Sports Hall of Fame
1985
Herman Berryhill*
Gerald Calloway*
David “Red” Coleman*
Lyda Richardson Cox*
Mary Ann Edge*
Marion “Goat” Fortenberry*
Earl Leggett*
Sale Lilly*
William “Bucky” McElroy*
Leffie Olin Renfroe*
Nick Revon*
Melvin Richardson*
Jim Taylor*
E. E. “Tad” Thrash*
Lance Payne Wright*
1986
Julia M. “Judy” Lilley Barlow*
Louis F. “Skin” Boteler*
Benton W. Fortenberry*
Orvel H. “Ozzie” Simmons*
Louis G. Strickland*
1987
James Ray Bres
Ida Bell Richardson Bullock*
Nick Digirolamo*
Ivan Rosamond*
Dorothy Harrison Wilson
1988
Buddy Carr*
Leslie Devall Jr.*
Durwood Graham
Betsy Warren Revon Mehl
Beryl C. Shipley*
1989
Jill Ray Black
Homer Boyd*
Jobie Harris*
Othel Mendrop*
Bill Morris
1990
C. J. Alexander
Jim Carballo*
Bobbie Morris Geverd
Minor Hines
Harlan Stanley
1991
Gordon L. (Motor) Carr, Sr.*
Jimmy Glisson
Lida Nell Vaughn Hester
John H. Miller*
Glynn Russell
1992
Levi M. Barber, Jr.*
Walter H. Gibbes*
Edward O. Kelson
Troy Arlis Ricks*
Charles E. “Popeye” Shores*
1993
Richard L. “Dick” Foster*
Jack Fulkerson*
Johnny Walden Hines*
James T. Monk Jr.*
Gwen Post White
1994
Maurice W. “Marty” Garton*
Greg E. Holmes
Joe A. Renfroe*
Dixie Lewis Westerbeck*
Frank Young*
1995
Dr. Roland Cranford*
Jerry Huskey
Dr. Byrle Kynerd
Dr. Thomas Wayne Lee, Jr.
Rudie Soileau
1996
Billy Warren Holloway*
Dr. Troy Lee Jenkins*
Steve Rives
Don Scully*
Ernest C. Turcotte, Jr.
1997
Bobby Wade Barrett
Franklin J. Lewis*
Danny Neely
Anthony Shelton*
Willie D. Wiles*
1998
Frances Putman Byars
Myrtle “Myrt” Bell Digirolamo
Antonio Gibson
Gordon King*
Robert G. McKissack Jr.*
1999
Samuel Boles
Erle S. Breeden*
Lawrence Meadows*
William S. “Josh” Reagan
Dave Wells*
2000
Melvin Champagne*
John Richard Gray, Sr.
Dean Liles
Charles Nourrcier
Clyde C. “Heifer” Stuart*
2001
Robert “Bob” Garrison*
Dr. Albert L. Gore*
Bennie J. Hawkins*
George Stough
James “Jimmy” E. Stubbs*
2002
Frank Boyd
Larry Hill*
B. K. “Wimpy” Martin*
Becky Lee Morgan
Elmer “Elmo” Stringer
2003
James Crain
Reggie Harris
Bobby G. Smith*
W. A. “Sonny” Speights*
Rene’ T. Warren*
2004
Larry Dowdy
David A. Newman*
Polly H. Rabalais*
Dr. James Ratcliff*
Henry A. Riser*
2005
Raymond Abruzzese*
Clifford Hal Battle*
Jean Fitzhugh Massey
Pat Rapp
Barton George Schreiner*
2006
Karen Scott Arnold
Wade Evans
Melvin Jenkins
Tom Weathersby
David Yewell
2007
Chad Bradford
Jeff Drummonds
Michael Fields
George McLendon*
Bill Womack*
2008
Granville Ivan Gore*
Dr. Lisa Johnson
George “Randy” Shelton
John F. Vecchio
Richard Wilkinson
2009
Pruitt Blalock*
Doug Fowler
Carl Harris*
Dr. Cleon McKnight
Deborah Nichols
2010
Butch Ard
JW Barnes
Renee Spencer Chastain
Rick Clarke
Tom Shepherd
2011
Deborah Wiginton Caldwell
Curtis Kynerd
Leon Lett
Thad Talley
Larry Weems
2012
John Copeland
Zack Crockett
Kathy McKissack Glasgow
Warren Guerriero
Anthony Price
2013
Bill Buckner*
Wendell “Moose” Campbell*
Billy Rhodes
Willis Steenhuis*
Gary Walker
2014
Patti Johnson
Jeff McClaskey
Charles Selmon
Rick Trusty
Marvin Washington
2015
Linda Bilbo Alford
John Bishop*
Morris Currie
Rob Fyke
Paul Jamison
2016
John Hagan
Jaret Holmes
Christi Smith
Oliver “Pete” Stone
Freddie Townsend*
2017
No New Inductees
2018
Mark Anders
Johnny Daher*
Teresa McGowan Lofton
George McQuitter
T. T. Toliver
2019
Jerry* & Jimmy Clark
Lashea Leggett
Chris Santa Cruz
Debbie Trebotich
Katherine Walker
2020
Jeffery Fields
Dwayne Green
Phyllis Rhodes Krebs
Jeff Long
2021
Terri Shores Black
Tyrone Johnson
John Miller
Gene Murphy
Donna Elaine Stamps
2022
Kori Crutchfield Babb
Grady Jackson
Trell Kimmons
James Lewis Knight
Antonio Wright
2023
Celeste Bryant Bramlett
Jeff Henderson
James Michael Smith
Fred Taylor
Lee Toney
2024
Kelli East Dyess
Nic Henderson
Dot Easterwood Murphy
Michael Myers
Mark Smith
* Indicates deceased
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