
Louis Breeden
Football
Inducted: 2026
- Hamlet native
- Standout at North Carolina Central, where he led the team in interceptions three straight seasons
- Drafted by Cincinnati in the seventh round in 1977 and played 10 years for the Bengals, starting 115 games
- First-team All-Pro selection in 1982
- Had 33 career interceptions that he returned for 558 yards – including one pick that he took 102 yards for a touchdown
- Had three fumble recoveries and four sacks
- A member of the NCCU Athletic Hall of Fame





