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Parker, Tommy_HOF

Tommy Parker

  • Class
    1954
  • Induction
    2003
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Baseball
  • Three year letterman in football (1951-53) and three year letterman in baseball (1952-54)  
  • Played left halfback on the football team, and was selected All-Dixie Conference in 1951, and started all 19 games in three years 
  • Returned Bobby Bowden's (Samford University) punt 45 yards for a touchdown in 1951. Scored on a 46-yard return of a kick in 1952 
  • Averaged 9 yards a carry over three years 
  • Pitched "windmill style" (underhand) and defeated Delta State in 1954 by a score of 3-1
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