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MAY 11, 2009

USF Hall of Fame: Who for next class?

USF has announced the inaugural class for its athletics Hall of Fame, to be inducted during a ceremony in September. But much of the conversation seems to be about who should be honored next -- or in some cases, who should have already been honored.

So without any suggestions on this end, I'll put it up for discussion: Let's say you can pick four former USF athletes, coaches or other contributors for next year's Hall of Fame class. Who are your selections?

Update: Eric Soncrant over at USF was kind enough to point me to the fine print for who is eligible: student-athletes are once they are five years removed from their college playing days, and coaches and administrators are once they stop working for USF. This is a bit cryptic, but also know that "other individuals whose contributions to USF Athletics are deemed to be of historic proportion may be considered."

If you want to officially nominate someone to USF, click on the "fine print" link above, and be careful what you say about the current baseball coach ...

We're not done writing about the inaugural Hall of Famers, and will continue to do more on them between now and their induction this fall. But meanwhile, let the discussion begin ...

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