Ken West

Sport:
Football
Years:
1973-77
Hometown:
Oakland, Calif.
Current Residence:
Littleton, Colo.

Graduation Year: 1981

Career Status and/or Accomplishments:

Fleet manager at McDonald Auto Group
Previously held positions with nationally-recognizable retail brands Polo Ralph Lauren and Neiman Marcus
Worked locally with Morrison Knudsen and Boise Cascade
Earned a free agent tryout with the Washington Redskins following Boise State career

Family
Married, with five children and five grandchildren.

Why did you choose Boise State?
I was offered a scholarship from a top-rated football program at a university that offered a strong business and marketing school in a community with a great outdoors lifestyle.

How did Boise State impact your life?
Attending Boise State opened doors for my post-graduate career opportunities, beginning with an internship with the Internal Revenue Service in Boise, and continuing locally with Morrison Knudsen and Boise Cascade.

Do you have any special memories or moments?
Winning football conference championships, the birth of my kids and post-college career opportunities.

How do you stay in contact with Boise State?
I keep up with Bronco Football and maintain contact with former players.

Athletic Accomplishments