Hall of Fame
Jimmy “Wink” Baker played football for the Buccaneers from 1960 until 1963. As a football standout, Baker helped lead the Bucs to records of 7-3 (1962) and 7-2 (1963), while also leading the squad to a share of the Ohio Valley Conference Title in 1962. He was named Little All-American and OVC Player of the Year in 1963. Baker ranks high in several school record divisions including: seventh in career passing yards (3,134), fifth in career touchdown throws and fifth in single season completion percentage (.608). With these records and achievements, Baker was inducted into the ETSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1978.
