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Athletics Hall of Fame

Buena Vista University has a rich tradition in athletics, and every year the University pays tribute to a new selection of those student-athletes, coaches, and teams who helped make that tradition so rich. Students, alumni and friends of BVU salute our inductees and their outstanding athletic accomplishments.

Selection Criteria

  • Athletic achievement
  • Professional and career accomplishment
  • Community Service

Hall of Fame Nominations

Any Buena Vista student-athlete, coach, athletic director, or support staff who is eligible to be a candidate for the Hall of Fame. We value your input and invite you to nominate someone who has made an impact on Beaver athletics.

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Hall of Fame Inductees

The inductees of the Buena Vista University Athletics Hall of Fame represent the best of our student-athletes, coaches, and others spanning decades of BVU tradition.

Learn more about the individuals and teams that are forever enshrined in our proud history.

Meet our inductees…

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Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees

Beavers Enter Hall of Fame

STORM LAKE, IOWA (Oct. 2, 2026 – Buena Vista University Athletics inducted five individuals and one team into the Athletics Hall of Fame as its Class of 2026.

Members of the 2026 Hall of Fame class include: Bill Naughton ’86 (Men’s Golf), Dail Fellin ’88 (Men’s Wrestling), Michael Irvin ’05 (Football & Men’s Wrestling), Head Coach Janet Berry (Women’s Basketball, Golf and Volleyball) and both the 1979 and 1980 Men’s Golf Teams.

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