Marshall Hall of Fame Class of 2026 | Charleston News

Marshall University is set to honor nine new Hall of Fame inductees this Saturday, right before their football home opener—fueling campus excitement with legends and stars alike. The class of 2026 includes recent standouts like volleyball’s Kellie Beckelheimer-Wood, golf’s Christian Brand, basketball’s Jon Elmore and Shayna Gore, football’s Mario Harvey and Cody Slate, plus tennis’s Michaela Kissell and softball’s Morgan Zerkle. But the real throwback? Otto “Swede” Gullickson, a legendary coach from 1930–1963, gets the Legends nod—a tribute to those who built Marshall’s athletic foundation. It’s more than a ceremony—it’s a celebration of legacy, grit, and the enduring spirit of Marshall athletics. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7d2a324110be4804