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Ernie Cheatham
Ernie Cheatham

Position:
Football
Hall of Fame:
1986
Graduated:
1952

One of the greatest tackles to ever play college football in Southern California. Was a draft selection of the Pittsburgh Steelers after his junior year of 1950 Enjoyed a distinguished career in professional sports Was affectionately nicknamed "The Elephant Boy" for his large size (248 pounds) and quick movement a foot in anchoring the Loyola Defensive Line

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