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The Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame was established in 1970 with the induction of former basketball coach Murray Greason, the late Football star Brian Piccolo, former football coach Peahead Walker, and former director of athletics Jim Weaver, who later became the first commissioner of the ACC. The individuals below were selected by the Hall of Fame Committee, which consists of director of athletics Ron Wellman, senior associate athletic director/senior woman administrator Barbara Walker, faculty athletic chair (and committee chair) Dr. Richard Carmichael, Louis Bissett, Jr., Skip Brown, Dot Casey, Ashby Cook, Leon Corbett, Al DeForest, Jerry Francis, Bill Hensley, Debby Reynolds, Costi Kutteh, Heinz Little, Tom Mills, Jim Morgan, Reid Morgan, Amy Perko, Jody Puckett, Noel Shepard, Brick Smith, Ben Sutton, Jerry West, and Ed Wilson. Anyone can nominate a person to the Hall of Fame. Eligibility for Hall of Fame members is defined by 10 criteria, which include being out of school for 10 years (or deceased); receiving national recognition as an athlete, Coach or administrator; being of good character and reputation; and having no stronger connection with another university. Send nominations to: Steve Shutt, Associate Athletic Director/Athletic Communications, Wake Forest University, PO Box 7426, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27109 For more information on Hall of Fame inductees, click their induction year below. |
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Murray Greason, Basketball Coach
Brian Piccolo, Football Peahead Walker, Football Coach Jim Weaver, Director of Athletics |
Arnold Palmer, Golf |
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Tommy Byrne, Baseball
Harry Rabenhorst, Football |
Red Cochran, Football
Bones McKinney, Basketball Coach Billy Joe Patton, Golf |
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Leon Brogden, High School Coach
Al Dowtin, Administrator Dickie Hemric, Basketball |
Bill Barnes, Football/Baseball
Lefty Davis, Baseball/Basketball Red O'Quinn, Football |
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Ray Scarborough, Baseball
Jim Waller, Basketball |
Bill Eutsler, High School Coach
Norm Snead, Football |
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Len Chappell, Basketball
Jesse Haddock, Golf Coach Pat Preston, Football Charlie Teague, Baseball |
Jack Murdock, Basketball
Nick Sacrinty, Football Jim Staton, Football Lanny Wadkins, Golf |
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Bob Bartholomew, Football
Charlie Davis, Basketball Jay Sigel, Golf |
Carl Tacy, Basketball Coach
Jim Duncan, Football Dave Harris, Football Player/High School Administrator Linwood Holt, Baseball Jack Lewis, Golf |
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Ed Bradley, Football
Jay Haas, Golf Billy Scripture, Baseball Curtis Strange, Golf |
Larry Hopkins, Football
Gene Overby, Radio Announcer Larry Russell, Football |
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Moe Bauer, Baseball
Dave Budd, Basketball Pat Williams, Professional Basketball Executive |
Jim Clack, Football
Herb Cline, Sr., Football/Basketball Scott Hoch, Golf Jack Stallings, Baseball |
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Skip Brown, Basketball
Frank Christie, Basketball Bill Hull, Basketball/Football James McDougald, Football |
Bill Ard, Football
Dot Casey, Women's Athletic Director/Coach Marge Crisp, Women's Golf Coach/Administrator Harry Nicholas, Baseball |
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Jim Flick, Basketball/Golf
Dr. Gene Hooks, Athletic Director Win Headley, Football |
Marvin "Skeeter" Francis, Publicist
Gary Hallberg, Golf Jane Jackson, Basketball John Mackovic, Football Coach/Player John Polanski, Football |
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Bill Armstrong, Football
Jim Simons, Golf Brick Smith, Baseball |
Rod Griffin, Basketball
Bill Merrifield, Baseball Nick Ognovich, Football James Parker, Football Leonard Thompson, Golf |
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Bob Gaona, Football
Bill George, Football Frank Johnson, Basketball Dick Tiddy, Golf |
Brenda Corrie Keuhn, Golf
Harry Dowda, Football Dr. Jack Sawyer, Administrator |
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Tommy Gregg, Baseball
Amy Privette Perko, Basketball Jay Venuto, Football |
Gary Baldinger, Football
Tyrone "Muggsy" Bogues, Basketball Jack Williams, Basketball |
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Joe Inman, Golf
Tony Mayberry, Golf Ricky Proehl, Football |
Elmer Barbour, Football
Dickie Davis, Football Vic Sorrell, Baseball |
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Billy Andrade, Golf
Jake Austin, Baseball Bob Leonard, Basketball Jennifer Rioux Straub, Cross Country/Track & Field |
Rodney Rogers, Basketball
Ed Stetz, Football |
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Mike McCrary, Football
Stephanie Neill-Harner, Golf |
Andy Bloom, Track & Field
Walt Chyzowych, Men's Soccer Coach Jenny Mitchell, Basketball |
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Herb Appenzeller, Track & Field/Football
Mark Erwin, Soccer Rusty LaRue, Baseball/Basketball/Football Laura Philo Diaz, Golf |
Ernie Accorsi, Professional Football Executive
Tim Duncan, Basketball Hunter Kemper, Cross Country/Track & Field Len Mattiace, Golf Dave Odom, Basketball Coach |
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Steve Brown, Football
John Henry Mills, Football Jack Jensen, Basketball Chuck Ramsey, Football Jerry Steele, Basketball |
George Coghill, Football/Baseball
Bob Grant, Football Gerald Huth, Football Jim Leighton, Tennis Coach Nolan Swanson, Track & Field |
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Randolph Childress, Basketball
Neil Covone, Soccer Paul Kiser, Football Janelle Kraus, Cross Country/Track Dr. Alan White, Football |
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