Since 1954, the TCU Alumni Association has honored outstanding alumni and friends of the university with special recognition. Of the more than 71,500 Horned Frog alumni and thousands of special friends of the school, fewer than 480 individuals have been honored. Alumni awards recipients personify TCU’s ongoing tradition of excellence and service.

2011 Alumni Award recipients:
Chris Curtis ’83 – President’s Service Award
Trevor D. and Jan M. Rees-Jones – Honorary Alumni Award
Claire Taussig ’11 – Distinguished Student Award
Marc Istook ’98 – Outstanding Young Professional Award
J. Luther King, Jr. ’62 (MBA ’66) and Teresa Carter King – Royal Purple Award
Major Gen. Hugh L. Cox III ’57 – Distinguished Alumnus Award
Roy Topham ’72 (MPA ’74) – Valuable Alumni Award
LaDainian Tomlinson ’05 – Frog O’Fame Award