Logo of a defunct college football team, used from 1991 until 2007, that played in the MEAC conference, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks. The school was known as Maryland State college from 1946 until 1970, and the gridiron program was discontinued in 1980. For a small school, they produced an impressive list of players who went on to pro careers, a list that includes Johnny Sample, Art Shell, Carl Hairston, Mack Alston, Emerson Boozer, Bill Thompson, Sherman Plunkett, Gerald Irons, Roger Brown, Bill Belk and Charlie Stukes.