Campbellsville University to induct Ron Finley and 1987-88 football teams into Hall of Fame

By Chris Megginson, sports information director

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CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (09/06/2012)(readMedia)-- In honor of the 25th season of Fighting Tiger football, Campbellsville University will induct members of the 1987 and 1888 football teams alongside former head coach Ron Finley into the CU Athletics Hall of Fame this fall. The induction will take place at halftime of the Tigers' game against Bethel University on Saturday, Sept. 15 at Finley Stadium.

For more details, members of the 1987 and 1988 football teams are encouraged to contact Chuck Vaughn in the office of development at 270-789-5149 or by email at cbvaughn@campbellsville.edu.

All football alumni and friends of the Campbellsville University football are invited to attend this special occasion to celebrate Coach Ron Finley and the start of Fighting Tiger football.

Finley, who coached the Tigers as interim head coach in their start-up junior varsity in 1987, went on to serve as the program's head coach from 1988 to 2002.

The 1987 and 1988 teams will be inducted jointly into the Hall of Fame for helping re-establish the football program after a more than 50 year absence.

Here is a link to the rosters also at http://www.campbellsvilletigers.com/d/2012-2013/FootballRosters_87_88v1.pdf