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At the Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library in Easley on February 16, Clemson University history professor Dr. Abel A. Bartley will present a program on the life and impact of Homer Jordan, Clemson Tigers' quarterback during 1981 national championship season
On February 16, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. at the Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library in Easley, Dr. Abel A. Bartley, Clemson History Professor, will present an engaging program on the life and impact of Homer Jordan, the first African American quarterback to take a team to an undefeated national championship. Discover how Jordan’s leadership, perseverance, and skill not only shaped Clemson’s football legacy but also influenced the evolution of college football quarterbacking. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate a Tiger legend with expert insights from one of Clemson’s own.