NC State Athletic Hall of Fame
Peebles, Danny
Danny Peebles
- Induction:
- 2014
Awards
- Two-time ACC Track and Field Championships Most Outstanding Performer (1985, `86)
- Winner of the Kennett Award as NC State's top male athlete (1989)
- Nine-time track and field All-American (seven outdoor, two indoor)
- Nine-time ACC champion (eight outdoor, one indoor)
- 1985 NCAA 4x100 relay champion, with Harvey McSwain, Gus Young and Alston Glenn
- Four-time All-American in 4x100 relay
- Four-time All-American in 200 meters
Individual Records
- Second fastest 55-meter time in school history (6.18)
- Third fastest 200-meter time in school history (20.16)
- Fifth fastest 100-meter time in school history (10.31)
Team Records
- Four consecutive ACC Outdoor Championships (1985-88)
- ACC Indoor Championship (1988)
- 4x100m relay NCAA champions (1985)
- Four consecutive top 25 finishes at NCAA Championships
- Highest finish in school history in indoor (6th, 1988) and outdoor (9th, 1988)
- Four consecutive ACC championships in 4x100 relay
- 1986 Peach Bowl participant
- 1988 Peach Bowl champions
General Information
- Caught 65 passes for 1,086 yards during his NC State football career.
- Made the top catch in history of Carter-Finley Stadium, when he caught 35-yard pass from Erik Kramer vs. South Carolina (Nov. 6, 1986).
- Second-round draft pick (No. 33 overall) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1989 NFL draft.
- Played three NFL seasons until a severe neck injury ended his career.
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