Played two years as a member of the Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball program and three with the baseball team after graduating from Schreiner Junior College in Texas

Averaged 12.8 points and 8.8 rebounds during two seasons on the hardwood

In three years on the diamond, Ford earned 13 pitching victories while batting .354 with 10 home runs and 68 RBI

As a senior, hit .309 (21-68) with three home runs and 14 RBI while leading the Monks to the first conference championship in Saint Joseph’s College Athletics history and earned All-Conference accolades for his efforts