Georgia Southern Athletics Hall of Fame

Norris Strickland
- Induction:
- 1993
An outstanding baseball and basketball player for the Eagles from 1951-53. Went on to a six-year professional baseball career in the Cleveland Indians farm system. Born November 3, 1926 in Blackshear, Georgia. Was recently voted a member of the All Time/ All-Star Team, the Cordele (Georgia) professional baseball team. A major contributor to the renovation of the Roost. Have served on Lettermen's Club boards of directors for the past 10 years, including a stint as president. Voted GSU Alumnus of the Year in 1980 and outstanding Lettermen in Business in 1979. Served on the Foundation of Boards of Directors.
Declare your Major Day 2026
Tuesday, March 31
The GATA ZONE - Spring Volleyball
Thursday, March 26
Georgia Southern Football Media Availability (3/24/26)
Tuesday, March 24
Walk & Talk, Schenkel Style: Part 2
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