Taking the reins of the prep football program will be Edward L. Handsome, a member of the PG Class of 1994. In 1913, the academy became an all-male institution and changed its name to Fork Union Military Academy. [24] Fork Union has that, we built that, we embody that. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Played nine year in the NFL. Played in 1989 Pro Bowl. Linebacker. Super Bowl XXXVI Champion. Offensive Tackle. The rank structure adopted by the Corps of cadets mirrors the US Army's enlisted ranks, with the exclusion of the ranks of PV2 and Specialist. Erik Christensen - 7th round pick in the 1955 NFL Draft. Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Philadelphia Eagles from 2013 to 2022. Linebacker. We knew our pedigree. Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1942. James Jackson (American football)|James Jackson - 3rd round pick in the 2001 NFL Draft.
Fork Union Military Academy High School Alumni Reunion Site Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9:1. Undrafted free agent. Following his playing days, Coach Eddie Handsome has become a familiar face along the sidelines of football programs in Virginia for many years as a longtime teacher and football coach with the Henrico County School District, having also served stints as an assistant coach with Atlee, Highland Springs, Varina, and as head coach of the Norview High School program in Norfolk. Quarterback. Ken Brown (linebacker)|Ken Brown - 4th round pick in the 1995 NFL Draft. Members of the Upper School marching band march in parades on campus and around the state along with Retan Rifles and Fork Union's Bagpipe Corps. Do you have a blog? Register as an alumni from Fork Union Military Academy High School and reunite with old friends and classmates. Undrafted free agent. Offensive Lineman. "I want to make a difference and impact like other people have here on this campus that I've cared a lot about," Grabeel explains, "and they're the reason why I've come back. Fork Union Military Academy.
Fork Union Military Academy - Student Review #1 Signed by the Atlanta Falcons in 2001. 28thround pick by the Detroit Lions in the 1944 NFL Draft. "You know, we talk about Vinny Testaverde, you talk about Eddie George, Tom Haskins played here, you talk about Dexter Coakley, I played with Al Clark, Latrell Scott, those guysthe brotherhood, the bond. Main Navigation Menu. Played five years. Wide Receiver. Tight End. Whether youve graduated from Fork Union or attended for only one year, all are welcomed and invited to join our alumni networking events. Danny Aiken - Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2011. The list of names is also useful for getting together a Fork Union Military Academy reunion if you don't have a complete list of the students from your graduating class of We knew our pedigree. Linebacker. 1st round pick in the 2000 NFL Draft.
Notable Alumni - Fork Union Military Academy Played four season in the NFL (1943-46). Fork Union Military Academy High School Class Reunions. We knew what we did here.
I know that's why I belong here. Jacob Grabeel, a Class of 2017 graduate of Fork Union Military Academy, returned to campus this fall as a math instructor after earning his bachelor's degree from Bridgewater College. Undrafted free agent. Josh Morgan - 6th round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. Signed by the Washington Redskins in 2002. We knew the work we put in. Defensive Tackle. That same year, the academy began receiving support from the Baptist General Association of Virginia, which continues to this day. Wide Receiver. At least 117 players from Fork Union Military Academy have been drafted or signed by NFL teams. Quarterback. Punter/kicker. Quarterback. First overall pick in the 1987 NFL Draft. It's time to give that back. Philadelphia Eagles. . Played six seasons in the NFL. While we celebrated the 50th reunion of the class of 1969, other reunion years also were there, the classes of 1949, 1954, 1959, 1964, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009, and 2014. Signed as anundraftedfree agent in 2011. 1967 Pro Bowl. Offensive Tackle. Jacoby Ford - 4th round pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Below are the parent updates for this week. Running Back. Quarterback. FIND SCHOOLS TOP LISTS BOARDING SCHOOL GUIDE Why Boarding School Choosing a School Admissions Financing ABOUT US. Congressman from Pennsylvania, Harold Roe Bartle Former Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City mayor, namesake of the Kansas City Chiefs and Alpha Phi Omega co-founder, Robert Bloxom Former Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry for the Commonwealth of Virginia, Stanley C. Walker Former president pro tempore of the Senate of Virginia, Bo Gritz Former Special Forces (United States Army)|Army Special Forces officer, Vietnam War POW/MIA issue|Vietnam War POW/MIA activist and third-party 1992 United States presidential election|presidential candidate in 1992, Earle Davis Gregory First Virginian to receive the Medal of Honor and called the "Sergeant York" of Virginia, Samuel G. Fuqua - Though not an alumnus of our Cadet Corps, Rear Admiral Fuqua, USN (Ret. Defensive lineman. Undrafted free agent. . Undrafted free agent. Address Long Snapper. Super Bowl XXXII. Kicker.
Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, VA) Alumni Pro Stats 2. 1st round pick in the 1992 NFL Draft. Signed with the New York Giants in 2018. Post your Fork Union Military Academy High School class reunion information here and receive a free reunion planning website with the reunion tools you need for the perfect class reunion. 2nd round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. 1st round pick in the 2004 NFL Draft. Join our linker program. Kareem Jackson - 1st round pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Kevin A. Plank (born August 13, 1972) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. We note today with sadness the passing this week of Lloyd Dobyns, a member of our Fork Union Military Academy Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame, at the age of 85. Fork Union Military Academy is pleased to announce two new additions to its head coaching ranks and to wish a hearty "welcome home" to these new coaches, Eddie Handsome and Jacob Grabeel,. 3rd round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. John Dorsey (American football)|John Dorsey - 4th round pick in the 1984 NFL Draft. Defensive End. Signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2005. Khyri Thomas - Drafted 38th overall in the 2018 NBA draft, currently with the Detroit Pistons. AlumniClass.com is not affiliated with and is independent of any school, school district, alumni association or any other sites. Center. Tight End. Tackle. Quarterback. Undraftedfree agent. Michael Thomas (wide receiver, born 1993)|Michael Thomas - 2nd round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. FUMA Transportation Deadline for Spring, 2023 Phonathon is Underway from February 27th through March 9th, Fork Union Military Academy Welcomes Home Two Alumni to Head Coaching Positions. Wide Receiver. Played four seasons. 10thround pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 1987 NFL Draft. Linebacker. Super Bowl XLII Champion. Offensive Tackle. Welcome! Played four seasons. Josh Davis (American football)|Josh Davis - Undrafted free agent. Wide Receiver. Fork Union is a member of the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States and the National Association of Independent Schools, and is affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia. Signed with New Orleans in 1994. Signed by Miami Dolphins in 2005. Coach Roger Bowles, one of Grabeel's coaches when he was a cadet, will remain to support him as an assistant coach. 2x Pro Bowl. Inside Linebacker. Those guys left things that you can only do here. Eric Moss - Undrafted free agent. Undrafted free agent. Plaxico Burress - 1st round pick in the 2000 NFL Draft. Handsome was a standout defensive back at Henrico High School prior to joining Fork Union's football team as a postgraduate. Do you have any news to share? He continued his playing days at the college level, ultimately earning his Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia State University where his playing honors included being a three-year letter winner, three-year team captain, an All-CIAA team selection, and Most Valuable Player of both the Labor Day Classic and the all-star East Coast Bowl Game. I know that's why I came hometo help put some of that right back where it belongs, because it was given to me. Marques Hagans - Music City Bowl Champion. 3x Super Bowl Champion. The school has a post-graduate (PG . Strong Safety. Signed with New York Jets in 2006. We are the Official Fork Union 50th Reunion website for the Class of 1969. Super Bowl Champion. Stay informed and connected with former classmates by joining our alumni association! Double-click this text to edit it.
Famous Fork Union Military Academy Alumni - Ranker Double-click this text to edit it. Linebacker. 2nd round pick in the 1994 NFL Draft. Those guys left dreams that you can talk about. Fork Union Military Academy is a private high school located in Fork Union,, VA and has 368 students in grades 7th through 12th. Read and submit stories about our classmates from Fork Union Military Academy High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our classmates. Undrafted free agent. Wide Receiver. He continued on from Fork Union to play baseball at the college level with Bridgewater College where he played for five seasons as a pitcher, catcher, and outfielder. Signed with the New York Yanks in 1950. This list of distinguished Fork Union Military Academy alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended Fork Union Military Academy are at the top of the list. Derek Rivers - 3rd round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. 4th round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. 6th round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. The Upper School cadets reside in Jacobson Hall which is home to Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, and Echo Companies.
FUMA Class of 1969 Reunion - Fork Union 1969 Alumni Official Site Eddie George - Winner of the 1995 Heisman Trophy. Defensive Tackle. Fork Union Military Academy Fork Union, VA. Linebacker. Defensive lineman for the Arizona Cardinals. Don Majkowski - 10th round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 1987 NFL Draft. Our annual Phonathon event kicks off on the evening of February 27th and continues through March 9th, as, Special Oral History Publication Being Produced for FUMA's 125th Anniversary, Fork Union Military Academy was founded in October, 1898. All rights reserved. 7th round pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. Free Safety. He played at the professional level with the Richmond Speed of the Arena Football League. 4x All-Pro running back. . 5th round pick in the 2015 Supplement NFL Draft. Signed with New York Jets in 2006. Jay Hagood - Undrafted free agent. Jeff Komlo - 9th round pick in the 1979 NFL Draft to the Detroit Lions. Defensive End. Linebacker. Chris Perry (American football)|Chris Perry - Finalist (4th in voting) for 2003 Heisman Trophy. Center. Signed with the Chicago Bears in 2015. Wide Receiver. Fork Union has that, we built that, we embody that. Wide Receiver.
Toyota Tsusho Europe SA - Machining - Dsseldorf, North Rhine Coach Handsome's teams have earned regional and conference championships, and his Henrico team was the runner up in the state championship game in 1997-1998. Fork Union Military Academy Athletics. 5x Pro Bowl. The Blue Devils went 3-7 in 2017 and followed that with a 2-8 2018 campaign. Stay connected and informed with FUMA news and announcements by keeping your contact information up-to-date. Defensive End. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Then he attended Wake Forest University and earned a masters degree in divinity. Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2014. Defensive End. Marcus Dowtin - Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2012.