COACH KEVIN MALOOF
Hall of Fame Class 2024Dacula/Meadowcreek/DuluthFootball
- Dacula High School’s head football coach for 20 years,(1991-2010)
- In 1996, led Dacula to an undefeated season.
- 2017 Dacula High School Athletics Hall of Famer
- Dacula’s athletic director and head football coach
- Dean of Gwinnett County’s high school football coaches
- Career record of 183-106-1.
- Gwinnett County Touchdown Club Team First Award named in His Honor
- 6 Region Titles
- 13 State Playoff Appearances
- 7 Quarterfinal Appearances
- 1 State Semi-final Appearance
- State Athletic Director of the Year 1995, 2000, 2005
- 2024 Georgia Athletic Director Hall of Fame Member
- Meadowcreek High School’s first head football coach and athletic director (1986-1990)
COACH MICKEY CONN
Hall of Fame Class 2019South Gwinnett High School/Grayson High SchoolFootball
Player at South Gwinnett High School
- 3-year Letterman in football, 2-year in baseball, 1-year in basketball
- 1988, 1989 MVP football
- 1988, 1989 All County Football
- Recorded 3 school records: 3 interceptions in a game 2 times, 7 interceptions in a season, 10 interceptions in career
- 3-year Letterman
- 1 National Championship
- 1 SEC Championship
- 3 Western Division Championships
- Paul “Bear” Bryant Best Walk On Recipient
- Scholarship Winner
- Overall record 137-48
- 7 Region* Championships out of 14 opportunities
- 11 Playoff Appearances
- 1 State Championship
- 3 Semifinals
- 2 quarterfinals 3 second round appearances
- 1 first round appearance
- 4 perfect 10-0 Regular Seasons
- One 15-0 Season
- Multiple GACA Region Coach of the Year Awards
- 2008 Fellowship of Christian Athletes Coach of the Year
- 2011 AJC Coach of the Year
- Gwinnett Daily Post Coach of the Year
- Touchdown Club of Atlanta Coach of the Year
- 2012 Atlanta Sorts Council Coach of the Year
- 2015 Atlanta Falcons Coach of the Year
- Jack Britt Coach of the Year Recipient
- Safeties Coach
- Overall Record 42-2
- Two National Championships
- 3 ACC Championships
- 3 Atlantic Division Championships
COACH MIKE EMERY
Hall of Fame Class 2016District Athletic Director - Gwinnett County Public Schools Athletic Director
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- Social Studies Teacher/Coach at Norcross HS (1984-2006)
- Norcross Teacher of the Year (1992, 1997)
- Coached football, basketball, baseball and softball at Norcross
- Named Norcross AD (1997)
- Region AD of the Year (2002, 2005)
- State AAAAA AD of the Year (2005)
- Named GCPS Director of Athletics, Student Activities and Community Schools (2006)
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- Developed Gwinnett Heat adapted sports program for students with physical disabilities
- Started the Aspiring Athletic Administrators Program
- Implemented a county-wide Code of Conduct for athletes
- Established the GCPS Outstanding Senior Athlete Banquet
- During tenure as Director of Athletics, Gwinnett teams won more than 100 state titles
- Retired with 34 years of service - 32 in GCPS (2015)
COACH SHERILL BAKER
Hall of Fame Class 2013Greater Atlanta Christian, Class of 2002Basketball
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- Led GAC to two state titles and scored 2,276 career pts
- Started as freshman at UGA
- All SEC, UGA
- All American, UGA
- Averaged 12.7 points per game at UGA and 1,665 career points put her 10th on the Bulldog’ all-time scoring list.
- School record for steals in a career and steals in a season
- Avg. 9.6 pts was third in SEC in steals 3 per game
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- Named Miss Georgia Basketball as a senior
- Started in 122 pf 131 games
- No. 10 on Georgia's all-time scoring list
- Drafted 12th overall to WNBA
- WNBA 4 seasons, as well as offseason stints with pro teams
- 2011-12 retired averaging 24.4 pts per game for Hapol Tel Aviv Israeli League
- Named to Auburn Basketball staff 2012
- GAC grad Sherill Baker hired to Georgia State coaching staff
- Hall fo Famer Sherill Baker hired as assistant coach at Kennesaw State
- Greater Atlanta Christian, UGA star Sherill Baker named SEC Legend
COACH TALLY JOHNSON
Hall of Fame Class 2015Central Gwinnett High School Football
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- Coaching legend at Central Gwinnett High School
- Athletic director and/or head football coach for 35 years - 1975-2001
- Head football coach - 28 years
- Athletic director - 35 years
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- Tally Johnson Awards named in his honor – Gwinnett Touchdown Club
- Career record 185-111-8 win/less/tie, including 10-plus wins in 1980 and 1984 seasons
- Central Gwinnett Stadium named in his honor
- Member 100 Win Club – 11 Gwinnett coaches to reach 100 wins