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Jerry A. Nettles

  • Class
    1961
  • Induction
    1980
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Lettered four years in football at quarterback and safety … led team to school’s then-best record in football history, 8-2, in 1959 … served as co-captain of that team which was coached by Eddie Teague … was named Most Valuable Player in the 1960 Tangerine Bowl in which Bulldogs shutout Tennessee Tech, 27-0 … paced the team in total offense and passing three consecutive years … ranks eighth on the school’s all-time passing list with 1,900 yards (122 completions and 264 attempts).
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