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Ron Jurney

  • Class
    1977
  • Induction
    1989
  • Sport(s)
    Football
  • Played inside linebacker and was a four year letterman (1973, 74, 75, and 76)
  • Second leading tackler on the team sophomore year (1974) 
  • Led team in tackles during senior season (76) with 64 solo's, 35 assists, and 1 QB sack 
  • Intercepted pass in last minute of the 1976 "Shootout" with McMurray University permitting Millsaps to break a 28-28 tie and win by a score of 35-28
  • Awarded James Hood Most Oustanding Lineman Award in 1976
  • Career Defensive Stats: 184 solo tackles, 102 assisted tackles, 3 QB sacks, and 1 interception 
  • Also served as Millsaps football coach and athletic director
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