Hall of Fame
Fred Brown lettered three years in both football (1966-68) and track and field (1967-69) at L-R.  As a member of the football squad, Brown was part of three Carolinas Conference Championship teams and won the Sportsmanship Award in 1968.  Brown helped lead Lenoir-Rhyne to a 21-6 mark during his career with the Bears.  Brown, who earned his master’s degree in health administration from North Carolina in 1980, retired in 2001 with the Rank of Colonel after 31 years of service in active duty and the National Guard.  Brown was also awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine in 2002 and was the first Air Force Officer inducted into the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame.  Brown has served as Group Vice President at Carolinas Healthcare System in Charlotte, N.C.
