Coach

Gary Rankin

Inducted 2011

  • Has been a successful high school football coach for 35 years

  • Has coached football at Warren Co., Smith Co., Riverdale, and is currently at Alcoa High School

  • Has over 300 career victories

  • Won 9 TSSAA State Championships

  • Currently ranked #5 in the state in career coaching victories

  • His Alcoa teams have won the state championship each year since he arrived in 2006

  • His Riverdale teams were 5A state champions four times (1994, 1997, 2001, 2004)

  • Has coached 13 Mr. Football Award winners and one Gatorade Player of the Year

  • Has received countless “Coach of the Year” honors

  • Currently serves as the Athletic Director, Vice Principal, and Head Football Coach at Alcoa High School

Other 2011 Inductees

J. C. Campbell
2011
Ronnie Carter
2011
Jean Griffith
2011
O'Neal Henley
2011
Don Lady
2011
Tommy Layne
2011
Johnny Morgan
2011
Robert L. Raikes
2011
Jake Rudolph
2011
Don Sutton
2011
Larry Taft
2011

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