Eligibility

MSFL Eligibility Guidlines:

 

• A player can be eligible for the MSFL Hall of Fame upon being retired for a period of 2 full seasons. The player must be not on any team’s roster for a period of 2 full seasons in order to be eligible.

 

• A player can become immediately eligible if he passes away while being an active player. The waiting period will be waived.

 

• Any player nominated to be in the MSFL Hall of Fame must be of good character, made a positive effect on their team(s) or the league and has shown above average skill.

 

• Any player who is not a member in good standing with the MSFL is not eligible for the Hall of Fame.

 

• A coach can become eligible when he has not been actively coaching in the league for a period of one full season.

 

• Any coach who passes away during his tenure as a coach will become immediately eligible. The waiting period will be waived.

 

• Any coach nominated to the MSFL Hall of Fame must be of good character, made a positive effect on their team(s) or the league and has shown above average skill.

 

• Any coach who is not a member in good standing with the MSFL is not eligible for the Hall of Fame.

 

• A team or league executive/administrator may become eligible at any time. There is no waiting period.

 

• A team executive/administrator can be a member of a team’s or the MSFL Board of Directors, General Manager, Treasure, etc. Referees or other non-team members will be classified as administrative nominees.

 

• Any executive/administrator nominated to the MSFL Hall of Fame must be of good character and must have made a positive effect on their team(s) or the league.

 

• Any executive/administrator who is not a member in good standing with the MSFL is not eligible for the Hall of Fame.

 

• Each person who is nominated to the Hall of Fame under a classification can only be judged on the qualities for that position. For example, if a coach is nominated for his abilities and contributions as a player, then his accomplishments as a coach cannot be considered unless he has not coached for the period of time set forth in the eligibility rules for coaches.

 

• Each person nominated will be judged on their accomplishments in the MSFL.