Hall of Fame

Tommy Anthony Gibbs, Sr.

  • Class
  • Induction
    2015
  • Sport(s)
    Football
  • Alcorn State
  • Tommy Anthony Gibbs Sr., known as Tommy “Tony” Gibbs Sr., is a celebrated figure in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) whose collegiate accomplishments at Alcorn State University earned him Hall of Fame honors in 2015.
  • During his time at Alcorn State, Gibbs amassed approximately 300 tackles, 27 sacks, six interceptions, and three fumble recoveries, and was a first team All SWAC selection.
  • He was also a key member of the Braves’ 1979 SWAC championship football team. His induction into the SWAC Hall of Fame reflects his standout defensive performance and lasting legacy in conference football.