Graduate "N" Club
Hall of Fame
Qualification’s & Criteria
Purpose: To recognize individuals who have distinguished themselves in the field of intercollegiate athletics at Northwestern State, either by virtue of their performances on athletic teams representing the university, or by meritorious efforts on behalf of the athletic program or the university
.Qualifications:
1. The nominee must be of good character and have demonstrated commendable citizenship both during their career as a Northwestern student-athlete and since leaving the university.
2. To be eligible for nomination, an individual’s last year of competition must have occurred at least ten (10) years prior to being nominated: athletic administrators, coaches and other individuals must have retired or left their position at Northwestern for at least five (5) years.
3. Individuals can be selected posthumously and this qualification would supercede guidelines outlined in qualification No. 2.
Criteria:
1. Individual athletic accomplishments.
A. Outstanding statistical achievements.
B. School records (single game, season, or indoor career).
C. Post-season recognition ( All-Conference, All-State, All-American).
D. Other criteria as determined by the nomination committee.
2. Contributions to team success.
A. Conference championships.
B. Post-season appearances.
C. Other ( i.e. winning streaks, Top 25, ranking, etc.)
3. Leadership abilities as a student-athlete.
A. Within the team (i.e. Captain).
B. Within the department (i.e. Student Athlete Advisory Council, NCAA Leadership Conference, etc.).
4.
Academic Achievement (Academic All Conference, NSU Dean’s List, Academic All America).5. Community Involvement and Citizenship
A. As an NSU student-athlete (i.e. Student-Athlete Advisory Council activities, team community projects.)
B. Contributions made subsequent to leaving NSU (Charitable organizations, civic clubs, etc.)
If you would like to submit a former athlete for consideration please forward the individual to