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Michael Timpson nominated; committee notes scholarship and pro career but lacks direct confirmation

Miami Lakes Hall of Fame Selection Committee · August 11, 2026
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Summary

The committee described Michael Timpson as a multi-sport standout who earned a scholarship to Penn State and played in the NFL; members said they had trouble contacting him and would continue outreach while preparing a placeholder for council.

Committee member (speaker 3) introduced Michael Timpson as a candidate noted for achievements in both track and football and for receiving a scholarship to Penn State before playing professionally. "He was a superstar athlete in both track and field and football...He went on to get a scholarship of Penn State," the presenter said when summarizing Timpson’s background.

Members emphasized the nominee’s credentials but also raised the practical issue that they have not confirmed Timpson’s contact information or acceptance; without a response they discussed whether to hold the nomination until they can secure contact information or submit a placeholder for the council packet. Staff was tasked with additional follow-up.