Bio

Football/Wrestling- 1976-78 

A graudate of Orange Glen High School in Escondido, Dr. Alan Tanner became a two-time community college wrestling All-American in the heavyweight division under the direction of Head Coach John Woods at Palomar. Tanner also played on Comet football teams in the 1976 and 1977 seasons. He transferred on to Clemson University in South Carolina. where he qualified to wrestle in the heavyweight division at the 49th National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships at Ames, Iowa in 1979. Tanner later became a graduate-assistant football coach at Northwestern University in Chicago. He earned his medical doctorate from The Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. and was a clinical radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa for 30 years. He is currently a practicing radiologist based in Murrieta, Fallbrook, and Orange Country.