic Team that claimed a silver
medal at the 1952 Winter Games. Thinks he may have been second-team
all-conference in baseball, but at any rate is Colorado College's
last three-sport athlete.
Administration/Coaching Accomplishments:
Worked as a hockey referee (college) for 22 years.
Civic Activities:
Former owner, senior vice-president and director of
marketing for Acordia of Colorado, a general insurance agency and
insurance brokerage firm in Colorado Springs; continues to work as
a consultant for Wells Fargo Insurance Services despite approaching
80 years of age; active alumnus of Colorado College and donor of CC
Athletics.
Nominator Name: Dave Moross
Position: Director of Athletic Media Relations
School: Colorado College



















