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Texas Longhorn's Athletics Releases 2021 Hall of Honor Class List

The class of 2021 includes multiple successful Texas alumni across five different sports
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Texas Longhorn's Athletics Releases 2021 Hall of Honor Class List
Texas Longhorn's Athletics Releases 2021 Hall of Honor Class List

Texas Longhorn's Athletics officially revealed the 2021 Hall of Honor class list on Monday, as ten former UT student-athletes will be inducted on Oct. 15. 

The official release detailing this year's class and the ceremony can be found here. 

The Hall of Honor class of 2020 will also be recognized during this year's induction ceremony, as 14 individuals will finally get their official recognition since a ceremony was not held last year.

After being announced last August, the class of 2020 is highlighted by former Longhorn standouts like D.J. Augustin (Basketball, 2006-08), Jamaal Charles (Football, 2005-07; Track & Field, 2006-07), Jordan Shipley (Football, 2006-09), David Thomas (Football, 2002-05), and P.J. Tucker (Basketball, 2003-06).

Now, let's take a look at the class of 2021. Individual bios can be viewed by clicking on each athlete's name. 

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The 67th Men's Hall of Honor class for 2021 includes Mike Adams (Football, 1992-93, 1995-96), J.P. Howell (Baseball, 2003-04), Clay Britt (Swimming & Diving, 1980-83), Richard Duncan (Track & Field, 1994-97), and Peter Gardere (Football, 1989-92). 

The 22nd Women's Hall of Honor class for 2021 includes the likes of Jessica Livingston Gibson (Swimming & Diving, 2006-07, '09), Courtney Okolo (Track & Field, 2013-16), Tobie Smith (Swimming & Diving, 1992-95), Bailey Webster (Volleyball, 2009, '11-13), and Nikki Busch Zigler (Volleyball, 1988-91). 

The induction ceremony on Oct. 15 will certainly be filled with tons of former Forty Acres talent. In total, 24 former Longhorns will finally be commemorated for their efforts as members of the UT athletic department. 

Additionally, the newest inductees for 2021 will receive special congratulations during the Longhorn's home football game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday, Oct. 16. 

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Zach Dimmitt is the Deputy Editor for Texas Longhorns On SI and Texas A&M Aggies On SI. He also contributes as a writer for the On SI channels of the Oregon Ducks, Baltimore Ravens and Tennessee Titans. He was previously the editor-in-chief of Buffalo Bills on SI, Philadelphia Eagles on SI and Seattle Seahawks on SI. Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Dimmitt received his Bachelor’s Degree in journalism at the University of Texas at Austin in 2022. He originally started with SI’s Fan Nation network in 2021, providing extensive coverage of the NFL and NBA along with college football and basketball. In that time, Dimmitt has published thousands of stories and has reached millions of people across multiple fan bases. You can follow him on X at @ZachDimmitt7

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