FAYETTEVILLE — Former Arkansas football star Steve Atwater is headed back to Canton, Ohio.
Atwater, who was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton in 2021, was announced this week as part of the third annual class for the National High School Football Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony for the 34-member class will be June 14 at the Zimmerman Symphony Center in Canton.
“They’re nice accolades,” Atwater told DenverBroncos.com on Thursday. “It’s nice to be recognized for being good at something.”
Atwater, 58, played football, basketball and baseball, and ran track at Lutheran North High School in St.