Steve Clayton
Clayton earned four varsity letters in both football and baseball. As a member of the Butler football program, he led the Bulldogs to Indiana Collegiate Conference championships in 1972 and 1973 as the team's quarterback and punter. In 1973, he was team captain, the team's Most Valuable Back, and a first team All-Indiana Collegiate Conference selection. He held Butler career records for Passing Attempts (839), Passing Completions (333), Passing Yards (4,830), Touchdown Passes (24) and Total Offense (4,402) at the time of his graduation.
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As a pitcher on the baseball team, Clayton holds school records for lowest earned run average in a season (1.18) and career (2.49). He helped Butler win the 1974 Indiana Collegiate Conference championship, earning all-conference honors and pitching one of the program's one-hitters. He led the ICC in earned run average in 1973 and 1974, and earned Butler's Special Service Award in 1974.
