University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

Recognition: Athlete

Bob Whitehouse made his marks in basketball and track from 1963 to 1966. In basketball he was the team’s second leading scorer during his junior and senior years. He scored 705 career points. In track he was an All-American long jumper for four years, placing in the National NAIA meet each of those years. In 1964 he set the Antelope long jump record of 24’2”. In 1982 he was named Nebraska High School Athletic Director of the Year for his work at Omaha Central High School.