Winston-Salem State University

George Macklin was one of the top sprinters in the history of Winston-Salem State University. He was a member of the Rams’ 1971 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Southern Division Championship team. During his career, he was a recipient of the Most Outstanding College Athlete of America Award in 1974. He also earned honors as an All-NAIA sprinter in 1974 and 1975 and was named the WSSU track and field team MVP in 1975.