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A native of West Memphis, Michael Cage guided his high school team to back-to-back 30-0 seasons. He was the 14th pick in the 1984 NBA draft (San Diego Clippers) and twice led the NBA in rebounding (1986-87 and 1987-88). 2008 ASHOF Inductee. @sdsumbb Michael Cage
In spite of being born with Poland Syndrome, Bryce became a star golfer at Conway High and Georgia Tech. He retired in 2017 following a 17-year career in professional golf, including 11 full seasons on the PGA Tour. 2016 ASHOF Inductee. @pgatour Grant Studdard
Preston played 12 seasons in the NFL and was a Pro Bowl selection as a Pittsburgh Steeler tight end in 1962. As a Razorback, Carpenter was an outstanding single-wing blocking back and linebacker for the Razorbacks 1953-1955. 1992 ASHOF Inductee. Arkansas Razorback Football Cleveland Browns
In his seventeen seasons at Arkansas, Nolan led the Hogs to three Final Fours, and one National Championship in 1994 against Duke. Named national coach of the year in 1994. The UA named the Bud Walton Arena basketball court after him. 1998 ASHOF Inductee. Arkansas Razorbacks Men’s Basketball 🐗
At Forrest City, Eldon Hawley was an outstanding athlete in football, basketball, track, and baseball. At UCA, Hawley earned seven letters - four in football and three in track. UCA Hall of Fame Inductee. 2015 ASHOF Inductee. Central Arkansas Athletics
Mel is one of the most versatile athletes in Razorback history (letters in basketball/football/baseball). He played professionaly with the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Knicks, head basketball coach at Arkansas A&M for two seasons. ASHOF 1970. Arkansas Razorback Football St. Louis Cardinals NEW YORK KNICKS
Jeff King still holds the third-highest batting average over an Arkansas career. After his junior year, King entered the MLB Draft and was taken by the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played 11 years at the pro level from 1989-1999. 2023 ASHOF Inductee. Arkansas Baseball Pittsburgh Pirates
Jerry lettered at the U of A from 1975 to 1978. He was drafted in the 3rd round by Tampa Bay and become their second leading rusher. ASHOF Inductee in 2018. Arkansas Razorback Football Tampa Bay Buccaneers