Andy Roberts (2002) - M Club Hall of Fame - University of Memphis Athletics

Andy Roberts

Induction:
2002

Andy Roberts, an honorary member of the M-Club, is the renowned racquetball player in Memphis history.

A graduate of Christian Brothers High School, Roberts arrived at the U of M in the fall of 1984 and began a collegiate racquetball career that is unmatched.

During his tenure at Memphis, Roberts won three national singles titles and two national doubles championships and led his Tiger teams to National Intercollegiate Championships.

After college, Roberts, the 1986 Amateur Athlete of the Year, went on to capture a National Doubles title, a National Singles title in 1988 and a U.S. Olympic Festival singles win in 1991. He recaptured the National Doubles crown 15 years later in 2000.

Selected as the USRA Athlete of the Year in 1988 and again in 1990, Roberts was also appointed to the U.S. National team for eight consecutive years, where he added Tournament of the Americas and World Championship titles to his resume.

Roberts and wife, Kim, have four children, Laura, Olivia, Abbigayle and Ethan.