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Linfield Athletics Hall of Fame

Hugh Yoshida

Hugh Yoshida

  • Class
    1962
  • Induction
    2002
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Athlete 1958 - 1962
 

Hugh Yoshida, Class of 1962, was an All-America football player at Linfield and a member of the 1961 Camellia Bowl team that played for the national championship. Competing under Hall of Fame coach Paul Durham, Linfield compiled a 29-7-2 record during Yoshida's four years.

He returned to his home state of Hawaii and began coaching in high school. He later followed Durham as athletic director at the University of Hawaii, a position he held for 10 years prior to his retirement in December, 2001.

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