COACHES FOOTBALL
Adams, Ed, Texas Southern
Alexander, Cy, Catawba
Alexander, Denny, Aquinas
Archie, Bill, West Virginia State
Bates, John, Coppin State
Bernard, Mike, Kentucky State
Broadus, W.A., Alcorn State
Brown, Floyd, No. Carolina Central
Brown, John, Dillard
Burr, John, Howard
Caldwell, Mark W Virginia State
Capel, Jeff, North Carolina A&T
Cash, Clarence, Tennessee State
Chaney, John, Bethune-Cookman
Christian, Bob, Grambling
Christian, Charles, Virginia State
Clemmons, H.O., Pine Bluff
Corbett, Don, Lincoln, MO
Covington, Paul, Jackson State
Durley, Alexander, Texas College
Emery, Marshall, Winston-Salem
Fears, Ernie, Norfolk State
Fisher, Dwight, Alcorn State
Ford, Hank, Maryland State
Frazier, Nat, Tuskegee Institute
Gaines, Clarence, Morgan State
Gayles, C. Felton, Morehouse
Gibbs, G. Edwin, Central State, O
Graham, William, Kentucky State
Harris, Tom, Virginia Union
Harvey, Eugene, Grambling
Hawkins, James, Xavier
Heartley, Harvey, Saint Augustine’s
Hill, Talmadge L., Morgan State
Hobdy, Fred, Grambling
Holmes, Michael, Paine College
Hopkins, Bob, Grambling
Hunter, Harold, No. Car. College
Irvin, Cal, Morgan State
Jackson, Greg, Saint Paul’s
Jefferson, Harry, Virginia State
Jobe, Ben, Fisk
Coach McLendon congratulates Nelson Brownlee, Claflin women’s coach and fellow Hall of Fame member
Top: Clarence “Bighouse” Gaines, Winston-Salem State Hall of Fame men’s head coach who won over 800 games and the 1967 NCAA Division II title, the first for a black college team
Lucious Mitchell, architect of Kentucky State’s triple NAIA championships (1970-72) which followed McLendon’s Tennessee State Tigers (1957-59)
Dave Whitney, Alcorn State men’s head coach, won 566 victories and several postseason appearances
Johnson, Jerry, Wiley
Jones, Wil, American
Joyner, Steve, Johnson C Smith
Lucas, Bill, Central State, Ohio
Mackey, Claudie, Elizabeth City State
Martin, Ed, Tennessee State
McAfee, Art, Morehouse
McCain, Vernon, Maryland State
McClairen, Jack, Bethune-Cookman
McGirt, Eddie, Johnson C. Smith
McLendon, John B., Kansas
Merfeld, Steve, Wisc-LaCrosse
Miles, Roland, St. Augustine’s
Mitchell, Lucious, Jackson State
Mitchell, Ron, Edison State
Moorhead, Ike, Hampton Institute
Moreland, Robert, Tougaloo
Oglesby, Edward, Florida A&M
Oliver, James, Alabama State
Parham, Press, Stillman College
Penn, Herbert, Johnson C. Smith
Pettaway, L. Vann, Alabama A&M
Pritchett, Robert, Albany State
Robins, Dave, Catawba College
Simon, Willie, Allen
Smith, Bob Norfolk State
Spry, Ronnie O., Campbellsville
Stribling, Lafayette, Miss. Valley
Thompson, E.E., Alcorn State
Thompson, Greg, Morris Brown
Thompson, Herbert, Fisk
Thompson, Joe, Benedict College
Tucker, Wylie, Talladega College
Turpin, John, Norfolk State
Valdery, Dale, Xavier
Walker, Shawn, Elizabeth City
Washington, Willie, Tougaloo
Whitney, Dave, Kentucky State
Williams, Lu D., Central State, Ohio
Williamson, A.B, No. Carolina A&T
Wright, G.O. Xavier
Wright, Ted, Florida A&M
Bobby Vaughn, Elizabeth City State