He was an All-American at Duke University and in 1959 won the Outland Trophy, given to the nation's best interior lineman.

McGee was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1990.

[1] McGee's years at the University of South Carolina were arguably his most successful.

Before McGee's arrival, the Gamecocks had won no national championships.

McGee's goal was to build a foundation to foster athletic success for years to come.