University of Minnesota Athletics
Rick Naumoff - M Club Hall of Fame
Rick Naumoff
Class of 2013
Tennis: 1990-93
Rick Naumoff was part of the Minnesota men's tennis team from 1990 to 1993 and finished his career as one of the most decorated athletes in program history. With Naumoff leading the way, the Golden Gophers marked an 86-26 record over a span of four years.
During his junior and senior seasons, Naumoff helped his squad claim two consecutive Big Ten Championship titles with back-to-back unblemished 10-0 conference seasons. He also picked up a singles championship at the No. 1 position in 1993. For his efforts on the court, Naumoff earned All-Big Ten accolades in 1992 and 1993 and was named 1993 Big Ten Player of the Year. He also became Minnesota's fifth All-American during his senior campaign. Naumoff is the first men's tennis player to be inducted into the "M" Club Hall of Fame.