Myron Smith Endowed Football Scholarship

The Myron Smith Football Scholarship was established in honor of Myron Smith, a mentor to many as an educator and coach. Coach Smith exemplified the high academic and moral standards put forth by the athletes of WSU, through his coaching and contributions he made to the football and track and field programs at WSU. Myron served in the capacity of Director of Physical Education as well as Head Football and Track and Field Coach during his 20+ year tenure at Winona State University and impacted the lives of many student-athletes.

Criteria

1. Each recipient must be a member of WSU Football team.

Background and Motivation
To provide scholarship funds for Winona State University student-athletes. Athletics and
student-athletes were important to Coach Smith. Establishing an endowed scholarship in his
honor is a fitting tribute to a man who was an advisor, counselor, coach and friend to so many.
The friends and family of Myron Smith desire to encourage and support student-athletes who
participate in the WSU Football Program, helping defray tuition costs for student-athletes
education, and to enhance the football program that is a part of the quality athletic tradition at
Winona State University.