SWAC Hall of Fame Class Includes Three With Alabama Ties

Mobile Pensacola, AL, October 14, 2026 —

The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced its latest Hall of Fame induction class, including three people with Alabama ties: former Alabama A&M defender Robert Mathis, Alabama State fullback Brad Baxter and Birmingham native Alvin Moore.

The announcement names Mathis as a former defender for Alabama A&M and Baxter as a fullback for Alabama State. Moore is identified as a Birmingham native. The information provided does not specify Moore’s athletic background or connection to the conference.

The summary of the announcement does not provide the total number of people in the induction class, the date it was announced or when an induction ceremony will take place. It also does not include biographical details, career statistics or the reasons the three individuals were selected. No direct statements from the conference or the inductees were provided.

The three names represent the Alabama connections identified in the class announcement. Mathis is linked to Alabama A&M, Baxter to Alabama State, and Moore to Birmingham by his birthplace or hometown description. Beyond those details, the available information does not establish where the three individuals live now or provide further information about their careers.

Additional details about the full class and any ceremony were not included in the trend summary. The announcement, as described, establishes the selection of Mathis, Baxter and Moore for the latest SWAC Hall of Fame induction class but offers no further specifics about the recognition.

Story summarized from the original created by Thomas Ashworth on www.al.com, see more information here.

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