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The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The Pro Football Hall of Fame includes players, coaches, and contributors (e.g., owners, general managers and team or league officials or other non-players) who have "made outstanding contributions to professional football". The charter class of seventeen was selected in 1963.
Pro Football Hall of Fame. George Frederick Blanda (September 17, 1927 – September 27, 2010) was an American football quarterback and placekicker who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Blanda played 26 seasons of professional football, the most in the sport's history, and had scored more points ...
In 1978 the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame was officially created by the Georgia State Legislature. Then, in 1994 the state of Georgia appropriated $6.5 million to construct the Sports Hall of fame museum, and added another $1.8 million in 1996. The total construction of the building and its exhibits cost $8.3 million.
Inducted in 1997 ( profile) James Wallace Butts Jr. (February 7, 1905 – December 17, 1973) was an American college football player, coach, and athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at the University of Georgia from 1939 to 1960, compiling a record of 140–86–9. His Georgia Bulldogs football teams won a national championship ...
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The Bulldogs compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The school has had 26 head coaches since it began play during the 1892 season. [1] Kirby Smart is the current head coach of the bulldogs. The team has played more than 1,200 games over 118 seasons of Georgia football. [2]
Earlier this week, the Georgia Dugout Club named him one of five inductees in this year's Hall of Fame class. Other 2024 inductees include John Coen (who coached at Roswell), Byron Orr (Forsyth ...
Gannett. Chris Beaven, Canton Repository. August 2, 2024 at 12:38 PM. CANTON — The pace of Enshrinement Week picks up quite a bit today. The Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2024 will be the ...