Nominating
1. Make sure the nominee meets the eligibility requirements below and competed at an SSAC/GACC school from 1999 on (
SSAC Membership History).
2. Fill out the
Nomination Form Here
3. You can email any additional documentation for nominees to mhicks.ssac@gmail.com and mhall.ssac@gmail.com
About the Hall of Fame
The Southern States Athletic Conference Hall of Fame was established to recognize and honor individuals and teams whose achievements and contributions have played a significant role in the history, growth, and success of the SSAC. The SSAC was incorporated under the name Georgia Alabama Carolina Conference, Inc. on the 16th day of March, 1999, and renamed the Southern States Athletic Conference, Inc. on the 27th day of June, 2005.
The Hall of Fame celebrates student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and other contributors who have brought great pride, honor, and distinction to the conference through excellence in competition, leadership, service, and impact at the conference, regional, and national levels.
Inductees represent the highest standards of achievement and serve as lasting examples of the values and traditions of the Southern States Athletic Conference.
Eligibility
Student-Athletes
· Must have completed at least two (2) academic years in an SSAC-sponsored sport at an SSAC member institution.
· Must be five (5) years removed from their last season of competition in the conference.
· Must have left their institution in good standing. A candidate who did not graduate from an SSAC institution may still be considered.
· Selection is based on competitive accomplishments, which may include conference, regional, and national recognition; records; championships; and overall impact on the sport.
Coaches
· Must have completed a minimum of five (5) years of service as a coach at an SSAC member institution in good standing.
· Must have left their position in good standing and be five (5) years removed from coaching in the conference.
· Consideration includes competitive success, championships, leadership, and contributions to the growth, reputation, and integrity of the program and the conference.
Administrators / Staff / Special
· Must have completed a minimum of five (5) years of service at an SSAC member institution or within the SSAC office.
· Must have left their position in good standing and be five (5) years removed from active service in the conference.
· Selection is based on meaningful contributions to the advancement, leadership, and long-term success of the SSAC.