Inductees


Shaw honored by Pro Football HOF

Billy Shaw, a 1996 Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inductee, was recently honored in his hometown of Vicksburg by the Pro Football HOF.

 

 

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Inductees

(in alphabetical order)

 

A

Billy Ray Adams…Football

Warmer Alford…Football/A.D.

Pop Allen….Administrator

Lance Alworth…. Football

Charles Armstrong…. Baseball

Henry Armstrong…. Boxing

Bonner Arnold…. Basketball

James Ashmore…. Basketball

B

Johnny Baker…. Football

Lee Baker…. Sportswriting

Coolidge Ball…. Basketball

Calvin Barbour…. Baseball

Lem Barney…. Football

Doby Bartling…. Football

James Baxter…. Football

Cool Papa Bell…. Baseball

Mickey Bellande…. Golf

Verlon Biggs…. Football

Blondy Black…. Football

Thermon Blacklidge…. Basketball

Bernard Blackwell…. Football

Courtney Blades-Rodgers….Softball

“Doc” Blanchard…. Football

Donald Blasingame…. Baseball

Ralph Boston…. Track & Field

Jeff Bower…. Football

Denver Brackeen…. Basketball

Leon Bramlett…. Football

Jeff Brantley…. Baseball

Robert Brazile…. Football

Johnny Brewer…. Football

Bobby Brien…. Tennis

Ray Brown…. Football

Allen Brown…. Football

Willie Brown… Football

Jackson Brumfield…. Football

Ju Burghard…. Referee

Ode Burrell…. Football

Guy Bush…. Baseball

C

Lindy Callahan…. Football

Buck Cameron…. Coach

Mack Cameron…. Tennis

Jack Carlisle…. Football

Jim Carmody…. Football

James Ray Carpenter…. Golf

Marino Casem…. Coach

Ace Cleveland…. Sports Information

Billy Chadwick…. Tennis & Coaching

Gene Chadwick…. Multi Sports

Van Chancellor…. Basketball

Lloyd Clark…. Coach

Will Clark…. Baseball

Roy Cochran…. Track & Field

Bob Coleman…. Running

Reggie Collier…. Football

Bobby Collins…. Football/Coach

Charlie Conerly…. Football

Hamp Cook…. Football

Johnie Cooks…. Football

Hunter Corhern…. Football

Paul Covington…. Coach

Harry Craft…. Baseball

A.G. Crawford…. Football

Eddie Crawford…. Football

Bobby Crespino…. Football

Jack Crisitl…. Broadcaster

Hugh Critz…. Baseball

D

Roland Dale…. Football

Jim Davenport…. Baseball

Wobble Davidson…. Football

Art Davis…. Football

Harper Davis…. Football

Eagle Day…. Football

Dizzy Dean…. Baseball

Hill Denson…. Coaching

Hanford Dixon…. Football

Kayo Dottley…. Football

Frank Dowsing…. Football

Jim Dunaway…. Football

E

Rita Easterling…. Basketball

Hal Easterwood…. Football

Jim Edwards…. Baseball

T. B. Ellis…. Football

Doug Elmore…. Football

Buddy Elrod…. Football

F

Jess Fatherree…. Baseball

Nollie Felts…. Football

Boo Ferriss…. Baseball

Agnes Fitzhugh…. Golf

Charlie Flowers…. Football

Lee Floyd… Coach

Joe Fortunato…. Football

Bill Foster…. Baseball

Bobby Ray Franklin….Football/Coach

Doss Fulton…. Coach

G

Tranny Gaddy…. Multi Sports

K. P. Gatchell…. Multi Sports

Smylie Gebhart…. Football

Joe Gibbon…. Baseball

Jake Gibbs…. Baseball

Kline Gilbert…. Football

Jennifer Gillom…. Basketball

Peggie Gillom-Granderson…. Basketball

Bill Goodrich…. Broadcaster

Tom Goode…. Football

W. C. Gorden…. Coach

Country Graham…. Basketball

Larry Grantham…. Football

Mildrette Netter Graves…. Track & Field

Reed Green…. Coach/Athletic Director

Hugh Green…. Football

L.C. Greenwood…. Football

Jack Gregory…. Football

Paul Gregory…. Coach

Glynn Griffing…. Football

Sue Gunter…. Basketball

Ray Guy…. Football

H

Goat Hale…. Football

Parker Hall…. Football

Sam Hall…. Golf

Slats Hardin…. Track & Field

Lou Weddington Hart…. Golf

Lusia Harris-Stewart…. Basketball

Bob Hartley…. Sports Information

Marion Henley…. Coach

Carolyn Henry…. Tennis

Slew Hester…. Tennis/Administration

Gene Hickerson…. Football

Stan Hindman…. Football

Dick Hitt…. Football

Joel Hitt…. Multi Sports

Dobie Holden…. Football

Junie Hovious…. Football

Bailey Howell…. Basketball

Kent Hull…. Football

Doug Hutton…. Multi Sports

I

Joe Iupe, Jr….. Golf

J

Harold Jackson…. Football

Bert Jenkins…. Coach

M.C. Johnson…. Swimming

Samye Johnson…. Volleyball

Orsmond Jordan, Jr….. Basketball

K

Doug Kenna, Jr….. Football

Tyrone Keys…. Football

Eddie Khayat…. Football

Robert Khayat…. Football

Don Kessinger…. Baseball

Bruiser Kinard…. Football

Mike Kinnison…. Baseball

Ike Knox…. Multi Sports

Sylvia Krebs…. Basketball

L

Wendall Ladner…. Basketball

Butch Lambert, Sr….. Referee

Jimmy Lear…. Football

Hal Lee…. Baseball

Earl Leggett…. Football

Sam Leslie…. Baseball

D.D. Lewis…. Football

Ken Lindsey…. Golf

Freddie Little…. Boxing

James Harol Lofton…. Football

Carla Lowry…. Basketball

M

Carl Maddox…. Coach/Athletic Director

Jeff Malone…. Basketball

Con Maloney…. Baseball

Archie Manning…. Football

Babe McCarthy…. Coach

Jimmie McDowell…. Sportswriter

Bucky McElroy, Jr….. Football

Dave McIntosh…. Football

Allyn McKeen…. Coach

Eric McNair…. Baseball

Shorty McWilliams…. Football

Eddie Merrins…. Golf

Abe Mickal…. Football

Cary Middlecoff…. Golf

Mary Bently Mills…. Golf

Crawford Mims…. Football

Willie Mitchell…. Baseball

Bilbo Monaghan…. Coach

John Montgomery…. Baseball

Bucky Moore…. Football

Robert Morgan…. Golf

George Morris…. Football/Referee

Dot Murphy…. Basketball

Buddy Myer…. Baseball

Larry Myricks…. Track & Field

Thomas Neville…. Football

N

Jack Nix…. Football

Dudy Noble…. Coach/Athletic Director

O

Don Owens…. Football

P

Rafael Palmeiro…. Baseball

Corky Palmer…. Baseball

Jackie Parker…. Football

Claude Passeau…. Baseball

Jimmy Patton…. Football

Walter Payton…. Football

Hugh Pepper…. Baseball

Ray Perkins…. Football

Bubba Phillips…. Multi Sports

George Pillow…. Basketball

Ron Polk…. Baseball

Buster Poole…. Football

Barney Poole…. Football

Ray Poole…. Football

Johnny Pott…. Golf

Ennis Proctor…. Administrator

Vic Purvis…. Football

R

Walter Reed…. Coach/Athletic Director

Anton Reel…. Wrestling

Andy Reese…. Baseball

Joe Renfroe…. Football

Nick Revon…. Basketball

Jerry Rice…. Football

Willie Richardson…. Football

Troy Ricks…. Coach

Stanley Robinson…. Coach

Charlie Rugg…. Coach

S

Lester Sack…. Tennis

Billy Sam…. Football

Tom Sawyer…. Tennis

Don Scott…. Track & Field

George “Boomer” Scott…. Baseball

George Sekul…. Football

Billy Shaw…. Football

Purvis Short…. Basketball

Jackie Slater…. Football

Tad Smith…. Coach/Athletic Director

L.T. Smith…. Multi Sports

Ralph Smith…. Football

Riley Henry Smith…. Football

Lake Speed…. Auto racing

William O. Spencer…. Track & Field

Jack Spinks…. Football

Billy Stacy…. Football

Bob Stevens…. Football

Hook Stone…. Coach

John Stroud…. Basketball

Red Stroud…. Basketball

Clyde Stuart…. Coach

Scott Suber…. Football

Walt Suggs…. Football

Walter Sullivan…. Football

Bull Sullivan…. Coach

Thomas Swayze…. Coach

T

Mike Taylor…. Golf

Pete Taylor…. Coach

Marvin Terrell…. Football

Chuck Thomas…. Football

Ken Toler…. Tennis

Willie Totten…. Football

M.K. Turk…. Coach/Basketball

U

Bear Underwood…. Coach

Del Unser…. Baseball

V

B.O. Van Hook…. Coach/Athletic Director

Pie Vann…. Coach

Johnny Vaught…. Coach

Dorothy Vest…. Tennis

Sam Vick…. Baseball

W

Margaret Wade…. Coach

Gerald Walker…. Baseball

Fred Walters…. Baseball

Carl Walters, Jr….. Sportswriter

Charlie Ward…. Basketball

Skeeter Webb…. Baseball

Hunter George Weddington…. Golf

Paul Wells…. Football

Willye White…. Track & Field

Dave Whitney…. Coach

Ben Williams…. Football

Jerrel Wilson…. Football

Spec Wilson…. Golf

Pat Wilson…. Football

Sammy Winder…. Football