Awards Presented at Annual Banquet

Past and Present Honorees

Note: Award years refer to football seasons. The awards are presented at the following spring's Banquet.

• 1972 - Dr. A. B. Lipscomb*
• 1973 - R. L. (Pete) Naylor*
• 1974 - Madison Sarratt*
• 1976 - William D. Baird*
• 1977 - David Scobey
• 1978 - David Aaron*
• 1979 - Emmett Strickland*
• 1980 - John F. Green*
• 1981 - Roy F. Kramer
• 1982 - Art G. Demmas, Donald C. Orr
• 1983 - Dr. Rob Roy Purdy*, Coach Bill Pace*
• 1984 - Coach Tommy Owen*, Coach Nick Coutras*
• 1985 - Dr. Arliss Roaden
• 1986 - Coach Robert H. Cummings
• 1987 - Coach Joseph W. Gilliam, Sr.
• 1988 - Coach Carlton Flatt, Ed Watson*
• 1989 - Coach "Boots" Donnelly
• 1990 - Dennis Harrison
• 1991 - George Volkert*, Joe L. Worden*
• 1992 - Coach Louis J. Catignani*
• 1993 - Elmore "Scoop" Hudgins*
• 1994 - John R. Bibb*
• 1995 - William J. "Bill" Wade, Jr.
• 1996 - Coach John T. Majors*, Herb Rich*
• 1998 - Walter Ray Nipper, Jr.*, Dr. C. R. Bickerstaff *
• 1999 - Coach Herschel Moore
• 2000 - Coach George MacIntyre
• 2001 - Coach Woody Widenhofer*
• 2002 - Coach William "Bill" Dupes*
• 2003 - Dr. Edward Adelman
• 2004 - Coach Jerry Pigue
• 2005 - Coach Wes Elrod, Coach Jimmy Gentry
• 2006 - Jack Redgren, Coach Calvin Short
• 2007 - Coach Jerry Pearson, Coach Joe Davis*
• 2008 - Coach Jim Cartwright*, Coach Gerald Johnson*
• 2009 - Coach Bill Brimm, Coach Ralph Brown
• 2010 - Coach Watson Brown
• 2011 - Coach Scott Brunette
• 2012 - Coach Ken Redmond
• 2013 - Coach James Armstrong, Bob Sullins
• 2014 - Glenn McCadams*
• 2015 - Louis Thompson
• 2016 - Bob Hyde
• 2017 - Jim B. Satterfield, Clint Satterfield
• 2018 - Rudy Kalis
• 2019 - Sam Bartholomew, Jr.*, Lester McClain
• 2020 - Eddie George
• 2021 - No honoree named
• 2022 - Ronnie Carter
• 2023 - Murphy Fair
• 2024 - Maurice Fitzgerald
• 2025 - Ricky Bowers
  

*Deceased