Jim Buzzard, a 1993 Centralia High School graduate, will be one of the seven individuals inducted into the 2025 Eastern Washington University (EWU) Athletics Hall of Fame class.
Buzzard earned NCAA FCS All-America honors twice as an offensive tackle, earning first-team honors in 1997 and third-team accolades in 1996. He earned All-Big Sky Conference first-team honors both seasons.
Buzzard was selected by the EWU athletic department to the “100 for 100” All-Time Football Team, which was honored on Sept. 27, 2008, to commemorate EWU’s 100th year of football. The 1997 football team, which featured Buzzard and won the Big Sky Conference title and advanced to the FCS semifinals, was inducted into the EWU Athletics Hall of Fame in 2012…