Members
Inductee
BOSTON, CHARLIE
BOSTON, CHARLIE
Born on January 9, 1952
Oklahoma City, OK
Inducted On
May 3, 2009
Location Inducted
Merrillville, IN
Region Number
1
Hobart
Player
Hobart, IN
1970
4-year member of football, basketball, and baseball teams; 2-year starter as defensive back and quarterback; All-State Quarterback 1970; Top 33 Quarterback 1970; North All-Star Team quarterback 1970; holds 38 year old record for longest touchdown as a Brickie (99 years).
Western Illinois University
1974
Athletic scholarship to WIU; 3-year starter at defensive back.
Wife, Mary; daughters, Katie, Rebecca, and Kelly
Professional Athletic Background: World Football League starting defensvie back for New York Stars.
Coaching Career: Assistant football coach at Valparaiso University 4 years; assistant coach at Western Illinois 1 year; assistant coach at Hobart HS 17 years; head coach at Kankakee Valley HS 4 years; head coach Hobart HS 4 years.
Coaching Honors: 11 State Championship appearances with 4 State titles.
Coaching Career: Assistant football coach at Valparaiso University 4 years; assistant coach at Western Illinois 1 year; assistant coach at Hobart HS 17 years; head coach at Kankakee Valley HS 4 years; head coach Hobart HS 4 years.
Coaching Honors: 11 State Championship appearances with 4 State titles.