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Tom Hutchinson

Formerly the all-time leading receiver at UK, Tom Hutchinson earned three varsity letters as a split end under head coaches Blanton Collier and Charlie Bradshaw. He ended his career with then-school-records of 94 pass receptions, 1,483 receiving yards, averaged 15.9 yards per reception and scored nine touchdowns. The end was named first-team All-Southeastern Conference by the Associated Press in 1960, 1961, and 1962, first-team All-SEC by United Press International in 1961 and 1962, and third-team All-SEC by United Press International in 1960. Despite not earning a starting assignment in any of the 10 regular season games, Hutchinson caught 30 passes for 455 yards as a sophomore and grabbed 32 pass receptions in 1961 and 1962. He played in five postseason all-star games – Coaches All-America Game, College All-Star Game, Hula Bowl, East-West Shrine Game, and the Senior Christian Bowl. His NFL career began after he was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the first round of the draft in 1963 were he played for three seasons before spending one season with Atlanta (1966).

Irv Goode

Irvin Goode, a center and linebacker, lettered three years at Kentucky under head coach Blanton Collier. Permanent team captain of the 1961 squad, Goode was also named a first-team All-American by Time and third-team All-SEC by United Press International the same year. Though most of his notoriety came as a center, Goode did manage a career-high 23 tackles against national champion Ole Miss as a junior. He played in four postseason all-star games – Hula Bowl, East-West Shrine Game, College All-Star Game and Senior Christian Bowl. After showcasing his talent at the collegiate level, Goode was the number one draft choice of the St. Louis Cardinals in 1962. He was a 13-year veteran of the National Football League and played with the Cardinals (1962-71), Buffalo Bills (1972), and Miami Dolphins (1973-74). Goode was a two-time Pro Bowl selection in 1964 and 1967.