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A junior wide receiver for San Diego State University’s Aztecs, Paul Pitts III is a five-time scholar-athlete and two-time dean’s list winner. During his sophomore year, he received the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Idaho Sports Medicine Institute Humanitarian Award. Pitts supports youth and emphasizes the importance and benefits of sports for elementary children.

School: San Diego State University
Year: 2014
Major: Religious Studies

A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics
American sport has always served as a platform for resistance and has been measured and critiqued by how it responds in critical moments of racial and social crises.
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A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics