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CU Buffs honor newest Hall of Fame class

Douglas Kanter / The Michigan Daily via AP)

A dozen athletes from eight different sports officially joined the University of Colorado Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday.

CU honored the Class of 2016 with an induction ceremony at the Touchdown Club in the Dal Ward Center.

The newest class is the second largest in the history of the CU Hall of Fame, which was created in 1998. The CU Hall of Fame now includes 91 members, as well as the 1959 ski team.

The 2016 class includes:

Dale "Pete" Atkins (baseball, 1940-42): He was twice named first-team All-Mountain States Conference.