2003 USC Athletic Hall Of Famers To Be Inducted
Sixth class will include 25 Trojan luminaries.


May 2, 2003

Twenty-five Trojan sports luminaries will be inducted into the sixth class of USC's Athletic Hall of Fame at a gala black tie induction dinner at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles this Saturday (May 3).

Alphabetically, the 2003 inductees are: Nate Barragar (football), Ken Carpenter (track and field), Paul Cleary (football), Lillian Copeland (track and field), Howard Drew (track and field), Marshall Duffield (football), Debbie Green (volleyball), Pat Haden (football), John Hall (media), Clarence "Bud" Houser (track and field), Fred Kelly (track and field), Steve Kemp (baseball), Grenville "Grenny" Lansdell (football), Dallas Long (track and field), Dick Leach (coaching), Mike Nyeholt (Spirit Award), Carson Palmer (football), Murray Rose (swimming), Jim Sears (football), George Toley (coaching), Stan Williamson (football), Gwynn Wilson (administrator), Don Winston (Special Recognition), Tex Winter (basketball) and Richard Wood (football).

Barragar, Carpenter, Cleary, Copeland, Drew, Duffield, Houser, Kelly, Lansdell, Sears, Williamson and Wilson will be honored posthumously.

"This is an outstanding group of Trojan greats who have played an important role in USC's athletic history," said USC athletic director Mike Garrett, who was a member of the 1994 charter class. "They'll join our first five classes of Hall of Famers to form a real Who's Who in USC sports."

The Hall of Famers, who will have commemorative plaques installed at Heritage Hall, were selected by a 75-member panel consisting of media and USC alumni and athletic department supporters.