IADA Hall of Fame

Lloyd was born in 1933 in Houston, Missouri. In high school he was a four sport athlete and helped lead high baketball team to the state tournament. He went to University of Missouri at Columbia on a basketball schorlarship. He was a catcher on the 1954 Mizzou baseball team that went to the National College World Series. After graduating from Missouri, he would return to receive a masters degree, he started teaching ans coaching at Fredricktown, Missouri. After six years, he moved to Belleville. In which was a new school at the time. He developed the programs and hired the coaches that started the rich tradition of athletic success at Belleville East. He attended the first IADA meeting in Dundee. He served our association as the secretary/treasurer. In 1971 he became the president of the association. During his time he was involved in many issues the we see in athletic system today; class basketball, changes in dates for various activities related to lenth of season, began planning for state football championships, and helped develop postitive relations between the athletic director and IHSA. He is a member of the University of Missouri Athletic Hall of Fame, inducted in 1966. He and his wife, Mary were giving the Outstanding Citizenship Award in 1998 by the Belleville Jaycees for their volunteer work in the community,