Hall of Fame

Leon High School Football
Tradition since 1916

Hall of Fame

LEON FOOTBALL
HALL OF FAME

The Hall of Fame began in 1977 by Coach Gene Cox to pay tribute the Leon High Football Program and to those who by their hard work, dedication and competitive spirit unify all students, past and present. The Annual Hall of Fame Banquet is attended by inductees, family, friends, teachers and alumni to celebrate the legacy of the Leon Lions.

Go Big Red!

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34th Annual
HALL OF FAME BANQUET
Friday, August 20, 2010
Leon County Civic Center
5:45 p.m.

T. C. Fortson- 1950’s

Clay Ketcham – 1960’s

Brett Cleveland- 1970’s

Leroy Hunter - 1980

Charlie Adams -1990

The 1981-82 Leon High Football Team

This is a great opportunity to meet the alumni and learn about the tradition of Leon!

Please dress appropriately (no shorts, t-shirts or flip flops).

For more details see Leon Hall of Fame website (www.leonhalloffame.com)

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If you have any information you would like to share regarding any of the Leon High Hall of Famers please email leonlionsfootball@yahoo.com. Share your story with this generation of Lions!

*1994 Inductee L. Roger Englert updated (see link below)

HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

1977	Rainey Cawthon Bruce Culpepper Syde Deeb Amos Godby Jay Hall Mike Norman, Jr. Elock Smith	1978	Elose Batchelor Clifford Blitch Blair Culpepper Dough Malsburgr Ralph Proctor Billy Sexton *George Taff
1979	Tommy Brown Leroy Collins Doug Cooksey Chuck Eason Harry Mitchell *Dr. Earl Proctor Buddy Strauss	1980	Buddy Brown M. Carr Gibson Dr. Gene Page George Walker *J.D. Williamson Wally Woodham
1981	*Wes Carter Buddy Gridley Jimmy Jordan	1982	Dr. Robert W. Ashmore Jack Buford Ben Clemons Dr. Gene Davidson *Jeff Sauls Kurt Unglaub
1983	Frank Donaldson Jesse H. Elliot Keith Gilbert Paul Hartsfield Billy Kelly *Jim Yancey	1984	*Jimmy Dennard Joel Lawson Melvin Pope Joe Watson Blair Williams
1985	Donnie Brooks Wayne Folsom *Earl Lambert Lyn Wollschlager	1986	Sam Childers J.C. "Red" Hartsfield E.C. Denno Kitchen John Michael Oven Frank Pepper Hurley Rudd *Godfrey Smith
1987	John Crusoe *Richard Ervin Dr. Doug Henderson Louis Sutton Ted Thomas Bud Williams	1988	*E.C. Allen Bobby Carnes Darrin Holliman Tanner Holliman Nick Nixon Paul Parker
1989	Bobby Adams Mike Conley Jesse Forbes Ivory Joe Hunter John Overchuck Johnny Sheppard Johnny Stephens	1990	Andy Dull Tony Hayes Marvin Haynes Wallace Henderson Bill McDowell Mike Shumann
1991	*Gene Cox	1992	Phillip Davis Joby Kidd Joe Manausa Lester Moon
1993	Tony Lomack Jeff Wenhold John Whetsel	1994	Brad Culpepper Everett Blakley *L. Roger Englert Tripp Whitaker
1995	*Robert "Bobby" Benson J.D. Carlson Dr. Paul Howard	1996	Carlyle Carroll Clifford Charlton *Oliver Hobbs David Miles Kelvin Randolph
1997	Ridgway Coe Jimmy Hanna (posthumously) Len Harvey *Cecil Lett Mike McClenton Buddy Searcy	1998	Frank Doolan Jody Fitzgerald Cotton Kidd Leroy Powell, Jr. Detroit Reynolds Ted Strauss
1999	*Jimmy Parramore Charlie Clark Barbara Palmer Jeff Layne Smith Moses Collins	2000	Dr. Rodney Allen Joe Grigg Dennis James Jimmy Joanos Theo Proctor Ronnie Simpson James Thompson
2001	Jim Sauls	2002	Bobby Carnley John Grigg Terry Mickens Brian Proctor Andy Roberts *Ed Sauls Johnny Westberg Justin Whitfield
2003	Hal Hodges Mallory Home Danny Manausa Lester "Punk" Mason Irvin Miller *Guy Revell Dr. Josh Trafton Willie Woody	2004	*John A. Rudd, Sr. Ted Williams DuBose "Duby" Ausley Mac McNeil Richard Sykes John Gladdin Tamarick Vanover
2005	*Jettie Green Dr. John L. Williams Larry Campbell Stan Walker James Pryor Dwaine Anderson	2006	Robert McClure, Jr. - Class of 1951 Jimmy Petrandis - Class of 1954 Roger C. Englert - Class of 1970 Vernon McGhee - Class of 1978 Brian Gainous - Class of 1988 Theo Strauss - Class of 1998 Bill Montford - Community
2007	Candi Unglaugb Aubin -Volunteer Class of 1975 Jennings Knox - Community Class of 1962 Ronald Nettles - Class of 1945 Murray Wadsworth - Class of 1955 John Hassler - Class of 1969 Tom Wood - Class of 1971 Jared "Brett" Shively - Class of 1994	2008	Eddie Gray - 1940s Fred Andrews - 1950s Jimmy Alford - 1960s John Shannahan - 1970s John Haley - 1980s John Howard - 1990s Dave Raker - Community
		2010	T. C. Fortson- 1950’s Clay Ketcham – 1960’s Brett Cleveland- 1970’s Leroy Hunter - 1980 Charlie Adams -1990 The 1981-82 Leon High Football Team

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*Deceased

For more information on the
LEON HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
HALL OF FAME
www.leonhalloffame.com