Danville High School Hall of Fame

Football player for Bate HS 1953-56.

Gene was on three separate occasions the Athletic Director at Alabama A&M University, and also served as Dean of Men, Dean of Students, Asst Professor of Health and PE, Asst Football Coach, and Golf Coach for 18 years during which his teams won 7 SIAC Conference Championships. He was also the Athletic Director at Morris Brown University in Atlanta. He has been inducted into multiple Athletic Halls of Fame in Alabama, including those of Huntsville-Madison County, Jackson State University, Alabama A&M, and the Booster Club of Huntsville.