hall of famers football

HALL OF FAMERS
Ronnie Lott, HOF 2000
Charlie Joiner, HOF 1996
Cornerback, Safety
1981-1990 San Francisco 49ers, 1991-1992 Los Angeles
Raiders, 1993-1994 New York Jets. 1st round draft pick,
1981. Started at left cornerback position as rookie.
Switched to safety, 1985. Earned All-Pro honors at 3
different positions (cornerback, free safety, strong
safety). Recorded 100-plus tackles 5 times. Led NFL in
interceptions twice, 1986, 1991. 63 career interceptions
for 730 yards, 5 TDs.
Wide Receiver
1969-1972 Houston Oilers, 1972-1975 Cincinnati
Bengals, 1976-1986 San Diego Chargers. 4th-round
pick, 1969 draft. Played 18 seasons, 239 games, and
had more catches and yards than any other receiver
at time of retirement. Career record: 750 catches,
12,146 yards, 65 TDs. Played in 3 Pro Bowls.
Dermontti Dawson, HOF 2012
Offensive Lineman
1988-2000 Pittsburg Steelers
2nd-round draft pick, 1988. Played 13 seasons and 7
straight Pro Bowls. 184 regular season games and 170
consecutive games played, second in Steelers club
history. 1993 co-AFC Lineman of the Year. 1996 NFL
Alumni Offensive Lineman of the Year.
Tom Mack, HOF 1999
Guard
1966-1978 Los Angeles Rams
Rams’ 1st-round draft pick, second player overall in
1966 NFL draft. Earned starting role as rookie and held
left guard position for next 13 seasons. Never missed a
game during 184-game career. Played in 11 Pro Bowls.
All-NFL 5 times. All-Western conference once. All-NFC
8 times.
James Lofton, HOF 2003
Wide Receiver
Played 16 seasons for 1978-1986 Green Bay
Packers, 1987-1988 LA Raiders, 1989-1992 Buffalo
Bills, 1993 LA Rams and 1993 Philadelphia Eagles.
Caught 764 passes for 14,004 yards, most ever at
retirement. Coached with San Diego Chargers and
Oakland Raiders. Currently lead game analyst for
WestwoodOne Sports.
Kellen Winslow, HOF 1995
Tight End
1979-1987 San Diego Chargers
Chargers 1st-round draft pick, 1979. Played 9 seasons
in NFL. 5 Pro Bowl. 3 First-team All-Pro. Pro Bowl
Co-MVP 1981. NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team.
NFL 1980s All-Decade Team. NFL leader in receptions
1980-81.
Melvin Renfro, HOF 1996
Cornerback, Safety
1964-1977 Dallas Cowboys
No. 2 draft pick, 1964. College All-American. Pro Bowl
berth first 10 years. All-Pro 5 years, All-conference
7 times. Career record: 52 interceptions, 842 punt
return yards, 2,246 kickoff return yards. Led NFL in
interceptions, 1969, punt and kickoff returns, 1964.
FOOTBALL
Bob Horn
Linebacker
1979-81 San Diego Chargers,
1982-83 San Francisco 49ers
Played 9 seasons in NFL. College football at Oregon
State. Selected in 4th round by San Diego Chargers in
1976 NFL Draft.
Cam Cleeland
Tight End
1998-2001 New Orleans Saints, 2002 New England
Patriots and 2003-2005 St. Louis Rams.
All American tight end from the University of
Washington.
Christian Okoye
Running Back
1987-92 Kansas City Chiefs
Retired as Chief’s all-time rushing leader with 4,897
yards, 1,246 attempts and 14 games with at least 100
yards rushing. Nickname: “The Nigerian Nightmare.”
Randall McDaniel, HOF 2009
Guard
1988-1999 Minnesota Vikings, 2000-01 Tampa Bay
Buccaneers. First round draft pick, 1988. Earned
all-rookie honors. Started 202 consecutive games.
Started 13 straight playoff games for Vikings. Named
All-Pro 9 consecutive times, 1990-98. Selected to
play in a record 12 consecutive AFC-NFC Pro Bowls,
1990-2001. Currently works full-time as a Basic Skills
Instructor in second grade special education in the
Mound-Westonka (MN) School District.
Greg Moser
Wide Receiver
1983 LA Express, 1984 Houston Gamblers, 1985
Memphis Showboats
Played 3 seasons in USFL. Played 4 years of football
and two years of baseball at University of Oregon.
BASEBALL
Hank Bauer
Running Back
San Diego Chargers
Played 7 seasons and coached 4 years with
Chargers. Holds NFL single season record of 52
special teams tackles. Member of 50 Greatest
Chargers team.
Josh Wilcox
Tight End
1993-1996 University of Oregon, 1998
Amsterdam Admirals ( NFL Europe), 1998
Portland Forrest Dragons (Arena Football)
1998-99 New Orleans Saints (NFL), 2001
LA Xtreme (XFL).
Frank Kostro
Infielder
1962-63 Detroit Tigers, 1963 LA Angels, 1964-69
Minnesota Twins
Played 7 seasons in majors. Played for Hankyu
Braves in Japan after major league career. 4
consecutive pinch hits twice.
Jake Gibbs
Catcher
1962-71 New York Yankees
Played 9 seasons in majors. All-American
quarterback at Ole Miss; Heisman runner up 1960.
Longtime Ole Miss baseball and football coach.
College Football Hall of Fame 1995. Only person in
SEC HOF for both football and baseball.
Louie Kelcher
Defensive Tackle
1975-83 San Diego Chargers, 1984 San Francisco
49ers
Played 10 NFL seasons. First-Team All-Pro 1978.
3x Second-Team All-Pro. 3× All-AFC. 3× Pro Bowl.
1975 All-Rookie team. Chargers Hall of Fame.
Rick Bladt
Mike Walter
Ron Stone
Outfielder
1969 Chicago Cubs, 1975 New York Yankees
1966-1977 Triple A Major League. On the "cursed"
1969 Cubs club.
Linebacker
1983 Dallas Cowboys, 1984-1993 San Francisco
49ers
Played 11 seasons in NFL. Let 49ers in tackles
1987-89. 3x Super Bowl Champ.
Outfielder
1966 Kansas City A's, 1969-72 Philadelphia Phillies
Played professionally for 11 seasons. A's #1 draft
choice. Played on team with 11 HOFers. Played in 2nd
longest game in professional baseball history.
Rolf Benirschke
Tom Gorman
Kicker
1977-1986 San Diego Chargers
Comeback Player of the Year, 1980. All-Pro 1980.
Pro Bowl 1982. NFL Man of the Year, 1983. NFL
Justice Byron Whizzer White Award. Chargers
Hall of Fame.
Tony Graziani
Quarterback
1997-2000 Atlanta Falcons, 2000 Cleveland
Browns
Threw for 999 yards, 2 touchdowns, 8
interceptions. Seventh round pick in 1997.
Wes Mallard
Linebacker
2002-04 San Francisco Giants, 2005 New
England Patriots, 2005-06 Tampa Bay
Buccaneers, 2008 Seattle Seahawks
Played 7 seasons in NFL. Second-team All-Pac-10
2001 at Oregon.
Pitcher
1981-82 Montreal Expos, 1982-85 New York Mets,
1986 Philadelphia Phillies, 1987 San Diego Padres
Played 7 seasons in majors.
Tom Sandt
Shortstop
1975-76 Oakland A's
Played 2 seasons with the A's. Managed Eastern and
Pacific Coast League teams from 1982-86. 16 years
as a coach with the Pirates and Marlins, including
with the 1997 Marlins World Series Champions.
SPECIAL GUEST
Jeff Gianola
Head news anchor for KOIN News 6. Started
Wednesday Child Foundation to enrich the lives of
foster children.