List of Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame inductees

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The Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame was established in 1982 to honor and preserve the memory of athletes, coaches, administrators and staff members who have made outstanding contributions to athletics at Virginia Tech. A total of 211 individuals have been inducted to the Tech Hall of Fame during special annual ceremonies held each fall.[1]

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Name of InducteeInduction yearSport (and/or role)VT Seasons played/
Coached/
Other
National Collegiate Honors
Carpenter, Hunter1982Football1900–1903, 1905 [2]College Football Hall of Fame[2]
Dale, Carroll1982Football1956–1959[3]College Football Hall of Fame [4]
All-America (1st team), 1959 [5]
All-America (2nd team), 1958 [5]
Miles, C. P. "Sally"1982Football,
Coach (F),
Athletic Director
1900–1902,[3]
1905–1906,[3] 1908,[6] 1913[6]
1920–1934[7]
Loria, Frank1982Football1965–1967[3]College Football Hall of Fame[8]
All-America (1st team), 1966 [9]
Consensus All-America, 1967 [10]
Academic All-America, 1967 [11]
Moseley, Frank1982Coach,
Athletic Director
1951–1960[12]
1951–1978[12]
Smith, Chris1982Basketball (M)1957–1961 [13]All-America (Hon Mention), 1960 [5]
Laird, G. F. "Red"1983Coach (BaseB)1940–1943, 1947–1973 [14]
Oates, Johnny1983Baseball1966–1967 [15]
McEver, H. M. "Mac"1983Football,
Coach,
Administrator
1925–1928
1937–1944
Peake, Frank1983Football1926–1928 [16][17][18]
Preas, George1983Football1951–1954[3]
Schweickert, Bob1983Football1962–1964[3]All-America (3rd), 1963 [9]
All-America (1st team), 1964 [9]
Bristow, Allan1984Basketball (M)1970–1973[19]
Dear, Paul "Buddy"1984Baseball, Basketball (M)1924–1927
Younger, William "Monk"1984Football,
Coach,
Athletic Director
1916–1917;[20]
1920–1923, 1932–1937
1935–1950[7]
Burke, Leo1985Football, Baseball1952–1956[3]
Collins, Tim1985Golf (M)1964–1967[21]All-America (3rd team), 1965 [22]
All-America (2nd team), 1967 [22]
Nutter, Madison "Buzz"1985Football1950–1952 [3]
Strock, Don1985Football1970–1972[3]All-America (3rd team), 1972 [9]
Wetzel, John1985Basketball (M)1963–1967 [23]
Bushkar, Harry1986Baseball, Basketball (M)1942–1946[24]
Henry, Mel1986Football, Basketball (M), Baseball1935-1938 [25]
Parrish, George1986Football, Basketball (M), Track & Field1918-1921 [26]
Redd, Henry1986Football,
Coach (MBB, F)
1915–16, 1919–20 [27]
1926-27 (MBB),[28] 1932-40 (F)[3]
Wright, Howie1986Football, Baseball1952–1954[3]
Beard, Dickie1987Football1952–1955[3]
Combs, Glen1987Basketball (M)1966-1968 [29]
Crisp, Hank1987Football1917-1920 [30]
Motley, Ed1987Trainer1952- [31]
Utz, Sonny1987Football1962–1964[3]
Beasley, Tom1988Football1973–1976[3]
Bell, Wilson1988Faculty Rep
Glover, Brandon1988Wrestling1957-1960[32]All-America (3rd pl., 130 lbs, 1959) [33]
Widger, Mike1988Football1967–1969[3]All-America (1st team), 1968 [9]
Foussekis, George1989Football1965-1967[3]All-America (2nd team), 1966 [9]
Johnson, Stuart1989Track & Field
Melear, Leland "Lee"1989Basketball (M), Baseball1960-
Thomas, Herb1989Football1938–1940[3]
Ayersman, Bob [34]1990Basketball (M)1957-1961 [34]
Burrows, Jack1990Tennis (M)1968-70
Buchanan, Bill1990Tennis (M), Coach (T),
Administrator
Esleeck, Dick1990Football,
Coach
1924-26[35]
Gaines, Jerry1990Track & Field1967-70[35]
Grossman, Bill1990Swimming1956-58[35]
Whitley, Ken1990Football, Wrestling1963–1964, 1966[3][35]
Casey, Al1991Football1932–1933[3]
Moran, Joe1991Football
Banks, Mac1991Track & Field
Mills, Lewis1991Basketball (M)
Weisend, Wendy1991Sports Information Dir.
Grinus, Bill1992Football
Hall, Earl "Bus"1992Basketball (M)
Hooper, H. V. (Byrd)1992Football, Baseball
Neff, Keith1992Track & FieldAll-America (5th pl. Pole Vault), 1976 [36]
Pardue, Howard1992Basketball (M)All-America (Hon Mention), 1962 [5]
Powell, James Franklin1992Football, Baseball
Stubbs, Franklin1992Baseball1979-1982All-America (1st team), 1981 [5]
All-America (1st team), 1982 [5]
Hawk (Banks), Lucy1993Track & FieldAll-America (800m), 1980 [36]
Keller, Bucky1993Basketball (M)All-America (Hon. Mention), 1962 [5]
Matthews, Bill1993Basketball (M),
Coach (MBB),
Assoc AD
Prater, Jack1993Football,
Administrator
1951, 1954–1955[3]
Beskin, Roy1993Tennis (M)
Andes, Milton1994Wrestling
Bullock, Richard1994Team Physician
Lessman (Stonick), Jenny1994Volleyball (W)Academic All-America (3rd team), 1982 [11]
McClary, Neff1994Golf (M)
Johnson, Mike1994Football1980–1983[3]Academic All-America (2nd Team), 1982 [11]
Solomon, Dale1994Basketball (M)
King (Steel), Linda1995Track & FieldAll-America (6th pl. 10 km [OD]), 1984 [36]
All-America (4th pl. 10 km [OD]) 1985 [36]
Paige, Tony1995Football1980–1983[3]
Ripley, Louis P.1995Team Surgeon
Smith, Bruce1995Football1981–1984[3]College Football Hall of Fame[37]
Outland Trophy, 1984 [38]
Consensus All-America, 1984 [10]
All-America (1st team), 1983 [5]
Teske, Frank1995Coach (Wrestling)
Harvey, Waddey1995Football1966–1968 [3]
Arnold, Dick1996Track
Curry, Dell1996Basketball1982-1986All-America (1st team) [5]
Sellers, Connie1996Golf (M)1951[39]
Beamer, Frank1997Football,
Coach (F)
1966–1968[3]
1987–2015[3]
College Football Hall of Fame [41]
Consensus National Coach of the Year, 1999 [3]
Lawrence, Cyrus1997Football1979–1982[3]
Dennis, Reneé1997Basketball (W)
Razzano, Rick1997Football1974–1977[3]
Stewart, Jim1997BaseballAll-America (1st team), 1982 [5]
Wingo, Sterling1997Football, Baseball, Track & Field1947–1950 [3]
Brown, Robert1998Football1980–1981[3]All-America (2nd team), 1981 [9]
Cundiff, Berkeley "Berky"1998Baseball
Divers, Don1998Football1954–1956[3]
King, Loyd1998Basketball (M)
Lewis, Kenny1998Football, Track1977–1979[3]All-America, 55M high hurdles (3rd pl), 1980 (ID) [5]
Barefoot, Ken1999Football1965–1967[3]
Ferrell, Eddie1999Trainer
Phillips, Bob1999Track & FieldAll-America (5th pl. pole vault), 1980 [36]
Taylor, Steve1999Cross Country, Track & FieldAll-America (CC), 1987
All-America (10K), 1987 [5]

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Ware, Ted1999Basketball (M)
Burnop, Mike2000Football1969–1971[3]
Coles, Bimbo2000Basketball (M)All-America (HM), 1990 [5]
Edwards, Ken2000Football1967–1969[3]
McKee (Taylor), Lori2000Cross Country, Track & FieldAll-America (CC), 1981 [43]
Smith, Bobby2000Football1941, 1946–1947[3]
Luczak, Ki2000Football1949–1951[3]
Byrne (Feathers), Amy2001Basketball (W)1987-1990 [44]
Canale, George2001BaseballAll-America (1st team), 1986
Oakes, Don2001Football1958–1960[3]
Soulen (Gilbert), Margaret2001SwimmingAll-America (HM, 13th, 100 Back), 1989 [45]
All-America (HM, 13th, 200 Back), 1989 [45]
Scales, Ricky2001Football1972–1974[3]
Vandevender, Sherman2001Wrestling
Breen, Gene2002Football, Wrestling1961-63[3]
Fitzegerald, Mickey2002Football1976-1979 [3]
Grossmann, Bob2002Swimming
Hartman, Chuck2002Coach (BB)1979–2006[6]
Williams, Judy2002Cross Country, Track & FieldAll-America (10K) 1981 [5]
Claiborne, Jerry2003Coach (F)1961-1970[3]College Football Hall of Fame[46]
Davidson, Ron2003Football1966–1968[3]
Jones (Thompson), Anne2003Tennis (W), Coach (T)
Robinson, Wayne2003Basketball (M)1975-1979
Scott, Dennis2003Track & Field, Football1976–1978[3]All-America (5th pl. 60-yard), 1978 [36]
Pyne, Jim2004Football1990–1993[3]Unanimous All-America, 1993 [10][9]
Pikalek, Lisa2004Volleyball (W)Academic All-America (2nd team), 1991 [11]
Academic All-America of the Year, 1992
[47]
Redding, Dick2004Coach
Wingfield, Bob2004Track & Field
Williams, Mike2004Baseball
Hardee, Billy2005Football1973–1975[3]
Robin Lee2005Basketball (W)
Stickley, Mark2005Track & Field, Cross CountryAll-America (8th pl., 10 km) [36]
Strock, Terry2005Football1959–1961[3]
Taylor, Armand2005Wrestling
Crittenden, Ray2006Soccer (M), Football
Freeman, Antonio2006Football1991–1994[3]
Moir, Charlie2006Coach (MBB)
Osborne, Christi2006Basketball (W)Academic All-America (2nd team), 1994[11]
Academic All-America (1st team), 1995 [11]
Kramer, Marcus2006Tennis (M)
Custis, Ace2007Basketball (M)1993–1997
Mayo, Oliver2007Tennis (M)All-America 1996 [5]
McCoy, Trey2007BaseballAll-America (3rd Team), 1987
Root (Price), Jenny2007Basketball (W)All-America (HM) [5]
Brown, Cornell2007Football1993–1996[3]Consensus All-America, 1995 [10]
All-America (1st team), 1996 [5]
Beard, Jim2008Baseball
Chung, Eugene2008Football1988-91[3]All-America (1st team) 1991 [3]
McClellan, Eric2008Soccer (M)
Ollendick, Katie2008Track & FieldAcademic All-America (1st team), 1997
All-America (12th pl, H-Jump [ID]), 1998[36]
All-America (8th pl., Hept [OD]), 1998 [36]
Academic All-America of the Year, 1998 [48]
Robertson, Jr., James I. "Bud"2008Faculty Rep
Crane, Gene2009Track & Field1974-1979
DeShazo, Maurice2009Football1990–1994[3]
Marchetti, Aaron2009Tennis (M)1995–1999All-America, 1999 [5]
Noe, Chuck2009Coach (MBB)1955–1962
Sharp, Brian2009Golf (M)1991–1995
Witherspoon, Lisa2009Basketball (W)1995–1999All-America (HM), 1999
Bunn, Gene2010Football1976-78 [3]
Meadows, Michelle[49]2010SoftballAcademic All-America (3rd team), 1998
[11] Academic All-America (1st team), 1999 [11]
Academic All-America (1st team), 2000 [11]
Moore, Corey2010Football1997–1999[3]College Football Hall of Fame [50]
Unanimous All-America, 1999 [10][9]
Lombardi Award, 1999 [9]
Nagurski Award, 1999 [9]
Thorpe, Duke2010Basketball (M)
Shiflet (Hackbirth), Laurie2010Tennis (W)
Clontz, Brad2011Baseball1990–1995
Feldman, Josh2011Wrestling1989–1994All-America (7th pl. HWT, 1994) [33]
Graham, Shayne2011Football1996–1999[3]
Moody, John2011Football,
Administrator
1952–1953,1956–1957
1972–2013
Rogers, Phil2011Football1972–1975[3]
Williams, Tere2011Basketball (W)1997–2001All-America (HM) [5]
Braine, Dave2012Athletic Director1988–1997[7]
Davis, André2012Football, Track & Field1998–2001 [3]All-America (1st team), 2000 [9]
Academic All-America (1st team), 2001 [11]
McCloskey, Sharon2012Assoc AD
Sergent, Mike2012Track & FieldAll-America (5th pl. Hammer), 1992 [36]
Wetzel (Doolan), Amy2012Basketball (W)1999-2001 [44]
Beecher, Bobby2013Basketball (M)
Crowel, Clarisa2013Softball
Engelberger, John2013Football1996–1999[3]All-America (2nd team), 1999 [9]
Milley, Jimmy2013Tennis (M)
Saunders, Joe2013Baseball
Wagner, Johnson2013Golf (M)All-America (3rd team), 2002 [5]
deJonge, Brendon2014Golf (M)All-America (2nd team), 2002 [5]
All-America (2nd team), 2003 [5]
Dobbe, Ashlee2014SoftballAcademic All-America (1st team), 2002 [11]
Will (Cliffe), Dawn2014Lacrosse (W)All-America (HM), 1999 [5]
All-America (3rd team), 2000 [5]
Grove, Jake2014Football2000, 2002–2003[3]Unanimous All-America, 2003 [10][9]
Rimington Trophy, 2003
Kublina, Ieva2014Basketball (W)
Suggs, Lee2014Football1999-2002[51]All-America (3rd team), 2000 [9]
Byrd (Mosley), April2015Track & Field1996-2000
Coles, Roscoe2015Football1974–1977[3]
Furrer, Will2015Football1988–1991[3]
Gray, Sean2015WrestlingAll-America (6th pl., 141 lbs), 2001 [33]
Lagan, Duane2015Team Physician
Randall, Bryan2015Football2001–2004[3]
Gardin, Kerri2016Basketball (W)
Hall, DeAngelo2016Football2001–2003[3]All-America (2nd team), 2003[9]
Jones, Kevin2016Football2001–2003[3]Consensus All-America, 2003 [10]
Jullien, Spyridon2016Track & Field2002-2006[52]All-America (6th pl., Hammer [OD]), 2003 [36]
All-America (4th pl., Weight Throw [OD]), 2004 [36]
All-America (4th pl., Hammer [OD]), 2004 [36]
Nat'l Champion-All America (Weight Throw [ID]), 2005 [36]
Nat'l Champion-All America (Hammer [OD]), 2005 [36]
Nat'l Champion-All America (Weight Throw [ID]), 2006 [36]
Nat'l Champion-All America (Hammer [OD]), 2006 [36]
Lee, Ashlee2016Football1980–1981, 1983–1984[53]
Weaver, Jim2016Athletic Director1997–2013[54]
Buheller, Tim2017Baseball
Dowell, Zabian2017Basketball (M)2003-2007-
Evans, Megan2017Softball2002-2005 [44]
Taylor, Ben2017Football1998–2001[3]All-America (3rd team), 2000[9]
All-America (2nd), 2001 [9]
Vick, Michael2017Football1999–2000[3]All-America (1st team), 1999 [9]
Botzum (Cockrill), Jessica2018 [55]Swimming2005-2008 [45]All-America (7th pl. 200 Breast), 2005 [45]
All-America (Hon Men, 100 Breast), 2005 [45]
All-America (Hon Men 200 Breast), 2006 [45]
All-America (4th pl. 200 Breast), 2007 [45]
All-America (8th pl. 100 Breast), 2007 [45]
All-America (5th pl. 100 Breast), 2008 [45]
All-America (6th pl. 200 Breast), 2008 [45]
All-America (Hon Men 200 Medley Relay), 2008 [45]
All-America (Hon Men 400 Medley Relay), 2008 [45]
Academic All-America (2nd team), 2008 [11]
Holsclaw, Billy2018 [55]Football1956–1958[3]
Nyarko, Patrick2018 [55]Soccer (M)-
Royal, Eddie2018 [55]Football2004-2007[3]
Tapp, Darryl2018 [55]Football2002–2005[3]All-America (1st team), 2005 [9]
Ticher (O'Brien), Angela2018 [55]Softball2005-2008 [44]All-America (2nd team), 2006 [5]
Academic All-America (2nd team), 2006 [11]
All-America (1st team), 2007 [5]
Academic All-America (1st team), 2007 [11]
All-America (1st team), 2008 [5]
Academic All-America of the Year, 2008 [47]
Fanning, Tasmin2019Cross Country, Track & Field2005-2008[44]All-America (4th pl., Distance Medley Relay), 2007 [36]
All-America (12th pl., Cross Country), 2007 [36]
All-America (6th pl., 5,000 meters OD), 2008[36]
All-America (3rd pl., Cross Country), 2008 [36]
Flowers, Brandon2019Football2005-2007[3]All-America (3rd team), 2006[9]
All-America (1st team) 2007 [9]
Griswold, Matt2019BaseballAll-America (3rd team), 1997 [5]
Smith, Dave2019Sports Information Dir.1975-2015
Walter, Brian2019Cross Country, Track & Field1987-1990All-America Cross Country (30th place), 1989 [43]
Weaver, Drew2019Golf2005-2009All-America (3rd team), 2009 [5]
Adibi, Xavier2021 [57]Football2004-2007[3]All-America (1st team), 2007 [9]
Castlin, Kristi2021 [57]Track & FieldAll-America (9th, 60m hurdles), 2007 (ID) [5]
All-America (9th, 100m hurdles), 2007 (OD)[5]
All-America (2nd, 60m hurdles), 2008 (ID) [5]
All-America (3rd, 60m hurdles), 2009 (ID) [5]
All-America (2nd, 100m hurdles), 2009 (OD) [5]
All-America (2nd, 60m hurdles), 2010 (ID) [5]
All-America (4th, 100m hurdles), 2010 (OD) [5]
Davound (Hendrick), Jackie2021 [57]Diving1995-1999 [58]
Drakeford, Tyronne2021 [57]Football1990-1993 [3][9]
Gordon, Jamon2021 [57]Basketball (M)
Harrison (Claye), Queen2021[57]Track & Field2007-2010 [36]All-America (5th pl. 100M hurdles [OD]), 2007 [36]
All-America (3rd pl. 400M hurdles [OD]), 2007 [36]
All-America (3rd pl. 60M hurdles [ID]), 2008 [36]
National Champion/All-America (1st pl. 60M hurdles [ID]), 2010 [36]
National Champion/All-America - (1st pl. 100M hurdles [OD]), 2010 [36]
National Champion/All-America (1st pl. 400M hurdles [OD]), 2010 [36]
Harris, Macho2021 [57]Football2005-2008 [3]All-America (1st team), 2008 [5]
Arians, Bruce2022Football1971-1974
Chancellor, Kam2022Football
Gentry, Mike2022Strength & Conditioning
Habazin, Dorotea2022Track & FieldAll-America, (4th pl. Hammer), 2009
National Champion//All-America (1st pl. Hammer), 2011
Hall, Vince2022Football
Lomicky, Marcel2022Track and Field (M)All-America (8th, Weight Throw, Indoor 2009) [36]

National Champion/All-America (1st Hammer Throw, Outdoor 2009) [36]
All-America (?nd, Hammer Throw, Outdoor 2010 [36]
All-America (?nd, Weight Throw, Indoor 2011) [36]
All-America (?nd, Hammer Throw, Outdoor 2011) [36]
National Champion/All-America (1st, Weight Throw, Indoor 2012) [36]

Smith, Sara2022Swimming (F)All-America (?nd pl. 100 free, 2007)

All-America (HM, 50 Free, 2007)
All-America (HM, 50 Free, 2008)
All-America (HM, 200 Medley Relay, 2008)
All-America (HM, 400 Medley Relay, 2008)
All-America (HM, 50 Free, 2009)
All-America (HM, 400 Free Relay, 2009)

Bowman, Bob [59]2023Wrestling, Track & Field, Cross Country1956-60
Delaney, Malcolm2023Basketball (M)2007-11All-America (HM, 2010) [5]
All-America (HM, 2011) [5]
Fuller, Kyle2023Football2010-13All-America (2nd Team, 2013)
Mason, Carrie2023WBB2002-2006
Reeves, Jazmine2023Soccer (W)2010-2013All-America (1st Team)
Wilson, David2023Football, Track & Field2009-11All-America (6th place triple jump), 2011
All-America Football (2nd team), 2011
Ziegler, Alexander2023Track & Field2009-13All-America Weight Throw Indoor (3rd), 2010
All-America Hammer Throw Outdoor (2nd) 2010,
All-American Indoor Weight Throw (3rd Place), 2011
National Champion Outdoor Hammer Throw, 2011
National Champion Outdoor Hammer Throw, 2012
National Champion Indoor Weight Throw, 2013
All-American Indoor Weight Throw (3rd place), 2013
Artis-Gray, Jeff2024Track & Field2011-13All-America (13th pl, 4x100 [OD]), 2012
All-America (13th pl, long jump [OD]), 2012
All-America (12th pl, DM(400) [ID], 2013 [60]
All-America (7th pl, long jump [ID]), 2013
All-America (5th pl, long jump [OD]) 2013
Bowker, Larsen2024Coach (Tennis)1979-1998
Brown, Duane2024Football2004-2007
Cianelli, Dave2024Coach (Track & Field, Cross Country)2001-2024
Pryor, Brian2024Field (W)2006-2009All-America (7th pl, shot [I]), 2007
All-America (9th pl, shot [O]), 2007
All-America (7th pl, shot [I]), 2008
All-America (7th pl, hammer [I]), 2008
All-America (10th pl, hammer [O]), 2009
All-America (11th pl, shot [O]), 2009 [61]
Savage, Heather2024Swimming (W)2010-2013All-America (7th pl, 100 fly) 2012
All-America (7th pl, 100 fly) 2012 [62]
Shinholser, Logan2024Diving (M)2009-2013All-America (8th pl, platform) 2011
All-America (7th pl, 1m) 2012
All-America (5th pl, 3m) 2012
All-America (6th pl, platform) 2012
[63] All-America HM (9th pl, platform)
Taylor, Tyrod2024Football2007-2010 [64]
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