Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

1983-1986
Ferguson was part of the 1985 National Championship track & field team which is in the Southeast Hall of Fame. He was a five-time NCAA Division II All-American and eight-time MIAA indoor and outdoor conference champion in the pole vault. Ferguson was the 1987 NCAA Division II Outdoor Pole Vault Champion. He was a world championship team member for the 1987 Pan Am Games. In addition, Ferguson won a silver medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games.