In 1982 the NDSD Athletic Hall of Fame was initiated to honor past athletes and alumni. Original members of the Hall of Fame Committee were William F. Hartl, '33, Philip Frelich, '36, L. Dwight Rafferty, '37, Lyle Wiltse, '40, and non-voting ex-officio member James Rainer, Acting Superintendent. The following alumni and individuals have been inducted into the NDSD Athletic Hall of Fame:
Charter Members inducteed in 1982
Rolf K. Harmsen - Track
Michael Mueller - Track
Louis Burns - Coach
Norbert Brockamp - Basketball
Frank Brockamp - Basketball
L. Dwight Rafferty - Coach
Karen Whetter - Basketball
Duane McDaniel - Track
John Nesvig - Football and Track
Timothy Frelich - Basketball
William F. Hartl - Honorary
Members inducteed in 1983
Bennie Dockter - Basketball
Kent Elstad - Basketball
Steven Blehm - Football, Basketball and Track
Members inducteed in 1984
Roy Ward - Basketball
Richard Scofield - Football and Track
Dennis Frelich - Track
Members inducteed in 1985
Philip Frelich - Basketball and Gymnastics
Paul Halverson - Football, Basketball and Track
Renae Sagstuen Myers - Track
Members inducteed in 1986
Dennis Cichos - Football, Basketball and Track
Drexel Lawson - Basketball and Track
Members inducteed in 1987
Robert Balzer - Basketball and Track
Larry Geiszler - Track
Member inducteed in 1988
James Johnson - Track
Members inducteed in 1989
Merrill Frelich - Foootball, Basketball and Track
Leroy Ziegler - Football, Basketball and Track
Members inducteed in 1990
Donald Whetter - Track
Gary Sagstuen - Track
Darrell Coyle - Track
Henry Brenner - Coach
Members inducted in 1991
Howard Keller - Football, Basketball and Track
Member inducted in 1992
Steven Camp - Track and Football
Member inducted in 1993
Julius Sayler - Basketball and Track
Member inducted in 1994
Parris Ward
Member inducted in 1995
Randy Medenwald - Basketball
Member inducted in 1996
Mary Condon - Basketball
Member inducted in 1997
Alfred Rewald - Football
Member inducted in 1998
Brian Billman - Track and Basketball
Member inducted in 1999
Charles Witt - Track
Member inducted in 2000
Russell Hoover - Basketball
Member inducted in 2001
Stephen Reynolds - Basketball and Football
Member inducted in 2002
Sebastin Bitz - Football, Basketball and Track
Member inducted in 2003
Charles Synder - Football
Member inducted in 2004
Billy Hopkins - Basketball
Member inducted in 2005
Michael Braun - Track