James Wallace (2011) - Hall of Fame

James Wallace

Induction:
2011

Jimmy Wallace is being recognized for his long tenure as an Army administrator. An athletic trainer at Army for 38 years, Wallace worked with nearly every varsity sport during his time at West Point, including sessions with football and men's basketball from 1957-1995. After serving as a Navy corpsman from 1950-54, he turned down offers from Dartmouth and the New York Yankees Farm System to work at West Point and served under legendary gridiron coaches Red Blaik (who hired him) Dale Hall, Paul Dietzel, Tom Cahill, Homer Smith, Lou Saban, Ed Cavanaugh, Jim Young and Bob Sutton while his basketball affiliations include "Tates" Locke, Bobby Knight and Mike Krzyzewski.