Hall of Fame
Tyrone Wacker has a record that includes coach of the year honors at both the conference and section levels in Minnesota. His teams won conference, section, and state titles in high school football, notably at Gaylord, Minn. and Jackson, Minn. His baseball teams at Jackson were impressive as well, with four state tournament appearances and a state championship. Wacker also coached football and baseball at Worthington (Minn.) Community College and Huron College in South Dakota. He earned a master’s degree at South Dakota State University in Brookings, where he was a graduate assistant. Tyrone graduated from Mayville State in 1967 with a bachelor’s degree in physical education and health.