The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame will induct eight new members on Saturday. Here are the Class of 2023 inductees.
by Rick Cleveland, Mississippi Today July 24, 2023 The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame will induct eight new members in ceremonies Saturday night at the Jackson Convention Center. The MSHOF Class of 2023 is a diverse one, which, as usual, includes high achieving athletes and coaches. Below, the eight inductees are profiled, in alphabetical order. Lightly recruited Jeff Herrod became part of Ole Miss Team of the Century.
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