University of Tennessee Athletics

UT Sports Medicine -- History
August 27, 2007 | General
All-Time Head Athletic Trainers | |||
| Jason McVeigh (Tennessee 1996) Dir. of Rehabilitation 1999-2005 Head Athletic Trainer 2006-Pres. | Keith Clements (Fresno State 1993) Asst. Trainer 2000-01 Head Athletic Trainer 2002-05 | Mike Rollo (Tennessee 1977) Asst. Trainer 1978-1985 Assoc. Trainer 1986-1992 Head Athletic Trainer 1992-2000 Asst. AD/Sports Medicine 2001-02 | Tim Kerin (Indiana [Pa.] 1969) Head Athletic Trainer 1977-91 |
| Tom Wall (Tennessee 1969) Asst. Trainer 1969-73 Head Athletic Trainer 1973-76 | Mickey O'Brien Head Athletic Trainer 1938-41, 1945-72 | Elmer Ike Hill Head Athletic Trainer 1942-44 | Dr. Robert Brashear (Tennessee 1928) Head Athletic Trainer 1929-37; Team Physician, 1941-42, 46-47 |
| Dr. Frank Faulkner (Tennessee Hospital) Head Athletic Trainer 1928. | Lenox Baker (Tennessee 1929) Head Athletic Trainer 1925-28 | ||
All-Time Assistant Athletic TrainersTom Bradshaw (Carson-Newman 1973)--Assistant Trainer 1975-76.John Christofferson (Colorado 1994)--Assistant Trainer 1997-2000. Moe Click (Tennessee 1983)--Assistant Trainer 1985-89; Associate Trainer 1992-96. John Dean (San Diego State University 2000)--Director of Rehabilitation 2006-Present. Robb Duncanson (Elmira College 1999)--Associate Athletic Trainer 2006-Present. J.M. Forgey (Dummy)--Assistant Trainer 1926-42. Leroy Mullins (Eastern Kentucky)--Associate Trainer 1973-74. Chad Newman (Tennessee 1994)--Assistant Trainer 1997-2003; Associate Trainer-2004-Present. Kevin O'Neill (Pittsburgh 1976)--Assistant Trainer 1977-79. Dr. Rex Powell--Team Physician 1938-40. Dwight Stansbury (Oregon State 1983)--Assistant Trainer 1989-92. Jamie Whited (Tennessee 1991)--Assistant Trainer 1993-96; Associate Trainer 1996-97. Jeff Wood (Marshall 1984)--Assistant Trainer 2002-Present. |
Athletic Trainers' Halls of Fame | |
| National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) HOF Timothy J. Kerin - 1993 Mickey O'Brien - 1964 | |
| Southeastern Athletic Trainers' Association (SEATA) HOF Mickey O'Brien - 2007 Tim Kerin - 2007 | |
| Tennessee Athletic Trainers' Association (TATS) HOF Tim Kerin - 1994 Mickey O'Brien - 1994 | |
| Tennessee Sports HOF Tim Kerin - 2001 | |
Special Honors and Awards | |
| Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame | |
| Tim Kerin - 2001 Mickey O'Brien - 1973 | |
| University of Tennessee Honorary Letterman | |
| Dr. Robert Brashear John Karnes Tim Kerin Dr. Robert Rubright Dr. William Youmans | |
| National Athletic Trainers' Association Honorary Membership | |
| Dr. Robert Rubright - 1986 Dr. William Youmans - 1986 Dr. Robert Brashear - 1956 | |
| NATA President's Challenge Award | |
| Dr. Robert Brashear - 1984 | |
| SEATA Award of Merit | |
| Tim Kerin - 1991 | |
| Jack C. Hughston, MD SEATA Sports Medicine Person of the Year Award | |
| Dr. Robert Rubright - 1993 | |
| SEATA Backbone Award | |
| Mike Rollo - 1990 | |
| Tennessee Athletic Trainers' Association (TATS) Sports Medicine Person of the Year Award | |
| Dr. William Youmans - 1997 | |
| Southeastern Conference Team Physician of the Year | |
| Dr. William Youmans - 2005 | |
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