UAB Athletics Hall of Fame
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The UAB Athletics Hall of Fame was established in 2009 to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the UAB Blazers athletics program. The second class was nominated in 2012 for induction in 2013 and the Hall plans to induct new classes every three years thereafter.
Class of 2017
- Roddy White, football, 2001-2004
- Daniel Gaitan, men's soccer, 1979-1980
- Deanna Jackson, women's basketball, 1998-2002
- Jerome Mincy, men's basketball, 1982-1986
- Mirela Vladulescu Booker, women's tennis, 1997-2001
Class of 2013
- Vonetta Flowers, track & field
- Scotty McCallum, UAB president
- Steve Mitchell, men's basketball
- Bryan Thomas
- Harry "The Hat" Walker, baseball coach
Class of 2009
The Class of 2009 was inducted at the October 1 football game against Southern Miss. A banquet was held the following night at The Club.
- Gene Bartow, men's basketball coach, 1978-1996 and athletic director, 1978-2000
- S. Richardson Hill, UAB president, 1977-1986
- Oliver Robinson, men's basketball, 1978-1982
- Wanda Jordan, women's basketball, 1978-1982
- Jerry Young, UAB senior vice president, 1974-1983
References
- Irvine, Steve (August 13, 2009) "UAB chooses its first Athletics Hall of Fame class". The Birmingham News