Steve ZabelAn outstanding football, basketball and track athlete at Thornton High School, Steve Zabel epitomizes the phrase "student athlete." A tremendous student, he was also an exceptional athlete. He lettered nine times in the three sports and was a state track champion in the high jump, as well as placing in both hurdle events. He also competed in the long jump. He won numerous honors in football and basketball, as well. He played 10 years in the National Football League
