Biography Ray Frazier was a starting fullback and linebacker for the Red Rocketeers during the 1955 and 1956 seasons. As co-captain of the 1956 team, he established himself as one of the area's most effective two-way players.Ray came into his own as a junior with an outstanding game againstMansfield, scoring a touchdown and the tying extra point. In the Thanksgiving g...
Inducted1992High School AttendedN. AttleboroGraduated1957
Biography A three-year starter for Attleboro, Brian played standout end on defense and guard on offense. A rangy 200-pounder, Brian was noted for his quickness and strength, as well as his ability to turn plays inside. He displayed the same discipline as an offensive guard. In his senior year, he was elected tri-captain of the Bombardiers and was named to the Southeas...
Inducted1992High School AttendedAttleboroGraduated1979
Biography Although he was listed as a fullback on the 1967 and 1968 Attleboro football teams. Ken Furtado possessed the elusiveness and speed of a halfback. In 1968, the Bombardier Co-Captain performed brilliantly on offense and defense while leading Attleboro to a fine 6 and 3 season. The team's leading ground gainer and scorer with 10 touchdowns, the versatile Furta...
Inducted1993High School AttendedAttleboroGraduated1966
Biography From a public perception, Ed Gagnon would be known as a highly successful basketball coach whose teams won 7 league championships and made 14 tournament appearances. An internal audit of the Bishop Feehan sports archives, however, would also show that Ed Gagnon was a valuable assistant football coach who coached running backs for 17 years (1974-1990) under C...
Biography Dale Galasso's performance as a backfield standout for the Red Rocketeers was in the best tradition of his family: two of his uncles, Ralph and Harold 'Midge' Hall, were North High stars in the Thirties and Forties, and both preceeded Dale into the Greater Attleboro Hall of Fame. Exceptional versatile, Dale teamed with Johnny Perkoski to give North one of th...
Inducted1986High School AttendedN. AttleboroGraduated1960
Biography If one were to glance quickly at the 7-3 record for NAHS’ 1987 football season, the true competitiveness of that team might not be recog- nized. Two of their three losses came against eventual Division III Super Bowl participants Foxboro (6-0) and Canton (12-7), a nd the average margin of defeat in all 3 losses was a mere 5 points per game. The Rocketeer def...
Inducted2013High School AttendedN. AttleboroGraduated1988
Biography In 1988 Head Coach Ray Beaupre stated “this season could be the best group I’ve ever had when it comes to working and practicing hard every day”, and no player better exemplified that work ethic than two-way standout Barry Gaumond. At 5’11 and 200 lbs, Gaumond teamed with fellow Hall of Famer Matt Slaney as the best offensive guard tandem in the Hockomock Le...
Inducted2005High School AttendedN. AttleboroGraduated1989
Biography John Gaumond was a tough defensive back and a versatile running back during the seasons of 1980 and 1981 for the Red Rocketeers. As a Senior, he Co-Captained a team that won 9 games while losing just 1. As a Junior, Gaumond established himself as a tough defensive player. His tough reckless Style of play emerged as he gained confidence and strength. That con...
Inducted1993High School AttendedN. AttleboroGraduated1982
Biography Bucky Gay, veteran official at the L.G . Balfour Company, has been in the middle of things since the Football Hall of Fame was founded 17 years ago. One of the founding fathers. Bucky served as chairman for the first five (5) years and was instrumental in lending the program its style. Bucky first became active on the Attleboro football scene as an official ...
Biography For the last 47 years the trophy affectionately known as "Hilda" has been residing in the trophy cases of North Attleboro and Attleboro High Schools. The winner of the Turkey Day Classic earns the right to display this renown piece of hardware until the two teams meet again the following year. There have been times when she has been able to settle in and mak...
Biography For almost twenty years, Peter Gay has been the voice, the eyes and in many ways the spirit of high school football in the Attleboro area. As a professional and polished play-by-play broadcaster, with great local knowledge, Peter has used the medium of cable television and the airwaves of radio to bring the excitement of high school football to thousands of ...
Biography As a little boy, he literally slept with a football and grew up on area football fields. From playing Pop Warner in North Attleboro to watching his father’s teams play at Attleboro and Feehan, Joe Gazzola developed an obsessive love for the game that stayed with him for his entire life. Inspired by two young head coaches, Joe became a bruising fullback and p...
Inducted2012High School AttendedBishopGraduated1998