Today the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame announced the group that will complete the 2015 Induction Class. Former Lipscomb basketball standout, and Franklin Road Academy Coach John Pierce Jr., legendary NFL and University of Memphis wide receiver Isaac Bruce, coaching great John Cropp, and the late coaching legends Jake Rudolph, and Galen W. Johnson.
The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 2015 Induction Banquet will be June 6th at the Nashville Omni Hotel. For ticket information or to honor your favorite inductee in the program book please contact Lynn Powell Toy at 615.202.3996 or lynnpowelltoy@gmail.com
Isaac Bruce came to the Memphis football team as a wide receiver in 1992. The talented Bruce made an immediate impact on the Tiger football squad, earning a starting position before the opening game of 1992. Bruce finished the 1993 season with a school-record 74 catches for 1,054 yards and 10 touchdowns. His 74 catches and 1,054 yards remain Memphis football records and his 10 touchdown receptions ranks fourth all-time.
Bruce was drafted in the second round by the St. Louis Rams in 1994. He played 16 seasons in the NFL, retiring in 2010 as the NFL's second all-time leading receiver with 1,024 receptions for 15,208 yards and 91 touchdowns.
The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 2015 Induction Banquet will be June 6th at the Nashville Omni Hotel. For ticket information or to honor your favorite inductee in the program book please contact Lynn Powell Toy at 615.202.3996 or lynnpowelltoy@gmail.com
Isaac Bruce came to the Memphis football team as a wide receiver in 1992. The talented Bruce made an immediate impact on the Tiger football squad, earning a starting position before the opening game of 1992. Bruce finished the 1993 season with a school-record 74 catches for 1,054 yards and 10 touchdowns. His 74 catches and 1,054 yards remain Memphis football records and his 10 touchdown receptions ranks fourth all-time.
Bruce was drafted in the second round by the St. Louis Rams in 1994. He played 16 seasons in the NFL, retiring in 2010 as the NFL's second all-time leading receiver with 1,024 receptions for 15,208 yards and 91 touchdowns.
