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US Bank/NM State Athletics Hall of Fame

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Jerry Hines

  • Class
    1926
  • Induction
    1970
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Basketball
NM State basketball and football letterman from 1923-26...Head football coach from 1929-39...Led NM State's football team to the Sun Bowl in 1936...Head men's basketball coach from 1929-40...Led men's basketball team to three consecutive Border Conference championships (1937, 1938, 1939)...NAIB Tournament appearance in 1938 and NIT appearance in 1939...NM State ROTC officer who served as a major in World War II...Tours included Sicily and Italy with the 120th Combat Engineers...Following his NM State and Army career, was employed in the defense industry. 
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