University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Friday Deadline to Nominate for UNC Athletics Hall of Fame
2/13/2024 5:39:00 PM | General
GREELEY, Colo. – The nomination window for the Northern Colorado Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2024 is nearly closed. Nominations must be submitted online here by midnight on Friday, February 16.
The 2024 class will be the 25th group enshrined since the UNC Athletics Hall of Fame was established in 1994.
Induction into the UNC Athletics Hall of Fame is one of the highest honors the department bestows upon former student-athletes, teams, staff, coaches, and contributors.
Hall of Fame nominations are being accepted in any of the following categories:
1. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – ATHLETES
A. An athlete becomes eligible for nomination to the Hall of Fame five (5) years after his/her last date of competition at the University of Northern Colorado.
B. An athlete must have earned two (2) letters in one (1) sport, one (1) letter in two (2) sports, or brought recognition to the University of Northern Colorado by his/her athletic accomplishments.
C. An outstanding career as an athlete must be followed by an exemplary career in the individual's profession or occupation, which reflects credit to the person and the University of Northern Colorado.
D. A candidate must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
2. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – FACULTY OR STAFF
A. A member of the faculty or staff becomes eligible for nomination to the Hall of Fame five (5) years after leaving the University of Northern Colorado.
B. A member of the staff or faculty must have served the University of Northern Colorado for a minimum of five (5) years.
C. There must be evidence of an outstanding career as a faculty or staff member and the candidate must have had a direct and significant impact on athletics.
D. A candidate must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
3. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – OTHER THAN ATHLETE, FACULTY/STAFF
A. An extraordinary contribution by someone other than faculty, staff, or student-athlete on behalf of the University of Northern Colorado.
B. A candidate must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
4. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – TEAMS
A. A team becomes eligible for nomination to the Hall of Fame ten (10) years after competition.
B. Teams must have brought national recognition to the University of Northern Colorado.
C. A team must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
The 2024 Hall of Fame class will be enshrined during a ceremony held in the fall of 2024, date still to be determined.
The 2024 class will be the 25th group enshrined since the UNC Athletics Hall of Fame was established in 1994.
Induction into the UNC Athletics Hall of Fame is one of the highest honors the department bestows upon former student-athletes, teams, staff, coaches, and contributors.
Hall of Fame nominations are being accepted in any of the following categories:
1. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – ATHLETES
A. An athlete becomes eligible for nomination to the Hall of Fame five (5) years after his/her last date of competition at the University of Northern Colorado.
B. An athlete must have earned two (2) letters in one (1) sport, one (1) letter in two (2) sports, or brought recognition to the University of Northern Colorado by his/her athletic accomplishments.
C. An outstanding career as an athlete must be followed by an exemplary career in the individual's profession or occupation, which reflects credit to the person and the University of Northern Colorado.
D. A candidate must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
2. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – FACULTY OR STAFF
A. A member of the faculty or staff becomes eligible for nomination to the Hall of Fame five (5) years after leaving the University of Northern Colorado.
B. A member of the staff or faculty must have served the University of Northern Colorado for a minimum of five (5) years.
C. There must be evidence of an outstanding career as a faculty or staff member and the candidate must have had a direct and significant impact on athletics.
D. A candidate must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
3. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – OTHER THAN ATHLETE, FACULTY/STAFF
A. An extraordinary contribution by someone other than faculty, staff, or student-athlete on behalf of the University of Northern Colorado.
B. A candidate must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
4. CRITERIA FOR ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME MEMBERSHIP – TEAMS
A. A team becomes eligible for nomination to the Hall of Fame ten (10) years after competition.
B. Teams must have brought national recognition to the University of Northern Colorado.
C. A team must receive an 80 percent affirmative vote of the members of the Board.
The 2024 Hall of Fame class will be enshrined during a ceremony held in the fall of 2024, date still to be determined.
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