Criteria for Nomination and Induction
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The Pacific Athletic Hall of Fame is the highest honor presented by the Pacific University Athletic Department. The Hall of Fame honors former Pacific student-athletes, coaches, teams and special contributors whose accomplishments have brought prestige and honor to the Pacific University Athletic Department.
All nominees to the Hall of Fame must be individuals of outstanding quality, high moral character, fine leadership qualities and must be held in high esteem by their colleagues, coaches and athletes.
All nominations must fit the criteria of one of the four categories below, and must include detailed supporting information. If assistance is needed in compiling information about a nominees career, they should contact the Pacific sports Information Office before the nomination is submitted.
Nominations for the Pacific Athletic Hall of Fame must be received by April 15. The Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is held the third Saturday in October, in conjunction with Pacific's Parents Weekend.
Criteria for Nomination
ATHLETE:
- Must be a degree-holding graduate of Pacific University.
- Must have been a Pacific student-athlete for at least two years.
- Must have received recognition for exceptional athletic performance (such as all-conference, all-district, all-region or all-American honors, conference, region or national championships or consistent participation in their sport at the national level).
- Athletes are not eligible for nomination until five years after graduation.
Nominating information for athletes should include: collegiate playing record, conference/national championship participation and place finishes, national honors obtained, achievements since graduation and a biographical sketch.
COACH:
- Must uphold the ideals and philosophies of Pacific athletics while striving to serve the best interests of intercollegiate athletics. While winning championships might be a factor, the primary concern is a person's effect upon the student-athletes and fellow coaches he/she has influenced.
- Must have served as a coach at Pacific for five years or more.
- Must have compiled a significant number of wins or produced a high winning percentage relative to the sports history.
Nomination information for coaches should include: sports coached (with win/loss records), national championships competed in by that coach's teams (with years and place finishes), conference, district and national championships won by nominee's teams (with years), national honors received, committees or associations served and a biographical sketch.
TEAM:
- Must be a team that accomplished high ranking or high placing in regional or national competition (i.e. national tournament appearances, national placings).
- Should have won one or multiple conference championships.
- Teams should have brought prestige to Pacific University in their actions in and out of the athletic arena.
Nomination information for teams should include: sport, year and head coach's name; names of all athletes on team, names of all assistant coaches, conference or regional championships, national championship participation and place finishes and a season summary.
MERITORIOUS SERVICE:
- Must exhibit a dedication and loyalty to intercollegiate athletics at Pacific for a period of 10 years or more.
- Their work must have made a concrete and lasting contribution to the welfare of the Pacific Universiry athletic department.
Nomination information for meritorious service should include: relationship to the Pacific athletic program, contributions to the athletic program, years or service to Pacific (if an employee), contributions to regional or national organizations, NAIA or NCAA, honors received and specific reasons for nomination.