NFF National Scholar-Athletes

Lance Pavlas

  • School
    Texas A&M
  • Induction
    1990
A four-year letterman at quarterback under College Football Hall of Fame coach R.C. Slocum at Texas A&M, Lance Pavlas helped the Aggies to a 34-14-1 record, a SWC title and victories in the 1988 Cotton Bowl and 1990 Holiday Bowl. The team leader in passing and total offense in 1989, he ranks 10th in career completion percentage (56.5); 13th in career completions (248) and career attempts (439); 14th in career passing yards (3,185) and career touchdown passes (20); 15th in single-season completion percentage (59.0); and 19th in career total offense (3,115). A three-time Academic All-SWC selection, Pavlas compiled a perfect 4.0 in sociology. He was elected to the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame in 2012.