
Statue Nomination Process
INSTRUCTIONS:
• In addition to this form, please email two (2) letters of recommendation to Emily Dixon or mail to LSU Athletics c/o Emily Dixon, Baton Rouge, LA 70803.
• Information must be submitted online, typed or printed for consideration by the Hall of Fame Selection Committee.
• Please fill out completely. Incomplete forms will not be considered by the Selection Committee.
• Self-nominations will not be considered by the Selection Committee.
In order for a former LSU student-athlete to be recognized by a life-sized statue on the LSU campus, the following criteria must be met:
1. The former student-athlete must have earned at least two (2) varsity letters in her/his sport at LSU.
2. The former student-athlete must have been granted an earned baccalaureate, professional or graduate degree by LSU, or by some other regionally accredited institution of higher learning.
3. The former student-athlete must have completed intercollegiate competition for LSU a minimum of ten (10) years prior to nomination.
4. The former student-athlete must have earned the highest collegiate award given in his/her sport as indicated below:
a. Baseball Golden Spikes Award
b. Basketball (Men) Naismith Trophy; Rupp Award; Helms Award
c. Basketball (Women) Wade Trophy; Naismith Trophy; Honda Award
d. Football Heisman Trophy
e. Golf (Men) Ben Hogan Award
f. Golf (Women) Dina Shore Award; GolfStat Cup; Honda Award
g. Gymnastics Honda Award
h. Softball USA Softball Player of Year; Honda Award
i. Soccer Hermann Trophy
j. Swimming/Diving (Men) NCAA Swimmer of Year; NCAA Diver of Year
k. Swimming/Diving (Women) Honda Award
l. Tennis (Men) NCAA Singles Champion
m. Tennis (Women) NCAA Singles Champion; Honda Award
n. Track & Field (Men) Bowerman Award
o. Track & Field (Women) Bowerman Award; Honda Award
p. Volleyball Honda Award
5. The former student-athlete should have made significant accomplishments in her/his sport outside of her/his career at LSU to include major awards in professional sports and/or international competition.
6. The former student-athlete must have established a personal reputation for character and citizenship which reflects favorably upon the University and must have earned distinction in her/his post-LSU career.
7. Should a former student-athlete fail to meet one of the above criteria (except for Item 2), he or she may be considered for such recognition if he or she has achieved a lifetime of exemplary and singular accomplishments.
8. Under no circumstances may financial donations be a consideration.