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2024 Hall of Fame Spotlight: Drew Ferguson
10/30/2024 4:25:00β―PM | General
BIRMINGHAM β The UAB Department of Athletics will induct the late Drew Ferguson into its Hall of Fame this Friday night as a member of the Class of 2024.
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Ferguson was UAB's first ever head athletic trainer under Coach GeneΒ Bartow and was the Director of Sports Medicine from 1979-82. Ferguson then had a very distinguished career in sports medicine at UAB and Children's of Alabama.
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He is a Blazer alum was a season ticket holder since 1982.
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Ferguson passed away on Oct. 1, 2024.
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The UAB Department of Athletics will honor the Class of 2024 on Friday night at The Florentine on Friday, Nov. 1 at 7 p.m.
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Hall of Fame Class of 2024
Izell Reese β Football (1994-97)
Sam Serley β Volleyball (2009-12)
Frank Schaffner β Men's Tennis (1991-94)
Marla Townsend β Softball Head Coach (2000-18)
Drew Ferguson β Athletic Training & Sports Medicine (1979-82, 1982-2023)
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Ferguson was UAB's first ever head athletic trainer under Coach GeneΒ Bartow and was the Director of Sports Medicine from 1979-82. Ferguson then had a very distinguished career in sports medicine at UAB and Children's of Alabama.
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He is a Blazer alum was a season ticket holder since 1982.
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Ferguson passed away on Oct. 1, 2024.
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The UAB Department of Athletics will honor the Class of 2024 on Friday night at The Florentine on Friday, Nov. 1 at 7 p.m.
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Hall of Fame Class of 2024
Izell Reese β Football (1994-97)
Sam Serley β Volleyball (2009-12)
Frank Schaffner β Men's Tennis (1991-94)
Marla Townsend β Softball Head Coach (2000-18)
Drew Ferguson β Athletic Training & Sports Medicine (1979-82, 1982-2023)
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