Hall of Fame – Founded
The Tuskegee University Athletic Hall of Fame was established in 1974 under the leadership of Dr. Howard W. Davis, Director of Athletics and Chairman of Physical Education Department at Tuskegee University.
Dr. Davis (2015) vision was supported and implemented with the input and guidance of the following individuals.
- Dr. Grady W. Taylor
- Mr. Oscar Downs (1983)
- Mr. Guy Trammell (1981)
- Mr. Arthur J. Sawyer (1983)
- Mr. James W. Woodson
- Mrs. Laura Buck McCray
- Mrs. Margaret Chenier
- Mrs. Charlzine M. Turner
- Mr. Willie M. Burnett
Hall of Fame – Board Chairpersons
Dr. Howard Davis (2015) 1974-1988 (14 years)
Coach Haywood Scissum (1974) 1989-1994 (6 years)
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Mr. Thomas W. Hardwick (1985) 2001-2003 (3 years)
Mrs. Charlzine M. Turner 2005-2015 (10 years)
Mr. Otis M. McDaniel (2006) 2016-2016 (1 year)
Dr. Robert Wilson III (2006) 2017-2020 (4 years)
Mr. Leonard G. Lewis (2013) 2021-2024 (4 years)
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ABOUT US:
TUAHOF mission for the past 50 years has been to support & maintain TU Athletics artifacts, and recognize Tuskegee affiliated individuals for their athletic, academic and professional accomplishments.
Since 1974, TUAHOF has recognized 315 former athlete, coaches and administration that has supported Tuskegee Athletics. These 315 HOF members have continued to support Tuskegee since graduation with consistent donations and recruitment of students. HOF members also impact their local communities and exemplify excellence in their professional careers.
In 2013, TUAHOF established and began to fund a financial account on campus to support the on-going maintenance and support of the TUAHOF Museum & Exhibit located in Logan Hall.
Additionally, since 2021, TUAHOF has supported a scholarship fund that has award $5000 a year to two student athletes that exemplify excellence in athletics and academics.
Hall of Fame Publications
50th Anniversary Publication 50th Anniversary Banquet Program