He is remembered by an annual faculty award at Michigan State.

Elise Reiman, a teacher at the school since 1945, received the faculty award for distinguished service.

In 2011 he was awarded the faculty award for Excellence in Service.

UCLA also ranks among the top 10 schools in the country with the most faculty awards.

He won the outstanding part-time faculty award from the College of Lake County in 2006.

Most notably, he was named Outstanding Scholar/Teacher for 1992-93, the highest faculty award at that school.

In 1961, the University of Michigan presented Revelli with the faculty award for distinguished achievement.

Faculty Award in 1981; and a Greek Government Scholarship for his undergraduate studies from 1968- 1973.

Recent faculty awards and recognition include:

He was granted the "Distinguished Faculty Award" in 2004, and gave a speech about "The Number 2".