Former BYU basketball coach Dave Rose headlines this year’s class of inductees to the Utah Sports Hall of Fame.

Rose, the second all-time winningest head coach in Cougar basketball history, coached BYU for 14 seasons. He posted a record of 301–133 and was at the helm for eight NCAA tournament appearances, including a Sweet 16 run with Jimmer Fredette.

The former BYU coach will be inducted alongside Olympic gold medalist skiers Stein Eriksen and Ted Ligety, 14-time national champion fencer Julie Thompson Seal and veteran sportswriter Tom Wharton.

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The induction ceremony will be held on Sept. 18 at the Little America Hotel.

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