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2025 CSUN Athletics Hall of Fame Nomination Form
HALL OF FAME NOMINATION CRITERIA
2025 Eligibility for Membership to the CSUN Athletics Matador Hall of Fame.
An individual who is nominated for membership in a category for the Hall of Fame must be a former CSUN student-athlete, coach, administrator, or a community member. Nominees may meet criteria in multiple categories. Nominees who are inducted will be inducted in only one category during any one induction year.
1. Student-Athlete - Athletic Achievement
A student-athlete is eligible for nomination a minimum of five years following the graduation of his or her class. An exception to the five year requirement may be given based on extraordinary achievement or exigent circumstances on the unanimous vote of the Nominating Committee. To be considered, a student-athlete must have achieved at least one of the following: National Player of the Year, NCAA Champion (as an individual or in a team sport), All-America Team selection, All-Region, Conference Player of the Year, All-Conference, Academic All-America, U.S. Olympic or National Team member.
2. Student-Athlete - Professional Achievement
A student-athlete is eligible for nomination a minimum of five years following the graduation of his or her class. An exception to the five year requirement may be given based on extraordinary achievement or exigent circumstances on the unanimous vote of the Nominating Committee. To be considered, a student-athlete must have brought recognition to CSUN Athletics by distinguishing herself or himself in professional fields, other than and including professional athletics.
3. Coach or Administrator
A coach or administrator is eligible a minimum of five years following his or her tenure with CSUN, or in the case of a current coach or administrator, having reached the age of 60. An exception to the five year requirement may be given based on extraordinary achievement or exigent circumstances on the unanimous vote of the Nominating Committee. The individual must have served CSUN Athletics in some capacity for a minimum of five years.
4. Community Member
An individual may be recognized for bringing recognition, providing distinguished service, and/or exceptional contributions to CSUN Athletics and its extended community.
5. Athletics Team
Entire teams may be inducted based upon the winning of a National Championship.
6. Posthumous Award
Nominations and induction may be posthumously awarded.
7. Removal from Hall of Fame
An inducted Member of the Hall of Fame may be removed by unanimous vote of the current Nominating Committee based on verified conduct of the Hall of Fame Member that does not represent the high standards, as interpreted by the Nominating Committee, associated with Hall of Fame membership.
ALL INFORMATION FIELDS REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION
2025 Eligibility for Membership to the CSUN Athletics Matador Hall of Fame.
An individual who is nominated for membership in a category for the Hall of Fame must be a former CSUN student-athlete, coach, administrator, or a community member. Nominees may meet criteria in multiple categories. Nominees who are inducted will be inducted in only one category during any one induction year.
1. Student-Athlete - Athletic Achievement
A student-athlete is eligible for nomination a minimum of five years following the graduation of his or her class. An exception to the five year requirement may be given based on extraordinary achievement or exigent circumstances on the unanimous vote of the Nominating Committee. To be considered, a student-athlete must have achieved at least one of the following: National Player of the Year, NCAA Champion (as an individual or in a team sport), All-America Team selection, All-Region, Conference Player of the Year, All-Conference, Academic All-America, U.S. Olympic or National Team member.
2. Student-Athlete - Professional Achievement
A student-athlete is eligible for nomination a minimum of five years following the graduation of his or her class. An exception to the five year requirement may be given based on extraordinary achievement or exigent circumstances on the unanimous vote of the Nominating Committee. To be considered, a student-athlete must have brought recognition to CSUN Athletics by distinguishing herself or himself in professional fields, other than and including professional athletics.
3. Coach or Administrator
A coach or administrator is eligible a minimum of five years following his or her tenure with CSUN, or in the case of a current coach or administrator, having reached the age of 60. An exception to the five year requirement may be given based on extraordinary achievement or exigent circumstances on the unanimous vote of the Nominating Committee. The individual must have served CSUN Athletics in some capacity for a minimum of five years.
4. Community Member
An individual may be recognized for bringing recognition, providing distinguished service, and/or exceptional contributions to CSUN Athletics and its extended community.
5. Athletics Team
Entire teams may be inducted based upon the winning of a National Championship.
6. Posthumous Award
Nominations and induction may be posthumously awarded.
7. Removal from Hall of Fame
An inducted Member of the Hall of Fame may be removed by unanimous vote of the current Nominating Committee based on verified conduct of the Hall of Fame Member that does not represent the high standards, as interpreted by the Nominating Committee, associated with Hall of Fame membership.
ALL INFORMATION FIELDS REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION