Congratulations to our 2024 Bridge Builder Excellence Award Nominees

Proud to celebrate the best football student athletes of South Carolina! #BeABridgeBuilder #SCTop10N2030

Congratulations Brian Mance! The 2023 Humanitarian of the Year!

Brian Mance is our 2023 Humanitarian of the Year winner! He will be honored at the 11th Annual SCFHOF Enshrinement Ceremony at the Hotel Hartness on April 18, 2024! #SCHeisman

Congratulations Xavier Legette!

Gamecock Xavier Legette is our 2023 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy winner! He will be honored at the 11th Annual SCFHOF Enshrinement Ceremony at the Hotel Hartness on April 18, 2024! #SCHeisman

Congratulations to our Class of 2023!

The Class of 2023 will be inducted at the 11th Annual SCFHOF Enshrinement Ceremony at the Hotel Hartness on April 18, 2024!

Voting is Closed! Thanks to everyone who participated! Stay tuned for the announcement of the winner! #SCHeisman

SCFHOF 10th Annual Enshrinement Presentation Premiere!

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10th Annual Enshrinement Ceremony was held on April 21, 2023 at the Hilton Greenville. The event was recorded and edited by Prominence Media and managed by Wyatt Sports & Entertainment (WSE). Former Clemson University offensive lineman Will Merritt and former SC State legendary head coach Willie Jeffries hosted the event. The event featured the 2022 Humanitarian of the Year Michele McGee Wolfert, 2022 Blanchard-Rogers Trophy winner Jalin Hyatt, and the Class of 2022. The Class of 2022 includes Coach Mike Ayers (Wofford HC), Joe Bostic (Clemson), Brad Edwards (USC), John Gilliam (SC State) and Stanford Jennings (Furman). Special guests during the event included David Wyatt, George Rogers, Dr. Joab Lesesne, Jeff Bostic, Sherriff Leon Lott, John Gilliam II, and Coach Robbie Caldwell.

Congratulations LaNorris Sellers! Winner of our 2023 Bridge Builder Excellence Award!

LaNorris Sellers from South Florence High School received the 2023 Bridge Builder Excellence Award on Thursday, April 20th!

2022 BBEA Event Presentation

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Filmed by Prominence Media on April 28, 2022, at Zen in Downtown Greenville, SC. Bridge Builder Excellence Award Presentation featured the Top 10 Finalists from all over South Carolina. The presentation was hosted by Will Merritt and featured special guests Sid McNairy, Levon Kirkland, Willie Jeffries, and David Wyatt. Jeff Coles sang the National Anthem to open the event.

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