Endowment Donors

Endowment Donors

Welcome to the Endowment Donors section. The IPTAY Scholarship Fund now has a program creating endowments for each position on Clemson’s athletic teams. This program is set up whereby an individual, family or group can select a position, make a donation and then be recognized as the person(s) endowing this position. For more information on endowing a position contact Bert Henderson at (864) 656-2115.

This is a list of the endowment donors. The donor’s name appears in orange and the honoree’s name appears in purple.

Friends and Former Players endowed the Head Football Coach Position to honor Coach Frank Howard in celebration of his 85th birthday.	Bill and Elaine Howiler endowed the Third Base Position on the Clemson Tigers Baseball Team.
The Bill Hudson Family endowed a Tackle Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team.	MBNA created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund.
Mr. and Mrs. David Merritt endowed a Wide Receiver Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team in honor of Perry Tuttle.	Jerry and Frances Chapman created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund.
An anonymous donor endowed Clemson Football’s Single Wing Right Guard Position to honor Walter Cox.	Billy and Betty Poe endowed the Wingback Position on Clemson’s Single Wing Football Team.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Dalton endowed the Manager’s Position for the Clemson Tigers Men’s Basketball Team.	Bill and Bess Cecil, Sr. created the “Bess & David William Cecil, Sr. Endowment for Coordinated IPTAY and Architectural Scholarships and Fellowships.”
David and Stanley Riggins endowed the Quarterback Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team.	An anonymous donor endowed the Power Forward Position on the Clemson Tigers Men’s Basketball Team.
An The Bill Hendrix Family endowed the Placekicking Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team.	Dean and Ann Coleman endowed a Linebacker Position on the Clemson Tigers Football team to honor Levon Kirkland.
Ray Clanton endowed the Left Guard Position on Clemson’s Single Wing Football Team.	Frank and Mary Black endowed a Tight End Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team in honor of Tommy West.
Stuart McWhorter endowed the Tiger Mascot.	Franklin and Pat Green created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund.
Leighton Cubbage endowed a Defensive Back Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team to honor Jimmy Ness.	Tom and Bernice Grimball endowed the Manager’s Position for the Clemson Tigers Baseball Team.
John T. Mundy endowed a Forward Position on the Clemson Tigers Men’s Basketball Team.	Dr. Jack L. Green endowed the Point Guard Position on the Clemson Tigers Men’s Basketball team in honor of his Mother and Father — Mr. & Mrs. Jack L. Green, Sr.
The Mahaffey Brothers endowed the Center Position on the Clemson Tigers Men’s Basketball team in honor of their Mother and Father — Howard T. & Louise Mahaffey.	Vernon and Joan Merchant created an endowment to honor the Slab Five in memory of his Mother and Father — Vernon and Ruth Merchant, Sr.
Mark and Barry Avent endowed the Head Coach’s Position for the Clemson Tigers Men’s Basketball Team to honor Rick Barnes.	Billy and Ann Powers created an endowment to honor the Slab Five.
Sam and Kitty Pringle endowed the Tiger Cub to honor their grandchildren.	Jack and Jane Shaw created an endowment to honor the Slab Five.
Sam and Kitty Pringle endowed the Point Guard Position on the Clemson Lady Tigers Basketball Team.	An anonymous donor created an endowment to honor the Slab Five.
IPTAY Donors contributed to an endowment to honor the Slab Five.	Wendell and Linda Sease created an endowment to honor a two-sport athlete in honor of Bob Paulling.
James A. Turner, Annie Alexander Turner and Megan Ashley Turner endowed a Shooting Guard Position on the Clemson Men’s Basketball Team in honor of Bruce Martin.	Lloyd and Millie Gurley endowed a position for a graduate scholarship for Clemson student athletes.
Jimmy Key and Family endowed the Head Coach’s Position on the Clemson Tigers Baseball Team to honor Bill Wilhelm.	Bill and Betty Monroe endowed the Head Swimming Coach’s Position at Clemson in honor of former Tiger swim Coach Carl McHugh.
Tom and Jane Burton endowed the Equipment Manager’s Position.	An anonymous donor endowed the Forward Position on the Clemson Tigers Men’s Basketball team in Honor of Greg Buckner.
Drs. Anne and Gene Kirkley endowed the Golf Team Room at the Walker Golf Course.	An anonymous donor endowed the Power Forward Position on the Clemson Lady Tigers Basketball Team.
Jim and Carolyn Willis Creel endowed a Majorette Position with the Clemson University Tiger Band.	Richard and Dorothy Hoffmann endowed the head coaching position on the Clemson Men’s Track Team in honor of Bob Pollock.
John T. Mundy endowed the Captain’s Position with the Clemson Men’s Tennis Team.	Richard and Dorothy Hoffmann endowed the student-manager’s position on the Clemson Men’s Soccer Team in honor of their son, Scott Hoffmann.
Dr. Randy Smith endowed the Center Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team in honor of Joe Waldrep.	Robert Brown endowed the Shooting Guard Position on the Clemson Lady Tigers Basketball Team in honor of Amy Geren.
Mrs. Florence G. Geiger endowed the Punter’s Position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team in honor of her late husband, Martin H. Geiger.	Tracy and Mary Ann Tindal endowed the Power Forward Position on the Lady Tigers Basketball Team.
Mr. Albert McAlister endowed the Long Snapper’s Position on the Clemson Tigers Football team.	Thurmon and Diane McLamb endowed the position of Executive Director of IPTAY in honor of George Bennett.
Gene and Carole Gilfillin endowed a Graduate Assistants’ Position.	Mrs. Emily Dobson created an endowment in honor of the Clemson Athletic Department’s landscaping and grounds crew.
Perry and Caroline Gill endowed the Football Manager’s Position in honor of Frank Baldwin, Jr.	Dr. and Mrs. David Stokes endowed a defensive line position on the Clemson Tiger Football Team.
Dick and Marie Herbert created an endowment for a naming opportunity for the Littlejohn Coliseum Renovation Project.	Jim and Barbara McCabe created an endowment to honor Joe “Bogie” Bryant.
Dean and Ann Coleman endowed a Trainer’s Position in honor of Bert Henderson.	Charles and Charlotte Wood created an endowment to honor Marion “Footsie” Woods.
Walter and Ann Hunter created an endowment for a naming opportunity for the Littlejohn Coliseum Renovation Project.	The Harvey Graham Family created an endowment to honor Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Graham, Sr.
Allen Reeves endowed a linebacker position on the Clemson Tigers Football Team in honor of Jeff Davis.	The Sloan Family endowed Men’s Tennis Coaching Position to honor Hoke Sloan.
An anonymous donor has created an endowment to honor Banks McFadden.	Margie and Keith Eades endowed the Head Statistician Position with Clemson Football to honor Norb Goebel.
An anonymous donor has endowed the Clemson Lady Tigers Head Basketball Coach’s Position in honor of Jim Davis.	Les McCraw created an endowment to honor his father, L.G. McCraw, Sr., who was a charter member of IPTAY.
Bill and Elaine Howiler endowed a Pitching Position on the Clemson Tigers Baseball Team to honor Bob Mahony.	Danny Speights created an endowment to honor his father, Bill Speights, who was a longtime IPTAY Representative in Hampton County.
An anonymous donor endowed the Shortstop Position on the Clemson Tigers Baseball Team.	The Joe Swann Family endowed the Men’s Head Coach Position in Soccer to honor Trevor Adair.
Bill and Sylvia Dukes created an endowment to honor the memory of their daughter, Maria Dukes, who was an avid Tiger Fan.	Jack Jackson created an endowment to honor Phil Rogers.
Bob Brooks endowed a Student Athletic Trainer Position in memory of his son, Mark Brooks, for his hard work and dedication while at Clemson.	Jim and Peggy Morgan created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund.
Bob Brooks endowed a Strength Training Position in honor of Gary Wade, who worked with four Clemson Tiger Football ACC Championship teams and six Clemson Bowl victories.	Ray and Patz Carter created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund.
The Jeanne and Jim Fowler IPTAY Endowment was created to honor David C. Fowler ’89 and Clemson University President Emeritus, Walter T. Cox.	An anonymous donor created an endowment to honor Dr. Larry Bowman.
Richard and Sharon Struthers have created an endowment for a position on the Women’s Swimming Team.	An anonymous donor created an endowment Scholarship Fund.
The David Wells Family created an endowment to honor Nancy Bennett.	Fred R. Pardue created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund
Tommy K. and Dolores Norris created an endowment in honor of Clemson Ticket Manager Van Hilderbrand.	An anonymous donor created an endowment in honor of R. F. Frank Poole and H. C. “Bill” McLellan, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Purser created an endowment to honor JoVanna King.	Joe and Jeff Bostic endowed an Offensive Lineman’s Position.
Herman and Sue Smith created an endowment to honor veterans who played or coached at Clemson.	Dorothy F. King created an endowment to honor Clemson trustee Buck Mickle.
Fritz and Nora Sargent endowed the head coach’s position in golf to honor Larry Penley.	Bob and Lynn Dobson endowed the head coach’s position in volleyball to honor Jolene Hoover.
Clyde and Ann Dobson created an endowment to honor Clemson Baseball.	Luther and Sally Boliek created an endowment to honor thier Clemson family and friends.
Fred R. Pardue created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund.	Captain and Mrs. Wilbur N. Ginn created an endowment to aid the IPTAY Scholarship Fund.