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Former Hogs that are in halls of fame. If you know of a former Razorback in a hall of fame that we have missed, please email us. Thanks!

 

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C.W. 'Hootie' Ingram 1999 Orange Bowl Hall of Fame

Bruce James 2008 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Tony Jeffery 2000 Coffeyville Community College Football Hall of Fame
The sparkplug of the 1990 Coffeyville CC National Championship football team was Tony Jeffery from Berkley High School, St. Louis, MO. In two years for the Ravens he rushed for 1,396 yards scoring 22 touchdowns, and had 16 receptions for 365 yards and three touchdowns. His greatest performance was in the National Championship game where he rushed 23 times for a record of 283 yards and two touchdowns. He was selected Most Valuable Player in that game.
Transferred to the University of Arkansas where he was the second leading rusher on the team. However, he suffered a career-ending knee injury during his senior year.

Jimmy Johnson 1998 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2000 Orange Bowl Hall of Fame, 2000 Texas Sports Hall of Fame, University of Miami Hall of Fame
[great]

Jerry Jones 1999 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2006 Texas Sports Hall of Fame

Matt Jones 2007 Fort Smith (AR) Northside High School Basketball Hall of Fame

Clark Jordan 2006 Dallas County (AR) Sports Hall of Fame
Football player in the 1930's.

George Jordan 2006 Dallas County (AR) Sports Hall of Fame
Football player in the 1930's.

Gene Keady 1990 National Junior College Basketball Hall of Fame, Kansas Hall of Fame, 2001 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
[coach]

Joe Kinnan Florida Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Joe Kleine 2002 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
[great]

Marty Kobza 1998 Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame
All-time Nebraska leader in the shot put with his 66-11 1/2 in 1981. First to throw the discus 200 feet in the state meet. His 201-7 throw in the 1981 state meet is the current state meet all-class record and was second in the nation that spring. High school athlete of year, Six-time All-American at Arkansas. World University team in 1985. Participated in three Olympic trials.

George Kok 1988 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2005 Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame

Jerry Lamb 2001 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
Starred on Arkansas' 1964 NC team. He lead the team in receiving in '62 & '63 and was named to Arkansas' All-Decade team of the 1960's. Played for the KC Chiefs.

Eugene Lambert 1985 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
Basketball coach. Coached Memphis to an 87-45 record from 1951-56. Coached Alabama to a 49-49 record from 1956-60.

Les Lancaster 2005-06 Glens Falls (NY) Area Baseball Hall of Fame

Calvin Lane 1992 Missouri High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Seneca Lassiter 2005 Lafayette High School (Williamsburg, VA) Rams Athletic Hall of Fame
At Lafayette, he won eight state championships in the 1,600 and 3,200 meters. He captured two national championships in the mile and was crowned champion in the mile at the Melrose Games.

Almer Lee 2006 Fort Smith (AR) Boys & Girls Club Hall of Fame, 2007 Fort Smith (AR) Northside High School Basketball Hall of Fame

Cliff Lee 2007 Mississippi Junior College Sports Hall of Fame
[Representing Meridian Community College]

Jim Lindsey 1987 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2001 Forrest City (AR) Athletic Hall of Fame
 

Scott Long 2006 Benton (AR) Athletic Memorial Museum Wall of Fame

Steve Loy National Golf Coaches Hall of Fame, early 1990's Eastern New Mexico University Sports Hall of Fame, 2002 Arizona State University Hall of Distinction
[golf]

Johnny Majors 1966 Tennessee Hall of Fame, University of Tennessee Hall of Fame, 1987 College Football Hall of Fame

Brison Manor 1994 Bridgeton Hall of Fame All Sports Museum, 2005 South Jersey Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Wayne Martin 2003 New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame, 2004 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
[great]

Coak Matthews 1995 Arkansas Swimming Hall of Fame, 2003 Henderson State Reddie Hall of Honor
[coach]

Wilson Matthews 1971 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1996 Arkansas High School Coaches Association/Arkansas Officials Association Hall of Fame, Arkansas Tech Hall of Distinction,
Arkansas High School Coaches Hall of Fame
 

Russell May 1963 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
 

John McDonnell 1987 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1996 Arkansas Track and Field Hall of Fame, 1999 U.S. Track Coaches Hall of Fame, 2003 Mayo Hall of Fame, 2005 National Track & Field Hall of Fame, University of Southwestern Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
[bio]

Mel McGaha 1970 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Lamar McHan 1975 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Kevin McReynolds 1996 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Paula Miller 1990 Bridgewater State College Athletic Hall of Fame
[coach]

Jack Mitchell University of Kansas Hall of Fame, 2006 Kansas Sports Hall of Fame

John Mitchell 2007 Mobile (AL) Sports Hall of Fame

Sidney Moncrief 1993 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2001 Arkansas Black Hall of Fame
[great]

Bill Montgomery 1997 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Lloyd Montgomery 2006 Bauxite (AR) High School Sports Hall of Fame

Billy Moore 1997 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Henry Moore 1990 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Jim Mooty 1981 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Edward L. Morton 2005 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
In 1952, as a freshman at Arkansas, he set the freshman mile record of 4:28.9. He left school, but returned as a sophomore in 1955 and placed second in the SWC mile. In the fall of 1955 he won the SWC cross country 3-mile in 15:00.1. That same year in the NCAA Cross Country he placed 14th becoming the UA's first All-American distance runner. In 1956 he placed second in the SWC Cross Country championship, leading Arkansas to the title. He also placed 10th at the NCAA and earned his second All-American title. In 1959 he coached Arkansas's cross country team that won the SWC title.

Tom Murphy 1965 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
[basketball / football]

Gerald Nesbitt 1991 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Frank O'Mara 2002 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
University of Arkansas. He won the NCAA 1500 M in 1983. Three time All American. Two times world 3,000M champion in 1989 and 1991. Three times an Olympian in 1984, 1988, and 1991. Ran on World Record 4 mile Relay team. Personal Best of 3:51.06 in the mile, 1:46.08 in the 800 meters, 5,000M in 13:13.02, 7:39.99 in the 3,000M and the 10,000M in 17:58.99.

Mickey O'Quinn Warren Lumberjacks Hall of Fame, 1997 Henderson State University Hall of Honor, 2005 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
A longtime successful Arkansas high school coach who was a pioneer in designing preseason and off-season strength and conditioning programs. The Malvern native played at Henderson State (1950-52) and was a graduate assistant and freshman secondary coach at Arkansas from 1963-69. He was the head football coach at Warren (AR) High School from 1958-63 and went 54-9-4 in that time. Worked at Henderson State from 1969 to 1998.

Thomas Oakley 2000 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
He ran track for the University of Arkansas from 1955-1959. At Arkansas, Oakley was member of three Southwest Conference Cross Country championship teams in 1956, 1957, and 1958 when he was team captain. He won the SWC two-mile run in 1958. He placed third in the event in 1957 and second in 1959.

Tom Pagnozzi 2007 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

W. Howard Pearce 1986 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

John Pelphrey 2005 Kentucky Hall of Fame, 2009 Kentucky High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame

Robert Person 2003 Affable U. City High (Mo.) Hall of Fame, Metro Collegiate Baseball League Hall of Fame

Raymond Peters 1996 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Loyd Phillips 1986 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1992 College Football Hall of Fame, 2000 Texas High School Football Hall of Fame, 2000 Texas Sports Hall of Fame, 2001 Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame
 

Tom Pickell 1977 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

H. L. 'Ike' Poole 1994 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Cliff Powell 2002 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Norm Price 2000 Palm Beach County (FL) Sports Hall of Fame
Former basketball player and assistant coach at Arkansas, was a longtime high school coach in Delray Beach, Florida.

Stanley Redwine 2003 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
 

Ruben Reina 2003 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame, 2004 National Hispanic Sports Hall of Fame, 2005 San Antonio Sports Hall of Fame
Eight-time All-American at Arkansas and ran the 5,000 meters in the 1992 Olympics.

Ed Renfrow 2005 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
Renfrow was an outstanding athlete and coach. From 1970 until 1977 Renfrow served as the men's head track and cross country coach at Arkansas. From 1979, when he started the program, until 1981, he served as the women's track and cross country coach at Arkansas. For 23 years, beginning in 1981, he held various jobs at John Brown University, including head track and cross country coach and sports information director.

Jon Richardson 2008 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Nolan Richardson 1974 El Paso (TX) Athletic Hall of Fame, 1998 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2006 University of Tulsa Athletic Hall of Fame, 2007 Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame, 2008 National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
 

Jack Robbins 1974 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Tracy Rocker 2004 College Football Hall of Fame, 2005 Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
[coach]

Glen Rose 1964 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Bill Runyan 2007 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame

Floyd Sagely 1985 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Kevin Scanlon 2005 Beaver County (Pa.) Sports Hall of Fame

Louis Schaufele 2003 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2002 Arkansas High School Coaches Association/Arkansas Officials Association Hall of Fame
Most remembered for his distinguished career as a Southwest Conference official. He was a three year regular at Linebacker and Punter for the Razorbacks from 1948-50.

Eileen Schmidt 2001 Allentown Central Catholic (Pa.) High School Hall of Fame
[coach]

Francis Schmidt 1966 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1971 College Football Hall of Fame
 

Wear Schoonover 1959 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1967 College Football Hall of Fame
 

Brad Scott 1989 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Clyde Scott 1963 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1971 College Football Hall of Fame, 1995 Arkansas Track and Field Hall of Fame
Was the state record holder in the 100 yard dash, 220 low hurdles, 110 high hurdles and the javelin while in high school at Smackover. At the University of Arkansas, he held school records in the 100 yard dash, 200 yard hurdles, javelin, 110 high hurdles and 440 relay, and was a world record holder in the 100 yard dash and 110 high hurdles. He won the NCAA Gold Medal in high hurdles in 1948. Clyde Scott won the Silver Medal in High Hurdles at the 1948 Olympic Games.

Godfrey Siamusiye 2008 Arkansas Track and Field Hall of Fame
Six-time All-American at Arkansas.

R. H. Sikes 1989 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2002 ASGA Hall of Fame, 2005 Springdale (AR) High School Athletic Hall of Fame
[golfer]

Steve Silvey 2005 National Junior College Track and Field Hall of Fame

Dwight 'Paddlefoot' Sloan 1988 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2002 Van Buren (AR) High School Hall of Honor
A 1933 Van Buren High School graduate, played as a sophomore on the 1930 State Championship Football Team. Mr. Sloan also lettered in 1936 and 1937 at the University of Arkansas. Mr. Sloan played as a Razorback on the 1936 Southwest Conference Championship Football Team. Mr Sloan also played professional football for the Chicago Cardinals and the Detroit Lions.

Billy Ray Smith Jr. 1995 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2000 College Football Hall of Fame, 2005 Plano, Texas Hall of Honor
[great]

Bill Ray Smith Sr. 1976 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

DeWitt Smith 2006 Forrest City (AR) Athletic Hall of Fame
[football]

Elmer Smith 1968 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
 

Giff Smith Georgia Southern University Athletic Hall of Fame
[coach]

Ronnie Mac Smith Benton (AR) Athletic Memorial Museum Wall of Fame

Bill Stancil 1998 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Ken Stephens 2007 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame

Gail Striegler 2006 University of Central Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Don Struebing 2006 Springdale High School Hall of Fame
[football]

Pat Summerall 1971 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2003 Arkansas State Golf Association's Hall of Fame

Eddie Sutton 1983 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 1996 Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame, 1997 Oklahoma State University Hall of Honor, 2000 College of Southern Idaho Hall of Fame, Creighton University Hall of Fame
[coach]

Howard Sutton 2005 Springdale (AR) High School Athletic Hall of Fame

William H. 'Buddy' Sutton 2001 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Barry Switzer 1980 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2001 College Football Hall of Fame
[great]

Randy Taylor 2002 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
In 1966 he was a member of the Razorback SWC Cross Country championship team.

Shelley Taylor-Smith USA Amateur Sports Hall of Fame
 

Barry Thomas 2006 Regions SEC Business Hall of Fame

Brad Thomas 2003 Van Buren High School Hall of Honor
A 1972 VBHS honor graduate where he was football All-State in 1971. He was a football Razorback, attending the University of Arkansas from 1972-76.

Fred Thomsen 1970 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

John Thompson 2006 Forrest City (AR) Athletic Hall of Fame

Ray Trail 2002 Forrest City (AR) Athletic Hall of Fame
Played for the football Razorbacks from 1959-63.

Richard Trail 2002 Forrest City (AR) Athletic Hall of Fame
Played on the 1964 National Championship football team.

Fred Trenkle 1996 NJCAA Basketball Hall of Fame, 1999 College of Southern Idaho Hall of Fame
Assistant basketball coach at Arkansas from 1980-83.

Ken Turner 2001 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, 2001 Henderson State University Hall of Honor
Four-year letterman in baseball and football at HSU. HSU Director of Athletics from 1989-2000 and head football coach from 1990-93; played a major role in HSU's move from NAIA to NCAA; All-AIC in baseball in 1955. Coached for 36 years at HSU, The University of Arkansas and three state high schools; member of the Men's Council at HSU in 1954.

Dave Van Horn 1999 Central Missouri State Hall of Fame

Kevin Vent 2002 Sikeston (Mo.) Public Schools' Hall of Fame
[bio]

Darrell Walker 2003 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
[great]

George Walker 2007 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Steve Walters 2005 Springdale (AR) High School Athletic Hall of Fame

Jim Washburn Cleveland County (N.C.) Sports Sports Hall of Fame

Tracy Webb 2008 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
[basketball]

Dante Wesley 2003 Watson Chapel Sports Hall of Fame
 

Dixie White 1983 Texas Tech University Athletic Hall of Honor
 

Paul White 2003 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
 

Fred Williams 1978 Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Jarrell Williams 2005 Springdale (AR) High School Athletic Hall of Fame

Doug Williamson 1994 Illinois Track and Field Coaches Hall of Fame, 1995 Drake Relays Hall of Fame

Bige Wray 2005 Arkansas Track & Field Hall of Fame
Wray was a standout performer at Harrison High School and the University of Arkansas. He broke both the Overall state high school record and the state collegiate record in the 880-yard run. He won the district, state and Meet of Champions in the 880 for three consecutive years. In 1962 he became the first Arkansas high school athlete to break 2:00 in a state meet, running 1:59.7. Wray's best high school performance was winning the 1964 Meet of Champions with an Overall state record of 1:54.1. At Arkansas, he won the freshman division in the SWC 880 in 1965 and was the SWC 880 champion in 1967.He was runner-up in the 880 in 1966, but set the state collegiate record of 1:49.3.

Bowden Wyatt 1972 College Football Hall of Fame (player), 1972 University of Tennessee Hall of Fame, 1994 University of Wyoming Hall of Fame, 1997 College Football Hall of Fame (coach)