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Hall of Fame

Briscoe Inman

  • Class
    1949
  • Induction
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Baseball

Between the years of 1952 and 1977, Thomas Briscoe Inman coached football, basketball, wrestling, golf, and baseball for Centre

Selected by the Washington Touchdown Club as Small College Coach of the Year in 1955, following an undefeated season

His football teams established a school record for consecutive victories at 17 in 1954-56

His teams set national records for rushing yardage and total offense by the conclusion of his football coaching career

Served as either the head coach or assistant coach during 122 Centre College gridiron victories

During his coaching career, no other Kentucky school had a higher percentage of lettermen earn degrees than did Centre

Won numerous state, regional, and conference titles in golf

Served Centre as athletic director and chairman of the physical education program

As a student, Inman was captain of the football and baseball teams and vice president of the senior class
 
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