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    When Lott, a 1977 Ike graduate, was playing for the Eagles, the current stadium was used as a practice field while Ike played at the Orange Show in San Bernardino. one moment - it's the honor of people coming up to you and saying `I remember you at Ike' or `I remember you at 'SC' or `I remember you in Super Bowls."' "' So Lott, an All-American safety at USC and a star player for the San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Raiders and New York Jets from 1981-94, never played in the stadium that was named after him Saturday as part of Eisenhower's 50th anniversary celebration. But if anything, that made Saturday's ceremony even sweeter. My senior year was the last year before the stadium was completed ... I remember seeing it being built and being part of it, so to come back here and be involved in something like this is really special for me. I saw the sign and all I could think was wow." Lott was one of eight former Ike graduates who were inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in conjunction with the 50-year celebration, which saw the Ike campus hosting a carnival, car show, live music, games and food. Full Article at San Bernardino County Sun
    ' So Lott, an All-American safety at USC and a star player for the San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Raiders and New York Jets from 1981-94, never played in the stadium that was named after him Saturday as part of Eisenhower's 50th anniversary celebration. But if anything, that made Saturday's ceremony even sweeter. My senior year was the last year before the stadium was completed ... I remember seeing it being built and being part of it, so to come back here and be involved in something like this is really special for me. I saw the sign and all I could think was wow.
    SOURCE: San Bernardino County Sun 1 month ago