TUSKEGEE, Ala. – The Tuskegee University Department of Athletics is pleased to announce its latest inductees that will be a part of the 2019 Tuskegee University Athletics Hall of Fame. These selected individuals will be recognized one evening prior to football's home in a Friday night Enshrinement Banquet.
The bi-annual formal event will take place Friday, September 20 at 6:00 p.m. inside the Tuskegee University Kellogg Center and reservations are required. An order form is available
here (click).
The inductees will also be recognized during an on-field presentation of Saturday's football game against Winston-Salem State at 1:00 p.m. A complete list of all individuals and teams who are members of this distinguished group can be found at www.tuskegeehof.org.
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congratulatory Ad in their honor.
The 2019 Tuskegee Hall of Fame Induction Class includes:
Dr. Sidney Brown - Football (1987)
Dr. Stephanie Davis - Women's Basketball (1994)
Willie Lampley - Football (1983)
Bruce Johnson - Football (1989)
Jonathan Porter - Football (1995)
Dr. Elizabeth Thomas - Track and Field (1982)
Ken Woodard - Football (2019)
FULL LIST OF CURRENT INDUCTEES
ABOUT: Tuskegee University Athletics Hall fo Fame
PURPOSE
The Hall of Fame was organized to recognize and to pay tribute to former athletes and supporters of athletics for their exceptional athletic performance while at Tuskegee and/or their loyal dedicated support of athletics as well as their contributions and community service through their professional careers. To serve as a stimulant to student-athletes, especially those with high skills of athletic attainment to seek higher education training at Tuskegee University.
Since the inaugural induction ceremony, November 1974 over two hundred individuals have been enshrined. To be eligible for induction the athlete must have:
GOVERNANCE
The Hall of Fame is governed by a Board of Directors and standing committees established by the constitution and by-laws, the committees are appointed by the Board of Director. The Chairmen of the Board of Directors is elected by the membership of the board at its first meeting. The composition of the Board of Directors is as follows:
- Five members of the Hall of Fame elected by the Hall of Fame Membership
- The Athletic Director at Tuskegee University
- The Director of Alumni Affairs
- Three members at large selected by the Board of Directors
Board of Directors (2016-2020)
- Dr. Robert Wilson III, Chairman
- Otis M. McDaniel, Vice-Chairman
- Paul H. Carney, Treasurer
- James Arrington, Secretary
- Harrell Moore, Financial Secretary
- Dr. Joel McCloud, Jr.
- Lorenzo Ogden Jr.
- Col. Palmer Sullins Jr.
- Jesse Webb
- Willie Slater, Athletic Director
- Kymberly Holland, Coordinator of Alumni Affairs