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Chris Sullivan
Chris Sullivan
  • Induction Year:
    2010
  • Induction Type:
    Soccer
  • Graduation Year:
    1988

Bio

Chris Sullivan was the first player in program history to become a first-team All-American, earning the accolade in 1987. A first-team all-South Region performer in 1987, he was also a first-team all-SSC selection and ranks seventh in UT career records with 1.55 points per game, seventh with 0.63 goals per game and 10th with 2.87 shots per game. He went on to a professional soccer career as his pro career spanned two continents and seven countries. Sullivan also played on the US national team and 1990 FIFA World Cup U.S. team. Since retiring from playing, Sullivan has become a professional soccer trainer with Elite. He was also a sideline reporter for Fox Sports Bay Area for two years and spent time working on Fox Soccer Channel's now defunct MLS Wrap. He is a color commentator on Fox Soccer Channel's broadcasts of MLS and United States men's national soccer team games.