Born: December 16, 1916
Died: June 2, 2003
Hometown: Clinton, MS
Year of Induction: 1972
College Career
Mississippi College (1934-1939)
• All-SIAA, football
• All-Dixie, football
• All-American, football (’38)
• All-Dixie Conference, basketball (’37-’39)
• Captain, basketball (’39)
• Track (’38, ‘39)
• Baseball (’38-’39)
• Best Athlete (’38, ‘39)
Pro Career
Cleveland Rams (1939)
• Football
Goodyear Winged Foots (1939-1940)
• NBA
Did You Know?
Joel Hitt won 10 varsity letters at Mississippi College in football, basketball, track, and baseball.
