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Mike McCormack

 
 
Mike McCormack Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, November 28, 2008
1. Mike McCormack Marker
Inscription.
Counselor and Friend
President of Carolina Panthers 1994-1997
NFL Hall of Fame Inductee 1984
Cleveland Browns 1954-1962

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1984.
 
Location. 35° 13.585′ N, 80° 51.086′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Charlotte center city. Marker is on S Graham Street (State Highway 49) near S. Mint Street (U.S. 29). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Charlotte NC 28202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Good Samaritan Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); Romare Bearden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nearby History (approx. ¼ mile away); J. P. Caldwell (approx. ¼ mile away); Ratcliffe's Flowers (approx. 0.3 miles away); N. C. League of Municipalities (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ratcliffe Flowers (approx. 0.3 miles away); Tryon Street (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.
 
Also see . . .
1. Pro Football Hall of Fame entry for Mike McCormack. (Submitted on March 11, 2009.)
2. Carolina Panthers Hall of Honor. Includes information about Mike McCormack and Sam Mills. (Submitted on March 11, 2009.) 
 
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1. Mike McCormack
Mike McCormack, the first inductee into the Carolina Panthers Hall of Honor, was a guiding force in the construction of the team and a trusted advisor to the Richardson family during the bid to land an NFL expansion franchise for the Carolinas.

Born: 21-Jun-1930
Birthplace: Chicago, IL

Executive summary: NFL Hall of Famer, coach

High School: De La Salle Academy, Kansas City, MO (1947)
University: University of Kansas (1951)
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1984
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame 2001

Sports Franchise History
Carolina Panthers President and GM (1993-97)
Seattle Seahawks Head Coach (1982)
Baltimore Colts Head Coach (1980-81)
Cincinnati Bengals Assistant Coach (1976-79)
Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach (1973-75)
Washington Redskins Assistant Coach (1965-72)
Cleveland Browns Offensive Tackle (1954-62)
New York Yanks Offensive Tackle (1951)
    — Submitted March 11, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina.
 
Mike McCormack Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 16, 2008
2. Mike McCormack Marker
Sam Mills image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 16, 2008
3. Sam Mills
Inducted September 27, 1998
Leader and Gentleman
Linebacker, 1995-1997
Sam Mills, the first former Panthers player to be inducted into the Carolina Panthers Hall of Honor, proved to be a difference maker and team leader during his three seasons as left inside linebacker for Carolina.
Carolina Panther image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 16, 2008
4. Carolina Panther
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,430 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 6, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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