The Fairmont State University athletic department is accepting nominations for the Fairmont State Athletic Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame ceremony will be held during Homecoming in the fall of 2022. 

To nominate, please go to https://fightingfalcons.com/honors/hall-of-fame

The purpose of the Fairmont State University Athletic Hall of Fame is to honor and to perpetuate the memory of those individuals who, through participation, support, or interest have made outstanding contributions to Fairmont State University athletics, and who have helped to bring recognition, honor, distinction, or excellence to Fairmont State University and its intercollegiate athletics program.


An individual may be considered for the Hall of Fame based on one or more of the categories below.  The categories are used to help the committee during the selection process, and may be used as a guideline as determined by, and indicated in the voting procedures.  The committee chair and one member of the permanent committee will categorize potential inductees prior to the annual selection process. The award categories are as follows:

1. Legend Era
Student-athletes, coaches, and administrators participating in Fairmont State Athletics prior to 1970 for men and 1980 for women.  Information considered is based primarily on testimonials, as well as comparison to other inductees from the era, facts available through research.

2. Modern Era
Student-athletes, coaches, and administrators participating in Fairmont State athletics since 1970 for men and 1980 for women.  Information is based primarily on statistical records and achievements, as well as comparison to other athletes from the era, and testimonials.

3. Lifetime Achievement
Persons who have made outstanding contributions to Fairmont State athletics can be considered for induction based on exceptional lifetime contributions to the field of athletics. Information is based primarily on the nomination form, as well as testimonials and available Fairmont State University athletic information.