2008 Hall of Champions Inductees
Greg Barton

Greg Barton

Year: 2008
Team: Football

Greg Barton (Football, 1964-65): Barton was a two-year starting quarterback for the Vikings and led LBCC to an undefeated national championship season in 1964. He twice earned All-Metropolitan Conference, All-State, and All-American honors. Barton also led the Vikings to victories in the 1964 Junior Rose Bowl and the 1965 Prune Bowl. He closed his LBCC career passing for 2,905 yards and 27 touchdowns. Barton transferred to the University of Tulsa (1966-67) and was named all-conference as a junior (1966). Following his collegiate career, Barton played three seasons in the NFL for the Detroit Lions (1968-70) before playing in the Canadian Football League (1971-73) and the World Football League (1974-75).