Lingel “Sonny” Winters

Lingel “Sonny” Winters

Class of 1924
Inducted in 1963

Lingel “Sonny” Winters ’24 was the quarterback who led OWU to the 1922 Ohio Athletic Conference championship. He was the top scorer on the team, a great runner, kicker and passer. Winters also was chosen All-Ohio and All-Western after his junior year, and was elected captain his senior year but was ineligible to play. In addition, he was a third baseman on the baseball team.