Marvin “Skeeter” Francis
Journalism
Inducted: 1993
- Born in Durham, 1922
- Graduate of Wake Forest University
- Longtime ACC administrator and media official
- Sports information director at Wake Forest from 1953–1969
- Member of ACC staff, 1969–1989 serving as assistant commissioner and service bureau director
- Served as ACC Basketball Tournament manager from 1970–1989
- Winner of numerous writing awards
- Helped establish the College Sports Information Directors Association
- Member of COSIDA Hall of Fame and U.S. Basketball Writers Association Hall of Fame
- Died July 6, 2004
