Bruce Harrell
Garfield High School 1976
Baseball, Football, Wrestling
SPS High School Athletic Hall of Fame • Seattle WA
High School
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Named class valedictorian and football team captain as a senior
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Received nine varsity letters
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First-team All-Metro linebacker
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Bulldogs’ baseball and wrestling MVP
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Captain for the Garfield team that played in the 1975 Metro League championship at Memorial
Stadium – a four-overtime battle declared as the greatest high school football game in the history of
Washington State by both The Seattle Times and Seattle Post-Intelligencer
College
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Starting linebacker for the University of Washington
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First-team Academic All-American and All-Pac-10 selection
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Led the Huskies in tackles as a senior
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Won the Rose Bowl and Sun Bowl consecutively
Other
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Council member for the City of Seattle since 2007
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Received the 2008 UW Husky Legend award
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Inducted into the Pacific Northwest Football Hall of Fame as a college
player