Troy University

Troy, ala. – Troy welcomed the last eight members of the University of Troy’s sports fame during a ceremony on Saturday evening inside Trojan Arena. The eight members represent on 12^th Induction class at the temple of sports fame at Troy University.


The course includes Ashley Beverly Kelley (Women’s Basketball), Ted Clem (Football), Jason Fawcett (Baseball), Larry Groce (Football), Anthony Rabb (Football), Corey Robinson (Football), Rick Stetson (track and field) and Marcus Woody (track and field).



Ashley Beverly Kelley – Women’s Basketball
The top scorer in the history of Troy Division I, Ashley Beverly Kelley, led the Troy women’s renaissance of women from 2012 to 2016. An All-American from Mid-Major in 2015, Beverly Kelley ended his Troy career with 1,973 points, second to Denise Monroe, also a member of the Hall of Fame. Selection three times belt, Beverly Kelley was appointed MVP of the 2016 Sun Belt conference tournament; scored 17 points in the Sun Belt championship match, hitting the winner of the game with 20 seconds playing in a 61-60 victory against Little Rock. The title propelled Trojan horses to their second appearance of NCAA in the history of the program and began a series of three trips to March Madness over a period of five years. She scored 46 points in a victory at Georgia Southern her junior season; It was the most points scored by a female player all season in the NCAA division I. Beverly Kelley is the Troy DI leader in field goals, free throws made and flights, while ranking fifth at the DI level in assists. She has implemented her collegial career in a successful professional career, where she has played abroad since her diploma, including leagues in France, Israel and Russia.



Ted Clem – Football
Twice national champion with the Trojan horses, Ted Clem will always be remembered for his heroic during the 1984 national championship match. A first year student, Clem kicked a goal on the field of 50 yards while the time expired to rally Troy after the state of North Dakota, 18-17, to win the national NCAA division II championship. Clem’s heritage in Troy is much higher than a kick, because he ranks first in the history of the program in additional career points made (166) and second in the goals on the career field made (48). He scored 16 goals on the field in the two seasons of the Troy National Championship (1984 and 1987), which are tied for the eighth more than one season in the history of the program, while his 105 points scored during the rank of Troy title in 1987 as the third in the history of the program. Selection of the first team of the South All-Gulf conference twice, Clem is at the top of the book of Troy career records with 310 career points scored, 26 more than the nearest Troy. Clem ranks fourth in all time in the history of Gulf South with its 48 career goals and 310 career points.



Jason Fawcett – Baseball
Jason Fawcett, the 1997 continent’s launcher, set the program record with 141 stick withdrawals this season, a brand that is still true today. The 34 Fawcett career victories and 425 stick withdrawals (150 more than the nearest Trojan horse) are the most alone as the history of the program, while its 55 departures during its four -year -old Troy career rank as the second in the history of Troy’s history. Selection of first team three times three times, Fawcett has completed his career with 18 complete games and an MPM of 3.95 during his 64 appearances. His full match total is only a shy on the program record, while his 394.2 career rounds are also ranking the second best. His launcher of the year of the year saw the 11-3 round-portion with 141 stick withdrawals in 123.1 work sleeves, after a junior campaign in which he posted an MPM of 3.22, 98 stick withdrawals and a record of 10-2 out of 92.1 images. Trojan horses made a pair of NCAA regional appearances during the Fawcett career in 1995 and 1997.



Larry Groce – Football
Member of the very first Troy National Championship team, Larry Groce was a selection twice in the team of all the conferences of the Alabama collegiate conference as secondary after having started his career at Memphis State. Groce helped lead the Red wave at the time to a combined record of 19-3, to a pair of collegiate conference titles of Alabama and finally to the 1968 NAIA national championship. After a player career, Groce continued to serve Troy University, acting as president of the Troy University National Alumni Association from 1981 to 1983. Selected at the Troy University School of Accounting Hall of Honor in 1993. A 2012 inductor in the County Hall of the Building County in 2012 in the Public Services sector of the Financial Industry.



Anthony Rabb – Football
The defensive player of the year of the 1999 Southland conference Anthony Rabb directed one of the best defensive units in the history of Troy football. During his four -year career, RABB’s defenses posted three of the first four score defenses in the history of the program, while his other season was placed as on the 10th^th best. Troy’s defense in 1997, on which Rabb played a key role, gave only 248.6 yards per game, the least in the history of the school, while the 1999 and 1998 units ranked respectively. Selecting the All-Southland conference twice, Rabb ranks fourth of all time in the history of the program with 407 career plated, solo fourth with 235 and fifth in the plated assisted with 172. It was also a threat in the rear field, totaling 33.5 plated for the loss of his career, the eighth more of the history of the program, and was named in the team of the South Conference 90. The 23 Rabb plated against the Middle Tennessee in 1999 still rank as the most in a match in the history of the program and present themselves as one of the four 20 tackles in this history of Troy football.



Corey Robinson – Football
One of the best quarters in the history of Troy football, Corey Robinson, is Troy’s leader in six different categories. Froshman of the year of the Sun Belt 2010 conference, Robinson is held alone in the history of Troy in the passing sites (13,477), the total offensive (13,141), the completions (1,179), the Touché passes (81), the yards per game per game (280.8) and attempts (1,823). He led the horses of Troy to a Sun Belt 2010 title and a victory over Ohio in the New Orleans Bowl, where he was appointed MVP after finishing 32 passes on 42 for 387 yards and four affected. Robinson is responsible for three of the nine best seasons in the history of the program, including second row with 3,726 yards in 2010. His 13,141 total infringements, 1,179 completion and 13,477 yards by the pass, all are Sun Belt career records, and he has completed his career as a three -time belt selection.



Rick Stetson – Track & Field
Captain of the Army and Ranger of the United States during the Vietnam War, Rick Stetson, helped to lead Troy for the 1972 NAIA district. During his career Troy, Stetson established the record of two miles of the program (9:09) in addition to the records for the three miles and the steeple. After his sports career on the track, Stetson became the first Troy admission advisor and finally the director of business of the former, in addition to working with the member of the Troy University Fame of Sports, Doc Anderson, with the Cross-Country team of Troy. Stetson resumed the athletics program after Anderson’s departure, led Steve Venable, a member of the University of Troy sports renowned temple, and hired the member of the Tey University Fame of Sports, Charles Oliver. During his undergraduate years, Stetson was the editor -in -chief of sport for the Tropolitan. After graduating, he stayed in the media industry, as a public announcer and radio game broadcaster for Troy football and basketball matches. Veteran of the decorated army, Stetson risked his life at the head of a long -range recognition patrol unit to find enemy troops, for which he received the bronze star with a “V” designation for his value in combat in Vietnam.



Marcus Woody – Track & Field
Twice All-American and triple winner of the James Batie Award for the exceptional athlete of Troy, Marcus Woody was a dynamic athlete during his mandate with the horses of Troy. One of the 800 meters of the 800 meters in the country during his career, the time of Woody 1: 49.40 in the event always ranks like the best time in the history of the program because he would finish fourth during the national national meeting of NCAA Division II of the NCAA and fifth of NCAA Division II of NCAA Division II. In addition to his prowess on the track, Woody was also an exceptional competitor at Cross Country, where he was a selection of South conferences three times. He filmed in a top five in the cross-country championship in the Southeast region and succeeded in the best Troy finisher at the Cross-Country Championships in Division II of the 1992 NCAA. In addition, Woody claimed gold at the Southeast 1991 regional campaign championship. After his collegial career, Woody was a graduate assistant coach before 1995 to 1998.