Hall of Fame
Kukich was an American College Coaches Association and NAIA All-American to conclude the 1982 and 83 seasons. He was the NAIA one-meter diving National Champion in 1983. During his senior season, Kukich went undefeated in dual meets. Narrowly missed the national championships in 1982, posting runner-up finishes both in the one-meter and the three-meter boards. Kukich placed second in the three-meter board in 1983. His one-meter (302.7) and three-meter (319.6) scores still stand as the all-time program records at BSU. Kukich was an All-Conference performer all four seasons and was a member of the conference championships teams each year at BSU. During the 1980 team that reached the NAIA National Championships, he was part of a Beaver team that finished fourth.