Mountain Empire Football Hall of fame
Inducted 2018
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Jerry Robertson
Jerry Robertson was the first person to receive the National Football Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award (2018). Robertson served as the athletic trainer for East Tennessee State University (ETSU) and for numerous high schools across the region. He was instrumental in resurrecting the ETSU Bucs football program in 2014. Robertson is a Lifetime Member of the National Football Foundation and was instrumental in helping start the Mountain Empire Chapter in 2014. Under Robertson counsel, the chapter has thrived in serving the regional schools and football student-athletes. Most recently in 2021, Robertson received the Tennessee State Hall of Fame Pat Summitt Lifetime Achievement Award. |