American Football Association Announces Inductees for the 2025 Minor League Football Hall of Fame
BINGHAMTON, NY – September 9, 2025 – The American Football Association (AFA) is proud to announce the inductees for the 2025 Minor League Football Hall of Fame. The AFA Hall of Fame selection committee has meticulously reviewed the profiles of numerous qualified nominees and has selected 14 exceptional individuals for enshrinement into this prestigious institution.
The induction ceremony, known as the 43rd AFA Annual Minor League Football Hall of Fame Induction Dinner, will take place at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, on Friday, October 24th. This event is part of a two-day celebration organized by the AFA National Association, beginning on Thursday, October 23rd. Building on the success of previous events, this year’s celebration promises to be even more remarkable.
Event Highlights:
- MC & Performance by Magician Magic Mark
- Annual AFA HoF Legends "Alumni Huddle" Cocktail Party
- Pro Football Hall of Fame Tours
- 43rd Annual AFA Minor League Football Hall of Fame Induction Dinner
Class of 2025 Inductees
Pioneer Category:
- Wilbert Scott - Pierrefonds, Quebec (Sponsored by Ken Davis)
Coaches Category:
- Herb McMath - Springfield, IL (Sponsored by Chris Lawson, Rich Clayborne)
- Dan Lounsbury – Sacketts Harbor, NY (Sponsored by George Ashcraft)
- Ronald Hook – Orangeburg, SC (Sponsored by Brian Friend, Tim Beasley)
Players Category:
- Billy Michaels – Glastonbury, CT (Sponsored by Scott Perry, Rod Passeri)
- Bobby Miller - Plano, IL (Sponsored by Andy Tranchita, Gary Thomas, Bobby Hitz, Dave Wisbrock)
- James Witte – Crown Point, IN (Sponsored by Jack Ball)
- Mike Norfleet - Chicago, IL (Sponsored by Manuel Johnson, Lloyd Fuqua, Armin Covington, Tom Robinson)
- Niso Mahihkan (Shane Moore) - Conway, AR (Sponsored by Brent Bordenkircher, Brian Davis, Charles Ridgeway)
- Thomas Gaskins - Alton, IL (Sponsored by Tomas Akers)
- Charles Klug – White Bear Lake, MN (Sponsored by William Hunstock)
- Clayton Sitterly – Gloversville, NY (Sponsored by Richard Sager, Mike Malatino, Concetta Sager)
- Bo Queeney – Dorchester, MA (Sponsored by Larry DeVoe, Brendan Kelly)
- George Scott – Crystal Lake, IL (Sponsored by Troy Faunce)
With the addition of the Class of 2025, the total number of AFA Hall of Fame inductees will grow to 858, celebrating the achievements of individuals from diverse categories including players, coaches, executives, officials, pioneers, and more.
Tickets and Sponsorship: Tickets for the two-day event are available for $125 each. To order, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
We are also seeking sponsors and donors for our event fundraiser. Sponsors and donors will receive acknowledgment during our live Hall of Fame webcast, a listing in our souvenir program, and recognition on our event banner. Show your support by visiting the following links:
✅ Sponsor Order Form – AmericanFootballAssn.com
🔍 2024 AFA Hall of Fame Dinner Program
📽️ Watch the 2024 Hall of Fame Dinner Highlights
Join us as we celebrate the exceptional achievements of these esteemed individuals and honor their lasting impact on the world of minor league football.
For media inquiries or further information, please contact: Dave Burch, President American Football Association Phone: 877-624-4485 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it." data-linkindex="4" data-ogsc="rgb(0, 35, 93)">This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
