The University of Tennessee announced the 2017 Tennessee Athletics Hall of Fame inductees on Thursday morning.
The inductees, which will have a total of 8 former Tennessee coaches and players, includes former head football coach and player Phillip Fulmer, and former legendary head football coach General Robert Neyland.
On Thursday, Tennessee Athletic Director John Currie said, “Halls of fame, by design, stand to honor those who have truly distinguished themselves as elite. And this class of 2017 represents the very best of some of the University of Tennessee most elite and eras in their respective sports.