Hall of fame inductees

 **note: this is a work in progress as we are trying to fill in some blanks - if you notice a name missing, please e-mail [email protected] and let him know!**
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2023 - Eric Uecker - Wall, Sioux Falls Washington; Joel Heffling - South Dakota State University
​2022 - Jennifer Bergan Gabor - Roosevelt, Deuel, Aberdeen
2019 - Sally Pies - Brookings; Leo Kallis - Yankton
2015 - Kris Hayes - SF Lincoln & Deuel; Douglas Tschetter - Milbank
2013 - Judy Kroll - Brookings                       
​2012 - Paul Harnes - Yankton
2008 - Kim Maass - SF Lincoln
2007 - Steven O'Brien - SF Washington
2006 - Dr. Charles Follette - Black Hills State  & Dorene Nelson - Groton
2005 - Ann Tornberg - Beresford & SF Lincoln
2004 - Dr. Harold Widvey - SDSU
2003 - Bill Zubke - Watertown  &  Cathy Zubke - Watertown
2001 - Dr. Jim Zeman - Northern State U
2000 - Jack Holmquest - Huron
1999 - Rosella Blunk - SF Lincoln
1998 - Robert Parlet - SF Washington
1997 - Carl Swanson - SF Lincoln;       Robert Stevens - SF Lincoln/Washington/O'Gorman
1992 - Don Mendel - Doland ;   Martin F. Jackley - Sturgis
Dorothy O. Furrow - SF Washington
Kenneth Pickering - Deuel/SDHSAA
Lula Herther - Garden City
Hazel Heiman - RC Central
Clara Lee
​Mrs. Jeanette Horn-Brookings
1984 - Donus D. Roberts - Watertown
1983 - Annette Groeneveld - Madison
1982 - A.P. "Andy" Schenk - Yankton; Harold P. Sampson-Watertown
1980 - O.W. Kolberg-Lead HS;  George W. McCarty-SDSU; 
1979 (inaugural year) -
Senator Karl E. Mundt - DSU & NFL founding member - membership #1;
D.C. "Doc" Reutter-Huron;
Paul J. Harkness-Northern State College, Aberdeen 
Marion Karrigan Tieszen-Doland/Watertown; *Founder of the SD NFL (NSDA) Tournament
Coralee Garrison-Southern State Teacher's College (USD-Springfield);
Harold Jordan - Watertown, Sioux Falls College, USD;
L.R. "Barney" Kremer-SF Washington - Hosted NFL Nationals in 1958;

Qualifications for admission to the Hall of Fame include:
1. Years of Service in coaching forensics in South Dakota
2. Success of students in competition
​3. Involvement in leadership roles in South Dakota

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