Frank Barger
Football
Inducted: 1993
- Born in 1921, China Grove, NC
- Graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne
- High school football coaching legend at Hickory High School
- Amassed a record of 237-108-5 from 1953 to 1984
- Won three western state titles, 10 district titles
- Also coached baseball, golf, track, and girls’ basketball
- Named National Coach of the Year for District 3 (Southeast U.S.) in 1971
- Died 1991.
