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JSU legend Walter Payton in National High School Hall of Fame Class

Former JSU Tiger Walter Payton adds another Hall of Fame to his illustrious career as he will be in the National HS Hall of Fame
Joe Cook
Sports Director
JSU legend Walter Payton in National High School Hall of Fame Class

Former JSU Tiger Walter Payton adds another Hall of Fame to his illustrious career as he will be in the National HS Hall of Fame

NEXT COACH OF GQ WILL BE. NOW, IF MO WILLIAMS COMES TO JACKSON STATE, HE’LL JOIN A LEGENDARY LIST OF COACHES AND PLAYERS WHO HAVE COME TO ASU, INCLUDING MAYBE THE BEST OF THEM ALL. WALTER PAYTON AND THE LEGACY OF SWEETNESS IS ABOUT TO BE EVEN SWEETER. WALTER PAYTON IS A MEMBER OF THE TWENTY TWENTY TWO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS HALL OF MEFA CLASS. PAYTON PLAYED AT COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL AND WENT ON TO HAVE AN ALL-AMERICAN CAREER AT JACKSON STATE AND START FOR THE CHICAGO BEARS. PAYTON COMPLETES THE CIPHER. HE’S A PRO FOOTBALL, COLLEGE FOOTBALL, MISSISSIPPI SPORTS AND NOW HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS HALL OF FAMER. THE INDUCTION CEREMONY IS JULY 1ST IN
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JSU legend Walter Payton in National High School Hall of Fame Class

Former JSU Tiger Walter Payton adds another Hall of Fame to his illustrious career as he will be in the National HS Hall of Fame
Joe Cook
Sports Director
Columbia High School standout and Jackson State legend Walter Payton will be inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame this summer. Payton, a Chicago Bears superstar running back, was first piling up stats at Columbia High School. He went on to have an All-American career at JSU. The National High School Fall of Fame induction ceremony is July 1st in San Antonio.PRESS RELEASE
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Columbia High School standout and Jackson State legend Walter Payton will be inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame this summer.

Payton, a Chicago Bears superstar running back, was first piling up stats at Columbia High School. He went on to have an All-American career at JSU. The National High School Fall of Fame induction ceremony is July 1st in San Antonio.

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