FVSU Legend Tyrone Poole Named to the Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026

Fort Valley State University Athletics proudly congratulates Wildcat legend and NFL champion Tyrone Poole on his induction into the prestigious Black College Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2026. Poole's induction is a fitting recognition of a remarkable football career that began at Fort Valley State, where he established himself as one of the most dominant defensive players in HBCU football history. His outstanding collegiate career paved the way for him to become the first first-round NFL Draft selection in Fort Valley State history when he was selected 22nd overall in the 1995 NFL Draft....