Mack Brown to enter Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame

Posted Oct 8, 2014
Former Texas football coach Mack Brown headlines the newest list of Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame selections. Brown, who is from Cookeville, led Texas to a 2005 national title and stepped down as coach at the end of the 2014 season. The Hall of Fame class also includes Bob Cummings, William Dunavant Jr., Jim England, Jamie Rotella and Henry and Alice Hooker. The group will be inducted June 6 in Nashville. (WATE)

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