Marshall University Athletics
The Hall of Fame
The Marshall University Athletic Hall of Fame was founded in 1984 and honors great athletes, coaches, and administrators from all eras of Thundering Herd sports history. An athlete does not become eligible for the Marshall Athletics Hall of Fame until at least ten years have passed since the end of competition.
Below is an alphabetical listing of the Hall of Fame members, with their graduating year, or years of employment, the sports they participated in, along with their year of induction. For more information on the Marshall Athletics Hall of Fame, contact Hall of Fame committee member Grant Traylor at traylor8@marshall.edu
To access the nomination form, please click HERE!
| Name | Last Year Lettered |
Inducted | Sport(s) | Position(s) Held |
| Nov. 14, 1970 Crash Victims | 1990 | Honored By MU HOF | ||
| Bob Adkins | 1939 | 1984 | Football | |
| Bob Allen | 1968 | 2003 | Basketball | |
| Sonny Allen | 1959 | 1996 | Basketball | Assistant Basketball Coach Equipment Manager |
| Bill Archer | 1971 | 2004 | Wrestling | |
| George Ayersman | 1938 | 1990 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| Mike Barber | 1988 | 1994 | Football | |
| Bob Barnett | 1979 | 2016 | Wrestling (Coach) | |
| Mike Bartrum | 1992 | 2007 | Baseball and Football | |
| Casey Batey | 1999-2002 | 2013 | Men's Track and Field | |
| Rogers Beckett | 1999 | 2009 | Football | |
| Kristina Behnfeldt | 1999 | 2004 | Basketball | |
| Maywood "Lefty" Belcher | 1934 | 1996 | Baseball | |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | 2004-06 | 2017 | Football | |
| Jessica Braga | 1995 | 2015 | Volleyball | |
| Troy Brown | 1992 | 2002 | Football | |
| Nancy Bunton | 1978 | 1986 | Golf | |
| Bob Burgess | 1962 | 2004 | Basketball | |
| Pete Byer | 1962 | 1986 | Golf | |
| Leo Byrd | 1959 | 1985 | Basketball | |
| Jim Canterberry | 1954 | 2010 | Cross Country and Track | |
| Byron Carmichael | 2002 | 2008 | Soccer | |
| Pat Carter | 1990 | 2005 | Golf | |
| Boyd "Fox" Chambers | 1901 | 2003 | Baseball and Football | Head Coach of Baseball Basketball and Football and Athletic Director |
| Doug Chapman | 1999 | 2010 | Football | |
| George Chaump | 1986-89 | 2013 | Football Coach | |
| Dr. Sam Clagg | 1942 | 1985 | Football | Head Coach Wrestling and Assistant Coach Football Interim Marshall University President |
| Danny Clark | 1949 | 1990 | Football | |
| Johnathan Clark | 1996 | 2011 | Golf | |
| B.J. Cohen | 1997 | 2005 | Football | |
| Tyrone Collins | 1973 | 2014 | Basketball | |
| Erin Compton | 2000-03 | 2013 | Women's Track and Field | |
| Chip Cook | 1985 | 1998 | Baseball | |
| Jack Cook | 1951; 1956 1967-89 |
1994 | Baseball | Head Coach Baseball |
| Larry Coyer | 1964 | 1987 | Football and Wrestling | |
| David Coyle | 1979 | 2014 | Wrestling | |
| Bill Craig | 1935 | 2006 | Baseball | |
| Frank "Red" Crist | 1926 | 1985 | Baseball | Basketball and Football |
| Chris Crocker | 1999-2002 | 2013 | Football | |
| Melvin Cunningham | 1996 | 2016 | Football | |
| Yost Cunningham | 1940 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Jim Cure | 1964 | 1984 | Football | |
| Bill Cyrus | 1962 | 1992 | Wrestling | |
| Andy D'Antoni | 1940 | 1987 | Football | |
| Danny D'Antoni | 1969 | 1990 | Basketball | |
| Mike D'Antoni | 1972 | 1997 | Basketball | |
| Ron Darby | 1989 | 2007 | Football and Track | |
| Sierra Davenport | 2004 | 2014 | Softball | |
| Jim Davidson | 1969 | 2010 | Basketball and Track-Field | |
| Scott Davis | 1978 | 2004 | Golf | |
| Chris Deaton | 1993 | 2015 | Football | |
| Brenda Dennis | 1975 | 1988 | Basketball | |
| Dani Derricott | 2000 | 2016 | Football | |
| Albie DeYoung | 1978 | 2014 | Baseball | |
| Jim Donnan | 1990-95 | 2008 | Head Football Coach | |
| Todd Donnan | 1994 | 2009 | Football | |
| John Dotson | 1981 | 2011 | Cross Country and Track | |
| Courtney Driscoll (deceased) | 1941 | 2016 | Football | |
| Beverly Duckwyler | 1972 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Everette "Boot" Elkins | 1939 | 1991 | Football | |
| LaVerne Evans | 1984 | 2003 | Basketball | |
| Joe Feaganes | 1966 1972-2002 |
2000 | Golf | Head Golf Coach, Associate Athletic Director Executive Director of Big Green |
| Aaron Ferguson | 1996 | 2007 | Baseball and Football | |
| Chuck Fieldson | 1949 | 1988 | Football | |
| Cecil Fletcher | 1984-87 | 2013 | Football | |
| John "Fuzzy" Filliez | 1976 | 1985 | Football | |
| Millard Fleming | 1961 | 1997 | Football | |
| Carl Fodor | 1985 | 1991 | Football | |
| Jack Freeman | 1958 | 1987 | Basketball and Golf | |
| Frank "Gunner" Gatski | 1942 | 1985 | Football | |
| Carlos "Bunny" Gibson | 1979 | 1989 | Basketball | |
| Don Gibson | 1949 | 1985 | Football | |
| Reggie Giles | 1988 | 2002 | Basketball,Football and Track | |
| James Edward "Jim" Glass, Jr. | 1945 | 2015 | Basketball | |
| Joe Goddard | 1971 | 2015 | Baseball | |
| Johnathan Goddard | 2004 | 2015 | Football | |
| Jaki Copeland-Good | 1985 | 1997 | Volleyball | |
| Tommy Good | 1965 | 1984 | Football | |
| Taly Goode | 2000 | 2011 | Soccer | |
| John Grace | 1999 | 2010 | Football | |
| Buddy Graham | 1956-59 & 1962-69 | 2013 | Men's Golf Coach/Assistant Athletic Director | |
| Bob Gray | 1995-2016 | 2017 | Men's Soccer | Coach |
| Tammie Green | 1982 | 1999 | Basketball and Golf | |
| Doug Greenlee | 1933 | 1987 | Baseball, Basketball and Track | |
| Hal Greer | 1958 | 1985 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| John Gregory | 1989 | 1995 | Football | |
| Sara Gulla | 2001 | 2015 | Softball | |
| Mervin Gutshall | 1947 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Bill Hall | 1947 | 1985 | Basketball | |
| Donzil Hall | 1958 | 1993 | Baseball | |
| Bill Harris | 1956 | 2009 | Baseball, Football and Wrestling | |
| Bob Hartley | 1949 | 1998 | Football | |
| Glenn Hartway | 1979-83 | 2013 | Men's Swimming/Diving | |
| Roy "Legs" Hawley | 1927-35 | 2011 | Head Baseball Coach Athletic Director |
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| Len Hellyer | 1956 | 1988 | Football | |
| Cam Henderson | 1935-55 | 1984 | Head Coach for Baseball, Basketball and Football | |
| Charles "Chuck" Henry | 1974 | 2006 | Football | |
| Carl E. Hewlett | 1970 | 2015 | Baseball | |
| Dr. Dorothy Hicks | 1970-1996 | 1990 | Head Coach, Head Women"s Athletic Director President of Southern Conference and Administrator |
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| Greg Hill | 1983 | 2001 | Baseball | |
| Rodney Holden | 1988 | 2007 | Basketball | |
| Paul Holley | 1969 | 1995 | Baseball | |
| Linda Holmes | 1974 | 2003 | Badminton and Volleyball | Head Volleyball Coach and Associate Athletic Director |
| Rick Huckabay | 1983-89 | 2006 | Head Basketball Coach | |
| Frank Huffman | 1938 | 2007 | Football | |
| John Seva "Jackie" Hunt | 1941 | 1984 | Football | |
| Dick Hunter | 1938 | 2009 | Baseball and Football | |
| Ramey Hunter | 1932 | 1985 | Baseball, Basketball and Football | |
| Eric Ihnat | 1987-90 | 2017 | Football | |
| Brian Ihnen | 1982 | 1996 | Swimming | |
| Mickey Jackson | 1966 1971-73 |
1985 | Football | Assistant Football Coach |
| Arnold "Scott" Jackson | 1984 | 2006 | Soccer | |
| Bill James | 1971-73 | 2017 | Men's Basketball and Football | |
| Gene "Goose" James | 1947 | 1985 | Basketball | |
| Clem "Buck" Jamison | 1937 | 1985 | Football | |
| Lindsay Jayjack | 2002 | 2014 | Soccer | |
| Roger Jefferson | 1963 | 2003 | Football and Wrestling | |
| Joe Johns | 1979 | 2003 | Track-Field | |
| Jessica Johnson | 2004 | 2010 | Tennis | |
| Roger Johnson | 1994 | 2004 | Football | |
| Sheila Johnson | 1987-91 | 2013 | Women's Basketball | |
| Greg Kappas | 1977 | 2012 | Baseball | |
| Charlie Kautz | 1947 1961-70 |
2012 | Football | Assistant Football Coach Assistant Athletic Director and Athletic Director |
| Mike Kaufman | 1975 | 2007 | Baseball and Football | |
| Tom Kies | 1988 | 2008 | Golf | |
| Hunter Kincaid | 1935 | 1988 | Basketball and Football | |
| William King | 1993 | 2012 | Football | |
| Dave Kline | 1979 | 2009 | Cross Country and Track | |
| Catie Knable | 2004 | 2016 | Women's Basketball | |
| Lynn Kochendorfer | 1990 | 2016 | Track and Field | |
| Bob Koontz | 1950 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Ashley Kroh | 2005 | 2010 | Tennis | |
| Tracy Krueger | 1993 | 2003 | Basketball | |
| Ken "Labo" Labanowski | 1981 | 2011 | Basketball | |
| Tom Langfitt | 1966 | 1986 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| Wilson Samuel Lathan Jr. | 1960 | 1990 | Football and Track | |
| Dr. Donna Lawson | 1969-80 | 1998 | Head Basketball Coach | |
| Carl Lee | 1982 | 1995 | Football and Track | |
| Russell Lee | 1972 | 1985 | Basketball | |
| Tara Lee | 1999 | 2009 | Track | |
| Byron Leftwich | 2002 | 2007 | Football | |
| Jeanne Noble Lunsford | 1995 | 2016 | Softball | |
| Billy Lyon | 1996 | 2007 | Football | |
| Jack Mahone | 1964 | 1994 | Football | |
| Albie Maier | 1954 | 1985 | Baseball and Football | |
| Sam Manos | 1986 | 2011 | Football | |
| Tim Martin | 1996 | 2011 | Baseball and Football | |
| Katie Stein Mason | 2002-05 | 2017 | Volleyball | |
| Chris Massey | 2001 | 2015 | Football | |
| Ralph May | 1962 1996-2004 |
1999 | Football and Wrestling | Director of M Club Big Green Executive Director |
| Harold McCloud | 1941 | 2005 | Basketball | |
| Larry McCloud | 1997 | 2009 | Football | |
| Ray McCoy | 1932 | 1986 | Football and Track | |
| Jackie McKown | 1928 | 1988 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| Shawn McWhorter | 1984 | 2005 | Track-Field | |
| Linden Meade | 1959 | 1991 | Golf | |
| John Milhoan | 1960 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Claude Miller | 1949 | 1997 | Football | |
| Howie Lee Miller | 1965 | 1987 | Football | |
| Anna Mitina | 2002 | 2008 | Tennis | |
| Jeff Montgomery | 1983 | 1989 | Baseball | |
| Jack Morlock | 1939 | 1985 | Football | |
| Randy Moss | 1997 | 2010 | Football and Track | |
| Deanna Carter-Natale | 1978 | 1993 | Basketball and Track | |
| Randy Noll | 1973 | 1989 | Basketball | |
| Jill Mussman O'Brien | 1981-82 & 1984-85 | 2014 | Volleyball | |
| Rod O'Donnell | 1985 | 2009 | Head Coach Cross Country and Track-Field | |
| Reggie Oliver | 1973 | 1984 | Football | Assistant Football Coach |
| Tim Openlander | 1996 | 2015 | Football | |
| Chris Parker | 1995 | 2000 | Football and Track | |
| Lea Ann Parsley | 1990 | 2002 | Basketball and Track-Field | |
| Harold Payne | 1977 | 1989 | Golf | |
| Michael Payton | 1992 | 1999 | Football | |
| Amanda Williams Paz | 2003-06 | 2017 | Softball | |
| Jim Pearcy | 1941 | 1984 | Football | |
| Karen Pelphrey | 1986 | 1992 | Basketball | |
| Chad Pennington | 1999 | 2010 | Football | |
| Tony Petersen | 1988;1993-98 2010-Present |
1994 | Baseball and Football | Associate Head Coach Assistant Football Coach |
| Ed Prelaz | 1951 1954-68 |
1986 | Football | Head Trainer, Head Wrestling Coach Assistant Football Coach |
| Cebe Price | 1957 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Bob Pruett | 1965 1996-2004 |
1999 | Football, Track and Wrestling | Head Football Coach |
| Brad Puryear | 1985 | 2010 | Soccer | |
| George Queen | 1925 | 1990 | Basketball and Football | |
| Phil Ratliff | 1992 2006-10 |
2008 | Football | Assistant Football Coach |
| Bob Redd | 1968 | 1988 | Basketball | |
| Dr. Jose Ricard | 1983-2008 | 1995 | Team Physician | |
| Jule Rivlin | 1939 1955-64 |
1985 | Basketball | Head Basketball Coach |
| Jim Roberts | 1940 | 2002 | Football | |
| Dave Robinson | 1955 | 2003 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| Greg Rowsey | 1978 | 1999 | Baseball | |
| Herb Royer | 1937; 1938 1953-58 |
1985 | Football | Head and Assistant Football Coach |
| Gary Rusnak | 1985 | 2001 | Golf | |
| Todd Sager | 1984 | 1997 | Baseball | |
| Joe Sassler | 1982 | 1991 | Track | |
| Dr. Robert "Bob" Saunders | 1966-88 | 1994 | Head Swimming Coach | |
| Dick Shepard | 1966 | 2001 | Golf | |
| Jim Sheridan | 1977 | 2012 | Swimming | |
| Ted Shoebridge | 1970 | 1990 | Baseball and Football | |
| Charlie Slack | 1956 | 1985 | Basketball and Football | |
| Bill Smith | 1937 | 1985 | Football | |
| Charlie Snyder | 1947 1959-67 |
1986 | Football | Head Football Coach |
| Andy Socha | 1966 | 2009 | Football | |
| Judy Southard | 1981-92 | 2006 | Head Basketball Coach Associate Athletic Director |
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| John Spellacy | 1988 | 2016 | Football | |
| Tom Stark | 1930 1931-34 |
1984 | Baseball, Basketball and Football | Assistant Football Coach |
| Ed Starling | 1969-1987 | 1992 | Assistant Basketball Coach Associate Athletic Director |
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| Dana St. Claire | 1978 | 2001 | Swimming | |
| John Stephens | 1937 | 1989 | Football | |
| Arlene Stooke | 1976-85 | 2012 | Head Track-Field Coach | |
| Roy Straight | 1937-49 | 1985 | Assistant Football Coach | |
| George Stone | 1968 | 1999 | Basketball | |
| Jermaine Swafford | 1996 | 2012 | Football and Track-Field | |
| Jim Swierezek | 1954 | 1987 | Baseball and Football | |
| John Taft | 1991 | 2003 | Basketball | |
| Andy Tonkovich | 1948 | 1985 | Basketball | |
| Mark Taylor | 1990 | 2003 | Soccer | |
| Bill Toothman | 1946 | 1985 | Basketball | |
| Ed Ulinski | 1941 | 1986 | Football | |
| Paul Underwood | 1957 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Wayne Underwood | 1937 | 1987 | Football | |
| J.R. VanHoose | 2002 | 2008 | Basketball | |
| Dr. Robin Vealey | 1976 | 2011 | Basketball | |
| Keith Veney | 1995-97 | 2017 | Men's Basketball | |
| Glenn Verbage | 1971 | 1988 | Baseball | |
| David Wade | 1980-84 | 2017 | Men's Basketball | |
| John Wade | 1997 | 2010 | Football | |
| Walt Walowac | 1954 | 1985 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| Rusy Wamsley | 1961-63 | 2017 | Baseball | |
| Jim Ward | 1962 | 1994 | Golf | |
| Cristy Waring | 1998 | 2005 | Softball | |
| George Washington | 1982 | 1987 | Basketball | |
| John Watson | 1930 | 1986 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| Darius Watts | 2003 | 2014 | Football | |
| Richard Watts | 1977 | 2012 | Cross Country and Track | |
| Earl Wellman | 1935 | 1993 | Baseball and Football | |
| John Wellman | 1947 | 1988 | Student Manager of Basketball and Football | |
| Dan Wells | 1979 | 2011 | Football and Track-Field | |
| Marv Wetzel | 1949 | 1986 | Football | |
| Greg White | 1981 1996-2003 |
1993 | Basketball | Head Basketball Coach |
| Rucker Wickline | 1961 | 1989 | Football | |
| Tammy Wiggins | 1987 | 1996 | Basketball | |
| Lew Wilcox | 1938 | 1986 | Basketball | |
| Norm "Wild Man" Willey | 1949 | 2003 | Basketball and Football | |
| Tex Williams | 1961 | 2001 | Baseball and Basketball | |
| Neal "Whitey" Wilson | 1951-67 | 1985 | Golf Coach | Business Manager and Athletic Director |
| Bill Winter | 1964 | 1990 | Football | |
| Bradley Workman | 1919 | 2004 | Baseball and Football | |
| Bob Wright | 1950 | 2010 | Basketball | |
| Bill Yanossy | 1977 | 2016 | Football and Track and Field | |
| Harry "Cy" Young | 1912 | 2002 | Baseball, Football and Track | |
| John Zontini | 1935 | 1984 | Baseball and Football | |
| Andy Zulauf | 1985 | 1994 | Soccer |